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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
AWARDS MADE
in ART EXHIBIT
Prize Winners In Fair
AT Harlingen Are
Announced
Especial TO The Herald)

AoENtfat ~ HC IltIAA0
. HARLlNGEN, Dec. 4.-Announce-
Of awards in the art exhibit at
he he Valley Mid-Winter Fair are as
y. blows:
Class A-Drawing
Miss Mildred Finn. . firsts: Miss
. Mildred Finn. 8 seconds: Miss Mil
dred Finn. . thirds; Miss Lucille
Hooks ~,Edinburg, ] second.
Class B-Watercolor
Miss VI. {. Macdonald. Mission. l
first; Miss NJ. c. Macdonald. Mis-
sion. / second: Miss Mildred Finn.
Harrington. ! first: Mrs. A. l.. Downs,
Weslaco. / first; Miss Lucille Hooks.
Edinburg, l third; c. r. KoeniChaf.
San B%enito, ! third.
Class Coll
Miss NJ. c. Macdonald. Mission. .
firsts; Miss NJ. q. Macdonald. Mis-
sion, . seconds: Miss NJ. C. Macdon-
aid, Mission, | third: Miss Mildred
Finn, Harlingen. l first; Miss Mil
dred Finn. Harrington. . seconds:
Mrs. r. ". Terrell. Brownsville. 2
seconds; Mrs. Carrie NJ. Stewart,
Mercedes, 2 seconds; Mrs. Carrie NJ.
Stewart, Mercedes. l third: G.. r..
hONtAkNaAs Gan ItAlkNs rtfNlE.
Mrs. George r. Lochrc, Raymond
Vile. / second; Mrs. Daisy Stevenson,
] third; Mrs. Emma Wilson. Alamo.
/ second; Mrs c. f. Blankenship.
Mercedes. I third.
Class D--PasteI
Mrs. j. s. Sanders, La Feria, ! sec
ord; Mrs. G. u. Brown. Brownsville.
l second.
Class T-Handicrsft
G. r. Bell, Santa Rosa. / first. G.
p Bell. Santa Rosa. l second: q. T..
Bell. Santa Rosa, ] third: Mrs. Q. T..
Roots, San Benito. / second. basket:
Mrs. l.. r. Crockett. Mercedes. I
third, basket; Miss Mildred Finn.
Harlingen, / first, metal; Grace r..
Clarke, Edinhurg, / first; Grace r.
Clarke. Edinburg. l second; Mrs. r..
Ross Jones. La Feria. / first; Mrs.
r. Ross Jones. La Feria. ] second;
Mrs. George W. Bell, Harrington. 1
first, silk flowers; Mrs. j. NJ. Abel,
Brownsville, ! second; Miss Victoria
Trevino, San Benito. / first, dress:
Miss Lucille Hooks. Edinburg. l sec
ond, banner; Mrs. J.. II. Bee. Harlin-
gen, l third. home dress; Mrs. ID. r.
Worry, Harling1n, l first. crystal
uTCSHs l4Ec. ~ T.. WHY lAEtHa
/ third. crystal trees; Mrs. J. NJ.
Wade. Harrington. / first, dishes:
Mrs Carrie NJ. Stewart. Mercedes, ,
firsts; Mrs. Carrie NJ. Stewart. Mer-
cedes, / second. pillows: Edinburg
College. Edinburg. 3 firsts. pottery.
black print. tie-dye. vase; c. c. "a
tum, Harlingen, / second. plastic
art, lamp vase; Mrs. W. f. Moss,
Pharr, / first, leather; Mrs. c. A.
Macy, Harlingen. / first, Mrs. G
A. Macy, Harlingen, / second; Mrs.
A. l.. Downs. Weslaco. . second.
china plate and tankard.
Cash Prizes
Basketry-E. p. Bell. Santa Rosa,
LIST. $3.50; Mrs. o. T. Roots, San Be-
nito, end, S1.O0; Mrs. l.. +. Crockett,
Mercedes, Ord. soc
Pottery-Edinburg College, Edin-
burg. 1st, $3.50.
Photography cup TO Darlington
Studio.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
QUEEN THEATER TO BE
REOPENED IN McALLEN
(Snecial 10 The Herald

