Social notes from Laredo and surrounding towns
A wide array of visitors and residents are listed across Laredo, San Antonio, Mercedes, Corpus Christi, and nearby locales. Names include Joe Swartz, Miss Josephina Gutierrez, Sam Withoff Jr, Deaconess Lucile Bickford, Mrs. Elizabeth Merriman, Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Sulak, T. J. Binney, W. O. May, Joe A. Keaster, William G. Tout, S. W. Shiner, G. A. Alonso and sons, Ila Melkinley, John Marston, Alva Lewis, Florence Fisher, Carlota Vatorni, J. E. McKensie, Hush Mabe family, J. W. Gurtich, Mrs. M. B. Trussell, Mrs. Anne Farriss, Cristobal Farras, OG Mosheim, Mrs. John Troffman, Mrs. J. F. Lynch, and others. Birth announced for Carlos Benavides III. Many travel to and from San Antonio, Hebbronville, and San Marcos.
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Alva Lewis
RR. K. Mims
San Antonio
Messila Park
New Mexico
Laredo
Huntress to Visit Laredo Soon on Border Survey
Frank G. Huntress publisher of the San Antonio Express and A. W. Grant managing editor will visit Laredo shortly. They plan a survey of Laredo territory for the paper, with Grant predicting Laredo could be the largest border city within ten years.
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Frank G. Huntress
San Antonio Express
A. W. Grant
Laredo
Lindbergh May Be In Texas Soon
Coronel Charles Lindbergh, famed for his New York to Paris flight, is invited to the El Paso Convention of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War from June 20 to 25. Also expected are General Frank P. Hines and Royal C. Johnson with other high officials attending and speaking on veterans affairs.
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EL Paso
Texas
Coronel Charles Lindbergh
New York
Paris
World Fame
Frank P. Hines
United States Veterans Bureau
Washington
Royal CC. Johnson
South Dakota
House Veteran Committee
Mrs de Vaca to be buried Friday in Catholic Cemetery
The remains of Mrs Leonards y% de Vaca aged 62 of 216 Main Avenue will be buried at 8 o'clock Friday morning in the Catholic Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Manuel Vaca.
Brooks And Fish Await Coolidge On Lodge Visit
President Coolidge rests after a two day journey from Washington while Hyverbet Sanders and Edward T. Clark set up operations in Rapid City. A private wire links the lodge and Rapid City offices to Washington as Coolidge plans to motor 32 miles to the lodge several times weekly for official duties.
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Rapid City
Sanders
Edward T. Clark
Coolidge
National Capital Plains
Game Lodge
Washington
Switch engine helps pull truck from mud beside tracks
A Fort Worth and Denver switch engine was used to pull a truck driven by C. S. Plunkett from mud beside railroad tracks in Wichita Falls. The incident, recorded by AP, notes the engine’s effective maneuvering to free the vehicle.
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Wichiita. Falls
Fort Worth
Denver
C. S. Plunkett
Snakes Provoke Curious Experiment With Rattler
A 64 year old man nicknamed Uncle Bennie held a rattlesnake as part of a test to see if snakes have a sixth sense. Wax in the snake’s nostrils failed to calm the animal as it bit him, swelling his hand. A drum made of snake poison saved the man’s life, and the snake raged on.
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Bennie
Uncle Bennie
Theatres Preview The Telephone Girl and Blind Alleys at Rialto Strand
The cinema page previews Paramount productions opening tomorrow. The Telephone Girl stars Holbrook Blinn Madge DGellamy Warner Baxter May Allison and Lawrence Cray in a political intrigue centered on election eve and a dangerous bribe. Blind Alleys debuts at Strand with Greta Nissen Evelyn Brent and Thomas Meighan in a dramatic tale of abduction and suspense.
