Mine Blast Claims 7 Lives Near Edgewater Mine
Seven coal miners died and twelve were injured in a blast at the Edgewater mine near Birmingham Alabama. Rescue teams worked through the shattered shaft four miles from the entrance as investigators sought a missing miner among 1000 workers at Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co. The blast centered near a ventilation shaft construction area, injuring several workers.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ofl & Was
Edgewater
Here
Tennessee Coal, Tron and Ry. Co
Nin
Aunt of Peter Jentsch and a silver anniversary party
Mrs. Kate Stevens seeks confirmation she is the aunt of Peter Jentsch who owns a singing Japanese Silky hen with six collie pups. Mrs Stevens notes the hen’s lonesomeness and suggests another rooster. Clark and Eleanor Newton travel from Houston for summer. Mr and Mrs Heron B Smith plan a silver anniversary party at Woodlawn Lake pavilion with prizes for couples and a balloon dance. Schlaerland films shown at Beethoven hall for Swiss Day. T. B. Brown proposes a Sousa tune for Stop the Music style event.
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Kate Stevens
Perez. Sr
Peter Jentsch
Kate
Heron B Smith
Woodlawn Lake
P. Ti
Sundar
Chicago Bridge Incident Causes Windy Confusion
Bridge leader John Murphy confronted Harry Goldman on Madison Street Bridge over the Chicago River. Police took Goldman to a county hospital after a verbal exchange about his weight and a claim that he did not jump. Goldman insisted he was blown in by the wind and weighed 98 pounds.
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Chicago
John Murphy
Madison Street
Harry Goldman
Goldman
Counly
Pattern sales pitch for sewing pattern 9240
An ad promotes Pattern 9240 a basic dress with accessories for sizes 12 to 44 15 18 20 40 in 39 inch fabric. Includes sewing chart and order details 25 cents send to The San Antonio Light Pattern Dept Texas plus Marian Martin references and catalog mention.
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San Antonio
San Antonin 6
Texas
Marian Martin
Auto Crashes House in Somerset Road Incident
Police report a car driven by Felix Rubio, 23, of 2030 Hidalgest, and his companion Miguel Racha, 23, of 325 Cesardo, smashed into a home on Military Drive. Rubio was jailed for driving while drunk reckless driving speeding and posting a highway stop sign. Racha was booked for being drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dax Lopez
Military Dr. Ama Somerset Rd
Felix Rubiio
Hidalgest
Miguel Racha
Cesardo Sr
Kidnapping Charge Filed in Wife Custody Case
Complaint charges Aurora Helen Selby of Detroit with kidnapping their son Michael 10. Wilferd J. Vining Alice telephone employee held custody under a Jim Wells district court order. Selby drove to Alice with a man, parked for a drive, then the boy vanished after Vining left to consult his attorney. Authorities believed they may head for Detroit.
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Soma
ALICE
Aurora Helen Selby
Detroit
Mich
Michael
Justin
Brown Fuller
Wilferd J. Vining
Vining
Alice Telephone Company
Jim Wells
Stephen
Selby
Idtivein
Deirnit
Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould
Dr Jacob H Conn of Johns Hopkins Medical School explains that fear of admitting lack of love can fuel anxiety and digestive disturbances. He notes phobias arise from concealed childhood fears and a need to cling to a comforting object, with the true dread hidden behind a plausible threat.
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Mirror of Your
Lawrence Gould
Jacob H. Conn
Johns Hopkins Medical School
El Paso Story Is Movie Theme
Hollywood gossip and production notes summarize John Payne and Gail Russell starring in El Paso for Pine and Thomas at Paramount. The piece mentions budget concerns, Evelyn Keyes working on Born Yesterday, Claire Trevor’s accident recovery, James Mason’s Enterprise lot presence, and various gossip about crews, dancers, and other stars amid a flurry of film business details.
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Doroth
Hollywood
INS
John Payne
Gail Russell
el Paso
Bill Pine
Bill Thomas
Texas
John
Pine and Thomas
Paramount
Keller elected to Chicago Stock Exchange membership
Edward H. Keller secretary and treasurer of the Texas National corporation was Friday elected to membership by the board of governors of the Chicago Stock Exchange.
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Stock
Edward H. Keller
Texas National Corporation
Friday
Chicago Stock Exchange
Robbery Tale Unfolds In Vaughan Court
Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan presides over three counts alleging theft from north side residences. Targets include Donald E. Forker, M. B. Killan, and Van A. Petty with Morley’s wife Catherine Hallinan as a key witness. Suspect Hopkins was found after a July 22 wagon crash with burglary tools and stolen items in the car. Police later detained Hopkins at his sister’s home in the 800 block of Fairview.
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Justice of the Peace
Frank
Vaughan’s Court
North Side
Donald E. Forker
M. B. Killan
Mary Louise
van A. Petty
Witgess
Morley
Catherine
Hallinan
Hopkins
Fairaye
Munich Review Echoes U S Fighter Display Over City
In Wiesbaden Germany on July 31 forty six American fighter planes reviewed Munich as 16 FSO jet Shooting Stars and OP47 Thunderbolts joined the passage. It marked the first time all 16 jets flown together over Germany.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Munich
FSO
United States
Recheck Shows No Vote Change in Runoffs
A Friday night recheck of election units completed shows no change in runoff results. James L. M. Miller, assistant Democratic county chairman, said records were checked at the request of nine candidates in six close races. The procedure covered county voting machine numbers and absentee tally sheets and finished by 7 p.m. Friday with official results to be reported to the county Democratic committee at 1 p.m. Saturday.
