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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

12

Kelly Names Man of Year for 2949 honor in San Antonio

Edward H. Hill of 202 Delaware Ave. receives Kelly APE man of the year award from Maj. Gen. Clements McMullen. The prize includes two bronze statuettes, honoring Hill for introducing the three area plan consolidating Air Force property classes missions and supply sections in Kelly. He was chosen from 13 000 civilians and personnel, with officials predicting savings of 393 000 to the government.

Edward H. Hill Delaware Ave Kelly Hill Clements McMullen San Antonio Air Force Hil Edward H. Will Kelly Atr Broz Maj

Beeville Opens New Branch Store by Leading Paint Maker

Beeville hosts the grand opening Friday morning of a branch store by the Shenvin Williams Co the world’s largest paint varnish and lacquer maker. KR. E. Fridge Jr. is named manager.

Brroal Beeville Shenvin-Williams Co KR. E. Fridge Jr

Rotary club Ladies Night set for Feb 15

Falatonta February 7 The Rotary club will host its annual ladies night on Wednesday February 15 in the Ex. P. Hall A banquet will be served The Austin Rotary club will send a speaker and entertainer

rRotary Elub EX. P. Hall Austin Rotary Relub

Prison Ends Fishbeck Case Final Decision in 10-Year Term

VICTORIA Feb 7 The Fishbeck case ends with Emma Fishbeck’s 10-year prison sentence affirmed on appeal. She entered Huntsville State Penitentiary to serve for murdering her husband Joh Jacob Fishbeck, shot as he slept after returning from a corn hunt. The shooting occurred June 9, 1945. conviction dated Oct 11, 1948. she had been free on 5000 bond.

Victoria Fishbeck Emma Fishbeck State Huntsville Joh Jacob Fishbeck

Kerrville Pastor Named National Vice Chairman

Rev Walter Kerr of the First Methodist church returned from a Washington meeting of the advisory council for the Mid Century White House conference on children and youth where he was appointed national vice chairman for state and local action He chairs the Texas State Youth Service council and is one of two Texas delegates named to the Mid Century conference The council aims to make recommendations on politics and follow up programs in youth work.

Kerrville Walter Kerr First Methodist Church Advisory Council White House Washington,d. C Texas State Youth Service Council Texas National Council

City Court Clerk Appointment Named for George Kush

George Kush, 45, of 922 E Elimira, was announced as a clerk of the Corporation Court. The appointment was revealed Tuesday by Judge Robert Sawtelle. Kush previously worked in the city purchasing agent's office.

George Kush E. Elimira Robert Sawtelle Kush

Wrestle for Charity Echoes in TV Talk and Jokes

Bob Hope jokes about wrestling for charity and compares himself to Kirk Douglas who offered to wrestle for a cause. The snippet recalls Betty Hutton, Milton Berle and a light ad pitch for WOAL radio programming and a local Want Ads number.

Kirk Douglas Betty Hutton Milton Berle

Women Installed as Vice President at Bnai Brith Conference

Mrs Hy Ruback of San Antonio was installed as vice president of the Avorn group at the Bnai Brith Texas State conference, highlighting leadership roles for women in the gathering.

Hy -Ruback San ‘Antonia Avorn Group B'nai B'rith TexasiState

Oscak Graff Completes 3200-Hour Mechanical Engineering Course

Marthé Oscak Fy Graff of Parris Island has become the third person in the corps history to finish the 3200-hour mechanical engineering course. The milestone, celebrated as a century mark in training, underscores the long standing emphasis on technical proficiency within the program.

Parris INS Marthé Oscak Fy Graff

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