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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1931

Page

4

Cowmen Attend Corpus Christi Convention Ends

The fifty-fifth annual Texas and Western Cattle Raisers Association convention in Corpus Christi closed as EB Paso defeated San Antonio for the next meeting. West of Houston was elected president, succeeding T. D. Hobart. Delegates heard talks on unity and industry future amid tightened membership and lingering postconvention chatter.

Corpus Christi Texas Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association West Houston T. D. Hobart Ampa EB Paso San Antonio New Mexico Arizona Qne Presjent Hobart

Fleet maneuvers end as pilot missing near coast

The U S fleet closed its naval maneuvers off the Colombian coast while a search for Chief Aviation Pilot Verne Werren Harshman of San Diego vanished from a Langley carrier aircraft continues. The rescue effort was abandoned, with hope virtually given up.

U.S Arkansas United States Panama Verne Werren Harshman San Diego Calif Langjeg Fetr

Spanish War Veto to Meet in San Antonio Encampment

Members of the First Texas Volunteers who served in the Spanish American War will gather in San Antonio for the Spanish War Vets encampment June 27 to 30. Six veterans from San Antonio will attend a banquet at the St Anthony hotel, including Henry Quasse William B. Holman Harry Schmidt James Simpson F Rose and Henry T. Phelps, all former officers or NCOs of various troops.

Terna Spain San Antonio First Texas Volunteers St Anthony Henry Quasse William B. Holman Harry Schmidt James Simpson Y. F. Rose Henry T. Phelps

Insurance Co Heads in Visit at Local Luncheon

Leighton McCarthy and A N Mitchell of Canada Life visit as honor guests at a luncheon Saturday in the Menger hotel hosted by the local branch. William M. McIntosh will welcome. Harry D. St John presides. Attendees include officials and lawmakers from Austin Seguin Fredericksburg and other cities, with numerous insurance officials.

Leighton McCarthy A. N. Mitchell

New Railroad Series Plan for Door to Door Freight

March 20 St Louis plan outlines door to door package freight service to reclaim short haul traffic from trucks. Inter state Commerce Commission approval needed before launching within 60 days. Southern Pacific Texas Pacific Missouri Kansas Texas Arkansas Louisiana Burlington Route Rock Island Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern named among carriers involved.

ST. Louis Southwestern Trix South Pacific Texan Cotton Delt Rock Island Santa Fe Kansas City Louisiana Arkansas Burlington

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