Fire-Wracked Park Besieged by Eternal Flames Quenched
City sanitation chief reports long battle to quell smouldering rubbish fires near Brackéyridge park. After years of effort and hundreds of men, the blaze has finally been subdued, with plans to create a bridle path park and convert the tract into use while relief funds run low. Citizens urged to donate to sustain cleanup and future projects.
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Lilen Fame
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Satyr
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Nebraska child seeks pen pal for young girl match
Dorothy Snyder of Nebraska, about 10, seeks a good looking girl of similar age to correspond with. She asks for letters, photographs, and general information about her city. A local businessman and the chamber publication Antonian are involved in promoting the search.
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Orothy Snyder
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Neb
Gon Mnie
Welle
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Mer of Commerce
Wendler
Antonian
Dodge Men’s Shop to Open in San Antonio
Dodge Men’s Shop will open at 390 Houston Street San Antonio under manager Ray McCrory. L. Teinebaum of New York City, president of the shops, arranged the opening last week. The El Paso store was successful and the firm plans four more Texas openings with Ike Caldor named assistant manager.
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New York City
Dodgen
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Texas
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San Ann
Memphis
Ike Caldo
Irman Brothers
Inach Holds to Lead in Shipping
Inach reports continued shipments from Dul City with 281 carloads of mixed vegetables and 12 cars of produce dispatched. The United States Department of Agriculture notes 195 carloads of spinach and 141 carloads from Winter Garden were shipped in a week, underscoring strong outbound activity.
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Reign War Vets Form Marfa Post ARFA
Organization of the Veterans of Foreign Wars has been completed here with John MacDonald named post commander. The Big Bena post has 35 charter members.
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Marfa Seek United States Veterans Hospital Plan
Local Legion post leads drive to secure a United States veterans hospital for Marfa. Also mentions ARPA Pet. 2 and agricultural element planning with a rodent drive and a focus on Marfa region.
Railroad loans approved by ICC funding seven systems
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved seven railroads for loans from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation amounting to hundreds of millions. St Louis San Francisco sought 17.998 million, Erie 10.35 million, Nickel Plate 43 million, Chicago and Eastern Illinois 7.196 million, Chicago and Northwestern 26 million, Southern Railway 19 million, Alabama Tennessee and North Carolina 0.275 million. Metro Pacific also received 2.8 million more on a 23.25 million request, with an earlier 1.5 million authorization.
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Mimetrl Pacific
Rood Maid
Finance Corporation
Security Bank at Stockdale Opens Blockdale
Security State bank opened for business Saturday ending Stockdale’s five months bankless period. Officers include J. H. Bain as president O. H. Woods and John H. Johnson as vice presidents.
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Asherton Onions Damaged by Rain Report
ABBERTON Feb 2 Onion acreage in this vicinity has been seriously damaged by the protracted damp weather of late winter Browers report.
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Browers
Lockhart Eggs at 60 Year Bottom
Lockhart reports eggs at sixty year low with early Saturday market pricing quoted as one and one half to haven cents, marking the lowest egg price in decades. Local vendors note demand remains steady as prices dip to historic lows.
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Haven
Molders and Clubs Share February Program Highlights
The Woman's club hosted the Moldernists for a seven act Wassail featuring Mesdames Roy Smith and Edwin Parrish as hostesses with candytuft, snapdragons, and onyx candelabras. Members presented dial work, readings, and sketches, while guest clubs and educational groups held varied meetings and programs across the city.
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Edwin Parrish Peting
Robert Marshall
Florida
Diaogner
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Tl. P. Dolson
Hamey Rogers
Judith Zitkle
Round Table
Woman's Club
Meshamed Sandall Davery
D. Jarratt
Pearl Buck
R. Roehl
Incarnate Word Collage
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Braunfels Woman's Funeral Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Mecker 78 who died at her Solms home will be held Tuesday morning with burial in New Braunfels cemetery. She is survived by husband Theodore Meckel daughters Adolph Koepp Willie Buske Hermann Saechiling Hilmar Wieterl of New Braunfels Otto Voigt Olue San Antonio Addie Meeckel John Murller Charles Muekey six sisters Amaje Arnold Este Leneen Louise Laulwig San Antonio Harry Moeller Mrs Henry Moeller Willie Kewih of New Braunfels.
