Laredo Port Reopens Sets Off Jubilees and Parades
Laredo rejoiced as the Mexican government restored the consulate and reestablished travel guarantees for Mexican travel in Webb County. The reopening is expected to resume commercial relations after a month of disruption and rerouting of shipments to Eagle Pass and Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
American Department of State
Mexic
Groveriny
Frida
Haine de la Colina
Arl
Comudate Wan
Antoneene Taal & Tin Carta
Mr. Solow
John A. Vaile
Caliennon
Miiate Wes Chloe
Vaile
Declan
Dan
Department of State
Valis Sac
Mexico
Webb County
Bagie Pass
Brownsville
Wardlaw Succeeds Hudspeth as Head of Producers Wool
Dutch Wardlaw has succeeded Hoy Hudspeth as president of Producers Wool and Mohair Company after a board meeting. Hudspeth resigned to focus on San Angelo interests including West Texas Wool and Mohair Company and Guaranty State Bank. Ross Stafford named vice president. Press Nichols secretary treasurer. Byron Newby assistant secretary treasurer. An 8 percent dividend was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardlaw
Hudspeth
Producers Wool
CEB
Ross Stafford
Press Nichols
Byron Newby
Federal Officers Bag Three Bucks
Federal officers supply venison after a two day hunt into Mexico. Four men hunted about 50 miles from Villa Acuna and brought back three bucks. The party included W. C. Hodge assistant postmaster J. A. Tilly customs officer W. E. Kilborn customs officer and C. D. Smith United States commissioner. They returned to Del Rio Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Building
Mexico
W. C. Hodge
J. A. Tilly
W. E. Kilborn
C. D. Smith
United States
del Rio
Villa Acuna
Overcrowded Primary Grades Spark Bond Issue Plea
More than 100 residents attend a Central School meeting on a proposed bond to fund a major expansion. Speakers led by the Parent-Teacher Association urge new facilities and remodeling as North Heights and Central School populations rise and a Mexican primary grows crowded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Park
Edwards
AL Leoni
Jedge
Ie “Littleton
Federated Clubs
Parenteacher Association
Roy M. Andrews
North Heights
Central School
Board of Education
Curry Promoted by Penney Chain Moves to Fort Worth
Curry, Del Rio longtime Penney local manager, transfers to Fort Worth after six years in Del Rio. Meyer becomes manager, Cummins assistant. Curry plans to sell most homes, rent properties remain. Curry and family relocate gradually while Meyer and Cummins run the local Penney store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penney Chain
VD. Curry
Tee
J C. Pennney Company
Jast
Fort Worth
Jeft
Mr. Curry
del Rio
Ponaty
Curry
Uis
Lei Rio
Chamber of Commeree Civ
Paler
Bop
Oo Eis
Pennee
Fim
OF & Promisuion
Port Worth
Harald G. Meyer
Penney
AA. Cummins
Meyer
Petit Jury Discharged for Week in District Court
Jurors for the second week of the January term were discharged by Judge Joseph Jones after all docketed cases for the week were heard. A list of jurors summoned for the third week to appear at 10 o clock Monday morning includes EF Adams H E Arnedge S C Armetead W Askew Ike Billings J E Blankenship J H Breeding G A Calderson Francisco Cantu Jesse Cox R M Crosby Taylor Duke Joe Everett J D Forrester Julius Franks Tom Frost Hassie Galloway J FP Humphreys Homer Jones John W Keller C C Kelley A R McCauley D E K McDougald Matt Martin Harold G Meyers W A Richards Therrill Rose J B Rubio F B Rutledge Juan Salvatierra C R Schfiaubert J B Sellers C B Shipman W L Stevenson P J Stafford and F Hi Vaughan Jury commissioners are Thomas E Reed C B Freeman and T J Coffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Joseph Jones
EF. K. Adams
H. E. Arnedge
S. C. Armatead
W. Askew
Ike Billings
J E Blankenship
J. H. Breeding
G. A. Calderson
Francisco Cantu
Jesse Cox
R. M. Crosby
Taylor Duke
Joe Everett
J. D. Forrester
Julius Franks
Tom Frost
Hassie Galloway
J. FP. Humphreys
Homer Jones
John W. Keller
C. C. Kelley
A. R. McCauley
D. EK. McDougald
Matt Martin
Harold G. Meyers
W. A. Richards
Therrill Rose
J. B. Rubio
F. B. Rutledge
Juan Salvattierra
C. R. Schfiaubert
J. B. Sellers
C. B. Shipman
W. L. Stevenson
P. J. Stafford
F. Hi. Vaughan
Thomas E. Reed
C. B. Freeman
T. J. Coffman
Kine Faces Assault Guilty Plea in District Court
Jess Benner pleaded guilty in two cases of aggravated assault and battery in district court Tuesday. He was fined $25 and costs in each case by Judge Joseph Jones. Complainants were L. J. Roberts and Joe Roberts of Brewster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Benner
Joseph Jones
L. J. Roberts
Joe Roberts
Brewster County
Birth Announcement Annie Earline Bricker
