Top Officials Testify in May War Profits Trial
The Justice Department will call Secretary of War Patterson Maj Gen William N Porter Maj Gen Alden Walti and other high ranking officials to testify against former Rep Andrew J May and co defendants in the Garsson war profits conspiracy trial The probe targets the 78 million dollar Garsson munitions empire and May's alleged role as guardian angel while chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee
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Washing Sun
Val. Awn
INS
Justice Department
Tald
Patterson
Andrew J. May
Garsson
May
Henry M. Garsson
Murray Garsson
Joseph F. Freeman
Secretary of War
Wiliam N. Porter
Alden XII
Walti
Garsson Companies
Garssons and
Freeman
F. B.I
House
Frances Perkins Confirmed as Civil Service Commissioner
The Senate confirmed Frances Perkins secretary of labor in the Roosevelt administration as a member of the Civil Service Commission. Also noted are funeral notices for Rev. Weick B. Feeney age 64 and multiple obituaries with services set in San Fernando area and surrounding communities.
Death Takes McNamara
Services for Guy McNamara 68 U S Marshal for Texas western district held at St Marys Catholic church. Active in law enforcement over 30 years he served in Waco and San Antonio. Survived by widow, son James S McNamara, daughters Gladys Ruth Faith Lou, one grandchild, brothers John B Addis Farnell, sister Mrs Horace Aynesworth. Interment planned in Waco Monday.
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Guy McNamara
U. S
Texas Western Distrief
Nix Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Waco
Roosevelt
Kosse
San Antonio
James S. McNamara
Gladys Ruth
Faith
Lou
John B
Addis and Farnell
Horace T. Aynessworth
Ben H. Rice Jr
U. S. Caner
Paul H. Lockhart
T, Maxey Hart
Monk Gets Millinery Monk Gets Millinery
Frieda a seven month old pigtail monkey raised on a bottle by Joe Delgado escaped briefly this week and was bitten on the hand by another monkey. Delgado ordered a spring bonnet with a feather and Frieda now ignores her sore finger as the new hat soothes her.
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Frieda
Joe Delgado
Delgado
City Wins Bond Sale Right Under Supreme Court Pending Case
The city gained permission to issue 5.7 million dollars in bonds as litigation continues before the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge C. K. Quin granted a restraining order contingent on a 20 000 dollar bond posting by plaintiffs. The posting period ended Friday and Elmer Ware Stahl, counsel for opponents, said the bond would not be posted.
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U.S. Supreme Court
C. K. Quin
Elmer Ware Stahl
Big Four Postpones Meeting Over Canada’s Readiness
LONDON Jan 25 The four powers postponed a meeting on the German peace treaty after Canadian delegates said they were not ready to talk. The delay came as diplomats awaited Ottawa’s guidance on Canada’s position.
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Big Four
London
Iiyi
Canada
Baering Down On the News
A satirical column by Arthur Bugs Baer asides about large write offs and corporate power moves. Hank Ford’s fifty million deduction is mocked to imply price cuts and auto industry reactions. The piece riffs on traffic law debates and interlocking bumper images and questions who has the right of way.
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Arthur “Bugs” Baer
I. N.S
Hank Ford
The
Supreme Court
Errant Pages Get Moral Guides
Washington scene stalls as the House investigates misconduct among pages and staff. Three veteran aides William J. Donaldson, Humphrey Shaw, and James P. Griffin are enlisted to mentor the young page corps after reports of gambling and drinking beneath the Capitol dome.
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Washington
Page
Griffin
Jan
Board of ‘Morals
Young Messen
Kearney
N. J
Shaw
Leo E. Allen
R-Tl
Ter
House Rules Committee
Mittee
Jn. Humphrey S. Shaw
James P. Griffin
Page Boy
Congressional
Donaldson
Lions to Hear Nichoson at Gunter Hotel on February 5
Capt A A Nichoson assistant to the president of the Texas company will deliver an address iPhoney before the Lions club in the Gunter hotel February 5. Nichoson heads personnel of the oil corporation and is on a station wide business tour.
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A. A. Nichoson
The
Texas Company
iPhoney
Lions Club
Gunter Hotel
Nichoson
Oil Corporation
Radio Appeal by Talmadge In Georgia Race
Atlanta January 25. Senator Talmadge issued a direct radio appeal to Georgia voters seeking moral and monetary support for his contested gubernatorial bid. He denounced opponents and urged funds to continue the fight, while an investigation into alleged bribes paid to legislators ahead of their vote was noted.
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Talmadge
Atlanta
Herman ‘Talmage
Georgia
Enrenry
General
Lernor
Vee
Crete
Round the World tea event serves authentic Chinese fare
The Chinese table at the Round the World tea on Wednesday offers unusual refreshments including fortune-teller cookies and jasmine punch with blossoms. Mrs Rex Chandler leads the event. A visiting Texan remark and recent social notes accompany the piece about a Bright Shawl luncheon in spring attire.
