Deaths and Funerals in Austin Area
Died in a local hospital Saturday were E. Dawson Fay Elmer Dawson and August Gretner with multiple survivors and funeral services held at Cook Funeral Home. Also listed are obituaries for Mrs. N A Pearl Neal, George S. McGill Sr and Jr, Miss Julia Lee Hering, J M Ferrell, John Williams, J M Allen, Mrs W D Black, Arnold Laxson, Mrs Herman Ohlandorf, and Mrs E D Choate with service details and burial plans in Austin area churches and cemeteries.
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E. Dawson Fay Elmer Dawson
Mollie Fagan
Austin
Alice Corker
Burnet
Richard Dawson
A. W. Dawson
Roy Dawson
Louis Dawson
Titus Dawson
Perry Dawson
Emma Belle Pryor
M. B. Harris
Cook Funeral Home
Oakwood
August Gretner
Red River
H.C. Weise
Reed Calhoun
Corpus Christi
Bennie Gretner
Delta
Cole
F. Bertrand Robert
Herman V. Weise
Glen J. Weise
Charles F. Weise
George Weise
Ernest Dntbe
Charles F. Hinz
Mt. Calvary
N. A
Pearl) Neal
Deep Eddy Avenue
Noel R. Neal
Daisy Neal
Ottie Heideke
Wayne Scott
Dallas
Ralph D. Neal
Victoria
Daisy Ottingner
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Hickman
Port Isabell
Joe Perriraz
Georgetown
George S. McGill Sr
East Sixth Street
Eddie May McGill
B. C. Fowler
George S. McGill Jr. Burtis McGill
Claude Franklin McGill
Mollie McGill
Waelder
Lewis French
Julia Lee Hering
Stanford Way
Robert H. Herring
McGregor
Woodrow W. Hering
Robert H. Hering Jr
US Army
J. M. Ferrell
Dripping Springs
Elizabeth Ann Ferrell
Evelyn Ann Ferrell
Betty Ferrell
Patsy Ferrell
Alma Jean Ferrell
Wayne Ferrell
John Ferrell
A. L. Twidwell
W. R. Baird
G. H. Ferrell
John Williams
Clyde Passons
John Carter
J. M. Allen
John Miles Allen
Alpine
Arch Allen
San Angelo
Fort Worth
David Currie
Oddfellows Lodge
W. D. Black
Northside Church of Christ
Jess Hall
Ed Fry
Kerrville
Capital Memorial Park
Hylton Manor
Herman Ohlandorf
Lockhart
Paul Boesel
Niederwald
Albert Ohlandorf
Henry Schucany
E. D. Choate Taylor
E. D. Choate
Taylor
Beaumont Hospital
Peter Loring
San Antonio
Woodman’'s Circle
Port Neches
Stella McDonald
Leonard Choate
Beaumont
Stella Sheppard
A. Larson
Jack Stone
Marvin Dealy
Houston
Police Association Plans Routine Meeting Tonight
The Austin Police Association will meet tonight under President Joe Perry to handle routine business. Members are drawn from the Austin Police Department.
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Police Association
Austin Police Association
Enery
Joe Perry
Presient
Austin Police Department
Automatic phone calls device to deter burglars and fires
Cleveland inventor H. J. Rand unveils the robot watchman a self running system that dials fire or police departments when heat hits 160 degrees and loops a voice warning. The unit uses eight switches a wire recorder timer and a thermostat and should sell for about 25 dollars ready for production in about 90 days.
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Cleveland
H. J. Rand
Rand
Police Department
Moscow Okays Reds in China
The Soviet Union recognizes the Chinese Communist government in Peiping as the sole legal regime, recalling its relations with Canton and proposing to exchange ambassadors with the Chinese Peoples Republic. The move follows Mao Zedong’s proclamation and Chinese Nationalist accusations at the U.N. Moscow Radio announced the shift in diplomatic ties.
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Mao Tze-Tung
Chinese Communist Party
Peiping
Gate of Heavenly Peace
China
United Nations
T. F. Tsiang
Russia
UN General Assembly
Moscow Radio
Ussr
Gromyko
Moscow
Central People’s Government of China
Yen Hsi- Shan
Canton
Peeray Republic
Sergeant Sure Convinced GI Of Intentions
A Bergstrom Air Force base sergeant convinced a Camp Hood soldier to descend from a tree outside an East Austin residence after the airman fired once at the ground and then again into the tree. The soldier was grazed on the left leg and treated at Bergstrom Hospital. The airman was questioned and released with no charges filed.
