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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1942

Page

10

Couple Wed At St. Paul's Church Here

Ruthaiy Stephens daughter of Mrs. William Lawson Stephens of Pitts City married Charles Edward Prescott of Santa Monica California at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev. Robert Allen officiating. Best man Kenneth Helvey from San Jose Colt and bridesmaid Miss Jean Crate from San Antonio attended along with maid of honor Miss Lilia Stephens sister of the bride. A reception followed at the bride's mother home on Mistletoe Avenue. The Prescotts will reside in later life.

Ruthaiy Stephens Willian Lawrence Stephens Pits City Charles Edward Prescottoy Binta Monten Calif Charles Edward Prescot Santa Munley St. Paul's Episcopal Church Robert Allen Robert. Allen Isselbied LE Kenneth Helvey San Jose Colt Jean Crate San Antonia Lilia Stephens Mistletoe Avenue AMS Prescott Luter

Fire at Belton hatchery causes 15000 dollars damage

A blaze swept through a hatchery and Masuile ball early today near Belton, causing an unofficial estimate of 15000 dollars in damage. Firefighters prevented the fire from spreading. Belton aided Killeen efforts in containment. Martial law declared in India with unrest spreading in Sind and Bombay Presidency areas.

Belton Dune Killeen India Sind Bombay Presidency

Three June Weddings Announced in Brief Notices

Three June weddings announced include Genevieve Collins to Lieut Charles Pergyson Baker on June 11 at St Pauls Episcopal Church with a 6 pm ceremony, Josephine Chadwick to Lieut Charles Graham Edwards on June 1 at Christ Episcopal Church with an 8:20 pm ceremony and a reception at the brides’ parents. Additional notes mention a Miss Jime Rauprben and a local June wedding, with details at the homes of involved families.

Dan Caplairs Genevieve Collins Charles Pergyson Baker St. Paul's Episcopal Church Miss Collins Everett Collins Isle Colonel Collins Josephine Chadwick Charles Graham Edwards Christ Episcopal Clurch Hadwich Jime Rauptrben Mokslyy Griffin

Funeral Held for Mrs Ella Saunders

Funeral services were held from the Altina Funeral Chapel at noon Monday for Mrs. Ella R Saunders age 118, of 128 Paustow Place. Survivors include daughters Mrs Jack K Thigle of San Antonio and Mrs L B Jennings of Shreveport, and several siblings and relatives listed in the notice.

Altina Funeval Albert Shirkey Ella R. Saunders Paustow Place Bunday Hurial Wil Sabinal. Sarelvors Daugthers Jack K. Thigle San Antonio L. B. Jennings Shreveport Satus T. R. Bafford Pafford Ansty

Pendergast Conviction Upheld in Court Proceedings

Former Kansas City political boss Tom Pendergast faced a Missouri circuit court ruling upholding his conviction on contempt charges related to court orders. The case involves lingering political influence and connections to past Missouri governance. Myrna Loy seeks a divorce from actor Arthur Hornblow Jr., filed in court today, citing the couple's separation and ongoing legal actions.

United Stacey Circuit Court Ape Borldy Tom Pendergast Emet O'Malley A. L. McCormack Combeimpt Coutrlarges Peydeernst Tormer Democrate Kansay Palitlant Bower Missouri Wea

Bridges Up For Arrest Amid Immigration Mixup

SAX FRANCISCO Unity Bridges, West Coast C I C leader, appeared at the immigration station to surrender on a deportation warrant but a mixup delayed his arrest. Authorities may proceed later today as the case hinges on formal submission and a pending deputy review.

Sax Francisco Unity Bridges West Coast Hormal Allotmay Breelle Bildtle Onder

Miss Adams Betrothed to Mr Cosgrove

Miss Adams daughter of Mrs L M Adams of Mars and the late B Adams is engaged to Nicholas Patrick Cosgrove son of Mrs Lula E Cosgrove and Willard P Cosgrove. The bride elect attended St Marys University and earned a law degree from the University of Texas. He practiced law in San Antonio before moving to Washington D C where he works with the Social Security Board. The wedding is set for June 11 at a nuptial mass in St Josephs Church Washington D C.

Miss Adams Cosgrove Lartins Adams L. M. Admins Mars B. Adams Nicholas Patrick Cosgrove Lula E. Cosgrove Willard P. Cosgrove St Mary's University University of Texas San Antonio Washington, D. C Utial Security Board St. Joseph's Church Washington, D.C

Carraways Headed to Abilene and Holiday Plans

Miss Jo and Garraway depart Sunday for Abilene to visit Aunt Mrs Cellar Parsons. They will later travel to Duncan Arizona to visit Mrs Garraway's mother. Retired Servkee Personnel will hold memorial services Tuesday at 2 pm in Odd Fellows hall. Miss Birdie Shean will host a dinner at the Anacacho room Tuesday for Miss Hetty Grissom, with 15 guests. Shean and Grissom plan a month motor trip through the southern states ending back July 4, visiting Fort Benning New Orleans and other cities.

Garraway Abilene Cellar Parsons Ben Carraway Woman’s Auxiliary No Odd Fellows Hall Hearted Sisters of the Cianization Birdie Shean Anacacho Room Hetty Grissom Miss Shean Miss Grissom Priday Visi Fort Bening New Orleans

War Damage Insurance Setup Nears Completion

New plans for comprehensive war damage insurance on homes and office properties in the United States are nearly ready. The War Damage Corporation, a subsidiary of Reconstruction Venture, will issue policies using private insurers’ procedures and adjusters. The product aims to cover all U S property without cash payment, via a temporary corporation that will transition to a larger venture shortly.

