Three Missing After Wreck Near Salado Creek
Officer Coy H. Jones of Randolph Field was injured when his car crashed into Salado Creek ridge on Houston Street. Jones and three other passengers were missing after the collision. deputies and a fire crew searched the creek for the companions, but none were found. Jones was found unconscious at the scene and taken to Brooke General Hospital. Deputy sheriffs and investigators reported no trace of the three missing men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy H. Jones
Randolph Field
Brooke General Hospital
Thuresay
Gald
Salado Creek Ridge
Houston Street
R. H. Lehman
Tarren Place
Jones
Fire Department
Station 18
Bill Hausk
Bill Ghytstopp
Bill Maldonado
Rites Set for Crash Victim Schaefer 36 of Houston
Primeval services for Werner Gus Schaefer a 36 year old Houston tran company employee killed in a highway accident near Beguln Wednesday will be held at 10 a m Friday in the Koculne Funeral home La Grange Schaefer was found under his car in a ditch 31 miles from Seguin by MG Gilmore driver of a Greyhound en route to San Antonio He left the wreckage untouched and proceeded to Friendly me where he called Seguin Justice of the Peace William Staats of Mathon returned verdict of accidental death Survivors include his father Emil Behaefer La Grange his sisters Mrs Alvin Rauch Round Top Mrs Wilburn Hackebeil La Grange Mrs Lawrence Meteger Harner Mrs Pauline Schaefer La Grange brothers Walter Sunseler La Grange Frank Schaefer Rutersville Emil and Wesley Schaefer San Antonio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Gus Schaefer
Houston Tran Company
Beguln
Koculne
la Grange
Schaefer
Seguin
MG. Gilmore
Texas Avenui
San Antonio
Wiliam Staats
Mathon
Apel
Emil Behaefer
LaGrange
Eisters
Alvin Rauch
Round Top
Wilburn Hackebeil
Lawrence Meteger
Harner
Pauline Schaefer
Walter Sunseler
Frank Schaefer
Rutersville
Emil Ant Wesley Schaefer
Final Rites for Peter J. Pyka Set
Funeral services for Peter J. Pyka aged 61 of 954 Helena sleet will be held at 2:30 a.m. Saturday at Zeilk-Hearns Funeral Home and St. Philip's Catholic Church. Rev. G. Alpin will offer prayers. Pyka, born in Bandera, lived in San Antonio for 38 years. Interment will be in San Fernando Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Pyka
Helena Sleet
Funeral Set for Pearsall Rancher
Funeral services for George A. Blackaller a Pearsall Texas rancher who died at Goodnight hospital in Pearsall will be held Friday morning. He was a native of Filo county, son of the late J I and Mary Blackaller, pioneers of Braulio county. Survivors include his widow and two sons George A. Blackaller Jr of San Antonio and Edward Blackaller of Fort Worth, and a sister Mrs John J Little of Penrssl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeorge A. Blackaller
Pioneer Southwest
Texas
Goodnight
Pearsall
Filo County
Mary Blackaler
George A, Blackaller Jr
San Antonio
Edward Blackaller
Fort Worth
Mint
John J, Littie
Penrssl
Health Classes to Open at Y W C A
Health education department of the Y W C A will open Monday for a two month winter term. Courses cover figure swimming bowls joints and date log with plug hours in the pot on Sunday Tuesday Wednesday Monday and Saturday of each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Than Heath Education Départment
Bond Set in Abandonment Case for Orin E Divan
Orin E Divan is charged with wife and child abandonment and placed under a $1000 bond. He was arrested on an extradition warrant and will face a hearing before Judge W A McGrory in Criminal District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin E. Divan
I. Okln
Hhama Oon
Vs. Tice
Bat Corrigan
Divan
W. W. McGrory
Criminal District
Cove
Surplus Huts To Be Claimed
L. G. Andrews reports Thursday that the PHA and Veterans Administration will claim 5000 surplus Quonset huts recently declared surplus by the War Department. Many will go to San Antonio for recreation, canteens, vocational therapy, and storage. First claims go to federal agencies. state and local governments and educational institutions may access huts for veterans housing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Andrews
Ragional Rfc
PHA and
Velerana
Hevy
Antonio
Andrews
Two Millionth Vet Returns After Service Across Pacific
The United States celebrates the two millionth veteran, drawn from a vast Pacific theater force. The Navy notes 2,004,000 personnel across all branches and the “magic carpet” shuttle operations. Washington announces withdrawal plans for carriers and other combat ships this month as Atlantic transports head to Pacific staging areas.
