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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1946
Page
10
A fast-working burglar took 33 dollars from the home of Mrs. N. Cappock at 215 Elmhurst street. She said she stepped out briefly and the thief grabbed the money from her husband's wallet before fleeing.
William G. Ehler aged 18 from Chicago won first prize in the Hearst newspapers national oratorical contest. His brother Jerome age 13 accompanied him as Special guest on the tour to Washington and New Orleans. They arrived at the Mayflower Hotel escorted by Wesley Hartzell of the Chicago Herald American. Senator C Weyland Brooks greeted them at the Senate building.
Funeral services for Clifton V. Miller 64 of Waelder will be held Tuesday night in Waelder with burial in the Waelder cemetery following his death Monday.
Ten felony complaints were filed in Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan's court against as many defendants. The cases include murder and assault to murder charges, theft of a cow, auto theft, and theft of cash and valuables from various addresses and locations, with dates ranging in May and September 1945.
A 60 day no parking period from 4:30 to 6 pm on four busy Dallas downtown streets cut congestion by 35 to 40 percent and eliminated accidents during rain. Traffic moved smoothly. noise from horns decreased. hotels faced taxi stand difficulties. Expert Leslie Williams urged staggered hours and fringe parking plus expanded public transit to move people, not cars.
The 73rd annual convention of the Knights of Pythias of Texas convened in Fort Worth. Also meeting is the Grand Temple and Pythian sisters.
Fredericksburg marks the centennial with memorial markers and a monument for pioneer dead and World War II heroes. Surviving Meusebach daughters attend, wreaths placed by Marschall families, and ceremonies led by Emil Sauer. Local religious and veteran leaders give addresses as graves are decorated.
Mc Lennah county officers investigate a Sunday night fire at the Downsville Baptist church. Deacon J W Baxley was found tied to a post after three masked men robbed him of 115 dollars, forced him into a car, and set fire to the building. Neighbors formed a bucket brigade and saved a nearby school house.
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