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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1945

Page

5

Von Rundstedt Arrest Told

London dispatch reports that radio stations in German and Tass quotes claim Field Marshal Von Rundstedt, former Western front commander, has been arrested and is under guard by a Nazi general known as the fangman of generals. Paris radio notes Kesselring is said to have succeeded him on the Western front.

London Thel Faris Rdio von Rundstedt Western Front Tass von Rund Stedt Paris Gruppeniuelivcey Muehhnann Fritsch Reichenau Kluge Kesselring Italy

Kilmer Swamp Root advertised for bladder relief

An old advertisement touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure herbal remedy easing bladder irritation and kidney discomfort by improving urine flow. It promises a free sample, urges sending name and address to Kilmer & Co and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Deparment A Kilmer & Co. Inc Stamford Conn Oller Endrance

Admiral King Says Real Jap War Has Just Begun

Admiral King warned that Germany’s collapse would only reshuffle naval strength and that no quick victory is assured. In his annual report as commander in chief, he stressed the Pacific war’s vast production needs, the forward pace exceeding expectations, and the ongoing postwar manpower and demobilization planning for a much larger navy.

King Washington Germany Pacific Europe Gaid Navy

German Girl Shot For Riding Yanks First Division Heroic Aid

Trudi, a 20 year old German girl, aided American wounded under shellfire near Griesbach on the Remagen bridgehead. Nazis shot her and burned her home after reports she helped U.S. soldiers. Capt. Maxie Zera recounts the incident and the grieved gratitude of the wounded GIs.

U. S Rhine Trudi Maxie Zera Uae Bronx Ifaing Griesbach U. S. First Army Remazen Zera Brady Gil Mves

Parking Lot Law Planned in San Antonio

Mayor Mauermann announced a city commission plan to pass an ordinance regulating automobile parking lots and placing operators under bond to curb a rise in car thefts. City Attorney Cobbs was asked to prepare the ordinance after a unanimous commission discussion. The move follows seven cars stolen from a single lot in one night.

Mauermann Bend TF. D. Cobbs San Aitonio

Otto Dulling Succumbs After Illness in San Antonio

Otto A. Dulling, 66, longtime Bexar County courthouse employee from a ranch family, died Tuesday at Nix Hospital after 10 days illness. He served in the county auditor's office since 1939, belonged to Hermann Sons, Order of the Eastern Star and Alamo Masonic Lodge. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Church Thursday with Rev. John A. Scherzer officiating. burial at Dignowity family cemetery. Pallbearers include six nephews Jota Alart, Elwood Rische, Jonni Stricker, Art Dullalg, Jesse Jeankins, Hoxie Munding. Survived by widow Nellie Jackson Dulling, three brothers Milton, Edward, A. C. Dulling, four sisters Mary Dignowby, Mrs. Charles Rische, Mrs. Waller H. Krueger, Emilia Dulling.

Otto A. Dulnig Bexar County Nix Hospital Dulling San Ansonio Hermann Sons Order

Four Mustang Pilots Down Four Fock-Wulfs Over Europe

Four U S Army Air Force Mustang fighters tangled with eight Messerschmitt Bf 109s in Austria and Hungary. They shot down four enemy aircraft while Captain John J. Meyers of Morris Minnesota led the group in downing two Nazi planes. Lieut Herbert Toombs Jr of San Angelo Texas accounted for one, shared by Lieutenants Oscar M. Bushwar of McCamey Texas and Paul H. Westplint of Wyoming. Flying Officer Bland M Barnes of Galveston Texas did not claim a kill in another action.

Rome Machet—wy Ea Aly Austria Hungary McCamey Tessas Paul H. Westplint Wyoming Bland M. Barnes Dr Galveston

Expert Aids TB Registry in San Antonio

Miss Martha Ware Jones of New York, an adviser for the National Tuberculosis Association, is in San Antonio to help set up a city and county TB case registry. Dr. Robert J. Anderson, head of the tuberculosis division of the city health department, announced the effort on Tuesday. Jones is hosted by the city health department division and the Hexar County Tuberculosis association.

Martha Ware Jones New York City National Tuberculosis Association San Antonio Robert J. Anderson Tuberculosis Central City Health Department Miss Jones Divitaon Health Department Hexar County Tuberculosis Association

Governor Stevenson approves nominees for state boards

A March 27 list from Governor Stevenson names appointees to state boards and commissions. Included are Roy C. Potts Belton and J Brilledge Hill Dallas as Texas A and M board members, Claude K. McCan Victoria and others named to the state prison board, board of regents for the State College for Women at Denton, and related posts.

