Special Train To Shreveport Promotes Shriner Jubilee
More than 200 nobles of Khiva Temple will board a Mystic Shrine special train to Shreveport Louisiana to join al Karu bah Temple and others for the silver jubilee of Shriner Hospitals for disabled Children. Nine additional trains carrying about 5 000 Shriners will converge for the Sept 14 16 celebration.
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Khiva Temple
Mystic Shrine
Shreveport
Santa Fe
al Karubah Temple
Southwest
Tom May
Brownfield
Ross Rogers
Rabban
Wayne O'Keefe
Perry Powell
Paul Crouch
Willard Smith
Fred Galle
George Hammock
Bob Johnson
J. M. Patterson
Melvin Benesch
Wrecking Crew
Charles Fads
Chanters
Gus Johnson
Sharks
Khiva ‘Temple
Dallas builders urge end to Sweetwater plant strike
Dallas homebuilders and Fort Worth peers press United States Gypsum strike with 5000 Texas homes delayed. Associations search New Orleans St Louis and Kansas City for wallboard while urging Chicago office to settle the dispute.
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Dallas
U.P
Fort Worth
Sweetwater
United States Gypsum Company
Texas
AFL
Dallas Home Builders Association
New Orleans
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Gypsum Company
Deny Liability in Texas City Blast
Two insurance firms, American Equitable and Colonial, deny liability for the Texas City disaster damages. They say their policies covered the explosion but not the resulting fire that damaged the Texas City Terminal Railway Co. after the Grandcamp and High Flyer explosions. Chilton Bryan termed the filing a formality to settle contested questions.
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Galveston
Texas City
American Equitable Assurance Co
The
Colonial Assurance Co
Grandcamp
High Flyer
Chilton Bryan
Bryan & Bryan Law Firm
Federal District Court
Manless Legion Post Organized at Austin
Fighting women of two world wars form a manless American Legion Post in Austin. Members include truck drivers and technicians with ranks from private to major. Mrs. Mary K. White, a WAC truck driver, named temporary post commander and Miss Frances Goff named secretary.
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Austin
American Legion
Mary K. White
WAC
Frances Goff
Portwood rancher shot at home in Seymour area
Sam Portwood, rancher, wounded by gunfire at his Seymour area home. in critical condition. His wife, charged with assault with intent to murder, released on $5,000 bond. Sheriff reports a .38 caliber pistol used, with four bullet holes in the wall and five discharged shells found.
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Seymour
Sam Portwood
Here
Religious Education Week Proclaimed by Governor Jester
Gov Beauford H Jester issued a proclamation urging observance of the 17th annual Religious Education Week in Texas from Sept 28 to Oct 5 as a time to renew dedication to religious faith amid world chaos and disunity. A second proclamation names Sept 17 Constitution Day in Texas in line with a congressional resolution.
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Austin
Texas
Beauford H. Jester
Jester
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Cal Johnson
Robert Harvey
Leo Williams
Secret Service
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New Zealand
Charles Eads Me
Shoe News
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Stork Shop
W. Éth
Mrs
Robert Drake
Priscilla Rockers
Ers
J. E. Hewett
Optometrist
East Stage
Herbert
Amarillo
Bulova
Elgin
Longine
Waltham
Remus
Rietman
Apoeta
Wadsworth
Xom
America
the Panhandles
Diamond Shop
Polk Street
Edwards
Wallace Silver
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