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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1948

Page

3

Obituary notices from Taylor Texas span multiple deaths

Funeral services for Harry E. Lind 50 were held at Evangel church in Kimbro with burial in Kimbro Cemetery under Weed-Corley Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers included W. H. Rivers Jr. and others. active pallbearers listed. Mrs Abner Burkhart Taylor 61 died Sunday and services will be Monday at Gilstrap Funeral Home with burial in Taylor City Cemetery. Mrs J R Boswell former Taylor resident died Sunday in Fort Worth with services pending. survivors listed.

Imax E.sive Harry E. Lind Evangelical Free Church Kimbro E. L. Pearson Weed-Corley Funeral Home W. H. Rivers Jr E. O. Lundgren O. T. Olson Verner Stohl M. C. Swenson Carl W. Johnson Walter Gustafson I. W. Popham Texas The Paul Lundgren Oscar Bengtson Arthur Swenson Robert Ryden Eddie Johnson Gunnard Carlson Clifford Stohl Gene Anderson Abner Burkhart Taylor Abner Burkhart Gilstrap Clark Calvery Burkhart Kemper County Miss Taylor Dave Berry Theodore Foster Pearsall Ben Gossett San Antonio Felix Lumpkins Tulsa Wallace Lumpkins Three Rivers Taylor City Cemetery J. R. Boswell Taylor J. R. Boswell H. C. Mantor Fort Worth John McClane Stewart Boswell Evanston Louis Boswell Cleveland Gordon Boswell Roberts Boswell Robert Bashiell Armisted Rust Annapolis

Birth of a Prince Delights England Crowds at Palace

Buckingham Palace announced that Her Royal Highness the Princess Elizabeth delivered a prince at 9 14 p m. The crowd cheered as the line of royal observers, led by the King and Queen, watched from the palace doors. Sir Alan Lascelles coordinated the official notification to dignitaries and overseas governors.

Royal Household Buckingham Palace Elizabeth Duchess of Edinburgh Philip King England Sir William Gilliatt William Sir John Weir Sir John Palace Margaret “Bobo” MacDonald House of Windsor Alan Lascelles Royal Court Prince Philip Sir Alan Lascelles Cihuter Ede Sir Alan Court Post Office Overseas Dominions Queen Mary Marlborough House Margaret Earl and Countess of Scarborough

Truman Calls For Americas Unity In Inter American Ties

President Truman urged continental cooperation as he celebrated victory and noted messages from the American republics. He spoke at Key West while on vacation. He hoped inter American friendship would grow through practical cooperation to raise welfare and happiness.

Key West Fla Truman Elizabeth Americas

Drys vow doubled effort after losses in elections

Bishop Hammaker of the Methodist Church said the drys must redouble efforts after losses in wet-dry contests in Kansas Colorado and California where wets won. He urged united Christian action and expanded Methodist board activity to curb youth exploitation by a vicious traffic.

Washington Dewey Warren W. E. Hammaker Methodist Church Kansas Colorado California Hammaker Methodist Board of Temperance Methodist Board Christian Church

Oldest Bastrop Citizen Dies in Elgin at 101

G. W. Hazelwood, 101, Bastrop County’s oldest citizen, died Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at his foster son Willie Beavers’ home after a year of illness. A resident of Elgin for over 40 years, he retired as night watchman for Elgin Cotton Oil Co. at 88 after 20 years’ service. Funeral services will be at Miller Mortuary Monday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Paul Jakes officiating. Burial in Elgin Beavers.

Elgin G. W. Hazelwood Bastrop County Willie Beavers Elgin Cotton Oil Company Paul Jakes First Baptist Church of Miller Mortuary Beavers

Bulgaria, Argentina restore diplomatic ties

Sofia reports Bulgaria has re established diplomatic relations with Argentina as newspapers announced on Sunday.

Sofia Bulgaria Argentina

Weather Summary For August 22 And Related Readings

Readings show highs and lows across Texas cities with forecasted patterns. Abilene Amarillo Austin Brownsville El Paso Port Worth Galveston details include sunrise sunset moonrise and a note on a high low temperature sweep. rainfall totals for the 24 hours and year-to-date moisture deficits are provided alongside Colorado River stage data for Montopolis and Lake Travis.

M. Ee Iguestem Perepare Colorado Montopolis Ucean Lake Travis Arshail Ford Abilene Amarillo Austin Brownsville el Dio Paso

New Hope for Homeless May Push DP Quota

The Truman administration plans to urge Congress to raise the displaced persons quota from 205000 to potentially 400000 over four years to resettle up to 825000 Europeans. The program has begun slowly with 813 arrivals and a second ship of 802 due in Boston, with four more ships expected by year end.

Washington Congress America Australia Truman State Department Voice of America Boston

Veteran Telegraphers' 92 Year Old John M. Bogan Dies in Dallas

Dallas obituary notes funeral Monday for John M. Bogan 92 longtime telegraph line worker, veteran era employee who retired in 1920 from Western Union after decades in Louisiana and Texas.

Dallas Puneral John M. Bogan Bogan Western Union Telegraph Company Louisiana Texas

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