N1NHhA9 " Nv AAtAGAAf
McALLEN. Tex. Dec. ACCORD
ing 70 an announcement made by l..
y. Mason. ore Of the owners OF
the McAllen theaters. the Queen
theater which has been closed for
the past year will be re-opened with
in n short time.
". G. Palmer. architect for the
Dent Theaters. Inc. is in McAllen
comforting with Mr.. Mason with re-
gard to COMPLETELY remodeling the
theater. The work will be started
this week and according 70 present
plans a balcony will be added. Mr.
Mason said several new ideas in the
atcr construction will be incorpor-
ated in the remodeling. making the
Queen one Of the prettiest small
theaters in Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
SAN BENITO LIONS
BALL TO BE DEC. ia

SAN BENITO. Dec. 4.-The annual
Lions club charity ball in San Re-
nito will be held Thursday, Dec. l3,
1t was announced here BY members
Of the club. .
Harry Bartsch has been named
general chairman, and other COM
mittees are to be named to help in
handling the ball.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
2 FIRE A
TO SCHOOL IN N
Special 70 The HeraldN

|NNNNFHN " NWF HETHTUT
DONNA. Dec. 4-The junior high
school building. of the Donna public
schools, was made safe during the
Thanksgiving holidays by the install
lation Of two slide fire escapes. One
extends from each end room on the
second floor 70 the ground.
Several minor repairs were made
in the high school building.
The heating system was re-check-
ed throughout. and all the buildings
were renovated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
~ FIGHT RARIES

DALLAS. Tex, Dec. 4.-P1-The
number of persons taking the Pas
teur treatment for h~ydrophobia has
been swelled to SO with discovery
that a cat which bit four members
OF one family, was afflicted with
rabies. Recently 2s people bitten by
an infected dog started taking the
treatmen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
CROP PRIZES
AREAWARDED
Announcement Made
Winners in Fair
Displays

HARLINGEN, Dec. 4.-Announce-
men Of awards at the Valley Mid
winter Fair here in some horticultu-
raj division items and in the field
crop exhibit have been made as fol-
lows:
horticultural Division
Roselle-L. H. Crockett, Mercedes,
lst., blue ribbon; l.. X. Crockett,
Mercedes, End, red ribbon; +. II,
Edwards, Mercedes. Srd., white rib
bon.
Okra-Murray A. Godfrey, Harlin-
gen, lst., blue ribbon.
White Squash-Murray A. Godfrey,
Harrington, 1st., blue ribbon.
Sweet Peppers-Fred HOLMAN,
Donna, lst., blue ribbon; H. G.. Bur-
we'll, Harrington, End. red ribbon.
Cucumbers-R. G. Burwell, Harlin-
gen, lst., blue ribbon.
Yellow Squash-R. A. Yaws, Goose
Creek, Texas, 1st., blue ribbon.
Tomatoes-R. L. Reed, Donna, 1st.,
blue ribbon.
Egg Plant-L. w. Dillon. Donna,
1st., blue ribbon.
Snap Beans-O. L. Kerston, Donna,
1st., blue ribbon.
Field Crops
Best 10 Ears of Corn-I. B. Corns,
Harrington, LIST, $500; J.. T.. Clark,
La Feria. End, $500; Adm Wade,
Mercedes, 3rd.. s1.00.
Best Single Ear-E. c. Snow. San
Ia Rosa. lst., $500; Adm Wade,
Marnadnu ond 60 m. AIItp WaJn
Mercedes. 3rd., S1.00.
Pupmkin-Briggs, La Feria, lst.,
$500.
Peanuts. / PIT. j. Dudley, Jr.,
Santa Rosa, lst., $500.
Cotton 10 Bolls-I. Il. Corns, Har-
lingen. 1st., $500; +. a. McTyre, La
End. $500.
Cotton 2 Stalks-G. d. White,
Combes, lst., $500; @. ID. White
Combes, End, $500.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
Flu Hits Georgia
Before Big Game

