McAllen Daily Press (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 82, Ed. 1 Monday, April 5, 1926 Page: 4 of 4
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THEATRE
COLLEEN
nearei
this
cousins
glad
says that he Is
butt
and Mrs
will
nev
are
Norma Shearer
SHIPMENTS
Church Of The Nazarene
the
at the Mex
TUMMY
THE SIG
D GAS
Common Sente for
YOU WAi
You will
mente
them will preach at
COPENHAGEN, Aprfi 3.—For .tooth-
not clog your engine and
oils and grease will give you
YOU GET YOUR
Perkins
dawi
twlai
sere]
club will have a representation of
ten girls, the girls being chosen by
' age
ahd
been
WEDNEJDAi
THURSDAY
reach,
where
city J
returned yes-
West Texas,
the wild and
Misses Fristoe
Edinburg spent
guests in the H
wooly west and
to be back-.
national
Gilette ef
end as
and high gn
Farkln’ir’aul
At this services a “great many offi-
cials of the churoh will participate
and’ the ladies-urf- the Altar Society
are preparing to banquet the etitire
congregation in the school adjoining
the church.
>2,000 capital, good health, ami give
character references. o -
’ "S s dissapqint-
Our gasoline frill
Is, is at the
ling station.
“Dr. J. D. O’Connel
terday from a trip to
Was 26 years of
by hef husband
She . had 1
Mrs. Samuel Spears and Margaret
Hughes of San Benito arrived Fri-
day and" are guests of- Mrs. A. A.
Hughes. ' ‘ ;
ma Nelson of Harlingen, Misses Win!
fred Hasness,/Dorothy Alley and Mrs.
W. G. Sftewart of McAllen, Ruth King,
Marjorie Burg, Helen Duckworth and
Mrs. John Cardwell. ,
Mrs. Eliza-
yesterday afternoon
other lower Valley
WASHINGTON. April _3< (United
-Press).—Settlers who want to'start
Miss Frances Heenan, fifteen
years old, is the latest choice
of the millionaire Edward W.
Browning, of New York, in
Henderson, Texas,
following appropriate
Kreidlen Chapel in
and Elsie
the week
M. Fristoe home
The remains of George Richard
Uttinger, age 51, who diejl north .of
Alamo the last of the week, are at
the JCre^led Undertaking parlors. ?p.
McAllen, pending shipnient to the old
home in Lawrence, Kansas, for
burial. The deceased Is survived by
his wife, six ohildren and four grand-
children. ‘
HARLINGEN, Tex., April ». —
Vegetables loaded *rom this district
Friday April 2nd, and forwarded
from Harlingen Saturday, April 3,
BAD ^YES7 TRY CAMPHOR
For eye trouMe there is nothing
better than simple camphor,hydras-
ttx, -witehhasel, air, as jnatxed in
Lavoptik aye wash
mostmgtoiMsts BREAK
ferry starting law
WASHINGTON, April 3—(United-
Press)—Nearly all motorists are vio-
lating the law prohibiting the Start-
ing of englnass on *ferryboats before
“The Devil’s Circus
TwoReel .Comedy .. ---- Kinogram
MRS. ALMA WILSON
DIES AT SAN JUAN
METHODIST CHURCH EASTER
PROGRAM. GREATLY ENJOYED eye wash. One small hot-
The Easter program given at the tie helps‘any case sore, weak or th® tinned goods experts of Europe
McAllen Methodist Church at 8 o’clock ( strained eyes. Aluminum eye eup who had no coun e upon Mghsrik
last evening was indeed a treat those " free. Calvdrts Drug Store. compel en.
- *a'
vigatlon of the Department of Com-
merce, has found. :u ■ ... ‘
Within two .months after the law
went into effect last year, Inspectors
of the department reported 2,000
violations. Tryer concedes that some
violations f the law are ttnwillful
of Mexfco
Rev. E. W.
