Burglars Hit Two Businesses and a Home in Austin
In Austin Saturday night and Sunday morning burglars struck three targets. Willis Gibbs reported a break in at Soldiers Inn 605 Sabine between 4 and 5 am with about 30 in nickels stolen from a marble table. Kinser real estate office at 610 Brazos was entered by breaking a window with several items taken. Richard V. Gann reported a break in at his home on 2203 Holly Street, with a leather billfold and a suit stolen and valuables and papers removed.
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Austin
Willis Gibbs
Soldiers Inn
Sabine
S. P. Kinser
Cochran-Kinser-Hewlett-Moyer
Brazos
Richard V. Gann
Holly Street
Gold Star Mothers Plan Christmas Party
Members of the Austin chapter of the Gold Star Mothers Club will hold their annual Christmas party Tuesday night at the home of Mrs Dc A Rhemann 1607 Alta Vista Gifts will be exchanged by the club members carols sung games played and refreshments served.
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Austin
The
Gold Star Mothers Club
Dc. A. Rhemann
Alta Vista
Fredericksburg Garden Group Christmas Exhibit Success
The Fredericksburg Garden Club held its annual Christmas decorations exhibit drawing large attendance. Highlights included a Nativity Scene crafted by Sister M. Anselma and numerous award winners across categories such as outdoor sprays wreaths centerpieces and commercial displays with judges and a detailed program of readings and carols.
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Fredericksburg
Waldine McDougall
F. J. Maiers
Curtis Cameron
Nolan
Billy Klier
Mesdames
E. H. Riley
D. J. Hoerster
Robert Blum
Gladys Satterwhite
Max O. Reinbach
J. Hardin Perry
Walter Kolmeier
Arthur Ahrens
Emma Borchers
Alex Henke
Reinhold Tatsch
Otto Mintel
Dora Gott
Alfred Neffendorf
Emil Riley
I. G. Wehmeyer
W. H. Schaefer
Walter Knoche
Ben Klostermann
Martin Tewes
Amanda Miller
Robert Reissig
Edward Krauskopf
R. P. Smith
Louise Rummler
Arthur Houy
Ludwig Flower Shop
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
M. Anselma
St. Mary’s High School
William Evans Rites Scheduled
Funeral services for 80 year old William Augustus Evans are set for Monday at 3 30 p m at Cook Funeral Home. He died Saturday afternoon in a local hospital and leaves four children and two stepdaughters. Burial at Memorial Park.
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William Augustus
Gus) Evans
Cook Funeral
Evan
Captain Alfred Evans
Texas
Evans
King’s Mountain
Elizabeth Serilda Evans
Salado
Holland
Bell County
Austin
Kathleen Evans Houston
Houston
W. A
Gus) Evans Jr
Bandera
Marion Law Evans
Santa Fe
N. M
Herbert Evans
Los Angeles
Gladys Bryant
Ruth Monk
Haquston
Ith Memorial Park
Lee R. Walker
Northside
Church of Christ
Memorial Park
Hyltin Funeral Home
Jess Hall
C. L. Gamble
Air Force Sends World Gift Flight to Berlin Flier Families
Worldwide Yuletide gift exchange organized by Air Force General Vandenberg at Brookley AFB mobilizes planes from Germany Panama Puerto Rico Japan and Alaska. First Lieutenant Fred Froelich navigator of a forced down transport recalls 38 hour two life raft ordeal and the gifts lost at sea.
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Mobile
Ala
Pacific
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Free World
Germany
Panama
Puerto Rico
Japan
Alaska
Brook
Probers Visit Competing Front in Costa Rica
A three member Organization of American States commission visited the Costa Rican front in Northwestern Costa Rica to probe charges of a recent invasion from Nicaragua. They flew over La Cruz and Liberia and met with Major Ludwig Starke and others near the government line.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Organization of American States
Nicaragua
la Cruz
Liberia
Ludwig Starke
Rafael A. Calderon Guardia
Anastasio Somoza
el Hacha
el Ammo
Commission
Paul C. Daniels
United States
Luis Quintanilla
Mexico
Austin Negro Shot to Death
A 22 year old Austin man, Freddie Haskell, was shot by Patrolman William N Walton during an attempted auto theft escape. Haskell died at Brackenridge Hospital at 2 40 a m as the inquest verdict was withheld while investigators complete the case.
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Austin
Freddie Haskell
State Hospital
Brackenridge Hospital
William N
Bill) Walton
Justice of the Peace
Frank W. McBee
Haskell
New Mad Dog Found But Danger Doubted
The State Health Department confirmed a dog at 511 Texas Avenue was rabid after three days of observation. Dr. H. M. Strangler supervised the dog until its death. Owners said the blond cocker spaniel was penned up closely and doubted any other dogs were bitten.
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Austin
State Health Department
Texas Avenue
H. M. Strangler
Classified Rates and Deadlines for Two Papers
Advertisement rules for two-paper rate, 15 word minimum, word counts, and deadlines. Insertion timing, commission handling, blind ads, and box number charges noted. Classified display restrictions and office hours include daily 8 am to 6 pm. American Statesman context at Seventh and Colorado.
