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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

9

Death in Auto Here Laid to Carbon Monoxide

Antonio Gonzales was found dead in the back seat of his car at 4611 Shoal Creek Road. Detectives say a charcoal pot with live coals in the front seat caused fatal carbon monoxide asphyxiation. He worked as a timberer for Stone Company and had been sent to Austin by San Antonio officials.

Antonio Gonzales Shoal Creek Road K. R. Herbert Woody Rampy Stone Company Red River Austin San Antonio

Building Fire in His Garage Just Too Far

Dr. C. H. Dobbs of 313 East First reported to police that youths had built a bonfire in his garage. He said the act went too far and the incident prompted his appeal to authorities.

C. H. Dobbs 313 East First

Ancient Druids Draft Theater Etiquette Parody

A spoof column jabs Norrman Nadel of the Columbus Citizen by lampooning historic theater rules. It parodies strict conduct for concerts plays and extends them humorously to films with numbered commandments about timing silence seating and noisy foods.

Norrman Nadel Columbus (O

Man From Colorado At State Theatre Opens Thursday

Glenn Ford and William Holden star in a feature at the State Theatre with Heroine Ellier and Lee Drew in supporting roles. Multiple showings begin 12:19 PM and continue through late evening as patrons are urged to attend and enjoy the program.

Ellier Drew Glenn Ford William Holden Man From Colorado State Theatre Man From Olorado Lee Drew

Giddings Chamber Chooses Part Time Secretary

The Giddings Chamber of Commerce elected G. L. Kelly as part time secretary to succeed 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

Simpson Praises National Policy Leaders at Thanksgiving Lunch

Justice Gordon Simpson lauded General George C. Marshall General Lucius Clay and Secretary Kenneth Royall as restrained and principled leaders guiding U S foreign policy. He recalled meetings in Europe and Washington and warned war with Russia would be provoked by Russia. The Exchange Club heard invocations pledged allegiance and noted a 1949 club slate.

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

Taylor City to Host Rafael Druian Concert

Rafael Druian, renowned concert violinist and former student of seven, a praised prodigy once lauded by Efrem Zimbalist, joins the Taylor Municipal Concert Association and will perform at the High School Auditorium on February 7 after acclaimed coast to coast appearances.

Taylor Spl Rafael Druian Taylor Municipal Concert Association Druian Efrem Zimbalist

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