Ver Verde County Leads Lamb Fund Drive Effort
Ver Verde County reports 84 percent of its 475 quota raised in the Far More Lamb campaign with Kerr County at 88 percent. A committee solicits business and ranchers, urging pledges tied to sheep values. Counties in the drive include Kerr Val Verde Pecos Crockett Tom Green Terran Irion Sutton and others as efforts continue.
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Val Verde County
Kerr County
Reures
T J Jarrett
SS Brevenson
Creorge Law
Tran Miller
Brosun
Langtre DenmMteck
Vinegarene
Pandal
Kerr
Val Verde
Pecos
Crockett
Uvaktle
Sterling
Tom Green Terren
Irion
Sutton
Beliicicher
Edwards
Menard
Nolan
Ricbie Reagan
Coke Mason
Mextulioch
Concha
Gonehot
Rat More Lamb” Club
Hat Bees
Wit the Wird
Witness for Clara Bow testifies in embezzlement case
Daly De Boe secretary to actress Clara Bow testified she took about 35000 from Bow's bank account starting September 1892 to protect her from schemes. She described Bow as drinking and wild at times and read a telegram from Rex Bel. She said she planned to inform Bow then later.
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Los Angeles
Daiiy de Boe
Clara Bow
Clara
Miss de Boe
Miss Bow
Trowbie
Miss de Roe
Brooklyn Flame
Penniless Mother Of 5 Found Dying On Hospital Steps
Dora Poole a 49 year old mother of five was found moaning on the front porch of New Braunfels City Hospital early Sunday with her 11 year old son. Nursing staff reported the dying woman and her children had wandered town to town living in poverty after the husband died years earlier in California. The family had arrived penniless and lived in a tent by the Guadalupe River until her death Monday and burial followed Tuesday at Comal Town Cemetery.
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New Braunfels
Dora Poole
City Hospital of
Comal Town Cemetery
Root
California
Guadalupe River
Perkins Trial Set For Next Monday
Trial of Dee Perkins on alleged abduction charges is scheduled to begin next Monday after a continuance agreed to by both state and defense. The earlier Monday setting was reset due to absence of material with Hesers.
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Dee Perkins
Hesers
Iver
Dividend Paid By First National Bank
The First National Bank paid a 12 percent dividend for 1990. Dividends were issued on July 1, 1990 and January 1, 1991. Del Rio financial institutions report the bank in healthy condition amid a year of low mood.
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First National Bank
del Rio
Pajamas For All Occasions Shown By Retail Group
New York January 15 The spring show by the Garment Retailers of America exhibits pajamas for all occasions. Colorful sets include red and white terry cloth and blue and white stripe styles. The well dressed man and pajamed woman model outfits suited for dance beach garden and home.
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Garment Retailers of America Ex
Fashia
Young Mexican Held On Illegal Entry Bond
Jesus Rodriguez a Mexican national was held on a 200 bond by United States Commissioner CD Smith after Border Patrol captured him two days earlier. He remains in county jail awaiting federal grand jury action in March. Reports say he waded the Rio Grande in April and has been in Texas near De Rio for some time.
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Jesus Rodriguez
United States
CD Smith
Rio Grande
Texas
de Rio
Bomb Explosion damages Breckenridge dry cleaning shop
A bomb exploded at a Breckenridge dry cleaning establishment on Wednesday night. Interior wrecked and windows shattered. machinery spared. No motive determined.
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Breckenridge
Party Clash Brews Over Drought Aid in Senate
Robinson pushes for a large relief package to fund drought relief efforts. Lawmakers debate scope and costs as the plan faces opposition and potential amendments.
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Senate
Extra Session Looms as Robinson Demands Red Cross Aid
Senator Robinson of Arkansas pressed for a new congressional session by demanding apologies from Fish of New York and Wood of Indiana and proposing a $25 million Red Cross relief distribution for destitute Americans. He backed the move as part of an amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill amid drought relief disputes with the White House.
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Washington
U.P
Congress
Joe Robinson
Arkarmsas
Fish
New York
Wood
Indiana
Red Cross
United States
Robinson
Democratic Party
House
Senator Black
Alabama
Senate
Jobless Spurn $4.50 a Day Offer In Seattle
A Seattle mob gathers as a speaker denounces unemployment. Mayor Frank Edwards of Seattle attends and is told by the speaker that the city can supply work at 4.50 a day, but the crowd rejects the offer. The exchange highlights protest and confusion over relief.
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Seattle
U.P
United States
Frank Edwards
Fire call to Eagle Furniture Store reports stove pipe blaze
The fire department rushed to the Eagle Furniture Store around 12 15 Thursday morning after soot in the stove pipe ignited. A pool room patron saw flames rise about 25 feet along the building exterior. No damage was reported.
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Eagle Furniture
Bill to pay House postage and staff faces graft-sounding snag
At the Texas Legislature opening, Rep. Bond Farrar attacked a bill adding 108 names to the House payroll for 120 days and questioned expenses including 812,000 for peerage and 9,000 for personal phone calls. The resolutions for 150 members to receive 80 postage and 60 for messages were tabbed while 108 staff positions were approved despite heavy applicant interest.