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Camp Hood
Bergstrom Air Force Base
East Austin
Bergstrom Hospital
Miami Newsprint Blaze Controlled
A fire on the fourth floor of the Miami Herald Building newsprint warehouse spread to 2000 tons of paper but was contained. Losses were about 750000 dollars. Firefighters faced smoke and fumes with 55 overcome. eight hospitalized and others on duty. Crews punched a wall to remove soggy rolls and relieve pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Miami Herald
Herald
Women Outnumber Men in England and Wales
London report shows 19,888,000 males and 22,268,000 females in England and Wales. Women live longer with 132,000 aged 85 plus versus 61,000 men in the same age group.
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London
England
Wales
Senator forecasts higher security benefits next year
Chairman George of the Senate Finance Committee predicted congressional approval in the next session for a bill to boost old age pensions and expand social security. He said hearings would precede a floor vote, stressing employee contribution principles and government payment increases.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
House
Sena
Finance Committee
Georgia
Senate
Ford Workers
Truman
House Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Rep
Curtis
R-Neb
Murder Suspect Extradition Sought by San Antonio DA
San Antonio District Attorney William N. Hensley travels to Nuevo Laredo Mexico on Monday to decide whether Eduardo Rodriguez 37 will be tried in Mexico or San Antonio for the Sept 19 killing of Fidel Barrios Ortiz a bar owner. Mexican officials arrested Rodriguez at San Antonio request but refuse to release him. If Rodriguez is a Mexican citizen extradition could be complicated by a Mexico US agreement allowing trial in Mexico.
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San Antonio
William N. Hensley
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Alamo City
Eduardo Rodriguez
Fidel Barrios Ortiz
Rodriguez
Manuel G. Toro
Hensley
United States
ALL BRAN Promises Relief From Constipation
A letter from Center Ossipee New Hampshire reports relief from laxatives after daily ALL BRAN. others share similar results and urge readers to try the cereal with ample water for regularity. The ad promises money back if unsatisfied and cites several locations and names.
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Kellogg's
David Brownell
Bosto
Butle Creek
Mick
Kettle Creek
Patman slams FTC as a modern-day Rip Van Winkle
Representative Patman chairing the House small business committee said the Federal Trade Commission has failed to protect small business. He cited a sleepy attitude and urged an investigation into what factors cause the let-down amid corporate giants. The move followed a Washington meeting with 17 national groups including CIO AFL Farm Bureau and retailers.
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Washington
Patman
Texas
Federal Trade Commission
Rip van Winkle
House
Small Business Committee
Investi
Gating
FTC
Commission
CIO
AFL
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Association of Retail Denes
Observers In Catholic Prague Church Probe Sermons
Four badge wearing Communist observers entered a Sprilov church during a St Vaclav feast mass in Prague and watched from the front row. Church officials say the visit is part of a state surveillance campaign to curb anti state sermons and monitor clergy under new church control laws.
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Prague
Sprilov
Vaclav
Wenceslas
Rude Pravo
Father Petr Unger
Father Unger
Three Drowned In Boat Mishap On Creek Picnic
BAY CITY Oct 2 Three members of a Bay City family fishing party drowned when a small skiff swamped on Peyton Creek near Calder Bridge about 14 miles from town. Five others were rescued including two women and three children.
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Bay City
Peyton Creek
Calder Bridge
Henry Lewis Sr
Henry Lewis Jr
Arthur Lewis
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Thorp N. Barton
George Dennis
Robert Dennis
Flynn Dennis
Orvel Dennis
Bob Dennis
Memorial Park
George 8. McGill SR
Arnold Laxson
Anthony
Antlers
Okla
An Laxson
Dunbar
William Laxson
Hamilton
Mont
Jessie Laxson
Gig Harbor
Wash
Alfred Laxson
Frank Laxson
Linton
Theo Durbyn
Monroe
Leona Campbell
Hyston Manor Funeral Home
W. E. Wilson
Coek
Thurlow B. Weed
Jack Corley
Houes
Eldon Powell
Florist
Hillyer
Lavaca
Wilke
Featuring
of the Bells
Congress Ph
Hyltin
Dial
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Springfield
Cme
Howard’s
Montopolis
Austin, Texas
Miami Newsprint Blaze
Austreau
Sun
Pines
Sun Rto
England and
San Antonio DA
Vet Flier
Bolling Air Force Base
Col
Harry “Stub” Graham
Big Bear City
H. H. Arnold
Joseph S. Hice
Air Force
Red
Jack McKay
R. K. Shannon
Optometrist
Sales
Guant
Jessie Lee
Lorene
Dorothy
Alex Govander Jr
Wadsworth
Pete Williams
Matagorda County General Hospital
Courthouse
Williams
Levine's
East Sixth ST
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