Rodeo Event Promotes Independence Day in Valley
A handbill circulated in the Rio Grande Valley links a big rodeo to Independence Day celebrations. It invites cowboys from Reynosa and Valley towns to bring horses for a community event featuring a paving street ceremony and other activities, with prices listed for various attractions.
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Fussell Polk
Mcallen
Gem
Rio Grande
Rio Grande Valley
Rodge
Bill
Heynosa
Reynosa
Polk
Unclear Opera Cast Shuffles Amid City Arts Moves
Reports recount a chaotic opera production with Troyd Harris stepping into a lead role after a late switch, a missing reading baritone, and Schwartzdorf’s reluctant involvement. The piece weaves in travel from San Antonio to Brooklyn, plus a rodeo voyage to Indianapolis and plans for Boston and Kansas City performances.
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Troyd Harris
New York Civic Orchestra
Tape
Thieves Loot S A House and Other Local Thefts
Thieves ransacked a South American area house taking 50 dollars from W C Steiger at 135 Park and 15 dollars from Mrs Martha Chapman of 21 Adams Street. A report lists thefts of 2 chickens at L Haas on Paso Hondo Street and injuries from a collision on South Pecos Street treated at Robert B Green Hospital.
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W. C. Steiger
Park Qefie
Martha Chapman
Adams Street
Tom
L. Haas
Paso? Hondo Street
TV Perez
Pecos Street
Catarina Alniveo
South Frio Street
Robert B. Green Hose Dital
Mator
Malamaros
Pecos Alritla
Rites Set for Lifebire P A Lefebvre
Funeral services for the Very Rev P A Lefebvre 52 late of the Oblate Fathers will be held Friday at 9. The priest died Tuesday afternoon after collapsing in the St Anthony lobby. He served six years as pastor at St St Anthony's College and cathedral in New Orleans, later provincial of the order. Ordained in 1909, he had ties to Hu Canada and conducted duties at 1000 McCullough Avenue.
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P. A. Léfebyte
Blanco
St. Anthony
Father Lefunite
Anthany's College
Baler Pastatar
Talis Vabherdral
New Orleans
Gan Antonis
Lefebvre
Canada
McCullough Avenue
Bishop Discusses Methodist Meet in Texas Confe rence
Bishop H. A. Bear presided over a Texas conferences meeting in San Antonio on Tuesday to discuss plans for a general conference in San Antonio on October 30. Attending were Revs S. B. Beau FP P. Bustiatiab Sterling Sisher F. M. Préentan H. A. Ruater Charles Mixon L. A. Spellman and HN, 1 Ratyint.
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H. A. Bear
Fort Worth
Bishory
Texas
Methodist Church
San Antonio
Dcioys
S. 8. Beau
P. Bustiatiab
Sterling Sisher
F. M. Préentan
A. Ruater
Charles Mixon
L. A. Spellman
Ratyint
Two Children Hurt In Local Accidents
John Bishop aged 7 of 147 West Pats Avenue fell from a toy wagon on Wednesday and broke his right arm. Ber Nice Neal aged 3 of 530 East Crowsett Street swallowed a penny.
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John Bishop
West Pats Avenue
Bernice Neal
Baer-ing Down on the News Baer-ing Down on the News
Editor Arthur Rugs comments on wartime censorship and British caution. He argues the English wield tight control over sea routes, bottling the Mediterranean on both ends, while readers worry about war impact and reliability of information.
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Baer-ing
Arthur
Rugs
Baer
Suez Canal
Seven Fined After Bookie Raids in Downtown Courts
Revenues of 21780 each were paid on pleas of nutty to gaming charges in justice court Wednesday. Raids by Sheriff Albert W West Jr and deputies targeted downtown bookie shops including Embassy club and Alamo Jockey club. Fines ranged from 17.50 to 21780 with defendants listed at Bat Currigan and Justice of the Peace courts.
