Texas Deed Approved for Kerrville Hospital Sale
The Department of Justice approved the deed from the State of Texas to the Kerrville hospital for sale to the Veterans' Bureau at 1 182 000 dollars. Funds are available and final approval hinges on Director Hines signing the deed tomorrow. Texans involved include Wayne B. Davis San Antonio State Commander W Dunning and Dr H H Harrington.
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Washington
State of
Wayne B. Davis
San Antonio
The
American Legion
W. G. Dunning
H. H. Harrington
Kerrville Chamber Holds Monthly Meeting At St Charles Hotel
The Kerrville Chamber of Commerce met at the St Charles hotel for its regular monthly banquet. Speakers praised local oratory, discussed committee reports on streets advertising and entertaining soldiers, and planned hosting the 1927 Sheep and Goat Raisers convention with Schreiner interests financing half the cost. Senator Julius Real urged unity and discouraged political speakers and clubs in the county.
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Chamber of Commerce
St. Charles
Kerrville
E. Galbraith
E. H. Prescott
Hill Country
Dick Eastland
Schreiner
del Rio
A. J. Peril
Hal Peterson
Julius Real
Schreiner Commencement Weekend Detailed Schedule
Schreiner Institute begins commencement with a Glee Club and orchestra concert Saturday night. Dr John Black Hudson delivers and then preaches at Presbyterian church Sunday services. Schreiner defers to Tivy on Monday and Dr William Anderson gives the address Tuesday. Two classes graduate and enrollment tops two hundred.
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J. J. Delaney
Schreiner Institute
Glee Club
The
Presbyterian Church
John Black Hudson
Hudson
Schreiner
Wm. Anderson
Community leaders push for harmony and clean-up drive
A Kerr County meeting featured Senator Real urging large attendance for Monday night commencement with Attorney General Dan Moody to give the address. Speakers praised unity, urged city county joint action to clear the dump and weeds, and noted new members and visits from leaders across Texas. Sheriff Jack Moore was transported to San Antonio for an operation as prayers were offered for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Real
Dan Moody
John Leavell
W. A. Fawcett
Chamber of Commerce
Kearney Butt
Ally Beitel
Prescott
Burton
Mason
Brown
Franks
San Antonio
Hopkins
Camp Verde
Lee Mosty
T. M. Lander
Center Point
Independence Day Celebration Aims to Stand Out in Southwest Texas
A meeting outlined plans to make Independence Day celebrations this year the largest in three years, aiming to surpass prior events in Southwest Texas. Attendees included L. W. McCoy W. A. Fawcett J. L. Pampell J. A. Jackson W. P. Carr A. L. Starkey C. E. Wheat and a rep from each local paper.
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Texas
L. W. McCoy
W. A. Fawcett
J. L. Pampell
J. A. Jackson
W. P. Carr
A. L. Starkey
C. E. Wheat
San Antonio Considers 1.50 Dog Vaccination Fee
San Antonio weighs raising the dog license from 1.00 to 1.50 to cover rabies inoculation. Commissioner Phil Wright backs abolishing the 1.00 license fee and having veterinarians designated by the city perform inoculations at 1.50. Veterinarians say 1.50 is the minimum to avoid losses. past inoculation costs were 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Express
San Antonio
Wright
Woman attacked on lonely Holcomb ranch in Edwards County
Mrs. C. S. Holcomb a 45 year old ranch wife from Edwards County was found beaten and in serious condition at a remote Holcomb ranch house. A posse hunted for two Mexicans believed to be attackers who took jewelry money and silverware before fleeing in Holcomb’s car toward the Rio Grande.
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del Rio
C. S. Holcomb
Edwards County
Holcomb Ranch
Kerrville to Host Joint Patriotic Picnic Event
Kerr County unit of the Ku Klux Klan plans a Fourth of July Independence Day picnic while the Kerrville Chamber of Commerce explores merging with the Klan for a single large civic celebration. A joint committee from both groups met to discuss unity and community goodwill.
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Kerr County
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Kerr County Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Blakely Receives Ring from Legion Bible Class
Legion Bible class officers honored retiring president Mr. Wm A Blakely at the Gavel club on Wednesday afternoon. He leaves for Norman Oklahoma and was presented with a Masonic ring for his service as president.
