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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1922

Page

4

Prosperity Special draws crowds for Baldwin engines tour

A massive crowd lined Southern Pacific streets as a train of twenty Baldwin locomotives, headed by Willian J. McCarroll, toured from Baldwin Locomotive Works to Del Rio. The "Prosperity Special" stopped at Sanderson, Valentian, and El Paso, with engineers, freight officers, and a Philadelphia firm official aboard. No incidents were reported as the engines moved toward the Pacific coast, while photographers prepared for future inclusion in company albums.

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Security Benefit Plans June 20 Initiation in San Antonio Event

Security Benefit Association district manager announces a June 20 San Antonio ceremony at the Gunther ballroom to initiate 150 candidates into the order. National officers attend with Dr William G Cox as vice president and a screening of The Gill and White. Guests include Newton Bassett and Jack R Burke. address by Miss Genton Clifton and responses by Dr Corshy Sarsuel Baggett.

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Prosperity Special locomotive specs and bridge test

Details describe the Prosperity Special locomotive with a 806000 pound working weight per engine 630 inch drive wheels and 60 000 pounds on front trucks 62000 pounds on rear trucks total over 9000 tons for the train water and fuel capacities 12000 and 400 gallons engineers inspected a high trestle on the Pennys bridge for a full haul test across Virginia.

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Daily Vacation Bible School Aids Local Presbyterian Churches

Cooperating churches across Denver Boulevard Presbyterian hold a nine day program for children and young people with Bible memory work regular recitations and devotional sessions. At present 47 youths are enrolled and four to five instructors are supervising. more staff expected as the school era extends.

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Heights May Become City Meet On Monday Night

A motion to incorporate Alamo Heights San Antonio area as a city is debated with opposition citing no real benefit. Polls open 8 pm at the Axle hotel for eligible voters to decide whether to form a new municipality and elect officers. Committee notes potential tax rate of 24 cents per $100 and a projected city budget of about 4.5 million, with fire and water improvements planned and residents urged to attend the meeting Monday night.

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Wright Proposes City Board of Finance to Aid Expenditures

A Wright proposal at Modus meeting urges creating a city board of finance to advise the mayor and commissioners on expenditures. The board would have five experienced members, all over age, to oversee budget items and report to the commission by majority vote. The measure aims to provide checks on spending and hold hearings on fuel and city affairs.

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Leaves for New Post by Water to Cinlveston

Mos Henry D. Tawa departs for assignment as adjutant of the auxiliary unit and Major Lanin escorts him to New York by water before heading to Cinlvesten. Major Lewis arrived in San Antonio from Camp Lewin with the unit awaiting orders.

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Landmark Association Advances Funds for San Fernando Cathedral Repair

An active Landmark Association meeting on June 10 appropriated $100 to the fund repairing the San Fernando cathedral. Officers reported ongoing engagement by Go Whidls, with plans to extend influence for future generations across the city.

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Benefit Picnic Aims to Aid Palestine Homes Fund

A damaged text describes a Benefit Picnic hosted by the United American Organization of America in Venice Bondas on June 25. The event runs from 3 pm with dancing by a roptar orchestra and various entertainments. Money raised supports funding for housing in Palestine and related relief projects.

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Dipping laws blamed for harming herds and cattle losses

Andrew Dalbacher argues against dipping rules claiming they ruin cattle herds and raise costs. Inspectors say annual dipping wipes ticks, but farmers report dead stock, milk loss, and stressed herds as they bear high expenditures from enforcement and eradication efforts.

Sacred concert by orphanage band in Waco

A large children’s concert from the Methodist Orphanage at Waco is planned for Sunday afternoon under the direction of Ter and Barnett Walker. The program features marches, waltzes, duets, quartets and arias with piano, vocal and choral pieces, ending with sacred choruses.

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