Mr and Mrs Vernon Bricker of Carta Valley welcomed a six pound baby girl named Annie Earline born Tuesday. The Brickers, currently staying in Del Rio, announce the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Bricker
Carta Valley
Annie Earline
Bricker
del Rio
Habit Prompts Man to Sit as Thirteenth Juror
A business man summoned for jury duty entered the district court jury box with the others but walked in after the roll call and sat as the thirteenth juror. He explained to the judge that habit compelled him to join the veniremen, apologizing for the intrusion as officials prepared to strike off a panel for a case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veniremen
Belcher Re-elected President of Del Rio Wool and Mohair
Belcher was re elected president and manager of the Del Rio Wool and Mohair Company at a board meeting Tuesday. J B Moore and A Madison were re elected vice presidents. Directors include E F Sawyer Frank Cochran Dr H B Ross R T Hunnicead KR M Hamilton E K Pawcett J S Holman Sonora and R W Arnold Marathon. A 12 percent dividend was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judes C. C. Belcher
del Rio Wool and Mohair Company
J. B. Moore
A. Madison
E. F E. Sawyer
Frank Cochran
Dr. H. B. Ross
R. T. Hunnicead
KR. M. Hamilton
E K. Pawcett
J. S. Holman
Sonora
R W. Arnold
Marathon
Wool Marketing Plan Discussed At Rotary Club
Judge C. C. Belcher outlined a cooperative wool and mohair marketing plan discussed at the Del Rio Rotary Club meeting. He cited optimism about Spring sales and noted Federal Farm Board backing for a national cooperative sales agency. New member William Newcomb was welcomed, with guests John Morton of San Antonio and Roy G. Rightmire also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio Rotary Club
C. C. Belcher
Boston
Judge Belcher
Federal Farm Board
William Newcomb
St. Charles Hotel
John Morton
San Antonio
Central Power and Light Company
Roy G. Rightmire
Mistletoe Creamery
del Rio
Directors Urged To Attend First Meeting Tonight
The Chamber of Commerce board asks all members to attend the 7 30 o clock meeting at headquarters. Officers for 1930 will be elected and other business transacted. New directors include Hal A Hamilton E K Fawcett Jac Y Long George Love Sam Walk R T Hunnicutt W P Littleton E F Measels Julian LaCrosse F M Rose J A Forman B J McDowell E K Adams Ross Stafford W S Stevenson A McDougald Stanford Payne W A Earnest C A Chastang F L Childs W C Rau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Hal A. Hamilton
E. K. Fawcett
Jac. Y Long
George Love
Sam Walk
R. T. Hunnicutt
W. P. Littleton
E. F. Measels
Julian LaCrosse
F. M. Rose
J. A. Forman
B. J. McDowell
E. K. Adams
Ross Stafford
W. S. Stevenson
A. McDougald
Stanford Payne
W. A. Earnest
C. A. Chastang
F. L. Childs
W. C. Rau
City Council Acts on Routine Matters Tuesday Night
City council members handled only routine business at the regular meeting Tuesday night per city clerk Louis Bochat. The council ordered several outstanding bills paid and noted the second Tuesday of each month as regular meeting night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bochat
Chain Stores Discussed At IG Barbecue
About 150 people attended the Roach McLamont Company barbecue at the San Felipe Country Club. Hon Philip Lieber of Shreveport spoke over KWKH on chain store activity while WM Abbey of Roach McLamont touted rising business despite 1929 mood. Local merchants urged organization and outreach to Washington. Mexican consul Lisandro Pena quipped about pricing and courtesy in retail trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Felipe Country Club
Roach-McLamont Company
KWKH
Philip Lieber
Shreveport
Lieber
Henderson
WM. Abbey
Roach McLamont Company
Abbey
del Rio
George E. Love
Border Grocery
Mr Henderson
Mr. Love
Love
R. Weinert
Gulf Refining Company
Retail Merchants Association
Washington
H B. Lockley
Lisandro Pena
Sr. Pena
Ozona Banker on Business Visit
E. E. Sawyer, president of the First National Bank of Ozona, left Wednesday for Ozona after handling bank business in town. He stayed at Hotel Roswell with Ira L. Cain of San Angelo, brother of Oscar Cain of Del Rio, and Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Mendel of Fort Stockton also registered there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Sawyer
Ozona
First National Bank
Roswell
Ira L. Cain
San Angelo
Oscar Cain
del Rio
H. D. Mendel
Fort Stockton
Long Pledges to Continue Civic Improvement Work
