Three New Witnesses At Mrs Williams Murder Inquest
Chicago February 21 At least three new witnesses will testify March 2 as the inquest into the death of Dr Frank Starr Williams continues. Courtois beauty salon operators Perre and Cecille Courtois have been summoned to appear, along with Mme Marguerite Pick a modiste who made gowns for Chicago society. Coroner Bradie and Capt. Naughton said questions will probe Mrs Williams background and city acquaintances. The case centers on a fur coat clad intruder who shot Mrs Williams and her daughter in the Drake hotel suite, Mrs Williams dying about 25 hours later.
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Chicago
INS
Frank Starr Wiliams
Drake Hotel
Perre
Cecille Courtois
Simahr
Wes Awsting
Mme
A. J. Bradie
Loree
Williams
Patricia Goodbody
Courtois
Ptruder
Ten Hurt in Week End Accidents
Ten persons were hospitalized for injuries from weekend traffic accidents. Two remain in serious condition. Names include Adolphi Villarreal, 48, injured on Noratitos Street. Alfred Lavender, 15, Fort Worth, with internal injuries from Highway 66 crash. Tom Smith, 22, and Dan Oakley, 25, among others. Also injured were Staff Sgt. E. F. Matson, Emneteria S. Alonzo, Joaquin Valle, Maria Maya, Billy Joyce Rankin, and Clyde McHinney among the listed cases.
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Adolphi Villarreal
White Street
Robert B. Green
Noratitos Street
Alfred Lavender
Fort Worth
Highway 66
Tom Smith
Dan Oakley
E. F. Matson
San Antonio
Emneteria S. Alonzo
South
Medina Street
Pecos
Monterey
Joaquin Muncy Valle
San Pemanda
Laredo
Guadalupe
Maria Maya
Carun Street
Bily Joyce Rankin
Cumberland Road
Brooklyn Avenue
Elmira Street
U S to Test Falange Ban in Citizenship Denaturalization
Justice department actions target Conde Perpandes a San Juan resident tied to the Falange a proto type of fascist parties. The suit seeks denaturalization for alleged 1938 membership after arriving in Puerto Rico in 1915 and wartime naturalization in 1942.
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Washingsjon
Fea
Pees
Spain
Italy
Geonan
Justice State
San Juan
P. R
Dsitro
Marine In Landing At Cape Gloucester
Private first class uit venti 18 of San Antonio was among the first Marines to land on Cape Gloucester. Assigned to set up beach markers to guide arriving vessels, he carried 50 pounds of rods and two marker stakes. Jumping into water deep at shore, he helped place beach markers within five minutes after the ship ran aground. Cantu of Brackenridge High, son of Mr and Mrs J Sc Cantu, 1822 Noah Alamo street, enlisted January 13, 143.
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Mane Pic. Uit
Venti
San Antonio
Cape Glousester
Stalf
Donald A. Hallman
Marine Corps
Cantu
Actress Sues To Break Contract
LOS ANGELES Feb 91 Actress Betty Jane Greer wife of crooner Fudy Vallee came to Hollywood to appear on screen but says she has been only on paper. She sues Howard Hughes productions for a declaratory release from her contract claiming no roles or screen test. The complaint alleges she was promised 200 to 31250 weekly for movie work.
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Los Angeles
Betty Jane Greer
Fudy Vallee
Hollywood
Miss Greer
Washington, D. C
Howard Hughes Productions
Hughes
Screen Capital
Shells Miss Gen Stilwell Near Burma Front
In northern Burma on Feb 21 a shell landed 10 to 50 yards from Lieut Gen Joseph W Stilwell and nine American escorts during a front tour. Stilwell noted the ground was soft and said he and his party escaped serious injury as the shell burst nearby. Other correspondents were nearby at the scene.
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Burma
Tenenelis
Joseph W. Stilwell
Zhreppel
Stilwell
Pany
Sim
Shell
Brown
International News
Enlistment Nets Man's Freedom After Arraignment
Juan Temerindr, 25, arraigned before U S Commissioner AL Vo Kought on limit evasion charges. He accepted army induction and was set to report for a physical at Fort Bam Houston. Bond set at 1000. In a separate arraignment Ruben C Flora, 48, faced 250 bond on theft charges involving two jackets from Kelly field.
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U. S
AL Vo Kought
Juan Temerindr
Casanova Street
Fort Bam Houston
Ruben C. Flora
Eighth Street
Kelly Field
Tire Plant to Vote On Bargaining Unit
A National Labor Relations Board election will be held for General Tire and Rubber employees at the Heartown plant. Petitioners include the American Federation of Labor and an independent union, with approval granted to appear on the ballot. The item notes a labor organizing action at the plant.
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Houslan
Fen
National Labor Relations Board
General Tire and Rubber Company
Heartown
American Federation of Labor
Bablor
Birth announced for Selwyns' Rob er D. Selwyn Jr at Brooke General
Major and Mrs. Selwyn announce the birth of Robert D. Selwyn Jr on February 2 at Brooke General Hospital. Mrs. Selwyn, formerly Beatrice De Hart of San Antonio, is the mother. Major Selwyn commands the 6th Medical Section at Fort Mira. A series of events follow including a Bexar chapter meeting in the Masonic Temple with honors for Mrs. Traneuis Cook, and various social activities by Alices Grace Walters and the A U W group.
