The Hermitage Hawks Invasion At Hibiscus Island
A quirky notice from the Hermitage on Hibiscus Island Florida recounts a hawk attack that killed Mona the Mocking Bird and scattered the resident birds. The writer contemplates lawful hawk protection, a possible arrest writ, and reflects on neighborly duty while lamenting the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermitage
Hisiscus Island
Datte County
Florida
John Tyler
Philander
Prtlander
Hawk
Vesse Owens
Amasel
Ipaib
Mona the Mocking
Vote devices due full rent in municipal election plan
County commissioners discussed paying 895 for each voting machine used in the January 22 election. Mayor Maverick sought a rent reduction while Judge Anderson and others debated fairness. They noted maintenance at 10 dollars per unit and drayage costs, with critics saying taxpayers should cover the share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners Court
Charles W. Anderson
Maury Maverick
Thy Donnell
Rudy Grippenbeck
Sarge Anderso
Eich
Immigration job vacancies announced for San Antonio district
There are 7 vacancies in the Immigration department after 126 examinations for applicants. Director Whalen announced that examinations will be sent to Washington D C for final action by Han al de Inlonis. All examinations are closed, Whalen said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antono
Mma
We A
Whalen
Wibtick
Monroy
Weanington
D.C
Hanal de Inlonis
Whilen
Burglary Trial of Pellk Plores Postponed Again
The burglary case against Pellk Plores, tied to Art Beatylee Street, was postponed to 2 p.m. for the tenth time as state witness Howard Jones failed to appear. The delay follows related charges against another man awaiting trial for alleged murder in the November 23 Brooks Field incident. Flores is linked to a separate robbery and is connected to Adam Rachavadt, once in San Antonio, now in Port Arthur.
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Pellk Plores
Sted
Art Beatylee Street
Howard Jones
Wit Meas
Enirt
Miores Ig Salsa
Fissault
Tom W. Seath
Maj
H. R. Panton
Brooks
Flores
Adam Rachavadt
Jones
Mynd
San Antonio
Port Arthur
Stone Thrown Shatters Bus Window Injuring Two Passengers
A stone shattered a window on a San Antonio Bus Service Company vehicle injuring two riders. Victims Dolores Perales and Alfonso Fernandez suffered cuts above the eye and on the head near Navidad Street and San Carlos Streets. Police investigated the throwing incident at Guadalupe and Saxon streets.
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St Antonio
Dolores Perales
Tod Routh
Bexar county ranks third in Texas service firms 1939
The 1939 Bexar county service sector shows 1 660 establishments with $9 076 000 in business volume, 31 575 Texas service firms total, 4 409 employees, and $8 223 000 payroll. Power laundries, cleaning plants, barber shops, and auto repair drive county receipts and payrolls, while Harris County leads with 2 858 establishments and $25 226 060 in business.
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Bexar County
Texas
Lsted
Harris Aunty
Roles for Jan. 24 Play Assigned
Verna Trarrett will take the title role in Priscilla the Booby Prize at Pedra Playhouse on January 24 under the direction of Mrs. Maudetta BM. Joseph. Other leading parts will be filled by Francis Lanier Smith Bette Holl eth Artelia Berliner Pat Martin J Lewis Ruben Stanley De Waal Margaret Radloit Lois Bateman Frances Ann Altgelt Yvonne Wold Billy Allen Anita Petrieh Dean Thompson Maidle Spencer Ditty Homasheéx and Richard Cutler.
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Verna Trarrett
Priscilla
Pedra Playhouse
San Antonio
Anita Petrieh
Dean Thompson
Maidle Spencer
Ditty Homasheéx
Richard Cutler
Past Commanders in Members Drive Activated
Thomas and Mulls, general chairman of the Past Commanders Association membership committee, announced a drive to add 290 members before April 1. Named helpers include Fred Mooty, L. W. Davis, Arthur Vaky, CG Webner, and W. Hy Womack.
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Thomas & Mulls
South Presa
Sommandeca Essociation
Fred Mooty
Mahnckecourt
RB. le
Aransas Pass
Willy
Texas Trails and Farms Advise In Sterling Glass Counties Ty
A mix of agricultural notes from Sterling and Glass counties highlights range land efficiency with animal unit trials showing lambs and ewes yield. C W Wardlaw elected director of producers cooperative. Hubam clover promotes erosion control and soil fertility. Texas Angora goat raisers announce event. local interest in cattle and farming grows amid cotton woes. San Antonio ranch shows 2400 registered Ram and Angora stock plus ponds and fruit trees.
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Sterling
Glasscock
Continent Oil Plan Seeks Dual Horizon Production in Texas
Testimony to the Texas Railroad Commission shows Continental Oil proposes oil production from two horizons in the Rio Grande area of Starr County, with eight existing wells in the field and plans for a dual casing or tubing method to produce from either horizon. The plan includes a comprehensive well program to increase recovery and streamline operations across multiple counties and fields, naming operators and locations from San Patricio to Webb.
