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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1914

Page

14

San Antonio Auto Club Plans Water Sports Resort

The San Antonio Automobile Club to open a Medina dam outing complex with a clubhouse, restaurant, and weekly bus service from 801 East Houston. Members exceed 100 with 250 charter spots expected. Plans include motor boating, fishing, canoeing, duck hunting, hydroplane testing, and government hydro-aeroplane experiments.

San Antonio San Antonio Automobile Club Medina Dam Dam Medina Lake Automobile Club T. X K. Palfrey Medina Irrigation Company William H. Furlong Jr The Frederick J. Fielding Wisconsin Lake

Auto designers must watch style changes in cars

The Woodward Carriage Company official notes designers must track Parisian fashion to avoid mismatches with women’s attire. A Peerless rear seat issue followed a corset style shift, prompting a new design. Columbus club and officials push for an ordinance requiring pedestrians to cross only at intersections, aiding drivers.

W. Smith Woodward Carriage Company Paris Columbus Automobile Club Columbus Ohio Columbus Police Department

Open air auto show to display latest models in San Antonio

San Antonio Automobile Club continues its open air display at the clubhouse on the North Loop. About 150 cars are expected with every local dealer showing. An accessory division will feature tires axles transmissions tubes gasoline and oil. Dealers include Ford National Buick Alamo Auto Sales Hudson Staacke Knight-Glover and more. The Alamo City Band will perform and Dr Fielding plans children's amusements.

San Antonio San Antonio Automobile Club North Loop Automobile Club Alamo Auto Sales Company Fish Tire Company 8. X. Callahan Gunther Repair Company Motor Buick Company Hudson Company Staacke Bros. Company Knight-Glover Motor Car Company A. E. Staacke Company Southern Motor Car Company Birdsong & Potchernick Co PE. H. Labadie Company Fraser Auto Supply Company Guarantee Motor Company Mission Motor Company Texas Motor Truck Company Winton Motor Car Company National Motor Car Company Fournier Bros Citizens’ Auto Company C. H. Dean Lawton Motor Company Glerke & Kepley O Baum & McDaniel Co Alamo City Frederick J. Fielding

Fisk Tire appoints W. C. Bull head of accessory dept

W C Bull appointed head of Fisk Tire Company accessory department and will cover the Rio Grande Valley. Bull, formerly of the Ala mo Auto Sales Co and partner in Sterling Automobile Co of Mercedes, is well known in the region. He has years of business in that area.

W. C. Bull Alamo Auto Sales Company Fisk Tire Company Fisk Company Bull Rio Grande Valley Sterling Automobile Company Mercedes

Optimistic Over American Roads Assertion by AAA President

President John A. Wilson of the American Automobile Association returns from abroad and says the United States need not imitate Europe for road improvements. He notes France and England adequately handle growing traffic, and Congress focus on roads will yield a national network. Studebaker Dominates Swedish Cross Country Race Studebaker four leads by over eight hours in Sweden’s big winter cross country race, with another Studebaker four finishing fourth.

John A. Wilson American Automobile Association America Europe France England Wilson Congress Studebaker Sweden

Officials and Auto Owners Confer at San Antonio Luncheon

City and county officers and motorists of San Antonio will meet for a heart to heart discussion on traffic conditions and legislation affecting automobilists at a San Antonio Automobile Club luncheon at the Menger Hotel Tuesday noon. Mayor Clinton G. Brown, County Judge James R. Davis, J. E. Vanlandingham, city examiner of auto drivers, and Alder man F A Chapa will speak. Reservations urged with William Hong Jr. for automobile owners in the city.

San Antonio San Antonio Automobile Club On Menger Hotel Clinton G. Brown James R. Davis J. E. Vanlandingham City Examiner of Auto Drivers F. A. Chapa Automobil William Hong Jr

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