Casualties OWI Reports One Killed Six Wounded
War and Navy departments announced Monday the Office of War Information listing South Texas casualties. Navy wounded include Pfc Daniel Dugi, Cpl James Farmer, and others with homes in Falls City, San Angelo, Edinburg, Corpus Christi, and San Antonio. A dead service member in Europe and wounded in the Pacific are noted with next of kin details.
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War and Navy Departments
Office of War Information
South Texas
Navy
Baniel Digi
USMCR
Vincent Dugi
Falls City
James D. Farmer
PSMOR
Roberts
Fares
San Angelo
Sxt
Claude
Ries
USMC
Lula M. Ries
Edin- Ri
John Robert Taylor
Ray Dtoman
Mildred Nel Teylor
Corpus Christi
Miguel Gutierez Tijerina
USNR
Mary
Vijevina
Kamong Street
San Antonio
Avsuy
Vic
Guillermo Guerra
Cristina Girryn
Viboras
Taxas
Avi
Manuel G. DeLeat
Ampura G. DeLeon
Matamoras Street
French Syria Chief Ousted, Report Says DON
Damascus dispatches report a French Syria commander Wechiet who ordered open fire last week was replaced and remains to continue France. London reports say Churchill to define stance in Commons as Levant tensions persist. Bedouin tribes threaten French barracks and French troops, under British protection, evacuations and curfews are noted.
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Don
INS
Olivia—Toget
Wechiet
Levant
France
Damascus
London
The
Daily Mail
Prine
Churchill
Commons
DetSaulle
Lonien
de Gaulle
Kuneitrs
Hama
Devan
Seueida
Lyons Funeral Rites Arranged for Ben Lyons
Funeral services were held Monday for Ben Lyons 62 of 332 Easy Rosewood Avenue who died in a local hospital Saturday. Rabbi Willae Sarjavitz will officiate and burial will be in Beth El cemetery. Survivors include son Rugsett Lyons, sister Miss Grisile Lyons and aunt Alex Mayer.
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AL & Px
Ben
Lyons
Rosewood Avenue
Willae Sarjavitz
Beth el
Rugsett Lyons
Wehter
Mar
O. B
Wile Viawne
Miss Grisile Lyons
Alex Mayer
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Low
Hyo Geand Sens
Bacring Down On the News by Arthur Bugs Taer
Fragmentary opinion piece hints at looming conflict and strategic caution. The writer contrasts aggressive stances with restraint, referencing experts and long-term trends. Readers are urged to consider future dangers while avoiding hotheaded reactions.
Bids to be asked for two new pools
San Antonio plans two Olympic type swimming pools in Brackenridge Park and near Page Junior High. City Park Commissioner Henry Hein said bids will be invited for construction, cost estimated at 250000 dollars funded by bond financing.
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San Antonio May Hive
weXk
Henry Hein
Brackenridge Park
Page
Kehood
WB. B. Anit
It Says Here by Bob Hope in Washington It Says Here
Bob Hope recounts visits to Washington including the Pentagon and Treasury The monologue touches on Hoover er, the zoo, the monument and various politicians in a humorous anecdotal travelogue reflecting midcentury U.S. politics and public buildings with satirical edge.
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Bob Hope
Air Force General Home From War Returns
Brig. Gen. Robert D. Knapp of 831 Rigeby Avenue arrives home after 728 months in service. Welcomed by wife Frances and daughter Dorothy, he wears several medals including the Distinguished Service Medal and Air Medal with seven clusters. He led the first B-25 mission over Sofia and Bulgaria and is a veteran of multiple wartime commands.
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Robert D. Knapp
Dorothy Knapp
Knapp Ju
Rigsby Avenyy
ST. Lomwire
Tals
Wis
Frances Knapp
Yooks Ile
Dorothy
Knabo
Sofia
Bulgarka
Werkyan T
Tmsso
Robert DB. Js
Qiene
Lin Teydy
Eagles to Install Wideman as Head
Wideman poised to be installed as head of Eagles lodge Las Auton No. 70 in a ceremony at 806 North Presa. Judge Robert Wood presides with officers Guy Cide and Sal Anderson. Newly elected members include G. C. Chandler J. W. Bartlett Frank Gurdo Ward BP Sterfter secretary Wile Sabler treasurer Willian Ferrell Joe Berger and Alfred & Aheley as trustees.
