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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1946

Page

13

Valley Stalk Drive to End in Rio Grande Valley

The battle against the pink bollworm nears completion in the Rio Grande valley with 262,422 acres cut and 13,278 remaining from an initial 275,700. Valley cotton growers expect to finish by August 31 as bollworm control official notes a likely deadline meet. Ginning totals reach 203,388 bales for four counties, a regional all-time high.

Mercedes Rio Grande Valley Conn Bollworn Control Campaign

Judge Fines Man For Dice Shooting In Rockport

Judge Augustus McCloskey of Corporation court fined Monroe Bryant of 205 Chestnut Street $25 after Bryant praised his own cooking. McCloskey noted Bryant cooked for him in Rockport and could make a living as a cook, though Bryant prefers craps shooting. Henry at 205 Chestnut Street also faces gaming charges.

Augustus McCloskey Corporation Court Monroe Bryant Chestnut Street Bryant McCloskey Rockport Chestnut Address Willie “Fourdice Henry

Winning Airport Name Nets $50

Harlingen All Valley airport has been selected as the name for Harlingen municipal airport, formerly the Harlingen Army Airfield. The name was suggested by Mrs. W. H. Harralson of Harlingen and Mrs. E. K. D. Hanson of Santa Rosa, who split a $50 prize offered by TexasAir day officials for a name. First annual Texas Air day will be observed here September 7-8.

Harlingen W. H. Harralson E. K. D. Hanson Santa Rosa Texas Air Day

Nine San Antonians Earn SWISTC Master Degrees

Nine San Antonians received masters degrees at the close of the summer term at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos. The graduates were Aline Duty Clark Gordon Carl Lovett Sylvia Ostrow Cyrus Parks Elen Pike Evelyn Simms Jack A. Smith and Ruth Whitfield. Mrs J K Beretta, a regents member, delivered the graduation address.

San Antonians Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos Aline Duty Clark Gordon Carl Lovett Sylvia ‘Ostrow Cyrus Parks Eileen Pike Evelyn Simms Jack A. Smith Ruth Whitfield J. KK. Beretta Board of Regents

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