Laredo Considers Air Ad Campaign Across Fifteen States
The Laredo Chamber of Commerce weighs Bern Air Service proposal for an eight month aerial booster tour across major U S cities. Two planes would bear Laredo's name with booklets handed to spectators and widespread newspaper and radio publicity planned to reach millions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bern Air Service
Laredo
Ilateat
Mexico
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Lincoln
Nebr
St. Paul Minn
Chicago
Board of Directors
America
Tex
O. W. Killiam
Texas
Kilam
American Tobacco Company
Sky Writing Corporation
Forida
Jean
Corpus Christi
Bern Air Service Letter to Corpus Christi Seeks Approval
Edward G Bern, president of Bern Air Service, writes to a southwestern city official seeking approval for a deal with Corpus Christi or another southwestern city. The missive expresses hope for approval and closes with cordial regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Edward G Bhrn
Bern Air Service
Mann Tank hunting and fishing rights leased
The hunting and fishing rights to Mann Tank have been leased. All former permits revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Tank
Violet Mra 8 Oberfeldt Society Editor
Violet Mra is named Oberfeldt Society Editor in the city pages with contact through Telephone No. 70. The note lists her role and editorial position for society coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Fidelis Matron Class to Meet at Pastorium Friday
Friday social calendar lists the Fidelis Matron Class of the Baptist Church meeting at the Pastorium in the evening. Peter Pan Players gather at 3 15 in the afternoon with Mrs Robert Munro for activities. Saturday features a silver tea hosted by the Woman's Club at the Laredo Public Library from 3 to 6 PM with Mrs Travis Bruce Bunn overseeing the program.
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Fidelis
The
Baptist Church
Robert Munro
Woman's Club
Laredo Public Library
Travis Bruce Bunn
Probate notice in Webb County Texas 1926
Eva Darrow Austin files for probate and letters testamentary for T. A. Austin Deceased in Webb County Court. Hearing set for February 15 1926 at Laredo Court House. interested parties may appear and contest. Writ dated January 28 1926 by Clerk J A Rodriguez.
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State of Texas
T. A. Austin
Eva Darrow Austin
Webb County
T. A Austin
Laredo
Texas
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb Co
The Orange Moon and Local Social News In City
Poems by Clinton Scollard appear in New York Sun while local notes report visits from Medina area residents, bridal mass at St Agustin, and a Married Ladies Social Club bridge gathering with guests and a two course luncheon.
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Clinton Scollard
New York
Married Ladies Social Club
Charles Deutz
H. W. Johnston
W. N. Young
Little
James Richter
Mesdames Christen
Hassell
Cogley
Wuberich
Johnston
Cluck
Vidales
Young
Moore
MacGregor
Smith
Meadames McComb
G. &. Sielaki
Joe D. Hatley
DeWolf
A. H. Derby
Brewer
Rex Shanks
Groesbeck
Monition in US forfeiture case of 1925 Ford auto
United States seeks forfeiture of a Ford Automobile seized in Laredo Webb County Texas on or about September 17 1925. The notice calls all claimants to appear February 11 1926 in the Southern District of Texas Court in Laredo to plead why the vehicle should not be condemned and the proceeds distributed as libel prayer. R A Harvin U S Marshal S D Texas by Lyle J Perkins Deputy.
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United States of America
Cipriano Montemayor
Fidel Flores
D. L
Roy Adams
Ford
N. L
A. D
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
U. S. District Court
Southern District of Texas
United States Court Room
Dinner in Cincinnati honors former Ohio governor Judson Harmon
The Ohio State Bar Association hosts a tribute dinner in Cincinnati tonight for Judson Harmon a former president and long time governor of Ohio. A Denison University graduate and attorney by profession Harmon served as attorney general from 1895 to 1897 and governed Ohio from 1909 to 1913. He later taught law at the University of Cincinnati after retiring from politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Harmon
Ohio State Bar Association
Cincinnati
Denison University
Ohio
Cleveland
Harmon
State Bar Association
University of Cincinnati
Laredo Wedding and Latin Club Bridge Party Honor Local Natives
A post ceremony wedding breakfast at Mr and Mrs R M Martinez home followed by a San Antonio trip for the Flores couple to settle in Laredo. A Latin American Club bridge party hosted by Mrs Leopoldo Villegas honored Miss Leonor Magnon of Tampico Mexico with decorations and prizes and the engagement announced at luncheon for Miss Magnon and Pablo A Martinez of Tampico.