ATHENS, Ca. Dec. 4.-iP-Seven
Varsity players ard two coaches Of
the University Of Georgia football
team were III today with influenza
four DAYS before the team is 70
meet their ancient rival. Georgia
Tech. at Atlanta. Doubt has been
generally EXPRESSED that n Of the
men will Be sufficiently recovered by
Saturday TO enter the game.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
AGENT LAUDS
COUNTYCLUBS
Cameron Scores Well
In Valley Mid
Winter Fair

SAN BENITO, Dec. cameron
county scored heavily In the home
demonstration department Of the
Valley Midwinter Fair. Miss Kate
Adele Hill, county home demonstra-
ton agent pointed out in going y
the list of winners.
Miss Hill praised the Just We
Neighbors club of Mercedes, win
ners of first prize in club exhibits,
declaring that the result of educa-
tional work and continued exhibit
ing is shown by this club, which
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-04
DEEP OIL FOIrND

GALVESTON. Dec. 4.-tP-Oii was
~rumbling out the top of a "ehoked"
pipe today from the deepest we'll
ever drilled in the High Island field
near here. The test "came in yes
terday with an estimated flow Of
5000 barrels a day on the Mars
McLean-Cade property.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
JURY RETURNS
II TRUE Bills
7 P~enitentiary SEN
fences Assessed In
Federal Court

A total OF II true bills were re-
turned BY the federal grand jury,
which convened Monday morning and
was discharged Tuesday evening.
having completed the work Of the
term.
The petit jury was impanelled
Tuesday morning, but trial Of jury
cases did not begin until Wednesday
morning, the court being occupied
Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday
morning in hearing pleas. Most Of
the defendants plead guilty and were
assessed the usual fines and jail
sentences.
Seven ~penitentiary sentences have
been assessed, all with the exception
Of one. being on liqu0E charges. "A
penitentiary sentence was melted out
to Manuel Cuellar. charged with en-
tering the United States after de-
p~ortation, the defendant receiving
n year in LeRvenworth. Alfredo
Adame was sentenced to two years
and Melchor Benavides and Pefro
Gomez received one year each on
liquor charges.
A number of the defendants were
before the court on Second and third
offenses. and received no leniency.
The court expects to complete the
major part of the criminal docket
Thursday and will probably recess
until Monday morning. Judge VIM.
II. Barrett expects to leave for Hous-
ton Thursday evening ard Judge J. G.
Hutcheson will arrive from Houston
Monday to complete the term.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
HOUSTON GOES
TO TOP PLACE
TEXASLOOP
Teams Forget Politics
And Pursue Flag in
Hot Battles; Bears
Beat Fl. Worth
nv The Associated Pressl

U~ndisturbed by politics, Texas
league teams yesterday continued
their chase for the pennant, and as a
result the Houston Bluffs today rested
on the top rung Of the ladder, Fort
Worth having been ousted by a loss
to the San Antonio Bears while Hous-
ton was downing the Dallas Steers.
The only other change in the stand
ing resulted when Shreveport best
ed Beaumont to crawl into sixth
place, the steers dropping to seventh.
The Houston Bluffs, home for a
lengthy stay. opened with a 5 10 l win
over the steers.
Dana Fillingim, pitching at home,
stopped the Fort Worth aggregation's
march for another pennant, letting
the Cats down with seven hits and one
run while the remainder of the San
Antonio Bears were getting IS hits
and IL runs off Burns, keck and
Walkup.
Tied at three all when they went
into the ninth inning, the Shreveport
Sports got away for four runs. enough
to win their game. At Beaumont
Hanses Of Beaumont, pinch hitting,
took z last shot for the Exporters
and slammed out a homer. but the
paths were clear ahead Of him.
Red Eldred, Wichita Falls, new
conner. in his first game with the
Spudders at Waco proved the stun
bling block. for two Cub pitchers and
got four hits out Of five trys, includ-
ing a home run. Steengrafe. although
tapped for IL safeties. kept them well
wrattarnd and Wnu u 70 n
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
HOUNDS PLAY
MISSION FOR
CROWN TODAY
San Benito Nine VIII
Open Game Series
In Up-V Valley Town;
At Home Tomorrow