New York Vunel United States War Damage Corporation Reconstruction Winwiee Corporation Jko Ku Napert Pew

Muskegon Strike Halts City Buses

Muskegon bus service faces a second six week stoppage as 40 People’s Transportation Corp drivers refuse regular runs. Teamsters official D A Lanten calls the strike a good faith action by the union. Helium plant expansion plans outlined in the same era include a proposed $4,060,000 facility.

People ‘Transportation Corporation Thesa A. D. Anthony Lanten Teamsters Union

St Mark's Scene of Tate- Holland Rites

The Sunday mutitanding social event featured the wedding of Miss Roxana Gray Holland and Lieut. Frederic Tate Sargent Tate at St Mark's Episcopal Church. The ceremony, attested by Rev. Capecs, followed by a garden reception, announced the couple headed to Pine Bluff, Ark., where Tate will be stationed.

Mise Roxana Gray Holland Donald Forker Frederic Flomes Sargent Tate Mee Alice Gent Tate Cot Joseph Sante Porker Arcal-ge Atolyer Ince Joliet Mary Prahees Smyth Afisces Util Joan Negley Kathlern Holland Te! Wilde

Salvage Plan Set for San Antonio Area Committee

A salvage committee was appointed by the Bexar County commissioners to organize neighborhoods outside the city for salvaging scrap material. The group will work with the city committee appointed by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. Meitoal Erwin serves as chairman. Other members include Riggs of Helotes and many residents from Converse, Leon Springs, and surrounding areas.

Orwise San Antonio Bexar County Commuisssioners Cewt Wat Antonio Tuco Avery Leon Springs Leon Tudseu Suiebrayond G. G. Geytt Fredericksbug Paul Schrrmer Converse Herber Theia Wetmore Herman Gold Gorge Klemcke von Onnyy A. Seller Lenin T. D. Plell Wicky A. F. Milhorn San Jose Ralph Easey South San Antonio J. A. West Arthur Nentwich Macdolmar Tyron Kennetty Somerset Clarence Simons R. W. de Vithiss Ralph Watson Lewis Donop Corpus Christi Highway Ben Hrrlehs Mortimez J. C. Halliday Sayers Wiliebrank Marion Julius Stre Hedwig Ehner Mercer jGulebra Frank Woll Ueon Valtey

Eighth Corps Executives To Meet Here

Eighth Corps executives and officers from principal stations in the Eighth Corps Area will convene Tuesday and Wednesday at headquarters in the quadrangle. Gen. Richard Donovan will open the conference, followed by Col. Casper B. Rueser and Col. Joseph Kennedy. Sessions cover intelligence, security, officer promotion, and staff coordination with talks by Maj. Gwynne Sunrad Maj. Morton Brooks Maj. Carl In Smith and others. Individual conferences will address contingencies and supplies with many named attendees from Forts and Camps.

Mit Richard Donovan Ato P. Wi Casper B. Rueser Craps Joseph Kennedy Col A. Worrell Roffe Corpa Gol Graham G. Parks Gwynne Sunrad Morton Sp. Brooks Carl In Smith Adjutant General Iby Gol Casobry Pearl Quartcaster Willian K. Alston Cal Tabert L. Miller Wille Weut Henjamin B Ghedwick Atea Engleey Ol. W. Lee Hart Smigeon Will Sulgpaon Fartridge Capl BR. Witpfield Clarence C. Pyurlridge Gol Henry A. Pinch Garpark Bugear Trusbee Port Bb Prank Schumacher Joseph T. Rebmean John B

Moody Attacks Opponents in Dallas Senatorial Address

Moody labeled Senator O Daniel as a part time isolationist and demagogue in a Dallas county Democratic gathering. He accused Allred supporters of cheap politics and pledge to craft policies aiding soldiers, including free transportation and alcohol options, signaling a heated campaign speech.

Dallas Parmer Gayergie Dan Moody Wotien Dallas County Moody O'Daniel Midge James V. Allred Erin Carol

Buffaloes Roam Montana Farm Areas in Unlikely Herd Return

In southeastern Montana a herd of domesticated buffaloes has been spotted roaming farm fields near Ekalaka and Miles City. Local observers note the animals moving freely, tearing fences when needed, and appearing settled as crops grow, with the mystery of their origin unresolved after decades.

Ekalaka Nike Montana Istve Miles City

Court Dismisses 332 Deserti on Cases in Local Court

A local court dismissed 332 divorce related cases amid unclear testimony and scattered notes. The article cites inconsistencies in testimony from multiple witnesses and references to missing dates and names, with mention of a curtain garage incident as a disruptive detail.

Concord Oilers Shea Heir Nants Walla Man

Court rules against law on sterilization of criminals

Supreme Court today declared unconstitutional a 1935 statute authorizing sterilization of criminals. The ruling, delivered unanimously, voids the measure used in Oklahoma and elsewhere to compel sterilization in cases of repeated thefts and felonies. The decision centers on due process and constitutional protections.

Washington Supreme Court Jokimhoma Courandere Y. Skier Pittsburg

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