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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

2

Riding clubs to attend Fiesta San Jacinto in San Antonio

Kansas City's Riding Club Saddle and Sirloin will visit Fiesta San Antonio in April for Fiesta San Jacinto. A 362 member party plus wives will travel by private train. 40 members with horses will ride in a western parade. Leaders include Mayor William E. Kemp, Frank A. Theis, and Harry Darby.

Saddle and Fiesta Association FE. M. Dodds San Antonio George Fiske H. L. Bridgman Fiesta Assorts Lion Commetie Radw Western Parade Bridgman

Alarm Clock Stolen From Drug Store Leads to Jail Sentence

In Kansas City Kansas a one year old man named Frank Lo Hardaway was sentenced to 100 days in jail for petty larceny after an alarm clock was found concealed under his coat. A patrolman stopped him during window shopping and uncovered the clock believed stolen from a local drug store.

Kansas City Kan INS Frank Lo Hardaway Hardaway Frank

Suit Filed in Plane Wreck at Randolph AFB Site

An eighth suit from the Randolph AFB training plane crash was filed in federal court. Ray 5 Hanes and wife Marie of Fort Worth sue the U S alleging $485 in clothes luggage and personal effects burned in the fire after the crash. They claim property stored at 609 East Quincy Street was damaged and name Cadet William N White the pilot and Randolph officers in negligence.

Randolph Afb E. Quincy St Lsted Ray 5 Hanes Marie Ft. Worth U.S William N. White Randolph

Arsenal Bid Stalled Over Public Buildings Sale

Karl E. Wallace regional WPA director testified before the Texas house appropriations committee that a public buildings administration bid for the surplus San Antonio arsenal hinges on congressional action. Four agencies including the PRA and San Antonio groups bid, but PRA has priority as a federal agency and needs final approval from Washington.

Grand Prairie Texas Congress Public Buildings Administration Jating San An Tonia Karl E. Wallace Wallace San Antonio Texas House Appropriations Committee Austin WAA PBA San Antonio Junior College Texas National Guard San Antonio Medical Foundation PRA Washington Fother Organization Wale Lace

Rites Planned for Former County Attorney D F Davis

Services for D F Davis 58 of 6115 Broadway were held at Ricbe Funeral Home with Dr Perry F Webb officiating. Interment followed at Mission Burial Park. A native of Bexar County Davis studied law at night, joined the county clerk’s office, was admitted to the bar in 1916, and served as county attorney 1931 to 1934. He was in Davis Wright & Perales then Davis & King. Davis graduated from the first officers training school at Camp Travis and commanded a squadron in the air corps during World War I. He belonged to First Baptist Church Highland Social Club San Antonio Bar Association State Bar of Texas and Hermann Sons. Survivors: widow Amanda Hinson Davis daughter Jacqueline Ann brother Tom and sister Mrs W E Wilkins, all of San Antonio.

D. F. Davis Broadway Ricbe Funeral Home Perry F. Webb Beta ‘Mission Bexar County Davis Davis, Wright &Perales Davis & King First Officers’ Training School Camp Travis Air Corps First Baptist First Baptist Church Highland Social Club San Antonio Barassa State Bar of Texas Hermann Sons Amanda Hinson Jacqueline Ann

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