Campaign to Grow San Antonio Automobile Club to 2000 Members
The San Antonio Automobile Club launches a membership drive aiming to grow from 660 to 2000 while keeping social features and the club house. Dues stay the same though initiation fees are eliminated to align with civic organizations. The plan promotes nationwide cooperation to oppose tax measures on autos and improve tourism with visitor cards and new hotel partnerships.
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San Antonio
Ee Club
North Loop
San Antonio Automobile Club
United States
Victor Keller
James R. Davis
Blanco Road
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Harmony Club Gains Picnic Privileges at San Antonio Auto Club
Delegates to the State Sangerfest starting Monday night receive clubhouse access for the musical event. Plans advance for broad improvements in San Antonio, and talks of a possible affiliation with the San Antonio Automobile Dealers Trade Association to use the north loop clubhouse.
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Harmony Club of
San Antonio
Automobile Club
San Antonio Automobilé Dealers’ Tradé Association
The
North Loop Club
Plans to incorporate the Sons of St. Vitus for Fiesta week
Fiesta week organizers plan to form the G. Vv as a permanent Fiesta order to manage next year’s Saturday closing day program. Luncheon for members will set plans and elect officers. The S O S V aims to mirror notable city groups and fund preparations for 1917 entertainment starting by October.
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Travis Club
San Antonio
St. Louis
Phorty Phunny Fellows
New Orleans
Corbellians de Raskin
Mobile
Concert at Fort Sam Houston by Third Cavalry band
The Third Cavalry band at Fort Sam Houston to perform Monday afternoon under Frederic Fabri with a program including Up the Street Overture Semiramide Berceuse Jocelyn Fantasia The Opera Mirror Danza Mexicana Horns de Melancolla and Hungarian Rag One Step. The same ensemble will perform again Thursday at 4 30 pm.
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Fort Sam Houston
Third Cavalry Band
Fred Fabri
Jocelyn
Horns de Melancolla
Er Ys
Lenzbere
T. P. A. Goes to Victoria
The Texas Travelers Protective Association will hold its next meeting at Victoria, Corpus Christi, Texas, on May 6 with members gathering to discuss schedule and association business.
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Victoria
Corpus Christi
Texas
Texas Travelers Protective Association
Aluurds Arc Upset at the Austin Meet
At the University Interscholastic annual track meet in Austin on May 6, Greenville and Lubbock dominated field events while Houston Heights, Marlin, and San Antonio posted notable finishes. Baird of Marlin won the 100 yard dash and Jackson of Houston Heights claimed the 220 yard dash, with Greenville taking Class A in a tight points race and Buffalo leading Class B in a sweep of events.
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Austin
Tex
Goodnight
Lubbock
Greenville
George
Buffalo
Marlin
Houston Heights
Jackson
Baird
Holt
Lindsay
Timpson
McHenry
Georgetown
Gilbert
Burkburnett
Rosen
Central High
Houston
Smith
Cassidy
el Campo
Riley
San Antonio
Secior
Creel
Christener
Mercedes
Homer
Commerce
McClellan
Santa Anna
Travis
San Marcos
McQuillan
Cleburne
Earl
Moore
Waxahachie
Ernest Overall
Phillips
Ferguson
Ernest
Brown
Temple
Christopher
Howdy
Brownwood
Bryan
el Paso
Coors
Neel
Lindsey
Secor
Tosa
Turner
Waco
Mahan
Gainesville
Keeling
Hickman
Wichita Falls
Harris
Indian Gap
Little
Kingston
Youree
Bowie
Depuy
Allenson
Bronson
Wharroe
Dupuy
Martin
Central High of Houston
Flatonia
King
Sanderson
Dixson
Bigfoot
Henderson
Harrison
Divans
Palestine School
Huckaby
Rotan
Hall
Jasper
Engle
Grandview
Ham
Clyde
Bason
Roton
McKnight
Center
Barkley
Anson
Hancock
Kuykendall
Kyle
Rogers
Harlton
Langford
Creedmoor
Garner
Pittman
Deleon
Allingon
Gengler Seeks Rare Animals for San Antonio Zoo
Joseph Gengler, owner of the Gengler Key Kash Stores, proposes to supply high priced exotic animals for the city zoo. Commissioner Lambert says royal Bengal tigers and other specimens are sought if first class, with a double tiger cage planned beside the lion enclosures. The article notes a recent fox litter donated by R. W. Colglazier and two zoo deaths, a badger and a puma kitten, from pneumonia.
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Joseph Gengler
Gengler Key Kash
Lambert
San Antonio
Gengler
Fredericksburg
Lecture on Southern Spain Highlights Alhambra’s Romance
Miss Lilia M. Casis of the University of Texas spoke at the Carnegie Library on Southern Spain. The free lecture featured lantern slides and focused on the Alhambra, its walls, fortifications, and Moors legacy, with notes on the Generalife and historical damage from 1812 and 1821.
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Spain
Lilia M. Casis
School of Romance Languages
University of Texas
Carnegie Library
Alhambra
Casis
W. D. Howells
Red Castle
Sebastian
George Bodet Dies In San Antonio At 57
George Bodet 57 a well known San Antonio resident died after an operation. He was cashier for Chamberlain and Gillette general agents of the Mutual Life Insurance Company. He leaves a widow four daughters and two sons. Funeral will be private.
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George Bodet
San Antonio
Bodet
Chamberlain and Gillette
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
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Patton
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