Rio Municipal Band trialed as sponsor for city group
The article notes plans for a Del Mio Night Select Band formed from local residents under the Chamber of Commerce guidance. Joe Hing of Paducah is to lead recruitment and financing with municipal support aimed at instruction in wind instruments and public performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adio! Board
Chamber of Commercr
Joe Hing
Paducah
Ray M Andrews
Eho
Fender
Padieah
Dope
Ayre Aus
Kia
Lie Beg
King Mr King
Eleven Jailed of Seventeen Charged in Mob Attack
In Chichasha Oklahoma eleven of seventeen men charged in the mob murder of Henry Aro, a Black man, remain jailed. Charges cover murder conspiracy to destroy public property arson theft and assault. George W Skinner named in the complaint as husband of the woman Aro allegedly attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chichasha
Okla
Prurder
Henry Aro
Negro Amault Puapect
George W Skinner
Livestock Prices At Kansas City Market Friday
Sheep receipts reached 4000 with weak overall prices though lambs held steady to firm. Native lambs about 12 dollars and California offerings near 11.50. Cattle receipts 1500 including calves 300 and heldovers 636 with Fed steers steady and weaker demand for less desirable cattle. Vealers steady to top 11 dollars. Hog receipts 7000 with top 190 to 230 lb at 10.20 and packing sows strong 9 to 9 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
California
Hundred Peso Fine for Bear Killing Out of Season in Mexico
A Mexican bear killing out of season led to a 100 peso fine later reduced to ten pesos. The incident involved hunter Kent William Graham and companions in Coahuila, with refunds discussed and officials unsure on prosecution. Three men held in a Del Rio Saloon burglary refused to talk as authorities assess charges.
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Mexico
Vista Acuns
del Rio
Villa Aruna
Republic
Kent William Graham
Coahuila
Mountain Remnant Brigade Faces Small Reunion
CHRISTOVAL June 6. When the Mountain Remnant Brigade of the Confederacy holds its reunion July 9 10 11 there will be only a handful of the men who followed the Stars and Bars in the 60s. Death has depleted one ranks. Plans are by Col J M Israel of San Angelo and Frank C Van Horn of Christoval.
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Christoval
The
Confederacy
Col J. M. Israel
San Angelo
Frank C. van Horn
Reservations for Little Theatre Play at Catholic Parish Hall
Reservations to Her Husband's Wife at the Little Theatre may be made at Gentral Pharmacy Friday and Saturday. No extra charges for reservations. all seats are reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentral Pharmacy
James Cox Plea for Repeal of Liquor Laws in Ohio
In Columbus, James M Cox, former governor and 1920 Democratic presidential nominee, urged repeal of the federal prohibition amendment at a statewide victory dinner. He opposed private interests allied with saloon politics and called for government manufacture and strict control of all alcohol production and traffic in America.
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Columbus
Ohio
James M Cox
Dayton
Cox
Gox
America
Huge Sum for Mississippi Valley Flood Control Work
Washington June 6 Major General Lytle Brown chief of Army Engineers announced a grant of 24 100 000 for flood control work in the Mississippi Valley. The funding aims to improve levees drainage and flood prevention statewide.
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United Preece
Washington
Mississippi Valley
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Moody Denies Petsch Talks For Governor
Governor Dan Moody said Alfred Petsch did not go to Houston to confer with Ross Sterling as Moody’s emissary. He stated he gave Petsch no power of attorney and would attend the State Democratic executive committee meeting Monday. Petsch had predicted Moody would withdraw and back Sterling.
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Her & Uy
United Press
Austin
Dan Moody
Alfred Petsch
Houston
Ross Sterling
Jve
Petach
Moody
Democratic Executive Committee
Petschs
Sterling
Holmton
Cattle Shipment Across River Sparks Tariff Watch
Reports from the border describe initial cattle movements from Coahuila into Texas via the international bridge. Customs brokers note El Paso and other points saw heavier crossings tied to anticipated duties. Several herds crossed last month, part of the spring movement, as Del-Rien ranchers monitor tariff bill progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coahutla
Texas
Priday
el Paso
Mexco
Del-Rieans
Golf Pro Kupper Killed In San Antonio Car Crash
Cliff Kupper a 24 year old golf professional from Hillcrest Country Club died after his car wreck near San Antonio. He was found unconscious and later died en route to a hospital. Police investigate possible robbery and assault as causes. Kupper was a member of the Professional Golfers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
J Cliff Kupper
Hillcrest
Chile
Here
Kupper
National Professional Golfers Assothon
Blanton Supports Money for Ft Bliss Cavalry Land Purchase
Representative Blanton urged increase in land purchase funds for Fort Bliss El Paso cavalry to 281 305 dollars, backing the Hudspeth bill after LaGuardia called the force obsolete. The House passed the bill and sent it to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Blanton
Texas
House
Senate
LaGuardia
New York
Surfacing of Villa Acuna Streets Underway
Surfacing of ten blocks of the principal street in Villa Acuna began Friday morning at the western terminus of the international bridge. The Houston Surfacing Company and Villa Acuna authorities signed the contract Thursday afternoon. The 18 foot wide work is to be completed next week after a recent $10,000 county job on the Loop Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Acuna
Houston Surfacine Company
Bengfit
Civil Service Suggested For Border Patrol
Washington June 6 The border patrol would become civil service under the Treasury Assistant Secretary rather than Coast Guard. Immigration and custom patrolmen would be civil service employees and the unit would be led by Hoover and the National Law Enforcement Commission plan. The Wickersham commission proposal would move the Bureau of Prohibition to the Justice Department July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Border Patrol
Coast Guard
House
Interstate Commerce
Secretary of the Treasury
Wras
Hoover
National Law Enforcement Commission
Wickersham Commission
Bureau of Prohibition
Treasury Department
Department of Justier
Construction of Newsome Plant Awaits Demand
Central Power and Light Company bought seven lots on the Devil's River Highway near Southern Pacific tracks for a new ice plant in Del Rio. Sam Ho Walk, Del Rio district manager, said construction will start when ice demand justifies it as part of the company's growth plan to serve local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil's River Highway
Southern Pacific Railway
Central Power and Licht Company
Sam Ho Walk
del Rio
Walk
Roadster and Bus Collision Claims One Life
In Dallas on June 6 a roadster crashed into a street bus at a street intersection. Azelle Pitts the roadster driver was killed after being crushed beneath the bus. Mrs. Opal Pruitt aged 16 sustained a fractured skull and internal injuries with another man injured.
