Red Cross to Distribute Clothes in Bexar County
The Bexar county chapter of the American Red Cross plans to distribute 96,000 garments and 60,000 yards of cloth to indigent families in early September. Under executive secretary Albert O. Hensley supervision, surplus government cotton garments are being produced, with school children’s needs first, at 411 South St Mary's Street. The current government supply is exhausted, and further distribution will be handled by federal relief agencies.
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Bexar County
Chepter
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Albert O. Hensley
South St. Mary's Streat
Elissa Landi to Star Opposite Francis Lederer in New Film
Hollywood gossip notes Elissa Landi set to play opposite Francis Lederer in Man of Two Worlds amid industry chatter. The piece covers Barrymore family intrigue, upcoming adaptations, and various star sightings from New York to Los Angeles, mentioning Janet Gaynor, Lew Ayres, Isabel Jewell, and Benita Home along with several production plans and personal anecdotes.
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Harrie
Los Angeles
Francis
Don Juan
Lederer
Elissa Land
Mr. Lederer
Averse
Lionel Trundle
Lhe “House of Connelly
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
Henrietta Crosman
Henry Ring
Reginald Berkeley
Paul Green
Frances Wiliams
New York
Frances Kyiowa Nolea
M-G-M
Isabel Jewell
Lee Tracy
Richard Buleslavsky Mireda
Jean Haele
Cuban Algime Working For Normalcy Continues
Cuban authorities restore order after Machado regime toppled. Portistas allegedly attacked, killings and imprisonments rise as leaders hide. U.S. interest grows with Cuba’s gunboat arrival and Welles likely to pressure remaining supporters. Police reform begins amid mass resignations and violence subsides as the island moves toward industrial normalcy.
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ABC
Gerardo Machado
Portistas
Machado
Porta
Atscore
Havata
Cube
Banamas
Florida
Orestes Perrera
Virginia
Herrera
Jamaica
Octavio Averhoff
the Treasury
Eugenio Molinet
Labor and Agriculture
Brhames
Cuba
United States
Sumner Welles
Dr de Cespedes
Hcs
Kinrique Loy
Neg del Castile
Carlo
Arturo Nesesterzira
Demings Jordan
Franciaen Orig
Jordan
Republic
Obituary notices from Texas towns
Obituary notes list multiple deaths and survivors. Connie Todd and L A Brooks are mentioned in one item. Services set for 10:20 am Wednesday at Guerra chapel with Rev J G Pollard. Asa Russell Wickwire Jr aged 2, residence 1111 South Gevars Street, services at home then St Gerard's Church. Mary Fey 77 of Boerne died at her daughter's residence 531 Kaylan Avenue, funeral at Boerne Catholic church with interment in Boerne. survivors include three sons John, Peter, Emil and three daughters A B Marshall Schwab and Behsymann, a brother Willie Hkneupper, two sisters Bernhard fidher and Dilan Martels. five grandchildren.
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Mos
Dune Evans
Connie Todd
L. A. Brooks Jackson
Guerra Chapel
J. G. Pollard
Desating
Asa Russell Wickwire Jr
A. R. Wickwire
South Gevars Strost
St. Gerard's Cathalle Church
Mary Fey
Boerne
Alvert
Scharmain
Kaylan Avenue
New Braunfels
Boerne Catholic Church
John Fey
Nebraska
Peter Fey
San Antonio
Emil Fey
A. B. Marshall
Clare Schwab
Behsymann
Willie Hkneupper
Welmere
Burnberd Fidher
Fredericksburg
Dilan Martels
Heboles
Texas
Racketeering Charges Dominant in Labor Groups Clash
McGovern blasted racketeers and claimed AFL and labor unions are tainted by corruption. Copeland, Medalie, and Copeland’s lawyers debated felony tactics and prosecution methods while denouncing political entanglements in municipal governance. The remarks cited Commerford and past cases, as fears of tax evasion and extortion surfaced amid union violence.
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AFL
Brooklyn
American Federation of Labor War
McGovern
Commerford
Patrick J. Commerford
International Union of Operating Engineers
Atlanta
Copeland
Medalie
Absentee Ballots Cast Ahead of August City Elections
Absentee voting continued with 868 ballots by Monday night at the county courthouse tallying toward the August 26 bond issue and ceer election contest. The high turnout reflects keen interest as the vote nears.
Welch's Way Diet Plan Ad Promises Safe Weight Loss
An old advertisement extols Welch's Certified Pure Grape Juice as a natural aid to weight reduction. It claims non fattening properties, health benefits, and urges readers to start daily with a glass of Welch's, sending for a free booklet and a children’s health promo.
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Welch
Bexar County Wins Major Highway Project Approvals
County Judge Frost Woodhull and County Engineer W. Goodmin hailed state approval of 12 highway projects in Bexar County. Federal funds plus state support may total over 4 million dollars for roads including Seguin Road and Highway 66 north, with work likely to start in 30 to 80 days and right of way actions due by August 31.
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Bexar County
Commissioners
Frost Woodhull
W. 5
Goodmin
State Highway Commission
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Austin
Commissioners Court
Corpus Christ Highway
J. Waee- Hever
Seguin Road
Goodman
County Commissioners’ Court
Fredericksburg Road
Todiay
Alamo Helehts
Broadway
Bexar-Alascoes
Leon Springs
San Jose Mis Son
Revolution Ties Up Cuban Lottery
Havana reports a general strike halting the Cuban national lottery for now with the August 6 drawing postponed by decree. Sebasín Planes, director of the lottery, fled or went into hiding with Machado supporters. his home was looted.
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Havana
Ane
Bnce
Sebasin Planes
Machado
Gig Opera Season Opens At Sunken Garden Theater
The San Antonio Civic Opera prepares to open the Victor Herbert operetta Sweetherts with a full cast in costume. Mrs Lewis Kroms Beckins announced that rain would move the performance to the fourfield auditorium if needed.
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Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick
San Antuno Clvb Opera Company
Sunken Garden Theater
Menocal Plans Swift Return to Cuba from Exile
General Mario G Menocal, leader of the anti Machado party, says he plans to depart Miami soon for Havana to end his exile. He notes about 200 members of his exile group have already returned to Cuba and 60 to 70 more will follow in a few days, expressing hope for rapid peace and prosperity in Cuba.
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Miami
Mario G. Menocal
Machado i
Cuba
Havane
Mengeal Enid
Cube
City News Co advertises Tourist Club dates and music
Milam Dde hosts a Tuesday event with Weawick's modern orchestra. Admission 38 cents. The ad promotes rental columns in Light Classified ads to locate a town, apartment, or house, noting rentals for readers.
Secret Relief Board Meeting in Bexar County
Members of the Bexar county welfare and rehabilitation board met in secret session at the office of Guy Bonham, chairman. The session discussed an informal plan to be announced soon, with Bonham unsure of salaries and staff sizes. Relief work resumed after a seven day pause, with over 1000 people aided that Monday and expectations of similar daily totals. Officials noted about 10,000 heads of families on the relief rolls. A separate item reports the murder of Mrs Elle Behrendt in Mount Pleasant, Md., and the arrest of John C. Milligan on a murder charge.
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Bexar County
Reliet
Toraday
Dorham
Washington, D.C
Elle
Behrendt
Mount Remier
John C. Millligan
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