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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

4

Gasoline Sparks Blaze Hurt Mechanic in City Fire

Tony Gonzales a 25 year old mechanic of JNA West Commerce Street suffered severe burns after a messeline soaked bonds and shoulders burst into flames on Friday night. He and his brother Juan Gonzales were filling a container when the accident occurred. He poured petrol to ground and lit a match igniting the flames that spread to his shoulders and arms. His brother rolled him on the ground to extinguish the fire before hospital treatment at Robbery B. Greve hospital Saturday morning.

Bernthope Robery B. Greve Tony Gonsalo JNA Joan

Shooter Says Death Mishap In Lubbock Case

In Lubbock Texas on October 21 Docarshy claims he would base the life of his born mother for any thing in the world. Clay Lester aged in jail describes the slaying as accidental. He says he was shouting at a dar in front of a house when she ran into the line of fire. When he fell he stopped firing and carried her in his arms. The district attorney says the case will go to trial as soon as possible.

Lubbock Teras Clay Lester Bitie Lester Shy Firine Torney

Missing flier reaches port after forced landing flight

C a p t . Feliciaan Flores aboard a launch after a forced landing near San Jose island during a flight from Mexico City to Lopaz, Lower California. He was unharmed and plans not damaged.

Mexich Ciee Feliciaan Flores Mexico City Lopaz California Lapaz Prissy San Jose Island

Local School Directors and Student Presentation

Interlo cutor Bertha Interlo cutor Bertha Weatherly and Grace Embry were other directors. A. H. Dodd is principal of the school. Fifty eight students took part in presentation.

Weatherly Grace Embry A. 8. Dodd

Spottlights on Georer W and Associated Visits in Texas

Georer W, president ef Alf re Kappa Fraternity of the United States, spends several days in San Antonio with friends. The report details visits, meetings, and attendees including J. Y. Wagery, Clem Hagerty, Mr. and Mrs. Charita Ward, and Frances MeouHy. Also noted are insurance official Lord GB and community events connected to St Peter Cavern church and local civic activities.

Georer W Ef Alf Re Kappa F Hetinrary “Busii Resistration Fraternity Unit Cor . of Texas San Anionio Ars Hose Maban Mike Blieyem Frances MeouHy New York Une City Wardomanal St Peter Cavern Church Nedbin Street

Smiling School Opens in Berlin to Teach Selling

Fragmented OCR text describes a smiling school opening in Berlin with unclear details. Names and places are garbled, leaving no verifiable individuals or events beyond the setting of a new institution. The piece reads as a clipped, mixed-language notice with many misspellings and incompletely rendered phrases.

Smiling School Berlin

Peeping Thomas Shot by Officer in Unclear Report

In a unclear account, a person named Thomas was shot by an officer. The text is garbled and contains numerous unreadable words and names, making exact details and context difficult to determine. The fragment suggests an incident involving law enforcement and potential bystander or suspect references, but specifics are not recoverable.

Murder in a Trunk Mystery Grips Paris and Lille

A wicker trunk found in northern France carried the body of Francoise Rigaudin from Paris. Police link the murder to a past crime by a former associate of an international revolutionary gang. The victim’s mother Maria Blane had been shot dead earlier, fueling theories of revenge and a widening crime web centered on Paris and Lille.

Paris Gel Lee Edgarallan France Wicker Taille Ile Prancois Rigaudin Ogel Si Mme Maria Blane Tiklaight Teliez Mave Mane al Apereida Bennet Hee Gukry Suidim Privon Rigondin Yengful Honce Dalle Phry Barkales Higaudin Lille Mia Atelian Dageoge Gare du Nord Higaulin Nelibee

Untitled regional notice on public health and agencies

A fragmented OCR sample mentions Vital Statistics, agencies, and local authorities. It references a Rio region, permissions, and plans or intentions involving public health, institutional actors, and community measures. The readable text is garbled with names and dates.

Drowning Deaths Rise in France Amid Sunlit Bathing

A report notes a high rate of drownings in France during sunny bathing days. Authorities warn of child fatalities and emphasize protective sunray regulations amid growing concern over water safety and public warnings.

France Barts Chi Greiming

Sunday Services in LA Churches Featured Broad Schedule

Local churches across Los Angeles publish Sunday worship details including Holy Communion, morning sermons, and evening programs. Churches list services at St Ursula, Rossell, Woodlawn, Mount Olive, and others with multiple activities such as prayers, catechism, Bible study, and youth groups, plus special holy days and conferenced preacher events.

Woodlain Seszsmora Woodlawn Avenus Woodlawn Philip Cone Fletcher D. L Puslar de J. Grey Tmmons Ag Wim Bereviews Epwort Mark Travis Navarra Iby John NM. Moore Ernest C. Webb Cee Wedneniay Tex. Olin W. Natl Aihoo Mount Olive Sivas Mena Sitia Puihur C Yastor Runtay Misson Muddey Mineahland Park Wamunnd Braunfels Orenges Gastur Merviver Cpanel Mranrh Suing Euerius Acrvier Einai Sanday Nath Pir Maohlekeeta Thea Biblelasaey Haly Commanton Malyavete High Selleck Svevinl Mount Calvary Wen Povlar Jarmo Street Bragsnech Priday Bible Frese Gilva Walther Dant's Thusca Bom Ulaene Linden Sutures Chain Cavarda Arends and Fees Gehan Emanunien Garyice Fate Weeveny Noewaning Moretorday Jeanne Miitas

Killer Held After Fatal Shooting In Port Arthur

Port Arthur Texas October 26 One man is dead and another jailed in a fatal shooting last night Ralph Spencer was arrested soon after the incident and refused to discuss the killing Elleneme Nearing is scheduled for trial Police have not identified the dead man, known locally only in Chicago Whites, as he stood between two cars on a Prano ter street corner

Port Arthur Texas Aovber Ralph Spencer Haw Uniderwerll Chicago Prnaoter Street

Huge Fossil Excavation in Musratetuck River Area Indiana

A large mastodon skeleton was unearthed near Brownstown Indiana by Ralph Esarey and a team of assistants along the Musratetuck river. The visible tusks measure six to eight feet with a nine inch diameter, while the rest of the skeleton is described as of immense dimensions. The discovery occurred with early morning digging activity continuing through the week. Local church notices and other community items are interwoven in the report.

Brownstown Ind Ralph Esarey Bloomington Musratetuck River

Christian Church Events and Services Noted in Local Page

The page lists church activities including a midweek Bible study and prayer services at various addresses. It mentions a youth event with Christian themes, a weekly service schedule, and references to specific streets and locations for parish gatherings. Entities include Christian names, Bible references, and local street addresses.

Baptist Protest Marstell Surly Inceralde Park Lutte School Idee Weunesdam Woodls- Awuisacha San Tao mm MigMiand Park Saucn Nath Gates Man Bigu Sarlery Mt. North Side Alona Broadway An’ Royen Pasinr

Improvements in central office gear span five years

Thousands of upgrades to central office equipment over five years enable faster telephone service across the United States. The system evolves continuously, erasing delays in personal calls, whether neighbors apart by a few doors or strangers miles away, laying the groundwork for greater future service at lower costs.

Bell System United States

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