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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1928

Page

5

Slain in Hooded Murders Rock Ties to Roddie Family

Oklahoma diary reports a chain of killings near Pontotac and Seriiole with William Roddie, a dairyman and relative of Reuben Roddie, slain on a farm east of Ashley. Claude Jones arrested after surrendering a US revolver, claiming Haddie caused a divorce. Crews, a tenant, among casualties. Lisbon and Ada references amid a sequence of violent events.

Okla Roddie Williem Koddie Reuben Roddie Oklahoma City Pontotac Seriiole Xbel Claude Jones Jones T. FT

Steer Sales Display Midyear Texas Stockyard Patch

The column recounts cattle auction details at Fort Worth with mixed lots and a top steer selling for 149.82 while other animals brought varied prices. It notes buyers, sellers, and handlers including Onie Shovrnn and Oswald, with multiple local residents and ranchers mentioned along the way.

Nebraska banks probed as president sought for fraud

OMATILA Neb sent 20(0P)raxka banks were in the water banking tronu ment today due to alleged wrongs. County and state authorities, armed with a warrant, charged embezzlement of SOT and searched for Paul Waopper of Neh, president of the de atftalions. Banks taken were State Bank Teenor Tank of Me Lean Neb and State Bank of Moree. Beemer bank might reach $100,140.

Omatila Neb Raxka Banka Wate Paul Waopper de Atftalions Img Department Teenor Me Lean Neb State Bank Moree

Winburn Auto Park Planned at San Antonio Airport

San Antonio's municipal airport at Winburn field will provide parking for 40,000 cars after enlarging the field from 180 to 225 acres. Ware Parks, airport manager, says construction is underway to accommodate throngs expected for the American Legion convention.

San Antonio Winburn Field

Congressmen Tour Air Field Network Visit San Antonio

Congressman W. Frank Sturges led a House military affairs group on a Fact finding tour visiting air corps facilities in San Antonio and Kelly field. Alongside Maj. Gen. Bowley and Gen. Veohet, they toured the air training center and attended a luncheon honoring General Bowley with local officials and a chamber of commerce delegation.

San Antonio Frank P. Lahm Duncan Field James B. Fechet Air Corps W. Frank James House Military Affairs Committee Albert J. Bowley Fort Sam Houston Frank Stuurs Eliotn Do House Committee On Snelly Field Mai Mneg Hi. Boeher Trig von Mavager Uie Neen Hie Talim Wurzbach Chamber of Commerce James Veohet Moun Tarancree Bowley

Baptist Mission Worker Speaks to San Antonio Artists

Miss Earn Lenelanan, worker for the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, spoke to San Antonio artists and members of associations at First Baptist Church. The talk occurred Thursday afternoon at 2:80, sharing mission insights and church work.

Henry Beecher's Son Dies in New Hampshire

News from New York reports the death of Col. William Beecher, son of Henry Wards Beecher, in Whitehall, New Hampshire. The Brooklyn Heights attorney had been vacationing in New Hampshire when he contracted pneumonia and died.

Henry Beecher New Hampshire New York Col William Beecher Henry Wards Hetcher Whitetrell Colonel Weecher Berooklyn Hights New Maugh

Dallasite Heads Anti-Smith Men

Dallasite announces leadership of an anti-Smith faction within the party. The figure is described as a former state legislator, former county attorney, a wartime veteran, and a mother of several children, aiming to steer the group in opposition to Smith's policies.

Dallasite Dallas Soplalampheey Uhe Spouler Andin Ad Sith Cron Sule Healytarlers Elumulizey Uhe Stile Le¢Ishiture Coun Phrevkmortott County Orld

Paramount Offers Flood Relief Film

Paramount Pictures and producers union offer to furnish a Sunday program in Texas theaters. All profits would go to the Red Cross hurricane relief fund, matching roughly 84000 raised for the Mississippi flood relief effort.

Paramount Dallag Paramount Li 5 Corporation Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Lexas

Death of S. A. Publisher's Kin Reported in Laredo

A San Antonio based report states Concha Lobane de Gonzalez, connected to La Prensa of San Antonio and sister of Ignacio Tuzano, died at her Laredo home on Thursday. The obituary note came from San Antonio sources.

Ister S. A Dies’ Mes Concha Lobane de Gonzalez Jose G. Conzalez Taredo la Prensa San Antonio Laredo Ganzalex Ignacio Tuzano la Prensaneni Phurgday

FLIERD IM Aa GYROPLAN CRASHES NEAR LE BOORGEST

In Le Bourgeste, France, a gyroplane crash severely damaged the craft and injured pilot Juan de Sierra and Fr. Reluhel, president of the International Sporting Press association, as authorities cite a cable break during a near-ground vertical descent. The craft reportedly struck ground after a surge of speed, but both occupants survived.

LE Boorgest France Juan de Sierra Centor Reluhel Internati Sporting Press Association Esca Geruscoe

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