Shaw's Funeral Follows His Last Wishes At Cremation
London dispatch reports George Bernard Shaw was cremated Monday at Golders Green with a small private service. He sought no preacher or tears and wished his ashes mingled with his wife Charlotte's. Virgina born Lady Astor attended in grief as wreaths from admirers arrived. speculation persists about burial in Poet's Corner.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Golders Green Crematorium
Shaw
Lady Astor
Communist Party
Stalin
Ayot St. Lawrence
Charlotte
Sydney
Bunyan
Deaths and Funerals Full of Local Obituaries
Infant Gil dies in local hospital with burial at Memorial Park. Mrs Mary Preece 61 buried at Bagdad Cemetery. Wayman Speir 55 and Lucio Mendoza 24 have services at Hylton Manor. Memorial Park burials. Randolph Robertson 75 graveside at Oakwood. Margaret Maxwell 86 to be buried at Oakwood. Harold Ripple funeral in Sealy. John Melcer 53 buried in Richland. Survivors and funeral details listed.
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Paul Gil
Connie
Gloria Gil
Paul Gil Jr
Joe Gil
East Ninth Street
Memorial Park
Mary Preece
Hylton Manor Funeral Home
Bagdad Cemetery
Paul Ahnson
Walter McCaslin
Waymon Kemper Speir
Wayman Kemper Speir
Hylton Manor
Louis B. Speaker
Lucio Mendoza
Neches
Memorial Park T
Randolph R. Robertson
Oakwood Cemetery
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
Joseph Harte
Margaret L. Maxwell
Fielding Pope Maxwell
Weed-Corley
Harry Moffett
Flynn V. Long
Taylor
Harold Ripple
Elsie Panis Ripple
Sealy Sunday
Sealy
Ripple
Baton Rouge
J. W. Ripple
Mendoza Farmer Accident Victim
Funeral services were held for W. F. Parker 80, a Mendoza farmer and merchant, who died after an auto collision on Highway 29 near Mendoza. Survivors include his widow, four Parker sisters, and one brother. Two Lockhart teachers were treated for bruises with one released. the other reported in good condition.
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Leona Parker
Lou Parker
Minnie Parker
Dora Russell
D. F. Parker
Mendoza
Charles Maddin
Anna Lee Smith
Lockhart
Maddin
Lockhart Municipal Hospital
Comal County Plans Roadside Park Sites
Comal County will build several roadside parks for the free use of travelers. Land for the first park was donated by Mr. and Mrs. C D Allen, to be placed on a hill overlooking two thirds of the county.
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New Braunfels
Comal County
C.D. Allen
Conference Fails HALF OF KOREA B29S BACK IN USS
New York reports a stalled U S strike talks as Western Electric and the CIO Communications Workers of America plan further negotiations. A federal mediator notes no change in wage and contract positions while 300000 telephone workers may strike coast to coast. In San Francisco officials disclose half of the U S B29 force in Korea has returned to base after 29 missions.
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Korea
Uss
New York
Western Electric Co
CIO Communications Workers of America
CWA
San Francisco
Air Force
United States
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Employers Casualty CO
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Colorado Street
Mrs. Mary Preece
John Melber
Penney
BAYON
Wawuet
Philip Morris
Cay
Philie Morris
America
Alfred F. Kalberer
Strategic Air Command
Calvin D. Hoatson Jr
Aviation Writers
Kalberer
Aaa
Weed
Corley
Lavaca
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Austin, Texas
Arthur Murray
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