Train Wipes Out Party of Six Motorists
A Missouri Kansas Texas train struck a touring car four miles south of New Braunfels, killing six occupants from San Antonio and injuring one fatally. The victims included Mrs. K W Smith and Mrs William Alex Garrett, a mother and her three daughters, a son in law, and a granddaughter. The crash occurred at a crossing where a road and railway met in an X formation, as Garrett drove slowly toward the oncoming train. Identification came after 11 o'clock from letters found among the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deata
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
New Braunfels
San Antonio
K. W. Smith
Mission Street
William Alex Garrett
Charles C. Krueger
Stieven Street
Aitherine Adele Krueger
Mary Smith
Garrett
NewBraupfels
Smith
Seguin
Overland
Albert O van Riper
van Riper
Pereshorn
Mr. Garrett
Krueger
Miss Smith
Emil Boelcher
Manhattan Shirts Show New Madras and Silk Patterns
New patterns in Madras silk and Crepe de Chine entice shoppers. Wonderful variety fills the display with stylish options for dresses and blouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Crossing Tragedy Cited Warning From Sight Lines
Mr Pereshorn testified the left side car curtains were down while the right side near the train were up. He noted the track was visible for a distance and both cars would reach the crossing almost together, possibly diverting Mr Garretts attention from the approaching train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Garrett
County Libraries Urged to Spread Good Books Nationwide
The American Library Association promotes the Books for Everybody program to extend county library systems. California leads with 42 of 58 counties adopting the plan, delivering books from a central station to outposts by truck or parcel post to reach rural districts and foster citizenship.
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American Library Association
I N
California
Ohio
Maryland
Calfornia
Books for Everybody A Library Drive Aims Broad Reach
The American Library Association with 4000 active librarians and 40 years of practice supports an Enlarged Program costing 2 million dollars. No drive is planned. funds to be raised by librarians trustees and library friends to improve country stores post offices schools and homes by expanding libraries and branch services.
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Alan
American Vibrare Association
Uibrarian
Friends of Libraries
Books for Everybody campaign by American Library Association launches
The American Library Association with 4990 librarians aims to promote library use and reading nationwide after war efforts. It notes 7,900,000 volumes supplied to service members and overseas, supported by librarians and patrons rather than a mass fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Library Association
United States
L. A
Meurath
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