Pine street
place, 5'; La Ferfa, TP; MercedSid”l •
Weslaco. 13; Donna, 16; AlaYno, 5’
San Juan-2; ;• Pharr, 3; Edinburg,;!.^
McAllen. 6; Mission. 7; Ratcliff, 2;
Shary’and, 1; San Benito, 9; Olmito,
4; Barreda, 1. Brownsville, 4; SB4
RGV, 17; Sebastian, Totals to-
Rev. Sexton is con.-icbib-,] on,. of
the most f<>r< t-fnl orators in »j,. State
He lias ht-lil Mission ihi onr bout tin- jUni
State with w<Knri<■ rfit 1 m i <•< ••sj i
He has announced th<- following
subjects upon which he wiR Return
each evening: Tonight, “If the Dead If
Could Speak.’’
Tuesday evening: “The One Great’, rev.-GEO. F.'SEXTON
Important Announcement!
In keeping with the pro-
gressiveness of McAllen
and the Valley, The Palace
Theatre effective tomor-
row, Tuesday, April 6th,
will operate a continuous
performance DAILY from
1 P. M. to II P- M.
.Announcement - of the completion
ayacrene Was ipade this morning by
prose
turnl
peopl
hsret)
how
Kier of
Benito spent the week end with
and' Mrs. Sid Murray of “Concrete
Cove,”.
-Mrs R, .E, Hom, Mr, and
Ferry, and
beth Ewing spent
in Mercedes and
towns.
Want Real Farmers
For Federal Lands
Declares Secretary
John Reyes died yesterday at
home north of McAllen with
flu. He was 68 years,of age.
rial was made tn .the MeAllan rteme-
will be answered.
Catholics and non-catholics are
all invited to attend. *.
Mrs. E. V. Sprowl and her molfcer,
Mrs Seebold, of Mission were guests
of Mrs. Roy H, Hardin the last of
the week, -.1—-
Wednesday evening: "At the ta-ining to Cajjjolic faith and practice
Threshold of Eternity.”
Thursday ^evening: “The Stability
of the Republic.” »
Friday evening: “The Pope’ and
Our Allegiance.’
Saturday, evening: i“Do Catholics
Adore Statues of the Virgin Mary?”
He jgiM?dKaitemnces <that \a auestion
Announcement was made at the
services in the Sacred Heart Cath-
olic -Church—yesterday of the open-
ing of a Mission tonight at 7:30 o'-
clock by Rev. Geo. F. Sexton
t>. M. -J., of San Antonio, and con-
M —--
tinuing throughout the week, ser-
vices being held every evening at
7:3Q. Next Sunday the new church
will be dedicated by Bishop E. B.
Ledvina of Corpus Christi at 10:30 a.
someness and skilful seasoning, the
canned goods of the Soviet Republic
walked off with dine honorary diplo-
mas a> the International Exposi-
tion of the Canning Industry here. * i
* Thp triumph has greatly surprised
Manuel Rodriguez died 'at his home
at thV Edinburg .second lift Pump
Saturday and was buried in the local
■cemetery, . He. wks J58 years of age
and is survived by relatives reshT
ing there.
a dre
I's th
contea
ants.
the girls themsehes as the' owes -Rf
nearest representing the real spirit Mrs
of the organization.
Mrs. W. G. Stewart,, president of
(he District Board of the Y. W. C A,
gave a talk, the theme of which
was the promoting of a closer rela-
* Itionahip between the Girl Reserve
and the women, emphasizing the
Y W. C. A.
At the close of the meeting, the
guests were served with a three
Course luncheon, the table being at-
tractively decorated ,ln blue and
white, the colors of the Girl Re
serve. Place cams marked covers-
' for Misses Irene 'Hemme-KStheflnet Mrs. E. Eguia. spent _the
Melbert, and Mary Frances Haynes ! en(1 in Mercedes and attend-
of Mercedes, Misses Mildred Bergoon.(ed Easter services in Brownsville'yes
Janet Caldwell, Leia Hu?fman, Ruth-^ojflajt morning.
