Easter Observances Amid Frontline Mud and Fire
American troops on multiple fronts marked Easter in mud and shellfire. Services were held under bombardment near Anzio and Guadalcanal, with sermon broadcast to Germans and prayers led in English and German. Soldiers in Burma Palestine and London joined observances, finding homeyard meaning despite war’s roar.
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Ean
Italy
London
Hyde Park
Garigllano
Anzio
Agermann
Sghindils
Gathe
Burma
Amer- Su Jean
Palestine
Golgothn
Guadalcanal
Funeral Held for W G Hundley in San Antonio
Funeral services for William C Hundley were conducted Monday afternoon at Charles Hanavan Chapel. Hundley, a Bexar county dairyman and former partner in a local motor company, died Saturday in a local hospital. Survivors include his widow Georgia Baker Hindley, son Robert O Hundley, sisters Guy Douglas Deana Perkins and Cora Mclean, and his parents Mr and Mrs W H Hundley.
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Charles Hanavan
Willian C. Hundley
Bexar
Duiryman
Caldwell
Hundley
San Antonio
Wroten-Hundley Motor Company
Georgia Baker Hindley
Ropert O. Hundley
Guy Douglas
Deana Perkins
Cora Mclean
W. H. Hundley
Nebraska vote tests Stassen in party primary
Washington April 10 Backers of Lieut. Comdr. Harold E. Stassen push for a Nebraska preferential primary win to boost his GOP standing while Wilkie remains on the ballot though withdrawn. Senator Butler predicts Stassen leads delegates’ support with Griswold faction ahead in nonbinding results. Across the nation, Illinois and New York GOP and Democratic delegations move to complete slates ahead of the April conventions with fights over fourth-term support and notable figures like MacArthur and Farley shaping expectations.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Nebraska
Butler
F-Neb
Minesota
Stassen
Wisconsin
Wendell L. Wilkie
Nyerlieson
Dwight Griswold
Btassen
Democrats
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Riley Bender
Chicago
Politically, Inc
G.O.P/s
Illinois
Middle West
New York
Aciei
Bridegroom Held in Gas Thefts in Town
A new bridegroom of two months, accused with his gang of siphoning gasoline from others tanks, was arrested alongside three companions aged 17 to 20. A man nearby fired shots at the suspects, restraining one until officers arrived. The group, linked to the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center, faces further arrests as investigators pursue additional suspects.
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Agnes Frazer
W. G. Green
Pels
Green
Sheriff's Office
San Antonio
Rabies Toll May Be Peak For 5 Years
Washington April 10 A United Press story notes preliminary government estimates show 1943 rabies deaths may reach the nation’s worst toll in five years with at least 33 human deaths and 8450 animal deaths. Texas and Louisiana figures are pending and could push totals higher if 1942 rates held.
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Washington
Indy
Texas
Louisiana
Pasteur
Harry W. Schoening
Agriculture Departments Bureau of Jain Industry
Schoening
Louisians
Nevada
New Hampshire
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
New York Easter Parade Primarily Khaki and Blue
Rainy day did not deter about 650000 marchers on Fifth Avenue for Easter parade in wartime New York. Military khaki and blue were downplayed as civilians dressed in pastel and bright colors while prayers for soldiers and Allied victory were held at churches including St. John the Divine and St. Patrick's.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Yesteryear
Cathedral of St. John the
Students Honored At A Weekend Family Event
Mrs Charles A Clark and Col Clark hosted a small luncheon to celebrate the birth of their son William Peteux Clark born Saturday. Guests included Marilyn Hobart Jacqueline Ramsdell Helen Wablletglan and others. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lottie Wattingtam and Mrs Barbara Owen. Col Clark is overseas with the U S Army.
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Mass
Jo Ann Schoolfield
Wes
Charles A. Clark
William P Peteux Toon
Anthony Groo Clark
Lom
Slim cotton shirtfrock pattern 9179 for many sizes
The San Antonio Light Pattern department lists pattern 9179 a slim cotton shirtfrock in coat dress style. Sizes range from 12 to 44 with 3 yards of 25 inch material and a yard of contrast. Send 20 cents, include name address and style number. extra catalogs available for 1944 Marvin Mort spring books.
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San Antonio Light
San Antono
Texas
Alze
Marvin Mort
New York
Miss Ransom Weds Captain at Richmond Home
Miss Janice Ransom daughter of R J Ransom of Richmond wed Captain Jaenes F Prowell U S Marines, son of Mrs Tom Bragg of Richmond, in a ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Reagan Houston. The Rev Samuel Orr Capers officiated before family. attendees included Mrs Hilmer Moore and others. The couple will reside at Oceanside California. Prowell recently returned from foreign duty and is a Texas A&M graduate.
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Reagan Houston
Janice Ransom
R. J. Ransam
Richmond
Jaenes
Prowell
U. S. Marines
Tom Bragg
Samuel Orr Capers
Christ Episcopal Church
Hilmer Mooré
Baine “Kerr
Andrew Thompson
Clay Letiman
Mary Ann Prowell
Dolan
Carolyn Ants
Hitmer Moore
Arma Barberin
Prowa
Oceanside
Calif
Fairmont Dunior
Texas A. and
College
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