Texas Wildlife Federation to Create Seven Local Districts
The Texas Wildlife Federation plans to subdivide Texas into seven districts with local autonomy and hold final approval at the October meeting. The federation also advances a statewide freshwater fishing license proposal now in joint House-Senate conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wildlife Federation
House
Senate
The
Game Commission
Commission
Federation
Frederick H. Weston
San Antonio
Texas
Weston
AF Releases Names of Pilots in Air Wreck
AF releases names of pilots involved in a collision of two F80 Shooting Star jets Friday night at 25,000 feet. First Lieutenant William H. Driskill, 27, of San Angelo Texas, was found dead in the cockpit 35 miles southeast of Williams AFB. Aviation Cadet Robert G. Jones, 21, of Baltimore Maryland, is missing as search continues by air and ground teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Jones
B. Hance Jones
Baltimore
Mrs. H. L. Bartlett To Leave Hospital This Week
Mrs. H. L. Bartlett, who underwent a major operation at Seton Hospital recently, is improving rapidly and will be returned to her home at 3103 Wheeler on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bartlett
Seton Hospital
Hiss to Stand Trial on Perjury Charge Today
Alger Hiss faces a perjury trial in New York on a two count indictment returned by a federal grand jury. The former State Department official, 44, denied turning over government documents to Whittaker Chambers and said he never saw Chambers in 1937. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison and a 2000 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Whittaker Chambers
Carnegie Endowment
James T. Shotwell
Endowment
Chambers
House un-American Activities Committee
Drive In Theaters Last Day Listings For One Night Features
Last day listings show Paramount Undercover Man and South of St. Louis at reviewed drive ins with multiple showtimes. Other venues feature Live Wires Corregidor and Wake of the Red Witch with John Wayne across regional theaters through Tuesday.
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QUEEN
Leo Gorcey
Otto Ae
Capitol
South Austin
John Wayne
Montopolis
Wake OF the Red Witch
Gail Russell
Wake OF the
Daring Maneuver Aboard Carrier Rescues Ill Passenger
The USS Philippine Sea halted 500 miles off New York to transfer James Moran, 61, a Brookline Mass. retiree, from the SS Marine Flasher for life saving blood transfusions. Four crew members with rare ORH negative blood donated as Moran, en route to Ireland, rests in good condition after surgery was averted.
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Washington
New York
Marine
Navy
James Moran
Brookline
Mass
Morgan
Ireland
Marine Flasher
Philippine Sea
Quonset Point
R. I. Navy Department
Four UT Students Hurt In Lake Austin Boat Collision
Four University of Texas students narrowly escaped serious injury when their 16 foot motorboat collided with a 26 foot Steelcraft cruiser near the Yacht Club on Lake Austin around 2 30 p m Sunday. The students Chester H Moore 22 Olin Faircloth 23 Cordell Brazier 19 R L Cunningham 19 received emergency treatment at Brackenridge Hospital and were later released. Moore drove the student boat while William E Boake operated the Yacht Club cruiser. Two other passengers Walter Hailey and Thomas F Gregory helped pull the students from the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Lake Austin
Yacht Club
Brackenridge Hospital
Chester H. Moore
Olin Faircloth
Guadalupe
Cordell Brazier
Walter Hailey
Treadwell
Thomas F. Gregory
Garland
South Texas Rancher Dies of Heart Attack
Patrick Edward Tinney of Benavides dies at 56 from a heart attack, a cattleman for 20 years and longtime Duval County resident born in San Diego. Survived by widow, six sons James William Patrick Jr Michael John Albert, daughter Miss Daisy Tinney of Alice. Services set for Monday at 5 p m with burial in Benavides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Texas
Patrick Edward Tinney
Benavides
Duval County
James
William
Patrick
Michael
John
Albert
Daisy Tinney
Alice
Police and Firemen Have Light Day
One run reported by the Austin fire department a still alarm at 5500 block Airport Boulevard where a girl drowned but was found to have been lost from her parents while wading in a pond. Six minor vehicle accidents were investigated by the Austin police with listed times and locations.
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Austin Fire Department
Airport Boulevard
Austin Police Department
Park Place
First
San Jacinto
Harris Boulevard
Gaston Avenue
Barton Springs Road
Red Rover
45Th
Guadalupe
Smithville Girl Sets May 30 Wedding With Austinite
Mr and Mrs Louis Valek announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Lillian Edna to Henry Vinklar ek of Austin son of Mr and Mrs Tom Vinklarek of Cistren The wedding will be May 30 at St Paul s Catholic Church at 8 am Miss Valek a Smithville USO hospital nurse was honored with a bridal shower hosted by Mrs W Barina and co hosted by Mrs Edwin Brisch and Mrs Charles Janak
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Smithville
Louis Valek
Lillian Edna
Henry Vinklarek
Austin
Tom Vinklarek
Cistren
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Edwin Brisch
Charles Janak
Attack on Trial of 11 Communists Goes to Court
On May 22 1949 Communist National Chairman William Z Foster issued a 27000 word attack calling charges against the 11 defendants in the conspiracy trial a lie and a denial of free speech. Foster will be tried separately due to illness as defense arguments begin Monday after the government rested on day 123 of the trial.
