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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

13

Star of Texas Lone Star stone gifted to Girl Scouts

A Texas limestone bearing the Lone Star insignia was presented to the National Girl Scouts of America by Sen. Tom Connally. The native stone, donated by Mrs. James V. Allred, will be placed in the memory garden at the Girl Scouts headquarters. A London Midland and Scottish rail service will run a daily Glasgow to London fast train, 401 miles in about six and a half hours at an average 61.8 mph.

Washington Cordoya Lone Star” of Texas National Girl Scouts of America Tom Connally Texas Girl Scouts James V. Allred Girl Scouts London Midland and Scottish Railway Glasgow London

Mexican Greeters to Visit San Antonio Before National Convention

A hotel greeters delegation from Mexico will arrive in San Antonio on Wednesday afternoon en route to the International Hotel Greeters of America national convention in Omaha June 13 to June 1%. They will stay at the Plaza hotel where a reception will be hosted by the local unit of the organization.

City Mexico San Antonio International Hotel Greeters of America Omnaha Plaza Hotel Aucallinvy

Blood Alcohol Tests Considered for Vancouver Drivers

A proposal by the British Columbia Temperance Teasie would require motorists involved in accidents to submit to blood tests to determine if they had consumed alcohol, aiming to curb drink driving.

Vancouver H. C

Army flier from Boston missing over Utah desert

Two Army fliers from Boston vanished in the Great Salt Desert west of Salt Lake City. Maj Clarence Hodge, commander of the Twenty sixth Aviation Air Service, reported the loss at 1245 p.m. yesterday from Elko Nevada. Lieut Joseph L McNeil, also from Boston, was aboard. A search by Army planes from Pacific coast bases and four aircraft from nearby fields crewed before dawn. A thunderstorm with high winds hampered efforts in the area. Major Hodge, an inspector of aviation for the Massachusetts registry of motor vehicles, had radioed the Elko airport prior to disappearing.

Salt Lake City Boston Great Salt Desert Here Clarence Hodge Avision Air Service Massachusetts Navnal Guard Elko Nev Hodge Joseph L. Mc Neil Pacific Coast Bika Major Hedge Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles

Surety Men Open Session at Texas Mutual Life Convention

The fifteenth annual Texas Association of Mutual Life Insurance officials convened at the Gunter hotel with J. L. Dickenson presiding. W. G. Woolsey spoke on agent supervision and production, Loyd Judd discussed life insurance and legislation, as registration opened Thursday. Delegates include B. T. Cobb Coleman, Will Stucker, Dale Warren, C. F. Palm, R. H. Norton, and W. D. Benll. Police Car Bids report indicates bids for 15 patrol cars to be opened, with potential for 43 more if funds permit, per Commissioner Wright.

Texas Association of Mutual Life Insurance Officials Gunter Hotel J. L. Dickenson Navasota W. G. Woolsey Corpus Christi Loyd Judd Brenham Williamson County Mutual Aid Association Firsday T. Cobb Coleman Association Will Stuckerd Brentham Dale Wairen Colorado C. F. Palmn Carrizy Springs R. H. Norton Corous Christi W.D. Benll San Angelo Phil Wright Gommisiner Wripte

Chains Win Way State Taxes Threaten Stores

In a suburb letter, a resident argues state taxes on chain stores threaten local merchants and raises questions about economic law. He cites Louisiana and Pennsylvania cases, notes California voters rejected a similar tax, and warns drastic laws require full debate.

Angelcain Supreme Court Louisiana Pennsylvania

Dog Keeps Family Cash In Arkansas City

A bulldog belonging to Cummins repeatedly snatched a one dollar bill from City Clerk James F. Glough as Cummins paid his annual dog license fee. The dog sprang up grabbed the bill and took it back to his master, then repeated the act a second time until the clerk hid the money away and the dog finally ceased attempting to recover it.

Arkansas City Kan Cummins James F. Glough Ag Clough Clough

Sanchez Flutist Sanchez to Guest Artist with Perinra Orchestra

Dr Antonio Lou ist Sanchez, a flutist, is slated as guest artist with the Perinra Symphony Orchestra at San Pedro Play House under Walter Trahans. He will perform Bach’s sonata in E minor with Agnes Sanchez at piano and, with the full orchestra, present Verdi’s La Traviata concert selections. The text notes Zanzibar copra and clove industries.

Sulino Sanchez Antonio Louist Perinra Symphony Orchestra San Pedro Playhouse Walter Trahans Agnes Sanchez

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