Art Shop Fire Causes $6000 Loss
A fire damaged an art shop and an upstairs rooming house in the 300 block of East Commerce Street, with losses estimated at $6000. The blaze started in the basket weaving department around 8 10 p m, Charles Miles, manager of the rooming house, was overcome by smoke and treated at Robert B Green Hospital. firemen saved about $10,000 in merchandise from smoke and water damage. Edith Stevenson owned the shop. Nathan Alterman owned the building.
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Commerce Street
Charles ‘Iles
Amanager
Tooming House
Robert B. Green Hospital
Pomilar Mexicart Art Company
Edith Stevenson
Nathan Alterman
Maltese Troops Take Isle Off Sfax
New York April 28 Malta troops occupied the Kerkenna islands off the Tunisian coast near Sfax. The operation, the first outside Malta, gave Allies control of five stepping stones between Tunisia and Sicily. A special service detachment with Commando training carried out the mission in secrecy and success.
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New York
INS
Malta
Kerkenna
Sfax
Tunisia
Sicily
Legion Unit Here Sets Initiation
Bexar county Vultures Forty and eight of the American Legion will hold its armval initiation at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Legion club on Highway 28 South. Forty candidates will be initiated. Vultures at Kerrville and Austin also are bringing candidates to receive the work. Several state officials of the American Legion will be present.
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Bexar County
Volture
American Legion
Legion Club
Highway 28 South
Kerrville
Austin
Yanks Again Raid Rangoon
United States Liberators struck Rangoon the chief port in Jap occupied Burma starting fires and damaging warehouses near the rental railway station. Medium bombers targeted Thai Junction 70 miles south of Mandalay hitting engine sheds warehouses freight yards and tracks. Allied fighters repelled enemy interceptors with no American losses and damaged several Japanese planes in a 40 minute raid over the Bay of Bengal. American Warhawk fighters strafed and bombed enemy troops in northwestern Burma.
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Ngew Well
Inaia
United States Liberators
Rangoon
Burma
United States Army Air Force
Thaii Junction
Mandalay
Bay of Bengal
Two Piece Ginghadi Dress With Pleated Skirt
A small two piece ginghadi outfit features a white pique over-collar with pearl trim. The nipped waist pairs with a gored pleated skirt in blue brown and green and white finishing at seven dollars ninety eight cents.
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Legion
Joske’s
Budget Shoe Shop
Joske
MALL
San Antonio
Cod
Abnress
BUY
Saaen One
Thrift Dress Shop
Jake
Jaske’s Victory Center
Wl. Onnens
Jaske
Dros
Pomme Lea Yor
Patita Shop
Joske's
Miss Mabel Cornelius
Frances Denney
Frances Connoy Cosmatics
Mother
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