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Legion Bible Class
Gavel Club
Wm. A. Blakely
Blakely
Norman
Oklahoma
Kerr County Sheriff Moore Taken to San Antonio Hospital
J. T. Moore longtime Kerr County sheriff was rushed to Santa Rosa hospital in San Antonio Monday for a serious operation. Reports from the hospital say he is in critical condition as medical staff provide intense care while friends await the next bulletin for news of recovery.
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J. T. Moore
Kerr County
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Moore
Times
Judge Wallace pressing for Kerrville to San Antonio road
Judge Lee Wallace met with the State Highway commission in Austin on Tuesday of last week to advocate a hard surface road between Kerrville and San Antonio. He presented convincing reasons for state interest, but nothing is settled or promised yet.
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Lee Wallace
Austin
State Highway Commission
Kerrville
San Antonio
Marriage Licenses Listed For May Dates
May 1 Lewis R. Lackey and Miss Bessie Wingenrhode. May 3 E. H. Grubert and Miss Irene Buckelew. May 5 Floyd Casper and Miss Leona Wedekind. May 9 Rice P. Lynn and Mrs. W. Couch. May 12 Alex McKenzie and Miss Margaret Thorburn. May 14 Craven and Miss May 15 Frits F. Bierman and Miss Elsie Bartel. May 18 F. Nichols and Miss Ila Lorge.
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Lewis R. Lackey
Bessie Wingenrhode
E. H. Grubert
Irene Buckelew
Floyd Casper
Leona Wedekind
Rice P. Lynn
W. Couch
Alex McKenzie
Margaret Thorburn
Craven
Frits F. Bierman
Elsie Bartel
F. Nichols
Ila Lorge
Geddie Named To Law Enforcement Committee
Memphis officials report the General Conference committee on Temperance and Social Service formed a five member lay subcommittee to draft a public address on prohibition and law enforcement. A one hour hearing was set for input on causes and remedies. The panel includes Cahs M. Hay W. C. Thomas H. C. Geddie C A Hateh and J. Thomas E. Pegram. Hay plans to return to St Louis shortly.
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Memphis
Tenn
General Conference Committee On
Temperance and Social Service
Cahs
M. Hay
St. Louis
W. C. Thomas
Pacific Coast
H. C. Geddie
Texas
C. A.hateh
New Mexico
J. Thomas E. Pegram
Ripley
Methodist Church
Hay
Frank Norfleet Seeks Recovery After Five Swindlers
Texas ranchman Frank Norfleet gained fame tracking five swindlers who robbed his ranch and $45,000 five years ago. Having seen the men jailed after a chase across three countries, he now plans to reclaim both his ranch and the stolen money.
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Texas
Norfleet
Frank Norfleet
Tivy Commencement Activities and 27 Graduates Listed
Further activities of Tivy commencement include the Junior-Senior banquet at the St Charles hotel Saturday night the issuing of credit cards to all students Monday at 3 30 and the class day exercises and commencement address at the auditorium Monday night Hon Dan Moody Texas attorney general will deliver the address There are 27 graduates this year comprising 17 girls and 10 boys The class of 1926 members are Nan Holland Earl Nance Roger Adkins Rudolph Weiss Anita Dietert Lillie Mae Morris Bartlett Edwards Neal Coppock Ruth Griffin Edna Griffin Creighton Secor Leota Carpenter Eunice Smith Clemice McDonald Mollie Spinks Ernest Radcliff Treva Green Hardie Avera Howard Sleeper Blanche Shumaker Anna Mae Whelan George Lamb Eula Zumwalt Lillie Cade Owen Baldwin Edna Karger and Beatrice Kincaid.
