Summerville Officer Receives Four Decorations in War Service
Second Lieutenant Manuel M. Esparza, 28, a native of Summerville, is cited for valor with the Bronze Star, Silver Star, and Purple Heart for combat actions in Europe. Commissioned on the field in France, he recalls leading a fox hole stand after a German assault and praises comrades who helped sustain their unit through days of fighting. He later toured the United States to recruit nurses, and will visit his parents in Somerville with wife Mrs. Fapasoa.
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Manuel M. Raparza
San Antonia
Kad
Udy Nek Jenge
Esparza
Vecuuz
France
Drynge
Tealy
Telly
Espares
Dava
United States
Espries
We the People
Summerville
Blimne Junior College
Grenham
St. Marys Law School
San Antonio Rubber Stoup Company
Morales Street
Gray Case Deepens as Detectives Reopen Slaying Probe
Gray slaying near Santa Rosa street prompts City detectives and sheriff to restart the effort after two inconclusive days. Chief Duke Carver says progress slows, while Deputy Sherriffs Jne Puro and RR Miller pursue leads. A wounded man treated at Santa Rosa hospital and reports of a muffled call to a wife add complexity to the case.
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Sheriff's Office
Koersel Grey
Duke Carver
Glourmier
Sbi
Chia
Carver
Gawse Chase
Shiertifs
Pni
Korryitte
Gray
Sid Emory Street
Beering Down on the News Misread and Mocked
A satirical piece cites Wigglesworth of Massachusetts decrying old fashioned fang ager terms. It criticizes government actions in Washington, mocks rhetoric and psychology jargon, and questions subsidies and public housing practices amid a capsule critique of politics and public opinion.
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Artiva
Ngs
Barr
Wigglesworth
Massachusetts
San Antonians Aided in Manila Rescue News Delayed
San Antonians receive word of relatives rescued from a Japanese prison camp in Manila as U S troops liberate prisoners. The list includes Mrs Suv M Smith of 24 Teryell Road and Captain Charles T Crown, with reactions from families amid ongoing war coverage.
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Gener Mieavihler
Brianne
San Antonio
OtMlenis
Ayy
Ross B. Binith
Wrehington
Amon
John J. Brinkmever
Faye Evnen
Way
Marguerite &. Benknever
Lamont
Jay
Frances
Charles Andersdoll
Ayers
Norito pain relief claims advertised with dubious guarantee
An unclear ad touts a fast acting product Norito promising rapid relief from rheumatic pain and sciatica. It makes bold, unverified claims and warns of refunds if not satisfied, urging readers to consult a doctor before use.
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enigNy
Norito
War Dead List Reports 23 Texans Died in Action
The department announced names of twenty three Texans killed in action in the European theater. The list includes Second Lieutenant Jesse W. Bledsoe and Staff Sergeant Bernard Drew among others, with surviving spouses named. Families across San Antonio Corpus Christi Goliad and Yorktown learn of losses as authorities confirm casualty figures.
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Boy Lexa
Silame G
Alvarado
Nother
Prs
Guerrino
Presidio
Jesse W. Bledsoe
June H. Bledsoe
Corpus Christ
Charles E., Bodenheimier
Norma L. Gohenheima
San Angelo
Stat
Bernard Drew
Dorothy E. Brown
Dan Antonia
Jack T. Calhoun
Dan Calhoun
Goliad
David de Carter
Nora Gatto
Rosse
Pie
W. D. Conner
Florence A. Conner
Jynetion
Wews
Charles W. Driffill
Alfred Driffill
San Antonio
Pfe
Jolmbie W. Flores
Theresa W. Flores
Vic
Pablo BR. Garza
Jacinta P. Garza
San Anton
Mal
WHAM
A. Tinsel
Mag Marvel
Burito
Jesus A
Teasas
Miotiwr
Nts
Pehpa Av
Wounded in European and Mediterranean Areas Names Listed
A list of service members wounded in the European, Mediterranean, and Southwest Pacific theaters is provided. The document names dozens of soldiers, sailors, and airmen along with their next of kin and hometowns, including Amaya, Gomez, Alvarez, Cabrera, Campos, Ferguson, Kilmerly, Longoria, and many others across Texas locations such as Laredo San Antonio and Boerne, with family relations noted.
