Loftin to chair junior school division program
South Heges outlines plan with Loftin as chair of the junior school division. Merrill Hop and Tawes T. Shes directors will speak as part of the program guiding the event and official speakers include the principal and superintendent.
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South Heges
Eeers
Nepiatte
Loftin
Princi Laster
Wil
Act
Scluel Divisim
Charee
Proscam
Smonom
Eduentl
Peinci
Pal
Merrill Hop
Tawes T. Shes
Two Women, Wives of Same Man, Give Glues in Murder
In High Lands New Jersey authorities investigate a double murder tied to Herbert O Meisterknecht, with two wives and statements from Sophie Meisterknecht and Susan Meisterknecht indicating motives involving love and betrayal. Investigators note connections to an Albany area inventor and a Rosther couple linked to the case as it unfolds.
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Z& R
Cne
Growth Favors South Texas Under Chamber Leadership
South Texas growth, led by the South Texas chamber of commerce, features major 12 month development plans. President Morrison cites highway expansion, livestock growth, and rising immigration as key trends, with Corpus Christi named as new chamber headquarters and Laredo chosen for the 1927 convention.
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South Texas
Anio
Blesivo
Morrison
Exas. Chamber
Box Hill
San Antonio
Almogst
Howell Jones
True Extension Department
Chamber Acts on State Issues in Texas Convention
Bonth Texas chamber adopts resolutions urging tax cuts and immigration limits, protecting Rio Grande waters, strengthening senior colleges, imposing high liquor taxes on labor export firms, and expanding Texas cooperative markets. Laredo wins 1928 convention site. Corpus Christi secures permanent HQ.
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Bro Ville
Tex
Texas Chamber of Ee Convention
Lower
Rio Grande
Texas
Corps Christi
Chamber For Laredo
Government says 326 citizens died aiding dry program
Secretary Seymour Lowman released figures showing 326 citizens and 49 agents were killed in action during Prohibition enforcement. He answered Senator Edwards of New Jersey who charged killings of citizens tied to prohibition agents. The tally excludes private feuds, robberies, and general crime linked to prohibition.
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Prohi' Seymour Lown
Fey Tatermatzon
Nev
Washington
Bsnt Secretary of the Treasury
Seymour Lownign
Benator Edwards, Bergentt
New Jersey
Prohibition
Lin
Moonshine Raid Leaves Two Dead in Shootout
At Mount Vernoa in Hockcastle county, deputies attempting to arrest Liosd Jennings and Jonen Burhan sparked a gun duel. Jennings, Burham fatally wounded, sheriff and deputy wounded as officers exchanged fire during the moonshine arrest effort.
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Mount Vernoa
Byn Dov
Trothers
Hockcastle County
Liosd Jennings
Jonen Burhan
Tensings
Burham
John
Griffith
Noah Kiptow
Deeper Corpus Port Channel Plan Backed by Chambers
Porter Whaley, San Antonio Chamber GM, says a five foot deepened channel to Corpus Christi and Port Aransas, reaching thirty feet, gains favorable bank action after a Washington meeting. He notes South and West Texas population growth from 1,000,000 to nearly 2,000,000 and rural areas holding 9 percent of wealth.
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Tra
Washington
Corpus Christi
Port Aransas
Porter Whaley
San Antonio
Terax
Factory Men Hold Meeting at St Anthony Hotel
A final conference of arrangements for a signal modern San Antonio lineboon to be given at 12:25 o clock Thursday at the St Anthony hotel by the City Federation of Women’s clubs. Mrs J. eter presid ent of the federation Min Prestor Tr Dial luncheon chair and M C Glugecke master of the Manufacturers’ association attended, with G C Leef secretary. Food and lemonade were delivered to the hotel by the manufacturers. Nearly 200 attendees were expected with many products to be given away.
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San Antonio
St Anthony
City Federation of Women
Manufacturers’ Association
J.eter
Federation
Min. Prestor Tr. Dial
Civi- Women
M. C. *Glugecke
Bastmaster
G. C. Leef
Wednorjag
Wien Joads
Tae
Prospect Hill seeks Tobin street homage in San Antonio
Prospect Hill residents petition city commission to rename Buena Vista street to Tobin Place to honor Mayor John W Tobin. The plan routes from Buena Vista to Dolorosa to Tobin House and ends at City Hall, a path tied to the mayor’s last San Antonio days. The mayor opposed the idea during earlier discussions.
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John W. Tobiy
Ser Antonio
Prospect Hill
City Commission
Buena Vist Street
Dolorosa
Tobin
City Hall
Buena Vista
Wesern
Colorusa
Sity Hull
Tne
Gaul
Paul 3
Steffler
San Antonio
Commission
Train collision claims life and injuries at Ranger
Nov. 16 Ranger. Ralph McFarland, 30, brakeman for the Esas and Pacific, was fatally injured when an eastbound train struck a freight train stalled near Ranger. Robert Lewis of Warren, Ohio, was severely hurt, with a crushed leg. his condition listed as critical. McFarland’s widow resides in Fort Worth.
Wounded by Watchman Pichet bowled over in clash
New details from the incident identify Hugh Werfeld, 45, of Columbus Kansas, as the man shot and wounded by Willian Schmitthack after refusing to surrender. The exchange followed a command at a location described in the report.
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Picheh
Noithett
Hugh .Werfeld
Columbus
Kan
Willan Schmitthack
Nicht Watelman
Suitcase Closen Turns into Theft on Michigan Street
A man named Manner lost a grip from his suitcase while walking down Michigan Street near Huisache Avenue and returned home for another. In the interim a thief took the first grip and fled, prompting a police report.
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West Magnoligaverue
Michigan Street
Huisache Avenue
Paris style decree limits skirts below the knee
A visiting Parisian authority in Tork issues guidance on fashion, decreeing that skirts must be below the knee and that short skirts should not be worn. The advisory reflects the era's strict dress standards and public sensibilities.
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Paris
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