Deaths and Funerals in Texas Area Obituaries
Obituaries from Taylor to San Antonio list Mrs Fritz Brinkmeyer Sr 70 funeral at St Johns Lutheran Church Thrall burial in Taylor City Cemetery. Other notices include Herculano Gallegos and William H Codd deaths with church funerals and Riverside burial. Captain Fred Dickinson and Mrs John A Bird among memorials with services and burials scheduled in Caldwell Granger Fort Worth and Austin areas.
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Taylor
ANS
Fritz Brinkmeyer
Jacob Bleymaier
Cook Funeral Home
St. Austin’s Chapel
George Johnson
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Herculano Gallegos
Brushy
Frank Rios
Domingo Juarez
Tony Zepata
Angelo Cruz
John G. Estrada
Guadalupe Church
John A. Bird Taylor
John A. Bird
Granger
Shelby County
Tenn
W. E. Bird
Tichner
Ark
John W. Bird
Dallas
Cora Bird Kropp
Gilstrap Funeral Home
Baptist Church
L. G. Ramey
Granger City Cemetery
Adolph Polansky Taylor
Caldwell
Adolph Polansky
J. J. Polansky
Caldwell St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Polansky
St. Mary's of Taylor
Ronzie Wright Lockhart
Monzie Wright
Bastrop
Field Funeral
Lockat
First Baptist Church
E. Horne
Lytton Springs
Martin Wright
Lockhart
H. T. Jr
San Antonio
Josephine Wright
Fort Worth
Walker Wright
Whitchett
Berry Wright
Houston
N. D. Shelton
Elizabeth Perry
Kathryn Rodgers
Fortie
Eunice Walker
Usk
Mattie Marcrum
San Marcos
Pennington Chapel
J. Troy Hickman
Caraway Cemetery
Nixon
Eddie Marcrum
C. A. Hill
Robstown
J. A. Patterson
Thomas McCarver
Janie Henry
Akers
Janie M. Henry
Marvin Henry
Hubert Henry
Austin
Vernon Elmore
The
Baptist Temple
Memorial Park
Texas Car Market Surges as Registrations Near 3 Million
The Highway Commission reports 1949 saw over two million passenger car registrations and more than 1,000,000 owners changing cars. Total motor vehicle registrations reached 2,797,000 in 1949, with a tentative 3,000,000 projected for the current year.
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Texas
Highway Commission
Ex-Galveston Mayor Succumbs to Illness
Galveston former mayor George W. Fraser died Tuesday after months of illness. He led Galveston during World War I and owned ice manufacturing plants in Galveston and Corpus Christi. Survivors include his wife three daughters four sisters and a brother.
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Galveston
George W. Fraser
Corpus Christi
Candidate for Mayor Gets Votes After Death
H. D. Taylor who died Saturday received 315 of 650 mayoral votes in Nashua Iowa election. E. L. Strike won after gaining 335 votes. Ballots were printed before Taylor's death.
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Nashua
Iowa
H. D. Taylor
E. L. Strike
Taylor
Chinese Nationalists sever Dutch relations over Peiping regime
In Taipei Formosa on March 28 the Chinese Nationalist Foreign Office announced the severance of diplomatic ties with the Netherlands in protest of the Netherlands recognizing the Peiping regime, described as Communist.
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Taipei
Formosa
Netherlands
Peiping
Col McCormick Resting After Possible Pneumonia
Col Robert R. McCormick editor of the Chicago Tribune rests quietly after doctors diagnosed a polien illness as possibly pneumonia. The report comes from Copenhagen where he is under medical care.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Robert R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Des Moines Voters Approve Second Veterans Memorial Bond
Des Moines voters approved a second bond issue of 2 500 000 dollars to fund a 5 250 000 dollar veterans memorial auditorium with a Tuesday vote. The measure backs construction and related costs for the project.
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Des Moines
Guadalupe Field Named for Glass
The Glen Field in Guadalupe County was named by the Railroad Commission for F. D. Glass Jr. of Austin who led the drilling of a discovery oil well in the area. His group including McClanahan Oil Co of Grand Rapids, Mich, holds ownership and operation rights. the well lies 10 miles east of Seguin near the J. D. Clements survey. Discovery production is set at about 60 barrels per day for 18 months or until a fifth well is completed.
