Soldier Stafford Revisits San Antonio Home Town
A letter from Senator Stafford, now with the Third Fifty division at Camp Bove, recalls his return from a furlough. He shares impressions of wartime life, memories of friends, and lingering longing as he describes a rough, alcohol-soaked reunion and the pull of home amid the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kgrude
Stafford
Camp Bove
San Antonio
Voluio
Senshine
Vivian Sleihe
Stella Lan Green
Aleeis
Henry
Gomez
Goreigan
Politico
Welk
Hal
Gies
City weighs dangers of short measures in shoppers eyes
Inspectors in San Antonio report widespread short weight practices by unscrupulous merchants. Chief Inspector Graham leads four weighers who test scales year round, logging 7,030 scales at over 9,000 locations and inspecting 16,090 packages for accuracy. The campaign targets faulty scales, questionable packages, and vendors who underweigh staples, with fines and public warnings issued to deter cheaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lae
Sim Antonians
City Weights and Measures
Arthur
Graham
Chilef Tasgpedor Gralum
Prato
Tabnlacs
Trish
Graham Nes
Lal Sone
Hounds
Palentare
Nine Injured In B A Weekend Traffic Spree
San Antonio area police and sheriff records show nine residents and one visitor injured in weekend crashes across the city. Most serious was Stoica Doranco, 55, struck in the 400 block of South Santa Rosa Avenue. a single watch at the scene belonged to Mary Benitez. Multiple wrecks on East Commerce and nearby streets sent others to Robert A. Green Hospital with cuts, bruises, and a crushed hand.
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Geronimo
Texas
Sherifi
Stoica Doranco
South Zarramora Street
Wis Sulferce
South
Santa Rosa Avenue
Mary Benitez
North Street
Trovanco
Rohpert T. Green
DE. Goward Sr
Elsmere Place
Lieut
F. Parker
San Angelo
Au Noré
King's Blytrway- HG
Whitcomb
Taft Boulevard
Raymond Tindeey
Nort
Green Hospital
Arlen Hughes
North Flores Abreet
Murry Segovia
Hughes
Aote
Claudio Lopez
Dark Avenue
Pine Ane Avensis
J. W. Edwards
Mrassis
Hemmond Avenue
East
Commerer Strer
Solilon
Mulas Pelite
Sila
Inga Hernandes
Sonpally Atecet
Joe Cosilas
South Waller Ostreut
Punt Herpandes
Hohav B. Green
Lealstent
Sueabelies
Byutises
Wr Medes
Merrsthoit
Car Turns Over in Crash on Highway
A vehicle overturned on a highway in Missouri following a dispute that led to a freight train collision. The driver, described as 98 Glinsiey Lave, escaped with minor injuries and is reportedly connected to the York race team incident. Police are investigating the sequence at West Peping Street and the Missouri Pacific railroad backs.
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Arple Listo
Sunelny
Awhee
Ure
Alti Auto Wes
West Peping Street
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Snginner
Waite
Mind-Reading Act in San Antonio Show Feats 11 Dogs
Report on Favnel J. A. Brolyn presenting a mind reading act with 11 dogs in San Antonio. The troupe, anchored at a Dell house trailer on Highway 66, features Brawn of Winfield and Hele Midget among the acts. The piece notes audience curiosity about trick questions, a staged meal contest, and the troupe’s plan to perform for Angelo with two weeks of practice.
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Favnel
J. A. Brolyn
Bown
Winfield
Kay
Thor
Brawiy
Girl
Rover
Janka
Peleky
Sepherd
Callie
Drow
Angi
Heart Attack Fells Watchman on Job
A watchman on duty at Hazel Street was felled by a heart attack while making rounds on a Monday night. The incident occurred near Mathis Street in San Marcos and involved bystanders and local officials as emergency services were notified. Police and medical responders attended the scene but details remain sparse in the fragmented report.
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Hazel Strees
Smiths San Marcos Street
Mathis
Prance
Polige Hunt Hurt Driver In West Commerce Street Incident
Police investigated a driver injury after a vehicle damaged a utility pole in the 3100 block of West Commerce Street. The owner reported the incident Monday night, with witnesses describing a high refuting flare and a risky site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binad-Soabers
West Commerce
Woliue
Dotson
Rugerer
Weil Anyhow He Got Place to Sleep
A local report describes a disorderly incident near 212 South Conche Street where suspects threw stones at Hulldrin’s windows and fought with a mob. Police investigated, naming Perez Strick and Gutewina as involved and noting 44 year old Jesse Chowrales associated with the case.
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Weil
Tress
San Coos
Stokeware
Moby Sti
Hystiecor
Jesse Chowrales
Elvey
Noth Son Boba Street
Thalator Squad Rescues Woman After Home Incident
Mrs. J. C. Brown of Strat fond vob was rushed to recovery Monday after a severe attack of smoke and fire inside her home. Fire and medical teams responded swiftly reviving Brown at the scene before transport to hospital.
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J. C. Brown
Stratfond Vob
Urentneat
Brown
Ms. Brown
Postal Officials to Visit McAllen for Two Day Convention
Postal officials headed by a senior mid manager will attend a two day convention in McAllen to meet district postmasters and discuss operations. The event includes remarks by Dan Quin and leaders from the National Association of Postmasters. Local arrangements and venues are being coordinated.
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Anbrosy O'Camiell
Texas
Nalcottal Association of Postmasters
Alten Thoraday
Postuasley Dan Quin
Ftsé
Nova Fire
Wostraslers
Maitamorks
Teyitasn
S A Writer Wins Short Story Prize
A local writer from Ban Antonie wins a short story prize amid a muddled report. The obituary-like item mentions a convict and a colonial setting, with scattered proper nouns including Ban Antonie and Vendersanville, reflecting unclear OCR text and real names.
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S. A
St Mary Gan Sets Concert at Park Held by Parish School
The event, directed by Rev Lawrence J. Gonner, showcases diversely themed numbers such as Hello Marah and Anchors Aweigh. A program of displays on science and education accompanies performances, with demonstrations and exhibits listed alongside the concert.
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St. Mary's
ByYolhor
Lawrence J. Gonner
Paul Yod
Frid EB. Mecoy
Charles A. Zimmer
Inn
Ry B. Mall
Pe Molny
Leowed
Vo Meretta
Poende
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