Death Sentences for Ardennes Massacre Leaders
An American military court at Dachau sentenced 46 German SS veterans to death for the slaughter of 750 American prisoners and 150 Belgian civilians during the Ardennes offensive in December 1944. Colonel General Dietrich received life imprisonment and other officers were given prison terms up to 20 years. Peiper, the top officer sentenced to die, laughed as the verdicts were read. a court recommendation for execution by shooting was to go to General McNarney.
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Ife
Joachim Peiper
Josef “Sepp” Dietrich
Hitler
Munich
Jeromann Priess
SS Party Corps
Prigos
Priv. Kraemer
Cief
Dietrich
TEAM
Peiper
Foree
Feiper
Malmedy
Sentorce
Permsn
Joseph T. McNarney
Europe
Agency Will Okeh Tenants Organize toAid Landlords
Mrs. Mary Rylander in San Antonio announced the Recommended Tenant agency to supply landlords with names of preferred tenants. Operating under this name the group says many vacancies will be filled if rent controls stay suspended. An arbitration board will resolve disputes, and tenants must fill questionnaires and be thoroughly investigated before registration. Prior OPA complainers are deemed undesirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mary Rylander
Gunter Building
OPA
Pickets restrained at Waco plant
WACO July 16 A temporary order restraining I. O. Rubber workers from labeling they struck General Tire and Ruby her company plant here has been issued by Judge W M Jarman of the seventy forth District court The injunction was prosigned by Brown and Rent contractors The firm said it was doing some work at the plant and that the pickets would not let its employes through the lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Lcbeling
General Tire and Ruby
W. M. Jarman
Seventy-forth District Court
Brown and Rent
Rites Set for Boy Drowned in City Lake
Funeral services planned Tuesday for Arnold Bynum fourteen of 1708 West Craig after he drowned at Woodlawn lake Monday noon when a small boat with two companions capsized on Whithire. Bynum was rescued in vain attempt by fire department crew with inhalator squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Bynum
West
Craig
Place
Wood-lawn Lake
Whithire
Bynum
Gniott
Pasadena Street
Billy Klems
West Hildebrand Avenir
R. L. Welpton
St. Anthony Hotel
Richard Smith
East Mandalay Drive
George Garret
Circle Street
Japs Join Her Reception in Northern Japan
Mrs. Kenneth R. Beard of Paris Texas arrived at a northern Japanese post and was greeted by her husband and a reception committee including city officials, university members, and Red Cross workers. City officials presented her the key to the city and a convoy of armored cars and jeeps escorted her to her new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bihoro
Japan
Kenneth R. Beard
Paris
Tesus
Sulpost
Dap
Uni
Red Cross
Funeral arranged for Woodrow Seabright at Porter Loring
Funeral services for Woodrow Seabright are set for 11 p.m. Tuesday at Porter Loring chapel. The 34 year old died of a heart attack at his home 1905 Dullnip Court. Interment will follow at Mission Burial Park. In wartime dispatches from Yokohama Japan food rations caused beriberi to rise sharply.
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Porter Loring Chapel
Woodrow
We Seabright
Dullnip Court
Mission Burial Park
Yokohama
Japan
Col
Inouye
Army Hygieur
Louisiana Visitor Is Honored at Informal Luncheon
Miss Ann Elizey of Amite Louisiana, a popular guest of Miss Bette Kuntz, was honored at an informal luncheon Tuesday in Menjeer hotel’s Colonial room by Miss Nancy Lewis. Attending were Miss Kuntz, Betty Osborn, Barbara Caraway, Mrs Andrew Kelly, and guests including Mrs Jack Denike. Also present were Mesdames Wal thal, Joseffy, Clarkson Jr., E. E. McClarren, John Wood irnel, C. King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Elizey
Amite, la
Bette Kuntz
Menjeer Hotel
Colonial Room
Nancy Lewis
Misses Kuntz
Betty Osborn
Barbara Caraway
Andrew Kelly
Jack Denike
Miss Elizey
Mesdames Paschal Walthal
Rafael Joseffy
Herbert Clarkson Jr
E. E. McClarren
John Wood Irnel C. King
Port Aransas Trip For Early Willsons Family
Mrs. Early Willson and her daughter Mrs. Robert Suggs along with Mrs. Suggs' daughters Dana and Peggy Kay left Monday for Port Aransas to stay for a month.
