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Newspaper

Laredo Daily Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

2

Society Notes From The Laredo Club and Heights Dance

Social events include a shower with high score fantasy and gifts for the honoree Miss Olle Hickey, a large guest list of members and visitors, and a farewell. Heights Social Club hosted a dance at the Elks Club for Laredo High School class of 1928 graduates with an all night program and a long guest roster of attendees and sponsors.

Fantan Jesus Martinez Armandina Lopez Esther Villareal Mariana Acevedo Mary Wolf Marta Cuesar Elena Leal Lulu Ligarde Dora Carvajal Consuela Ornelas Aurora Garcia Debora Armandina Gonzalez Margarita Guerra Esperanza Garza Zulema Pefia Alice Worsham Rafaela Martinez Celia Gonzalez Olle Hickey Jennie Mae Gallahan Irene Sanchez Leonor Emparan Estela Gonzalez Norma Gonzalez Elvira Gutierrez Isauro Martinez Luis Perez Garcia the Heights Elks Club Laredo High School Royal Symphony Orchestra Maria Wolf Maria Guerra Anita Alvarado Matilde Mon Maria Ernest Alicia Querra Estella Salinas Josefina Martinez Ela Barrera Hortensia Andra Edna Ofelia Benavides Beatriz Novoa Aurora Cerda Adelfa Moreno Leonor Saenz Beatriz Fierros Maria Flores Isaura Rodriguez Blanca Barrera Cleotlide Fierros Aurora Longoria Lupe Martinez Josef Empdran KK. Martin G. Z. de Lasoulx Ayala Martinez Maria. A. Sommerville J. J. Czar Aurelia J. de Campa John Dickenson Alonso Barrera QO. L. Lightner Jr Leon Wortassain C. R. Molina Abel Vela Nicolas Hachar, Jr Jose R. Mogas Jose de Las Fuente Ezequiel Salinas Luis M. Benavidez Baldomero Alvarado Antonio Gomez Leopoldo Azios Victor M. Chapa Alfonso Mayers Juan Novoa Armando Cantu Juan Benavides Fidel

Community notices from First Methodist and affiliated groups

Junior Missionary Society meets at 3 AM at Mrs N A Rector 1701 Market St Mesdames Bass and Pue host at 4 PM at 180 Market St honoring Mary Eleanor Morrow an Incarnate Word College graduate De Luna Sanchez wedding at 8 PM at Mrs Mary Herbeck Sanchez 701 Rosario St Ladies Aid meets 3 40 PM at J O Garnett 1414 Garfield Circle meetings of Woman's Auxiliary circles at 3 30 PM Monday Circle 1 2 addresss listed Femenino Rosider Club meets 8 PM Monday Latin American Club

Junior Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church N. A. Rector Market St Ladies Aid of the First Christian Church J. O. Garnett Garfield Street Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Circle No W. O. Brookens Washington Street Circle II W. Y. Bunn Matamoros Street Femenino Rosider Club

Highways of Texas Map Booklet Free At Humble Stations

Humble OH & Refining Company distributes a 96 page booklet titled Highways of Texas for free. It covers 16 Texas map sections including Laredo and Houston, lists 12 major highways, mileage among Gulf states, and notes state motor and fish and game laws.

Laredo Texas Humble OH & Refining Company Great Lone Star State Amarillo Houston Texans Laredo-San Antonio United States Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Kansas Texicué Childress Wichita Falls Fort Worth Waco Galveston Orange Beaumont Houston San Antonio Junction Fort Stockton el Paso State Highway Commission

Moody Defends Administration Policies Amid Tax Fixes

The report outlines Moody's claims of restored funds and tightened taxes to stabilize Texas finances. It cites highway and prison system improvements, reduced ad valorem taxes, and reforms in judiciary and banking, with emphasis on increased road construction and aid to veterans.

Highway Department Treasury General Revenue Fund Campbell Texas Highway Commission Aother

Women Prominent at National Democratic Convention

At Houston 150 women delegates and about 260 alternates attend the Democratic national convention. The piece highlights leadership roles and independence among Democratic women, naming figures such as Mrs. Blair and Mrs. Faris, and notes broad representation from states and organizations including Congresswoman Norton and the League of Women Voters.

Washington Houston Kansas City Jamily Newell C. B. Faris Reed Blair Platform Committee Indiana Thomas BR. Marshall Wilson Samuel Ralston John, W. Kern Bryan Woodrow Wilson Maine Pattangall Smith Gertrude Atherton California Mia Anna Dickie Oleson Minnesota United States Senate Emly Smith Warmer Albany Gertrude Ely Pennsylvania The League Women Voters Elizabeth Marbury New York Henry Morgenthau Ambassa Dar. Ta Turkey Nellie Taylor’ Roas Wyoming West Leroy Springs South Carolina McAdam Gertrude Bowler Wisconsin Ralph Swafford Bernice Pyke Ohio Walter H. Jobe Detroit Michigan Isabel Ahearn O'Neill Rhode Island Mary Norton New Jersey Clem Shaver Democratic National Committee

Playing With Gun Ends in Injury to Youngster

Rail Ornedas a 77 year old man at 77 S. Chitlerres St Nuevito Laredo was seriously wounded in the shoulder when a toy or cap pistol fired accidentally by his three year old brothers while they played unsupervised. The father had been handling the gun and left it on a table before the accident occurred. The younger child picked up the pistol and fired it at his brother as they played.

Rail Ornedas S. Chitlerres St. Nuevito Laredo Iis

Petroleum Course Offered At University of Texas

A four year course in petroleum production engineering will be offered at the University of Texas starting with the 2028 29 long session. The board of regents approved the program directed by T A Taylor dean of engineering. Special subjects in geology and chemistry will be used.

Austin Tex University of Texas Institutions Board of Regents T. A. Taylor

Public statements outline reforms and trust in expenditures

A speaker describes reforms from politics to wife property, libel laws, and civil appeals access. He claims public money yields value with no integrity questions, says distrust faded, and promises to discuss these matters with the people.

Courts of Civil Appeals

Don’t Guess At Your Tire Size

Tom Bolton of Minute Men Tire Service urges careful tire selection for trucks. He says a tire specialist analyzes cushion, traction, load, distance, speed and road conditions then recommends the Firestone tire best suited to each vehicle to save money and improve results.

Tom Bolton Minute Men Tire Service Firestone Service

Magnolia Introduces ANTI KNOCK Gasoline

Magnolia Petroleum announces Magnolia ANTI KNOCK gasoline a pure petroleum product claimed to reduce engine knock without harming motors or gas lines. General Sales Manager BE P Angus says the fuel adds “something extra” for high compression engines and is available at Magnolia stations and Southwest dealers.

Magnolia Petroleum Company Magnolia BE. P. Angus Angus Cara Southwest

The Great Insurrection Against United Authority

An historical note records a Filipina insurrection led by Bwildas Aguinaldo in 1898 against United authority, describing a Philippine revolt during that period.

the Great Bwildas Aguinaldo United

Endgame in Democratic Nominating Fight Aims at Smith

The piece analyzes factional splits in the Democratic Party over the presidential nomination, arguing that Smith leads due to broad delegate support post Mc Adoo, with Reed as a potential second choice. Reed supporters claim 206 to 260 votes on first ballot and foresee Smith quitting after five ballots to heal the party.

Vic Donahe Pomerene Smith Donahey McAdoo South Jim Reed Missouri Doys Reed anti-Smith

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