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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1945

Page

7

Flying Grandmother Crashes Near Hickory, 2 Injured

The Flying Grandmother, famed as a veteran flier, and her companion Mrs Luella Osterli Ganon from Ann Arbor were injured when their light plane hit a utility line during takeoff near Hickory, Pennsylvania. Mrs Rufus, wife of a Michigan astronomy professor, remained in serious condition. details describe breakage and medical care following the crash.

Wabhing Hickory Raifus Luella Osterli Ganon Ann Arbor Mich Tutus University of Michigan Ablenoeh Rufus Gillen

Murphy Celebrates 21st Birthday in Varvattsville

Local item notes Audie Murphy celebrating his twenty first birthday with family and friends. The event is marked as a simple observance in Varvattsville with no large public ceremony reported.

Murphy

Ficklin Funeral Held At Pontotoc

Funeral services for T. M. Ficklin, 70, were held in Pontotoc with survivors incl udges two daughters and several grandchildren. Ficklin died in Fort Worth on Friday and his widow and other relatives attended the services.

Ficklin Pontotoc Brady Wile Fova Ponbolac Satuc Mes Tompteh Tor T. M. Ficklin Port Worth Jon Rogat Fort Worth Eldorade

Brady hosts rat extermination drive amid wildlife effort

June 20 Bradys fish and wildlife service team opened a rat extermination campaign sponsored by the City of Brady. The Interior Department effort proceeds with local support and continues into next week, targeting urban rat control and public sanitation.

Brady Department of Interior Trady Miravely

GOP Opens Drive On OPA

Washington action signals a Republican push to extend wartime price controls. Leader Martin Bass says 15 amendments will seek to renew the OPA for a year, with a later six month limit on any extension. House Republicans meet to discuss the strategy amid a strained administration.

Washington Joe W— i Martin

Public mood cited on OPA policies by Martin

Martin told newsmen that the general feeling in the meeting was that the national administration of OPA had driven the country to the line of want. The remark reflects postwar economic strains and public concern over rationing and prices.

Martin Opa Sommers Drug Stores

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