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St Agustin Pro-Cathedral
Conevido Martinez
Brizida Flores
Father Jesus Prieto
Josefa Martinez
Juanita Flores
R. M. Martinez
Luis Martinez
Antonio Valls
Juan
Armengol
R M. Martinez
Flores
San’ “Antonio
Laredo
Larédo
Leopoldo Villegas
Leonor Magnon
Tampico
Mexico
Angela Casso
Misa Aurora Perez
Lala Guajardo
Leonor M. Magnon
Pablo A. Martinez
Villegas
Mesdames Rafael
M. Martinez
C. M. de la Garza
C. C. Pierce
Garcia Tovar
Magnon
Mr. Martinez
Mesdames
T. A. Leyendecker
Eduardo Pesia
J. 8. Penn
J. A. Wilson
R. F. Alexander
S. J. Withoff
E. .V. Yzaguirre
Carlos Guerra
Senate panel backs Judge Harry Anderson nomination
The senate judiciary committee issued a unanimous favorable report on the nomination of Federal Judge Harry Anderson of the Western Tennessee district. The subcommittee found no evidence reflecting on Anderson’s morals, integrity, or standing in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated. Press
Washington
Harry Anderson
Tennessee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Anderson
Almost an Accident at the Hardware Store
A humorous exchange at Good Hardware records a ladder accident near the top shelf as the head clerk asks Joe if the ladder fell and the clerk hopes the boss wasn’t harmed while Hend Clerk notes the boss is still hanging on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Heo
Senate approves $50,000 for Geneva arms conference
The Senate backed the House resolution to appropriate 50,000 for American delegates at the Geneva preliminary arms conference. The measure, already reported favorably by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, completes congressional sanction for participation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Geneva
Senate
House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate panel backs futures ban bill on cotton and grain
The Senate Agriculture Committee reported the Cara way bill without recommendation. It would prohibit trading in cotton and grain futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee Today
Travis County Grand Jury Indicts Company Executive for Perjury Swindle
Frank Dan Ham, vice president and general manager of a defendant company, was indicted by the Travis county grand jury on four charges of perjury and swindling. He appeared in court as defense attorneys signaled plans to question him on the transactions behind a bill for 230,000 gallons totaling 46,000 dollars and inquiries into highway condition reports.
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Grand Jury
Austin
Tex
Frank Dan ‘Ham
B. Q
Hoffman
Travis County Grand
Oklahoma City hearing may implicate Ernest Burkhart in Osage deaths
In Light Oklahoma City today the hearing on John Ramsey Osage County farmer is expected to spotlight Ernest Burkhart again in the Osage death mystery. Burkhart was charged in W C Smith death tied to the Fairfax home destruction, but charges were dropped at federal request.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Imnes
John Ramsey
Osage
Farmer
Puppress
Henry ‘Roan
Ernest” Burkhart
Burkhart
W. C. ‘Smith
Fairfax
Conductors to Seek Wage Increases Across Railways
Associated Press reports union leaders push restoration of the 1920 peak wage scale for railroad conductors and trainmen. Local unions must file higher wage schedules by Monday and demand written replies by March 2. If companies propose changes, locals should conference and forward final proposals to headquarters.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Death ruled suicide in Cal. hotel man’s death
Police investigation into the death of Charles Gonder former San Antonio hotel man found shot dead at his Palms California home reports evidence supports death by own action. Mrs Gonder said he suffered a nervous breakdown last June and feared confinement in a sanitarium. Funeral funds arranged.
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Associated Press
Palms
Cal
Charles Gonder
San Antonio
Texas
Beverly Hills Real Estate Man Found Dead in Oklahoma City Hotel
E R and R Johnson a Beverly Hills real estate man was found dead in his hotel room in Oklahoma City. He had mailed a burial fund and burial directives to Clarence Strong the local representative of an insurance firm.
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Oklahoma City
E. R&r. Johnson
Beverly Hills
Cal
Clarence Strong
Coast to coast cold wave grips United States
A severe cold wave sweeps the nation from coast to coast with heavy winds along the Pacific and subzero temperatures. Highways blocked and trains impeded as fires rise in sprawling eastern cities and widespread suffering follows.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Hast
Niagara Falls Frozen Over As American Fall Nearly Dries Up
Niagara Falls records a near dry spell as ice jams from Lake Erie swell near the upper Niagara river. The American fall shows no water, the brink is frozen, and temperatures plummet to six below zero.
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Niagara Falls
Niagara River
Lake Erie
Alleged embezzler caught in local arrest
Frank KK, sought nationwide on a $300,000 embezzlement charge from Los Angeles banks, was arrested here. He waived extradition and will be returned to California, the detective bureau said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ghiengo
J. KK. Frank
Los Angeles
California
Detective Bureau
Pilot Forced to Descend After Engine Trouble
Dayton Ohio January 29 Lieutenant John Macready forced to descend from about 36000 feet after the supercharger failed to function. The flyer showed no ill effects of big experience.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Obhio
John Macready
Among Us Sufferers In Coal Mine Areas
Grocers face mounting strain as strikes persist. many extend credit to customers while risking stock depletion. In some regions stores close to conserve cash, leaving customers unable to obtain credit.
Loss in Laundering Transforms Textile Industry in US
Chicago report traces laundering from kitchen wash to a billion dollar commercial service. It notes a study at the American Institutes of Laundering to apportion fault for garment failures in washing and to evaluate chemical and microscopic tests.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
ILI
American Institutes of Laundering
Times Readers Offer Sppertunitice Subscription
A promotional note invites readers to subscribe to The Times at 666 per month inviting steady daily access to sports and news content.
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the Times
Sppertunitice
Airplanes Food and Fuel Aboard Tug Crews
In a terse AP dispatch the Haven situation continues with dwindling supplies. Food and fuel are being loaded aboard tugs to sustain crews as the arrangement for other members of the crew remains in flux.
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Associated Press
Haven
Fue
Apn
Hanged for Murder in Columbus Georgia
Dennis Jones and Gervis Bloodworth were condemned for the murder of two year old Homer Underwood and were executed by hanging in Columbus Georgia on January 29.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Jones
Gervis ‘Bloodworth
Homer Underwood
Drastic Texas Oil and Gas Rules Set by Commission
The Texas Railroad Commission will rewrite oil and gas production rules to fit new conditions. Judge AGB Bell, head of the oil division, leads the rule changes.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
The
Texas Railroad
Agb, Bell
Oil and Ous
Senate approves tax bill rate reductions in first reading
The Washington senate approved reductions in tax rates today in the first reading of the bill without debate. The action sets the stage for further consideration and potential edits before final passage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
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