MISSION, May 9.-San Benito's
Greyhound baseball team. glaring
t~hreateningly toward a Valley PEN
nant, arrived here shortly after noon
Wednesday for the first Of a three
game series with the local high
nine that will decide the scholastic
crown Of this section.
Both teams have not been defeated
this year and each boasts an impress
sive record OF wins over opponents In
their respective counties. Mission,
although defeated for the Valley
championship last year. has a long
string Of wins extending back over
many years, and Coach Cochran be-
lieves he has another winning COM
bination this season.
Each nine carries plenty Of hitting
strength and at least two dependable
twirlers, while their fielding records
are about on a par for the current
season.
Thursday the ball tossers return %
San Benito for the second game of
the series and the place for the third
game. If a third game is necessary,
will be decided later.
Following is the probable lineup
for the opening game:
San Benito: Adamson, G; p. Brady.
o; J.. Taylor. IS; J. Lebowits. ID;
Murphy, 2b; Horkman, 3b; Powell, II;
Roberts. Ct; and McWilliams, RI.
Mission: Flores, {; NJ. Chapa, p;
NJ. Cara, IS; E. Guerra, ID; MUIR
ply. 2b; Peck, 3b; S. Chapa, If;
Gomez, CT; and c. Remat, RI.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
Tennis Tourney
Gets Under Way
AT Junior High

Sixteen boys Of the Brownsville
junior high school paired off here
Wednesday morning in a spring ten
mis- tournament that will probably be
turned into an annual affair. J. W.
RED" Irvine. coach announced.
Eight sets Of singles were cardcd
during the morning. arc the second
round in the tourney viii be run of
IN the afternoon, Irvine declared.
Thursday the third round and semi
finals will be played and the finals
are scheduled 20 be played off Fri
day morning.
Winner Of the meet il 20 receive a
box Of tennis balls from the Batsell
and Wells sporting goods store.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09

III they flop three times they're
through" goes an old saying Of the
bleacherites, but
Fourth, not third time is charm
says Frank O'Doul Of the New York
Giants, and to back up his words he
plasters National league pitching
all over Gotham and vicinity.
Lefty O'Doul has set himself the
tough job of proving TO National
league fans that his first three aD-
pearanccs al the big time must not
be taken seriously. He means to
stick this time-and howl
The great work of Andy Cohen
around second base for the McGraw-
men drew most of the applause and
practically all the attention of Giant
fans in the early days Of the cur-
rent big league campaign. III the
fans had lifted their vision a little
and centered thei- gaze into the out
field they would have seen a sight
to gladden. their hearts.
There was Lefty O'Doul playing a
bang up game all over the grass. At
bat he has proven a tower Of strength
for the cause Of John McGraw. he
looks like the goods.
O'Doul's first trip to the big time
was in 1919 when the Yankees grab
bed him from the San Francisco
Seals and tried to make a major
league pitcher out of him.
But 0Doul didn't click. Back he
went in 1921 10 the coast to on
tinue his excellent career in the big
minor league there.
Came 1928 and another. chance for
Lefty. This time the Boston Red
Sox. remembering their great sue
cess with a fellow called George
Herman Ruth, tried TO make an out
fielder-pitcher out Of O'Doul. How
ever. the cmbination didn't work.
Once mere Lefty O'Doul made the
disheartening trek back to the West.
He hooked on with Salt Lake City.
The Bees stuck him in the outfield
and kept him there.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Lefty in
1926 but he didn't get much consid-
Grafton and found himself still a
minor league player when the 1927
season rolled around. He played
with Hollywood until the Seals got
him back.
Last year O'Doul shone like a high
ly polished diamond for his old club,
the San Francisco Seals. He was
second in league batting with a .37S
mark.
On top Of this O'Doul hit 80
homers and stole 40 bases. His all
around good work was so apparent
that he was named the leagues most
valuable player to his team.
Disregarding Lefty's earlier fail
ures John McGraw decided to give
the boy another chance and-here he
Is playing for the fourth time i'm
the big time and looking like a sure
shot to stick.
O'Doul is no longer a youngster.
lie 80 and that's pretty late in life
for a player trying to get on in the
big leagues. If he is ever going to
make good-now is the time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
WESTERNERS
DEFEAT EAST
in NATIONAL
Pirates Beat Giants;
! Cine Reds Defeat
Braves; Cubs Turn
Back Robin Crew

