Dedication of Bandera Girl Scout Camp Opens to Public
Bandera river site hosts dedication ceremonies for the new Girl Scout camp with Mayor Quin and San Antonio civic leaders in attendance. The camp, run by Bexar County council, will operate year round and welcomes non-scouts starting July 1. It accommodates 85 girls and offers riding, archery, hiking, trail cooking, dancing, and drama under director Lilian Jaegels. A nurse and dietician will be on duty.
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San Antonio
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Bexar County Council
Girl Ess Scouts of America
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J. McMurray
Thomas W. Carver
A. V. Holland
A. Tiiefeld
William Randolph
H. A. Klotz
F. A. Drew
Claude Campbell
S. X. Callghan
G. K. Quin
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Vera B. Grand
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Confederate veterans to hold fortieth driftwood reunion
Vets of Gray to Camp KYLE, June 29. The largest Confederate veterans ramp of the Soupin will hold its fortieth annual reunion 16 miles northwest of here at Driftwood beginning Tuesday Aly 28, according to T. F. Harwell adjutant Camp en Mccuilech. The camp last year registered 56 j members, more than any other Confederate camp. The veterans own 40 acres of grounds, with entrances pillars and a pavilion, expanded with WPA funds to accommodate about 2000 people. Dr P. Shelton of Dripping Springs started the camp in 1809 and remains active. his brother, the late John E. Shelton of Austin, helped envision its present size. Adjutant Harwell invites veterans from everywhere.
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Dripping Springs
John E. Shelton
Austin
Harwell
Panhandle Quake Echoes Across Towns in Panhandle Area
Residents report a wide spread earthquake last night rattling windows with no injuries or damages. Towns named include Amarillo Pampa Borger Claude Plainview Hereford and others while local residents and officials are assessing the chain of tremors.
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Air Corps Reserve Officers Train via New Plan
Washington reports the president signed a bill creating 1350 air corps reserve officers. Cadets will be commissioned after Kelly Field graduation, serve three years as second lieutenants, with potential promotion to first lieutenant and two more active-duty years. After five years, a $500 civil-life bonus is paid. The bill aims to expand pilots and ease cadet recruitment difficulties.
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Fete Attendance Tops 750000 At Dallas Exposition
Dallas report shows exposition attendance over 750000 with peak day June 6 at 117625 and June 1% at 101848. Average daily turnout listed as 37655. Classified notes mention ad deadlines for The Big Sunday Light.
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Dallas
Tragic Pittsburgh case baffling to police explained
The 30 year old Eleanor Frely and her two children Robert and Janie were found dead in the Feely apartment. Police outlined a theory that the mother killed her children with an ice pick and rope before or after taking her own life while some investigators considered murder by another. The case follows a long investigation with conflicting theories about whether the deaths were murder or a self inflicted tragedy.
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Janie
Charles H. Young
Janice
Pottersville
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Martin Feely
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Chamberlin Plans Stratosphere Hop
Kansas City dispatch reports Col. Clarence D. Chamberlin christened the stratosphere hop at the municipal airport. The flight from New York to Paris is planned for next month with an expected 300 to 350 mph cruise at 35 000 to 40 000 feet, powered by a 000 horsepower motor, aiming to reach London in seven hours and continue to Paris if fuel holds.
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Clarence D. Chamberlin
Paris
New York
Arkansas reports death from heat in cotton fields case
The first death from the heat wave in Arkansas was reported today. Seventeen year old farm worker Joe Treadway died at Paragould after being overcome while chopping cotton. The day’s temperature reached 104 degrees, with heat waves causing damage to cotton hay and gardens.
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Ark
INS
Arkansas
Joe Treadway
Paragould
Bill Signed to Curb Anti Chain Store Practices
President Roosevelt signed a measure slowing anti chain store rules to protect small merchants from large competitors. The act empowers the Federal Trade Commission to curb fake discounts and rebates for services not actually provided and to limit quantity purchase practices that damage price fairness.
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Washington
Hoosevelt
Federal Trade Comroision
Film Leading Man Fred MacMurray Marries Model
Las Vegas report says Fred MacMurray, 27, a rising leading man, married Lilian Wehrhoerner Lamont, 27, a fashion model, in Las Vegas. The couple flew in from Hollywood, wed, then departed by airplane back to Hollywood.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Fred MacMurray
Hollywood
Lilian Wehrhoerner Lamont
Ship Overrun by Stowaways on Kwelyang
Captain Jenkins of the 8.5 Kwelyang is accused after the Siam arrival of a surprise consignment aboard. A full prize crew counted 420 Chinese stowaways found on the vessel traveling from Sya tow to Bangkok. Authorities demand explanation for the sudden influx and the vessel’s crew.
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Jenskins
Kwelyang
Syatow
Bangkok
Siam
Jenkins
Kruschen Salts Diet Ad Promises Health Boost
An old ad urges a lean meat and fruit diet with daily Kruschen Salts before breakfast. It claims elimination of waste, a six month regimen, and a money back guarantee if no real health improvement is felt. The copy touts Kruschen as a global staple with no drastic laxatives and a cheerful tone.
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