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Rion
Starr
Texas Railroad Commission
Coantinehtad Ol
Rod W. R. Davis
Tete
Wilent
Santa Cree
RP Senor
Carrora Grant Sina
Pateligg
Tocatmlak
Tynan
Aln
Abbottabil
Toland
San Patricio Wiles
Gregory
Dey
Live Oak County
Danelger Gil
Rotinine Conwany No
Thena Rivers
Povona Develonment Company
Gordon Adams
Webb County
McMinn County
Continental Ons Company
Gilles Service
Arhling
W. OM
Btinliénkon
Spike John Fadden
Fia
Dinown
Tyletu
Polenta Company
Oklahoms
Weat
Tuleta
Nother
Ameyson Prnch
Mills Bennet
Taleta
Dalange
Rowe
McNeil
Wade Ch
Arcuntiz
Fire Alarms Reported in Natuntay and Nearby Areas
Fragmentary notes describe fire alarm activity in Natuntay with references to Kainmann and Powell objects and damaged property. Mentions Ewin Peoples and Iraah fire crews and a 1:01 time reference.
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Aunilar
Ewin Peoples
Damare Ts
Soledua Wlret
Iraah Fire
Manitas
Salona Sirent
Trast
Flamemakers to Host Candlelight Supper at Local High School
Unit No 2 of the Pulyre Home makers of South San Antonio will entertain with a candlelight supper Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the housemaking department of South San Antonio High School. The Future Homemakers in National Defense will be discussed by Myrtle Keller Anquel Hinojosa and Lavergne Myra.
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Pulyre Homemakers
South San Antonio
South Sani
Aitomo High
Myrtle Keller
Anquel
Hinojosa
Lavergne Myra
Krueger Returns from Ft Sill Inspection Tour
Maj. Gen. Writer Krueger commander of the Eighth Army Corps returned from an inspection visit to Port Bil Oklo with Lieut Cols A C White and W C Chase and staff. He inspected the Morty-field division the national guard and the regular army Eighth Weldh Artillery brigade under Brig Gen George R Allin and the 300 porty-ninch field artillery regiment before continuing to Abilene Whirnary camp and Bravwiyiwood with divisions en route home.
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Writer Krueger
Eighth Any Corps
Port Bil
Oklo
A.C. White
W. C Chase
Rene] Stiff
Krueger
National Guard
Eighth Weldh Artillery
George R. Allin
Jewish Women State Floral Talk at 1923 West Poplar Street
The Gin Antonin section of the Catranil of Jewish Women will hold a floral talk at 2230 tonight at the civic house 1923 West Poplar Street Mrs Wil Rips president announces the principal speaker will be Wil Ham GC King who will discuss the Use of Practical Aids In Floral Culture Mrs Edward Lee named program chairman
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Catranil of
West Poplar Street
Wil Rips
Wil Ham GC. King
Edward Lee
Y W C A Annual Meeting Planned
The Y W C A plans its annual meeting for January 3 at the building. Mrs James W Crenshaw will oversee arrangements. The counseling and placement committee meets at 10 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs P H Swear Angon as chair. The membership committee will attend.
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Y, WC. A
James W. Crenshaw
P. H. Swear- Angon
Produce Market Apples Washington Delicious p2.40
Market list shows a crowded produce page with numerous items and prices including apples at Washington Delicious 2.40 per box, bananas, cucumbers, grapes, lemons, limes, onions, potatoes, and many other fruits and vegetables priced per crate, box, or dozen. Numerous misspellings and names suggest a transcribed ad page from a local produce market.
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Washington
Cevitza Agnertrn
Texas
Capetrult
Droriges
Nurbank
Calif
Sea Mound
Cali
Campbell Unaided Aids Airport Readiness Controversy
Report notes controversy after Campbell was named to read support for a local issue band Maverick announced Chipypbell as the preferred sponsor. Officials acknowledge Campbell's role may influence public support and employment implications are under review.
S. A. Druggists to Change By-Laws
The S. A. Druggists association will rewrite and amend its constitution and by-Laws at a Tuesday noon meeting at the Pinva hotel. Adolph Sobel, secretary, announced the plan. Scheb noted violations and necessary amendments, with Ke OV Penwith as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinva
Adolph Sobel
Scheb
Association
Fa Ke OV
Penwith
Cubans Send Flag for Villita Exhibit
Monday Maury Mavotic received a Cuban flag for La Villa's Pan-Ameri can exhibit The flag is to be sent to the Pan American ombissies In the USA it is the third flag received for the exhibit Others came from the Nicaraguan and Vene ambassies Citizens must submit flags by 8 p m Saturday for The Big Sunday Light Dial P1231
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Wisyor Maury Mavotic
la Villa
Pan-Almeri
Pan-Americel Ombissies
USA
Au Venerale Ambassbes
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