Mayor Pro Tem Chides Council Over Contract Funds
At Aspen ville meeting Commissioner Pfeiffer opposed market house contract payments citing insufficient funds. He declined to place his signatures on the minutes, and warned that work would pause if funds run short. Other officials noted the contract could proceed and that actions would not affect its validity.
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John P. Pfeiffer
Black
Aspe+ viel
Council
Peitier
Ant He Wattes
Cotlmeil Tees
Avayor
Péeiffer
Lrackenridge Park
Sea Gull Resting Amid Long-Legged Legends of Flight
The piece laments the aging Sea Gull bomber, famed for endurance under General William Mitchell. It notes 200000 miles flown, twelve motors, a thousand hours aloft, and four late flights by Lt. Hissett. The craft never landed under force or ran out of fuel, preserving original tires and pioneering gear.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Bea Gull
Reig
William Mitchell
Hoss Shay
Hisset
Washington
Lanale
Mitchell i J Vouk
McCeak Tela
Daxton
Ghia
Laniing
Duk Thesa
Sea Gull
Ami
Burial honors for war hero Captain Ripley at Confederate cemetery
Bury Captain Ripley as community honors a World War II veteran, Ray S. Tiptes, laid to rest in the Confederate cemetery Monday. Masonic and Knight Templar ceremonies were held, with a wreath and white flowers placed on Tiptes’s grave. Captain Ripley, twice honored for bravery, died at his home on Oles Street Sunday. the Forty-fifth district court closed in respect, and Deputy Clerk Ripley had served in the county court.
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Bix
Blansmen
Cat
Ray S. Tiptes
Captain Litney
Oles Street
Bertices
Mason Teemple Alonday
Genye
Knight Templars
Rinkex
Forty-fifth District Court
San Benito Triumphs 94-0 Over Wesloon Scrubs
In San Benito Texas on an October date the local high school beat Wesloon 94 to 0. The visitors offered little resistance as San Benito’s regular squad dominated the game, using a strong scramble for two points and running up the score before emptying the bench.
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San Benito
San Venito
Tex
Lewis
Wesloon
PTA Night Ends With Narrow Home Victory
A high school basketball game ended with the home team leading 0 to 0 after a slow finish as visitors faced a cleaning. In the evening the Parent Teachers Association hosted both clubs at the high school.
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Vame A
Parent Teachers Association
Rail case ends with juror illness delays retrial
In El Paso Judge Smith dismissed jurors and witnesses in the late case due to a juror illness. The eight men face charges of conspiring to put mercury in boilers to damage train service, with five defendants being Texas union officials and shop employees. A retrial was announced with all evidence to be retaken and a new jury selected. In New York, Bethlehem Steel director Charles E. Rehwab will join Doe caused Doew’s Theatrical domain. action set for a Wednesday directors’ meeting.
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el Paso
Tex
Get
W. Tt. Smith
Wederat Court
Tosnizner
Texas
Oilers
New York
Charles BE Rehwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporating
Doew's, Incorporated
Marcus Leew
Funeral for Fred Roberts Ends Century‑Long Career in Nueces
Prominent Nueces county farmer and real estate man Fred Roberts was buried after a public funeral in Corpus Christi attended by hundreds from rural Nueces County and surrounding counties. Rev Thomas W Gregg presided at the First Methodist Church as friends praised his lifelong dedication to civic principles.
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I. Tex
Fred"Roverts
Nueces
Corpus Civiati
Nueces County
Skeleton found near Texarkana case ruled robbery motive
Texarkana officials report a human skeleton found Monday near Texarkana showing bullet hole damage. The coroner ruled the death a robbery murder, with parties unknown responsible. The fragmentary clue set and unclear path of the killer leave the motive under investigation while authorities pursue leads. Also noted is a separate El Paso item—Tarwood T. Simmons, longtime El Paso Herald executive, died at age 58 after a career with the El Paso Southwestern Railroad.
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Wexarkna
Toy
Texarkana
el Paso
Tex
Tarwood T. Simmons
el Paso Herald
Sinmons
Wos
Monager
el Paso & Southwestern Railroad
Wi Dng
Federal Railroad
Texan Must Hang Melfinner in Death Notation Case
A garbled docket notes a death sentence for Melfinner at Manly Malls dated September 23, 1981. It records a pending rehearing, with a hearing slated for Friday November 1 following a court extension for Judge Front Wilco of the Ninth Circuit.
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Melfinner
Tex
Fizel
Manly
Criminal Angels
Tudge Front
Wilco
Fists
Wintec Cnet
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San Antonio
Thrift
San Antonio Loan & Trust Go
West Commerce Birort
Bexar County
Terrell, Davis, Huff & McMillan
Ewissce U. 5
Treasury
Qfet
J. E. Jarratt & CO
Hedell Ruthting
Crothett
Wimer-Richardson & Company
Cocorporated
Barkers Central Treat
Sac Antouio
Pasalle
W. K. Ewing & Company
PID Hensien Hidz
Sar
East Houston Opérerans
Travis
Pfading
Southern Steel Company
Pree
San Anton
Veangy Phos Miplon
Tony
Shoal
Lenrath
BURY
Ripley
Kinases
Corpus Christ
Lagt
Vietna
Ned Reisq
Fred Hummert
J. R. Cunningham
F. A. Piper
Pauline. Dietrich
Charlotte Strum
Lester C. Morris
Cora W. Frewitt
Mary 5
Peck
Everett W. Wilson
Paul M. Peck
Shelley Undertaking CO
Mars, Joe Shelley
Pres
Main Avenue
McKinney Man
San Antoro
Soledad St
Urorkelt
Southern Transfer Co
Max Aubrey
J. E. Trimble
Sumner Sollitt CO
Builei Manoelor
Eagle Sheet Metal Works
ORAS
Beohnet’s Bakery
LE Gendre & Company Public. Accountants
National Association Certified Public Accountants
New
Maverich Bidg
Hopkins Mercantile
Cammerts
Apng GU Sa
Bexar Auto Paint and Trim Company. Inc
Crockett
Jones Street
Alamo Foods Company
Austin-Western Line
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