Deaths and Funerals: W D Black and Others
Obituaries and funeral notices from various Texas towns. Mrs. W D Black 74 of Rowena Ave died after a leg illness. survivors include husband minister and four children. Mrs. Bessie Myrtle Thompson 55 buried at Memorial Park after services at Weed-Corley. Clara Clements 62 died in Lampasas with services at Briggs-Games Funeral Home. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Mabel Sanford 63 Bertram died in Evansville Indiana. funeral at First Methodist Church Bear Creek Cemetery. Frank J Stall 42 Rosanky funeral at Baptist Church. survivors listed. Joe Romanek 77 Taylor funeral at Condra. burial Taylor City Cemetery. Martha Ida Winn 82 San Marcos died after short illness. funeral at First Baptist Pearsall. survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Black
Church of Christ
Rowena Avenue
J. L. Black
Levelland
Joanna Black
Portales
N. M
R. L. Travis
Clovis
N. B. Hemphill
Red Rock
G. R. Mitchell
Austin
Hylton Manor
Bessie Thompson
Bessie Myrtle Thompson
Weed-Corley
F. G. Walker
Memorial Park
L. D. Welker
Joe Walker
Dock Walker
Sam Walker
Ted Walker
Elmer Walker
Clara Clements Lampasas
Clara Clements
Sunny Lane
Burnet County
Lampasas
Briggs-Games Funeral
George B. McCrary
First Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Worth W. Harman
Milton Ricketson
Llano
Frank Childers
Houston
First Methodist
Mabel R. Sanford
Evansville
Ind
John Weston
Bear Creed
Edgar Funeral Home
Sanford
Bertram
Austin American- Statesman
M. A. Rieger
L. R. Sanford
Frank J. Stall
Smithville
Sps
Baptist Church
Rosanky
Paul Edward Stall
Ben Stall
Mount Enterprise
Ben Stall Jr
Johnny Stall
August Stail
Edward Stall
Mary Haughn
Texas City
Mathilda Bozarth
Sadie Kelly
Edith Floyd
Goliad
E. M. Mobley
String Prairie
Joe Romanek Taylor
Condra
Joe Romanek
Monay
H. E. Beseda
Caldwell
Taylor City
Martha TA Winn
San Marcos
Martha Ida Winn
First Baptist Church
Pearsall
R. P. Winn
W. B. Winn
San Antonio
T. E. Winn
Tyler
Marshall Pearce
Minden
Theo Pearce
Ruston
Liquor and Beer Taxes Fall While Cigarette Stamps Rise
State tax stamp sales for cigarettes liquor wines and beer totalled 3 342 974 for September up 205 427 from a year earlier and up 296 557 from August Treas urer Jesse James said cigarette stamp taxes rose to 2 052 547 an increase of 85 571 over September last year Liquor taxes fell 110 847 to 1 045 724 Wine and beer taxes also declined 6 637 and 173 579 respectively Driven by heavy medical purchases of stamps by large distributors.
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American Capitol
Jesse James
Mao Tze-Tung Heads Red Line Government
Mao Tze-Tung, a peasant's son turned revolutionary, was named head of the new Chinese Communist Government. He becomes leader in fact as the regime consolidates control over much of China and seeks close ties with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mao Tze-Tung
Mao
China
Communist Radio
Peiping
B36s Back at Carswell After Alaskan Mission
Three B36 bombers returned to Carswell Air Base on a Friday following the first phase of the Polar defense mission. Brigadier General John B. Montgomery, SAC operations chief, landed at Carswell in the third plane of the Alaska mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Carswell Air Base
American Defense
Strategic Air Command
John B. Montgomery
Carswell
Berlin Airlift Ends A Month Early With Finale
The record breaking Berlin airlift concluded Friday night a month ahead of schedule as C54 No.7 landed at Tempelhof at 8 34 p.m. CST. The operation delivered coal to West Berlin and secured winter stockpiles by Oct 31. Lord Mayor Ernst Reuter greeted the last airlift crew amid a ceremonial sendoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Tempelhof
Frankfurt
Air Force
Rhine-Main
Ernst Reuter
Hunt Continues For Missing F51 Fighter Plane
The missing F51 fighter plane, last reported over Bergstrom Air Force Base at 3 30 p m Thursday, remains unaccounted for late Friday night. Planes from five Texas installations joined the search with Civil Aeronautics Administration and Airway Traffic Control officials not yet receiving new reports. The aircraft was en route from Oklahoma City to Corpus Christi Naval Air Station per the Biggs Field center. Participating search teams include bases at Austin San Antonio Houston El Paso and Corpus Christi Naval Air Base. The pilot’s name was withheld.
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National Guard
Texas
Bergstrom Air Force
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Airway Traffic Control Division
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
Air Rescue Service Center
Biggs Field
el Paso
Air Force
Austin
Houston
Naval Air Base
Conviction Appeared In Murray Accident
A corporation court convicted Joe J. Swain of aggravated negligent collision for the Labor Day crash at Airport and Wilshire Boulevards injuring Railroad Commissioner William J. Murray. Swain appeals to County Court-at-Law. he was fined $50. Harold Grady was found innocent of negligent collision in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
Joe J. Swain
Swain
William J
Bill” Murray
Harold Grady
Airport
Wilshire Boulevards
US Seeks Chinese Intentions On Three Yank Freighters
The United States asked the Nationalists to state whether they will release the freighters Fly Independent Fly Clipper and Fly Trader under warship guard off Shanghai. Washington said it will decide on next steps after reports on Canton government intentions. The navy ruled out using US ships to free the vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Shanghai
State Department
Robert C. Strong
Canton
Scurr
Louis E. Denfeld
Denfeld
Acheson
Isbrandtsen Company
Junior Citizens Movie Price Raised to 25 Cents
Walter Blaney of the Austin Junior Citizens Club announced a price change for the first JCC film at the Capitol Theater. Admission rises to 25 cents for children and adults, replacing the 9 cent child rate. The movie shown will be Young Tom Edison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Blaney
Austin Junior Citizens Club
JCC
Capitol Theater
Blaney
Tom Edison
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