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Can PF Wien
Woultry
Las Auton Nettle
Hinternal Order of Engler
Pal
Cash Gas Coupons Stolen From Safe
A Sunday night break in at the Guilt Battery and Distribubiigennipmty office saw thieves enter through a door off a safe and steal more than $140 in cash and gas coupons worth about 50 sil lons. Manager Olen Sholton arrived Monday to find the front door pried and the evidence carried in the back of the store.
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Tonves Woo
Guilt Battery
Olen Sholton
Plane Worker Wins Second Idea Award for Time-Saving Device
Johnnie EB, a plane worker, received a second award for a time-saving device used in airplane propellers. He earned a $175 check from the AAP Training command after previously receiving $78 from Rane dolph tela. He is employed in the bade roalateninge Rrpps.
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Johnnie EB
Btlewly
Tid West
Theoneeruc
Iellers
We Aap Training Command
Ranedolph Tela
Bade Roalateninge Rrpps
Liberated '12 Prisoners Freed From Reich Camps
War information announces Army prisoners of war from South Texas freed in Germany. Names include Capt. Frank H. Adams Corpus Christi Lieut. Stratton A. Appleman Atunsus Pass Sgt. Reuben Barth San Antonio Sgt. Alexander Gardenas Corpus Christi Lieut. Jerome E. Kleinburg San Antonio Sgt. Horace Huron San Antonio Sgt. Albert Worvath San Antonio Lieut. Edmundo Mireles Falfurrias San Antonio Perez McAlten and others with home addresses in San Antonio and surrounding areas.
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War Agenyy
Office of War Information
South Texas
Germany
Frank H. Adams
L. M. Adams
Corpus Christi
Sevond
Stratton A. Apple
Man
Doyen Appleman
Atunsus Pass
Reuben Barth
Amma Barth
Route 5
Box
Albert
P. Worvath
Aghes Horvath
Patton Bauleard
Hin Antonio
Horace Huron
Husbang
Lawits Heron
Theo
San Antonio
Jerome E. Kleinburg
Emily Kleinburg
East Pranch Place
Pio
Edmundo Mireles
Eva Mireles
Falfirrins
Pel Antonio Perez
Etoisa Perez
McAlten
Thieves Fire on Car in Front of Kit Cat Club
Burglars targeted a parked car outside the Kit Cat Club Sunday night firing bullets into the vehicle. The car reportedly belonged to Ralf Peterzon and Brooks Zlel, with about seven hundred worth of uniforms stolen from inside.
Trial Delay Refused in Litteria Case of Larcerta
Antonio Larcerta, 19, of 924 South San Marcos street, faces auto theft charges. Judge McCrory set trial for 9 a.m. Tuesday despite defense protests for a delay to obtain a witness from Gatesville reformatory. Assistant DA Wine urged immediate trial. The car allegedly stolen from G R Grimes at 518 Fairplay on April 19. A companion, now jailed in Gatesville, was arrested on Austin highways.
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Antonio Larcerta
San Marcos
W. W. McCrory
Fairplay Avgilic
Gatesville
Austin Highways
Last Rites Planned For Miss Krafft
Miss Naiiiie Lorraine Krafft 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Krafft of 1114 West Magnolia Avenue, died early Monday from illness. A Jefferson High School student, she is survived by her parents and two grandparents. Services set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at Porter Loring chapel with burial at Mission Burial Park.
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Naiiiie Lorraine Krafft
Fred.Krafft
West
Magnolia Avenue
iShe
Defferson ‘High School
Crittenberger Awarded DSC Cluster For Italy Service
Maj. Gen. Crittenberger earned the Distinguished Service Medal cluster for command in Italy from July 24 1943 to May 3 1945. He seized the port of Leghorn driving the enemy under long range shelling and enabled Allied use of the port. His leadership aided the northern Italian breakthrough and an armored assault to drive toward Switzerland, severing the enemy retreat.
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Wills Ceulenberger
Terrell Road
Nimsheen
E ¥ Corps
Italy
Crittenberger
Leghorn
Aly
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