Around the Plaza letters debate Fiesta facts and books
A reader letter argues Fiesta status in Brackenridge Park and the February Fiesta ball, while others discuss Peyton’s Sun Antonio book and humor about San Antonio culture. The column also notes a Columbia record event and profiles Allison Payne, Benokita Tamale, and Emila G Hernandez poetry recognition.
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Peyton
San Antonio
Uke Plaza
Brackenridge Park
Antonio
Weink Poytoe
Sun Antonin
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Han Ene
Benokita Tamale
Allison Payne
Don Antonio
Bacing Down On the News by Arthur Guggs Bat Nee Moh
Our scientists pursue the Norwegian theory of heavy water and seek Niagara Falls as a site for storage and production. Heavy water is described as a key element for future elixir-like uses and safety, with warnings of dangerous outcomes if progress falters.
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Arthur ‘Gugs" Bat Nee Moh
N.S
Holeycuwn
Niagara Falls
Visitor Stabbed at Palms Hotel in Mexico City Merchant Case
Rudolphe Medina, a 43 year old Mexico City merchant, was stabbed in the face at the Palms hotel after a trip with a bus full of merchandise. He identified suspect Techaco Martinex Estrada, 24, from Chicago, who allegedly arranged to return to Mexico City, and was hospitalized with a serious facial wound and possible panel damage. Detectives questioned Estrada and arrested another person on site as the investigation continues.
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Rudolphe Medina
Mexico City
Ed Rallie Jome
Chicago
Palms Hotel
Joe Hester
Koyalski
Techaco Martinex Estrada
Mas du
Okl
Lor Helys
Batrads
Hawks
Tummdy Bureau
Meiling
Robert 5. Green Hospital
Mred
New Braunfels
Texas
Baldwin Parker
Cache
Oklo
Rober B. Sehnil
Navy
W. A. Schol
Comal County
Hraunfels Civic Orchesta
Seeley
Lodge
D City
Four youths held after auto theft spree sparked chase
Two autos stolen trigger a police pursuit as four teens and another two suspects are taken into custody. Officers Patcolaveo C Ber vIanga and S Edwards spotted a reported stolen car and arrested Benito Olivares duereg 47 of Colima Street and Joe L Gaels 17 of Monterey Street for theft over $50. A second stolen vehicle led to the arrest of Lev Erley 17 Fowler ton Albert Welch 22 and all five face charges with detectives pursuing the case.
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Jolie
Lwo Automobiles
Patcolaveo C. Bervlanga
S. ‘Edwards
Flakters
Benito Olivares Duureg
Colima Street
Joe L. Gaels
Monterey Street
Aother
Lev Erley
Fowlerton
Albert Welch
Thei Hold
San Antonians Aid War Orphans in Texas Drive
Five San Antonians are among 47 Texans contributing to support foreign war orphans through the Foster Parents for War Children, headquartered in San Antonio. Named are Maud Van Dyke, Melrose Ave. Wil N. Noonen, 720 Travis Bldg. Walthall, 24 West Lynwood Ave. Cecil Grade, 308 Aboiso Ave. and Mrs. Clara Perry of the Methodist Sunday School at 1680 West Russell Place.
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San Antonians
Phin
Maud, van Dyke
Hast Melrose
Wil N. Noonen
Travis Building
Walthall
West Lynwood Avenue
Cecil
Aboiso Avenue
Clara Perry
Methodist Church
West
Russell Place
Turkey Growers Meet At Luling
A general meeting of the Texas Turkey Triangle Association in Luling was attended Monday by Crampton general manager Jones farm and ranch leader and Battersby public veterinarian chair man of the San Antonio chamber of commerce. Turkey growers from 35 counties are included in the association. Champion addressed the meeting on advisability of employing a turkey specialist.
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Texas ‘Turkey Triangle
Cr . Crampton
Gen Wal Menager
JL. Jones
Rand Mier
Jin Battersby
San Antonio
Cafe Attack Stuns City As Four Boys Detained
Four youths aged 14 and 15 were held after an attempt to break into a cafe at 8 Broadway. Radio Patrolmen M. Mayinez and M. Sepulveda arrested the juveniles, who are under juvenile custody.
