Fourth annual meeting of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
The sixth district Texas division gathering at the Gunter hotel featured leaders from San Antonio and Austin with officers presenting. Highlights included welcomes by Mrs Dilworth and Mrs Dowda, a pledge to the flag, and plans for Stars and Bars Week, a Confederate memorial statue unveiling in Montgomery, and support for 24 needy Confederate veterans.
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Texas
Daughters of the Conederacy
Gunter Hotel
E Dilworth
Andrew Dilworth
Tenth District
Ben Edwards
San Antonio
The
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
John E Wright
Daughters of 1812
Adina de Zavala
EB. Kroeger
Austin
van T. Teel
T. Dowda
Abliene
Usted Daughters of the Confederacy
John, Salaine
J. P. Needham
Lena Rodgers Ware
CG. L. Patterson
Paul Farris
Figin
Bishop
T. Capers
Oil Gras
C. Ray Davis
Marie Harrison
Clara Beth Woodhall
Edna Haynes McBernick
MES
McClure
H. H. McClure
Kansas City
National War Mothers Association
Dowda
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. Lee O'Danle
Jeffemon Davis
Montgomery
Petticoat Squad Adds Thirteenth Girl Member
A thirteenth member joined the police petticoat squad this Saturday with the hiring of Miss Jeanette Gray, 22, as stenographer in the traffic division. Gray is a Brackenridge High School graduate and former member of the Purple Jackets and Purple Masquers at the school. Captain Homer Allen leads the traffic division.
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Flamen
Police Petticoat
Jeanette Gray
Drexel
Trate Hic
Mita Gray
Brackenridge High School
Purple Jackets
Homer Allen
Sollee
Census housing questionnaire for 1940 S A census use
Government plans to send a detailed housing questionnaire to home owners covering construction, management, care and costs. Answers must not be used for taxation, regulation, or investigation. blanks remain.
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Designer William Pahlmann Exhibition in New York
Photographs of rooms designed by William Pahlmann formerly of San Antonio are shown at the New York School of Fine Arts and Applied Art galleries. Pahlmann, once a student there, is employed by Lord and Taylor of New York.
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William Pahlmann
San Antonio
Sionth
New York School of Fine Arts and Applied Art
New York
Pahlmann
Lord and Taylor
Ta Villita benefit show to raise about 1500 dollars
Miss Enola Anderson announced Saturday that the Ta Villita show profits will total around 1500 dollars. The midnight Friday performance at the Majestic theater supported the Vilita project.
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City Two Works
Enola Anderson
Majestic Theater
DeMolay to Mark 21st Anniversary Observances
The Albert Pike DeMolay chapter marks its twenty first anniversary with services March 17 at St Mark s Episcopal Church. The San Antonio based group was established in 1192 local time.
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Order of DeMolay
Albert Pike
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Albert Bike Chapter
DeMolay
San Antonio
Hopkins accuses Tobey of urging civil disobedience
Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins sent a sharp letter to Senator Tobey accusing him of calling for civil disobedience and resisting government authority. Tobey had challenged a presidential claim that he urged violations of the law and suggested alternative census methods. Thousands of telegrams supported Tobey as Hopkins warned of possible further steps.
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Washington
INS
Secretary of Commerce
Harry Hopkins
To- Bey
R.N
Hopkins
United States
Tobey
Roosevelt
White House
Commerce Secretary
M/ Hopkins
Harlandale Incorporation Meet Set At Stonewall Public School
A mass meeting to discuss the proposed incorporation of Harlandale will be held at 10 30 p m Monday at the Stonewall public school. R W Helms chairs the organizing committee and County Judge Charles W Anderson will attend the gathering. Harlandale residents weigh the incorporation question March 20.
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Harlandale
Stonewall
R. W. Helms
Charles W. Anderson
Helms Iunset
Yale
Co operation with census urged by San Antonio real estate head
R W Patton president of the real estate board urged San Antonians to cooperate with census takers in answering all questions including personal income and housing. He said a complete accurate census benefits business and wages, and will reflect growth and aid building plans.
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San
Patton
San Antonio
Wll
Ciyl
School repair drive seeks 560000 for upgrades
A long list of essential repairs and new construction is outlined, totaling 560000. Projects include replacing coal heat with gas at 3000, plumbing, painting, yard work, and a 50000 building to replace Knox elementary frame classrooms. The district warns of limited funds and potential teacher pay cut restorations amid a looming deficit.
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Knox
Knox Schos
WPA
Riverside
Bonham, Woodlawn
Milam
Agnies Cotton
Easter Holy Week Services Schedule At Local Churches
The Laurel Heights Methodist church holds candlelight communion led by Dr. Goodtich. St Mary's Catholic church presents Stations of the Cross, solemn high mass, holy hour, and multiple services from noon to Saturday. Easter Sunday masses run hourly from 5 am to noon with a solemn high mass at 10 am.
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Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Robert
Goodtich
St. Mary's
St. Marys
Boul shaped like a bowling pin headlines local hen tale
The article notes a hen owned by Mrs. Richard Koehler of 214 West Dewey Place gaining fame after inspiration from a Bob Ripley Believe It Or Not cartoon. It mentions other colorful local figures, residents, and events linked to prints and sightings in a lively, era-tinged style.
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Richard Koehler
West Dewey Place
Bob Ripley
Maryland
Tree program expands to plant 1.3 million trees
The program aims to plant 1,300,000 trees this year in the Southwestern dust bowl region. The effort emphasizes reforestation and soil protection amid ongoing drought conditions.
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