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St. Charles Hotel
Dan Moody
State of Texas
Nan Holland
Earl Nance
Roger Adkins
Rudolph Weiss
Anita Dietert
Lillie Mae Morris
Bartlett Edwards
Neal Coppock
Ruth Griffin
Edna Griffin
Creighton Secor
Leota Carpenter
Eunice Smith
Clemice McDonald
Mollie Spinks
Ernest Radcliff
Treva Green
Hardie Avera
Howard Sleeper
Blanche Shumaker
Anna Mae Whelan
George Lamb
Eula Zumwalt
Lillie Cade
Owen Baldwin
Edna Karger
Beatrice Kincaid
Schreiner Institute Visitors and Graduation Schedule
Miss Dorothy Gilstrap extends a week with her brother Coach H. C. Gilstrap and returns home to Granger. Mrs. Powell and Miss Florence Clark of Rosebud visit. Dr. H. T. Musselman of Dallas lectures at chapel and plans summer at the Presbyterian Encampment. UT Austin guests attend weekend at Schreiner. J. D. Miller and Ysleta Sanders visit President Delaney. Graduation events are set: Band Glee Club and orchestra Saturday night, Baccalaureate Sunday at 11, sermon by Dr. J. B. Hudson, lawn tea Monday 6 pm, and address by Dr. Wm. M. Anderson Tuesday in Institute chapel.
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Dorothy Gilstrap
H. C. Gilstrap
Granger
Florence Clark
Rosebud
Powell
Gilstrap
H. T. Musselman
Texas School Journal of Dallas
Schreiner Institute
Musselman
Presbyterian
Margaret Delaney
University of Texas
J. D. Miller
San Antonio
Ysleta Sanders
Westmoreland College
J. J. Delaney
Schreiner
Institute Chapel
First Presbyterian Church
John Black Hudson
Presbyterian Church
J. B. Hudson
Wm. M. Anderson
Bible Class Weiner Roast Saturday Night
The Legion Bible class hosts a social weiner roast at the Gavel club grounds this Saturday at 7 30 p m. Members and friends are invited to attend the evening event.
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Legion Bible Class
Welcome Second Division Arrives for Kerrville Maneuvers
A 5 000 enlisted men and 300 officers of the Second Division march from Camp Stanley to Kerrville with camps at Comfort Center Point Camp Verde and Lake Side Park. The procession includes athletic events dances band concerts and free baseball games as the army prepares for a major biennial-level exercise.
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Comfort
Center Point
Camp Verde
Bandera Pass
Kerrville
Hill Country
Camp Stanley
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Sam Houston Athletic Association
Lake Side Park
Instructor Named for Guardsmen
Washington May 18 Capt Chas W Mays Field Artillery was relieved from duty at Fort Sill Oklahoma effective July 1 and detailed as instructor of field artillery Texas National Guard for temporary duty then station Amarillo War Department announced Tuesday Capt Herbert F E Featherstone Cavalry assigned to the 1st Cavalry Fort Bliss after foreign service Master Sgt Harry Rickliff 42nd School Squadron Air Service Kelly Field transferred to 44th Observation Squadron Air Service Fort Sill Master Sgt Harry A Stearnes 44th Observation Squadron Air Service Fort Sill transferred to 42nd Field First Lieut Godfrey D Adamson Field Artillery relieved from duty Second Division Fort Sam Houston assigned to First Field Artillery Fort Sill Oklahoma
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44Th
Air Service
Fort Sill
Harry A. Stearnes
44Th Observation Squdron
Kelly Field
Godfrey D. Adamson
Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
First Field Artillery
Okla
Texas Chiropractors Granted Injunction In Dallas
Federal Judge Meek issued a temporary restraining order on chiropractors under the State Medical Practice Act. The injunction dissolved last week and a three judge panel is expected to rehear the case in Dallas or Fort Worth later this week.
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Opr
Dallas
Sygeain
Peel
James C. Whaanathis
Worth
Bunal
Wilson
William A. Atwell
Rufus Foster
United States District Court of Appeals
Galveston
Fort Worth
Meek
Dan Moody
Tarrant Counties
Band Concert at Legion Honors Visiting Soldiers
A band concert will be held at the Legion from 4 to 5 PM Saturday afternoon in honor of the visiting soldiers of the Second Division.
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Legion
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Hines
Keraville
Jack Moore
Geddie
LAW Enforcement
Paul B. Malone
Army of Occupation
Medical Corps and Quartermaster's Department
COMIG
Texas Chiropractors
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