Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-22
new DRIVE FOR
FUNDS TO START
Committee Raises $163S of
$1,000 Goal; Will Try
Again Monday

Broadcasting a new appeal for
FUNDS, John Tanning, chairman Of
the finance committee OF the July
4 celebration said Saturday that
approximately so business men OF
the city will begin a new drive Mon
day in Brownsville and Matamoros
to add to Sl638 already secured in
a canvass Of the city early this
week.
We started out TO raise $1,000 in
this campaign and thus far we have
collected less than one-fourth Of
that total. The merchants visited
have responded literally, but there
are many yet who We have not seen
and there also are many organiza-
tons we have not had the time TO
solicit, and we are sure they, too,
want to contribute" Tanning said.
we expect to visit these places
Monday. With the splendid pro-
gram being planned by the various
committees, we can't fail TO draw a
hugh crowd for the holiday, and the
citizens Of Brownsville are going 70
see that the program as advertised
IL COllDlGlG al GNEAI ACNaAA ~ va
tributing literally so that no part
OF the will be omitted for
lack OF funds with which to put II
on" Tanning declared, land with
that earnest belief in the civic
pride Of Brownsville citizens, we
are going out Monday to raise the
last dime of the amount pledged
the program committee"
Following are contributors to the
fund thus far and the amount Civ
en-: z. De la Cara SIS, w. @. Craig
SIS. Taylor Lumber Co. 10. Patteson
Motor Co. IS, Sanitary Fish Mar
ket SIS, Hicks Rubber Co. SIS, Stew
enson Motor Co. S25, Perl Bros. $50
M. L. Love IS, M. Shapiro S., Eureka
Cleaners SIS, Brownsville Tailoring
SIS. New Grape Bottling Co. IS, Ike
Club SIS, r. Crixell g. Company
SIS, George Walker S., Edelsteins'
s25, Model Shoe store $3.50. DR.. Law
renee IS, Nabor-Torres IS. West
BilD $40, Hightowers IS, Sherwood
Bishop IS, Cafferelli Bros. $40, Har-
vey Robinson Paint Co. SO. DR..
i ar IS, Faux g. Abney $40. Hous-
ton Cafe SIS. Batsell Wells SO. We'll
Ter Service Station IS. Queen Bar
Der Shop 81. r. McCheSney $50, Co
vacevich SIS. Cloetta Hdwr. Co. IS,
Jesse bennett $50, Frank Lopez SIS.
Aldridge & Hilcher IS, Works Bros.
B. o. $40, Works Bros. B. NJ. So,
Wood g. Dodd $40. O.. F. Bremen
IS, M. r. Hall IS. John Seaman $40.
Pate a. Dutro $40, /. Zarate IS, j.. G..
Penney company 500. Robert Ernst
SIS, e. Manatou SOS. z. j. Tucker SIS.
r. M. Bates SIS. o. c. Scnendel $3.50.
Otis w. Singer $40, "A. w. Bullock
$3.50, O. F. Thomas IS, r. A. Por-
ter SO, NJ. G. Brady SIS, A. K.
Black $40, Frontier Lbr. Co. 500,
Enrique Fernandez 81, Benito Lon
goria SIS, Edelsteins' S25. Geo. r.
Walker SIS, Grover Feed Store SIS.
Fausto Gutierrez IS, G. c. Green
$3.50. Garcia Gomez & Co. 50, ORR
entail Rug Co. $40, Coffee Shop s.,
Johnnie McCleary IS. Antonio Bar
reda SIS. r. l.. Lackner S., Interna-
tional Shoe Store SO. J. S. Spikes
SIS, Soils e. Drive IS. Calderoni $40,
Sam HughSton $40. w. B. Clint SIS,
Jimmie Lotus white Kitchen) $40,
Brownsville Herald $50, Amado Co
mez SO. j. T. Canales SO. Harry's
Cigar Store SIS. Davenport West &
Ransome $50, Rio Grande Tele-
phone Company SIS. w. o. Wash
ington $40. Mason Transfer COM
pany SOS, Cisneros Drug Store SIS,
q. w. bennett SIS. Rio Grande VAL
lev Gas Co. $40, Ainsworth & Col
Gin SO. Lone Star immigration
company 500. First National Bank
SIS. Merchants National Bank SIS,
State National Bank SIS. Texas
Bank & Trust Co. $50; Total 1888.