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Bunice Conzell
The
Bexar
Masonc
Traneuis Cook
George Washington
Bessie May
R. E. Jeffries
Life of Charlie McCarthy inspires Hollywood tale
Hollywood gossip and film industry notes from February recount Magar Bergen's proposed Life of Charlie McCarthy memoirs, Anita Loos meeting in New York, Dorothy McGuire projects, Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon pairing, and Clarence Darryl Zanuck casting news. It also mentions Mary Pickford shelving Junior Miss, David Selznick's interest, and various snapshots of stars amid personal skews and industry chatter.
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Lovella
Parsons Motion Picture
Hollywood
Magar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Decatur
Michigan
Edgar
Anita Loos
New York
Joseph, Behenck
Dorothy McGuire
Claudia
William Periberg
Walter] Pidgeon
Gus
Greer Garson
Mrs. Parkington
Greer
Walter
Brian Donlevy
Ward Bond
Garson and
Pidgeon
Bride Phyllis Kennedy Weds Lieut Paul Howell in Deming NM
In a ceremony at Deming Army Air Field New Mexico on February 16 Miss Phyllis Kennedy daughter of Mrs Jennie Kennedy of Los Angeles California married Lieut Paul Howell son of Mrs Eli Howell of San Antonio Texas. Chaplain Raphael J O Malley officiated. The couple will reside in Deming where Howell is stationed.
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Deming Army Airfield
N. M
Phyllis Kennedy
Jennie Kennedy
Los Angeles
Calif
Paul Howell
Eli Howell
San Antonio
Raphael J. O Malley
Mw Enhel Adarmczyk
Deming
Howe Ell
Army Air Field
Home-Mixed Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief
A home made cough syrup claims rapid relief using mixed ingredients like corn syrup honey or sugar with Pinex. Instructions suggest dissolving special compounds in water or syrup, then dosing two and a half ounces for relief. The ad promises strong action, value, and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Colés
Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book and Sew Instructions
The San Antonio Light Pattern Department offers pattern 9941 for a trim vestee dress in cotton or rayon with sizes 34 through 48. Includes yardage for 36 inch fabric and contrast vestee options. Also advertised is pattern 341 and a Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book, priced at 20 cents, with orders to be sent in coin, plus a 10 cent extra for the book.
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San Antonio
Texas
Marian Martin
New York
Marriage Announced for Ruth Allerxamp and William Stilwagon
The marriage of Miss Ruth Allerxamp of Coughran Texas and Cpl William Stilwagon of Btlngonfield Pennsylvan ia took place February 6 at Pleasan ton Methodist church with Rev George Swan Jr officiating. The ceremony featured Miss Helen Allerkamp as maid of honor and a reception at the bride's home. The couple will reside in Coughran. Several San Antonio residents attended including Emil Allerkamp Otto Gass and Otto Rittlman.
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Ruth Allerxamp
Walter J. Allerkamp
Coughran
Texas
Ind
Willam Stilwagon JV
Btlngonfield
William Stillwagon
Pennsylvania
Pleasanton
George Swan Jr
Gena May Jenkins Aang
Helen Allerkamp
Roselie Hierholver
Mildred Kellner
San Antonio
Sgt
Robert King
Erie
Cpl
Joseph Brass
Santa Matic
Calif
Fie
Risnard
Floresville
Wat
Rinehald Schubert
Abe Camiry
San Antonionso
Emil Allerkamp
Otto Gass
Otto Rittlman
Lewis Rittlman
Women Club Booths Sell 910,082 in Bonds
War bond drive totals 910,082 as club booths operated by city federation members report strong sales. Gunter hotel booth overshot 22,000 quota with 710,228. Lone Star Benevolent 189,960. American Women's Voluntary Services 10010,000 over. Walgreens and Motor Transport aux Veterans of Foreign Wars 10,012. American Legion auxiliary 39,50. Kasican WBA 45,495.50. Centennial Benevolent 118,179.53 toward 180,000 goal. PT A. Constell membe rs 238,000 toward 300,000.
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City Federation of Women’s Clubs
John ‘Thrall
Thrall
War Activities Program
Federation
Gunter Hotel
Woman’s Club
Lone Star Bettevolent Club
Walls and Marx Booth
American Women's Voluntary Services
Bon’ Booth
Vogue
Walgreen Booth
Motor Transport Auxiliary
Veterans of Foree Wars
American Legion Auxiliary
Kress Booth
Woolworth Booth
Kasican
WBA
Centennial Benevolent Club
Frost Booth
Paul Steffler Returns Home After Illness
Street Commissioner Paul Steffler, recovering from a stroke, is back at his home after nearly a month in Medical and Surgical hospital. His family reports a brief visit period approved for a week at his residence in Jena.
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Paul Steffler
Stoke
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