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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1916

Page

10

Advertising Push for San Antonio Rotary Poster Campaign

J W Hucker of the Thousand Club backs a citywide Rotary Club poster advertising drive to promote San Antonio. The effort aims to place six color posterettes on every outgoing mail item, with orders fast under way and plans to canvass the business district within ten days.

J. W. Hucker Thousand Club Rotary Club San Antonio Hucker Texas Rotary San Antonians The Light J. Frank Davis Dhn San Antonin

Governor Ferguson to attend Gulf Coast Annual Exposition

Corpus Christi Texas January 3 Governor James E Ferguson has accepted an invitation to be guest of honor at the Gulf Coast Annual Exposition in this city on the opening day January 19.

Corpus Christi Tex James E. Ferguson

Hunters Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Day

Mr and Mrs J A Hunter marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home near Cal Allen several miles west of Corpus Christi in a family observance.

Corpus Christi Tex J. A. Hunter Calallen

Mrs Pennybacker in Washington Attends Civic Meetings

Mrs Percy V Pennybacker of Austin president of the National Federation of Women's Clubs is in Washington DC attending the American Civic Association and Pan American Scientific Congress. She spoke to club women on federation growth and women's national role and is regarded as a distinguished attendee at the conventions.

Washington, D. C Percy V. Pennybacker Austin National Federation of Woman's Clubs American Civic Association Pan-American Scientific Congress District Federation of Women’s Clubs Pennybacker Federation of Women’s Clubs Texas

Fire Chief Announces Additional Insurance Premium Reduction

San Antonio property owners are promised a further reduction in fire insurance premiums by the Texas insurance commission. Fire Chief Wright says a credit of at least nine cents is due policyholders, saving more than $50,000 annually. The credit comes under a "Credit for Good Fire Service" clause, based on the rating board’s 5 cent credit for cities with three consecutive years of fire loss at 55 percent of total premiums.

McNeel Wright State Rating Board San Antonio Austin Texas Fire Insurance Commission Rating Board

Grocer's Stock Burns in North San Jacinto Fire

A morning blaze at 911 North San Jacinto street, run by J. H. McLang, damaged stock and the building valued at 750 dollars. Fire origin suspected under a counter. four department runs noted with a follow up on a later, heavier fire at 707 Dallas street.

San Jacinto Street J. H. McLang Dallas Street M. M. Bennett Stieren Street Harrison Barnes Cactus Street E. G. Chamberlain South Fiores Street

Traveling Salesman P. F. Flavin Dies in City

P. F. Flavin a traveling salesman with Chicago HQ died yesterday afternoon after an apoplexy. Death was hastened by injuries from a 1914 accident. He was brother of D. J. Flavin of Houston. Funeral arrangements postponed pending relatives' arrival.

P. F. Flavin Corpus Christi Tex Chicago D. J. Flavin Houston

Citrus canker funds allocated for Southern states

Ed Ayers head of the nurseries inspection division of the Texas agriculture department says Congress will appropriate 4 million dollars to eliminate citrus canker in Southern states. Ayers returned from Washington where he represented the department on the appropriation.

Austin Tex Ed Ayers State Department of Agriculture Washington Congress Ayers Department

City payroll trimmed as thirteen employees cut

Corpus reduces city payroll. Thirteen employees dropped from the municipal payroll effective January 1. Move aligns with a general retrenchment policy adopted by the city for 19.

Corpus Corpus Christi Tex

Boxelder County Captures Utah State Fair Grand Prize

Boxelder county Utah has won the grand horticultural prize at the Utah state fair for the seventh time in eight years. The boxelder tree, common in the West, carries little meaning in New England where it is rare.

Boxelder County Utah New England West

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