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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1945
Page
2
The Rev. Carl Burky, pastor of Bethany Evangelical Church, will be a speaker at a Thursday noon interdenominational service held at Travis Park. Local volunteers and sponsor groups organize the event with readings and prayers planned.
An obscure, garbled set of lines mentions nations and events, with references to Kentucky and Vermont. It touches on a king, a band or group named AW, and various misrendered names including Missollet and Vermont. The piece reads as a fractured historical miscellany with no clear narrative.
A railroad incident near the Susquehanna River resulted in a derailed freight car spilling a poisonous chemical. John Z. Delaney, division superintendent of the New York Central Railroad, confirmed a hazardous shower with no injuries reported and lines closed briefly. Debris blocked the Susquehanna at the point of impact, hindering transport until cleanup.
Fragmentary tale follows William and Marianne through eight months of tension and haunted memories. Conflicts with family, a failed wedding day, and lingering resentment shape a troubling household scene. Marianne faces social pressure and past regrets as William confronts his own jealousy and remorse.
A gun battle in Joliet left a bandit dead and two wounded as police pursued an eight-man gang tied to a planned currency truck robbery. Christ Perevs, 27, and Leyrence Tiny Maya, 20, were identified among the assailants. an ex-convict, Lorey Lali, 18, was captured with a cache of firearms and linked to prior robberies. Detectives said the group planned a $50,000 heist and engaged officers in a violent exchange before retreating.
A woman was struck near the intersection of Garson Street and New Braunfels Avenue. Police questioned a man named Mason about the incident as the victim was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital for treatment.
Report from Teiping notes about 116,000 Japanese still to be evacuated in the region. Officials urge completion of the evacuation as southwestern Hopeprovince provinces push for coordinated movements.
Fragmentary OCR text lists scattered names and phrases without coherent events. The piece mentions people like Benny and Hari, places such as Williamcon and Pune, and odd terms like Ghee Mentadel Krannes and Epic kbs im Nue. No identifiable event or clear reporting emerges.
The article previews Gary Cooper's film role in The Cloak and Dagger while discussing studio plans, contracts, and Hollywood gossip. It mentions Milton Sper Vine, Corey Ford, Bruce Bustin, and Maureen O’Hara among others, with chatter on dating, divorces, and studio maneuvers shaping Cooper’s image and career.
A infant named Grim, age two, was struck by a Lines company bus at 714 Gonad Street in the 20th block of South Alwio. He suffered lacerations but is recuperating. the incident occurred on Friday near Priday after the bus impacted a curb and knocked him down.
Fragmentary notice lists events and names related to Natior KT Hall activities and dances. Mentions Apache Bill-lady and Melnies, with dates and prices unclear due to damaged text. The readable items hint at community gatherings and performances in a local venue.
Fragmented OCR text describes hospital concerns and memories of a past accident, mentioning a patient named TomoMtactivers and references to a hospital, slippers, blankets, and care measures. Names and details are garbled. the readable core notes worry about hospital conditions and patient comfort.
LEAVENWORTH KAN A man identified as 69 was rushed to hospital after fainting while performing sewer pipe work. A digger operator helped stop the leak and aided in the rescue, as emergency crews responded to the scene at a local sewer line project.
A late Friday street brawl on Austin Street left 13 injured and two men struck by bolts from the clash. Frank Garza and Julia Garza suffered minor head and facial injuries. Floronelsaa and others were treated for minor wounds. Dome Tije, 22, of Milam Street, was booked for vagrancy.
Lawrence J. Little of 430 Y4th street says a man and a woman he had been drinking with earlier drove up and robbed him of 7 dollars while he walked near the 5490 block of Sumner Skidas. Police report three calls about clothing stolen valued at 173 dollars and 25 dollars from the car of Br. J. B. Lee at 101 Leming street near the 2200 block of Broadway in Wheel.
Julius Wormser, 91, German native and Laredo area personality, died at Nix Hospital after two months of illness. He lived at 1085 San Ferdinand Ave with his sister-in-law Henrietta Wormser. Survivors include relatives in Brownsville, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Laredo. He was known for Bevinide ontom growl and other agricultural work, previously in dry goods and grocery business. Funeral services planned in Laredo with local rites.
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