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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1927
Page
8
Culver City Dea deville I Clampitt a former bimiy eat Ian was brought after police questioning for frauds involving a young woman. He had traveled from San to Los Angeles months earlier under contract to double earnings. Police say he faced charges and was examined before being admitted to hospital after surgery.
L Phillips will deliver a lecture at Temple Aguas Main and Quincy avenues on the Ikrut Bible with a focus on moral and ethical lessons titled Neal to Abraham. Miss Tennette Serriansky will participate in prelude and Canter David Kartar with the choir will perform leading into the sermon.
In Pakerburg Pennsylvania on October 27 Frank Hilton, 55, a steel worker, shot and killed his wife Cora, 30, then killed himself as the couple lay wounded together. Police report the tragedy stemmed from marital jealousy.
An old advertisement extols yeast as a weight gain aid and tonic, claiming easy digestion and absorption with ionized yeast products. It markets Feasts tablets as pleasant tasting and suggests separate therapies for gas relief, noting initial improvements after first treatment and continued use for results.
Mrs Lytle Gosling hosted a refined evening at Marsheil Terrace West Hillside Avenue with Marg Terrell in attendance. Fort Sam Houston officers and wives held a Halloween costume dance at the Officers Club with Major Benjamin F. Delameter and others organizing. Socials continued with various luncheons and teas across post and city, featuring generals, officers, and guests from Houston, Kerrville, and Montgomery.
Fivers of the ordnance department and their wives will be the guests. Mrs Samuel Galileen Newton and Miss Sybil Mackay will entertain with an afternoon tea from 4 to 6 Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 825 West Huische avenue. Mrs Fless Newton, debutante of the season, is honored. Officers and their wives of Kelly field will attend a Halloween costume dance Saturday evening in Hangar 13 at Kelly field. Air Corps members will be guests. Mrs Philip Corbusier hosted Wednesday evening at Terrell road in honor of Mrs F O Young of Lexington, Kentucky. The table featured yellow marigolds, a large pumpkin centerpiece, fruit, trailing plants. Covers were laid for Bishop and Mrs W T Caners, Mr and Mrs Robert Carr, Gus Dugger.
A fragmented Detroit notice notes a marriage plan involving MSS Couzens and associates. The text references Senator James Couzens, a Madeleine Con shler, and attended Ohio State University ties. The incomplete item mentions William Stumer Faw and Glouceste connections.
A. Schuler editor of The Country Courier announced plans for a Southwest tour to study farming, poultry dairy and livestock methods, and fruit and vegetable production. He will meet chamber officials and visit the San Antonio agricultural area to inspect farming practices during his visit in the city on November 3.
In San Francisco today thieves opened a wall safe at Oem Jewelry Company on 27 East Street and seized jewelry valued at about 875000 dollars according to initial police reports. The criminals escaped before officers arrived. The incident is under active investigation by local authorities.
Washington October 27 Secretary Wilbur ready to consider any request regarding Admiral Magruder removal. Senator McKellar plans a resolution calling for action. Debate centers on whether Magruder’s removal is administrative rather than punitive. McKellar calls removal an outrage in Memphis address.
Rear Admiral Thomas B. Mayruder called for President Coolidge to rescind the order removing Wilbur from command of the fourth naval district. The recall request cited recent utterances and correspondence related to Navy policy. The admiral noted his right of appeal and said the move prompted public and official dispute.
Bollywood report notes character actor Wolheim will remodel his face with a plastic surgeon to fit romantic roles. The piece mentions his stage fame in O Neil’s The Hairy Ape and his screen work, including Captain Floss in Price Glory.
In Newark this afternoon Gee Fie rode uptown in an open car with hat off as two young girls on bicycles passed. The scene featured the heavyweight world champion and a curious encounter with Lily, while an advertisement praised custom Lincoln cars at a reduced price from Edgar Cobin Motor Company.
In the college auditorium at eight, a faculty concert features pieces such as Amor, Op. 46 and a Handel sonata. Performers include Chopin works by Sut Ishbroaks and Steinfeldé pieces, with selections spanning piano solos and orchestral transcriptions. The program also notes a planned performance of Ombra Leggiera and English Suite in A Minor alongside other period pieces.
Ambassador Morrow travels in full honors to the nation’s palace for a courtesy visit after his arrival. Acting Secretary Estrada announced the arrangement, with Morrow to be welcomed with pomp and escorted by a presidential guard through state gateways, reflecting popular approval.
Plans for a mental clinic to diagnose children with behavior problems and schooling delays are being developed in San Antonio. The Social Workers’ Association backs the proposal and a committee including Amy Hagman and Gray Leavell will discuss action with the county commission. Dr. W Z. Dokman would supervise the clinic to aid admission to city hospital wards.
The Tuesday Musie club Board of Directors meets at 12 35 in the red room of the 8 Anthony hotel B D A at Alamo Heights. Ab S360 o'clock at the school for B D A. Literary Round Table of the Woman's club at 29 o'clock at the club house. Chander Harris PLP A A meets 3 30 at the ackoul. Federated Protestant Woman's association meets Wednesday at ihe Ww ee orp chib at 3. Mra TL M Lamar president hosts at her residence. IMight land Park P T A entertains with a picture show 7 30 at Edgar Allen Pondonier Figh school. Parish sid or St Mark's church meets 2 80 at the parish house.
The text lists several upcoming gatherings: Mexican soap event at a banquet room near Pine and Gizpynon streets, a Mission class board meeting at St Batheny hotel, Alamo Division 54 entertainment and card night at Fellows Hall, and a Highland Park Parent-Teacher association moving picture night at Edgar Allan Poe Junior High School on Monday evening October 28.
The San Antonio A. and M Mochere' club will entertain with a Halloween party Friday evening at the home of Mrs. O Holt, 1020 Nolan Street. The Children of Mary of St Patrick's Church will hold a card and game party at St Peter's Hall at 8 o'clock Friday afternoon.
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