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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1944

Page

11

Governess Testifies in Lonergan Murder Trial Night of Slain Heiress

In New York on March 23, a 9 governess testified she slept through the night while Patricia Lonergan was battered and strangled in an East Side apartment. The case centers on Lonergan and his alleged motive tied to their baby son as prosecutors present a broken brass candlestick, medical examiner findings, and witness accounts from the crime scene.

New York Mareh Wayne Lonergan R. OG. A. FL Elizabeth Biack Norvey Peter Elser Tne Patricia Lonergan Elser East Side Lucille Burton Jacob Grumet Treth Tlatergan Ity Lonergan Edward V. Broderick Broderick Melpern Mts. Lonergan Mario Gabellino

Scout Camp Lease Deferred After City Review

Olty rownell family camp lease for Girl Scout summer site at Olmos desk paused after City Engineer Thomas Coghill ruled no flood hazard. Mrs BB McGimeey appeared for the organization as council deferred action for inspection. New rat ordinance shifts enforcement from health director to police and commissioner, with power to close infestations. Council approves 3290 for resurfacing Aransas and South Hackberry streets.

Olty Rownell Acouse Olmos Fam Thomas Coghill BB. McGimeey Coghill Louth P. L. Anderson Inapeotara Council Aransis South Hackberry Stynets Rodger Stewjart, Incorporated

Two S A area men reported missing in war zest

The army on Thursday listed missing in action two South Texas servicemen. In Europe Second Lieutenant Phlemon T. Wright of Floresville is missing. his mother Mrs Anne F. E. Wright is listed. In the Mediterranean area Sergeant Francisco Guerra of Mission is reported missing. his mother is Mrs Felicita Guerts.

Army South Texas Phlemon T. Wright Anne FE. Wright Floresville Pro. Franciaco Guerra Felicita Guerts

Mrs Florence Halto Halim dies at 35 in San Antonio

Mrs Florence Teel Halim aged 35 of 292 Post Avenue died at her home Thursday. A lifelong San Antonian she belonged to Central Christian church and several descendants groups. Survived by two daughters, two brothers and other relatives. Services 4 p.m. at Porter Loring chapel with Dr Floyd Allen Hash officiating. interment in I O O F Cemetery.

Florence Teel Halim Post Avenue San Antonio Central Christian Church Daughters of the Confederacy Texas Republic Alamo Post American Legion B. A. Drake Windsor Canada Josephine Henning Song Charles Bryan Palestine Fred Teel Corpus Christ Porter Loring Floyd Allen Hash Torment

Police Nab Canada Dry 2 for Threat

A 21 year old discharged serviceman in cadet uniform and a 43 year old former carnival con man, both with crime records, threatened Ferdinand de la Houssaye, a night clerk at the Robert E. Lee hotel garage. Police and the FBI intervened after the younger man returned with a pistol. The older man faced prior fines for impersonating an OPA investigator and now faces threats and abusive language charges.

Ferdinand de la Houssayé Robert E. Lee Carnival OPA de la Houssaye

Execution Secret and Missing Scotch War Dead's Property Big Task

Kansas City March 34 A Kansas City depot handles weekly shipments of soldiers personal effects to next of kin. Colonel John R Murphy leads the bureau collecting money, letters and keepsakes from those lost in war. The process spans months as records are finalized, with families writing of pain and gratitude for humane, careful distribution.

A. L. Edson Kansas City National Mail Order Kansas City Ligui John R. Murphy Gal. C. J. Blake Bureau Saya Murphy Hoboken N. J

Verdict Returned In Sudden Death

A verdict of death by natural causes was returned in the death of Peath B. Click of Houston by Justice B. B. Brothers. Click and his wife Mare caret Click had driven into the Hot Welly courts at 502 South Presa Street from Houston when he slumped over the wheel at about 8 30 p m Wednesday. He suffered from a heart ailment.

Peath B. Click Houston B. B. Brothers Guck Mare Caret Click South Presa Street

Woman Bruised In Collision At Avondale and Russi

One car collision at the intersection of Avondale avenue and Russi street left Mrs. C. A. Freeman of 313 Bey dean street with a scalp laceration and severe burns to her legs and side. Mrs. Mary Brian of 439 Avondale avenue, the other driver, was uninjured.

Avondale Avenue Russi Street C. A. Freeman Bey Dean Street Sewptlal J Mary Brian

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