Monday Column From Bandera Ad To Wry Texans
A rambling column references writers past and present, noting a Bandera classified ad seeking a copy boy under 21 and listing various Texas figures and memories from San Antonio and Houston. It mentions Sam Low’s new Houston practice, a Mug feature in House and Garden, and a Birmingham story about William A. Redd Jr. plus many actors and personalities connected to Texas.
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Sam AD. W. Low
Houston
South America
Foreign Economic Administration of the
United States
Santiago
Chile
Low
San Antonio
Thief Steals Tricycle From Porch in Police Report
A thief took a tricycle and pedal wagon from the front porch of Mrs. F. J. Sherwood at 315 South Trinity Street. The incident was reported to police on Monday.
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F. J. Sherwood
South Trinity Street
Shooting at Residence Wounds Two Men in Chicago
Wallie L. Bryant of 508 Live Oak was arrested after a Sunday shooting near his home that left Lorenzo Niles with a flesh wound to the left thigh. The incident occurred around 9:35 p.m. in the yard of their shared residence, both men aged 28. Police describe the event as connected to an assault.
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Wallie L. Bryant
Lorenzo Niles
Niles
School Board to Meet Tuesday in San Antonio IDS
San Antonio Independent School District will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday at offices at Lavaca and Matagorda to consider applications for positions leaves of absence and appointment of census taker.
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OL Education
San Antonio
Pick Rancher on New Board Pick Rancher on New Board
County Commissioner Robert F Uhr announced Monday he appointed E E Voigt a 50 year old rancher on Blanca road eight miles north of the city to the coliseum board of advisors Voigt touted a 1000 pound whitefaced bull calf bought for 1000 and expected to reach 3000 pounds when finished Uhr said Voigt would serve He is son in law of William Classen pioneer stockman of Hexar county and first vice president of the Producers Co Op of N Braunfels
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Robert F. Uhr
E. E. Voigt
Blanca Road
Coliseum Board of Advisors
Sioners
Perry Shankle
W. J. Rothman
Perry
Kallison
Joe Freeman
Ubi
Voigt
Rattle
Hey
William Classen
Hexar County
N Braunfels
Counselor Helps Girls in Careers at Hartandale High
Mrs. E. H. Powell dean of girls conducts regular senior counseling at Hartandale High to help students choose post graduation paths. She focuses February graduates then shifts to the June class with vocational tests and TQ awareness to steer undecided girls toward suitable fields and college plans.
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Hartandale High School
E. H. Powell
Ehlit College
Powell
Suspect Meld Inu Theft at Hacienda Nite Club
George J. Brogden, 27, was returned to San Antonio from Austin Monday and held by police in connection with the theft of 1045 dollars from the Hacienda Nite clubs safe at 1191 2 Main avenue Sunday. Tony Gallardo, club manager, said he hired Brogden January 1 as a waiter and that he slept in the club as a Watchman.
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George J. Brogden
San Antonio
Austin
Main Avenue
Tony Gallardo
Brogden
Insurance Sales Meeting at Plaza Hotel
The annual sales congress of the American Hospital and Lifes Insurance company began Monday at the Plaza hotel with salesmen and managers from Texas, Tennessee, Missouri and Oklahoma. A gridiron dinner for home office officials is planned Monday night at the Plaza, a sales force dinner Wednesday, and a Friday banquet for all employees. E. McCreless, president, will host managers and their wives at a Tuesday night dinner at the St. Anthony.
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The
American Hospital and Lifes Insurance Company
Plaza Hotel
Texas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
Plaza
E. McCreless
St. Anthony
RFC Steel Offered to Public at Ingleside Sale
RFC, Inc offers steel for sale at Ingleside through L C Andrews transit owner, listing items such as steel plates channels angles H and L beams reinforcing bars stainless shafting and rods steel pipe in various lengths and electrical accessories essential for home construction.
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Sicel
Coni Tractors
Fay Gale
Ingleside
RIC
L. C. Andrews
Transit Ower
Sple Aisa
Man Held On Shooting Charge At Martinez Bar
Police detain Raymond Martinez 36 proprietor of Martinez Bar 510 Buena Vista Street on a shooting charge after an incident at his bar when patron Jesse Ugarte drew a knife and was shot in the leg at Jett out near Markei Plaza.
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Raymond Martinez
Martinez Bar
Buena Vista
Martinez
Jesse Ugarte
Ugarte
Loma Ugerte
Oi Markei Plaza
City Loses Annexation Fight in Naan Moun Ward Hearing
Monday morning the district court heard an application to bar recent annexations at Terrell Hills and Olmos Park. City Attorney Tommy Cobb led for the city while W B Jack Ball and Judge A W Mouksind spoke for Terrell Hills and Olmos Park. Intervening citizens represented by Al M Heck appeared. Cobb moved to bar Heck from the case, but the court denied the motion and intervenors remained in court.
Cancer Death Rate Rises in San Antonio Area
San Antonio records show 387 cancer deaths in 1945, up from 369 in 1944, with the city accounting for 14 percent of Texas cancer deaths. Physicians warn early signs include lumps in breast or mouth, irregular bleeding, nonhealing sores, weight loss, and digestive changes.
