Skat Congress Opens at Crockett Hotel With 400 Players
The eve of the Texas Skat Congress features rifled cards and loud counters at Odd Fellows Hall. More than four hundred players are expected Sunday to compete for the championship, with preliminaries Saturday at Beethoven club and Hermann Sons hall. Fritz Schilo leads the arrangements. B Q Camp, Schilo, and Bago A Walter form the rules committee. Previous champions list includes Ed Womiz and Dennie Etzel among others.
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Skat
Odd Fellows Ball
Crocklit Hotel
Alfred TV
Tohde
Hone
Beethoven Club
Telda Street
Hermann Sons
St Mary's Street
Hese
Crockett Hotel
Odd Fellows Hall
Fritz Schilo
Park Commissioner Aid on Vacation After Weekend Absence
Park commissioner’s aide took temporary duties during a Saturday and week long vacation. Vic Sebolts of the recreation department acted as secretary while the official was away.
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Wernette
Dello
Vic Sebolts
Recreation Department
Sheriff Appoints Ex Deputies as Traffic Officers
W E Isbell and Emmett O Toole formerly deputy constables under Constable Will Wood were hired as deputy sheriffs by Sheriff Albert Trausser Saturday. The attorney general ruled Wood was entitled to only five deputies. The men will serve as traffic officers on a fee basis, per Sheriff Trausser, and at the request of Justices of the Peace Incory Shock and Jobe F Onion.
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Emmett O'Toole
Will Wood
Albert Trausser
Isbell
O'Toole
Attorney-General's Office
Wood
Hausser
Justices of the Peace Incory Shock
Jobe F. Onion
Man Convicted on Marihuana Charge in Berar County
Tuidro Moreno became the first in Berar county tried under the new law making possession of marijuana a felony. He pleaded guilty in Ninety fourth District and received a suspended term. he has one arm and says he cannot work. Testimony showed five marijuana cigarettes and the old rule treated possession as a misdemeanor prior to the new statute.
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Tuidro Moreno
Berar
Onder
Hazurday
Tia
Matthews
Cohen
Pauline Stillman
Warry Ken
Moreno
Stamp Sale Notice Reminds Yorktown Stamp Issuance
Postmaster P G Lucas Seturing warns stamp collectors about the Fork town stamp sale on October 20. The Yorktown stamp commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Yorktown battle. produced to honor the English army’s defeat by Americans under Lord Cornwallis on October 19 1781 and will feature portraits of three notable American soldiers.
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P. G. Lucas
Cadets Ordered to Randolph Field for New Training Class
Flying cadets are ordered to report to Randolph Field for a new primary flying class starting in November. About 100 cadets will form the first class, joining West Point graduates and regular officers from other branches. West Point grads begin reporting September 6, with a German officer also included.
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Standolph Field
War Point
Afr
Ale Corpa
Washington
Randolph
West Point
Terrice
Handolph Field
Naturalization Examinations Held by District Official
Saturday morning at the local Dundtg the naturalization examiner for the district, AliNs, based in Fort Worth, conducted proceedings for applicants seeking citizenship. Those lacking proof of residence or two witnesses were instructed on required testimony and records. Mills traveled from San Antonio to Laredo with petitions to be filed Monday.
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Fort, Worth
Mills
San Antonio
Laredo
Man Reported Missing Two Days Near Cedar Street
Joss Hillings of 416 Cedar Street was reported missing Saturday as authorities seek his missing partner Tiling. Classified ads note buyers can find bargains in Light Classified Ads.
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Joss Hillings
Cedar Street
Prather
Tiling
Foreign Postage Hike Returns of Mail
Exactly 200 letters were returned to senders by the local post office Saturday after being sent to foreign countries without sufficient postage. The old practice of letting a letter travel with deficient postage is ended. The post office must now return such letters. Chief among the deficient mail are items to England and Canada. Previously two cents postage was required. since September five cents for England and three cents for Canada.
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England
Canada
City Officials Plan Holiday Closure and Meeting Schedule
Acting mayor Paul J Striftin announced city hall will close for Labor Day. The board of commissioners will meet the following Tuesday. Mayor Chambers left for Clarkesville for his mother in law’s funeral, with no expected return to the desk before next week.
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Alonday
Paul J Striftin
Nexsly
Chambers
Clarkesville
Mew
Delle J. Dahnegn
Stefner Asi Hhet
Bla
Prediction of Vets Dominance in U S Politics
Maj Gen James G Harbord told the American Legion state convention that veterans will dominate American politics for generations. He predicted leaders from the Legion would secure majorities in both houses of Congress and the cabinet, with one member becoming president.
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America
James G
Americat Legion
General Harbord
American Legion
Congress
Officers Attend Field Dedication Ceremony at Loraburg Flying Field
First Lieut. Thade Foster and officer for the eighth corps area left Ram.Nodd field Fort Bam Houston Saturday morning for Lérdeburc N. BY to attend dedication of construction built on the Loraburg flying field by the army.
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A. G. Wianer
Eighth Corps
Thade
Foster
Southwestern Airways
Ram
Nodd Field
Fort Bam Houston
Lérdeburc
N. BY
Loraburg
Army
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Thomas Craw
Buck
Passaic
N. J
F. M. le Hardy
Boudoir
W. Commerce St
the Friendly House
Nat
Kinga
Revere
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