WPA approves Kelly Field project and multiple county works
The WPA granted final approval for remodeling at Kelly Field with $16,019 in WPA funds and $49,794 by the army. Other approved projects include a Bee county school gymnasium auditorium, Refugio county Hyoli school building, Columbus sidewalks, Karnes City heating system, Maverick roads, a Shoal Creek bridge in Austin, and a Sabinal city hall and fire station, with total funding shared between WPA federal funds, county or city contributions.
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Finsl
Kelly Field
WPA
Stearns
Tucker
Bee County
Refugio County
Hyoli
Columbus
Karnes City
Maverick County
Shoal Creek
Austin
Sabinal
Women Sew 350 Red Cross Garments
The Jewish Women's Organization sewing project completed three hundred fifty garments for the Red Cross. Mrs. Max Goat, chair man, announced on Wednesday. The group meets daily from 9 a.m. to noon at the Jewish Women's Council House, 1023 West Poplar Street. Mrs. Dave Pincus chairs the knitting group. volunteers are needed for hand work.
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Jewish Women's Organization
Red Cross
Max Goat
Ba. m
Jewish ‘Women’s Council
West
Poplar Street
Dave Pincus
Tech Cadets to Host Annual Ball at Olmos Club
The San Antonio Vocations and Technical school R. O. T. C. cadets plan a Friday night ball at the Olmos club described as a standout social event. New York’s Museum of Modern Art recently acquired 3000 miles of film covering 1910 to 1930 from a newsreel firm.
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San Antonio
Military
Olmos
New York
Museum of Modern Art
L A Man To Get Heroism Awards For Saving A Boy
Jimmy Bray of 335 Vinestreet will receive two heroism honors from a Texas company at a St. Anthony hotel banquet Wednesday at 8 p m. He saved a drowning boy at the old Seguin highway creek near Willow Springs golf course and revived him with artificial respiration. B H Anglin of New York city will present the awards before about 25 guests. Bray has training in first aid and has worked for the company.
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Jimmy Bray
Vinestreet
Texas Company
St. Anthony Hotel
National Safety Council
Seguin Highway
Willow Springs Gol Course
Bray
Glen
Travis 10
Buford Street
B. H. Anglin
New York City
Oil
Veteran Cleburne newsman Abraham Yeager dies
Obituary notes the death of Abraham Yeager a Confederate veteran pioneer Texas newspaper man from Cleburne native of Tennessee. He helped start in Alvarosa then joined Cleburne Chronicle for 25 years before retiring to farming near Cleburne. Survived by wife Mary Vincent Yeager daughters Ruth Prim Lindsay Prim and six grandchildren.
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Cleburne
Abraham Hos
Yeager
Texas
C of C Heads Will Meet at Luling
A meeting of South Texas chamber of commerce managers affiliated with the South Texas chamber will be held at the foundation farm in Luling at 10 a.m. on November 19. Speakers include Idgat B. Davis Walter Cardwell Moller Ainsworth Joy Arnold and Mayor Henry Stein. Luncheon at noon followed by golf and recreation.
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South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Foundation Farm
Luling
Idgat B. Davis
Luling Foundation
Walter Cardwell
Agricultural and Livestock Bureau
Moller Ainsworth
Banker-Stockman
Joy Arnold
Cuero Chamber of Commerce
Henry Stein
South Texas Chamber
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Rothmoor
Wolff & Marx
C.of
Hear Laurit
Melchior
The
American Association of University Women
Wolff & Marks
Kayser
Bemberg
Wolft & Starx
Wolf & Marx
Sam Antonio
Tease
Amr
Will
Lady Pepperell
Jacquard
Ealra Long
Miller Bros. Comforts Aly
Healey
Stowe Leserie
Chatham Sutton
Wolff & Mars
Welff & Mann
Waltz & Merx
Walt
Maex
Hanrih
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