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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1926

Page

11

Laredo Air Messengers Plan Wide Advertising Flight

The Laredo Chamber of Commerce adopts a long campaign using Ho ward G Bern's Bern Air Service planes to tour about seventy five cities in the Midwest through November 1. Advertising space on wings and fuselage will publicize Laredo district while booklets and circulars are distributed. Mooreland Addition lots, Citrus trees, and a funding plan with South Texas Realty Company support the project.

Laredo Middle West Chamber of Commerce Bern G. Clingenpeel South Texas Realty Company Mooreland B. G. Clingenpeel H. M. Rosenbaum Mr. Bern Chngenpeel Charles Mumm San Antonio South Texas

Magnon girl born in Tampico to Magnon family

Birth notice reports a daughter born March 12 in Tampico Mexico to Mr and Mrs Alberto H Magnon. Also references a winner Eduardo R Sanchez of Flores Avenue for a Hope Chest prize awarded by the Catholic Daughters of America. Lost Masonic emblem ring with blue lodge and quarter carat diamond. reward offered to Dr J A Simpson in the James Moore building.

Tampico Mexico Alberto H. Magnon W. Y. Bunn Eduardo ‘R. Sanchez Flores Avenue KYC Catholic Daughters of America Grand Laredo Commandery Shrine J. A. Simpson James-Moore

Laredo News Items Highlight Local Ads and Notices

The page lists varied notices from Laredo. Floral shops advertise deliveries and local services while the South Texas Realty Co aids air campaign promotion. Library reading rooms and dressmaking services appear alongside electrical and honey deliveries. Several dated notices reference 1926 events and public notices mix with historical timelines.

Repair shop advice on tire durability and Firestone Gum-Dipped Cords

Mr Bolton of Minute Men Tire Service in Laredo discusses tire value and common failures. He emphasizes consulting repairmen to identify weak spots, notes punctures from poor construction, and highlights Firestone Gum-Dipped Cords as reducing visits due to added strength and adhesion.

Bolton Minute Men Tire Service Laredo Firestone Rvpair Firestone

Parish Guild Schedule and St Anne Society Event

The parish and St Anne Society announce gatherings at the rectory and a home event titled A Night in Ireland from 8 to 10 pm. Other notes include Memorial Service for Miriam Chapter 86 Eastern Star with tributes to Eda Kehl and Robert McCulloch and a ladies quartet performance at the Masonic Hall.

St. Anne's Societ Mra Ley St.,Anne Ireland Miles T. Cogley Miriam Chapter Eastern Star Masonic Hall Eda Kehl Robert McCulloch W.W. MacGregor Rosalie, Wormser Argilla Seaman Mesdames H. J. Seaman Mendell H. Morgan Annie Thalson

Groveton Texas Gazette Muddled Local Action Report

Local news fragment from Groveton Texas uses garbled text to hint at an Associated Press item. The readable bits reference a community day and Johnson and men amid uneven reporting.

Associated Press Groveton Texas Johnson Pelos

John G Sargent Appointed Attorney General in Coolidge Cabinet

John G. Sargent of Vermont was appointed Attorney General in President Coolidge's cabinet on March 17.

John G. Sargent Vermont President Coolidge

Birthday List Honors Notables Across The Nation

On March 17 many prominent figures celebrate birthdays including Lady Patricia Ramsay daughter of the Duke of Connaught and cousin to King George born 40 years ago in the episode. Pierce Butler associate justice of the U S Supreme Court born in Dakota county Minnesota 60 years ago today. William G Bruce failed candidate for the U S Senate seat born in Milwaukee 70 years ago today. Dr Stephen Wise New York Rabbi born in Budapest 64 years ago today. Maj Gen Amos A Fries chief of chemical warfare service born in Vernon county Wisconsin 53 years ago today. Robert A Slagle president University of South Dakota born in Hanover Pennsylvania 61 years ago today.

Patricia Ramsay Duke of Connaught King George Pierce Butler Supreme Court of the United States Dakota County Minn Wiliam G. Bruce Robert M. la Follette U. S. Senate Milwaukee Stephen Wise New York Christ Budapner Amos A. Fries Chemical Warfare Service Vernon County Wis Robert A. Slagle University of South Dakota Hanover

Robbed Teller in Bold Fashion at Houston Bank

A lone bandit robbed Citizens State Bank in Houston on March 17, posing as a customer and forcing a teller to hand over 3000 dollars. Three men were arrested within three blocks, with one ex-convict linked by a suspicious cash purchase.

Associated Press Houston Texas

Old Confederate stamps fund mission school in China

Lexington Virginia reports Confederate postage stamps cast aside after the Civil War are to raise funds for a new American mission school in Hangchow China. Instructor James L. Howe Jr plans to sell the stamps to a Philadelphia collector to raise about 2600 dollars for a boys school in the interior town of Kintehchen.