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Rex Chandler
Ted Pinson
Bride-Elect Luella Clayton Honored At Kitchen Shower
Mrs Byron Goad hosted a kitchen shower Friday evening at her home for Miss Luella Clayton, bride-elect. The candlelit gathering featured Dutch iris, daffodils, and white tulips, with white and green decor. Mesdames Curr Clayton Nat Kenney and Ralph Reser assisted in serving as 20 guests attended and gifts were presented in a decorated clothes basket tied with kitchen utensils.
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Byron Goad
Tom Goad
Luella Clayton
Mesdames Curr Clayton
Nat Kenney
Ralph Reser
Bride-Elect Nancy House Guest of Honor at Menger Luncheon
Miss Julia McGown hosted a luncheon in the Renaissance room of the Menger hotel on Saturday honoring Miss Nancy House of Kingsville the bride-elect of Fielding B. Cochran of Corpus Christi. Miss House will wed February 1 in Kingsville. Spring blossoms adorned the table for twenty five guests seated.
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Menger Hotel
Julia McGown
Nancy House
Kingsville
Fielding B. Cochran
Corpus Christi
Adina De Zavala Attends Austin Meeting for Texas History Group
Miss Adina De Zavala charter member and life member of the Texas State Historical association attended a council meeting in Austin on Saturday. She will also attend a banquet Saturday night celebrating the organization’s fiftieth anniversary.
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Adina de Zavala
Texas State Historical Association
Austin
Birth of Baby Announced at West Point
Lt. Col and Mrs. William Dawes McKinley announce the birth of a daughter on January 24. Mrs. McKinley previously Miss Anne McAlpin, daughter of Mrs. J. Roderick McAlpin, is visiting in West Point. Mrs. James F. McKinley is the baby's paternal grandmother.
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William Dawes McKinley
West Point
McKinley
Anne McAlpin
J. Roderick, McAlpin
McAlpin
James F. McKinley
Miss Hall Visits Fort Sam Houston Couple
Miss Opal Hall of New ene city arrived Friday to spend two weeks with Lt. Co. and Mrs. M. Glenn Hall at Fort Sam Houston. She has been visiting relatives in Garvizo Springs.
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Miss Hall
Social Calendar Highlights in San Antonio
Saturday evening features baritone Robert Weede with the San Antonio Symphony at 8 13 p m in the Municipal Auditorium. A dinner party honors Miss Luella Clayton and her fiance Dick Reser. A kitchen shower at Mrs H d Jary’s home honors Miss Judy Gildemeister bride elect.
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Robert Weede
San Antonio Symphony
Municipal Auditorium
Barto Arnold Sr
Luella Clayton
Dick Reser
H. d. Jary
Terman Ligon Jr
Judy Gilde
Hart's Son to Contest Will in Public Park Plan
William Hart Jr., son of silent film star Hart, contests his father Mart Hart's will which leaves him nothing from a $1,000,000 estate. Mart Hart died June 23 at 83. Most funds were reserved to convert Hart's 200 acre Newhall ranch into a public park.
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Los Angles
Gan
William 5. Hart, Jr
Mart
Hart
Newhall
Noebels Are Guests Dinner Honor At Park Home
Mrs. Margaret Rickard hosted a Wednesday evening dinner at her home honoring Mrs. Inge Stein Noebel and her children Péter Gerd and Cristina. The Noebels recently repatriated from Kreuth Bavaria and sailed January 4 from Bremerhaven aboard the Ernie Pyle. Also present were former friends Miss Linda Turrusch Miss Regina Turrusch and Mr Mrs Louis E Sien Jr.
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Margaret Rickard
Inge Stein Noebel
Péter
Gerd
Cristina
Noebels
Kreuth
Bavaria
Bremerhaven
Ernie Pyle
Nobel
Linda
Regina Turrusch
Louis E. Sien Jr
Betty Osborn Debutante Feted At Gunter Hotel Party
Betty Osborn honored as debutante at a Friday cocktail party in the Victory room of the Gunter Hotel. hosts Mr and Mrs John Piect and about 75 guests attended with activities including bridge and socializing. Cecil K Beck’s Quilting Studio listed in ad copy at 1420 McCullough.
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John Piect
Victory Room
Gunter Hotel
Betty Osborn
Shoe
Kers
Cecil K. Beck
McCullough
Kellersbergers to Speak Here In San Antonio
Dr and Mrs E I Kellersberger head of American Mission to Lepers will visit San Antonio to discuss leprosy efforts. Mrs Kellersberger will keynote a lunch meeting at Travis Park Methodist Church while Dr Kellersberger gives an illustrated talk at St. Mark's Episcopal Bishop Capers Hall. He is a Presbyterian minister and noted physician, native of Cypress Mill Blanco County. Also note Argentine decree seizing Axis properties announced in Buenos Aires.
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E. It. Kellersberger
New York City
San Antonio
Kellersberger
Council of Church Women
Travis Park Methodist Church
P. m
Bishop
Presbyterian Church
U. S
Cypress Mill
Blanco County
Mustang forced landing near Clarkfield injures pilot
An Army P 51 Mustang fighter forced landed four miles south of Clarkfield today. The pilot, Lt. William O Spiker from Weirton West Virginia, escaped injury.
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Bown
Manila
Jan
Clarkfield
William 0. Spiker
Weirton
W. Va
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