Thus far the first sast-west series
has served to bear out preseason
predictions that the National league
race of 1928 would develop into a
f~ree-for-all battle involving six or
more Of the eight clubs.
The New York Giants and Brook
lyn Robins went into the West with
n firm hold on first and second
place, respectively, chiefly because
Of cut-throat competition among the
western teams. Today the Giants
were still in first place although
sitting far from comfortably there,
and the Dodgers had dropped to the
fourth rung. Chicago, in sixth place,
was only a game and ~halfsbehind the
league leaders.
All four eastern clubs were beaten
yesterday.
The Giants invaded Forbes field
and dropped a 6 TO 5 decision 10 DON
lie Bush's Pittsburgh Pirates. Bur
leigh Grimes, traded by the Giants
for Vic Aldridge during the winter,
chalked up his fourth victory in six
starts. tanning seven men. Dutch
Henry was on the mound for the
Giants and might have carried the
verdict but for poor support.
The Cincinnati Reds took advan-
tags Of I'd Brandt's wildness to score
a 7 TO ? win over the Boston Braves.
The Reds Tailed four runs in the
sixth on two hits and five passes.
Hughie Critz had a busy day, max
ing three hits, one a homer. and
handling eight changes in the field
without a bobble.
The Cubs ran their winning streak
70 four games by turning back the
Robins, 3 to 3, Percy Jones having
the edge on Jess Petty in a pitch
ing duel. Xxi Cuyler. injured hand
and all, returned to the Cub lineup
and drove in two uns
Six Philadelphia hurlers were
subjected to n barrage of st. Louis
hits and the Cardinals won, Is TO 4.
Highs homer with one On in the
fifth was the high spot Of the
Cards batting attack.
Over IN the American league, the
New York Yankees suffered their
second shutout Of the year as Geo.
Uhle pitched the Cleveland Indians
to a 8 to 0 victory. Uhle gave up
four hits and completely silenced the
hats of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
The Athletics moved up to within
two games OF the leaders by nosing
out the ST. Louis Browns at Phila-
delphia. 4 10 3. Cbb scored the win
ming run in the seventh on Joe
Hauser's safe hit.
A four-hit pitching masterpiece by
I'd Morris. carried the Boston Red
Sox past the Chicago White Sox, 8
10 I. and out of the cellar. The Sox,
losing their seventh straight game,
dropped into last place.
Marberry and Lisenbe were pound
cd for IA hits by the Detroit Tigers
in Washington's overwhelming de-
feat at the capitol, IL to ?.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09

Houston 5, Dallas !.
San Antonio II, Fort Worth ]
Wichita Falls 2. Waco 3.
Shreveport z, Beaumont =.
Wednesdays Schedule
Dallas nc Houston.
Shreveport Mt Beaumont.
wichita Falls at Waco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
HOW LEADERS
ARE STANDING

National
Batting-Grantham, Pirates, .466.
Runs-Frisch, Cards, %.
Runs batted in-Frisch, Cards, %.
Hits-Douthit, Cards, SO.
Doubles-Traynor, Pirates, II.
Triples-L. Waner, Pirates, 5.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Robins, s.
Stolen bases-Frisch, Cards. 3.
Pitching-Blake, Cubs; McWeeney,
won 3, lost o.
American
Batting-Kress, Browns, ASS.
Runs-Ruth, Yanks, 20.
Runs batted in-Meusel, Yanks, rs.
Hits-Manush, Browns, 35.
Doubles-Meusel, Yanks. 10.
Triples-Langford, Indians; Regain,
Red Sox, A.
Homers, Ruth. Yanks. 8.
Stolen bases-Barrett, White Sox,
5.
Pitching-Pipgras. Yanks, won 4,
lost q.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
CARDS WIN