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Evening Statesman
the American Statesman
Seventh
Colorado
Automobiles for Sale and Cheerful Classified Bargains
Auto listings include a 1942 Ford Deluxe Tudor with motor, heater, seat covers and five tires for 1000 dollars from the original owner. Also offered is a 1937 four door Plymouth and a 1941 Town and Country Chrysler with air ride tires radio and heater, all at bargain prices.
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Santa
Avenue F
Kew
Dodge
Chrysler
Red River Street
Cars and odds and ends for sale at Nash Co listings
Classified ad roundup of used cars with radios heaters and options from 1940 to 1949 including 1941 Ford 1946 Nash Ambassador 1942 Studebaker 1948 Mercury 1949 Mercury and more. Contact P K Williams Nash Co Congress at Second phone 8 4688 and other listed numbers for details or trades.
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P. K. Williams Nash Co
Congress
Late 1947 Crosley For Sale In Round Rock Ad
Crosley good as new with 650 price. Motor excellent. 1937 Ford in perfect condition with new paint and 1938 Ford motor. Location Rt. 2 Round Rock near Fred Anderson dorm. Rebuilt motor less than 1 000 miles. New white tires and seat covers. Spot light R H. Reconditioned throughout four blocks west of Chicken ack.
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Briar St
Becker
Austin
Crosley
FORD
Ford Motor
Rt. 2
Round Rock
Fred Anderson
Dor
R&h
Avors
Chickenack
1942 Chevrolet Tudor for sale with new motor
Austin car listing offers a 1942 Chevrolet Tudor in excellent condition with a new motor and clean body for 995 dollars. Also advertised is a 1934 V8 two door sedan for 125 dollars and a small steel trailer for 50 dollars. Speed Garage Bastrop Highway 20231 promotes a lot of clean local cars at low prices and notes 1947 models down to 1934 models with buying now saving.
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Austin Car
Bastrop Highway
Studebaker
Three Injured In Auto Wreck In Duval Street Crash
A 38 year old mother Mrs Carl Edward Bock and her two daughters Carolyn 10 and Carol Sue 5 were injured Sunday at 2 15 pm in a collision on the 3300 block of Duval. Mrs Bock was hospitalized with a fracture to her upper left arm. The other car owner Mrs Joe Dunlap 202 East 33rd was parked. The Bock car traveled 38 feet after impact as police say she swerved to avoid a car coming at her on the wrong side of the street.
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Carl Edward Bock
Bowman Road
Seton Hospital
Carolyn Bock
Carol Sue Bock
Duval
Bock
Joe Dunlap
East 33Rd
Dunlap
Rain Is Formed By Condensation In Cloud
Rain forms when moisture in a cloud condenses further causing droplets to grow and fall as precipitation. The description notes condensation as the key step producing rainfall.
Private buyer seeks good clean car 1939 to 1949
Want to buy your used car from private parties in West South Nueces area. Cash for your used car. Howard Kuhlman authorized Lincoln dealer. Austin Texas. Phone numbers 2-9736 and 8-9346.
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Howard Kuhlman
West
Lawrence Sedberry
Georgetown
Route 2
Covert Automobile CO
Buick
A. A. West Sud
Nueces
Pares
West Sth
Nueces Et
Austin
Texas
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Florist
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William A. Teague
E. L. Sparks
Horace Shelton
Werner Stahl
Oakwood Cemetery
Yale Gift Flight
Froelich
Probers
Fighting Front
Ford Radio
NASH
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Hemphill
Oldsmobile
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Church St
Georgetow
Chevrolet
Peck’s Auto Sales
Ford Tudor
Swearingen-Armstrong
Ist and
Look
Woody
Derby Tucker Sales Inc
Lamar Ph
W. R. Clark
Ceavertiile
Enorrous
Clark’s
Mercury
Packard
Sala
Mercury Club Cpe
Ramsey
E. Ltd
Plymouth Tudor
UTOS
Merry
Jack Stableford
Pontiac
Stude
Olds
5Th
Guadalupe Ph
Winkley Auto CO
Harvey Henderson
Cb” Smith Motors
Plymouth
Austin, Texas
Travis Motor Exchange
John H. Escott
East End Lumber CO
Challstrom Mfg. CO
Wilson
Hunter DeGress Co. A. Armacost
Derby Tucker
Lamar
Navasota Street
University Motors
Bay
Fred C. Youne
Bill Seiders
Harold R. Linville
Lamar Bird
Fano
Warner
Speed
A. Ahers
Sanchez
Smithville Courts
Smithville
Red River
Wonder
Green Carpenter Ter
Selis
Hicks Trailer Sales
South Congress
San Antonio Hwy
Wilk
ROUSE
Bank Pate
Lockhart
Winkley Automobile CO
East 2Nd Ph
Auto Service
Austin Welding and
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