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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1945

Page

15

Hitchhiker aces Charges

Chief Drauty Sheriff Gaston Brig said murder charges filed against Alonzo Ellis Jones of Birmingham, Ala. He allegedly killed two people and injured another after accepting a ride. Brignac noted Jones, a 27 year old painter, claimed a motive and was arrested near Mobile, Ala. Victims named are Pvt. Irvin Pincus of Camp Planche and Walter J. Brmith of Long Beach, Calif.

Convent Drauty Gaston Brignec Alonzo Ellis Jones Birminghiny Ala King Brignac Ones Mobile Pvt Irvin Pincus Camp Planche Walter J. Bmnith Long Beach Cal

Livestock Market News from Antonio Livestock Market

Antonio Livestock Market News reports mixed cattle and hog prices with steady to higher trends on slaughter steers and yearlings. Feeder cattle show variable quotes across weight classes, with sellers noting active demand and notable price differences between good and medium grades.

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Car Loot Report Highlights Food Clothing Theft

Malone at 117 Bering Street says a prowler broke into her car on College Street and stole three eggs and some Mexican poblery. Murphy at Queen Ann hotel on Tenth and Austin streets reports his office unlocked in the 400 block of Avenue EB. three shirts two tats and a te were missing.

Malone Bering Street College Street Murphy Quenn Ann Tenth Austin Ofc Dave Suits

Three States Hunt Woman's Slayer

Detroit police probe the brutal slaying of Mrs Gladys Cordell Marsden a 4 year old divorcee found in a school yard near the western city limits. Officers seek a man in uniform last seen at a tavern early Sunday and reported in the same outfit seen nearby on Saturday as a three state manhunt broadens.

Detroit Gladys Cordell Myreden Fey Marsden

Four hurt in weekend auto crashes near Randolph Field

Four persons were injured in weekend crashes. Jose Flores, 5 miles west of ageing, suffered bruises and cuts when his wagon was struck and demolished by a hit and run vehicle near his home Sunday evening. Reginald Raley, 45, of Randolph Field, was treated for bruises and cuts after his car was sideswiped on Pat Booker road. it rolled several times and the other driver fled. Allen Roy Baker, 43, of 817 Stafford Court, was treated for cuts and possible internal injuries after his car went out of control and crashed into a tree on St Hedwig Road Sunday night. Stanley, 803 Piedmont Avenue, Baker’s passenger, received minor injuries.

Jose Flores Dyme Reginald Raley Randolph Field Pat Booker Allen Roy Baker Stafford Court Robert GB. Green Hospital St Hedwig Road Stanley Piedmont Avenue Baker's Ay

Vital Statistics entries from December include many names and ages

A garbled Vital Statistics list from December records numerous individuals with ages and locations across Texas and nearby areas. Entries mention names such as Dylis Lewis 31 Carmine Tessa Daember 27 Wabler Ralciga 79728 North Palmetto and Eugenio Velaeno 87, plus dates December 27 and December 26, with multiple towns and street addresses embedded in the fragment.

Bunist Prams Dylis Lewis Carmine Tessa Daember Wabler Ralciga North Palmetto Mra Suhanie Lau Brewer Colvila Texas Aalyain Alcantara Jey Dreromhor Muralen Rilan Alvarea Warner Leonanda Narvare Garden Water Tecderson Michigan

Rifle Shot Wounds Man in San Antonio Home

Thomas Dorgan, 23, of 330 Bhian street, was shot in the shoulder by a 22 rifle at about 9:30 p m Sunday at his home. Stepfather Gilbert Barrera reported the wound and found him in the kitchen. Police took Dorgan to Robert B Green hospital from Bowie and East Commerce streets after the shooting. A 22 rifle and a 12 gauge shotgun were held for the investigation.

Thomas Dorgan Itis Gilbert Barrera Dorgan Robert B. Green Bowie East Commerce Poti Sarrers

Former Troop 3 Members Reunite at Dinner

Twenty seven former Boy Scout Troop 3 members held their annual reunion dinner with former scoutmaster Dr. R. W. Woltesites at the Latin Quarter on Monday. Absent were seven members still in armed forces. Among those present were two former German prisoners of war. Several former members had been killed in action.

