Social notes and weddings highlight parish life
Mrs. Violet Oberfeldt hosts morning entertainments, the Missionary Society meets at Mrs. Millar's, and parish guilds toast achievements. Marriage announcements include Miss Marion Frances McChesney and Thomas Briscoe Miller at Christ Church and Edward Russell Leyendecker and Esther Penn at San Agustin church with lavish receptions.
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Joe Vidales
Alma Pierce
The
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
R. A. Millar
J. K. Helton
Mendelssohn
Messrs
Justo &, Penn, Jr
Fifel
Arturo Gonzalez
Ernesto Gonzalez
Rafael Gonzalez
Ernesto Bruni
Ricardo Garcia
Miguel Volpe
Edgardo Gonzalez
Fausto Cardenas
Evelyn Ryan
Angelina Farias
Angela Cassol
Olga Ferrara
Josefina Gunajardo
Aurora Perez
Hortense Leyendecker
Leonor de la Garza
Josephine Leyendecker
Alice Margaret Penn
Evening Recital Glows With Mrs Milton's Return
A Laredo audience welcomed Mrs Milton back for a memorable concert filled with vocal and instrumental pieces. The program featured piano duets, vocal duets, tenor and baritone songs, and ensemble numbers by instructors and students, including Miss Lillian Billings and Mr. Alphonse Siros. The performers delivered a fresh yet classic program, earning enthusiastic audience appreciation throughout the evening.
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Laken
Milton
Elka Club
Alden B. Muller
Faust
Miilton-Siros
Mia
Morgan
Lillian Billings
Brown
Margaret Ulna
Boatman
Mendell H. Morgan
Ee Enn MacFadyen
Mana-Zucca
Alphonse Siros
Martha
Flotow
Mogsiah
Handel
Hanley
Brahms
B. A. Manford
Primo
Gounod
Mr. Siros
Rostra
Huarte
Dawn
James Vernon Proffitt
Finden
Walsh
Gates
A. Siros
M. H. Morgan
H. Randolph
C. L. Milton
Texas County and District Clerks Convene in Houston
Nearly 300 county and district clerks gather in Houston for the 4th annual Texas County and District Clerks Association convention. Two legislative bills to reform marriage laws are submitted offering publication of marriage intentions and health certificates for both parties.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Texas County and District Clerks
Observing Birthday Closures Across Texas State Capsites
All state capital departments in Texas were closed June 3 in observance of the birthday anniversary of Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederacy, as reported from Austin.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Jefferson Davis
Women Build Library in Austin After 25 Years
Marshall club women completed a $30,000 library building in Austin Texas. It will be ready for occupancy around June 1. Miss Octavia Rogan state librarian confirms success after 25 years of work by the women.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Marshall Club
Octavia Rogan
World News Snippet Highlights Global Rail and Life Facts
Paris underground railways carried 140000000 passengers during the first quarter this year. In Swedish peasant homes family garments are mostly handmade from raw materials. Java Island near the equator south of Singapore is the world's most crowded country.
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Paris
Java
Singapore
Fire erupts from Crosscut oil well towering flames high
An oil well three miles northeast of Crosscut caught fire last night and by dawn was emitting flames about 150 feet high. The incident was reported by Associated Press from Brownwood Texas on June 3.
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Associated Press
Brownwood
Texas
Crosscut
Walker Cup Stays in United States Two More Years
The Walker Cup remains in the United States for another two years after American players dominate the singles on June 3 at St Andrews Scotland securing the trophy for the U S.
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Associated Press
St. Andrews
Scotland
United States
Liquor Found in Dorm Room Involving Students
State University officials report liquor found in a private dormitory room shared by a co ed. Three or more girls involved. names withheld. The room occupant returned home of her own accord. Columbus Ohio June 8.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
State University
Double tragedy in Dallas as man shoots woman then himself
Dallas June 3. James Duncan 44 a former special deputy sheriff shot and killed Mrs Octavia Peacock 34 at her home and fatally wounded himself. Four children witnessed the event. the husband was away at work. Police seek motive with no explanation given.
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Associated Prous
Dallas
Texas
James Duncan
Mra
Octavia Peacock
Egyptian Premier Hints Peace Amid Nationalist Pressure
London reports Zagloul Pasha will not assume premiership of Egypt himself aligning with nationalist followers. The decision reduces tensions and is described as easing the situation, with responsible quarters noting the shift in Cairo.
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Sy Associated Press
London
Britain reserves action after Stack assassination acquittals
London reports Britain sent a note to the Egyptian government reserving complete liberty of action over the acquittal of six men charged in the 1924 murder of Sir Lee Stack. A warship from Malta heads to Alexandria as a precaution amid nationalist gains and a grave, complex situation.
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London
Great Britain
Lee Stack
Malta
Alexandria
Zagloul Pasha
Notice to City Delinquent Tax Payers in Laredo
Notice to all persons indebted to the City of Laredo for taxes for any year from 1886 to 1925 inclusive to call and pay promptly or suit will be brought to foreclose the tax lien and sell property for taxes penalty interest and court costs. This 17th day of May 1926. John A. Pope City Attorney.
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Laredo
John A. Pope
Storm Claims Five In Hominy And Surrounding Areas
In a heavy storm across Osage Pawnee and Tulsa counties the Rock Creek bridge washed away flooding dozens of homes Five members of the Blackett Bailey and Adams families drowned near Hominy Drumright while Albert Adams was struck by lightning The storm dumped about six inches of rain causing extensive damage statewide including railroad washouts and damaged buildings
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Oklahoma
Blaick
Henry. Blackett
Henry
Drumright
Rock
Creek
Osage
Pawnee
Tulsa
Cleveland
Keene Railroad Transportation
Hominy
Shriner convention picked for Atlantic City in 1927
Philadelphia reports Atlantic City was chosen today as the site for the 1927 Shriner convention.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Actress Tiina Binney Marries Charles Critting in Lynn
Tiina Con stance Binney motion picture actress marries Charles Critting of Boston member of the film firm Lee Higginson Con in Lynn Massachusetts. The ceremony completed on June 3 with both parties sharing a public union reported by Associated Press.
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Associated Preas
Lynn
Conn
Tiina Constance Binney
Charles Critting
Boston
Anniversaries Mark Historical Births and Events
Today marks James Hutton’s 200th birth anniversary and the 5th anniversary of Pueblo’s devastating cloudburst. King George V turns 61 in England with salutes and flags. Bishop Charles M Beckwith is 75, and Jefferson Davis’ 118th birthday is observed as a holiday in the South.
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James Hutton
Pueblo
George V
England
Charles M. Beckwith
Alabama
Jefferson Davis
Burglary Incident Amid Firearm Use Claims At Work
Ault, proprietor, fired twice upon a suspected burglar at work, believing a crime was in progress. Details remain limited as authorities investigate the confrontation and assess evidence from the scene.
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Ault
A. Burgl
Armistice Day Observance Report From Associated Press
A June report from Washington notes Armistice Day observances and resolutions. The judiciary committee discusses anniversary acknowledgments and official recommendations for commemorations.
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Associated: ‘Press
Washington
Judiciary Committee
Notice to Dog Owners Enforces New Dog Hours
The law requires all dogs to wear a collar and be supervised during specified hours from 2 to 6 p.m. in D.C. De Lachic locality. The notice informs dog owners of the updated schedule and enforcement expectations.
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D.C. de Lachic
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