Victoria man aids Guadalupe Valley Council formation
Victoria Texas August 3 Frank Crain Victoria Journal editor and son of former congressman William Hears retrain elected president of Guadalupe Valley Council. Boy Scouts excelled at Cuero as delegates from Calhoun Victoria Goliad Jackson DeWitt Refugio met to fund troops and appoint officers. Quotas set for Victoria Yoakum Cuero Goliad Yorktown Edna Hallettsville Refugio Shiner.
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Victoria
Tex
Frank
Crain
Victoria Jawyer
William Hears
Sgdalupe Valley Couns
Cuero
Calhoun
Oria
Goliad
Jackson
DeWitt
Stept-Refugio
F. H
Freith
V. Vendenberge Jr
Dr. C.ander
John Ruckman
W- E. Jane
Robert T. McCutchen
Wsmith
Murray
J. B. Clegg
Ran Pine
Chris Emmett
Foswell
Bor Eecun
Ssaaldied
Vicectoria
Yoakum
Yorktown
Edna
Hallettsville
Leach
Shiner
Addi
Zstion
W. MM Vma Carter
Port Lavaca
Scout Commis Sesioner
Ed Palmer
Yoskum
Pence
W. B. Parry
Waler Reiffert
R. Frobese
Cueno
B. F. Raxe
J. N. Pitman
Charles Fertseh
SP Regan
Port Tavaca
W. H. Smith
Victoris
L. B. McGuffin
E. F. Viereck
Sethe
Reio County
Memorial Ceremony Honors Milam Headquarters Site
A bronze memorial tablet was unveiled at Wolf & Marx Company on the Garza home site, once Ben Milam’s 1835 headquarters. Herman Ochs praised the marker as holy ground, with Misses Mary O'Brien and Georgie Bowe unveiling the stone. Final tributes included remarks by Adina De Zavala and appearances by city and chamber officials.
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H. H. Ochs
Smahager Wolff & Marx Company
Adina de Zavala
Texas Landmarks Association
George Trueheart
Perote
Alice Crear MacFarlane
Mattie Jackson
Mary O’brien
Georgie Howe
Texas Landmark Association
Wolf & Marx Company
Garza
Ben Milam
Littl
Herman Ochs
Wolff & Marx Company
Holy Ground
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Spain
Mary O'Brien
Georgie Bowe
Alice Crear McWarlane
de Zavala
Texas' Landmark Association
T. D. Cobb Jr
San Antonio
A. M. Courtney
Hayden Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Vienna
Maverick
Heroes of ‘Texas
Hal C. King Jr
Bathing Girl Show Planned at Lime Kiln Pool Del Rio
Del Rio Texas announces a bathing girl revue at Lime Kiln Bathing pool on the San Felipe River set for Thursday August 7. Contestants are split into juvenile under 10 and adult over 15 with prizes donated by local merchants. Events include swimming and diving races for boys and girls and a grand bathing girls revue. Proceeds go to the Del Rio band and fire department.
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del Rio
Tex
San Felipe River
Harry Bannister
A. N. Henry
City Fite
Victoria election row ends in fight in Victoria Texas
Lambert Mundrick defeated candidate for sheriff and Henzan E Diebel former city marshal and Mundrick opponent supporter were arrested after a fist fight on Victoria main street Friday morning. Diebel had a cut above the eye while Mundrick was uninjured.
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Victoria
Texas
Lambert Mundrick
Henzan
E. Diebel
Mundrick
Dieber
Permits Sought to Drill on Texas State Lands
In Austin on August 2 39 applications sit before the oil and gas division for drilling on state property. Four wells target the State Orphan Asylum land one for the Blind Institute two for the Deaf and Dumb School and one for the University of Texas all located in West Texas.
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Austin, Tex
Oil and Gas Division
State Orphan Asylum
The
Blind Institute
Deaf, and Dumb School
University of Texas
West Texas
Seven Owls Orchestra to Play at Land a Park
Advertisement notes LANDA PARK hosts the Seven Owls Orchestra for nightly dancing with music every day except Saturday and Sunday when the Gloom Chasers perform instead.
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Landa Park
Ing
Seven Owls Orchestra
Matamoros Closes Dance Halls in Cleanup Drive
Matamoros officials act on a new city government resolution to shut down all dance halls as part of a crackdown on crime. A raid on a saloon with a gambling table led to arrests, and a hotel roulette game was halted as authorities push to curb murders and other crimes in the city.
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San Benito
Tex
Matamoros
Egat
Jessen
Western Chamber Opens Office in San Antonio
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce opens a San Antonio branch with temporary HQ at the local Chamber of Commerce. Kingsford Goodman is district manager. The group aims to boost trade between San Antonio and West Texas, review irrigation projects, and recruit 335 members to meet the 300 member quota. The office will seek affiliations with Cotulla Eagle Pass Asher ton Crystal City D Hanis Hondo Johnson City Leakey Persall Rock Springs Uvalde Laredo Del Rio Sebinal plus already affiliated Laredo Del Rio and Sebinal.
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Texas Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Kingsford Goodman
San Angelo
Goodman
West Texas
West Texas Chamber
Cotulla
Eagle
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New York
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