Westmorland Drive for Religious Education Reaches $208000 Milestone
Westmorland College drive workers reported pledges totaling over $208000 toward a $300000 goal for religious education in San Antonio. A $150000 gift Monday from Mr and Mrs RB McFarlin sparked momentum, followed Tuesday by $25000 from Mrs Roxana Gunter and a $5000 anonymous donation. The 4150 volunteers, starting Tuesday, aim to finish before week’s end at the Menger Hotel luncheon.
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Menger
Tuesay Zoo
Harry B. ‘Rogers
RB. M. McFarlin
Terrell Road
Spade
Roxana Gunter
West Mistletoe Areye
Wealthy Kentucky woman found strangled near Broadley
Jean Walams Broadley Ky owner of several Cincinnati area buildings was found strangled to death in a woods near the city. A knitted necktie was tied around her neck and two rings valued at 750 dollars and 60 dollars in money were missing. Her husband John Williams said they traveled to Cincinnati last Saturday and separated here and did not return.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Roman
John ‘Williams
Dentists Convene as Leaders Gear for Next Year
Dr F F Brown, president-elect, reviews ground for next year at a Dallas convention. Dr J G Fife of Dallas manages finances while Dr W C Neal of Abilene chairs the gavel session. Dr Trim Houston of Corsicana arrives early. Dr W P Bolling of Wichita Falls leads the grievance panel. Dr J J Simmons of Dallas heads publicity and railroad duties and hosts talks on dental care. Dr W H Nugent of Fort Worth oversees exhibits with Dr KR Knapp of Minneapolis set to conduct clinics. Root canal expert Dr Harry B Johnston of Atlanta predicts Bears will win the pennant. Dr Bush Jones of Dallas handles legislative work. Dr FM Bight of Houston leads dental art and invention. President Neal may summon Dr Allen Kearby’s military committee to order sessions.
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Dallas
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Harry B. Johnston
Atlanta
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Knapp
Bears
FM. Bight
Houston
Dental Art and Invention Committee
Neal
Allen Kearby
Delegates Attend State Medical Session With Papers Read
Delegates from across the state gather for dental sessions in the convention hall. A paper on the Callahan Johnston method for opening and killing pulp canals is discussed. A special clinic on east gold inlay construction by Dr. K W Knapp of Minneapolis runs from 2 to 6 p m. Tuesday night features more papers and discussions on dental subjects including oral hygiene and eliminating pyorrhea infection.
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K. W. Knapp
Minneapolis
J Iley McWhorter Foster Son Of Betsy Crockett Dies
J Iley McWhorter, 72, foster son of Betsy Crockett widow of Davy Crockett and pioneer of Callahan County, died Monday night at his home in Baird. He was father of the town's water system, a frontierman and cattleman.
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J.ey McWhor‘ter
Betsy Crockett
Davy Crockett
Frontierman
Callahan County
Absinthe House Padlocked Under Liquor Law in New Orleans
The Absinthe House and five other cabarets and soft drink stands in New Orleans were closed under padlock proceedings after charges that they sold liquor. Federal Judge Beatty issued a temporary restraining order and ordered show cause why a year-long padlock should not follow. Similar orders had targeted four other venues a week earlier.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Beatty
Vauclain Celebrates 69th Birthday At Baldwins Works
Samuel M. Vauclain president of Baldwin Locomotive Works marked his 69th birthday in Philadelphia on May 13. He joked about a $10,000 wager that he would not drink for a year and said he never drinks, noting it was easy to keep his pledge.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
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New censorship aims at foreign credits and war funds
The piece notes Congress will back a new censorship on foreign credits, barring nations that owe the U.S. from borrowing and prohibiting private American loans to European nations for war or war preparation. It contrasts with grim reports of a baby farm and alleged cruelty cases, questioning oversight.
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Ongress
Shaenfield Case Sees Motions Denied In Federal Trial
defense argues indictments fail to prove possession of stolen government property. Judge DuVal West overrules requests for instructed verdicts as Abe Shaenfield Noah Robin and another face charges over 267 government tarpaulins valued at $19 000 seized from Camp Normoyle amid a heated court battle.
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Dave Shaenfield
Noah Robin
DuVal West
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Owsley and Bride Honeymoon in San Antonio
Alvin M. Owsley former American Legion commander arrived in San Antonio with his bride Mrs. Owsley Lucy Ball before her marriage of Muncie Indiana daughter of Frank C Ball a wealthy manufacturer The couple traveled to the Texas city for their honeymoon and were greeted by local news coverage.
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American Legion
San Antonio
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