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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1950

Page

6

Nurses demoted as defense witnesses in hospital death case

In Goffstown New Hampshire on May 15 two nurses who testified for Dr Hermann Sender were demoted from ward duties at Hillsborough County General Hospital. Cecelia Smith said she was replaced as head of the women's ward then returned elsewhere while Eileen Moncrief relived as medical regional ward head before being reinstated. Supervisors said demotion and reassignment followed tense testimony about the patient death.

Goffstown Noh Hermann N. Sender Cecelia Smith Hillsborough County General Hesptal Lane Eileen Moneviall Marian Lemy Herauysehey Smit

Embarrassed Husband Traps Fire Crew With Toast Blaze

In East Orange on May 15 a passerby reported smoke from a window and firefighters found an embarrassed husband with four burnt toast pieces. He had mistaken the alarm and led the crew to a second address, where another blaze was later reported.

East Orange N. J

Lovable pups brighten days photo by noted cameraman

A captioned photo features a litter of playful dogs whose mute antics mirror human expressions. The image by renowned photographer Robert A. Haulks invites viewers to recall their own dogs or people they know, adding a lighthearted daily moment.

Robert A. Haulks

Light Want Ads Promote Rentals and Jobs Availability

The notice touts Light Want Ads as the best way to rent rooms sell items or find part time work. It urges readers to dial P1231 or F-12741 to place ads and highlights convenience and effectiveness of these light want ads.

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Confession Under Study in Oberlin Teacher Assault

Elyria Ohio May 15 Juvenile authorities examined a 27 year old Negro who said he lost his head and bludgeoned Miss Mary Emily Sinclair a former Oberlin College mathematics department head. The retired teacher was found in a ditch near Oberlin with a broken nose and head injuries after she refused to lend him her cat. Deputy Sheriff Gene Finegan said Charles Smith would be taken before Juvenile Court Judge Malcolm Thompson. no charges yet filed.

Elyria Mary Emily Sinclair Oberlin College Oberlin Gene Finegan Charles Smith Malcolm Thompson

Phansteel Funeral Set for Mrs. Zne Smith Phansteel

Funeral services for Mrs Zne Smith Phansteel 227 W Ridgewood St will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Porter Luring chapel. She died Saturday a Texas native who had lived in San Antonio 25 years. Survived by son Robert Phansteel of Tucson and mother Mrs Lutie Dickinson of San Antonio.

Zne Smith Phansteel Ridgewood Porter Luring Chapel Phansteel Texas San Antonia St. Agnes Guild Christ Episcopal Church San Robert Phansteel Tucson Lutie Dickinson San Antonio

New Humble Manager Named By Ay Lilja

Ay Lilja announces a new Humble Oil and Refining manager for the south and West Texas sales division. The retirement of H C Dennett is noted. Lillis, former clerk at Bonner Oil Co in Houston in 3912, joined Humble in 4919 and has been with the company since. He became assistant to Dennett a year ago and resides at 204 E Eluview.

Ay Lilja South, West Texas Humble Oil & Refining Co H. C. Dennett Lillis Bonner Oil Co Houston

Doan's Pills Claim Backache Relief For Kidney Trouble

An old advertisement urges readers to try Doan's Pills for backache and related symptoms. It asserts kidney involvement and suggests the medicine has helped millions for over fifty years by relieving nagging backache fatigue and nighttime trips to the bathroom. The pitch emphasizes kidney tube cleansing and waste removal as the mechanism.

Doan Doan's

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