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James L. M. Miller
Democratic
Democratic Committee
Canyeacy
Miller
Daily Horoscope fragment hints at hopeful periods and duties
Fragmented horoscope page lists dates and guidance for Aries and other signs, urging intellectual and artistic pursuits, social activities, and family thoughts. Mentions church, prayer, life planning, and care against carelessness with advice on savings and job advancement. Includes birthdate note and historical figure reference.
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Iran
Sunda
Mt Church
Mercure
Seornlei
Yleal Wieddix
Bowe
Wain
Tnt Sabi
Adrift in a Swanky Air Show and Local Festivities
Wilson H Pilon and wife Eunice Lewis trained to fly in the 1930s at Texas, while Bertha Almaguer’s dancers wow at Arneson Flyer theater with Mexican costumes, lasers, and prizes. Admiral Sam Bell Steves gains fame after Georges Friedrich lends his boat for Cavalier picnic rides at Lake Dunlop, New Braunfels, drawing 200 guests.
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Wilson Lewis
University of Texas
Eunice Lewis
Wilson
Bertha Almaguer
Arneson Flyer Theater
New York
Sam Bell Steves
Georges Friedrich
Lake Dunlop
New Braunfels
Steves
Great Lakes trip ends for local group after reunion
Mrs. Ps Sherman Mia W C Kalleyee and Mr and Mrs Cary Schultz returned from a motor trip to the Great Lakes region. They paused at a family reunion in St Louis en route and visited relatives in Chicago.
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Great Lakes
Pair Plans Dance Party Misses Jean and Joyce Judkins
A pair plans a dance party and dinner inviting ten young couples to their home on Saturday evening, followed by dancing at the San Antonio Country Club.
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Jean
Joyce Judkins
San Antonio Country Club
Whistling Birds Arrive in San Antonio
Four South American whistling birds arrived this week in San Antonio from a shipment of 107 at Lackey Pet Shop, 30 M Alame Street. Three of the birds were sold to San Antonio homes. the others sold wholesale. The black winged orange breasted birds mimic bugle notes and belong to the Taleridos family.
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San Antonio
Lackey
Alame St
South America
Knife Hijacking in West Side Cafe Restroom
Vasquez, 40, of 222 Joy, told police a masked man held him at knife point in a cafe restroom on 700 block of South Laredo Street. Vasquez later identified a 32 year old man as the robber.
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Iman
West Side
Mite Vasquez
Vasquez
South Laredo St
Motor Auto Crash Injures Cyclist
Kenneth Surgess, 36, of Ja Hermitage Street, sustained a serious skull fracture after a motorcycle and a car collided at Navarro and Pecan streets. The car driver was identified as W. J. Ferguson, 24, of 121 Faeries. Surgess remained at Serra Pone hospital Saturday for treatment.
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Kenneth Surgess
Hermitage St
Serra Pone Hospital
Etiag
Navarro and
Pecan Sts
Fee
W. J. Ferguson
Faeries
Last Rites Held in Luling and Office Opening Notice
Last rites were held in Luling at First Church Prairie Lea with Rev Jones Kirkner officiating. Dr William P Stanton announced his return from military service and the opening of offices at 1116 South Texas Building in San Antonio Texas. Advi
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Rietiay
Ant
Bestia
First Church
Prairie Lea
Rev. Jones _Kirkner
William P. Stanton
South Texas Building
San Antonio
Texas
Advi
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Eleanor Newton
Houston
Schlaerland
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T. B. Brown
Mars St
The
John Philip Sousa
Brown
Sousa
Beter Shoe Relossroming Service
Evelyn Keyes
Joan
Sar Gollwyn
Jhus
Glenn
Mr. Miracle
Evelyn
Claire Trevor
Claire
Dorothy Lamour
Brian Donlevvy
James Mason
Enterprise
Barbara Wet jGerdes
Bob Ryan
Johnny Day
Dorothy Babs
RA Bythe
Pease
Tel Weil
Manners
Mae Marsh
Ed Turling
Coronado
del Mar
Alameda Naval Air Base
Mama
Ronald Reagan
Charley Foy
Monica Lewis
Ike
Petite Jane Wyman
Copacabana
Ronnie
Farley Granger
Geraldine Brooks
Eddie Sutherland
Mocambo
Harold Hecht
Loretta Young
Tom Lewis
Dore Scharys
Evergreen
Colo
U.S
Mexico
Joan Billingsley
Bruce
J. W. Block
R. K. Brady
Caro Steves
Mexico City
Moon
Arash Pass
Dow St Bizz
Eriday
Amarillo
Austin
Eta Foaton
Browns
Perenne
Wye
Denver
Dodge
Belang
Mont
Factnonwille
Kanses
Angeles
Memphis
Ares
Pittsburch
Eiston
DEAKH
Eline
Francis
Jean de Monet
Chevalier de Lamarck
Pilon
By Miriam McGary
Bandera
Pat Gayle
Estes Park
Houstons
Charles Houston
Saltilla
Monterrey
Ed Hark
Luling
First Baptist Church
Fourth and Auditorium Circle
Perry F. Webs
D.D
KONO
Dial
FRY
KISS
RWBU
Laghner Cighoene
Akers
Linares Avenue Baptist Church
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