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United States
Pacific
Japan
Irving’ Feldman
Wargester
Mags
Navy
Washington
Atlantic
British Queen Mary Led Arrivals of 62411 Troops
Transport group led by the British liner Queen Mary is due to arrive Thursday at two east coast and six west coast ports with a total of 62,411 fighting men returning from overseas war theaters. The crippled transport St. Mary’s, carrying 1665 atypy men from Okinawa, sailed 490 miles off the California coast in 30 knot winds, escorted by the Nashville. The St. Mary’s burned out bearings but was not in danger. the Nashville remains on escort duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Okinawa
California
Nashville
Navy
City Sued For 40000 Over Alleged Job Injuries
Kenneth Helmie, 14, and his parents Ernest and Nolic Helmie sue the city of San Antonio for 40000 alleging burns and permanent injuries from an August 3 incident at the city repair shop on 224 Nevada Street. The petition names Mayor Mayormann and cites negligence by the parks department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lye City of
San Antonio
Kenneth &. Helmie
Helmie
Nevada Street
Kelmie
Ernest A
Nolic
Mayormann
Helmy
POW Delay in German POW Transfers at Camp Carson
POW moves delayed as army cancels orders to relocate 6000 German prisoners from Camp Carson to an east coast port. Warnings of bond logistics and court actions surface as Frank Vaughan faces firearm and murder-related charges in separate incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Carson
Fred Sheppard
Moran
Clemany
Street
Liberty
Frank Vaughan
Uts
Uts Reuil
Sheppard
Astm
Gyiges
East
Qontmerpe Street
Gorvigan
Native of Germany To Be Buried
William Rabmsdorf Sr 64 of 504 Mason street died Thursday. funeral at 4 p m Saturday at the Riche chapel with Rev A L Wall officiating. A native of Germany he lived in San Antonio 85 years and was a member of Harmonia lodge No 1 Order of the Sons of Hermann. Interment in Hermann Sons cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panera
William Rabmsdorf
Mason Street
Riche Chapel
A. L. Wall
Germany
Rabmsdorf
San Antonio
Harmonia Lodge No. 1
Order of the Sone of
Hermann
I Hermann Sons
Purchase of USO To Be Studied In South San Antonio Council
South San Antonio city council plans to study acquiring a government owned USO building and land at Quintana Rund and Manin Street. Mayor Gus Mauerman says the move could provide a cheap recreation building, with Parks Commissioner Henry Helti urging favorable consideration despite questions on budgeting and potential layoffs. The government had spent 88.2 on the property and bids may be as low as 20 percent of the original cost. Turner Hall USO purchase is included in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus B. Mauermain
USO
Quintana Rund
Manin Street
South
San Antonio
Henry Helti
alTord
Gnis
Font San Antoile
Wis CO
Jnurst
Three Glass Firms Sued In Sherman Clayton Action
A federal suit seeks 1 340 000 dollars in damages against three glass firms and associates including Charles R Tips Harry FR Rogers and W L Moody of San Antonio alleging conspiracy to restrain trade under Sherman and Clayton acts The plaintiffs claim licenses and patents were monopolized and a US glassware cartel forced the Three Rivers Glass Company into bankruptcy The plant dissolved January 1937 amid insolvency proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal District Court
Charles R. Tips
Harry FR. Rogers
W. L. Moody
San Antonio
Three Rivers Glass Company
Martfard, Roupié Company
Wartford Company
Hartford
Gen
Austin Bull Lops, Company
Muncie
Tril
Ang
Owene-Ilinois Glass Comepany
Toledo
Ohio
X Companies
Isdor
Ure Three Rivers Company
Three Rivers
Oydoree
Nordheim Rites For Mrs Pace
Funeral services for Mrs. Wilhelmine H Pace 62 of Nordheim who died in San Antonio Saturday will be held in Nordheim Friday Survivors include daughter Mrs Paul Barry San Antonio and sisters Mrs Adam Arseanalx San Antonio Mrs Hedwig Striever Nordheim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agrs
Wilhelm Mhie H. Pace
Norneiny
San Antonio
No Hint of Dee Attacks Warned in Pearl Harbor Talks
Admiral Buck testifies that no one in any office knew in advance the exact time or place of Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. He rejects Senator Licas claim that officials aided the attack to draw wartime approval. Stark says Kimmel and others acted on information, but no one anticipated the strike, as questions swirl over intercepted messages and committee access to documents.
