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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1946

Page

6

Indian Prince Visits Kelly at Fort Bliss

A royal Indian prince, Col Mohamad Ali Kalin military attaché to the Indian army, made an unannounced visit to Kelly at Fort Bliss. He is a Nawabzada and brother to a Nawab, with another brother serving as chancellor of the Council of Princes. He toured Army installations and plans a future return.

Kesy Jae Thurs India Fort Bliss Mohamad Ali Kalin Council of Princes Stas Selly Field

Locker Couple Welcome Son Dan Lewis

Dr and Mrs S B Locker announce the birth of a son named Dan Lewis born June 23. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Tf L Locker of Brownwood and Mr and Mrs G S Sigler.

S. B. Locker Dan Lewis Tf. L. Locker Brownwood G. S. Sigler

Bodies of World War II Vets Sought in Europe

The American Graves Registration service announced a Europe wide search for unidentified U S war dead. Of 25 547 soldiers in unresolved status 3 929 are buried in U S cemeteries but unnamed and 45 486 are recorded as buried in known isolated locations. Remaining 1 32 0 have undetermined whereabouts with many air corps casualties and intelligence personnel missing in the Balkans and the Middle East.

Conductea Registration Command Pera U. S Fair Corps Air Corps Balkans Middle East United States

Texas Prison Break Fails at Harlem Prison Farm No 2

Twenty four of twenty five convicts who escaped yesterday were recaptured. The 25th convict Walter Filiott, 24, was killed by a guard’s rifle as he fled in a stolen car. others in the gang were rounded up after a crash and pursuit.

Oer W. H. "Thomas FA. Morgan Farm

Col Noble Receives Legion of Merit in Germany

Charles H Noble and his wife and son Charles Jr 15 reside at 127 Tony Jane were awarded the Legion of Merit by Lt Gen Gentfrey Ke commander of the Third Army at Heidelberg Germany He is now on 45 days leave and plans to return to Germany after the break

Col. Noble Germany Charles H. Noble Charles Jr Tony Jane Gentfrey Ke Third Army Heidelberg

Army promotes Kowalsky and Carter at Brooke Army Med Center

Matthew J. Kowalsky and James A. Carter, both stationed in the pharmacy at Brooke Army Medical Center, received commissions in the regular army and temporary promotion to major in the same week.

Brooke Army Medical Center Matthew J. Kowalsky James A. Carter

Wetbacks Set Record in San Antonio District Deportations

The San Antonio district of the U S immigration and naturalization service reports the busiest year ever with 6 873 aliens returned to Mexico and 64 545 voluntary departures. The district outpaced 45 other districts by more than 20 090 in total deportations, with 170 deported and 6 228 voluntarily in the last month.

San Antonio U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Willig A. Whalen Mexico United States Alaska Puerto Rico Hawaii The Virgin Islands Ju.st

Auto Collision Involving Boy Driver Reported Injuries

A collision late Wednesday near West Woodlawn avenue and Northwest Twenty-fourth street injured E Hoazeman 44 and his wife who were treated at Santa Rosa hospital. A 9 year old boy drove the other car and a truck passenger W B Winter suffered head and shoulder cuts. The crash involved Robie W Barrison of Houston at Alamo and Market streets.

Co. E. Hoazeman San Francisco Street West Woodlawn Avenue Northwest Twenty-fourth Street Santa Rosa Hospital W. B. Winter Robie W. Barrison Houston Alamo Market Streets Robert B. Green

Mrs Goad Entertained at Fort Sam luncheon for a new bride

Mrs William Bradford hosted a luncheon at Fort Sam Houston for Mrs Byron Goad a recent bride. Guests included Mesdames John Graham John Steen Stanley Price Charles Covert Richard Cutter Bill Ewing George Judson Arthur Narper Thomas Laean and Misses Jane Paschal Mazel Meador Rose Terry Mary Maud Holcombe was praised at La Fenda as she plans a Seattle trip with Miss Gwen Shepherd. Ann Ellzey of Amite La joins Miss Mette Kuntz for weeks. Kuntz will host a diner party at the Country Club Saturday night.

