National Council of Jewish Women Conference Summary
Delegates to the twelfth state conference of the National Council of Jewish Women head to Sheirr hames after the convention at the St Anthony hotel. Mrs Mex Nethan of Houston elected state president. Wichita Falls will host next year. New officers include Felring president Bre Mex Mayer of El Paso honorary vice president and Miss Jone Allighberg of San Antonio honorary president.
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National Council
Sheir Hames
St. Anthony
Mex Nethan
Houston
Wichita Falls
Bre
Mex Mayer
el Paso
Jone Allighberg
San Antonio
L A. Victor
An Antonio
Lydia Littman
Austin
Alvin Horwitz
Wichite Bergians
Charreston Irling
Charles Kanner
H. H. Miller
Fort Worth
Pleasanton Hotel Burns in Three City Fire Response
A Pleasanton Texas hotel and restaurant burned at 6 30 pm on Wednesday causing about 6000 in losses. The Eagle Pharmacy and Wilkins Filling Station nearby were saved by Pleasonton and Jourdanton fire crews despite threats. The blaze started from a defective fuse and the upper floor was alight when found. One fire truck was dispatched from San Antonio on request.
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Pleasanton
Texas
Vao Noy
North Pleasanton
Esgle Pharmacy
Wilkins
Pleasenton
Jourdanton Sire
San Antonia
Alec Reports Loan Demand Decreases in October
Washington November 16 The Reconstruction Corporation reports October loan demands across agriculture commerce and industry fell to new lows for the nine months since inception while total advances reach 1 397598033 for the period. Bank and railroad repayments of 253537052 reduced outstanding funds to 1144058080 and authorized nine month loans total 1843670253. The bank repayments amount to about 27 percent. Farmers received 21952521 in crop production aid while regional credit corporations disbursed 1166214 to farmers and livestock buyers. Between Nov 1 and 11 these entities lent 742043. Railroads drew 290203202 for construction equipment and various other needs with 5 percent or 6 percent interest on different loans. Relief funds supported 351,809,933 across 33 states and 2 territories plus 5,314,165 for political subdivisions. additional relief of 92,887,688 between Oct 11 and Nov 14 lifted aggregate relief to 87,347,631. Most relief is to be repaid via future federal aid road contributions.
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Washington, D. C
Reconstruction Corporation
Secretary of Agriculture
Inter
Cotton Exports Rise Sharply From August to November
The commerce department reports cotton exports from August to November 1 totaled 2,194,000 bales valued at 89,613,000 dollars, up from 1,189,000 bales worth 72,819,000 last year. France, Germany, Great Britain and Italy bought the bulk. World demand for cotton piece goods in the first nine months this year exceeds 1931 levels.
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Washington, D. C
Ecommerce Department
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Counties to Get Checks for RF C Relief Funds
Chairman of unemployment relief committees from 32 counties will meet in San Antonio on Thursday to obtain checks covering loans from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Ray Leeman, manager of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce, announced the plan after Governor Ross Sterling deposited 117,937.37 from the finance corporation in the South Texas Bank and Trust Company for relief work in the 33 counties. Leeman will administer the fund.
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Ben Antonio
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ray Leeman
South Texas
Lemmen
Ross Sterling
San Antonio
Finance Corporation
South Texas Bank and ‘Trust Company
Leeman
Federal Aid for West Texas Towns Allocated
Stamford Texas November 18 P Federal relief for 101 towns in West Texas will be distributed this week by the West Texas chamber of commerce. D A Baddeen WTCo manager said checks totaling 180000 are ready for distribution, representing 50 percent of the November December allotment to applying points. The remaining 50 percent will be delivered on or about December 1.
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Stamford
Texas
West Texas
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
D. A. Baddeen
W. T. Co
Weather and dental trade notes mix in November report
The item records precipitation totals through November and year to date with daily figures and moonrise times. It then shifts to a Chicago dental trade note about the abundance of dental tools, noting 6000 items in the full kit at a dealers meeting.
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Chicago
Winstoned
American Dental Trades Autociation
West Held Then Released In Joliet Beer Violation Case
Joseph West was detained after proposing to surrender to police and stay jailed until a legal beer return. After about 12 hours in confinement he reversed and was released, ending the incident in Joliet Illinois.
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Changer Beer Viewa
Joliet
Joseph West
Belfast Welcomes Prince at New Parliament Buildings
The Prince of Wales opened Northern Ireland’s new Parliament buildings at Stormont amid large crowds and strong ovations. Nationalists boycotted the session protesting Orangemen processions, while loyalist guards wore orange ribbons. The ceremony proceeded with officials including Governor Abercorn and Prime Minister Craigavon present.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Prince of Wales
Blormont
Stormont
George
Prince
London
Duke of Abercorn
Lord Craigavon
W. G. A. Oamaby- Gore
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Preachers Urged to Discard Old Methods Be Men
ABILENE TEX Nov 16 The time is ripe for preachers to lay aside sanctimonious airs and become laymanized J T Henderson of Knoxville Tenn told ministers and laymen at the Texas general Bapt ist convention He noted preachers were taking off clerical coats wearing short sleeves and dropping charitable airs amid amens Congratulations to the speaker and audience as Henderson urged a practical gospel.
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Abilene
Tex
J.T. Henderen
Knoxville
Tenn
General Baptist Convention of Texas
Henderson
DAR Plants George Washington Bicentennial Tree in Capitol Grounds
In Austin Texas the Daughters of the American Revolution during their thirty third annual state conference planted a George Washington bicentennial tree on the Capitol grounds. In Oshkosh Wisconsin Walter H Kieckhafer fainted during a court trial as a juror recounting a past auto accident and memory of it overwhelmed him.
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Austin
Tex
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Texas Capital
Oshkosh
Wis
Walter H. Kieckhafer
Divorce Ends Kansas City Garment Leader's 26 Year Marriage
The divorce of Nell Donnelly from Paul F. Donnelly ends a 26 year marriage amid accusations of indigent tres. Donnelly, once abducted last winter in a national sensation, testified her husband’s disappearances and public embarrassments caused unhappiness. She remains head of the garment company she built from a seamstress start. The couple’s sensational kidnapping and ransom demand historically marked a major city affair.
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Nell Donnelly
Kansas City
Paul F. Donnelly
Donnelly
America
Roosevelt Quoted on League Policy Before Election
Rome May 18 Franklin D Roosevelt warned that the United States should cooperate with the League of Nations but avoid European politics. The statement was read to about 200 scientists statesmen and intelligentsia at the Volta Institute convention studying Europe's problems. El Campo Texas Nov 16 Mayor A L Lincecum punished a dance band for traffic flare ruling them criminals and sentencing three hours detention. Austin Nov 16 Senators and reps urged to oppose any beer legalization by vote and voice in every legitimate way.
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League
Rome
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Volta Institute
United States
League of Nations
Europe
EL Campo
Texas
A. L. Lincecum
Hizzoner
Dresand
Gardea
Auson
Congress
W. 7. Ti
Torch Slayer Gun Jams Nano Sentenced Flame Mystery
In Seminole Oklahoma Harold Glenn Roy, a bank robber, was convicted of manslaughter for the torch killing of Maurice Harkey after a burning car was found near here last January. The jury sentenced Roy to a 10 year term, now serving in a state prison. In Miami, Oklahoma Dave Wilson lost two fingers when his shotgun jammed and fired during a hunting incident near Anderson Missouri.
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Okla
Harold Glenn Roy
Maurice Harkey
Roy
Atnte
Sson
Dover
Miami
Dave Wilson
Milam
Sportamar
Anderson
Wilson
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