Flower Battle Parade Awards Listed
Results from Friday's Battle of Flowers parade show winners across sections. Military honors go to Brooke Army Medical Center and Brooks AFB with a Kelly Special award for an escort car. Patriotic and vehicles divisions list multiple float and organization winners including Northside Pural Club Andaluz and Alamo Heights High School entries. Senior and junior groups honor various clubs, schools, and civic organizations such as Rosa Children's, Girl Scouts, and the Alzafar Shrine entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Army Medical Center
Brooks Afb
Kelly
Children of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
San Anton ‘Conservation Ciety
Northside Pural Club
Andaluz
Guadaings Community Center
Alamo Heights High School
Wenary
Gerard's High
Christ the _ school
Our Lady Take College
Ogeetion
Jewels Taken In Home Burglary
Mae Sauter reports burglars entered her home Friday afternoon through a screen door and stole jewelry valued at 165 dollars from 102 W. Win nineg. The incident was reported to police on Saturday and is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Sauter
Cooney Gets Top Med Job At Battle Of Flowers Parade
Brig. Gen James P. Cooney appointed deputy surgeon general assigned to medical posts along Broadway for the Battle of Flowers parade. Seating spaces rented from $1 to $3.80, with many front sections filled while rear areas had gaps or were standing room only. On Alamo plaza the inviting bleacher area was half empty with a long vacant row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Battle of Flowers
A Joss
James P. Cooney
Broadway
Cooney
Houston
Commerce
Alamo
Army Medical Post
Plaza
Iha-Medical
Ft. Sam Housechairs
Ton
Alamo Plaza
Ian
Moore Bidge
Red Cross
W. Cam
Peacemaker Slashed in Tavern Fight
Juan Bustos, of 123 Bowdoin, remained in fair condition Saturday morning at Robert i B Green hospital after being slashed in the stomach while trying to aid his uncle in a tavern brawl with two unidentified assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan
Bustos
Bowdoin
Robert i B. Green Hospital
Fiesta parade features winter scenes and college floats
The 1959 Fiesta parade showcases an unseasonal winter scene with snowmen and ice skaters by San Antonio public schools. Junior and senior divisions offer nautical and spring maid motifs, St Gerard High tours Broadway and Asia, San Antonio College presents Dance of the Muses, Trinity flaunts a 1954 football glory float, and Incarnate Word, St Mary’s, and multiple riding groups trail in the Cavalcade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Public Schools
Public Schools
St. Gerard High School
Broadway
Far East
San Antonio College
A. College
Trinity University
Incarnate Word College
St. Mary's University
Word College
St. Mary’s Hall
Dorados Riding Club
Mitty Smith
Mounted Rangers of Texas
San Antonio Charro Assn
Queen Lucie Carr Armstrong Leads Enchanted Dance Parade
A San Antonio parade features the Guadalupes County Mounted Sheriff's posse, a Sigma sorority float, boy and girl scouts, a San Antonio Camera Club float, and camels from the Azar Shrine. Queen Lucie Carr Armstrong and her Court of the Enchanted Dance ride to the parade’s finale with visiting duchesses from multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
dNeflin
Ron Newin
Guadalupes County Mounted Sheriff's Posse
Star Dusters Club
Sigma. ‘Sigma Sorority
Awas
San Antonio Camera Club
Lucie
Lucie Carr Armstrong
San Antonio
Nancy Bivings
Joan Menéfee
Shirley Fitch
Patricia Dilworth
Efien
Ann Korth
Bonnie Sue Dilworth
Beverly Bihn
Nancy Williamson
Rinalda van Brunt
Mary Lou Stone
Sheila Slaughter
Laredo
Janie Nelson
Beaumont
Jeanne Miller
Tyler
Mary Alice Williams
Victoria
Linda Falvey
Longview
Annis Singleton
Dallas
Janet Turner
San Angelo
Sharon Cage
Falfurrias
Patricia Robinson
Austin
Ann Amey
Corpus Christi
Mary Ann Sims
Kingsville
Ellen Roeser
Ft. Worth
Hyde A Gear Mr. Gear A Hyde obituary notice
Obituary notices for Mr Gear A Hyde of 130 Glen and Henry A Scholl of 2007 W. Mazdi list funeral plans. Services by Porter Loring and Kerrville burial, with Rev Chapman and Rev Gro. Chapman officiating. Cancer fund contributions requested in lieu of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryde
Gear A. Hyde
Glen
Woo Wied
Charles
Her
San Antonio
Akers Funeral Home
Ervin
Meat Mission Burial Park
Herbert Scruggs
Hen E. End den Koey
Ene
Lee Farrell Atre
Porter Loring Scholl
Henry Arene Rek Sehol
W. Mazdi
Ivors
Jack H. Scholl
Henry A. Scholl
Chermina Scholl Gigter
Wilfher
Seturatti Loring Chapel
Gro- Chapman
Kerrville
Tex
Porter Loring
Glen Rest
375 000 Cheer Marchers Parade Through Battle of Flowers
Sunburned San Antonio crowds, about 375000 strong, braved 92 degree heat to watch the Battle of Flowers parade. Police and spectators filled Broadway and Houston, with floats, vendors, and shutterbugs creating a festive, sunlit street scene amid high summer heat and urban bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ward
San Antonians
Air Police
Broadway
Houston
George Bischel
Éoday
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Rani “Service CO
Geiger Counters
Transit_Tower
Pisa
Common Capital
Texas
American Empire Life IN Old Line Legal Reserve
Bona Side
Tex Mail Cougar
Southern’ Union Security Co
P.O. W
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Zoril
Pele
S Majesty
King Festens Sredicne
Mathis
Mitchell
Fedders
Vornado
J. H
York
Cliff Stewart
Rainbow Courts
Presa ST
San Pedro
the Pilot Club of
San Pedro Playhouse
the Plaza Children's Shop
Alamo Flaza
Fiesta
Milam Square
Gunter Hotel
Wall St
Commerce Si
Opere Penne
Randolph Afb
Jefferson High School
Harlanda _band
South Texas
Bischel
Aing
Bandera
Peirce
Bret
Geiger
Kallison
Joske's
Vay
Radiation Instruments, Inc
America
JOSKE
Royal
A.A. Allen
Hell
Allen
Hiway
S. Presa
KMAC
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