Slashing Attacks Reported in City Streets
A man with a knife entered a car on Cedar street slashing Jerome Smith, who was wounded in the arm. Sherman L. Shaw and Fred W. Hurley were injured in separate assaults, at Lincoln park and South Alamo street, with Hurley suffering a possible skull fracture. Tony Salinas was beaten near his South Frio home and hospitalized.
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Cedar Street
Jerome Smith
34Th Street
Sherman L. Shaw
Culebra Road
Lincoln Park
South Alamo Street
Fred W. Hurley
South Alamo
Tony Salinas
South Frio Street
Isolation Made Public of New Salmonella Texas Organism
June L. Pharr reports that the isolation and identification of a new diarrhea-causing organism named Salmonella Texas was announced today by the U S Public Health Service office here.
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Pharr
Texas
U. S. ‘Public Health Service Office
Minister's Son Declared Insane In Church Slaying
ST JOSEPH MO June A Circuit court jury found Stuart B Allen a minister's son innocent by reason of insanity in the mutilation slaying of two church guests at Christ Episcopal church The 11 men and one woman ruled the mild mannered youth remains insane and must be confined to a mental institution as long as his condition. Allen said That’s a perfect verdict The body of 58 year old John Frank was found in the church basement on April 2 The Rev James S Allen foster father and rector of the church was asked about his sleep and replied I slept fine and Why shouldn’t I Father is the one who worries
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ST. Joseph
Stuart B. Allen
Allen
Alen
John Frank
Christ Episcopal Church
James 8. Allen
Farm Meet To Draw 200 Farm Leaders In June Session
Two hundred business men were expected to attend the June meeting of the chamber of commerce farm and ranch committee in the Gunter hotel at 12:15 p m Thursday. Dr Edward M Jones president of Texas A and I College at Kingsville will deliver the principal address outlining steps to advance chemurgic crops with A and I and grant colleges and other farm institutions. Ferry Ballison will report on plans to distribute information about South Texas opportunities to radio stations and farm publications nationwide. H A Fitzhugh chairman of the farm tours committee will explain the June 26 visit to Bexar county ranches farms and fics. John Bridgers chairman of the produce terminal market will report on contacts with the new city administration.
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Gunter Hotel
Joe Freeman
Edward M. Jones
Texas A. and I. College
Iéingsville
Ferry Ballison
Chambry
South Texas
H. A. Fitzhugh
Bexar County
John Bridgers
Ochs to Sweden for World Lutheran Conference
Herman H. Ochs, San Antonio welfare leader, will attend the World Lutheran conference for IIT at Lund, Sweden. He plans to depart June 26 and stay abroad for one month representing the laymen of the American Lutheran church in the United States and Canada. He will also visit several European cities. Ochs serves as superintendent of the Grace Lutheran Sanitarium and director of the San Antonio Association for the Blind, and chairs the board of Wolff and Marx Department Stores.
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Herman H. Ochs
San Antonio
IIT
Lund
Sweden
Ochs
American Lutheran Church
United States
Canada
Grace Lutheran Sanitarium
Market Roads to Counties Aid For Texan Roads
AUSTIN June 11 The state highway department announced a program allowing counties to match highway funds on a three to one basis for farm to market road projects costing up to 100000 annually. Counties must provide 75 percent of initial costs to qualify and the department would cover future maintenance of roads built. New laws also permit pooling of county and state highway funds and distribution of the surplus one cent gasoline tax to the board of safety and district read indebted rings.
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Austin
State Highway Department
D.C. Greere
Board of Sanity and District
Razor attack and hotel fire injure two in city
Teresa Trevino, 40, of 1126 Vera Cruz street, was slashed on the face leaving a bag. Kemp Harris, 1222 Wlenchaca, also attacked. A fire at 1300 block of West Commerce street caused burns and damaged curtains when rescuers battled a blaze at Lincoln Marine. Sparks from a boiler at Prassel Sash and Door, 300 East Olmos drive, started a fire causing $51 damage.
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Teresa Trevino
Vera Cruz Street
Kemp Harris
Wlenchaca
Wests
Commerce Street
Lincoln Marine
Menchaca Street
Prassel Sash and Door Company
East Olmos Drive
Captain's Body Brought to San Antonio For Burial
The remains of Captain George Hirschfelder, who died in Manila on July 14, 1946, have been brought to San Antonio and will be buried at 3 p.m. Friday in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with services at the cemetery. He was the son of Col. and Mrs. C. J. Hirschfelder, a San Antonio native and Jefferson High School graduate in 1942. He served with the Second Infantry Division overseas and earned the Combat Infantryman Badge, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart with cluster, and ETO ribbon with five battle stars. Survived by his parents, two brothers Chester Hirschfelder of San Diego, California, and William J. Hirschfelder of San Antonio, and sister Mrs. John E. Murray, now in Tokyo.
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George Hirschfelder
Manila
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
C. J. Hirschfelder
Jefferson High School
Second Infantry Division
Chester Hirschfelder
San Diego
Calil
William 9. Hirschfelder
John E. Murray
Tokyo
Woman attacked as she defended herself police seek suspect
A woman was cut on the right hand while defending herself. Police are seeking a man out on bond for a similar attack on another woman last week.
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Bond
Carbon Black Bill Shapes Quad In Texas Law Battle
In Dallas on June 10 a bill moves through the legislature concerning the ruplet sisters and the use of certain chemicals in manufacturing carbon black. The bill mentions Mrs Jack Andes of McKinney and ties to the famous Keys quad.
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Austin
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