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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1949

Page

2

Victoria Show Gets More Stock

Entries from two more counties were assured in the Brahman cattle classes of the annual Victoria Livestock show. Arvie Elliott said ten head from Jackson county and six from Lavaca county will be entered by new exhibitors including W. J. Cervenka Lolita three heifers bred by E. H. Seidel J. R. White La Salle two heifers and one bull J. A. Leissner LaSalle two bull calves bred by Marshall Johnson. Six ahead of Brahmans will be entered by the Steinmann Cattle Co Yoakum. Only one out of county Brahma exhibitor entered last year's show.

Victoria Jackson County Lavaca County W. J. Cervenka Lolita E. H. Seidel J. R. White la Salle J. A. Leissner LaSalle Marshall Johnson

Appeal Made In Rape Case sped to The Light

Vernon Finch of Anaheim California a 21 year old magazine salesman recently sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary for rape was released from county jail on bond Judge Howard P B Green approved the appeal bond set at 3500 dollars Finch will be free until the Court of Criminal Appeals rules on the appeal and a decision is handed down February or March context indicates ongoing court action and temporary release while appeal proceeds from the regional Victoria edition.

Victoria Vernon Finch Anaheim Calif Howard PB. Green Finch Court of Criminal Appeals

One-Act Play Contest Slated in Cuero District Tourney

Cuero Schulenburg Yoakum and Victoria teams will compete March 22 in the District 2 A One Act Play tourney. Schulenburg won the State Class B contest last year and will feature two all state performers. A trophy will be awarded to the winning cast.

CUERO Schulenburg Yoakum Victoria

Coward Rites Held in Yoakum

Funeral services for E. L. Coward were held at Buffington chapel with Rev. F. H. Hammer officiating. Burial took place in Oak Grove cemetery under Masonic lodge direction with a Knights Templar escort. Survivors include widow Ema Coward of Yoakum, daughter Shirley, and son E. L. Coward Jr., both of Yoakum.

E. L. Coward Buffington Chapel Rev F. H. Hammer Oak Grove Cemetery Masonic Lodge Knights Templar Ema Coward Yoakum Shirley E. L. Coward Jr

World Day of Prayer Observed by Karnes church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church in Karnes City will observe World Day of Prayer today. Weather notes report February rain across the area, with Avin Salge recording total rainfall for February.

Licht Karnes City Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Karnes Karnes City Afvin Salge

Cuero School District Chooses De Pine for Grammar Building

Paul De Pine of Victoria wins a $34,000 Cuero Independent School District grammar school contract. Construction starts immediately to add vidss rooms for grades 1 to 3 in Cuero’s southern section.

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Funeral Rites Held for Birs in Westholt

Funeral services were held in Westholt for Ni Who died in a Cuero hospice. Rev. R. B. Mills officiated at burial rites from Westholt Baptist church with interment in Westholt cemetery.

Cuero Westholt a@ Cuero R. B. Mills Westholt Baptist Church

Yoakum Holds Magee Funeral Services

Funeral services for George W. Magee were held at St. Joseph's Catholic church with Msgr. Joseph Pustka officiating. Burial followed in St. Joseph's Catholic cemetery.

Yoakum Magee Sheela George W. Magee St. Joseph's Catholic Church Msgr. Joseph Pustka St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery

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