09 Jun 1941
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1941
Page
1
The Sth Army Corps launches a winter exercise at Lilgett focusing on defense against invasion and sustained combat drills. Units rehearse field maneuvers, fortification, and coordination under theoretical threat conditions to sharpen readiness.
A fragmented etiquette Q and A asks about hosting guests smoking etiquette ash trays and self-service, with partial answers indicating yes hosts should provide ash trays and cigarettes, and guidance on handling noisy smoke and furniture care amid others.
The notice promotes Father's Day on June 18 and urges readers to visit Del Rio shops Roach's Inc, J.C. Penney Co, John Rowland & Sons, Montgomery Ward, and Rockwell's for gift ideas. It encourages honoring fathers with a thoughtful present and mentions checking today's News-Herald advertising for details.
Texas horse entries captivate crowds across states as the King Ranch claims three firsts led by Treso and Pajos. E F Woodward’s Walding Forms dominate recent races at Lincoln Fields and Belmont Park with multiple wins. Viscounty shines in Lincoln Fields events with a $4,280 purse.
Thousands of racing enthusiasts in the state watch Future winning, owned by A H Sumer of Midland, with Lincoln Fields and Bolmorhes among top finishers. Patr zotts and Reynolds Bros. of Fort Worth secure other early placings as Dallas figures like Kenneth Murchison and Mrs Edward Haughton Sr. appear in the field. The crowd hopes Rep Edwin Bell's bill will expand Texas racing, noting the difficulty of Florida travel for inland bettors.
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