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Washington
Buck
Cody
Lus
Pearl Harbor
Licis T.tly
Blark
Senatehouse Committee
Pear Harhey
Jans
Kimmel
Stark
Citrus Ceiling Date Set
An OPA order restoring price ceilings to citrus fruits takes effect Friday after a month of debate with agriculture officials. Edward A. O’Neal of the American Farm Bureau protests the move urging delay. The plan maintains ceilings on most citrus products and outlines dealer pricing baselines and weekly refiguring of costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
O'Neil
Bowles
Collet
Agriculture Department
Lad Playing With Gun Kills Mother in New Jersey
In Mansville New Jersey a four year old boy playing with his father's rifle at the supper table accidentally killed his mother, Mrs. Margaret Likas, after her warning. The father Bleve Jasinski rose to intervene and the gun fired, severing his jugular vein. Police Chief John Jasinski reported the fatal incident occurred today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manville
N. J
Rce
John Dev. Dasingk
Margaret Likacs
Michael
Bleve
Short Skirts to Reveal Nylons
Story reports a nylon revival with women embracing shorter skirts to display nylons despite longer fashions in Paris. American papers note department stores stocking nylons, nylon clubs forming, and public reaction from GIs and shoppers amid fashion debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Paris
Amatillo Globe
The
Plaine
Wamach
Sherman Deragerat
AGRER
Dallas
Aeara
Hollywood
Sintk
Thane
Legion Turns Heat On Solons
The American Legion directed its field officers nationwide to pressure senators and representatives to pass measures protecting veterans re employment rights. Urgent instructions urged department commanders and adjutants to urge immediate passage in home districts. The directive notes organized opposition and warns that current re employment guarantees expire May 19, affecting the training act and job rights.
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Wieht
Washington
Jal
Jamerican Legion
Legion
John Thomas Taylor
National Trglon
More Foreign Mail Resumed
Postal officials announced resumed foreign mail service led by Postmaster Dan Quill. Regular mail and parcel post are now available to Australia and to Danzig, while China shipments cover Manchuria and the provinces Shansi Suigwan and Chahar. Mail to the Philippine Islands remains postponed indefinitely due to transportation and storage shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Quill
Danzig
Ching
Manchuria
Shansi
Suigwan
Chahar
Philippine Islands
Catholic Group States Rally at St Peter Church
The Archdiocesan union of Holy Name societies holds its annual grand rally Sunday at 310 pm at St Peter Prince of the Apostles in Alamo Heights. Archbishop Robert E. Lucey is principal speaker with Jack Kuntz chairing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocesan Union of Holy Name
St. Peter Prince of the Apostles Church
Alamo Heights
Robert E. Lucey
Jack Kuntz
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Gregan Club
Prabs
Doc Rosenthal
Iwodina
Philadelphia
Atm Wirenhoto
Turner
Mg Mauerman
Eanycerning
Turner Hall
Gquakown
Mauerman
Akwane
Sir Plost Dros
Travis Street
Fro¢ Bros
Nordheim
Mrs. Pace
Dee
Keefe R.wild
Tn J
Keefe
Tad Heer
Cormander
Tarkley
Kinnel
Ashers
Pear
Hstl
Starr
Pariff
Ebicklay
Lowe
Boothe View
Buckley
Sommers
Opera
Ater Ageicuttace
Lad
Mother
Reha Lavy
Tandon
Johann Victor Kirach
Dachau
Wwllerge
the Democrat
Infil Ha Getsenough
Elizabeth de Gaulle
Genveal de Gaulle
Elizabeth
Squadran
Teader
Alaly de Boisniey
Reultly
L. A. Bank
CG. L. Skaggs
Weslaco
Peder
Reserve Bank
Skaggs
Ernest J. Milley
Alamo Heights High School
Andrew Dilworth Pres
Board OF Trustees
Alamo Plaza
Ea Aetna
Solons
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