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Mary Mecker
Solms
New Branfels
Theodore Meckix
Adolph Koepp
Willie Buske
Hermann Saechil- Ing
Hilmar Wieterl
New Braunfels
Otto Voigt
Ol- Une
Jack Vogue
San Antonio
Addie Meeckel
John Murller
Charles Muekey
New Brailpoiets
Amaje Arnold
Este Leneen
Louise Laulwig
San Ate Tonio
Harry Moeller
Henry Moelier
Willie Kee Wih
New Draunfels
Stolen Disease Infected Sheep From Charlerol Hospital Lab
A year-old sheep infected with dangerous germs was stolen today from the Charleroi Monessen hospital experimental laboratory. Hospital guards and police launched a frantic effort to recapture the animal, which carries risk of infection and death for anyone it contacts.
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Tablet Honoring Sodality Unveiled at Cathedral School
A tablet honoring the Sodality of the Blessed Sacrament of San Fernando parish and listing benefactors for furnishings for a new cathedral school classroom was unveiled on Easter Sunday afternoon. Rector J. M. Preciada presided.
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Purple Heart Orders Alien Purple Heart Orders Alien
Revived by President to honor extraordinary fidelity or service in War. National announcement details retroactive eligibility for Army members awarded meritorious service, with exchange of certificates for new Purple Heart decorations. Washington portrait on obverse, purple center, ringed ribbon.
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Enroll in Church Class at Travis Park Sunday
Kore thaw 390 persons enrolled in the Methodist Episco pal church religious education school of the West Texas conference. The program opened at Travis Park Methodist Church Sunday afternoon under Dr. H. M. Ralph, secretary of the department of religious education. Two subjects offered, sessions held each morning and afternoon through Friday. Certificates will be awarded to those who qualify. Instructors include Mury Barnett Spratt Nashville Tenn, Mik F I Jackson San Angel, Mrs G R McDonald San Antonio, Rev Richard Heacorx Austin, L F Senechaugh Dallas, Mrs John A Rice Austin, Dr Ernest G Webb University of Texas, Rev W P Gunningham San Antonio, Miss Sadie Nai Witsar ash Tenn, W W Jackson president Westernland college, Rev E H Lovenice San Antonio, Rev Horace de King, and Mrs W Parish enrolls eme nt secretary.
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February Pines Show Major Fine Increase In 1931
Acting clerk Fad Schaffenberg reports February total fines reached 227,350 dollars, up from January's 2,036 dollars. February 1931 also shows total monthly fines at 1,328.50 dollars. the record notes February was a short month with higher collections.
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Fad Schaffenberg
Charge Filed on Deputy Constable
Complaint charges E. E. Smith a motorcycle deputy constable with unlawful removal of a card from La Vernia. The case was filed in County Court at Law No 1 Monday. Sergeant M L RF Rahalsch of the state highway railroad system verified the complaint and stated Smith moved a cardboard dealer's license from Senrauh's bar.
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Two S. A. Schools in Annual Contest
Two S A Schools compete in an annual contest with Brackenridge Senior and Mark Twain Huckleberry teams among entrants. Texas publications participate in the eighth annual event organized by the Columbian Scholastic Trade association, sponsored by Columbia University. About 810 student publications have been entered.
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Columabla Schislanic Trea4 Association
Columain University
160 Expected at P.T.A. Conference
Crystal City reports about 130 women experts will participate in the Parent Teacher Association conference to be held here on April 5, focusing on district activities and educational outreach.
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