Business styles show set at Creer Wood Park Monday
A committee announced a fashion style show with business concerns selecting models for a palette at Creer Wood Park Monday evening at six. Representatives from many firms including Montgomery Ward and J C Penney are listed among those attending to wear ribbons for their concerns.
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Pali
Turedas
Mitiec
Goten
Creerwood Park
Rarigut
Orenwood Park
Public wedding feature highlighted at Del Rio fashion revue
A couple will wed during the Del Rio Fall Opening and Style Show Tuesday night in a secret-identity ceremony. Twenty seven local firms will contribute to a gift chest for the newlyweds.
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del Rio
Ranchman Kicked in Face by Horse at Pandale Ranch
Richard Baker of Pandale county ranch was kicked in the face by a frightened horse while attempting to shoot it. The blow broke an artery and caused facial swelling. a local physician provided first aid on the road to town. No further complications were reported.
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Richard Baker
Pandale Country
Baker
Grand jury begins session in Val Verde County
The Val Verde County grand jury for September opened with foreman L Ruat and twelve members including Walker Pawerit Finegan Bonner Burditt Carruthers Diseler Ingram Robson Hinds Mills Jr. The judge urged focus on felonies and care with cases. The report also notes Border Highway paving on the Indio road and future state federal support.
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Val Verde County
L. Ruat
M 8
Walker
H K. Pawerit
Dan Finegan
David Bonner
PF Burditt
John Carruthers Sr
John Diseler
I F Ingram
BR O C. Robson
Levi Hinds
Joseph Jones
Gangsters Fail Attempt to Slay Chicago Lawyer
Chicago attorney Samuel Aronfeld was wounded in a bungled assassination attempt. Intruders gained entry by a ruse, knocked, then shot as he answered a speaking tube message from a messenger outside. Aronfeld sustained a slight flesh wound to the abdomen and did not understand the motive.
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Chicago
Samuel Aronfeld
Dee Cuemen
Aronfeld
Mets
Death of Rev Joseph Gronde, longtime Baptist minister
The Rev Joseph Gronde 78 a retired Baptist minister died Monday at his daughter’s home 1206 Avenue C. He was born in Anwald e Germany and came to America at 17 to teach languages before pursuing ministry in Texas and other states. Survived by six widows, two sons in New Jersey and Panama Canal Zone, two daughters Mrs Van Adams Del Rio and Mrs C L Carter Pearsall. Funeral Tuesday at 10 at First Baptist Church with officiants Rev J M Garner and Rev Bruce Roberts.
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Avenue C
Gironde
Texas
Rev Gronde
Anwalde
Germany
America
New York
Heisig
San Marcos Association
Taylor
Brenham
Lydia Greiss
J. Greiss
Antioch
Waco Association
Waco
Oregon
Oregon City
Alta Vista
Kan
Hillsboro
Pennsylvania
Big Wells
Asherton
Panama Canal
W. H. Gronde
del Rio
C. L. Carter
Pearsall
First Baptist Church
J. M. Garner
Kingsville
Bruce Roberts
Carrizo Springs
Biography is the Only True History Carlyle Quotation
A concise note cites Thomas Carlyle asserting that biography holds the only true form of history, reflecting a writerly perspective on the value of biographical records.
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Carlyle
Mrs Kate Dunn Called by Death Serves Funeral at 2 30
Mrs Kate Ruth Dunn 41 died shortly before noon Monday in the city. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at the First Church. News of her death reached the newsroom just as we went to press, preventing a full obituary.
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Kate Ruth Dunn
Adeline
British polo riders sell mounts after contest with Americans
After the polo match between British players and Americans, talk turned to what should be done with the horses. The question likely centered on whether to ship them abroad or use a pony express type service.
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O. D
Pony Express
Peeper Fined After Window Peeping Incident in San Velope
A window peeper in San Velope faced a court appearance after an irate resident injured his eye during a confrontation Sunday night. The defendant told police he had been across the river and was passing by the house he allegedly spied on. A fist fight occurred with the householder, and the prowler was fined $1 plus $12.70 costs.
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San Velope
Corporation Court
Market Prices Slump In Heavy Selling Day
New York report shows stock market values plunging to over a billion dollars amid heavy selling. United States Steel hit a new low as thousands of shares were dumped, with market value moving south and prices falling across issues from one to nine points.
