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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1928

Page

11

Flood prevention figures to be checked by new committee

Mayor Ghambera announced a city flood prevention review led by a committee of engineers and real estate figures. The panel will recheck Ilonel Crecelius Col. F. Ore sige’s figures and gather input from two engineers. The committee’s formation followed the department’s abolition after Crecefe resignation, which left payroll questions and unfinished program units.

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Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An ad extols Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion, acid stomach, and fermentation after meals. It claims swift, complete relief by neutralizing excess stomach acid, preventing discomfort from overeating, and enabling enjoyable meals without fear of pain. The pitch targets widespread use and low cost, urging readers to buy from their druggist.

Woman Denies Threats in Basotlet-Dawn Case

Charlotte H Boeck testifies in county court while her former sister in law Yadle Clamp Groesbeeck is acquitted by Judge McCallum Wucnett. Groesbeeck admits phoning and fussing but denies threats. ex-husband H Groesbeeck testifies about a 1928 divorce and a subsequent $50 000 damage suit for malicious persecution.

Bits Charlotte H. Beeck Yadle Clamp Groesbeeck

San Antonio Pastor Named Chaplain of Famed Texas Rangers

A San Antonio preacher, Dr. B Hill, is named chaplain of the Texas Rangers in a historic appointment. Governor Dan Moods signed the honorary commission. the chaplain will liaise with Rangers and officers, as part of a new office created by Captain Hogers, Sterling and Hickman of Austin.

P. B. Hill S. A Texas Ranger San Antonio Texas Rangers B. Hill Texas Ranger Dan Moods Sterling Hickman Austin Doctor LU

Peculiar Syrian Name Hints at Family History

Dennis McCree, registrar of the vital statistics bureau in The San Antonio Light, noted Alexander Abdou of Deirut Syria wrote police seeking information about his father Ameen Abdou. Records show the elder Abdou died June 12, 1927, shedding light on the genealogy.

Dennis McCree Cktr Vital

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