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Austin
UPA
Bond Farrar
Waxahachie
Parrar
Farrar
House
Texas Legislature Completes Organization Work
Austin reports both houses finished their organization and await Governor Moody’s retirement message. Senate approved 64 half time job referrals to the employment committee and elected officers including Bob Parker as secretary and Tilley as assistant attorney general at reduced salary. House named sergeant at arms and clerks, with Joe White as sergeant at arms and Clements as doorkeeper.
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Austin
House
Senate
Dan Moody
Moody
W. A Willams
San Antonio
Rice Tilley
Tilley
R. L. Bobbitt
Bob Parker
Port Worth
Wendell O'Neal
A W. Holt
Joel Gunn
Dekalb
M. H. Breyer
Raymondville
Lola P. Lawrence
Victoria
W. H. Doss
Ballinger
W. A. Collins
Crockett
Joe White
Ot Arms
Alice Kilman
Houston
J.L. Robinson
Gladys Nichols
Phil Clements
Goldthwaite
C. A. Atkinson
Sherman
Elsie Rupert
John W. Holt
Carbon
Moody attacks John Raskob in Texas legislative address
Governor Dan Moody denounced John Raskob and the party leadership in a state legislature speech. He blasted Raskob as a recent convert seeking national leadership with money, urged united Democratic leadership, and tied prohibition and cotton prices to party loyalty.
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Austin
Dan Moody
John Rasked
Texas
South
Moody
Legislature Opens With $5.32 Million 1932 33 Judicial Budget
In Austin the new session begins with a Finance Committee push for a 1932 33 judicial department appropriation totaling 5 324 479 dollars comprising 2 657 795 for 1932 and 2 666 684 for 1933 including district attorney salaries and court fees. Senator George C Purl leads a banking unclaimed funds reporting bill and others propose tax exemptions for religious educational and youth development groups with Horrock seeking fire safety rules for dry cleaning and ducting plants.
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Judicial Department
Senate Finance Committee
George C. Purl
Purl
J. P. Green
Associa Usnhs
Don’t stand shivering upon the bank plunge in at once
A Haliburton quote urging immediate action appears to be the readable fragment. It emphasizes taking bold steps instead of hesitation and waiting. The source lacks additional context or details to identify a specific event or person.
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Haliburton
Funeral Held For Beaty Infant
Funeral services for Howard Clayton Beaty two month old son of Mr and Mrs R H Beaty Del Fito were held at 230 Thursday afternoon at the parents home with Rev Charles Nixon of First Methodist Church officiating. Interment was in West Lawn Cemetery with Doran Undertaking Company in charge.
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Howard Clayton Beaty
R. H. Beaty
del Fito
Charles Nixon
First Methodist Church
Westlawn Cemetery
Doran Undertaking Company
Ernest Thumm Jr Undergoes Major Operation
Reports say Ernest Thumm Jr. underwent a major operation at Sanitarium on Thursday afternoon with a Williams team involvement. Details are limited and the notice notes the timing and medical setting.
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Ernest Thumm Jr
Sanitarium
Youth Held Three Days Then Returned Unharmed
James Cerf, 16, son of Isaac N. Cerf president of State National Bank, was kidnapped for three days and ransom demanded. Police and private detectives pursued suspects. $15,000 was paid but the boy was later found unharmed when his father met him after a Street car ride. The Cerfs are among Texas' wealthiest families.
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Corsicana
U.P
James Cerf
Isaac N. Cerf
State National Bank
Cerf
Dallas News
Dallas
N. Suttle Roberts
Cerfs
Texas
Drench Region Del Rio Sees Light Rain Thaw Forecast
A cold Texas wave brought light drizzle to the Rio Grande area around Del Rio with 0.1 inches of rain reported by the U S weather bureau. Officials forecast warmer weather and more rain for nearby towns including Comstock Sanderson Spofford Brackettville Uvalde and Eagle Pass. Roads Del Rio to San Antonio and San Angelo remained passable at noon.
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Texas
Rio Grande
del Rio
U. S. Weather Bureau
Comstock
Sanderson
Spofford
Brackettville
Uvalde
Eagle Pass
Winter Garden
Motorist Accused Of Tire Theft In New Braunfels
A motorist driving a believed stolen car parked near Julius Schwandt garage and bought a tire, then fled after promising payment. An employee obtained the license number, later found to match a car stolen in San Antonio the previous Sunday, leading to theft charges.
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New Braunfels
Julius Schwandt
San
Election Amendment Authorization in February 1999
The text notes that action was authorized in February 1999 when the constitutional amendment election took place. It references a formal vote and the date of the event without detailing participants or outcomes.
Weather Outlook Del Rio and Vicinity
Mostly cloudy conditions persist into Thursday night and Friday with occasional rain. Warmer on Friday. Expect a low around 38 and a high near 46 Wednesday.
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del Rio
West Texas Mostly Candy Thursday With Akin in 4 Portion
A fragmented weather note mentions West Texas conditions on Thursday as mostly candy with occasional ain in four portions. No clear forecast or authoritative data available.
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West Texas
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