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Newspaper

Laredo Daily Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1926

Page

5

Community Social Calendar Highlights Local Bridges and Dances

Calendar notes a 1 o clock hotel event with Mrs Manford entertaining at 3 in her Chihuahua street home for a bridge party honoring Mrs W C Boulding. Miss Jack Brunberg hosts a 3 o clock bridge party at Market street home with Dorothy Haggood as guest. Fort McIntosh officers and ladies host a Christmas dance at 9 in the hop room. Mrs Swink hosts a banco party at 8 at 1701 Chacon Street.

Ymerican Hamilton Mra Fort ‘McIntosh Paul Co Swink Chacon St Banco

Quietly Married in St Peter's Church

Local society notes report a quiet marriage of Miss Annette Westbrook Louis of San Antonio and Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazola Jr. of this city at St Peter's Church. It covers accompanying guests, social events, and upcoming dances at the Elks Club and St Anne's Society events.

St. Peter's Church John C. Dubourget Annette Westbrook Louis San Antonio Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazola Jr St. Annes St. Anne's Lions Music Store Orchestra

Funeral for Mrs Jane Randolph to be held Thursday

The funeral for our sister Mrs Jane Randolph will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home at 1414 Iturbide Street. Annie Poe, Worthy Matron, Miriam Chapter No.86, Order of the Eastern Star.

Jane Randolph Iturbide St. Annie Poe Miriam

Campaigns and legal notes from Texas towns

Local dispatches report political moves in Austin and Laredo with plans to elect Representative Bobbitt as speaker next week. Fort Worth coverage includes barber licensing push, a lunacy court verdict on Thomas Waggoner Wharton, and a fatal truck accident in Dallas.

Austin Representative Bobbitt Laredo San Antonio United States Marketing ‘Bureau Fort. Worth Master Burgers’ Association Fort Worth Robertson John Henry Kirby Houston Edmond Haltom A. D. McDonald Southern Pacific Company New York Southern Pacific Lines Texas Louisiana W. R. Scott Lubbock W. W Horn Texas Tech Ewing Y. Freeland Dallas Texas Farm Eee Service Corporation Thomas Waggoner Wharton C. Roy Newby Nole

Resort wear crochet straw hat features drooping brim

Oddly shaped straw hat shown in smart shops for southern wear. The wire brim droops with the crown forming an unusual front to back drape, suitable for warm climates and casual outdoor use.

Europe Grips Winter Cold Across Continents

Paris reports freezing weather with subzero temps along the Swiss border and many deaths in western Europe. Portugal's Lisbon is buried in snow, England faces coal shortages, Albania endures earthquake damage at Durazzo with thousands displaced and volcanic activity near a lake.

Paris Europe France Lisbon Portugese England Durazzo Albania Tirano

Navy secrecy questioned in Full-Doheny case

Washington December 29 The Pacific war scare raised in the Full-Doheny trial is under review by the House Naval Committee. Representative McClintic of Oklahoma says Secretary Wilbur refused to provide confidential reports related to the matter.

Washington House Naval Committee Ind McClintic Oklahoma Wilbur

Tax notices urge 1927 auto licenses and poll receipts

County tax collector warns that unlicensed vehicles after January 31 face a 26 percent penalty and renewed licenses will carry the added fee. Office hours extend to midnight Thursday and Friday for late filers. Voters must secure 1927 poll tax receipts to vote in state county or city elections. Mexican Consul Vasquez touts 1926 exports through his office and predicts higher 1927 figures.

Amedee Ligaride Enra Laredo Webb County M. Vasquez Mexico United States Prat

New Modern Homes Rise As Key City District Transforms

The old home site merges into a contemporary residence touted as one of the state’s most attractive. Nearby, the Texas Mexican Railway Co and National Lines of Mexico warehouse and offices near completion, restoring a customs brokers department once active fifteen years ago. Paul C Sulak’s adjoining telephone building, redesigned with architect Guy Trout and contractor Henry Zachry, becomes a premier modern structure enhancing Laredo’s business district.

Eding The Texas-Mexican Railway Co National Lines of Railways of Mexico Customs Brokers Department National Lines Customs ‘Brokers Department Paul C Sulak Scotch Woolen Mills Paul Guy Trout Henry Zachry Laredo

Buenos Aires Skating Rink Cuts Prices

Buenos Aires skating rink lowers admission from 3 to 6 and extends hours from 7 to 10 30 for Friday December 27. The notice lists new rates and times, highlighting affordability and extended evening access.

Buenos Aires Skating Rink

Years of South Texas Company Phoned 1248

Fragments show a reference to a South Texas company and a phone/phone number 1248, suggesting a business notice or advertisement. No clear event or outcome is readable, leaving the item as a partial business notice containing a company name fragment and contact digits.

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