Committees Form Drive As Membership Push Expands
A campaign to recruit new members gathers pace with Ernest Brown as chair and R W Morrison as president. Three groups organize effort including chamber directors and Greater San Antonio committee led by Albert Steves. Friday meeting with Wolfe includes Wing Crowther Nagler and others to plan further outreach.
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Commerce
Siaud
Nesy
R. W Morrison
Prover Whaley
C. U. Wolfe
Ernest Brown
Raymond Phelps
Goldsmith
Porter Whaley
Chamber
Greater San Antonio
Albert Steves
Uelt
Memcountil
Hip
Whaley . Gallagher
L. Jack Burke
Raymond Phelys
Wolfe
X.H. Wing
Ben Crowther
Des Nagler
W. Patten
Kenneth Yerrs
C. O. Sawtelle
Walter Napier
J. Croswell Hall
J. W. Benton
Ray Marshall
Arthur Mathis
Paul Adams
L. V. Hicker
Recommendations for Kelly changes on expend
A board of officers at a field proposed to study plans for expending 490000 on permanent structures at Kelly Field. The panel includes Capt. W. E. Lynd 4 Corps First Lieut. I. D. Van Meter Quartermaster Corps and First Lieut. JF Whiteley Air Corps. Maj. F. M. Andrews of Weily field appointed the board to review suggested plans before reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elly
W. E. Lynd
I. D. van Meter
Quartermaster Corps
JF. Whiteley
Air Corps
F. M. Andrews
Weilyfield
Varitas
Pair Held in New Orleans for Forgery
An San Antonio man and a woman, both wanted for forgery, were arrested in New Orleans and will be returned to San Antonio. They are charged with forging small checks totaling $2000 on local San Antonio firms.
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New Orleans
San An
Antonio
The
San 'Antonio
Boy Scout Troop 9 Studies Morse Code in San Antonio
Scout Master Ja Dery reports Boy Scout Troop No 9 of San Antonio is studying Morse code to prepare for merit badge examinations. The troop aims to contribute to telegraph and communication knowledge through disciplined learning.
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Telegraph
San Antonio
Ja . Dery
College to Name Retreat Master at Incarnate Word
A retreat master will be chosen by the Catholic or Women’s Retreat association of Incarnate Word college at a meeting. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 25.
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Catholic
Women's Retreat Association of the Incarnate Word College
Suesday
Boy Scout Wins Medal in Honor of Veteran Samuel Katz
A Scout troop presents a bronze medal to a Boy Scout in recognition of his service to veterans. The event honors Samuel Katz, a veteran whose legacy inspires the ceremony and community support for scouting activities.
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Samuel Katz
Shoot to Kill Flying Squad Formed in London
Scotland Yard is organizing a flying squad to pursue desperadoes with shoot to kill orders amid rising gunmen activity in London and the provinces.
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London
Scotland Yard
San Antonio plans industrial and agricultural exhibit
An industrial and agricultural exhibit showcasing San Antonio resources will be held the first week in November at the municipal auditorium. The Manufacturers' Association directs it with free auditorium use approved by Acting Mayor Phil Wright. The exhibit aims to spur city growth and will display recent developments and signs of future expansion.
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San Antonio
Manufacturers’ Association
G. H. Alver
Phil Wright
Alvey
Writs granted for three defendants in habeas corpus
Judge W. W. McCrory of Ninety-fourth District court granted writs of habeas corpus for three defendants. Edward Galle of Houston was bond set at $250 in two swindling counts. W. A. Speer received $200 bond per forgery case. Francisca Duncan faced $500 bond for theft over $30.
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W. W. McCrory
Ninety-fourth District Court
Edward Galle
Houston
W. A. Speer
Francisca Duncan
Chinese Headsmen Losing Skill in Executions
In Tientsin and Shanghai the once feared executioners are described as less capable. The vernacular press criticizes authorities for permitting botched beheadings amid several recent public executions.
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Tientsin
Jan
Shanghai
Noblemen Use Auto in Hunting Tiger
Report from London dated January 21 describes M. Al Khan of Newpara trialing a bespoke automobile built by a British firm for tiger hunting. The car features a high power meter and seating for passengers, with a device intended to daze tigers, supposedly stunning jungle beasts with its light.
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London
M. al Khan
Newpara
Nine youths on trial for killing in Chicago street brawl
In Chicago the trial of nine youths for the death of Stanley Ciesla unfolds in a courtroom described as a country schoolroom. The state says a robbery attempt led to a fatal skull fracture, while the defense cites a curb accident. District superintendent Judge Sullivan oversees as jurors and counsel fill roles akin to students and teachers.
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Fred Vandevender
Universal Service
Chicago
Bnet
Illinois
Stanley Ciesla
John T. Nullivan
Sullivan
Ciesla
Texas Pioneer V M West Dies At Home Here
Funeral services were held Friday for V. M. West pioneer cattleman who died at his home on East Russell Street Thursday. He came to Texas in 1879 from Mississippi and was linked with Laurel Heights Methodist church. Survived by widow Ida Parsons West of San Antonio and three sons and three daughters, with residences in San Antonio Grackettville New York Austin and San Antonio. Classified ads promote the Big Rental Directory of San Antonio.
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V. M. West
East Russell Place
I. FE. Sessions
P. C. Fletcher
Paul B. Kern
West
Mississippi
Texas
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Ida Parsons West
San Antonio
Armory Needs Target Guard Camp in San Antonio
A chamber of commerce sub-committee will report Feb 10 on armory needs to support the Texas National Guard camp in San Antonio. Meeting attendees discussed plans to keep the Leon Springs guard camp and warned that without local action the summer camp may move to Mineral Wells.
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Chamber of Commerce
Texas National Guard
San Antonio
W. B. ‘Futtle
Wriday
P. W. Corbusier
Staymond Phelps
A. I. Marcias
F. A. Chapa
Thor
Leon Springs
Mineral Wells
Tuttle
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