Hebbronville School seeks bids for five new rooms
The Hebbronville Independent School District invites sealed bids to add five classrooms to the Hebbronville School building per plans by M S Ryan Architect. Bids open Monday June 28 1926 with a 5 percent bid bond. Plans available in Hebbronville and Laredo offices. board may reject any bid.
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Hebbronville
M.S. ‘Ryan
Hebbronville Independent School
J. Frank’ McGhe
Texas
M.S. Ryan
Laredo
J. Frank McGehb
Prince Wears 'Em Down as Jazz Band Drummer
The Prince of Wales made his first appearance as a jazz band drummer in London at a fashionable club. After arrival the band played his favored tune I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight and he danced through eight encores before taking charge of the drums for a rest of several hours.
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Associated Press
London
Prince of Wales
Notable Historical Trivia Facts and Figures
The passage presents a collection of historical statistics and curiosities. It notes the walnut-sized original potato, French-Canadian population share, lightning incidence, Canada United States area comparison, Partridge Island steam fog whistle, New York salt cellar consumption, David Melville's 1806 US gas manufacturing, and cotton thread production reaching from New York to Copenhagen.
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Canada
United States
Partridge Island
St. John
N. B
New York City
David Melville
Newport, R. L
New York
Copenhagen
Denmark
Days of Custer Recalled In Montana Commemoration
A three day fifty year tribute to the Little Big Horn massacre opens at Crow Agency near Billings Montana with veterans and tribesmen from Indian Wars including the Seventh Cavalry from Fort Bliss. The event features parades ceremonies a Reno Hill park dedication and a Crow powwow with ancient tepees beads and beadwork on display.
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Billings
Mont
Little Big Horn
Crow Agency
National Custer Memorial Association
Fort Bliss
Custer
Seventh Cavalry
Sittin Bull
Rain-in-the-Face
Custer Monument
Reno Hill
Reno
Benteen
Congress
Southern Seedmen Open Annual Convention in Huntsville
Huntsville Alabama June 24 the Southern Seedmen Association holds its annual convention with a large representative turnout. Sessions will run through the rest of the week.
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Huntsville
Ala
Southern Seedmen's Association
Sure Cure. Clerk and Boss Spur Odd Exchange at Hardware
A comic dialogue unfolds as a clerk tells a boss he is unwell. The boss retorts by suggesting the clerk fetch a bottle of ink to improve writing at the Good Hardware shop.
Social Calendar Teases Banko Party for Reese Sisters
Mrs J B Cluck hosts a banco party at 3 pm honoring San Antonio visitors Misses Maybelle and Doris Reese.
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J. EB. Cluck
Banco
Maybelle
Doris Reese
San Antonio
Summer Air and Local Social News From Corpus Christi
A mix of verse and society notes in Corpus Christi items. Mentions Mrs. Winch visiting daughter, numerous regional travels, a quiet church wedding of Neilly Solitto and Frances Virgilio, and a seaside return trip after celebrations. Includes parties hosted by Mrs. J J Rogers and Mrs. A D Dickinson with local guests and floral decorations.
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George Winch
Corpus Christi
Robert McCulloch
A. D. Dickinson
Oralia
Ofelia
Olga
Evangelina Gonzalez
Nela Salinas
Amelia
Berta Salinas
Virginia Esther Gonzalez
Diana Salinas
Blas
Roberto Salinas
Leopoldo
Rodolfo Gonzalez
Danial
Rogelio Salinas
Dickinson
Edgardo Gonzalez
Daniel Salinas
St. Peter's Church
John Dubourget
Dean
Neilly Solitto
Frances Virgilio
George Battaglia
R. Solitto
Mss
Mary Solitto
Camello Solitto
George Battagla
Heavy rains and wind hit Northwest Texas Panhandle
Heavy rains drenched Northwest Texas and the Panhandle with Wichita Falls reporting a high wind and a sharp temperature fall. The system brought heavy showers across the region this morning and last night according to Associated Press dispatches from Dallas.
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Associated
Dallas
Texas
The
Panhandle
Wichita
Falls
First Bale of Cotton Sells in South Texas Market
The first marketable bale of cotton for the year went for 17 42 cents a pound with a bonus above $500. The bale weighing about 430 pounds was from Pharr and graded five to fair to good middling. The sale occurred in San Antonio on June 24.
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Ly Associated Presgs
San Antonio
Texas
South Texas
Pharr
Plans for Dis tribute June Debate in Washington
A brief notice outlines upcoming June debate activities in Washington and plans for distributing materials. Organizers expect participation from several groups and aim to engage local residents.
Centenary notes and public celebrations across North America
Today marks the one hundredth anniversary of the Michigan Grand Lodge of Freemasons and the centenary of John G. Downey’s birth, former California governor. St. Paul priestly jubilee reaches 36 years. International Hudaistic Congress ends in Chicago. Wisconsin Republicans meet in Milwaukee to select fall candidates. A Doumergue reception occurs in London. A Montreal ceremony unveils a memorial to the 1827 uprising and executions.
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John ‘the Baptist
Michigan Grand Lodge of Freemasons
John G. Downey
California
Archbishop Dowling
St. Paul
Jock Wampsey
Chicago
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Doumergue
France
London
Montreal
Final Rites in Open Air Shrine for Eucharistic Congress
Open air installation at Mundelein Illinois hosts the 28th International Eucharistic Congress with Cardinal Bonzano presiding. A massive crowd gathers on a hill overlooking St Mary Lake as the benediction ends and a procession three miles long winds through a sea of worshippers.
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Mundelein
Mature
St.Mary's -Lake
Cardinal Bonzano
Pope Pius XI
Campaigns Roar As Moody Ferguson Trade Blame
Moody defends labor record while Ferguson charges oil interests influence. Davidson calls state government a laughing stock. Moody planned to speak in Texas Kan at Texarkana Ferguson in Jacksonville and Davidson in Clarkesville as the primary decision on resignations looms.
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Associated Presa
Binat
Moody
Ferguson
Davidson
Texarkana
Jacksonville
Clarkesville
D Anunzio Invents New Wine
Paris reports Gabriele d Annu nzio claims to invent a new wine called Nqueur produced with cherries. He mentions plans for a monastic factory on Lake Garda with monks making the elixir and notes the Pope’s endorsement. The Vatican reportedly knows of his views on obesity among religious orders.
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Associated Prose
Paris
Gabriele
d’Annunzio
Marcel Boulenger
Boulenger
Lake Garda
Monke
Italy
Vatican
Brililand Family Faces Domestic Turmoil Claim
Palm City court records show Calvert alleging marital disputes involving Brililand and three small children. The case centers on custody and household matters as reflected in local docket notes.
Tortured by Mexicans in Migration Ordeal
Natividad Garza, described as semi-conscious, endures a torturous migration ordeal. The report notes severe conditions faced during the crossing and the impact on Garza's health and safety.
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Natividad Garza
Deficiencies Reported in 43 Million Budget Shortfall
The Associated Press notes Washington in June reports a total deficiency of 43 782 000 dollars with 14 166 000 dollars committed. The balance must be covered to meet the deficiency for the new fiscal year beginning July and expires at month's end.
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Washington
Douglas MacLean Mirthquake to Debut at Royal Sunday
A local screening announces Douglas MacLean's new film That’s My Baby at the Royal Theatre. The comedy, described as a mirthquake, is slated for a debut next Sunday with expected strong audience turnout.
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Royal
Douglas MacLean
MacLean
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