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New York
America
William Z. Foster
Mohday
Communist Party
Foster
Office of Defense Counsel
Engels
Four Injured Slightly In Two Wrecks Here
Two traffic accidents Sunday afternoon left four people with minor injuries. Bergstrom Air Force Base airmen Corporal John Bostick Jr. suffered a deep forehead gash and was taken to the Bergstrom hospital. In a separate head on collision on West 35th Street Private John Friman and Dr E B Crowder and his wife were examined at Bergstrom with no serious injuries.
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Bergstrom Air Force Base
John Bostick Jr
East Ninth
Chicon Street
Bostick
Bergstrom Hospital
West 35Th Street
John Friman
Bergstrom
E. B. Crowder
Enfield Road
Crowder
Dorothy Frensley
Route 6
Milford Girl and Austin Soldier Married Here
Miss Alma Cockerhan of Milford wed Private First Class Billy C. Barnes of Sheppard Field in a Thursday evening ceremony at the bridegroom’s parents home. Barnes, a Fort Worth high school graduate, has served ten months in the Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Cockerhan
Milford
Billy C. Barnes
Sheppard Field
C W. Barnes
2816
Nueces
Barnes
J. FE. Cockerhan
Fort Worth
Air Corps
Obituary notices list multiple deaths in Austin area
Valborg Wanblom 80 died at daughter's home 611 West 37th Street. Survived by daughters Mrs. Madson and Mrs. Carlson of Kenedy. Body at Hyltin Manor Funeral Home pending arrangements. Hillery Owens 54 died at 1715 Valeria Street. Survived by wife, son Bernard G. Owens of Austin, daughters Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Bible of Austin, brothers and sisters listed. Body at Hyltin Manor Funeral Home pending arrangements. Bertha Burnette, 802 Park Boulevard, Hyde Park Christian Church member, died at home. Funeral pending Cook Funeral Home. Survivors listed. C Evett Jackson funeral held at Weed-Corley with Masonic rites. Max George Wolf services at Cook Funeral. Mrs Martha E Powell 95 died at Bertram. Funeral 2:30 pm Monday Edgar Funeral Home Liberty Hill Cemetery burial. Survivors include four daughters and three sons.
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Valborg Wanblom
W. J. Madson
West 37Th Street
Madson
C. T. Carlson
Kenedy
Hyltin Manor
Hillery Owens
Valeria Street
Tinnie Owens
Bernard G. Owens
Austin
Billie Hamilton
Dee Bible
Elias Owens
Herman Owens
Walter Owens
Howard Owens
Lamesa
Cora McDonald
Virgie Williams
Brownwood
Lula Gilliam
Coleman
Sally Fortner
Owens
Bertha Mattie Burnette
Park Boulevard
Hyde Park Christian Church
Texas Christian Endeavor Union
Stock Company
Cook Funeral Home
Sam A. Burnette
Marvin B. Martin
Bertram
Martha E. Powell
Edgar
Allister Sinclair
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Cora Walters
Eddie Faubion
Lee Clark
Harold Atkison
Georgetown
H. H
Weather Outlook for Austin and Texas Cities
Sunday readings show highs from 75 to 100 degrees and lows mostly in the 50s to 70s. Austin reached 83 with a 73 low, while the state reports rainfall totaling 16.21 inches year to date and a 1.84 inch excess. moon phases and river stages are listed for Montopolis and lake levels. May 27 marks a new moon.
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OGM
Austin
Colorado
Montopolis
Lake Buchanan
Ake Travis
Marshall Ford
Texas
Abilene
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Galveston
Browns
Funeral Sermon By Rev Roesener At Oakwood Burial
A Sunday afternoon service led by the Rev. F. G. Roesener concluded with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Julian Thiele Victor Wolf C A Schutze Joe Witt Paul Pressler and Clarence Pressler.
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F. G. Roesener
Oakwood Cemetery
Julian Thiele
Victor Wolf
C. A. Schutze
Joe Witt
Paul Pressler
Clarence Pressler
Five Bodies Recovered From Lake Brownwood Tragedy
Five drowning victims were recovered from 30 feet of water in Lake Brownwood after a boat capsized during a Saturday night picnic. The deceased are J. A. Logan and his wife 18, William C. Greer and his wife 20, and Ben Russell 27. All three men were Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company workers. They perished off Flat Rock Crossing about 10 miles northwest of Brownwood.
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Brownwood
J. A. Logan
William C. Greer
William C Greer
Ben Russell
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Russell
Flat Rock Crossing
Classified Corner Deadline Ad Notice
Noon Friday is the deadline for Sunday classified listings. Seventh and Colorado location noted as a key contact point for this notice.
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Weneek
Sumine
Colorado
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San Antonio Highway
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Disney Cartoon
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H. V. Kaltenborn
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R. L. Youngblood
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Jack Dismukes
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Universary Lodge
A. F
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Max George Wolf
Cook Funeral
Travis Motor Exchange
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Deluve
W. S. Tires
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Dodge
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