Dedication of OA to Seguin Highway Opens Border Road
Prominent Bexar and Guadalupe officials and hundreds of guests gather at the Cibolo creek boundary line on September 27 for the dedication of the San Antonio Seguin highway. A state highway commissioner member dedicates the road with a Seguin Chamber reception to follow at Poplar Beach camp with 1500 guests, barbecue and dance. The new highway, built since 1932, links San Antonio and Seguin with caliche bases and drains, about 40 feet wide, crossing the Guadalupe river near the hydro plant. State highway J A 2 is praised as one of the South’s best roads.
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Bexar
Guadalupe County
Cibolo Creek
Thien San Antonio-Seguin
State Highway Commission
Seguin
State Highway Department
Hoghway
San Antonio
Guadalupe
Bexar County
Plans Made for Beeville Fair in Bee County
Beeville, Sept. 23. Directors of the Bee County Fair association were finalizing plans for the annual Bee County fair to be held here September 29 and 30.
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Bee County Fair Association
Bastrop U D C Elects Officers
Bastrop chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy elected new officers. Mrs J E Haines was named president with Mrs A M Oldfield as first vice president and Mrs C J Hubbard as second vice president. Other officers include Mrs R A Myers recording secretary Mrs W B Randsome corresponding secretary Mrs Mary Jane Gill recorder of crosses and registrar Mrs Owen Chalmers treasurer and Mrs Eva Darling historian.
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Bastrop U. D.C
Bastrop
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. E. Haines
A. M. Oldfield
C. J. Hubbard
R. A. Myers
W. B. Randsome
Mary Jane Gill
Owen Chalmers
Eva Darling
Holy Rosary Observance at Open Pit Mass
The rosary feast will be held Sunday at 10 am in the open pit beside Our Lady of Sorrows church with two prelates and many clergy officiating. His Excellency Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores will celebrate the 8 o clock mass in the parish church and distribute communion to the Rosary confraternity, Altar Society and faithful. A solemn profession follows the field mass, with bishops, regular and secular clergy, parish societies, Knights of Columbus, ROTC, and laymen taking part.
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Our Lady of Sorrows
Leoparda Ruiz Y Flores
Mexico
Imass
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Altar Society
Knights of Columbus
R. O. T. C. of &J. Mary's University
Laymon
Presbytery Names A. M. Todd Moderator At Harper Meeting
The Rev. J. M. Todd, pastor of Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church in San Antonio, was named moderator of the Austin Presbytery at the semiannual Harper Texas meeting this week. He was also named chairman for national missions, with 55 attendees including Rev. M. P. Elder Rev. Todd and Rev. B. A. Hodges of Waxahachie, field representative of the board of Christian education. Delegates to the annual Texas Synod to be held in Benton on October 5 were Rev. Todd, Rev. Thon T. Jones, Rev. Lacy Sims, PP. Aindelang, and Ignacio Hernandez.
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Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church
Austin
Harper
Texas
Ational Missions
M. P. Elder
Todd
B. A. Hodges
Waxahr Chig
Board of Christian Education
San Antonicas
Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church
Benton
Thon T. Jones
Lacy Sims
Aindelang An Ignacio Hernandez
Pyorrhez Trench Mouth Cure Guarantees Relief
An ad promises relief from pyorrhea or trench mouth with a money back offer. It claims dentists endorse the product and urges readers to try it for complete gum and tooth health, noting nationwide endorsements and refunds. The address given is in Los Angeles California.
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Furia
Ment
Ann
Tina Wide
Las Angeles
Cal
United States Ends August With Unfavorable Trade Balance
The Commerce Department reports August imports at 155,000,000 and exports at 131,000,100, yielding a trade deficit of 24,000,000, the largest since 1926. Exports rose 29,004,000 from August 1932 and were among the year's highest except July, while imports reached a monthly peak since October 1931. Light Classified ads promote business opportunities in San Antonio.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Commerce Department
San Antonio
San Antonio Builders Urge Staged Federal Building
San Antonio builders urged the treasury department in Washington to stagger the new federal building project worth about 2 million dollars. They say staged construction could start work for hundreds within the next month or six weeks. R W Archer of the Builders' Exchange noted some local firms have sent the request as Ralph Cameron, the building architect, received authority to proceed with final plans. Construction is expected to take about 18 months.
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San Antonio
Treasury Department
Washington
Federal
R. W. Archer
Gonzales Rate Is Set at 1.50 for Current Year
Gonzales city council fixed the current year's tax rate at 1.50 an increase of 8 cents from last year. The adopted budget totals 36,415 and plans estimate 200 to 300 workers will gain employment during the project. The council sought approval to seek bids for wrecking the present building with work to start in four to six weeks and foundation plans ready after demolition.
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Gonzales
Terad
Treasury Department
Cameron
Archer
Dallas Milk Prices After Washington Pause
Dallas Sept 23 A confusing milk price scene awaits word from Washington state agriculture chief J McDonald. Retail milk had stalled since a prior agreement boosted prices, while ice stations and cash and carry outlets cut quart prices by one cent to seven. Plants claimed most of the rise stayed with producers as sales fell amid the higher price.
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Washington
J. &. McDonald
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