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Capitol
Glen
Ales County
F. D. Glass Jr
Austin
Glass
McClanahan Oil Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. D. Clements
Seguin
Zoboroski
Zoboroski No. 1
Railroad Commission
Santa Fe Railway Plea Up April 17
Hearing by the Railroad Commission on the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad Company to abandon passenger trains between San Angelo and Fort Stockton will be completed here April 17. Testimony was taken at Big Lake and San Angelo. oral arguments by railroad and community representatives will be heard. The company proposed to discontinue passenger trains Nos 145 and 146 on the San Angelo Fort Stockton run.
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Railroad Commission
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad Company
San Angelo
Fort Stockton
Big Lake
School Milk Prices Cut by Houston Public Schools
Milk prices dropped one cent Tuesday at Houston Public School lunchrooms after the School Board approved the cut despite protests from lunchroom director Miss Louise Delery. Delery warned the lunch rooms could remain closed in September if profits on a half pint of milk were cut to a half cent.
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Houston
Houston Public School
Louise Delery
Chevrolet retail sales set new March records
Chevrolet Motors reports continued record retail sales with 49 623 cars and trucks delivered by dealers in the second ten days of March. The prior peak for this period was 46 100 units in March 10 20 194?.
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Detroit
Chevrolet Motors
W. E. Fish
Postmaster Receives New 1931 Model Mail Truck
WYCKOFF New Jersey March 28 Postmaster Gilbert Morris sought a mail truck from the Post Office Department and was told one would be supplied. The 1931 model arrived Tuesday, purchased during Hoover’s administration.
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Wyckoff
N. J
Gilbert Morris
Post Office Department
Hoover
Britain’s Leaders Vow No Immediate World War Fears
In a foreign affairs debate Churchill and Bevin told Parliament they see no near term world war. Bevin said a long peace depends on strict international inspection of atomic energy and closer Western ties. He noted planned May meetings with Acheson and Schuman and urged broader European economic integration. Churchill warned time may not favor the West and proposed German participation in defense to curb communism.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Ernest Bevin
Churchill
Bevin
Dean Acheson
Paul Hoffman
America
Russia
Britain
United Nations
Germany
France
United States
State Department
Inston Churchill
Ottawa air fatality project crash near Ramsayville details
Witnesses report a plane carrying Steinhardt and others crash near Ramsayville Ottawa after leaving Rockcliffe Airport at 8 20 a m. Flames erupted as bodies were recovered from the wreckage with one parachuted survivor claiming to have escaped.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Marcel
Mark) Belangner
Newbedford
Mass
RCAF
Harrington
Virginia
Ottawa
Steinhardt
Rockcliffe
New York
Ramsayville
Clem Scarfe
Russell
Scharfe
Florent Beaudoin
Hit Run Victim Dies in New Braunfels
Miss Ellie Rosenthal, 45, died in city hospital from injuries after being struck Sunday night by a hit and run driver. Police Chief Elmo Arnold and Sheriff Ed Schleyer sought the responsible motorist.
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New Braunfels
Ellie Rosenthal
City Hospital
Elmo Arnold
Ed Schleyer
Big Three foreign ministers to meet in May
Britain France and the United States will hold another conference in May with Atlantic Pact ministers. Observers expect mainly procedural talks and no major new decisions. Coordination within the Atlantic Pact and among the Big Three in Germany and Asia is likely.
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J. M. Roberts JR
Britain
France
United States
Russia
Far East
Germany
Churchill
Asia
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Fritz Brinkmeyer SR
William H. Codd
Riverside
Calif
Hylton Manor
Fred Dickinson
Stark Street
Thomas Ramon Bastrop
Thomas Ramon
Mary Jane Branum
Cedar Creek
Paul Verdher
Branum
Weed«Corley Funeral Home
Lavaca
Austin Pexas
Chapel of the Bells
Congress
Col. McCormick Il
Comstock
Navy
Honolulu
Guadalupe
Santa Fe Railway
Chevrolet
Acheson
Robert Schuman
Atlantic Pact
Washington Information Bureau
Americanuseum of Natural History
U.S.A
Uncle Sam
White House
Foundation of the Union
American Kennel Club
Wm. Brown
Alexander J. Wedderburn
Pans Poet
Jesus Christ
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