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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1928

Page

8

Publicity Forces Gene Tunney to Change Wedding Plans

Gene Tunney shifted wedding plans from Sorrento to a small parish church in Naples amid pressure from publicity. He considered a private ceremony with Macy Lawler and consulted officials for religious dispensations, while noting his desire for limited interviews and an educational experience during Italy visit.

Gene Tunney Genod Sl Macy Josephine Lawler Greenwinh, Com Sorrento Naples Bay of Gene Thomas St Daniels Combstsy Hhis Hotel Tusney Pius London

More Woe Awaits Negro Fined in Auto Collision

Buck Jones, a Black man, faces a 200 fine after a court conviction for an auto collision. Judge John F. Onion presided in corporation court. additional charges linger in the Justice of the Peace court for failing to stop and render aid. The Tuesday collision injured Mrs. PleSetzel at 2103 Morales Street during the incident.

Negro Buck Jones John F. Onion Corporation Court Callision Ac Court of Justice F. Holtz

General in Charge Visits Port and Army Post

General in Charge of New Building General in Charge of New Building in Stant Chief of staff Gafroy Washington heads the department overseeing all new construction. He visited Port at Lous ton F Pridey and inspected the new par racks at the army post. He also toured Rendolph field now the Air Corps training center. General Booty, formerly commander of the Fifth Cavalry at Fort Clark, is noted in connection with these assignments.

Stall Gafroy Washington Hug Get Booth Louston Army Post Rendolph Air Corps Training Seoier Booty Fort Clark

Headaches and Dizziness Gone After Plant Julie Use

Mrs. W. O. Smith of Cedar Rapids reports relief from headaches and dizziness after taking Plant Julie. She describes improved appetite, sleep, and digestion, claiming constipation resolved and overall health improved. The advertisement touts natural ingredients and cleansing benefits and notes plant products are sold locally.

Witire Lowes

Stroller Audits Gambling Dens in Daily Stroll

The Stroller renews his stroll about gambling dens and notes a latest venue at 103 South Alamo Street. He enters upstairs to observe a room where a dice game is being played as part of his ongoing column on gambling ease for those inclined.

South Alamo Street

DOWNTOWN S A DIGE GME REVEALED

Continuation from page Qnr describes a gambling scene at a house game. The player Josinz receives five chips in exchange for 25 Lili and calls on rolls of three craps, with wagers and outcomes implied.

Josinz Saaenk Agi

Women Hold Omaiths Rally in San Antonio

Democrats held a noon rally for the Bexar County Democratic Women’s Organization in an event featuring Mrs. J. E. Ring of San Antonio presiding. Mayor C. M. Chambers and county officials attended with comments responding to critics of Governor Alic E. Smith.

Bexar County Democratic Women J. E. Ring San Antonio Alic E. Smith Democratic National Committee CM. Chambers Smith John Roach Straton New York

Registration drives widen as women urged to vote

The article notes a surge in wartime registration, with women increasingly joining men in the effort. It highlights Jewish and Catholic communities, fear of violence, and political mobilization across regions, especially in the United States, amid wartime tensions and upcoming elections.

Uncle Toby Press Man For Circus On Rotary Program

Clin ton A. Connell known as Uncle Toby spoke at the Rotary Club meeting held Friday at St. Anthour hat. Connell, agent for Kingling Teathers ral Marvin Thai ny, is a familiar figure to radio fans over the state and discussed circus topics during the event.

Toby Rotary Uncle Tbs Clinton A. Connell Kingling Teathers Ral Marvin Thainy Rotary Club St. Anthour

There’s No Rest For Weary Postmaster Lucas Says

There has been no rest for the weary postmaster Lucas and staff as mail to several hundred tellers will be sent on the first Monday morning, with deliveries planned for Sunday.

Postmaster Lucas Thea Dare Tle

Campaign funds and meeting on three day drive

A campaign near Amy Drive raised about 20000 dollars with pledges, including 802. A meeting set for 3:16 to decide whether the three day effort continues or ends. Williamson calls the drive a training form for service members, while Friedrich presides and volunteers tally reported contributions from Windy, Mueller, and Ochs among others.

Army Tenudoament L. G. Williamson Willamson Ioney San Antonig

Holiday Urged by Chambers

A fragmented notice notes that Chambers urges a city holiday with a proclamation to be issued by Mayer GC. The city hall hours and proclamation timing are mentioned, though the OCR text is garbled.

Chambers Mayer GC. M. Chambers

Spotlight Notes And People In Brief From City Circles

A jumble of names and happenings from the city includes Minnie Keynolds and Minnie Reynolds linked to a “signor charge” at Keneral court, Della Kappopsilon in San Antonio bound for Texas, and Mrs. Violet A. Anwynes selling her home to move with her mother. Reports mention rare flowers, lectures on poisonous snakes, and a slate of residents visiting or returning from Missouri, Indiana, Michigan, Canada, and Notre Dame studies. Also noted are promotions, trades, and moves among local professionals, students, and families with several addresses and institutions cited.

Minnie Keynolds Keneral Court Mra Minnie Reynolds Bowie Street

The Alamo National Credit Department Ad

The Alamo National Bank offers its credit department to aid business expansion and emergency planning. It emphasizes timely action, responsible banking, and personalized service to build strong bank standing and open new avenues for profit.

Alamo National Bank Alsmin National

Jury Probes by Shooting at Lorain County Court

Lorain Sept 28 19 Gily Soiletter Westey I Grills and Prosecution prepare for trial on charges arising from a shooting at a vehicle service area. Detective officers and Sheriff Frank Kady face counts of shooting with intent after a lone assailant fired on a woman, leaving her in serious condition with a bullet wound in the neck.

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