Austin Lst Stevenson Texas A. and M. College Senate Roy C. Potts Belton J. Brilledge Hill Dallas A and M Claude K. McCan Victoria Eierdsey T. Murray Wanco J. H. Keeland Houston E. B. Chap Man Sherman Joe Car— Irington State Prison Board BH. Cavness San Antonio State Auiiter V. Spence Bly Spring Board of Wralty Examiners J. 5. Hudnall of Tyler, Board of Registration For Professional Engineers J. K. Bein Sulphur Springs George Waverley Briggs Bob Barker Board of Regents Texas State College For Wanen Denton

OPA Tightens On Motorists

Washington March 27 UPI The OPA tightens ration rules for CC coupons and splits motorists into semi-preferred and B groups to curb travel. New tests cover essential plant workers with C rations only if work is necessary under contract and paid separately. semi-preferred ceiling set at 825 miles monthly to replace some G rations. Travel by construction or repair workers tied to advertising or amusement activities is restricted to certain categories.

Washington OPA Consentia Bravel

Gimbel Funeral Rites Scheduled

Charles Christian Gimbel 69 of 349 Jacob Street tied Monday. Service set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Porter Loring chapel with interment in Mission Burial Park. Survivor includes widow Adella Gimbel and children Lewis Carl Daniel Gimbel Delma Koenig plus brothers Chris Fred Henry Conrad in various Texas cities.

Sergions Charles Christian Gimbel Jacob Street Porter Loringchapel Mission Burial Park Gimbel San Anbnig Adella Gimbel Sos Lewis Carl Daniel Gimbel San Antonio Delma Koenig Converse Prothers Chris el Paso Fred Jennings, Ba Delim Henty Conrad Gimbel San Antoni

Rites Planned for Mrs Alma Newton

Last rites for Mrs Alma Spencer Newton 69 of 145 East Magnolia Avenue will be held Thursday morning at the residence. Interment will be in Alamo Masonic cemetery. She was a lifelong San Antonio resident wife of Tom J Newton former county attorney. Survivors include Tom J Newton Jr of San Antonio daughter Mrs L B Shepard of Hanover Pa and two sisters Mrs Everett Dawen of Oklahoma City and Miss R K Wilson of Houston.

Alma Spencer Newton East Magnolia Avenue Alamo Masonie Cemetery San Antonio Newton Tom J. Newton Are & Con Tom J. Newton Jr L. B. Shepard Hanover Everett Dawen Oke Jahon City Misa. Rk, K. Wilson Houston

Dr Bash to Speak at Travis Park

Dr Bash will lecture at Travis Park Methodist Church with presiding official 8 E McCreless president of the San Antonio Council of Churches. Allan Hash from Genbal Ghrristian church and Dyson Pingel will lead a trio in song during Holy Week service at the park venue.

Dr. Bash Travis Park Pingel Allan Hash Genbal Ghrristian Church Ion "Ghristfurd Moines

Honored Dinner Honors Col. Evans in Brouton Event

In Brouton on March 27 Col. Joseph W. Evans of Houston, long serving chairman of the Harris County Navigation District, was feted at a testimonial dinner attended by about 600 business leaders. Former Governor William P. Hobly presided as toastmaster.

Brouston Joseph W. Evans Houston Satten Harrié County Navigation District Wes Honnr Willian PL Hobly

Japs Meet To Plan 20 Year War

SAN FRANCISCO March 27 The “committee for a 20 year war” held its first Tokyo meeting to lay groundwork. Eight influential leaders headed by Hachiro Arita former Japanese foreign minister organized the effort. Japanese commentators say a prolonged war could risk leaders in the United States and Britain and alter wartime policies.

San Francisco Tokyo Japan F.C. C Elivens Hachiro Arita Joo Jap Gradle Roosevelt

Antiphlogist ine heat relief for chest cold note

A fragmented ad style notice touts ANTIPHLOGISTINE for chest cold relief. It claims moist heat soothes sore throat bronchitis and muscle aches. Mentions non specific remedies and simple acts to ease cough and chest discomfort.

Radio Fraud Charges Filed

Four people connected with Radio Station XELG Juarez Mexico face charges of using the mails to defraud. A preliminary hearing before a US commissioner is set for March 27 1945. The case centers on an offer by Margo Porter to mail a booklet and three questions for one dollar claiming it would answer personal problems. the government says the booklet did not exist. Porter also faces theft by conversion charges in Dallas County for $500 cash and three war bonds.

Paso Maren XELG Juarez Mexico United States West Margo” Porter Peo I Wie SAN Antonio Light 5 Esday Tusay

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