Texan Backed for UDC Second VP Amid Convention Notes
Supporters of Mrs. E W Bounds of Texas push for her to become second vice president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy to succeed Mrs. Frank Elmer Ross. The 1925 convention opened with leaders from Arkansas North Carolina and Georgia and bids from Hot Springs and Los Angeles for the next meeting.
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Savannah
E. W. Bounds
Texas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Frank Elmer Ross
San Diego
Rounds
St. John A. Lawton
Charleston
S. C
Hell
Hot Springs
Los Angeles
J.T. Beal
Tittle Rock
Frank E. Ross
Charles Wallace
Moorhead
N.C
Generas
A. J. Smoith
New York
BR. H. Chessey
Cambridge
Mass
Bounds
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Clifford Walker
Georgia
James A. Thomas
Dublin
United Confederate Veterans
Harrold
Charles N. Bolling
Richmond
Children of the Confederacy
Charles Wallsee
School vaccination orders spark defiance at Woodlawn
Four pupils reportedly defied a health board order by not vaccinating by November 15 as principals were told to suspend unvaccinated students. Public health nurses operated a free clinic at City Hall while Dr Hargis sent school nurses to vaccinate nearly 2000 children. One parent threatened staff as multiple cases of noncompliance emerged during Thanksgiving week.
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Sinclair
Fall
Daugherty
Coole Adge
Hargis
Board of Health
Woodlawn School
Parets
S. P. Lemly
Tayo
Texas State Teachers’ Convention
Njthodes
Association At
Fort Worth
Texan Faces Trial Over Hearse Speeding Case
A Texan awaiting trial on reckless driving and conspiring with a hearse may have to prove the hearse was speeding. The fragment hints at legal strategy and questionable associations as the case unfolds.
Experts Test Mentality of BES Experts Test Mentality of BES
Psychologists in San Antonio study Mexican and Black children to gauge intellectual capacity amid language and environment differences. Dr V Eyman leads a five member team visiting Texas districts, aiming to examine over 5000 children and assess inherent abilities beyond schooling reach.
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Rhodes
Texas Electasynary Commission
Texas
Pittsburgh
Coronal Thomas
The Scribes Club Banquet and Other Oddities
A Spokane group the Scribes Club held its annual banquet with Orpha V Ree as toast mistress. The column weaves humorous vignettes about stage life, dialects, a cricket of notes, and street observations including a playful verse about moonshine and romance.
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Scribes’ Club of
Spokane
Wash
Orpha V. Ree
Orpha Uia Lyfe
Rice prices rise profits for California growers
California rice growers report prices at $32 20 per bag, up from $2.51 a year ago, signaling a strong and profitable market. A separate customs notice from the Office of the Collector in San Antonio lists seized goods and sets a December 12, 1924 public sale if claims are not filed within 20 days.
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Pene Sacramento
California
the Collegar of Customs, Sport
San Antonio
Texas
U. S
Roy Campbell
SUCCESS 15 GOAL OF BEXAR TREASURER
A feature portraits Bexar County Treasurer Hyson praising frugal living and steadfast service. Despite a low weekly salary of seven dollars and a remaining twenty dollars, she maintains courtesy with the public, cashes checks, and resists fraudulent or bounced payments. Hyson remains confident her diligent work will lead to advancement.
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Ange
Hyson
Auto Crash Kills Three on Dixie Highway Near Georgetown
Three persons died and one was seriously injured when a car plunged from the Dixie highway into Little Basie creek near Georgetown. Victims listed include Mrs Vernon Forman of Lexington Miss Lillian Razor and Iwin Bailey of Versailles and Mrs Bailey’s daughter Agnes was among the injured.
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Lexington
Dixie Highway
Little Basie Creek
Georgetown
Vernon Forman
Irs
Iiwin Bailey
Versailles
Lillian Razor
Bailey
Agnes
Coal Trade Dull as Mild Weather Holds Prices steady
The Pittsburgh coal market shows dull activity with traders selling only daily as mild weather suppresses demand. Local operators anticipate a price uptick soon and avoid aggressive trading, while slack markets struggle to clear auctions.
Flirting costs two men $200 each in Corporation Court
B D Garza and Braulio Morales were fined $200 each for rudely accosting Miss Grace McMillan as she walked home. The case tied to Buena Vista and Las Moras where they followed her, police found a pistol and fifteen gallons of whiskey at their Colima street address, and they face federal charges.
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Grace McMillan
Durango Street
B. D. Garza
Colima Street
Braulio Morales
Cibolo Street
Miss McMillan
Buena Vista
Las Moras
Das Moras
W. C. Herpel
Colimz Street
Harvey
Perrow
Garza
ELA HILLS DECISION WILL BE DELAYED
In Los Angeles Judge McCormick said a ruling in the Pan American Petroleum case involving I. L. Doheny and Albert B. Falls may come before February 3, 1925. Special counsel Owen J. Roberts argued a conspiracy and bribe elements, urging cancellation of leases and contracts amid defense references to Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
A_dem
Enk Hills
I. L. Doheny
Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company
Paul J. McCormick
Owen J. Roberts
Coolidge
Albert B. Fall
Interior
Doheny
United States
Roberts
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Hill Hills
Charity Chest Backed By Ghanber
Nearly 100 members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce endorsed the Community Chest plan for San Antonio welfare groups at a St. Anthony Hotel banquet. They pledged cooperation with the city committee led by J. E. Jarratt and supported trade trips to the Rio Grande valley on December 11 and 12 as a key growth driver for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Junior Chamber’ of Commerce
St. Anthony Hotel
J. E. Jarratt
E. A. Baetz
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Rio Grande Valley
Harry Halff
Mr. Halff
Booster
Casey Hirshfield
Hirshfeld
Lumber Trade Picks Up In New Orleans
Orders to Southern Pine Association mills in the last week totalled 87,200,000 feet, a 3.9 percent gain. Shipments rose 51 percent to 78,000,000 feet, and production reached 71,200,000 feet, up 2 percent.
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Orleans
Southern Pine Association
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St. Patrick
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BES
Antonio
DR. Exman
Dre. V. Eyman
Philadelphia
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L[ospital
Corpus Christi
Texas State Teachers
Board of Education
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Anent
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Flepper
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Pitto
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Oder
Eich Dar
Uession
Norway
Henry
Hungary
Atl
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ELA Hills
Ghanber
Tuxedo
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Royal Typewriter Company, Inc
Presa St. San Antono
Travis
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