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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
7
Sixto leads Laredo's Southerners with captaincy and fast play as they prepare for a tough matchup against Houston's strong team. The game Sunday at Ft McIntosh baseball diamond starts at 4 PM with free admission, seats for ladies, and ice water provided.
In Chicago a land jury paid 20 dollars per session of five days returned more than 100 indictments. Motor members could write checks in seven fleures.
In Denton Texas June Vi students at the College of Industrial Arts were named the campus beauties by a well known artist. Sixteen photographs were submitted by nearly seventeen hundred girls, and the artist selected half as the prettiest. Names include Rita Nelslar Texarkana Mickey Mills Town Park Violet Alfrey Hillsboro Oreta Smith Ranger Paisey Mathews Vernon Amy Luis Redding Coleman Dorothy Ickely Albany Haydon Hunton Miles.
A clipped ad fragment urges readers to visit the Grumpler Hotel for cooling comfort and suitable telephone service. It mentions dining room availability and connections to phones, indicating a hospitality and guest services pitch.
Government circular summarizes six season tests on spraying and handling to reduce three rot types in Florida oranges and grapefruits. It cites methods like careful handling, cooling during shipping, packing washes, pruning dead wood, and specific Bordeaux mixture application for melanose with potential grower profits of 16 to 25 cents per box.
An old advertisement urges readers to purify the body with Calotabs as the foundation of perfect health. It claims chronic ailments fade with a thorough cleansing course taken weekly for several weeks and offers a family package with directions for 36 cents at drugstores.
The Laredo Oilers drop a key game to Edinburg in thirteenth inning play shaping the first half title in the Texas Valley League. Watson held Edinburg scoreless until late while Vogel and Emery led Edinburg to a 4 3 victory after a homer sparked Edinburg’s early lead.
Corpus Christi reports the Seahawks defeated Mission 8 to 2 on June 3 in the Texas Valley League. Tolman left after a line drive, replaced by Gomillion who shut down Mission after the opening inning. Batteries were Williams Livingston Guerra for Mission and Holman Gomillion Keller for Corpus Christi.
Two young women from South Dakota and Arkansas will unveil a Tennessee marker honoring Crockett’s grandfather and brother near Rogersville. Marjorie Crockett and Beth Crockett will attend with Judge Einest A. Crockett and family. the ceremony, led by the Tennessee State Archives, will include the Sons of the American Revolution and address by Judge Crockett.
Denton Texas June A group of journalism students at the College of Industrial Arts used a red wagon and newsboy uniform to sell copies of The Tass-O weekly to aid Mississippi flood relief. Funds about 20 dollars were donated to local relief agents.
In Doylestown a shocking event is reported involving women of Hays and others, with details of an invasion and alarming actions described in partial OCR text. Local authorities respond as more information emerges.
Charley Mumm secretary of the Chamber of Commerce announced the Membership Council will be organized this Saturday. Some classifications have appointed representatives and others were asked to return their ballots by Saturday. The chamber expects the council to exert beneficial influence on the organization’s work.
Ranger Captain Bit Sterns reports Captain Sterling travels from Borger to Laredo and will stay with his company here. Appointed by Governor Tin Moody a few weeks ago, Sterling has kept Borger calm until local authorities regain control in Auslin City reports.
Fisher was sentenced in district court to two years in the state penitentiary on a charge of stealing an automobile in the city several weeks ago.
Dutch Ruether pitched a masterful game as Detroit was limited to two hits and New York beat them 2-0. The win marked the Yankees fifth in six starts while Boston struggled and Chicago extended its ninth triumph of the year.
In Saint Cloud France on June 4 Big Bill Tilden defeated French challenger Wenri Cochat in straight sets to reach the final of the international hard court championship. The match score reads 0-7 6-8 0-2.
Local sports roundup reports Edinburg Laredo clash with a final tally unclear while Corpus Christi posted an 8 to a low opponent score in a separate game. Details are fragmented but indicate multiple regional showdowns.
Reading the Latin Quarter amid war era change, locals and travelers mingle in cafes amid rationing and shifting fashions. A court case unfolds as Juan Acosta faces charges for transporting six bottles.
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