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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1955

Page

2

Church delegates chosen for Honolulu trip by West Texas diocese

The Diocese of West Texas Held its annual meeting at Christ Church in San Antonio. Delegates will attend the general Episcopal convention in Honolulu in October. Bishop Quin urged conviction and religious hunger while praising Bishop Jones. Banquet at the Plaza followed a large gathering of 900 members from 63 parishes.

Episcopal Church Honolulu Diocese of West ‘Texas Christ’ Episcopal Church Clelay West Texas Hono-luju Plaza Hotel Clinton S. Quin Texas Houston Quin Everett G.jones Jones Guin Ore Pee Ben Quet Mem Ipsas St. Stephen's Church San Antonio New St George's St ‘Church’ of the

Vote League Clashes Over City Candidate Plans

Frank M. Gillespie, chairman of the Good Government league, estimated Tuesday that membership now stands at about 1300 based on signed cards returned and in volunteers’ possession. He said it is too early to discuss a ticket for city council in April and that the executive board will choose final candidates after advisory input. About 100 volunteers will do phone work, with precinct organization to come later.

Frank M. Gillespie Good Government League Gillespie League

Ex L A War Hero Finds New Parents at 40

Jose Reyes, Medal of Honor recipient and WWII veteran born in Mexico, was adopted at age 40 by Leonard and Olive Greensfelder of Los Angeles. The adopters describe Reyes as their son and sought to provide security and family after his years of service and hardship.

Los Angeles Jose Reyes Daddy Jose Olive Rose

Two-Year Sentence for Striking a Noncommissioned Officer

Teagu Feb 1st to 3rd Pvt Marion Nielsen of Sterling Colorado was sentenced by a general court martial to no years confinement at hard labor and dishonorable discharge from the U S Army after conviction for striking a noncommissioned officer.

Taegu Marion “P Nielsen Sterling, Colo U. S. Anly

Deportation Upheld for Polish-born Joseph Jagoda

The board of immigration appeals upheld a deportation order against 64 year old Joseph Jagoda of Houston for past affiliation with the Communist party. Jagoda naturalized in 1928 but later had his citizenship canceled for misrepresentations. The board found his actions showed a systematic effort to champion the Communist party, ruling recent activity unnecessary under the deportation rules.

Washington Board of Immigration Appeals Joseph Jagoda Houston Communist Party Jagoda San Antonio Immigration Services Board of Review Bryans

Aid to Collection Bill Aims to Speed Payments to Workers

A measure introduced in the House by Rep. Charres Lieck Jr of San Antonio seeks to aid workers and suppliers by requiring written itemized claims within 90 days of delivery. The bill would give claims priority for state or local government contracts and allow intervention in contractor suits. Nadine Crosby alleges a $75 balance. Wantland's case is called but he fails to appear.

Licht Austin Charres Dis- Lieck Jr San Antonio Hart McCormick iStatements Onian Small Claims Court Nadine. Lagle Crosby Wantland Jchanic Lieck Aily Jack Davis

First felony indictment under Texas right-to-work law issued

The Grayson County grand jury indicted Caldero, 24, of 202 Parkview, for blocking a nonstriker from work at Roegelein Provision Co. The charge is a felony with 10 to 20 years in prison, superseding a prior misdemeanor. Police reported nonstrikers found tacks strewn on the street near the Roegelein plant, causing flat tires.

Texa Pom County Grand Jury Deféndatt Isddero Parkview Roegelein Provision Co Caldero Harry Martinez Guadalupe Cordero Anthony Nicholas Tthe Roegelein Tom Chavez Chavez

Judgment for 92 Dollars in Back Pay Centennial Campaign

A Justice of the Peace entered a 92.50 judgment for back pay on Tuesday against Clyde Wantland of 231 Kokomo for alleged nonpayment of campaign expenses. The case lists Wantland as the Constitution Party's unsuccessful nominee.

Justice of the Peace John F. Onion Jr Clyde Wantland Wantiland Kokomo Constitution Party

Goodbye Mr Phillips probate notes list of heirs

The document records the death of Mr Phillips in Winter Park and details the distribution of cash and property. It states $200,000 cash and remainder to a daughter Estelle Larchmont NY, with $5,000 to each of four grandchildren.

R. I Winter Park At &4 Phillips Or Estelle Larchmont Nys

S A Airport Work to Begin City

Aviation Director Gunstream announced on Tuesday that work to improve taxiways and aprons at International Airport will start within 60 days. Plans and specifications have been sent to the CAA for final approval. The $300,000 project will be funded equally by the city and federal government.

Gunstream International CAA

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