Lexington China James L. Howe, Jr Hang- Chow Kintehchen Philadelphia

Assistant Manager Arrives for Laredo J C Penney Opening

P. St. Mendell assistant manager of the J C Penney Co store due to open in Laredo arrived yesterday afternoon from Phoenix accompanied by his family to settle here. He will assist Manager R L Champion already preparing the Farragut Street and Convent Avenue site for the store opening.

P. St. Mendell J. C. Penney Co Laredo Farragut Street Convent Avenue Phoenix Arizona Mr. Mendell R. L. Champion R. Penney

Depot Market Announces New Meat Selection

The Depot Market offers added products including baby beef, spring lamb, veal, and a Monday shipment of corned beef and vinegar-pickled pigs feet. All items are Armour & Company guaranteed and described as Government inspected and Veribest quality.

Armour & Company

Laredo Creamery Completes Modern Ice Cream Plant

Laredo Creamery Company announces completion of new machinery and capabilities to fill orders for the latest ice cream and ices. They invite public patronage and provide phone number 287 for inquiries, highlighting fresh milk butter cream and ice cream products. Dated 3 16 6t.

Laredo Creamery Company Publc

The Spaniard at Royal Theatre today and tomorrow

The Spaniard stars Ricardo Cortez with Jetta Gondal and Noah Beery. An English society girl pursues a Spaniard bullfighter who vows to conquer her. He reforms, they ride together, and she escapes to a bandit hideout before his rescue and their eventual bond.

Paramount Royal Theatre Spain Cdquette Ricardo Cortez Jetta Gondal Dolores Noah Beery Seville Don Pedro

Burkhart Testifies In Oklahoma Murder Case

Er nest Burkhart nephew of Hale, linked to the Fairfax murder case, testifies at the Hale Ramsey preliminary hearing. He is cross examined about a Kansas conversation tied to his yesterday repudiation of a supposed confession.

Associated Press Pawhuskea Okla Ernest Burkhart W. K. Hale John Ramsey W B. Smith Fairfax Hale Ramsey Burkhart John Leahy Arkansas City Kansas Wale

Major US Quake Report Totals 230 Events in Quarter

The Associated Press notes 230 earthquakes occurred in the United States and nearby regions in the quarter ending March 31, 1926, per Coast and Geodetic Survey data. A March quake was widely observed from eight states, with preliminary estimates placing the epicenter near Georgetown University in Washington, and uncertainty remains over the exact distance from the capital.

Ly Associated Press Washington United ‘States Qéodetic Survey Quebec Lant Anethia

Rain Falls Across Texas Boosting Spring Prospects

Scattered rainfall covered most of Texas last night with one half to one inch in large areas. Showers lingered around Houston and Austin, while North and East Texas faced continuing clouds and predicted more precipitation today.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Texas Houston Ausin

Moody Club Call Spurs Dallas Democrats Meeting

Jed Adams Murrell Buckner and O B Colquitt lead 21 Democrats in calling Moody supporters to organize a Moody for Governor Club in Dallas March 17.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Jed Adams National Democratic

Fatal plunge claims life of Carl Gardenmeier in Texas

An automobile plunge down a 380 foot embankment in Mineral Wells Texas early today killed Carl Gardenmeier of Frankell. Mrs. Jack McClure of Fort Worth and Mr. Stevens of Frankell were seriously injured in the incident.

Associated Press Mineral Wells Tex Carl Gardenmeier Frankell Jack McClure Fort Worth Stevens

Indicted Man Released on Bond in San Antonio Case

Federal district officials reported the trial of Laurens for alleged violations. He was arraigned in Kansas City and released on a 2500 dollar bond.

San’ ‘Antonio Texas Federal Laurens Kansas

Fort McIntosh Rain Report and Schedule Update

Fort McIntosh weather note indicates tonight and Thursday expect occasional rain. Local forecast mentions small chance of showers and cooler temps as the week progresses.

Fort’ McIntosh Thursda

Personal notices of Boston visitor’s San Antonio trip

Sim De Haan of Boston Massachusetts spent a few days in the city on business and left last night for San Antonio. He was the guest of Matias de Llano. Matias de Llano also departed for San Antonio on the same trip. Judge Gus McCloskey county judge of Bexar was a visitor in the city. Geo Chasey superintendent of Southwest Ditulithte Co of San Antonio arrived yesterday for a short visit.

Boston Halifax Walter Q. Gresham the Treasury Arthur Harrigan County Ind Washington, D. C Republic of Texas San Francisco Gussie Telfair Tacoma Spain United States St. Petersburg Santa Monica Calif Sacramento Sim de Haan Mass San Antonio Matias de Llano Matias de Llang Gus McCloskey Bexar County Geo. Chasey Ditulithte,Co

Farmer Killed in Vernon Texas Auto Crash

In Vernon Texas on a wet March day, 37 year old Amheral farmer Cowan was killed when his automobile skidded off the pavement and overturned. Clement Couch was seriously injured in the wreck.

Eal Vernon Texas Cowan Clement Couch

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