SFAVIGES SET FOR GL RYAN
Funeral services planned Thursday for Col. John F. Ryan retired after a long Texas service life. Born in Pennsylvania, he came to Texas as an electrical engineer, then San Antonio city engineer, served in the Signal Corps during the Spanish American War and World War I, and married Julia Ord in 1888. he is survived by his widow, a daughter, two sisters, and five granddaughters.
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John 41. Ryan
United States
Awny
Fort Sem Houston
St. Made- Weiner Sophie Chapel
S A. m
G. F. Burant
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Fyan We
East Wildwood Drive
Pennsylvania
Rysu
Texas
Laredo
San Antonio
Ryan
Signal Corps
Julia Ord
Placing Ord
Ald Oi Mary's Church
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Warn of Nighttime Urges
A damaged health note warns that failing kidneys and bladder issues may cause night awakenings and fatigue. It links restless nights to potential kidney dysfunction and urges safer, medically guided care to prevent further health decline.
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Allen
Save Kilowatts South Asked Defense Plea
Washington reports an urgent defense appeal to cut civilian electricity use in the old South to protect aluminum plant operation. Office of Production Management directors William S. Knuden and Sidney Tillman urged southeastern residents to participate in the effort to sustain vital aluminum production.
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Washington
Old South
William 5S
Knudeén
Sidney Tillman
Office of Production Management
Rural justices oppose redistricting before grand jury
Twenty rural justices of the peace and constables appeared before the Bexar County grand jury on Wednesday to voice views on proposed redistricting of justices. They were subpoenaed at Rev. J. M Todd’s request. Justice John E. Geraghty announced plans to form an association to oppose the change. The jury recommended reducing precincts from eight to four.
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Cafeterijes
Cprty
Bexar County Grand Jury
Justies
J. M‘todd
Todd
Grand Jury
Juniscer
Justice of the Peace
John EB. Geraghty
Yecker
Lee
Yeeker
O. L. Wiley
I G. Brehm
Marines Arrive in England to Guard U S Embassy
London July 2 official notice states SS United States marines under Capt Joan Hill arrive to take over guard duties at the U S Legation, to be quartered outside London briefly before billeting near the embassy to relieve London guards. Reports say six or possibly 17 Red Cross nurses from the torpedoed ship may have reached land. some marines reportedly landed in England.
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London
United States
Joan 5. Hill
Cmiasey
England
U.S. Red Cross
Teeland
Red Grass
Te- Hiatle Unitedates
400000 Reds in Nazi Trap
The article describes German plans and movements on multiple fronts during a push toward Smolensk and Moscow. It notes Red Army retreat from Lwow Minsk and into Estonia, Hungarian forces in Carpathian passes, and Smolensk under heavy bombardment as a preliminary to a potential panzer thrust.
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Tyusslin
Lwow
Minsk
Estonia
High Command
Russia
Bialystok- Minsk
Carpathian
Moscow
Smolensk
Ald
Berezina
Lead Poisoning Study At University Of Chicago
The University of Chicago will study lead poisoning and related hazards in a summer quarter course titled Toxicology and National Defense. Dr Eugene M K Gelling notes the program aims to train doctors and chemists in handling hazards from increased industrial production for defense, including lead poisoning risks from explosives and incendiary materials.
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National Defense
University of Chicago
Eugene M.K. Gelling
Chaiman
Geile Ing
Spring
Lening and Ang Moscow Saved
While combat fronts stall along the Prut, Russian forces and Romanians are cited in wartime reports as delaying efforts to cross the river. The communique brands German aligned Romanian troops as intoxicated by Fascist propaganda.
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Prut
Hitler
Prapiraridit
Py Elier
Dis- Musa
Cerny Offeers
Vwaing Sotrelan
Ranmoallins
Eer
Mie Cerman vuTla
County 10 CET Opinion On Patrol
An opinion by the attorney general on county patrols moves to Austin. It allows four patrolmen beyond a five man limit only if an emergency is declared. In Bexar County the commissioners court opted to drop two current patrolmen and divide the back salaries among the six officers who have not been paid since May 14.
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Bexar County
Attorney General's
San Arileno
Austin
Supreme Court
County Commissioners Court
Hospital Vote Approved in Bexar County Meeting
Certified election returns show approval of the 205,000 tubernilat hospital project in Bexar County. County commissioners, meeting Wednesday, require printed bonds and nonlitigation certificates from a district court to be sent to the attorney general before letting capital contracts. They agreed to rent a voting machine to the Texas Florists Association for 4.40 on July 10 and to accept Merchants Printing for 6000 purchase order sets at 38. Payday for aid workers moved from Saturday to Tuesday.
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Bexar County
Texas State Florists Association
Merchants Printing Company
Tanweang
Forty and Eight Legion to Meet in San Antonio
The third division convention of the American Legion and auxiliary with the Forty and Eight will be held in San Antonio July 12 and 13. Headquarters at the Plaza Hotel. Activities include a July 12 parade down Houston Street led by Voiture 542 locomotive and a dance at Woodlawn Lake pavilion. Sunday features legion and auxiliary sessions with elections and committee reports.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
San Antonio
B. B. Ballon- Tani
Houston Street
Woodlaya Lake
Legion and Auxiliary
Ray Davis
W. M. Apple
Artimur Vakey
Trene Ehlert
Ed Riedel
Ballon
Governor Sprague Warns on Japan Threat to Pacific Trade
Boston July 2 4 Governor Charles A Sprague of Oregon argues in a prepared address to governors that American naval action is warranted to protect national interests if Japan threatens the Dutch East Indies and Singapore He warns against appeasement and urges continued support to China while avoiding actions provoking war.
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Boston
Charles A. Sprague
Oregon
Safct
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Singapore
Aste
China
Contract Let for Harlingen School
Harlingen on July 2 witnesses a contract award for the Army Air Corps flexible gunnery school. Morgan and ers secured the project to build a 3.8 million dollar facility on an 860 acre site three miles northeast of Harlingen. The contractor is expected to start work soon with completion set for the next year.
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Harlingen
Army Air Corpu
Morgan Anders
Herlingen
Fort Sam Houston Hospital Contract Awards Report
Four new contracts totaling 70 188 dollars were awarded by Mrs R Hazeltine constructing quartermaster for San Antonio and vicinity including a three story neuropsychiatric hospital at Fort Sam Houston Fort Bain Houston. Welsh and Burney won the hospital superstructure bid of 348 193 dollars. foundation by pure chase and hire. A sports arena contract bid 65 310 dollars went to W J Aldrich of San Antonio. ELL Dalton of Dallas got a 38 545 sewage outfall at Dodd Geld. Aldrich also took a medical supply warehouse award for the army post.
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Fort Bain Houston Ia
R. Hazeltine
San Antonio
Vicinity
Welsh and Burney
Quartermaster
Pure, Chase and Hire
Fort Sam Houston
W. J. Aldrich
Dalton
Dallas
Dodd Geld
Aldrich
Army Post
Rites Held for Pioneer Resident in Brackettville
Brackettville resident Henry Vettmann 75 died Sunday and was buried Tuesday morning. He was survived by four sons and one daughter. Vettmann, native of Ben Antonis, helped mark the opening of the school in Orteber.
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Brackettville
Henry Vettmaon
Breckettville
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