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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1928

Page

10

Merger plans reshape U.S. rail system reports Times

The New York Times says a merger of four great rail systems is planned with L F Loree to operate the Delaware and Hudson fund. A second meeting produced a settlement allowing Loree to exit the Lehigh Valley stake and a nationwide consolidation may involve 50 000 miles of lines. Utilities reassess economies to gain swift approval from the Interstate Commerce Commission.

New York Anil New York ‘Times Today L. F. Loree Delaware and Hudson Fund Qandeot Times Ollo TH. Kalo Kun, Toeh and Company Loree Cimmerce Commission Burts Commission Simes Loree de Foul Félense Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Buffalo Ednenpas Baltimore and Ohio Joree Tehigh Valley Erie T. C P. E. Growler New York Central W.A. Atterbury Peonsy Fania Daniel Willard Baltimore Ohio J. Z. Bernet The Mr. van Sweringen

Easter Celebration Promises Lavish City Observance

San Antonio prepares a historic Easter observance headlined by the annual oratorio The Seven Last Words in the municipal auditorium plus sunrise services. The event features Marie Sandelius, Jerome Swinford, and Dan Gridley, with a 50-piece orchestra conducted by Walter Dunham. A second performance follows the first, and additional sacred music programs fill churches across the city.

San Antonio San Antonians Marie Sandelius Soprate Jerome Swinford Dan Gridley Levten Orsturio dUnwikes Walter Dunham Dunham Dpoors Forty Pines Tame Heights Methodist Church Weoodlera Belknap Place Madison Square Presbyterian Church Y Musical Club Edward Dubore Leonard Brown Wilson Walthall Lester Margis Charles George Edward Sachs Corinne Orilen Dixie Kime Bre Lily Griesenbeck Sinmt Sag Prdrovitk Sunrise

Air Tour committee to report on fund drive progress

A chamber of commerce air tour committee meets on Wednesday April 11. Jack Beretta, subcommittee chair, reports to Col. George W Stuart on raising 250 toward the National Air Tour fund for prizes and entertainment for the Edsel Ford reliability tour in July. San Antonio will be a tour city with eighty airplanes expected in the area around Tulr &. The tour tests endurance on long hops and includes an entertainment program for participants. Local representatives will be in May to finalize plans and collect the pledged funds.

Air Iur Chamber of Commerce Jack Beretta George W Stuart National Air Tour Fund San Antonio Tulr Stuart San Antonio Mayo Aod

Rites for Capt Trevino Fries held for 77 year old officer

Capt. R C Trevino a longtime San Antonio police captain dies of heart disease at 77. Funeral Friday includes officers, an honor escort of 32 police and 20 firemen, and a 12-man motor escort. Survivors include his wife Evelyn, daughter, father Jesus Trevino, four brothers and two sisters.

Ber Police R. C. Trevino Trevino Gus Klockenkemper WW. C. Dickman T. A. Moglia A. ¥. Brown Owen Kitdny Joe Haris Cengino John V. .Onion Corporation Court Wifow Evelyn Jesus Trevino Calaveras Pranksil Ernest San Antonio Noy Philadelphia Joe Florida Susie Lazaran Floresville Jara Fewilla New York Punerol Cvrvices Louis [Ries Trugseil Price L. Thompson St. Mark's Charles Hammel Erhard Guenther Adolph Wagner F. W. Malley George Harland D.C. Fain C. J. Wagner J. @. Tabu San Francisco Charles Selmidt Waredo J. A. PL. Pack St. Tavis

Trade Delegates to Stop Over in Los Angeles

Trade delegation plans a May stop in Los Angeles before heading to a national convention. About 400 delegates will attend the Foreign Trade Council gathering in Houston with a subsequent tour through Southwest Texas and Mesien. Information relayed by Porter A. Wholey of the chamber of commerce from U. Vu of the Houston chamber.

L. A Ban Ane Toreign Trades Council Houston Southwest Texas Messen Lott Telter Porter A. Wholey Seoeral Munagey Chamber of Commerce U. Vu Houston Chamber

Spanish Fliers Plan New York Hop From Seville

Reports from Seville say Spanish ace captains Jinine and Tglexius plan a gonstop flight from Spain to New York after breaking the Spanish duration record of twenty eight hours. They aim to set a new world distance record with a route via Sititish Thdia.

New York Yranco Advieos Seville Jinine Nyt Tglexius Gonstop Spain

General Gibbs to Visit Sites on Pacific Coast Tour

Maj. Gen. George B. Gibbs, chief army officer, will depart Tuesday on a extended inspection trip to the Pacific coast, with stops in New Orleans and Texan A&M College. He plans to visit Fort Sam Houston and San Antonio. Fort Bliss, Texas. and Paxuen, proceeding to Atlanta and returning later in April.

iGeneral Gibbs Washington George B. Gibbe Aryaol Ther Army Pacific Coast Atlanta C c New Orleans Texan M. College Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Fort Bisa Tex Auell Paxuenn

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