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Dallas
Azelle Pitts
Opal Pruitt
City Welcomes Clerks for Del Rio Convention
Arch Woods, San Saba County clerk and Texas clerks group president, will not attend the Del Rio convention June 13 14. F E Neely first vice president will arrange plans and attend with Mrs Wood Neely arriving to assist local committee. Local hosts include W A Hopkins Juttan LaCrosse and chamber members preparing for hundreds of district and county clerks and visitors.
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Arch Woods
San Saba
L. Emet Walker
Chamber of Commerce
Coleman County
BJ McDowell
W. A. Hopkins
Lamar Smith
Stanford Payne
J.C
McKinney Fails To Qualify For Kerrville Title
Del Rio golfer Bud McKinney shot 81 in Kerrville, two over the 79 needed to qualify for the title flight, leaving him in the second flight. A total of 1135 golfers entered the Kerrville tournament with 16 qualifying for the title flight in two brackets. Ted Menefee of San Antonio was medalist with a par.
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Bud McKinney
del Rio
Tral
Kerrville
McKinney
AtcKinney
Uvalde Trappers Net 550 Animals in Ten Months
In Uvalde County more than 550 predatory animals were killed by three trappers over ten months. They took 489 coyotes and 74 bobcats with October the best month and February yielding 16 bobcats. Ranchers also killed several hundred animals.
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Uvalde
Uvalde County
Col Fierro Leaves San Antonio For New York Flight
Colonel Roberto Fierro, Mexican goodwill flier, departed from Kelly Field San Antonio at 7 a.m. today for New York where he will attempt a non stop flight to Mexico City.
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San Antonio
Roberto Fierro
Good Will Flier
Kelly Field
New York
Mexico City
Zepp Encounters Violent Storms Near Home Port
Lyons France June 6 A violent storm area descends on the Rhone valley as the Graf Zeppelin maneuvers to reach Friedrichshafen home port. The weather bureau warned Commander Hugo Fekener of an approaching storm and reported no plans, with arrival expected around 7 p m after a flight over three continents.
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United Press
Lyons
France
Rhone Valley
Friedrichshafen
Weather Bureau
Hugo Fekener
Continents
Dagger Pruitt Dies in Chair for Dallas Slaying
William "Dagger" Pruitt, 22, execution by electric chair in Huntsville after appellate denial, for the killing of William Mann in Dallas. Pruitt faced the chair calmly at 12:17 a.m. as he said goodbye to his mother and praised Father Finnegan before the fatal current.
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Huntsville
Jim
William “Dagger” Pruitt
William Mann
Dallas
Pruitt
Orient to Start Trains to Sonora By First of July
Train service on the Santa Fe route to Sonora will begin July 1, according to a letter from construction engineer W. H. Rochester. The Board of City Development plans a celebration with a special train to Christoval Eldorado and Sonora, plus a Fourth of July rodeo at Eldorado and events in Christoval.
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Orient
Sonora
San Angelo
Santa Fe
Standard Times
W. H. Rochester
Board of City Development
Christoval
Eldorado
Christovel
Longhorns to Arrive Saturday for Three-Game Series
Texas University Longhorns arrive Saturday morning for a three game series with the Del Rio Cowboys. Uncle Bully Disch leads the team after a Southwest Conference title run, with final lineup still uncertain. Cowboys coach George Scott conducts stiff workouts as he preps for the toughest series this season. local firms plan early closures to attend.
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Texas University Longhorns
del Rio Cowboys
Border
Bully" Disch
Longhorns
Cowboys
SERRE
Diseh
George Scott
Word
Saxon
Melugin
Moos If
CiaTloway Tb
Barbee of
Crosby If
Olle
Scottie Wold
T. M Milter
Del Rio Invited To Junction Bathing Beauty Review
Kimble County Chamber invites Del Rio and Val Verde County to send representatives to a Hill Country bathing beauty review tied to the Jone sson Jubilee. The event runs June 7 with prizes of 36, 10 and 34 dollars.
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Kimble County
Thinning Ranks Of Confederate Veterans Parade in Bloomxi
In BLOXI Mississippi on June 6 the Confederate reunion marked by a five mile parade of 3 509 veterans. Over twenty civic and military groups joined a Marine band at the 40th reunion climax. The gray wearers declined a joint reunion with Union veterans.
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Bloxi
Miss
Weather outlook for Del Rio area
Partly cloudy tonight and day with likely high near yesterday's level and a minimum around 7. Local guidance notes partly cloudy conditions extending into the southern area.
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I Corporation Court
Kunppiay
Casa Blanes
San Pelipe
Decrie
Acuna Burgeary
Helf
Arnulfo Patino
Cusious
Williams
Willams
Patino
Graham
James Cox
Lasu
Mississippi
Petsch
Ft. Bliss
Civil Service
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Col. Fierro
Gotham Field
Zepp
Home Port
Dagger Pruite Phes
Father Finnegan
Court of Criminal Appeals
Pardon Board
Mann
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Disch
Diamond
Junction
West and
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