Around the Plaza: Frank J. Lee returns to San Antonio ties
Frank J. Lee, a veteran circus press agent, comes home to San Antonio for the winter season. He has booked Wonder Shows of America for Fiesta de San Jacinto and plans work with the Charro Days group and Lavaca’s Washington’s Birthday celebration. Lee's colorful career includes mayoral run in Milwaukee in 1916 and press roles for Ringling, the Gollmar Brothers, and Clyde Beatty, with notable stints in Broadway productions and show promotion.
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San Antonio
Work-Study Plan Proves Its Value for San Antonio Students
School seniors will earn over 10000 this year doing office work in San Antonio business houses on afternoons and Saturdays. They receive high school credit and supervised training under B W Quinn. The 24 students work in offices, learn machines, typing, dictation, and other tasks while taking morning courses. Starting wages range from 40 cents to 60 cents per hour with annual raises, and many move on to better jobs.
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San Antonio
France
Adkins
Groos National Bank
Tlis
Bill Crowley
Quinn
Cirely
Cherks
Burbanka
Fiems
Grandma to Visit Grandchildren After Service Return
Ora D. Turner of San Antonio with five children and six grandchildren. served 18 months with the Air Transport Command in London. Now on temporary duty in Washington, DC, she plans to visit her grandchildren here as two of her sons are in the service.
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Pie. Ora D. Turner
San Antonio
Pliny
Air Transport Command
London
Washington, D. C
Magnon Appointed Court Interpreter in San Antonio
Antonio Magnon, 97, has begun duties as a Federal court interpreter in San Antonio succeeding the late Captain Tom Ross. A familiar figure at the court, Magnon previously served as a judge’s interpreter 15 years ago under Judge Duval West. A former Texas Ranger captain and peace officer, Magnon arrived in San Antonio 29 years ago and resides at 28 North Flores Street. He is father to 10 children with three sons serving in the armed forces.
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Milam
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Ames
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Manston Street Bridge
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Tom Ross
Magnon
Famlia
Duval West
Texas Ranger
Fareda
San Antonio
North Flores Street
Armed Service
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Remarks Lead to Arrest in Bakery Confrontation
Patrolman R. Serena, proud of WWII decorations, arrested Jacinto Fernandes after a dispute at Los Gallos bakery at Guadalupe and Pecos streets. Fernandes allegedly struck the officer, who required hospital treatment for a broken finger.
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LosGallos Bakery
Guadalupe
Pecos
Vera Cry Aspect
Serena
Fernandez
St Joseph Aspirin Endorsed for Quality and Economy
An ad touts St Joseph Aspirin as a dependable quality choice with fine action and real economy. It claims the product offers cost effectiveness with 36 cents for 100 tablets and emphasizes its trusted status as a world leader in aspirin.
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St. Joseph
Alwaya
Wounded Vets Get Old Jobs After Discharge
Abnal a third of army veterans discharged from Brooke General Hospital return to former jobs, says Robert Lindsay of the U S employment service. Among 2769 discharged in December, most go back to clerical, skilled, or professional work. about one sixth start their own business. many unclear about plans, and a portion cannot work. Employment office placed 194 of 1702 new December applications, mainly in construction, manufacturing, utilities, and government service.
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Robert 3. Lindsay
U. S. Employment Service
Lindsay
Boast Led to Drowning Rescue and Auto Thefts
A 17 year old, Tony Ballejo of 715 San Carlos Street, drowned in eight feet of canal water near East White Avenue Friday night while rescuing a girl companion. Four youths and two girls were in a stolen car that crashed into the canal bridge. five stolen autos were recovered. The boastful youth led police to the scene, where firemen retrieved Ballejo’s body Monday with grappling hooks. The driver faces theft charges. three juveniles and another man are in custody for investigation.
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San Carlos Street
East White Avenue
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Ling Lina
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Mariano
South Presa Street
William Christeff
William Maldonado
Antwur
J. HR. Andrews
Montexima J Street
Menmsber
Joe Tarres
South Navidad Street
Haveais
Ease ‘Trayis [Street
Warlin Durbin
Kelly Field
Fragmented Opinion Piece on Prosperity and Peace
A garbled opinion column rails against inflation and subsidies, asserting bleak views on world peace and economic faith. It mentions a local injury case, Sylvester Cmieinski, 42, recovering after a kerosene stove explosion caused $75 in damages at 1203 Moris Zarzamora Street.
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Sylvester Cmieinski
Turns of the Wight
Moris Zarzamora
Contractor to Repair Road Near Fredericksburg Development Site
Contractor Pat Zachry told the county commissioners court on Monday he would repair Babcoolk Road and Sunshine Drive after completion of his nearby real estate development project. The court noted Zachry’s crew had damaged the highway but would not charge the county for the work. Repairs will cost the county nothing.
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Pat Zachry
County Commissioners Court
Fredericksburg
Zachry
Wicks
Weekend Arrest Totals Rise to 156 in San Antonio
San Antonio police reported a busy weekend with 196 arrests on charges from vagrancy and drunkenness to assault and murder, reflecting a surge in weekend enforcement.
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San Antonio
Missing hens theft spurs plea from San Antonio area rancher
G Ramos, living eighteen miles south of San Antonio on Highway 66, reports his favorite hens stolen during the night. He urges the sheriff's office to investigate and recover the birds, citing a longstanding adage about chickens coming home.
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G. Ramos
San Antonio
Sheeléf
Soldiers Die In Auto Wreck Near Austin
Two soldiers identified after a fatal auto accident near Austin Saturday. Sgt. Lonzo Cotelle of Sulphur Oklahoma awaiting discharge at Kelly Field and Pvt. Billy L. Lee of Copperas Cove inducted three months ago and stationed at Fort Sam Houston died in the burning wreckage of their overturned car.
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Lonzo Cotelle
Sulphur
Okla
Kellyfield
Billy L. Lee
Scave
Fort Sam Houston
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