Boy Scout Troop No. 3 R. W. Woltesites Latin Quarter Istaue

Police Shifts Announced in San Antonio Transfers

Nineteen San Antonio police and detectives receive new assignments via inter-department transfers ordered by Fire and Police Commissioner DP L Anderson. Veterans become special patrolmen around rail depots to curb baggage theft, with new investigative posts and shift realignments across patrol and vice divisions.

San Antonio DP. L. Anderson Otto Telchmann al G. Lankford Fon Katy Greyhound Auto Theft Bureau Frank Brice Missouri-Pacific AL/S Hartiin Southern Pacific Charles Bellinger B. J. Crump W. Lenhart

Schools Seek Emergency Veteran Housing Units Across Campuses

Heads of St Mary's and Trinity universities study emergency housing units in San Antonio campers for veterans. The American Council on Education backs the plan as President Truman is expected to sign a 181 million appropriation for tran they aid creation of these units on or near college campuses. Units would provide dormitories for single veterans and housing for married veterans. Allocations follow four fraternities on campus.

St Mary's Tinity San Aneputa American Council On Education Ual Trenan Trannfey On Or Tear College Canoughs

Thief Sleeps On Linen in Avondale Garage

Monday police reported D H Donovan of Avondale Avenue found a prowler entered his garage and used laundry linen to make a bed in the brush behind the garage. The missing linen and two woolen blankets were later found abandoned near the bed.

D. H. Donovan Avondale Avenue Donovan

Vehicle Sale Put Off Week

The surplus motor vehicles sale by Sa An Wwalo, initially set to start January 7, was postponed to January 4 in a Fort Worth notice from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Vehicles include weapons carriers, cargo and freight trucks, tractor trucks, and motorcycles. Federal agencies have first opportunity on January 14, with state and local governments on January 3 and 16, vessels on January 17, and dealers on January 21.

Sa An= Wwalo Consumer Tools Reconstruction Finance Corporation Fort Worth Une Thlereetedd Tederel Vekchons Avid

Fire Alarm Disorder Reported Across Several Streets

A number of fire alarms were logged around 19 45 with mention of locations on Venus atreet Kolley romper EVASS Che Wiss and South Are Davis Whither. Apparent damage reported at 108 Flavia Street and 200 But Josepian Street with fires or near fire incidents at multiple addresses including 161K Frio City qwad and 295 Walton Avenue. Authorities urged responders to check blocks around East Nueva and East Commerce eirest for potential fires.

Venus Atreet Kolley Romper Evass Che Wiss Wine Pivert Davis Whither Ulus Sntyoulie East Jupiten Birecl Brasa Frio PB Grewn God East Cucson Street S. Holcombarty Dorpage Josepian Street Eirest Jun Maxeyante Walton Avenue Force Cole Tirrcracker Lord South Krad Street Mindy Street Wrnsa Gee

Plane crash toll tops nine this month in Africa list

Detained report says a ninth air disaster this month killed Bh persons as Patis to Madagascar were involved. The central Africa list notes weeks of crashes, with several planes melting in midair and rentral Aflea missing.

Det uPi Siling Pissengete

Relief for Your Cough Creamulsion Advertisement

A vintage medical ad touts Creomulsion as a fast acting cough remedy. It claims to reach the source of the cough, loosen phlegm, soothe bronchial membranes, and aid sleep with a money back guarantee if it fails to help. It notes no narcotics and highlights beechwood creosote as an ingredient.

Jonsen

Inquest Planned Into Death of Victor Selmezier

An inquest was ordered for Monday by Justice of the Peace into the death of Victor Selmezier, 40, found at his home on Hancock Street after a 11:30 a.m. Sunday incident. Firemen treated James A. Gort, 60, at his Kendodin Street home following a heart attack.

Justice of Te Peace Talbert Victor Selmezier Hancock Street James A. Gort Kendodin Street Garr Activa Santa

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