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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

6

More Golf Greens Talked

A Riverside plan to add a back nine holes to the Riverside golf course was discussed by the planning commission. Morris Kallison proposed the city take 38 acres rent free for five years to install the holes and later buy at 1200 per acre totaling 545600.

Riverside Planning Commission Morris Kallison Commission Gus Haycock City Parks and Recreation Kallison Hay Haycock

City Worker Exams Stated

City workers will be examined to verify proper classification. Personnel Director Clifford Davis announced the program, which covers permanent and probationary staff and may reclassify individuals. The initiative starts Thursday with a test of 18 clerical workers at police headquarters amid complaints about current classifications.

Clifford Davis Davis

Three Dallas Bomb Suspects Put on Probation

Dallas May 5 Sheriff Bill Decker said three young men Lester Ray Walker 18 Finis Garnet 70 and Dan Stewart Ellis 20 are on probation for suspended sentences. He said they admitted blowing up a bridge last February 22 to get rid of dynamite.

Dallas

Harrell Seeks Road Money For City Projects

Harrell travels to Austin to gauge federal or state aid for right of way purchase on the Stephen son road extension. About 80 000 dollars is needed for the estary access road to Kelly Aervet. He and Finance Director Robert Temple meet with Works Director J L Dick son and state highway engineer D C Greer to review funding for main thoroughfares and to request a briefing on the San Antonio area state highway plan.

Harrell Austin Stephen Son Rd Kelly Aervet Robert Temple J. L. Dickson D. C. Greer San Antonio Aisk Greer

Broadminded Thieves at Work

Burglars broke into the Black residence at 509 Gst. stealing a 100 pound pig from the yard, $18 from a cash register, and 7 cases of beer.

FE. N. Black

San Antonio Obituaries A list of funeral notices and survivors

Obituaries and funeral notices for Juan Manuel Granados James Dee Foster Louis B Coultress Mrs Edmond Gideon Ed Roberts Eduv ezites Segura Madeleine Wells Brown Carrie Hardin Cowart Julia Abbott and survivors listed with ages addresses and service details across San Antonio and nearby towns. Interments at San Fernando Mission Burial Park Montgomery and Riverside cited.

Juan Manuel Granados Water St Angelus San Fernando Cathedral James Dee Foster Akers Antonio Sam Houston VF “Wt American Legion C. & F. Motors Peggy Jean Foster Kathleen Marie Foster James Dee Foster Jr Seattle Lasera Foster Jack Donald Foste San Antonio Neal Gay Dallas Louis B. Coultress San Luis St M. E. Rodriguez San Fernando Arch Diocesan Edmond A. Gideon School St Montgomery Texas R. E. Pugh FE. R. Kronenberger Madeleine W. Brown Madeleine Wells Brown EL Huisache Ave St. Mark's Episcopal Church Everett H. Jones Harald C. Gosnell John T. de Forest Mission Burial Park Heron Lake Minn Joseph L. Brown San Antonio, Sons Robert R. Brown Richmond, Va Joseph L. Brown Jr San Antoinio Carrie Hardin Cowart Arthur Porter Loring Chapel Methodist Church Everett Ray Cowart Richard H. Cornelison Houston Martha Rebecca McNeil Julia Abbott Goetz Chapel Seguin Riverside Cemetery Raymond Velinder Allen Chessher Lytle Ida Vaughan A. H. Bernhard Frank Vaughan Nolte Vaughan California Jay Velinder

Pay Pact May End Oil Strike

A wage agreement between Standard Oil of California and the independent union of petroleum workers covers 5000 workers with an 18 percent raise and retroactive adjustments. The settlement is seen as a potential pattern for other oil industry deals amid a nationwide strike that has disrupted aviation fuel supply and prompted gasoline rationing orders.

Denver Independent Union of Petroleum Workers Los Angeles Standard Oil Co California Interior Oscar Chapman Tis

Mind Test Set In Sack Slaying

William D. Bircher 22 plans a psychiatric exam after admitting he killed Mary J. Brady 36 and hid her nude body in a duffel bag under his parents porch for four days. He said the slaying occurred February 9 and he moved the body to his father Edward Bircher a prominent builder. Bircher refused to talk to counsel or parents. He remains under investigation.

Bircher Mary J. Brady Edward Bircher

Fourth Army Officer to Panama Attache Post

CoL Conrad G. Follansbee has been assigned as army attache in Panama City with the plans and training section of Fourth Army since November 21, 1951. He will be accompanied by his wife and two sons, go to Washington for two weeks orientation, and arrive in Panama on June 7.

Conrad G. Follansbee Fourth Army Panama City Follansbee Washington Panama

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