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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

26

Death in Auto Here Laid to Carbon Monoxide

Justice of the Peace Tom Johnson ruled a carbon monoxide death occurred in a car parked at 4611 Shoal Creek Road. Detectives K. R. Herbert and Woody Rampy said Gonzales placed a charcoal pot with live coals in the front seat and, while sleeping in the back seat, was asphyxiated. He was a tirrer for Stone Company of 801 Red River and had been sent to Austin for work by San Antonio officials. His body was returned to San Antonio.

Justice of the Peace Tom Johnson Shoal Creek Road K. R. Herbert Woody Rampy Gonzales Stone Company Red River Austin San Antonio

Building Fire Too Far In Doctor Dobbs Garage

Dr. C. H. Dobbs of 313 East First reported youths had built a bonfire inside his garage. He told police on Wednesday that the incident went too far after prior trouble with the youngsters.

C. H. Dobbs 313 East First

The Ancient Druids and Concert Etiquette Legend

A 1948 column reprints a Norman Nadel spoof about Druids drafting theater rules. The rules insist quiet during performances, no late arrivals, no talking, no singing, and no eating noisy foods before acts, mirroring ancient pagan notions.

Man From Colorado Opens at State Theatre

Glenn Ford and William Holden star in this Thursday opening film referenced in a cultural note. The review reflects on audience conduct and theater etiquette amid a playful satire of moral commandments.

Eller Drew Glenn Ford William Holden Colorado State Theatre

Thanksgiving praise for Marshall Clay and Royall in Texas

Justice Gordon Simpson praised General George C. Marshall General Lucius Clay and Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall as restrained leaders who will act justly in international relations He spoke at the Exchange Club luncheon after meeting Clay in Europe during a probe into the Landsberg massacre and Malmedy trials The program closed with patriotic songs and an invitation to thank Providence for American leadership A 1949 club slate nomination committee was named and will report December 8

George C. Marshall Lucius Clay Kenneth Royall Gordon Simpson Texas Supreme Court Exchange Club Justice Simpson Fred ©. Brooks First Presbyterian Church Ted LaBeauve General Clay Judge Advocate General's Department Europe Landsberg Battle of Malmedy Ardennes General Marshall Washington Simpson Judge Simpson Russia United States America M. J. Thompson John Simpson S. M. Apperson FE. D. Wiginton

Taylor schedules concert violinist at High School Auditorium

Rafael Druian, noted concert violinist and former Zimbalist pupil, is the next performer in the Taylor Municipal Concert Association series. He is slated to play at the High School Auditorium on February 7 after a career on coast-to-coast networks and concert stages.

Taylor Spl Rafael Druian Taylor Municipal Concert Association Druian Efrem Zimbalist

Movie Theater Schedule Fragment for Sheri Sar Anse Area

A jumble of film listings and showtimes across theatres including Queen through, Through Monday, Time in Nevada, Arizona, Texas, and Austin venues. Mentions actors Roy, John Wayne, Humphrey Bogart and Jean Arthur with multiple daily start times from morning to late evening.

Secretary Named GIDDINGS G L Kelly Chosen as Part Time Secretary

Directors of the Giddings Chamber of Commerce elected G L Kelly as part time secretary succeeding Arthur E Moebus whose resignation was accepted at the last general body meeting.

Giddings Spl Giddings Chamber of Commerce G. L. Kelly Arthur E. Moebus

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