Couple Observes 60th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs G Van Keuren celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a reception from six to ten p m Thursday in Central Christian church educational building. A vow ceremony will be led by Rev T A White with Rev Floyd Allan Bush assisting. They married April eight in 1904 at Windsor House, Larned Kansas and moved to this area about 22 years ago from Hutchinson Kansas. They have two daughters Mrs H Weaver of Oklahoma City and F M Van Keuren of San Antonio. Guests include J A White granddaughter and Ned White plus Mrs George S Hawthorne of Yoyah and granddaughter Mrs Hawthorne and her daughter Muses Hawthorne.
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van Keuren
Central Christian Church
T. A. White
First Christian Church of
Little Rock
Floyd Allan Bush
Windsor House
Larned
Kan
Hutchinson
H. Weaver
Oklahoma City
F. M. van Keuren
San Antonio
Objecting Pastor's Last Sermon Set
Bridgeport Connecticut district church board announces final sermon by Rev Emerson Schwenk, dismissed after objecting to displaying a service flag near the pulpit of the Universalist church where he served as pastor. He will preach his last sermon tomorrow.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Emerson Schwenk
Universalist Church
Board of Trustees
Schwenk
Scrap Lumber Field Sale At Nonnoyle Field
Scrap lumber and boxes will be sold at the east gate of Nonnoyle field starting 8 30 a m Monday. Material includes boxes in all sizes and weights kindling and scrap lumber. Sale continues through Saturday or until exhausted.
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Nonnoyle Field
Man Slashed Near Home in Beets Field Attack
Reynaldo Elias, 1525 San Carlos, was attacked by a knife-wielding assailant while walking near his home early Saturday. He suffered cuts to the head and fingers and was taken to Robert B. Green hospital. The weapon was described as a knife used by Mexican workers in beet fields.
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Reynaldo Elias
San Carlos
Robert B. Green
Ex Mayor Thompson's Fourth Safety Box Opened
Chicago reports the fourth safety box of the late William Hale Thompson disclosed $230,700 in currency and coins plus stocks. The hoard, dating to his death on March 19, raises the total wealth reported for the estate to around $1.8 million. A second opened box contained the widow’s will. no will was found in the blocked fifth box. The vaults are at 622 West Mulberry and National Boulevard Bark vaults.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Cope
William P. Litton
Wiese Wile
West Mulberry Avenue
Thompson
National Boulevard
Marte
Wyse Thompson
Flying Cross recipients and Air Medal awards listed
The article notes multiple service members earning honors in World War II. Nghe, a P-38 pilot with the 15th Air Force in the Mediterranean, leads as group commander of a P-38 unit credited with over 380 enemy planes. Others include Staff Sgt. Eugene A. Englehardt with 46 missions and two more Oak Leaf Clusters to the Air Medal, and First Lieut. Harlan G. Simmons with 43 missions as navigator in a Liberator of the 13th Air Force. Additional recipients include First Lieut. James W. Ferry Jr., Lieut. Col. Oscar A. Heinlein, and Lieut. William T. Pearson, each recognized for multiple combat missions and Air Medals. Mothers to Meet group notes a meeting set for the fourth Friday at 3 pm at the Elka club with Mrs. Ed Leach presiding.
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15Th Air Force
Mediterranean
Litton
Eugene A. Englehardt
Jans
1Th Airforce
South Pacific
Hs Whe
Emilie Englehardt
North Smith Street
Seut
Robert W. Casper
Oneida G. Casper
West King's Highway
Europe
Eighth Air Force Flying Fortress
Harlan G. Simmons
G. Simmons
Grapeland Avenue
13Th Air Force
South
Southwest Pacific
Emmett B. Sauer
New Braunfels
James W. Ferry Jr
Skidmore
Flying Fortress Picadilly
Ann
Eighth Air Force
England
Oscar A. Heinlein
Milam Building
Kelly Field
Fifth Air Force
Heinlein
West Craig Place
William T. Pearson
Schelmectady
N. Y
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
Elka’ Clib
Ed Leach
USO Daily Activities Monday 1984 and Townsend Meeting Set
Details of USO and affiliated organization events across San Antonio including yoga, dance, music, movie showings of Johnny Appleseed and Tyrone Power, bowling and craft classes, and a Townsend Club No. 22 meeting scheduled for Sunday at 2 30 p m in the municipal auditorium west wing. Names include Amy Navy YOGA Liberty Belley Philip Morris and Leah H. Stout.
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Uic-Amy-Navy
Worth
Mh Wien
Liberty Belley
Dancig
Uso-Army
Y.M
South San Avtowle
Quistang Road
Dioner Music
Fite
Aduare
Uso-Jewish Welfare Board
East
Quincy
Philip Morris
Uso-Salvation Army
North Press
P.m
San Antonio
Usc-Yw
Transfer of Jefferson Barracks Units as Army Service Forces Take Over
Jefferson Barracks Missouri April 8 officers and men of the army air forces stationed there will be transferred to area installations as the army service forces assume control. A spokesman for eastern technical command said the change is immediate and follows Washington's transfer announcement. The base has served as the technical training command hub since 1940 and induct ion center operations and some supply functions will shift under the soviet forces command. Auto industry war material deliveries totalled 14 200 090 000 in two years.
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Jefferson Barracks
INS
Army Air Forces
Army Service Forces
Mie
Fastern Technical
A A. Fe
Washington
Met Ately
A/ A. PF
Ny 1
Technical Training Command
Soviet Forces Command
U. S
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George S. Hawthorne
Yoyah
Muses Hawthorne
Field
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Period
Furniture m Company
Friendly House
Commerce
Garfield
Daveno
Em Lawler
Mefaliooek
Wo Litton
Englehardt
Oscar Hetnuain
USO
IAAF
Convenig
Watney
YW. CA
Thornton
Methee
Kansas City
Missouri
Real Coil
Daveno Group
Cold Springs
Cyw
Paty
Mts
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