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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1933

Page

10

Plan Offered for Detroit Banks Plan Offered for Detroit Banks

Detroit February 24 two new banks would take over liquid assets of First National Bank and Guardian National Bank of Commerce. They would hold 50 percent of deposits, receive $10 to $20 million from depositors, begin 100 percent liquid with government securities, and transfer assets as liquidation proceeds. Henry Ford would not subscribe to new capital but would not withdraw deposits. Banking facilities would run during liquidation. Deposits figures cited show substantial totals.

Detroit First National Bank Guardian National Bank of Commerce Washington Treasury Department William A. Com~stock Dearborn Henry Ford

Mexican Society Chooses New Leader Amid Controversy

Armando Rodriguez, first vice president, became President of the United Mexican societies after a Thursday meeting marked by the resignation of President James Tafolle. Opposition centered on representation, with critics alleging non affiliated voters influenced officer elections on February 16. Flores and son led the challenge, and investigators Cullen and Burgos quit in protest.

Armando Rodriguez United Mexican Ebeleties James Tafolle F. G. Flores J. AL N. Flores R. C. Cullen R. F. Burgos

Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad

An old advertisement explains a three stage cold cure with Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine. It promises quick relief by expelling the cold, stopping fever and headache, and strengthening the system. It claims decades of use and urges regular daily doses for prevention.

Groyve Grove Audarn Medici

Notary Requests Go to Senator Fellbaum in Austin

A San Antonio message urges aspiring notaries to send applications to State Senator Ernest Fellbaum in Austin rather than the governor or county clerk. Nominations for notaries are made by senators and applicants should include their address.

Austin San Antonio Ernest Fellbaumr Fellbaum Wotcries

Counterfeit $100 Bills Traced to Soviet Russia

The New York Times reports that about $100,000 in counterfeit notes, many passed last month in Chicago, originated in Soviet Russia. Treasury experts deem them the most convincing forgeries seen, notes said to have been produced six years ago.

Russia New York New Yor Times Today Chicago Soviet Treasury Department

Death of Lieutenant Haney at Fort Sam Houston

Investigation into the death of Lieut Jordan F Haney a Kelly Field observation instructor at the Fort Sam Houston station hospital. He was found dead from hanging in the mental ward at 805 pm Thursday. Born Seattle November 3 1903 he trained at Brooks field and Kelly field graduating as a flying cadet February 4 1928 before being commissioned in the regular army.

Jordan F. Haney Hellyfield Fort Sam Houston Kelly Field Station Hospital Haney Fort Bam Houston Seattle Brooksfield Regular Army

Methodist Church Chairmen Named

Chairmen of various church activities were elected by the Government Bill Methodist church on Friday and plans set for regular monthly business meetings. Rev. W. D. Wellburn Jr. announced the appointments, with Mrs. Horace Chambers named secretary and a list of chairmen including Mes James Frey Foster H. C. Pian kuche J. E. Henderson Roy Williams Grate Kime A J. Torbert Miss Cora Butler Ina Dabdall C. Charley Wight J. W. Glaze John T. Lawson and W.9. Dunn.

W. D. Wellburn Jr Horace Chambers James Frey Foster H. C. Piankuche J. E. Henderson Roy Wiliams Grate Kime A J. Torbert Cora Butler Ina Dabdall C. Charley Wight J. W. Glaze John T. Lawson W. 9. Dunn

Kilday Warns of Fake Smugglers

San Antonio Chief of Police Owen W. Kilday warned Friday about fake smugglers posing as seamen and selling imitation Irish linens laces and Oriental rugs to housewives. He noted the operatives use foreign accents to seem convincing.

San Antonio Owen W. Kilday Kilday

315th Engineers to Meet Friday Evening

The 315th Engineers will hold a meeting in room 01 Smith Young tower at 7 30 p m Friday led by Capt H Puller. The conference will cover a map problem in supply for a division of Infantry to attack.

Three Hundred and Fifteenth Engineers Smith Young Tower Puller

Auto, Wheel Chair Figure in Crash near San Pedro

Auto and a wheelchair bound man, Mont Jones 31 of 310 East Woodlawn Avenue, were injured in a late Thursday crash at San Pedro Avenue and Kings Highway. Jones, treated at Robert B. Green Hospital, was recovering Friday from the injuries sustained.

Mont Jones East Woodlawn Avenue San Pedro Avenue Hings Highway Robert B. Green Hospital

Old time dance ads outline Saturday city music events

Old time dance listings show Martinez, Midway and nearby venues hosting Saturday night events. Genta 40 cents ladies 10 cents, Braun Road, Swift- Whearta South arch-Ad. Saint Albert's Hall at 302 Wyoming hosts artet orch and Buddy Hancock's orchestra. Dixie social club at Bat. Pea Hall features Willett's music.

Martinez Braun Road Albert's Hall Wyoming Dixie Social Club Willett

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