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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1927
Page
3
Keawin Lloyd George former premier of Great Britain says a transatlantic radio telephone link would have aided World War I by allowing direct talks with Woodrow Wilson. He notes many subjects could have been discussed and cleared up quickly if such a system existed.
Local social notes list Mrs. C. C. Biggio returning from San Antonio and others from Houston Plouston Denton Austin and Rio Grande City. Readers learn of travels visits weddings funerals college trips and the Leyendecker birth as well as family gatherings across Laredo Texas and nearby cities.
Laredo Creamery Company at 1409 Turhide Street, led by proprietor W. Y. Punn and superintendent Starry Pointer, expands to become one of the region’s largest and most modern plants. The facility, five years old, now doubles production with electric, motor driven equipment, 13 workers, and three delivery trucks. Output reaches 300 gallons of ice cream and 300 gallons of milk daily, plus 200 pounds daily butter, with Jersey and Holstein cows and fresh cream purchased for demand. Ice cream ships from Laredo to Dilley and Alice, among other markets.
The Plant Growers Association of Southwest Texas is organized to protect farmers from speculators across Laredo Devine Cotulla Crystal City and Carrizo Springs. Ambrose Johnson of Laredo is named Secretary-Treasurer joining officers C. J. Melton Devine President and Tf. C. Tittman Cotulla Vice President with an executive committee including J. Ta. Price Crystal City A. E. Schletze Enelnal mn. Wildenthal Jr. Cotulla Ry and A. Strong Pearsall among others. The group aims to advertise products and supply good plants at reasonable prices.
A powerful storm battered San Antonio early Monday with driving rain high winds and lightning causing property damage across sections of the city. Structures were hit by lightning and a supply elevator shaft connected to a new building project was damaged, along with lamps and trees, according to reports.
After graduation at Bt. Marys a visit shows J By DaGamara dv returning Sunday from Georgetown on business. Milus Little and Miss Lowulse Righarda also return Sunday from a Dallas visit.
The article notes engineers are active on the phins and possible timelines, predicting five to ten years after adoption to complete the work and months to finalize a general plan. It highlights the Mississippi flood defenses as long term, with dikes and levees built over years and states and the federal government funding costly improvements.
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