Musgrave, and Mrs. C. D. Eppright,
of Mission, Misses Hazel Stope, Vir-
ginia \Voigt, and Jessie King of Wes-
~ laco, Misses Dorothy Taite and Thel- He has been visiting
Inter-Club Council
Met here Saturday
There was a meeting of the Inter-
Club Council of the Girls Reserve
of the Valley held Saturday In their
club room in - the basement of the
High School, these meetings being
held the first. Saturday in each
tendance at the, sinrda?fr«Scho<S1 an<r
servidF held yesterday.' ' ‘
Rev. Dilley -also tahnounced that
the following distinguished visitors
would be in McAllen Tuesday and
Thursday nights. Rev, O. F. Hat-
field, district superintendent of the
Saif" Antonio district and -Rev. E. Y.
Davis, superintendent of the Mexican
wo*rk:~Dr. Scott, pastor of the first
San Antonio and-feturiled
month. Miss Mildred Bergoon pre-
sided, and Miss Irene Hearne, Valley
Y. W. C. A. Secretary, led the de-
votional and eave a talk on Easter,
Miss' Luella Tebbs of Kentucky
was the guest yesterday of Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley Ammerman, Miss*Tebbs
and Mr. Ammerman being
Attend.’ There
was such a crowd t'hdt jnany had to
be turned qway.
Miss Anna^West, who is director
rtf the -choir and had,charge of the
program,, indeed deserves great cre-
dit for her work. The class of tl e
program rendered speaks well of Miss
West's ability.
The trio from Mendelssohn’s
>> rpnrt-
stressing its significance. Special
emphasis was given to publicity and
recreation: 'Plans were mW
for the Conference to be held at the
Parker Club'House in La Feria
the coming week end, when' each
after be'-pajm^,^.
ing to Secretary •? Interior -Work.
.“Settlers .will be required to show
that they have had previous farm
experience and a sufficient amount
of available capital to tide them
over the earl/ years of develop-
ment,” Work said. This type or qua-
lified settler will have an opportunity
*IR MUL. BEfiAyJs,
. iri^rarnrs.” ■*
Examination of the settlers is also
planned to prevent speculators from
obtaining government land for future
- real estate transactions.
An examfnatlon board will -be ap-
pointed' by’ Work to select settlers
who- are most adapted to farm life.
Under present plans the prospective
homesteader must have at. least
ered and cawfbd a great deal of (a-'
vorable comment.
Evefy" numbeF on the program dis-
played exceptional talent and the
audience wap loud in their praise.
The following appeared is the pro-
gram: Rev. J. Grady Timmons, Mrs.
R. M. Bounds, Miss Frances Thomp-
son,' JI. ,K" Griffin. Mrs. Gradjj Tim-
mons, and the -entire choir. Mrs. Ray
J. Bentley was the acepmpahist and
afl . was under the direction of Miss
Anna Werft
general' superintendent
and South America and
Wepsr pastor, of The -
church in San Antonio.
Dr. Sdott will preach
lean Methodist church in a great
union Mexican meeting on Tuesday
night, April *8th, the rest of the preach
ers being at thq Church of th? Na-
zarene.
Then on Thursday night one rtf
Mexican
Methodist church and the rest at the
Nksarene.' > .*
The public is cordially invited to
attend these meetings.
The remains of Mrs. Alma Wilson,
wife of John Wilson of San Juan,
who died Friday, were shipped Satur-
day afternoon to
for interment,
services “at the
AIcAllen.
Tbd debased
an.d ii survived
two small vhiklren
in ilY health for some time, recently
coming to the - Valley with her_ hus-
band to make her home.
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McAllen Daily Press (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 82, Ed. 1 Monday, April 5, 1926, newspaper, April 5, 1926; McAllen, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1199421/m1/4/?q=%22Places+-+United+States+-+Texas+-+Hidalgo+County+-+McAllen%22: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McAllen Public Library.