Army Career Plan Proposals To Ease Officer Stagnation
Secretary Lavis told Congress that about 5800 regular army officers chiefly captains and majors face limited career prospects. The War Department laid out remedial plans to prevent a future bottleneck, noting officers commissioned 1916–18 would need decades to rise, risking stagnation and loss of initiative across all branches, especially air corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Lavis
War Department
Spain
Air Corps
Swetheas
County Girl Club Work Outlined by Miss Reynolds
Miss Ida Reynolds, Besar county home demonstration agent, reported on county girls club work at a joint luncheon of San Antonio and Bexar county Parent-Teacher Round Table at Alamo Heights High School. Airs. C. H. Woodson, president of the San Antonio Council of Parents and Teachers, summarized extension department efforts. Other speakers included Mrs N Callaghan, president of the Alamo Heights PTA, and J P Howard, superintendent. The meeting was held Thursday afternoon.
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Ida Reynolds
Besar
San Antonio
Bexar County
Alamo Heights High School
C. H. Woodson
Rockefeller Arrives Florida for Winter Golf Outing
John D Rockefeller Sr reaches Ormond Beach Florida for his annual winter retreat his mood described as good reporters note his routine includes morning golf brief business talks and a post lunch car ride at his winter home in Ormond Beach Florida observers say he remained in high spirits during the trip from New York with limited remarks expected when greeted at the private car door
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Ormond
Fla
John D. Rockefeller Sr
South
New York
Jacksonville
Beverly
N. W. Davis
Rockefedter
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Wickpocket nabbed after streetcar attempt at station
Hume of Estes avenue identified a notorious Wickpocket by fingerprints after the man who tried to pick his pocket on a street car was nabbed at the I G N passenger station. Detective Kilday matched facial recognition and fingerprints to the suspect. A companion who escaped is being sought by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Hume
Estes Avenue
LG. N
Owen Bilday
Louisville
Detroit
Hume
I G. N
Hame
Kilday
Mexico to Build 1000 New Rural Schools in 1927
Advices from the Mexican consulate announce a nationwide education campaign that will establish 1000 new rural schools in 1927. The plan aims to expand access to schooling across the country, reinforcing literacy and regional development efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Humane contest planned in San Antonio schools
A plan for a Humane Contest will run in San Antonio schools during the first four months of 1927, under the San Antonio Council of Parents and Teachers. Posters and a third box contest will depict kindness to animals and will be exhibited in May at the Witte Memorial Museum auditorium. The education committee is led by Mrs. Douglas Larsen with assistants Miss Aline Rather and Miss Ellen Schulz, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Lucy Smithers
Charles W. Woodson
chamber_of commerce
A. F. Wakefield
R. BR. Matthews
Poultry Show Seeks Entries From Bexar Farmers
county agent Fred W Mally and W F Taylor seek exhibits from Bexar and nearby counties for the seventeenth annual poultry show January 4 to 9 at 117 Main avenue. They aim to include farth flocks and judge them in class competition, citing rising local interest from diversified farming. Premium list and catalogue are available at the Chamber of Commerce agricultural department.
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Fred W. Mally
W. F.taylor
Lone Star Poultry Association
Bexar
Main Avenue
Mally
Bexar County
Agricultural Department of the Chambel of Commerce
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Wimer-Richardson & Co., Inc. Investment Bankers City Natl, Bldg
Perry L. King Auditing CO
General Accounting Income Tax Service
Epstems
Travia
Solis
Travis
W. K. Ewing Co., Inc
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Mutual Dengsit & Loan Association
Broadway
Evings
Salings Bank
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Oav
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Florida
WCTIN
Pekpocket
Loan Ass
N. Herbert
Plan Humane
Chandler
SAN Antonio Buiedinge Loan Association
Fred Hummert CO
E. Houston
Falamo
LGR
Bettie
Iad
Sime 1854
Crockett
Telos
Texas State Bank & Trust Co
San Antonio, Texas
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Fidelity Bonds
Houston
Matto
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Southwest
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Central Trust Company
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