Witnesses Describe Free Poll Taxes in Bexar County Inquiry
Testimony showed two men and a former city detective securing poll taxes at a downtown hotel last January. The hearing in Justice Holmes court continued, with Morris Johnson stating receipts possibly bore an age of 25 and recounting police involvement. Subpoenas were issued for county officials and a clerk, while testimony on the tax issuance method proceeded.
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Bexar
Veace
Robert Holmes’ Court
Morris Johnson
Wennestay Noon
Maurice Totlrite Weer
Johnson
Sap Antonio Site
Inburon
Robert Whiteler
Tas
Poe
de- Johnson
Jouneon
Dev Dewhurst
County Commuriones’ Court
Loraine Miller
Montag
Cred Walter
Robert Wir
J. A. Lancaster
Lancaster
Norwood luncheon honors bridal party and visitors
Mrs Dal 1 Dewar hosted a luncheon at her Norwood home in admiration of Milizabeth Walker brid elect and the bridal party. Houston guests Dr and Mr Jirant B Harrison plan to reside in San Antonio. Congregational church at Presa and Carolina gains a new leader. Mrs Green of Timoks returns from Haven Conn with son Edward C Greer Jr’s Valequis Marjorie school and others. Denham school PTA plans first meeting and fall garden fete. Mrs Ponder and son Russell tour Tacoma and Canada. Sewanee awaits. Mrs De Lesileruier and Mrs Cunningham visit Falfurrias. Mrs Rose hosts Port Sac Houston luncheon for Miss Mer Puller of San Yre?co and Lt. Tanda.
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Dal 1
Dewar
Norwood
Milizabeth Walker
Jirant B. Harrison
Houston
San Antonia
Viergreen
Presa
Carolina
Ee Ce Green
Stax Green
Timoks
Bug
Haven
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Edward C. Greer Jr
Valequis Juve
Bors
Moya
Ariz
Green
Lull
Pere Avenue
Mro
Mere
A. Ponder
Russell Wonder
Vireria Pendow
Tacoma
Weed
Canada
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Sewanee
Tenn
Dp. de Lesileruier
S. P. Cunningham
Falfurrias
W. L. Rose
Capinis Even
Port Sac Houston
Ber
Mer Puller
San Yreoneisco
Lietenan
G. Howerd
Griftis
Camp Normosle
Mes. Chriffis
Officers Club
W. Jones
Hoa
Dreshnek
TR. Styor
EL FL Eaing
Miss Dalzell
New York
Campmele
Walle
Iain
Mes
Fort. Rose
Cecile Jussewie
Mewtenant
Nite Talbot
Firmeonant
Th Fa. Meeden
Fort Sam I Houstans Gaplain
As Fischer
Antonis
Yount
Af Kranks
Touatan
Teray
Re-enters University as Lucy Monkhouse Joins Texas U
Miss Lucy Monkhouse, daughter of Mrs. Bessie Monkhouse, re-enters Texas University as a Zeta Tau Alpha. The item notes social engagements and campus life including bridge luncheons, weddings, and visits, with references to various local families and events, reflecting a lively prewar or mid-century college- society chronicle.
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Lucy Monkhouse
Bessie Monkhouse
Texas University
Zeta Tau Alpha
Local club notices and wartime social events in New Lenina
Readable items detail sorority officers, church meetings, school activities, and social events in Fort Sam Houston and nearby towns. Highlights include Yamesoue sorority officers, St Joseph’s academy clubs, Luther League gatherings, a Federations luncheon, a Camp Norman birthday surprise, and bridge and bunco parties with military families and local residents attending through the week.
Guards Kill Italian Workman at Jugoslav Frontier
Dispatches from Gorre on the Italian Jugoslavian frontier report that an Italian workman named Zmcer attempted to cross the border. Frontier guards fired warning shots and killed him, fueling tensions between Italy and Jugoslavia.
Legion to view war dead painting at Oklahoma Capitol
National Legion convention chair Nat M. Washer says a rural Oklahoma war dead painting will be exhibited at the state capitol and later shown at the Alamo Mining convention on Oct 22, highlighting local memorial art and Legion activities.
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Legion
Oklahoma
Alamo
Nat M. Washer
General Legion
Legion rodeo seat sale opens Sept 26 in San Antonio
Advance sale of the state rodeo championship will feature entertainment programs of the American Legion. The event at San Antonio Gel runs September 3 to 12 and opens September 20, according to Philip Stapp, general convention director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Rodeo
America Legion Naional
San Antonio
Philip Stapp
Smith Brothers win West Texas pipe line contract
TIGUSTON. Sem, 10.-IF-fiens ern contract for the entire West Texan pipe bine system of the Pesan Dine Line company has been let to Smith Traihers, Tre, of Dallas.
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Tiguston
West Texan
Pesan Dine Line
Smith Traihers, Tre
Dallar
Troutz Chosen as Assistant Principal at Draekminidie High
Clifford Troutz, long time Draekminidie Senior School drawing teacher and veteran in the local system, was elected principal by the board of education and assumed duties after approval. Board members Tony, Mie recut, and others supported him. several members opposed citing concerns about experience.
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Clifford
Trome
Draekminidie
Welntndaz
Board of
Educacion
Loig
Frank Fioheess
Charles Wynne
Ile O. Fitzhugh
Prats Nal Mondames
Vaylor
Etheridge and associates outline city growth plans
Tom Etheridge Jr. and others spoke at a meeting of the Colored Husiners Memos Association Nurses Day, detailing aims to promote agricultural, industrial, financial, and general living conditions of negroes. State president Mice and general manager Glow outlined the organization’s purpose, with speakers Warren Roller Mocrit and Landry also present.
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San Antonio
Tom Ferheridge Ar
Thausher Af Cou
Colorel Husiners
Dar
Bony Chareh
Glow. Mice
J. W. Warren
I. J. Roller
J. D. Mocrit
Mra MM
We Landry
Lightfoot Reports for Duty at Fort Sill After Leave
Lieutenant F A Lightfoot of the Fifteenth Field Artillery checked out at Fort Sara Houston on Wednesday and will report to Fort Sill for duty at the end of a one month leave. Also notice that Dr Nesbit has resumed his practice at the Medical and Wig.
Passengers Hurt in England Rail Disaster Report
London reports a train crash near Charing Cross when a car derailed into buffers. Three coaches telescoped into the second car injuring several workers and passengers. Rescuers freed trapped victims as windows broke and air was filled with dust.
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England
London
Crisfor
Charing Croan
Etulion
Haven Pranshel
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