Accidents Leave Texas Fatalities Amid Weekend Toll
A string of weekend accidents in Texas left eleven dead and many injured. Fatal incidents occurred in Dallas, Corpus Christi, and other locales, with drownings and a bridge- or ditch-related crash claiming multiple lives. One death was ruled natural, and another by self-inflicted actions. Mary Curley engagement reported in Boston.
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Fiery Fiesta and June Weddings Highlight City Notes
A sprawling San Antonio social page reports a spring of weddings and society events. Miss Mary Hanson and Verdin Dore Welber wed at Travis Park with Easter decor and music by Walter Dunin. Out‑of‑town guests from Dallas to Floresville attended, and a reception followed at the bride’s home. Other weddings include Elaine Falkenstein to Joseph Westheimer in April. Fiesta week brings parties, teas, and club meetings as women of the community plan events to celebrate debt clearance and recruit for the Junior League fundraiser at the Gunter Hotel. Golf and luncheon honors for graduates and parade plans fill the social calendar as visitors from Houston, Amarillo, Fort Worth and beyond join in.
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Jeanette Raebers News Note on Marie Pals Landigg
Local clipping notes Jeanette Raeber and Marie Pals involving a land transaction. Details are sparse but indicate an event or notice connected to property ownership. Names and basic terms present suggest a brief community record rather than a full report.
Air Mail Pioneering Congressman Clyde Kelly Dies
Punxsutawney Pa April 22 Former congressman M Clyde Kelly died from a hunting rifle backfire suffered two weeks earlier while cleaning a gun. Known as the father of the postal bill in Congress he campaigned for postal service expansion and advisory duties.
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the Strall
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Vanderbilt Scandal Trial Reveals Custody Battle Details
New York reports detail a sensational custody dispute as Mrs. Gloria Vanderbilt faces charges of immorality. Testimony cites alleged episodes with Prince Hohenlohe in 1927 and contrasting denials from Vanderbilt and witnesses, including family and staff, amid a castle of conflicting accounts and rival statements.
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Gherlas Morgan Vanderbilt
Sinat
Reginald I. Vanderbilt
Four Recovering From Weekend Auto Injuries
Four individuals sustained injuries in recent automobile accidents. Jeneh Knomper a 15 year old from 818 North Palmetto Street is treated at Baylor Weenital for a possible skull fracture. Virgil Frazier a 3 year old from 337 Gullbeau Street received care at Robert H. Green hospital after an accident at Broadway and Hildebrand Avenue Sunday night. Mildred Nelms a 20 year old from 1211 Rigsby Avenue treated for scalp lacerations from an accident west of Helotes on Bandega road. Robert French a 14 year old of 1650 West Poplar was injured when struck by a car in front of his home Sunday afternoon.
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Helotes
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Robert French
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Matron Missing in Amnesia Case Seen in Queens Village
A society matron Mrs Ann Booth Gordon, reported missing April 10 from Farmington Conn, is described as alive in the metropolitan area with a violin of amnesia. A woman resembling her was seen in Queens Village Long Island, prompting a shift of search from Farmington to New York. Her father Walter Booth of New York received a Creedmoor letter from a housewife stating the sighting and a YOURE woman in a car outside a lunch wagon in Queens Village.
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Schwethelm Rites Held Kerrville
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in Kerrville for Wenest Schweithelm who died at his home Friday, with local relatives and friends in attendance at the ceremony.
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Vanderbilt’s Troubling Narratives Surface In Memoir Fragments
The text recounts Mrs. Vanderbilt’s alleged cruelty to her daughter including burying a cigarette with the child and water-doused confrontations. It quotes her describing daily life with Gloria, their nursery visits, walks in parks, and purchases of books and prayers. It also notes her 1928 breakup of an engagement to Prince Hohenlohe to spare the daughter relocation to Germany, with supporting testimony from Prikwen Bodentohe about subsequent marriage ties.
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Prince Hohenlohe
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Gretet
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Arty officials to visit San Antonio in Katy inspection
M S Blan president of the Missouri Kansas Texas railway and a majority of Arty directors will arrive in San Antonio Tuesday night for a three day visit. The tour aims to inform directors and officials about the present and future of the Southwest during a general inspection of Katy properties. Also attending are James J. Bush Samuel Fordyce Hunter L. Gary Charles D. Hilles and others from New York and Kansas City.
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Miarouri Kansas-Texas Railway
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New York
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