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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1928

Page

9

Convention Program for American Legion Auxiliary Opening

Fragments outline a multi day Oct convention with galas and meals beginning Oct 1 in San Antonio. Prominent speakers and early events set the tone for a national gathering with breakfasts, luncheons, and dinners. Official opening Sunday includes parley, reception, and church services led by local and national leaders.

Adderssen Pronte Wals Tylaot United States Geriey Suidas Susiligty First Baptist Sunay Son Pinga O'Cork Watton Enoch, Jeune San Antonio

Get Skinnier No More with McCoy Tablets Brand Claim

Advertorial pitch targets thin men and women claiming to gain flesh and strength quickly. It touts McCoy's Tablets as a safe remedy to add weight and improve health, promising refunds if no marked benefit, and instructs readers to ask druggists for McCoy's Sallets and Liver Oil in area stores.

Fife McCoy SommerkWnguers Drag'n Labritaries Algo Tributors McCoy'n Col Liver Oi Butler

Windmill Plane First to Cross English Channel

Photo shows a crowd around the autogyro plane arriving in Paris from London. Inventor and pilot Senor La Cierva sits in the seat. The airship later crashed during a landing, was partly demolished, but Cierva escaped uninjured.

English Channel Paris London Senor la Cierva

Wehtlaars Memorial Service Convention Notes

Fragmented report of a historic memorial service and convention proceedings. The text lists dates, speakers, committee meetings, color retirement, awards, and adjournment details with multiple names and locations, indicating a ceremonial gathering and organizational sessions across several days.

Woman in decline seeks help after medication change

A letter from Evansville describes a woman who deteriorated after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She explains betterment after resuming the remedy and urges other exhausted women to seek medical guidance. The note mentions local addresses and a request for continued treatment.

Evansville Lydia E Pinktham Victon N Bornpvaxen Avenue Evanoylile

Legion Will Honor Dead On Tenth Anniversary of World War I

In commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the close of World War I, the American Legion orders a nationwide tribute. Posts in this city will join a universal ceremony with lowered flags and wreaths at graves including the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Local leaders will attend Arlington Cemetery ceremonies and lay a wreath at the tomb.

San Antonio American Legion Edward K. Spoffort Legion Tnd Artington Woaslingefon Membherw Othe Legion

Soviet Students Accused of Plot at Agrley Strategic College

Soviet students faced charges of conspiracy in a counterrevolutionary plot against the government. The group at John Agrley Strategic College, including teenagers, were detained and charged today as authorities alleged a plan to subvert state authority.

John Agrley Strat College Boviet

Legion Assigns States 10 Hotels for Delegations

The Legion designates ten hotels as headquarters for state delegations across the country and abroad. Stated venues include the St. Anthony and Plaza hotels with named states assigned to each, while other sites list additional states and regions as official headquarters for the convention and auxiliary activities.

Legion

Hubert Wilkins' Mother Dies at 82 in Sydney

Sydney obit reports the death of Anetealal Wilkins mother of Sir Hubert Wilkins. Aged 82, she passed away after a long illness in Sydney. The notice highlights her as the mother of the famed explorer and notes the family’s public prominence in Australia.

Hubert Wilkins Sydney Anetealal Opt Vahert Wilkins

Texas Legion Convention Plans Amid FBI Letters Pending

The Texas American Legion expects at least 13 000 members to attend a convention opening in Dallas with 18 delegates anticipated. The event will assign lodging at hotels including Crockett Hamilton McLean and Ardent. D Mand department commander urged immediate assembly after the national convention. New officers, led by Dares Texas Scotth, will take command. Delegates prepared for Mexico border side trips.

Lexas American Legion Wexs Ingiow Rourire Wexas Department Mridas Vexas Ws Son D. Mand Tatas Scoth Dr Dares Tole Mwany

City Accepts Bid For Bonds At 99 Cents On Dollar

The city received a bid of 99 cents on the dollar for bonds totaling 4,750.09 dollars. Mayor Gharahees stated the bid was rejected due to concerns about methods and accrued interest, with plans to receint at a later bid.

AlMpush Soeper Meld Gharahees

American Legion Convention Offices Shift to Auditorium Work

The American Legion convention activities move into the auditorium as Charles W. Socnes directs preparations for national headquarters. Officials say offices will be ready by Monday with main operations in the basement and main hall, featuring exhibits, telegraph lines, and a large furniture install.

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Hondo Residents To Move To Los Angeles For Legion Parade

Fragmented report notes Hondo residents plan to travel to Los Angeles area for a National American Legion parade. It cites Legion officials and staff preparing events in San Antonio with Emblem division oversight and anticipated arrival of national officers around early October.

Hondo L.A

Legion Tag Omy Or Legion Tag Omy Or

Saturday will be lag ray in Scot Antonia when officers and embers of fifty five clubs in the city Medora Kinn of Women's elibg sell Tegion Watona for the beat of the Amere loin Fergion Convention Yund Boothy will be established Shrough 4 bul the downtown district accounting the Mrs Alex Adan federation president

Scot Antonia Medora Kinn Elibg Tegion Watona Amere

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