Jimmie Collins alias J M Arnold received a suspended five year sentence for forgery in district court here then traveled to Uvalde County to answer a similar charge. The forged check for 3890 bearing Ralph Pitts name was passed to E J Wagner November 25 with Wagner and Pitts as witnesses. If convicted in Uvalde, the five year suspended sentence and the prior sentence will take effect automatically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Cox
Council
Jimmie Collins
J. M. Arnold
Uvalde County
Joseph Jones
Ralph Pitts
E. J. Wagner
Wagner
Pitts
T. P. Fowler
P. R. Steele
Butcher
Collins
First National Bank Names New Directorate and Officers
Officers and directors of the First National Bank were re elected Tuesday. Officers are E F Sawyer president H B Ross vice president A Zambrano Jr vice president R K Hunnicutt active vice president M D McNutt cashier L Stanley assistant cashier R A Gilmer assistant cashier Directors include E E Sawyer H B Ross Frank Cochran R T Hunnicutt A Madison J B Moore R M Hamilton E K Fawcett and Judge C C Belcher A semi annual dividend of 6 percent was declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Dr. H. B. Ross
A. Zambrano Jr
RK. T. Hunnicutt
M. D. McNutt
L. Stanley
R. A. Gilmer
E. E. Sawyer
Dr. HB. Ross
Frank Cochran
R. T Hunnicutt
A. Madison
J. B. Moore
R. M. Hamilton
E. K. Fawcett
C. C. Belcher
Del Rio National Re-elects Board And Old Officers
Del Rio National Bank re elected its board and officers at the annual stockholders and directors meeting. Officers include B. E. Wilson president Ross Stafford active vice president Roy Hudspeth vice president B F Peirce cashier J A Walker assistant cashier and Jno R Johnson assistant cashier. Directors listed are B F Wilson Bob Cauthorn C B Wardlaw F W Herbst Roy Hudspeth L Rust J Taylor Sellers Stevenson and Ross Stafford. A semi annual dividend of 8 per
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
del Rio National Bank
B. E. Wilson
Ross Stafford
Roy Hudspeth
B. F., Peirce
J A. Walker
Jno
L. Rust
J. Taylor
Sellers Stevenson
George Buchanan Buried in El Paso Funeral for Southern Pacific Conductor
Bernard Buchanan travels to El Paso to attend the funeral of his uncle George Buchanan, a former Southern Pacific conductor. He is survived by his wife two daughters and one son. Nellie Buchanan could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Buchanan
Nellie Buchanan
el Paso
George Buchanan
Southern Pacific
Buchanan
Intention to Wed Filed by Four Couples in Court
Notices show Wednesday filings of intent to marry by Ernesto Navarro and Maria Charon, and Manuel A Arriaga and Librada Esconillo in the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernesto Navarro
Maria Charon
Manuel A. Arriaga
Librada Esconillo
Del Rio mayor Y Long seeks second term in April election
Mayor Jno Y Long announces candidacy for re election as waterworks improvements finish. City commissioner W D Curry leaves for Fort Worth while A McDougald runs to succeed himself and Jess M Cox seeks Curry’s vacant seat. Long touts bond free water projects and airport work, with broad support from local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dno. Y. Long
W. D. Curry
Fort Worth
A. McDougald
Jess M. Cox
Long
del Rio
Curry
McDougald
Cox
Sheep and cattle markets show mixed results at midweek
The market report from Kansas City notes sheep activity and a generally steady trend with some prices dipping. Top lambs reached 13 dollars, clippers 12.50, wethers 87.50, and ewes 7.10. Holdover 600 head. Cattle were slow with few light steer and yearling sales to outsiders. Wealers and calves 50 lower. top yearlings 15.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Market
First National Bank
Kansas City
Weather Outlook Turns Colder Tonight Through Thursday
The forecast calls for a general fall tonight with colder conditions on Thursday. Yesterday's high reached 65 and the low dipped to 40, signaling a cool pattern ahead.
Weather forecast remarks with scattered cold tonight
Generally fair tonight with colder extremes in the southwest. North portions stay generally fair and cold tonight into Thursday. South remains cloudy and colder with near coastal freezing, Thursday improves to generally fair but continued cold.
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Ture Cay
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Hoy M Andrews Witih Orher
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Texas
Beegan
del Rio Anid
Edwards Tald
Booker T. Washington
Tuskeere Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
Jie
Chemical Laboratory
R. M. Bankhead
Crenitral School
Wasatin
Regina
Juder Littleton
Nergy
Page Bros
Gl Austin
Mr Curry
Mrs. Curry
Chaldren Feunain Torre
Petit Jury
Kine
Focal Business
Belcher
del Rio Wool & Mohair
Rotary Club
First National
del Rio National
Mr. Long
West Texas
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