El Paso Celebrates Mexico Recognition with Fiesta
El Paso declares a festive celebration as the United States recognizes Mexico. A. Schwartz of the chamber of commerce says the move marks an epoch benefiting border cities. Laredo expects positive impact as a major trade gateway and resettlement interests rise.
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Laredo
Chicago
Kansas City
Mexico
Guadalajara
San Los Potosi
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Tormurelages
Republi
Tno
el Paso
United States
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
A. Schwartz
Paso
Webb County bond issue sees near unanimous support
Special election in Webb County to authorize 250000 for bituminous surfacing on county highways appears to have strong majority backing. By 1 p.m. voters in Laredo wards showed overwhelming approval with rural precincts also favoring the bonds. Polls stay open until 7 p.m. and officials expect a decisive vote.
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Bronehout
Webb County
Ines
Lareds
Aguilares
Miranda City
Laredo
Weather forecast and local observations from New Orleans
Tonight and Sunday generally fair. Fort Mcintosh readings show a high of 101 degrees and a low of 64 with a southeast wind. Clear skies prevail.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh
Laredo Cotton Gins Output and Local Lawn Poem Ref
Webb county cotton farming shifts with gins in Laredo reporting 1245 bales by forenoon from three gins as long staple yields show strength amid price-driven shifts. Milmos river lake debate heralds Lake Austin Independents vs Milmos games at Legion Park with two more river cat vs lake frog matchups and rail travel.
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Lake Austin
Rio Grande
Iumo Hall
Legion Park
Seeress
Times Office
Salt River
Concert at Elks Hall Sets Summer Event
Local notices highlight a Monday evening concert at Elks Hall promoted by Fred Hudson, with tickets urged. court activities include a hearing and grand jury for a driving while intoxicated charge. Other items announce office moves, classes, and upcoming elections in Webb county.
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Elks Hall
Fred Hudson
Grand Jury
Water and Electric Costs Hit Laredo Hotels Hard
A hotel owner in Laredo decries high water and electrical charges, noting bills far above those paid by similar hotels in California and Houston. He cites muddy water and high rates, with electric costs starting at 18 cents per kilowatt hour and varying down to one cent in some markets, and urges readers to compare prices while sharing calendar notes and local society updates.
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California
Hamilton
Houston
Arlington
Washington
D. C
K. W
K.W
Kiwanis Club Meeting Reviews Bond Issue for Roads
Kiwanis held its weekly meeting at Hotel Hamilton with guests from Laredo Fort McIntosh Beeville and other places. County Judge Winslow was to speak on the bond issue for good roads. his paper outlined the proposal and importance of voting. Prof Gunzmurg entertained with three piano selections. Mr Matthaei discussed a Beeville to Laredo railroad project. Miss Lucile Nunnelley read At the Baseball Game. meeting ended with the National Anthem.
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Kiwanis
Hamilton
Clyde Brennan
Laredo
J. B. Trout
Willoughby and
Goodwyn
Fort McIntosh
Gunzaburg
Mexico City
Detroit
R. L. Woodul
Matthaei
Beeville
Lucile Nunnelley
Sam Brown
Bill Neblett
Winslow
Gunzmurg
Matthaeki
Matthael
For Sale Vintage Furniture Pieces and Prices Listed
Handsome buffet table and six chairs offered at 85 dollars. Davenport library table and two rockers priced at 50 dollars to 100 dollars. Chifforobe 40 dollars. Office desk and chair 500 dollars. Chiffonier 10 dollars. Kitchen cafe table 10 dollars. Call 1015 or apply at 1115 Main Ave. August 24 1931.
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Main Ave
Deepest test in district abandoned at 3565 feet
The Hughes-Butler-McMurry No. 1 well north of Dilton was abandoned at 3565 feet after striking high gravity oil earlier at 2020 feet. A nearby Magnolia No. 12 well in Schott Field is producing 44 barrels daily from the same sand but at a higher level. Webb county may see another hole nearby as community interests consider resuming drilling. J W Pippin plans to resume drilling Randado well aiming for 2500 feet for production.
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Laredo
Hughes- Butler-McMurry
Dilton
Magnolia No. 12
Schott Field
Hughes-Butler-McMurry No. 1
Randado
Nashville
Ark
Witeh
Pippin
Arkansas
Kodak Films Riverfront Shop Opens All Day Sunday
Kodak Films offers full stock of Kodak film and develops prints on short notice at Cardenas News Stand 606 Floros Avenue. Expert finishing services available and shop open all day Sunday.
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Kodak
Cardenas News Stant
Floros Avenue
Tennis Fdns to Meet.
The La redo Tennis Association will hold a meeting Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Laredo Tennis Association
Chamber of Commerce
Cole No. 3 Drilling Near Bruni Reaches 3360 Feet
Report from Col. No. 3 well north of Bruni states drill remains in blue shale at 3360 feet and slowly descending. Formation is hard and requires coring. oil and gas show at this depth. Oil men hope a productive strike before 3400 feet, with Cole No. 3 now about seventy feet deeper than the oil sand in Cole No. 1 and Cole No. 2.
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Bruni
Violet Oberfecht Society Editor
Mrs Violet S Oberfecht is named society editor in this brief notice from the Wochety department with a contact telephone number 70 for readers to reach the column.
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Violet S. Oberfecht
Violin Studio Reopens for Beginners and Rentals
Violin studio resumes operations offering beginner instruction and violin rentals for pupils. For full information call phones 148 or 1016.
Remarkable Recovery With Chamberlain Remedy Story
Mrs. Mahala Burns of Savanna Missouri recalls a long history of illness from flux or dysentery. She says a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her nine years ago and again after a later attack, noting its effectiveness and repeated use in her neighborhood.
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Mahala Burns
Savanna
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