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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1928

Page

4

Davis to lead American Legion post for coming year

C Ray Davis will head the American Legion post after election as post commander at Thursday night’s meeting in the municipal auditorium. He succeeds retiring commander Weenes Lee Taylor and will appoint officers including Dougie Lowley as vice commander, Jack Linton as adjutant, and Len Brower as judge advocate, with a large slate of new executive committee members. A Legion parade and related events are planned, with an armistice observance, a luncheon for San Antonio War Mothers, and a flag-raising tribute at the municipal auditorium.

C. Ray Davis American Legion Municipal Auditorium Davis Weenes Lee Taylor Dougie Iowley Jack Linton A. 2. Stowther Len Browrfre Alvecnta John Hansuci C. E. Batenson Clam Smith VW. Denton Joe Bettencourt John F. Brinkmestz Joss Burns C. Goodipsn Carter G B. Clark John Collins Phillip W. Corbusier Martin Crigmins Warne Davis David Dewhurst A. Gordon Horer Hakerorn A. Harwood Adian Kells Dnc Rosella Les Staneell Darres Snider Britton R. Webb Pred Foster R. K. Maopid J. W. Darby Jack R. Burke Namal Brand Marshall Aarold W. Keller Th W. Pathon Taylor M. Wheat San Antonio Douglas Lawley Oxs Borns Jural Par Seay Tite Jack Lutz

Captain White Takes New Post at Fort Low Houston

Captain White of the quartermaster corps reports for duty at Fort Low Houston as assistant deputy quartermaster for Sen An Lonip and siesnits.

Captain White Cape Wer White Quartermastor Corps Fort Low Houston

Air Travel Movements Reported for Various Field Departures

Air travelers listed include Lieuts G J Crane H B Holland and W B Wright Jr departing from Brooks Field Kelly Field for destinations New Orleans Fort Crockett and Maren field. Lieuts BD Wheeler D M Hackman and WD OM F A Kobw leave Kelly Field for Abilene Fore Ringsald Santa Annoy.

G J. Crane H. BH. Holland Brooksfield New Orleans W. B. Wright Jr Kelly Held Fort Crockett Wheeler and Trent D. M. Hackman Kelly Field Maren Field WD. OM F. A1. Kobw Abilene H. A. Moore Fore Ringsald G. J. Fopright Santa Annoy

Special Train To Laredo C C Meet Assured

A special train to the South Texas Chamber of Commerce convention at Laredo on November 19 and 20 is assured for San Antonio. J A Tarin of the travel department announced. At least 10 San Antonio Chamber of Commerce members will make the trip. The train will leave San Antonio on November 18 and return on November 19.

South Texas Chamber of Commerce Laredo San Antonio J. A. Tarin Traile Patha Tay Funay San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

Smith greeted as monarch on New York return parade

A rainy November day in New York sees Governor Alfred Smith greeted as democracy’s standard bearer by throngs along Broadway and Fifth Avenue. The motorcade includes Mrs Smith Mayor Walker and Tammany leaders, with Roosevelt and other Democratic figures in attendance. Bands, sirens, and cheering crowds mark the homecoming parade amid a drizzle and constant motion.

New Tome Camuajeu Alfreds Smith Ue Pate Democracy Lindberghs Byrds Ederls the Battery Central Park Broadway Fifth Ave Presi-Dentind Biltmore Manhattan Island Ravalente New York Broadway Canyon Well Cone Walker George W Ubses Tammany Hall Frankling D. Sloosevelt Houston

Bexar County Boys to Organize Clubs For Raising Pigs

Bexar County boys form pig raising clubs as the year’s work completes November 1. Five hundred and eighty five boys enrolled. reports filed on activities required for club work. director A. Cunsus and associate J. P. Vorgnson lead poultry and livestock focus.

Bexar County Boys Bexar County Fred W. Mary Thera County Stork Kol Mallygwyn Clube Paw A. Cunsus Tig. Wailer J.P. Vorgnson Mally

Bodies Found as New York Garage Burns

Two unidentified men lay dead in a fire ravaged East Side storage garage in New York. The blaze destroyed cars and sent residents fleeing as smoke filled a crowded district. authorities investigated the cause while cleanup and safety measures began.

N.Y New York Binz

Big Plane Tests Sky Ceiling at Winburn Field

A vintage report describes Mission Air test flights at Winburn Field led by pilot Glennan with field manager Wayne Parks. The aircraft attempted high altitude attempts to reach new ceilings, mirroring a recent Denver test by Ryan aircraft reaching about 24 100 feet.

Big Plane Winburn Titan Brangham Antonio Liat Mada Winburn Field Mk Glennan Mission Air Previcer Wayne Parks Denver Ryan aldMude Af

Steamship HL Intra to sail Nov 15 from Galveston

The Southern Pacific steamer HL Intra is announced to depart Galveston on November 15 with Baltimore service, destined to reach port by November 24. The announcement comes from I A Torkler, general freight agent for the Southern Pacific lines.

Southern Pacific Aleamship Tonya Baltimore Galveston Port I. A. Torkler Aratatank Soulhern Pacific Lines

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