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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
4
Plans for the largest trade season in San Antonio were refined at a chamber meeting on February 2. The program will feature weekly joint fashion shows by local apparel distributors plus educational lectures, with railroad fares refunded by supporting houses. The season aims to expand San Antonio’s trade territory and boost city purchases.
Fort Worth veteran oil operator B Schimmel, 49, was killed when his car overturned near Phroeckmorton Texas while en route from the oil fields to Throckmorton He was vice president and director of the Schimmel and Company and the Associated Petroleum Company He came from Marietta Ohio four years ago.
The House moved the naval supply bill toward passage with hopes of a vote before adjournment. Leader Longworth said the chamber would meet at noon and likely adjourn Monday for a Christmas recess, as debate on the Navy bill to fund nearly 300 million dollars for next year continued.
The annual Bexar County Farm Bureau meeting will be held Saturday afternoon in the commissioners court room to elect a president, vice president, treasurer and four directors one from each precinct. Proctor and Loughan will address the meeting with reports on bureau activities and state marketing.
Dora Santos, 13 months, was temporarily placed in her mother's care at a habeas corpus hearing in Seventy-third District Court. Attorney Joe H. H. Graham represented Carmen Santos. A permanent disposition hearing is set for Friday at 10 AM. The allegation states the child was taken from the mother by the father Joe Santos last Wednesday. The baby has not been weaned.
The Knights Templar San Antonio Commandery No 7 will hold a year end field day starting Saturday December 20 at 1 30 PM and ending 8 PM. Afterward members and spouses will attend a reception and musicale at the Gunter Hotel ballroom. Commander Fred A Mitchell announced invitations extended to sisters and daughters.
Los Angeles December 19 Mrs Rebecca Oldfield wife of Barnea Eli Barney Oldfield former race car driver was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce here She alleged desertion and infelity Oldfield did not contest the case
The Senate confirmed Joseph W. McIntosh of Illinois to be comptroller of the currency. He succeeds Henry A. Dawes, who recently resigned.
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