Fort Samslousten William Bradford Byron Goad John Graham John Steen Stanley Price Charles Covert Richard Cutter Bill Ewing George Judson Arthur Narper Thomas B Mary Maude Holcombe Seattle Wash la Fenda Gwen Shepherd Nettie Kinney Key Meguire Holcombe Northwest Banff Lake Louise Canada Ann Ellzey Amite, la Mette Kuntz Tulane University New Orleans

Doctor Fucker Speaks at San Antonio Medical Society Event

Dr. W. G. Tucker, president of the Bexar County Medical Society, served as guest speaker at the annual meeting of the Medical of San Antonio, highlighting local medical developments and community health efforts.

Fucker Spears W. GC. Tucker Bexar County Medical Society Eg of the Medical of San Antonio

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Adelaide Murphy at St. Anthony Hotel

Houston guest Mrs. Adelaide Murphy of Houston was honored at a luncheon in the Peraux room of the St. Anthony hotel. She will visit this month. Guests included Claude Hudspeth, William King, Rose Wheeler of Fort Worth, A. W. Shaw, Harold Gee, George Keene, Preston Dial, Donald Spring, T. M. West, S. M. Meeks, William Munay, Mary Ellen Black, Lena Ware, Olis Scruggs, G. G. Reinald and Evan Moen.

Aus W. I. Barker Adelaide Murphy Twouston Peraux St. Anthony Hotel Murphy Dames Claude Hudspeth William King Rose Wheeler Fort ‘Worth A. W. Shaw Harold Gee Lena Ware Olis Scruggs G. G. Reinald Evan Moen

Nancy Camp Hosts Dinner For Bride Elect

A spinster dinner party honored Miss Nancy Camp bride elect Wednesday night at her home hosted by her mother Mrs H M Camp. Guests included Mrs Harry Leonard Mr Rex O'Steen and others with several young ladies attending. Also noting a separate birth announcement Mr and Mrs Charles Wallace Barrow welcomed a son Charles Wallace Jr with grandparents Sid Williams and Judge Mrs H D Barrow listed.

Nancy Camp H. M. Camp Harry Leonard Charles Ketchum Vernon Lewis Rex O'Steen Jimmy Scholl Richard Bullock Mary Jane McKenzie Beverly Jordan Bettye Virgin Merrilyn Mabrito Marjorie Buchek Martha Carr Charlotte Whitfield Rose Terrying China Charles Wallace Barrow Charles Wallace Jr Sid Williams Hintles Il. DB Barrio Jourdanton

Engagement Planned for Rosemary Walker in Kyoto Wedding

Rosemary Virginia Walker engages to Capt. Joseph Edward O Leary and plans August wedding in Kyoto Japan where he is stationed with the Twenty Fourth Infantry. An earlier crystal shower was held in her honor and her family will accompany her to Kyushu for the ceremony.

Rosemary Virginia Walker Joseph Edward O'Leary Isaac CG. Walker Kyoto Japan Colonel Walker Anita Ray Walker Kyushu Captain O'Leary Twenty-Fourth Infantry Walker Sacredeart Academy Louisville University of Alabama Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Army Brats O'Leary Texas A. and M. College Pacific Philippines Harry McC. Henderson

Luncheon Honors Emylou Spears Before Colorado Trip

Mrs. Noa Spears hosted a luncheon in the St. Anthony hotel Peraux room for her daughter Emylou before her departure for Boulder to attend the University of Colorado summer school. Guests included Emma Burns Lillian Hull Betsy Groos Maxine Matthews Margo Sibley Mary Olney Alexander Betty McCann Florence Head Elizabeth Tynan and others.

Emylou Spears Noa Spears Emylou Peraux St. Anthony Boulder Colo University of Colorado Summer School Emma Burns Lillian Hull Betsy Groos Maxine Matthews Margo Sibley Mary Olney Alexander Betty McCann Florence Head Elizabeth Tynan

Tea Held At Fort Sam For Officers' Wives Event

A tea at Fort Sam Houston honors officers' wives with the Fourth Army. Hostesses include sponsor Mesdames Lewis C. Beebe and John B. Coulter among 100 guests. Attendees serving at the punch bowl include Mesdames Walter J. Borden Clayton B. Lyle and W. A. Mobley. A separate note cites St Henry's Academy planning a junior senior prom at the Elks Club on July 20 following polio vaccination age changes.

St. Henry's Academy Elks’ Club

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