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M. Mayinez
Ant
M. Sepulveda
Roberts Are
T8 Broadway
Cacy Sunayy
Burglars Target Gerald School Cafeteria on Pleaston Road
Burglars broke into Gerald School cafeteria on Pleaston Road Monday and took a pound of cheese, Ava developes and a quantity of candy and cookies. They drank several bottles of soda water before leaving.
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Gerald School
Pleasanton Road
Vocational Teachers Elect New Officers in San Antonio
Paulony Kenady of Tech nehool has been elected president of the San Antonio Trial Arts and Voralanal teadh oes. She succeeds Clyge Dank of Burbank High. Other officers are Lean Taleford vice president Minnie Cochrane secretary and LQ Allen treasurer.
Three Men Die Suddenly In San Antonio Weekend
Three men died unexpectedly in San Antonio over the weekend. Ainns G. Wollenhavpl, 49, of Coker Road, collapsed while gardening and an inquest found death from natural causes. Crestin Servana, 7, of 821 San Luis Street, was found dead in bed by his sister, with an inquest note by local authorities. 69 year old 326 East Nuevit steel, dropped dead while working on his porch.
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San Antonio
Ainns G. Wollenhavpl
Coker Road
Jaetice
Pesce Johny
Gueaghiy
Jesstce
Praga
B. Brotherman
Crestin Servana
San Luis Street
Marisona
de Lopez
Light "Tor Sale" Ad Writers Dial Fan for Help
Wise shoppers seek quick inexpensive hayertindhng solutions with a light Tor Sale ad. Advertisers urge dialing Fan for adwriter services to craft concise notices. The notice emphasizes cost efficiency and fast turnaround for classified style listings.
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Dial
Adwriter
New Braunfels Centennial Parade Draws Thousands
Thousands lined New Braunfels streets for the centennial parade marking the city’s founding in 1845. The event featured more than 39 floats by pioneers and residents while sign themes honored service members and local history. A post parade concert and park dances capped the celebrations delayed from wartime.
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New Braunfels
City of
Night School Term Dates Announced for Summer Session
Principal C. E. Trostz announced the night school term runs June 3 to July 26 with a summer session July 3 to July 26. Courses include typing, stenography, bookkeeping, business arithmetic, clerical work, English, Spanish, radio, reception, civil service exam prep, and high school subjects. Registration is June 3 with classes meeting Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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C. E. Trostz
Islaad
Ahi Tlasees
She Whittles A Stagecoach For Busy Craft
Mrs Levy of 26 McCauley Street, after an operation, began whittling miniature figures. With no prior experience she carved horses cows wagons and a stagecoach from wood blocks, guided by drawings of early Wy whieles and Alvestode. One carving shows a four house team pulling a miniature stagecoach.
Welfare Council To Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
The Welfare Council will elect officers at its annual meeting held Tuesday in the municipal auditorium. J. WisI Hunter rector of St. Mark's Episcopal church will speak. Formed two years ago the council sponsors charitable activities in mortel hygiene arts and crafts and recreation leadership and has assisted in tuberculosis control and community conference planning on general disease control.
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Ly. J. Wisi Hunter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
San Antonio Group Honors Veteran Members with Plaque
Members of the San Antonio hard of education north the St Anthony hules Munday presented a plaque to recognize the services of veteran members Leo Brewer Mel Gunther Orsinger and Jack Locke.
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San Antonio
Hard of Education
St. Anthony
University of Texas Crown Pageant Winner Ann Carraway
Ann Carraway, former Jefferson High School student, crowned 46 at the University of Texas dance held Friday night in the student union building. Finalists included Vania Vanlandingham of Alpha Chi Omega and Kitty Moore of Alpha Bella. University officers listed include Leonard Hoefpen as president, Betty Brennan as vice president, with Geraldine Straughan as secretary and Norman Psyling as reporter.
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Ann Carraway
Jefferson Igh School
San Antonio Hose
University of Texas
Ceaward Wit & Nora
Sant Antony
Chi Omepat
Murder charge filed in stabbing death at Main Avenue
A complaint charges Sos ientes San Miguel of 810 Main Avenue with the murder of Basilio Sapr chen Jr by knife. The filing occurred Monday in Justice of the Peace Rat Corri gan's court.
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Sosientes San Miguel
Main Avenue
Basilio Sapr Chen Jr
Justice of the Peace Rat Corrigan
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