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New York
Sept
United States Steel
Violent deaths in state total seventeen over weekend
A weekend wave of violence left at least 17 people dead across Texas with over 20 injured. Fires caused the greatest toll, nine shot deaths reported, seven killed in automobile crashes, and a stabbing and a boat slashing incident noted among fatalities.
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Texas
Hoover's Son Diagnosed With Tubercular Infection
White House physician Dr Joe T Boone announced Herbert Hoover Jr has a muted tubercular infection. Rest and diet are recommended with months of complete rest and cessation of all business activities.
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Herbert Hoover Jr
Joe T. Boone
White House
Boone
Young Hoover
Duchess Heads to San Angelo Fair for Coronation
The duchess of Del Rio sails Thursday to San Angelo for the queen’s Coronation Friday night. Miss Bert Weathersbee represents Del Rio with FE. P. Coe as escort. Miss Bertie Taylor is maid of honor and Hassie Galloway escorts. An planned Val Verde County agricultural exhibit will not go to San Angelo due to a limited product range.
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Duchess of
Val Verde County
San Anaclo
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Grady Lowrey
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Grady Lowrey at a local sanatorium Sunday afternoon.
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Grady Lowrey
Mystery Maiden Recalls Urban Pursuit At Del Rio Style Show
The Mystery Maiden of the Del Rio Fall Opening and Style Show recounts tense encounters on streets as challengers misquote lines and spectators close in. She recalls evading discovery while excitement rose and a mother and daughter singled her out for a test in public.
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del Rio
Mercy Slayer: Ruth Welmer Linked to Sister's Death
Ruth Welmer of Los Angeles claimed she killed her sister Mrs. Mabel A. Steele to end the latter's misery after Steele's estranged husband took their two children. Welmer testified she acted to spare her sister prolonged suffering.
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Mabel A. Steele
Ruth B. Welmer
Los Angeles
Steele
Buyers Release Money in Sheep and Goat Deals
Cattle and sheep buyers finally invest, sending charity money into West Texas. Lambs and muttons move briskly with 58 cars shipped from Sanderson Langtry to northern feeders. several lots head to Fort Worth and Kansas City. Cattle prices rise, aiding cow operations. ranchers Bledsoe and Fadd buy about 1 200 cows and calves for northern feeders.
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West Texas
Sterling
Reagan
Upton
Brewster
Tom Green
Sutton
Schleicher
Val Verde
Crockett
Sanderson
Langtry
R. K. Grimmet
Pauls Valley
Okla
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Kansas
Sanderson- Langtry
C. ©. Bledsoe
Luther Fadd
Waco
O. W. Parker
Ravin
J. P. Rankin
Robert Halbert
Sonora
Joe Vander Stuckey
Charley Gill
San Saba
Hicks and Robbins
Langtry Prisoner Swinney Shot By Police During Escape
Louis Swinney known as Buster was jailed after a plate shot near city hall halted his escape. Chief H L Bridge fired into the air when Swinney struck him and tried to flee. The prisoner, about 70, was wounded only by minor knee bruises. He tore up several checks from his pocket as he was unlocked into the county jail.
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Louis "Buster” Swinney
Grand Jury
H. L. Bridge
Swinney
City Hall
County
Main
Losoya
J. C. Penney Company
Union
Chief Bridge
Iim
W. H. Dodd
Langtry
Adams Bank
Devine
First National Bank
Is City
Talkie of Death Fall Is Made by Ruth Alexander
Irving Kansas September 22 A dictaphone record may hold the last minutes of Ruth Alexander s fatal cross country flight from San Diego California. Parents say a letter from their daughter indicates she planned to record her voyage while flying.
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Ruth Alexander
Marriage License Granted to Atwood and Habermecher
HR G Atwood and Miss Wahel Habermecher obtained a marriage license at the clerk’s office as recorded in local notices.
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HR. G. Atwood
Wahel Habermecher
Del Rio Area Weather Update
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow in Del Rio and vicinity. Expect a high near 95 degrees and a low around 73 degrees with breezy conditions and no significant precipitation reported.
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