Eleven Cadets Awarded Diplomas at West Texas Military Academy
Graduation exercises at West Texas Military Academy recognized eleven cadets with diplomas. Bishop W. T. Capers gave the invocation, and Ed H. Wicks delivered the address. Cadet J. F. Jungman led the class in the valedictory as diplomas were distributed by Capers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Military Academy
W. T. Capers
Joe Tom Houston
Ed H. Wicks
Bishop Capers
J. F. Jungman
F. EB. Giesen
G. H. Goodin
J. T. Houston
A. H. Jungman
E. N. Reichardt
S. D. Strain
Cadet Company C Wins Most Inspections in Drill Year
Company A led by Captain L Ward scored 11 411 points, while Company B posted 10 452 points in the competitive drills. Company C cadet unit earned the greatest number of inspections, leading the year’s competition.
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L. Ward
Medina Valley Irrigation Co suits heard in federal court
Arguments on whether the court can rule on matters in the Medina Valley Irrigation Company suits opened Friday in the federal court in San Antonio. A judgment of 6900 was awarded Wade H Franks in the suit Franks v the A A P railroad for 20000 claimed for personal injuries while employed by the railroad. Engelking and James represented the plaintiff and Boyle and Storey the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina Valley Irrigation Company
San Antonio
Wade H. Franks
Franks
Engelking & James
Boyle & Storey
Greece Secures Internal Loan With National Bank
Athens reports Finance Minister D G Rhal lis signed a contract authorizing the National Bank of Greece to float an interior loan of 115 million drachmae. The issue set at 8½ per 12 with 5 percent interest. the bank subscribes 75,060,000 drachmae.
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Athens
Paris
D. G. Rhallis
National Bank of Greece
Mrs Bacon Leads Texas Inquiry of Feeble-Mmnded Homes
Mrs William Bacon of Greenville Texas the sole woman on the Texas board of the school for the feeble minded left New York for a tour of New England states to investigate institutions for the feeble minded.
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Bacon
Greenville
New York
William Bacon
Tex
Texas
School
New England
Survivors Reach Corsica After Aurrera Sinking
Twenty four crew members of the Spanish steamer Aurrera survive after the vessel is sunk by a submarine and reach Bonifacio Corsica in two of the ship's small boats.
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Bonifacio
Corsica
Paris
Graduates Pack Majestic Theater for San Antonio High School Commencement
One hundred seventy graduates received diplomas at the Majestic Theater in San Antonio. Walton D. Hood presented the diplomas as Dr W S Sutton delivered a Plato themed address on wisdom courage and temperance for a diverse republic.
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Majestic Theater
Walton D. Hood
Board of Education
W. 8. Sutton
School of Education
University of Texas
H. H. Ryan
Par
Hugh McLellan
Marshall Johnson
Main Avenue High School
F. M. Halberh
Brackenridge High School
Charles Meek
W.S. Sutton
Wiaston D. Hood
Penelope Borden
Lula Griesenbeck
Barcarolle
Meek
Sutton
United States
Ryan
Vernon Hightower
Clyde Cheeke
University of Virginia
Walter Bergstrom
Manfred Gerhardt
Woman's College
Katie Jenke
College of Industrial Arts
O'Neill Frink
Tulane University
Charles Galbrecht
Methodist University At Dallas
Mildred Seele
Henry Boyd
Texas Christian University
Maidie Wolff
Reavis Cox
William Prather
Helen Wolff
Shirley Green
Florence Gutman
Olivette Wise
Austin
William King
New High School
Miessner
Sunday School Conference at San Antonio Opens
First statewide Sunday School Association business conference meets at Travis Park Church and Bowen's Island tabernacle with sessions led by W C Pearce, Rev B L Rice, and Miss Hazel A Lewis. Delegates register, attend multiple program segments, and plan afternoon and evening sessions plus an automobile ride.
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State Sunday School Association
San Antonio
Travis Park Church
Tabernacle
Bowen's Island
Travis Park Methodist Church
W. C. Pearce
B. L. Rice
John A. Held
Hazel A. Lewis
Cincinnati
Mary F
Price
Louisville
William C. Pearce
International Adult
William M. Anderson
International District
William Nehemiah Wiggins
Texas Sunday School Association
M. H. Wolfe
Robert H. Coleman
S. W. Hutton
Maybelle Stierer
Dalhg
America
Texas
J. A. Phillips
Adele P. Hoon
Mary F. Price
Frederick Eby
H. R. Linscott
Steirer
R P, Shuler
B. I. Rice
Dr. Anderson
Irving M. Deitz
William C Pearce
Austin
Messrs
Ham and Ramsey
Venireman recalled in Orpet murder trial in Illinois
A dismissed venireman, L. R. Merwin, was summoned to court in Waukegan to answer accusations by Will Orpet’s attorneys that he had expressed an opinion on the case. Merwin had been dismissed on peremptory challenges, but defense claims investigation shows he held an unfavorable view of the defendant. The scene provided a deviation from routine jury selection in the Marian Lambert murder case.