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Justice Court
Bookly
Albert W. West Jr
Justice of the Peace
John F. Onions
Zihel Matthews
T. M. Smith
Ollie Smith
B.C. Neal
P. C. Neal
Jake Allerman
Brodehill
Justice of the
No Action Taken in Teagarden Case
San Antonio police made no action Wednesday in the Teagarden case. Bruce W. Teagarden, attorney, was arrested by Officer Welden Cockrell and booked. released later. The blotter shows a charge for driving an automobile while intoxicated and a substituted charge of negligent collision. The case proceeds in Corporation Court per clerk Allrofl Callaghan.
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San Antonio
Corporation Court
Allrofl
Callaghan
Fort Sam Third in Regimental Rifle Team Matches
Fort Sam unit reports the Ninth Infantry rifle team placed third in regimental team matches at Camp Perry Ohio. The squad led by Capt W C Saffatrans included Sergeants Lallie W Fish Bax W Link August Runge Joseph Baldwin and Corp Oddis L Lowe posting 59 points of 100.
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Fort Sam Fuust
Camp Perry
Ohio
Wade
City Hears Applicants for Public Defender Post
Men and women submitted applications for the city public defender position to Mayor G Quin on Wednesday after council approval. The mayor indicated the council has yet to decide whether to hire another attorney or reuse an existing city staff attorney.
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Suen
City, Ball
G. Quin
Amon
Wity
WPA to Start Six Projects in Tokss Counties
The WPA will begin six immediate projects in Tokss and six counties with 232 men moved from relief to work. Federal funds of 3428.80 will be matched by 24939.91 from the county. total employed on WPA projects rises to 6469. The effort marks a substantial expansion of relief to work programs.
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WPA
Tokss
Anmomcest Wedsne
Federal
Lund
WEA
Imperial Tapantsa Officers Study at Randolph and Kelly
Eight officers of the Imperial Tapantsa army will attend corps primary and advanced living schools at Randolph and Kelly on November 7. They include Maj. Gen. S. Tha, Lt Cols Bakupuchi and Owafa, Majors Ye horawa Kimura Kanda Ima Raha and Eoglycer B Malia.
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Imperial Tapantsa Army
Alr Corps
Randolph
Kelly
Tihey
S. Tha
Bakupuchi
T. Owafa
Horawa
Kimura
Kanda
Ima
Raha
Eoglycer
Malia
Wright Plans Survey Check On Texas Firemen Law
Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright dispatched his secretary to survey about a third to a quarter of the state's cities to see how they comply with a new regulatory law governing firemen and policemen. Wright aims to gather concrete information on how other cities handle the six day week and vacation provisions amid concerns over costs and staffing. The inquiry follows criticism from State Legislator J Franklin Spears who accused Wright of being the daily commissioner in the state who openly violated provisions.
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Texas
Fire and Poller
Phil Wright
G. Gerriga
Wright
J. Franklin Spears
Wodnes
Pright
Water Works Tax Demand Angers Oghool Board
President Menefee leads bid to place San Antonio water works on city tax rolls amid past due taxes claimed at 450000 over ten years. He cites $3404900 in interest and asserts the city owes 7800000 for the works but has paid only 80000. water trustees allegedly grant free water to officials, while the board plans to fight taxes and push funding from consumers if needed.
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Board of Education
Mensfee Wedhenday
Locourt
Ign
Fan San Antonie
Menetee
Honda
Waterworks Board
Fied
Menefee
Water Board
Menefer
Goeth
South Side
Safety drive targets San Antonio schools with Hickox visit
Colonel Hickox and Mrs. Hickox lead a nationwide road safety campaign in San Antonio public schools. They will visit 28 elementary schools this fortnight, enlisting students in the Stay On the Sidewalk club with over 9 000 members in 39 states. Membership cards will be issued and adults urged to adopt the Children should be seen and heard slogan for safer streets.