HARL1NGEN. May S.-Harlingen
high school baseball team defeated
the junior college of EdinburS nine
hsra TuaaI3s afkarnaaa q IA O
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TUESDAYS Results

Pittsburgh 6, New York 5.
Cincinnati z. Boston 2.
Chicago 4, Brooklyn 3.
St. Louis Is, Philadelphia 4
Wednesdays Schedule
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Na-, Vel - psttshnrUh
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tup~dav'u Ra9uIfU

Cleveland 9, New York q.
Philadelphia a, st. Louis 2.
Boston s, Chicago i.
Detroit IL. Washington Q.
Wednesdays Schedule
St. Louis mt Philadelphia.
Chicago at Boston.
Detroit ut Washington.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
Bunionists Leave
For Last Point
In Hoosier State

LIGONIER, Ind, May 9.-(PD-C. q.
Pyle's caravan OF ~callouses logged
out Of here today toward Butler. Ind,
forty miles east, and the last control
point in Indiana.
Early Thursday morning the bun
ioneers will cross into Ohio and pro-
coed to Wauseon, where they will en-
camp for the night.
Peter Gavuzzi Of England, race
leader, Jagged Tuesday on the ~ mile
lap from Mishawaka. finishing in \
tie for thirteenth place with nine
other
Gusto Umek Of Italy was the pace
maker for the day, covering the dis
lance in 5:59:04.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
3 Men In Small
Boats Are Sought

NORFOLK, Va, May 9.-tPl-The
fate Of three men. who yesterday put
off from the American steamer Be-
throre in a small boat about three
miles off Virginia Beach in an effort
to rescue a shipmate who had been
washed overheard by "A wave. was I'M
known here today. Last reports said
the men were being tossed about in
n northeast gale while the man over
board got near enough TO the steamer
to be pulled on deck.
The Bethore herself reported at
one time that she was in need Of as
s~istance, but later said none was
necessary. She is loaded with IL 900
IONS of ore from Central America
and is bound for Baltimore.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
B. Y. P. u. Party
Catches Big Jew
Fish at Point

NLENNNNN " IL IINNNNIT
POINT ISABEL. May "a Jewish
weighing 125 pounds vas caught off
the Padre Island jetty by a y. Y. r. u.
fishing party from Primera. All
members Of the party claimed a part
in landing the big fish and all were
photographed beside Il.
The party inclded Rev ". r. Drury,
Rev. J. r. Petty and family, Will n.
DePrang. Elmer Spurrier and family,
q. a. Durham and family. Miss
Edna Stewart. Miss Beatrice Stewart.
Miss Ola Smith. Miss Fannie May
Hunt. Miss Dorothy Alton, Miss Lii
liam Spurrier. Delbert and Sterling
Ward. Howard Durham. Miss Clara
MCGEE and Miss Lenora Wright.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
Church Raising
Building Fund

SAN BENITO, May enhancing Of
a $4,000 church in San Benito is ex-
pected to be completed by the First
Church Of Christ congregation before
the end Of this week, il was a%nnounc-
ed today, and construction On the
building will start as soon as posi-
BILE.
The building is TO be located on a
site occupied by the present frame
church on the corner of Sam Hous-
ton boulevard and Hicks street.
The congregation already has rails
ed $1,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-09
Girl Bitten BY Wolf
In Harlingen Better
Especial to The Herald)

HARLINGEN. May Ruth Town
send, 7-year-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John ID. Townsend, is reported
practically recovered from wounds
in the arm received Sunday when
she was bitten by a wolf at the Har-
lingen o
The animal lunged against the
side Of his cage, and bit the child
in the arm, through the bars.