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Waukegan
Ill
Orpet
L. R. Merwin
Venireman
Will Orpet
Marian Lambert
Merwin
German women wounded in Frankfurt food riot
Amsterdam dispatch reports eighteen women hurt in a clash between police and famine rioters in Frankfurt on the Main. Three hundred fifty women marched with black famine flags, broke into a guarded butcher shop, found meat, and fought when police tried to seize it.
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London
Amsterdam
Frankfort
Hague
Postmasters Elect Officers at Fort Worth Meeting
The Texas Postmasters Association wrapped up its 1917 session in Fort Worth selecting Mineral Wells as the 1917 meeting site with Amarillo as the alternate. A. H. Buie of Ennis was unanimously chosen president and Shaw D. Ray of Winnsboro was re-elected secretary treasurer.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Postmasters’ Association
Mineral Wells
Amarillo
A. H. Buie
Ennis
Postmasters’ Association
Shaw D. Ray
Winnsboro
W. H. Mercer
Maggie Ellis
Rotan
R. E. Speer
J. M. Richards
Weatherford
J. E. Singleton
Waxahachie
Postmasters’ League
Max McCrary
Calvert
Light want ads reach 25,000 San Antonio homes
Sunday May 28 light want ads will reach more than 25 000 homes in San Antonio and Southwest Texas. Tell your wants to this big army of readers and get results.
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LIGHT
San Antonio
Texas
Army OF Light
Guadalupe County Electors Honored at State Convention
Guadalupe county won recognition at the Texas Republican convention. Two of the four presidential electors named for the state ticket come from Guadalupe, Hon. Eugene Nolte and Fred Matthies. Nolte was also chosen as a delegate to the national convention and departed for Chicago. Judge J. M. Woods and Nolte served as county delegates at the Fort Worth gathering.
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Guadalupe
Seguin
Tex
Guadalupe County
Texas
Eugene Nolte
Fred Matthies
Nolte
Chicago
J. M. Woods
Fort Worth
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Alfred Appleby
Alfonso Baculo
Ruth Baity
Ray Baldus
Therese Barton
Frank Bell
Ida Mae Bell
Elsie Bithartz
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Marquis Briggs
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Reed Brown
Verna Burdin
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Alma Carl
Edward Carruth
Mary Cavillire
Josephine Chapelle
Margaret Church
Harry Clark
Ethel Coble
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Pensive Cocke
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Howell Collier
Fannie Cook
Walter Comdock
Mabel Cowart
Violet Crain
Cheryl Dalkowicz
Ray Davenport
Margaret Delfratese
Elaner Dittmar
Arthur Dreyfus
Benjamin Duggan
Dorothy Evans
DeForrest Fessler
Maresh Fisher
Isabel Forster
O'Neille Frink
Madeline Gal
Irving Hicks
Harold Hull
Madden Hill
Harold Hoefgen
Roy Holloman
Mary Howard
Pauline Huck
May Hull
Ethel Huse
Hurley Hust
Fred Huppertz
Atle Jenke
Kathleen Johnson
Mildred Johnson
Pauline Kallison
Harry Karren
Moser Katz
Nathan Katz
Helena Katz
Hugh Lasseter
Otto Layer
Charles Leonard
Clara Lightfoot
Dorothy Lindsau
Elma Martin
Joe Martin
Magruder Martin
George Martindale
Jessica Matthews
Ethel Matyear
Dudley Meek
Evelyn Merrill
Mary Metura
Hugh McAmis
Frank McDonald
Kemper McHaney
Teddy MeKthenny
Clarence Moore
Lucile Morris
Daphne O'Hair
Mary Tom Osbhorne
Eliabeth Parker
Bailey Peyton
William Picton
Mattie Pryor
Robert Putman
Edna Ramacy
Margherita Raschio
Harold Riley
Luz Robakin
Harold Robinson
Nai Dair Rockefellow
Bella Rose
Tillie Rosenberg
Virginia Ross
Helen Brulings
Gladva Rupp
Joe San Marco
Ruth Seallon
Rosie Lee Schilling
Nea Mae Scrivener
Dorothy Silsbee
Abnott Shoemaker
Ursula Shoemaker
Katie Sheehan
Lee Roy Smith
Richard Smith
Julia Stanford
John
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Duffy's
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Tipnouls
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J. E. Hoban
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Genseccret Calon
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