Funeral services set for Jose Martinez in tractor death
Jose Martinez 39, farmer on W. W. White road, died Sunday when a borrowed tractor crushed him against a tree while he tried to crank it. Deputies said the tractor was in gear. He is survived by his widow and three children. an inquest by Justice of the Peace Otto Markwardt was underway.
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San Antonio
Jose Martinez
W. W. White Road
Martinez
Justice of the Peace
Otto Marckwardt
Chain store taxes seen as interstate trade barriers study says
New York March 17 L P Gabbard chief of the Agricultural Experiment Station at College Station Texas backs a nationwide Economics Statistics Inc survey on chain store taxes. He argues such taxes can be discriminatory trade barriers and oppose taxing chain stores to drive out independent retailers. The survey notes 87 percent of experts say these taxes hamper interstate commerce and harm agriculture and industry. Lyman B S Logan of the research firm presented the findings.
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New York
L. P. Gabbard
Agricultural Experiment Station
College Station
Texas
Economics Statistics, Inc
New York Research Organization
Lyman
Logan
Better Regulations Needed in Texas Fishing Rules
A Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission biologist reports on closed season reforms, shorter creel limits, and longer legal lengths. Northwest lakes shown to overfish when opened early. a privately stocked lake fares better after stricter limits and a longer size requirement. Entomologists advise lime barriers to deter garden slugs.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Comision
Recruits From Texas District Excel At San Diego Station
Navy recruits from South Texas and southern New Mexico at the San Diego Training Station excelled in company competition and trade school assignments. The 185 men won all honors, with many earning placements at San Diego Service Schools or Ford Dearborn training. Some requested shipboard training and fleet assignments, all granted.
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Navy
Naval Training Station
San Diego
California
South
Texas
New Mexico
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Mich
Houston
Texas Scouring Mill Set to Open at Marble Falls
Texas Scouring & Wool Manufacturing Corp to open a Marble Falls plant on April 8. Maury officials expect attendance by state and local leaders. The facility will scour 1 500 pounds per hour with 3 000 000 pounds storage, in a 100 by 300 foot two story building on the Colorado River. L D Murray and W K Shipman lead the venture.
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Texas Scouring & Wool Manufacturing Corp
Marble Falls
Gus. J. Nau
Colorado River
L. D. Murray
W. K. Shipman
Something New in Shirtfrocks Worn by June Lang
A Hollywood fashion note celebrates shirtfrocks as chic for stars like June Lang. The piece highlights a white-edged collar and cuffs, shoulder tucks, knife-pleated skirt, hip pockets, tiny hollow buttons, a self-fabric belt with buckle, and a blue print with white accents.
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Hollywood
June Lang
Mrs Louise Herbert dies after lingering illness at 70
Mrs Louise Herbert nee Louise Wilke died Friday March 14 1941 at age 70 years 11 months 9 days born Fredericksburg April 5 1870 married to Louis Herbert Nov 13 1896 at Albert he died Aug 7 1939 surviving children Martha Thekla Laura and three sons and daughters in law plus twelve grandchildren and a great grandchild funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Schaetter's funeral home with Rev O Lindenberg officiating and interment in the city cemetery A wolf skull measuring 13 inches long was reported found and placed at the Texas Museum University of Texas.
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James Albert Lund
Brookland
New York
Kansas
Jenny Florence Burns
Myrtle
Edward L. Bierschwabe
Fredericksburg
Walter M. Lund
Los Angeles
Calif
J. H. Burns
Arthur Schaetter
Louis Herbert
Louise Wilke
Fritz Wilke
Albert
Martha
Max Braeutigam
Thekla
Emil Koch
Laura
Alex Frantzen
Ella
Otto Lochte
Eddie Herbert
Caroline
August Kirchhoff
San Antonio
Ira Wilke
Austin
Ernst Wilke
Anna
Ed. Junck
O. Lindenberg
Columbia
Schaetter
James B Marley Named Regional Defense Coordinator for Region X
James B. Marley of San Antonio has been named Regional Defense Co ordinator for Region X covering Texas Louisiana and New Mexico with headquarters in San Antonio Federal Security Administrator Paul V McNutt announced his appointment.
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James B. Marley
San Antonio
Region X
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Paul V. McNutt
Navaho Fire Dance Inspires Leigh Exhibition
The article profiles William Robinson Leigh and his planned one man show at the Grand Central Art Galleries commemorating Americana. It describes Leigh’s Navaho Fire Dance study created in winter 1939 on the Navaho Reservation, his links to Remington and Russell, and other works and venues across major museums.
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William R. Leigh
Sargent
Grand Central Art Galleries
Vanderbilt Avenue
New York
Indianafe
Mr. Leigh
Ethel Traphagen
Traphagen
Gallup New Mexico
Navaho Reservation
Arizona
Southwest
William Robinson Leigh
New Mexico
Remington and
Russell
Africa
Carl
Akeley
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Herald
Alf, Lehne
Mgr
Lochte Storage & Commission Co
J. F. Wedekind’s
Texaco
Bill’s Lunch Room
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Turkeys
George P. McCarthy
Extension Service
Texas A
M. College
McCarthy
Charles L. South
Federal Post Office Department
Kerrville
Rocksprings
University of Texas
Petrenige Mersld
Woerner
Woermer Ware
Die
Woerne
Prop
Mrs
Louis Herbort
of Texas Museum
Bode’s Station
Magnolia Products
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