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Matthew Standish
Bouxs
Jim Blake
Mark Robinson
Blake
Standish
Chike
Rialto Theatre
Herbert Brennan
Paramount
Holbrook Blinn
Madge Dgellamy
Warner Baxter
May Allison
Lawrence Cray
Elizabeth Meehan
William C. de Mille
Maria
Thomas Meihan
Greta Nissen
Evelyn Brent
Tom
Creta
Strand
Owen Davis
Frank Tuttle
Fom
Megaphone
Ten Tacles Of The North Opens At Royal Theatre
Louis Chaudet directs a Tagart adaptation of James Oliver Curwood's Ten Tacles Of The North. A whaler explosion scene uses black powder for realism, showing the ship breaking up amid ice as Gaston Class and Alice Calhoun star in the two day engagement.
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James Oliver
Curwood
Louis Chaudet
Arctic
Chaudet
Royal Theatre
Gaston Class
Alice Calhoun
Missing Ship Captain Vanishes After New York Arrival
Marti Kirby, newly arrived from Cuba with husband Japtain Dan Kirby, faces a mystery as Dan disappears on their first night in the city. With limited English and no help from the Bureau of Missing Persons, Maria follows a newspaper description to a Park Avenue hospital seeking clues.
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Cuba
New York
Japtain Dan Kirby
Maria
Marti
Bureau of Missing Persons
Park Avenue
Sore gums pyorrhba remedy touted by feuding dentists
An advertisement touts Leto's Pyorrhheba Nimby as a cure for foul breath and loose teeth. Feuding dentists endorse it while drugstores promise refunds if it fails, with Windrow Bros. listed as a seller.
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Leto
Water petitions to be heard June 27 by state board
Austin Texas June 16 The state board of water engineers will hear applications from numerous firms and individuals for water development permits in a regular session June 27, the board announced.
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Austin
Texas
State Board of Water Engineers
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Madge Bellamy
Holbrook
Blinn
Paramount Picture
Thomas Meighan
Xen Ee.nee Ee
D. L. M. Lancaster
K. of P. Bldg
Taaredo, Texas
San Francisco
California
Atlantic Coast
A. H. Gentings
Philadelphia
National Shoe Retailers Association
Mackinac Island
D&c Steamera
Swiftcat
Great Lakes
Lake Eri Sall
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
D&c
C&b
Greater Detroit
Greater Buffalo
Saint Ignace
Chicago
E. H. McCrae
Mich
American Red Cross
Red Cross
First State Bank and Trust
Joe Swartz
Josephina
Gutierrez
Sam Withoff Jr
Bustamante
Mexico
Lucile Bickford
Mercedes
Mrs
Charles Cook
Stanley Houser
Housers
J. D. Merriman
Houser
Elizabeth Merriman
Paul C. Sulak
T. J. Binney
San Diego
W. O. May
Joe A. Keaster
St. Louis
William G. Tout
Rochester
Hamilton Hotel
S. W. Shiner
Corpus Christi
G. A. Alonso
Ila Melkinley
Pearsall
Dwight A. Sharpe
Miss MelKinley
John Marston
Virginia
J. T. Hassell
Florence Fisher
aAllen Ranch
la Josefina
Hebbrowville
Sefiorita Carlota Vatorni
Tampico
Robert E. Lee
J. E. McKensie
Mexican Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hush Mabe
Cuero
Toredo
Robert HE. Lee
Rio Grande Valley
J. W. Gurtich
M. BR. Trussell
Anne Farriss
Cristobal Farras
Wi OG. Mosheim
Mier St
John Troffman O
San Franciscos
City
G. Lipstein
Mrs. L. Dalehes
Mrs. J. FF. Lynch
Denver, Colorado
Carlos Benavides
Lilian
Laura May Ernst
Somerset
J. O. Buenz
C. J. Ernst
San Marcos
Leonard Nelson
F. G. Huntress
Lindbergh
DE Vaca
Priday
Apply Hamilton Hotel Construction Office
Pagea
United States
Nicaragua
Tentacles of the North
Gaston Glass
Alice Calmoun
The
Royal Sumptuony Orchestra
Fradiavalo
Autper
Rialto
Rosie O'Grady
Bady
the Royal
North
Meighan
Windrow Bros
Uustiatinas
Laredo Daily Times
Laredo National Bank
First National Bank
Manhattan
Broadway
Alexander
Kuppenheimers Tropical Suits
Val
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