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San Antonio
Texas
State Department of Health
John W Kinsey Rites Slated
Funeral services for John W. Kinsey, 79, who died at his residence 633 Peach Street Sunday night, are set for 1 6 a m Tuesday at McCollom chapel. Interment will be in Massion Park. Kinsey lived in San Antonio 36 years and is survived by sons C. P. Kinsey and R. Kinsey of San Antonio, T. V. Kinsey of Victoria. daughters Mrs S B Harmon of San Antonio, Mrs David Dailey of San Marcos, Miss Clara Kinsey of Burbank, Calif. a brother Paul Kinsey of San Antonio.
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John W. Kinsey
Peach Street
McCollom
David Dailey
San Marcos
Clara Kinsey
Burbank
Paul Kinsey
San Antonio
Vandalism spree tied to high school actions
Six high school boys were released on bonds and a seventh was to be arrested Monday by Alamo Heights police as an aftermath of a wave of vandalism last week. Four school and home windows were broken. Police investigate a possible link to a recent ban on fraternities at Alamo Heights High School.
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Alamo Heights
Alamo Heights High School
McCrory Attacks Loss Of State Rights In Grand Jury
Judge W W McCrory denounces a federal plan to curb state powers during the January grand jury session. He rants that even cows fall under federal reach and claims the nation risks autocratic overreach, while jurors are slowly assembled and names of local officials and civic leaders appear in the record.
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W. W. McCrory
United States
Owen W. Kilday
McCrory
Brazen Thief Sought After Home Invasion
A burglar entered the home of 5. B. Baker at 1031 Gult sired with a window removed and crawled over a sleeping woman. He took a purse, a hillful containing $15, a fountain pen, and a lighter before leaving. Police seek the suspect.
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B. Baker
Man Booked for Assault to Murder in Diaz Bay Affray
Santiago Corona, no address listed, was booked by city police for assault to murder after an affray in Diaz Bay. He reportedly discharged a 1 gauge shotgun at John Chivara, 26, of 150g Hidalgo Street, missing him.
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Santiago Corona
S A Clothing Drive Opens Citywide Disaster Aid
The Victory clothing drive began in San Antonio with Bernard Laden as chair. Central collection is in the municipal auditorium basement while schools, churches, fire stations, and civic groups act as local drop points to aid war ravaged Europe and the Pacific.
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San Antonio
Bernard Laden
Europe
Pacific
Poll Tax Payment at Kelly Polls
Poll taxes will be sold to Kelly field workers Wednesday at the employee relations branch Building No 205.
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Kelly
Kellyfield
Youth Killed In Fight In Elmendorf
Alejandro Salazar an 18 year old Elmendorf resident died Monday after a fight near Elmendorf Saturday night. His 20 year old brother Margarito survived with serious head injuries. Fort Sam Houston police hold Faustino Campa 26 in connection with the fatal incident. The brothers were reportedly struck with a hammer and Alejandro’s throat was cut.
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Alejandro Salazar
Elmendorf
Margarito
Eimendorf
Fort Sam Houston
Faustino Campa
Bot Osborn
Joe Dor
Margarite
Salazar
Alejandro
Bacring Down On the News By Arthur Bugs Eer
A short, satirical column critiques shifting political loyalties and party behavior. The author muses on perceptions of the Republicans and Democrats, referencing Roosevelt, Lincoln, and 1848 era dynamics with ironic commentary on political power and obligation.
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Arthur
Bugs” Eer
Iyself
Fils
Roosevelt
Ling
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Don Marquis
Encyclopaedia Brittanica
World Almanac
Bandera
I. EB. Lacey
San Antonio-Palestine
Missouri-Pacific Lines
William Pahlman
San Antoniio Decorator
House and Garden Magazine
Willam A. Redd Jr
Birmingham
Warren G. Harding
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Eninemen
Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Ann Harding
Lucien Littlefield
Macklyn Arbuckle
Anne
Gene Autrey
Frank Buck
Okn Boles
Mary Brian
Wayne King
Harry James
Bebe. Daniels
Linda Darnell
Ovinne Griffith
Sarah Haden
Tn Sheridan
Willard Roberton
Bessie Love
Mary Martin
Ken Maynard
Guvnn Williams
Ex Ritter
Charlotte Walker
I Lily Cahill
Helen Vinson
Jerence Vidtor
T. W. Wells
Forkey
Voir
Wriles
Lja Len
Wells
Signa
Pinchy Wells
Percy Barhat
Spear i
An Antonio
Comany
Emla Robin
Marcel
Attraken Leg
Bexar County
Hubert Olt Meyer
von Ormy
Walthall Littlepage
Johm
Classen
Dolm Henze
Wesley Grote
Farm Security Administration
Arthur Boenng
FSA
Meyer
Levy
Irma Rose Tinnell
Harlandale High
RFC
Oro
Visa
Annexation
John F. Onion
Ser
Tommy Cobb
We B
Tack” Ball
al M. Heckl
Onion
Robert Michael
Guy P. Olson
OPA
Fox
F. G. W. Rose
P. S. Wilkinson
Walter Gutzeit
Bradly
S. A
Repubican
Werre
Abe Lincoln
Deserve
Palitician
Dresden
Charles of
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