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Early Willson
Robert Suggs
Epsilon Sigma Alpha New Officers Installed At Plaza Event
Mrs. Helen Jackson was installed as president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority during a Sky Room Plaza hotel buffet and initiation. Officers named include Mercedes Berumen as vice president Balbina Ahr recording secretary Georgia Hickman corresponding secretary and Mary Scrivener treasurer. Buds initiated were Beth Chilek Margaret Daffin Faye Dial Pearle Gill and Jane Lewis. Dr Charles W Tennison announces his return from military service. Practice limited to plastic surgery Nix Professional Aida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jackson
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Plaza Hotel
Mercedes Berumen
Balbina Ahr
Georgia Hickman
Mary Scrivener
Beth Chilek
Margaret Daffin
Faye Dial
Pearle Gill
Jane, Lewis
Charles W. Tennison
Nix
Luncheon Hosts and Notables at St Anthony Hotel
Mrs Howard motored from Devine to the St Anthony hotel Peraux room for a luncheon. Guests included Mesdames Adams Parker Chambers Sommers Morri son Gosselt Sims and Spellman among others. Mrs J Treadway Brogdon of Houston hosted a Junehean in La Fondi honoring Miss Mary Ruth Bates with guests including Mrs Danye Moseley Thompson Reich and Cirvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnley Howard
Devine
Peraux
St. Anthony
Mesdames Craig Adams
J. E. Adams
T.T. Adams
Fred Parker
Alton Parker
W. H. Chambers
Otto Sommers
Margaret Chamberships
James Morrison
Robert Gosselt
A. T. Sims
Herbert Eschenberg
Francis Richter
L. AL Spellman
Camp Felder
J. Treadway Brogdon
Houston
la Fondi
Mary Ruth Bates
Mesdames Daneye
Clarence Moseley
Franas Thompson
Adele Reich
Helen Cirvin
Many Affairs to Honor Kay Martindale in Louisville Events
Miss Kay Martindale and Porter Sellers will be feted through a series of social events. A luncheon in the Pelraux room at the St Anthony hotel features Miss Sarah Wooten. Tommie Lou Ziegler hosts a dinner party at the Country Club. Co hosts Nelda Whitls and Tuth Tucker plan a kitchen shower July 24. Linen shower July 30 by Mrs McKane Smith. Dinner for the couple July 31 at Mrs Charles Covert’s home. Luncheon August 1 hosted by Mrs C L Browning and Mrs Flora Roobin. August 7 dinner in the St Anthony’s Anacache room by Mr and Mrs HH Sellers. Another dinner by Mr and Mrs William C King follows in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Martindale
Porter Sellers
Pelraux
St. Anthony Hotel
Sarah Wooten
Tommie Lou Ziegler
Nancy Kenyon
Anchorage
Ziegler
Miss Martindale
Nelda Whitls
Tuth’ ‘Tucker
McKane Smith
Charles Covert
C. L. Browning
Flora Robien
HH. T. Sellers
William C. King
Goddards I Go to Germany for Army Duty
Mrs W B Goddard and daughter Hilda will join Lieutenant Colonel Goddard in Heidelberg Germany. Mrs Essie M Baslick of Detroit will occupy their home during the absence. Misses Betty J Mess and Kay Argue of Detroit will visit San Antonio as Mrs Baslicks guests before heading to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Goddard
Hilda
Jeff
Goddard
Heidelberg
Germany
Essie M. Baslick
Detroit
Mich
Betty
J. Mess
Kay J Argue
San Antonio
Waldmans Anniversary Dinner at St. Anthony Hotel
Dr and Mrs Richard Waldman celebrated their wedding anniversary with a dinner party Monday night in the Anacacho room of the St Anthony hotel. Guests included Dr and Mrs Edgar Chankin Dr and Mrs Sidney Schiffer Mr and Mrs Alex Hoechstetler and Mr and Mrs Milton Frisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Waldman
Anacacho
St. Anthony Hotel
Edgar Chankin
Sidney Schiffer
Alex Hoechstetler
Milton Frisch
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Josef Dietrich
Eteron
Beer Hall
Putseh
Okeh
Aston
W. W. Seabright
Louisiana
Port Aransas
Club News
Mrs. Howard
France
Goddards
Waldmans
Sunshine
North Flores
Sunshine Laundry & Dry Cleaning Corp., Inc
N- Flores St. Fannin
Ead
Weason
East Houston
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