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San Antonio
Art B. Hickox
Art- Sadett
Ue Board of Educcation
Mekox
Travis
Austin
Eleanor Brackenridge
Agnes Cattin
Woodlawn
Rezcon Hi
Bowie
Margil
Hood
Crockett
Naverro
Collins Gardens
Briscor
Smith
Hillcrest
Fannin
Bonham
Jamar Fhiert
Whch
S!ional
Hickaxe 15
Schol
Hickox
Legion Post Installs Officers
New officers of the American Legion Business and Professional Men’s post were installed after ceremonies led by Fred E. Young department adjutant. Officers include Ross R. Colle commander J G Hall first vice commander Ralph H. Durker second vice commander F Goude adjutant Maren W Keller finance officer Henry Lee Taxlor judge advocate H Williams chaplain Chris Emmett historian and R X Brewer sergeant at arms. The executive committee members are Andrew Dilworth Chess V Birkhead Raymond Phelps J Hollers W H Ravgis Ray Marchall Lee Brower J A Rowe A B Crawser Tom Portwood C Ray Davis and L W Bentot.
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American Legion
Fred E. Young
Ross R. Colle
Coen~ Mander
J. G. Hall
Ralph H. Durker
F Goude
Maren W. Keller
Henry Lee Taxlor
H. Willams
Chaptain
Chris Emmett
R. x. Brewer
Park Service Chief Studies S A Project
T Hagen director of the western division of the historical sites and buildings branch of the national park service visited San Antonio on Wednesday to confer with Congressman Maury Maverick about creating a national park for the missions. He will aid the San Antonio Conservation genfely Catholic church and Bexar county in coordinating restoration work on San Jose Mission.
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Park Service
S. A
T. Hagen
Natonal Park Service
San Antonio
Maury Maverick
Hagen
Sheriff reorganizes staff after teleassault beating cases
Sheriff Albert W West Jr completes staff reorganization due to teleassault incident involving deputies. New deputies include J E Buddy Turk a veteran peace officer and state veneer, Mark Ferguson a former coach turned deputy, and others Lawrence Millard Jack Male and GG Fritsch. Fritsch begins October 1.
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Buddy" Turk
Mark H. Ferguson
Gredey
Gaunty
Thomas E. Abbott Jr
Othet
Lawrence Millard
Jack
Fritsch
City to Hire Three Crews for Sewer Project Plans
City officials announced on Wednesday that three engineering crews will prepare final plans for sanitation and sewer projects. If WPA funding is granted, the city would receive about 4.9 million dollars for the project, with Commissioner Paul Steftter noting WPA assurances that the first city to submit plans will be first to receive funding.
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C. K. Quin
Paul Steftter
San Antonio elects keep depository and public defender posts
City and county voters approved the depository amendment and the creation of a Public Defender position while defeating the salary cut for Mayor Quin and four commissioners. Official canvass showed 13,283 votes cast with the results. City officials plan to re advertise bids for a city depository as approved.
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San Antonio
Depository
K. Quin
Mm Corporation Court
Mathina
Quiry
SGN
Brecingls
Duesday
Quin
New North Side School Approved
The school board Wednesday approved plans for a new $200,000 junior school in the northwest city section. Architects’ plans were ordered sent to PWA headquarters in Fort Worth for approval. Bids will be asked. The site is bounded by Mulberry and Hulachg avenues and Lal and Runynatin boulevards. Total cost includes $185,001 for construction and the rest for equipment.
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Wedesday
PWA
Fort, Worth
Mulberry and
Hulachg
Lal and Runynatin
Tarrant Car Toll Is Boosted to 65
Four persons were killed and one critically injured in two traffic wrecks in Frant county last night increasing the county toll for 1835 to a total of.
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Port Worth
Furnished Apartments and Rooms For Rent Listing
Weekly rates listed for furnished apartments and rooms at multiple San Pedro and Denver areas. Notes mention varying rents from 25 to 250 weekly with utilities or fees. incomplete entries and several garbled lines.
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Eliemsarg
Rhian. Ek
Willer
Cenar
Denver
Buimone
Bailey
Aluntracs
Eimonth
Ada San Pedro
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