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Texas
Job Amaya
Desusa Amaya
Rabstaywn
Siktreda D
Berlinga
Herlinéa G
Bertinga
Robsons
Catvillo
Prancis
Wianle D
Wallace
Kerynlle
Tyt
Santiago Memandes
Adelfa C
Nemende
Laredo
Pic T. OM
Farvig Dew Wire
Ptr
Vonnie Jarvis
Coyvas Christ
Lawrence B
Kahanek
Mothler
Attilr Kahianek
Yoakin
Pic
Roberts OC
Lane
Boerne
Manuel G. Tring
Maca I Atwing
G. Bring
Mort Stockton Tvl
Morris M. Winn Jr
Mortis M. Witer
Jouquanton
Mediterranean
Pie
Hunyberta R. Gomez
Modests Gomez
Kingsvile
Herbert Thomas
Savois
Thomas
Cera
Southwest Pacific Area
Pee
Abel Z. Alvarez
Renalds
Z. Abwieeg
Resta
Pet
Jesse D. Arlsmenier
Dese Ariamender
San Antonio
Tie
Fran F. Borntavaisa
Roker Bernemann
Cibolo
Eugene Wi
Gabla
Moter
Angeline Cabla
Linton
Cabrera
Cathet
Maria Cabrera
Kenedy
Faustino Campo
Saptinga Campo
Ehnendorf
The
Oscar G. Canes
Josefina Campos
Corps Chiristi
Wittt
Dublet
Harold W. Dutcher
Lustalio C. Eshulyel
Dimentin
Fagutvel
Trina
Raymond T. Ferguson
J. Me
Seague
Garvat Inthen
Teporonville
Amada N. Tuerra
Atepfathor
Vittor Naranpo
Templo
Ramon Bevanades
Jesus G. Wernwydler
Mwif
Names of residents listed across Brownsville and surrounding towns
A readable fragment lists numerous individuals by given name and surname tied to Brownsville Eagle Pass Laredo and San Antonio areas. The partial OCR includes many errors but preserves a group of people and their likely family connections across border towns. No coherent event or action is described beyond the aggregation of names.
Health Department Adds Two Nurses
Two new nurses have joined the city health department. Misa Madeine Borshing, previously at the site health department, takes a supervisory role in the civil division. Mrs. Westlynne Thukeraléy, formerly head of the hospital at Novnayle Orenates depot, is assigned to the tuberculosis division.
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Renin
Warsign
Ernestiie Gollpart
Misa Madeine Borshing
Heath
Buble
Teddli Raysing
Teer
Westlynne Thukeraléy
Nospltat
Novnayle Orenates
Camp 88 Last Rites Set in Bexar County
T A Camp 88 died recently in Bexar County. Last rites held at 1 pm Tuesday at his home with burial in Mlensler cemetery in eastern Bexar. A native of Wise County Georgia he lived in Bexar County for 4 years before retirement. Survived by four sons five daughters 30 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren and nine great great grandchild ren.
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Tera Porvieny Tor
Thomas A. Lecamp
Bexar County
Brin White
Levine
Wyterment
Mlensler Camutory
Bexar
Sonia
Wise Calinty
Gaion
Davitt
Woman Kills Self With Gun in Hospital
Mrs Naoma Pent twenty of 24103 West Weadlawn avenue died after shooting herself with a pistol in Robert B Green Hospital early Monday. Witnesses say her husband Helman Prauy of Kenly held her as she raised the pistol to her head and the weapon discharged. The shooting occurred near the classroom area and she died a few minutes later at the hospital.
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Naoma B. Pent
West Weadlawn Avenue
Robert B. Green
Wonan
Lushand
Helman Prauy
Kenly Held
Tae
Prath
Brothers Caught in a Machine Shop Breakin
Two brothers aged 14 and 16 were detained by Juvenile Office staff Monday after being found inside a Douglas Street machine shop. Officers report the youths admitted entering to look at the cafeteria, while authorities investigate potential further charges as the case proceeds.
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Monlay
Iabraska Street
Radio Potrahmen
Joe T. Edwars
Sal Woll
Wapperdie
Kelly Field launches corrosion control program at new plant
Kelly Field announces a corrosion control program to hire hundreds of workers for SAATSC. A $125000 plant will centralize the effort and expand to accommodate about 1400 staff on the control system. Col. J A Laird says 8 percent of workers will be women. Applications at the United States Employment Service, 210 West Nueva street, or civil service examiners at Hallding Gy, Kelly Ted. The program aims to prevent aircraft corrosion and secure ports in storage worldwide.
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Kelly
Kellyfield Mongay
San Antonio Airechnical Service Command
Kelly Field
Col
J. A Laird
Saatsc
United States Employment Service
West Nueva Astrent
Civil Service
Hallding Gy
Ted
Lithograph Wins Grand Hobby Prize Show
A sweep of prizewinners from the Randolph hobby show includes lithographs by Randall, photography by C Whits, and paintings by Borgeant Mess. Notable entries span amateur and professional categories from Techsilent Set to model airplanes and combat collections.
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Willam
S A Urged To Oppose House Bill 33
San Rubio urged Houston officials to oppose House Bill 33. A telegram from Houston officials to city leaders urged action at the Texas Legislature hearing, noting the bill would force cities over 26 000 population to create separate fire service systems, duplicating current services and serving little purpose. Mayor Gus Mattermatth planned to send a representative to the hearing, and city officials would discuss the matter with the council Monday afternoon.
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San Rubio
Houston
Ayaid
Peeliie
Gus B. Mattermatth
Ullerroay
Jehan Neddy
Houston Oly
Hugh Montgonery
Ie Commission
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