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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1950
Page
2
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Vera K. Maxwell 58 once known as one of the world’s most beautiful women. She was a former Ziegfeld star and died recently in New York.
Funeral services and burials for Sydney L. Scott Revel Austin Mays Mary M. Rudicil Susan Dyer Davis Alfonso Rosales J. W. Gallagher Annie Yager Mrs. Helen Swenson Burton Mrs. F. M. Amason Henry G. W. Henry and Sam T. Ellis are reported with details on survivors, burial sites, and officiants across Austin area churches and cemeteries.
Leonard Janner 54 of Llano died recently. Funeral services were held in the Six Mile community with Rev. Silas Howell officiating and burial in Six Mile Cemetery. Survived by a widow and several children in Llano Rockdale Navasota San Antonio Freer Scott Field and Brownwood with additional daughters Marjorie Woodruff Genevieve Pruitt Alvadeen Janner Ranell Janner.
Robert L. Stubbs aged 58, longtime managing editor of the Illinois State Register and a prominent Midwest newspaper figure, died in a Springfield hospital after a brief illness Tuesday.
Gondoliers in Venice stage a one day protest Tuesday complaining motor boats churn the canals making navigation rough for gondolas. The May 2 report notes the unusual disruption in the famed city’s waterways.
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