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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1942
Page
17
Lieut James Dean reported missing since August 17 after a quarrel with a private over party line service. He allegedly left from Dal Ins to Ellington field, visiting his wife at 724 North Olive Street when last seen by Detective A B Neal.
Soldiers in Duncanfield's military area receive more than 500 books from the Victory Book club, aiding wartime morale. Librarian Mrs. Knight notes the small Old Past Library is overwhelmed. soldiers, some with limited clothing, await classifications before borrowing. The library will move to larger quarters soon as space becomes available.
Eight San Antonians are among 45 Texans receiving commissions as second lieutenants in the quartermaster corps at Camp Lee Virginia. Named are George Cecil Foss Maj Max Hitzfelder Bernard James Masterson Jim Saldwin Norton Hardy Payne Lote William Price Morris Roeland Roberts and Wes Vickers. Others from South Texas include Douglas Martindale Davis and Robert Ridley Ott of Austin and Alred Guerrero of San Marcos.
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