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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1943

Page

12

Tombstone for Hitler Ordered

Bloomington news reports Adolf Hitler tombstone design being prepared in Bloomington Indiana. Private Eugene Bains of the U S Army plans to forward a monument design to Berlin if the project proceeds. An advertised coupon sparked a letter proposing Adolf Hitler’s name for a memorial, with orders anticipated from supporters worldwide.

Bloomington Adolf Schiekelbrucher Hitler Eugene Bains United States Army Monument Age Berlin Bains A. J. von Fossen, Y Company von Fossen Company Halus Adolf Piller Germany Ailéer Adolf Hitler Eugene Baines Mr. Schickelpruber

Military personnel and training highlights in wartime notices

A parade of service members and trainees is listed with hometowns and assignments. Names include Capt. Dave J. Woodward of Olive Imps Drive commanding a marine air unit, Cpl Clare M Matthews from Dallas Matthews, and Jack H. Wald ing at Kirtland Field. Ensigns, cadets, and privates attend basic, advanced, or officer training at Greenville Mississippi, Altus Oklahoma, Beymour Johnson Field North Carolina, Keesler Field Mississippi, and Camp Barkeley Texas. WAC Eleanor Wimberly from Brooks Field joins Eddie Duchin’s band prior to accepting work with Brooksfield Yardbirds.

Dave J. Woodward Marine Hneadquartera Air Unit South Pacific Combat Air ‘Transport Command Fred G. Strong Normandy Te Navi Reserve Atl Northwestern University Chicago Clare M_ Matthews Dallas J. Matthews Milton Arthur Serle Buena Vista Street Greenville Miss Anddullan G. O'Neal Figsby Avenue Altus Oklo Pio George H. Purvis East Hart Avenue Mechanics School Beymour Johnson WAC Eleanor Wimberly Brooksfield Wath Eddie Duchin Philadelphia Brooksfield -Yard Birds John C. Cooken Camp Barkeley Herbert Roy Greene Jr Noute 2 Leutenant Engineers Fort Belvoir Army Navy

Marian Martin pattern hints and vintage sewing ad

Pattern 0356 offers puff sleeves and two tone versions with face edging or ric rac options. Pattern 9356 ranges in children's sizes with yardage details. Includes remnant use and mailing instructions to Marian Martin pattern service. Also reports missing plane crew from Salinas and Santa Barbara crashes with several airmen named.

Marian Martin Martin Plaloiy San Antonio Salinas Calif INS Pacific Salinas Army Air Base Douglas Thornburg Casa Grande Atiz Leute Lloyd P. Taft Bakersfield Noah H. Yost Sacramento Gorman Winnship Texas Justin Marshall

Dear Mrs Beeckman on wedding notes and photographs

A naval friend asks for a photograph and a suggested inscription. Advice: avoid any message on a photo unless asked, then keep it personal but simple. Do not delay acknowledgments for wedding gifts or invitations, as silence would seem ungrateful and hurt friends’ feelings.

Cornelius Benun Bob Doria

Faults of Husband Make Her Feel Old

Dear Miss Fairfax advises a wife distressed by a drinking husband and a drunken household. She wonders about custody, reform options such as Alcoholics Anonymous, and feasible alternatives like work or day care for the children while seeking stability. The column also touches on church notices about soldiers in service and social plans for camp staff, ending with a WWII era presidential unit citation report for the submarine Greenling.

Miss Fairfax Aimee Tye Nix Matey Alcoholics Anonymous

Passenger Freight Trains Collide Near Carp Nevada

A city of Los Angeles streamliner and two freight trains collided on a curve in Carp Nevada early today injuring one railwayman and shaking passengers. Railroad officials reported no fatalities and described the scene as chaotic with crews assisting passengers.

Carp Union Pacific Los Angeles

Crochet pattern order from San Antonio department

The message advertises Pattern 641 for making lace and crochet items with chai motifs. It asks readers to mail name and address to the Bart Antonio High Needlecraft Department in San Antonio Texas and notes orders go to the New York office with delivery in weeks.

Bart Antonio San Atonio Texas Mumber New York

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