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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1949

Page

4

Swedes Flay Solons Stand Over Marshall Plan Slur

Stockholm newspapers slam Senator Elmer Thomas for calling Sweden not contributing enough to European recovery. Front page editorials call his remarks insolent and mendacious. Sweden defends its postwar relief record and cites saving Jews and aiding refugees.

Stockholm INS Elmer Thomas D-Okla Thomas Europe Vienna Sweden U. S Hilel Storch World Jewish Congress Storch

Kerrville Speakers Set for Weeklong Lectureship

Kerrville November 14 Visited by speakers from seven towns in a weeklong lectureship at the War Garret Street Church of Christ opening Sunday. Minister Paul R. Mayr says no offerings will be taken and invites the public. Speakers include Cecil Hill San Antonio R. D. Simmons Corpus Christi Roy Stephens Burnet A C Knight Mason James Fry San Saba Richard Robbins Eden and Paul R Mayr Kerrville.

Btpe Kerrville War Garret Street Church of Christ Paul R. Mayr Cecil Hill San Antonio R. D. Simmons Corpus Christi Roy Stephens Burnet A. C. Knight Mason James Fry San Saba Richard Robbins Eden W. E. Pry

Kerrville Man Buys Angus Stock at Shannon Sale

Kerrville oil investor R Hays purchased a bull and five Angus cows at the Brook Shannon sale in Trady, paying 500 to 1750 per head. Purchases include Miss Q Black Cap 725 Brooke Prudence EvEla llth 700 Eve of Brackett 1059 Millside Pride Tass 425 and Queen of Liberty Essar 1750. Hays plans to stock his suburban homesite with the cattle.

Kerrville R. Hays Kerrville Oil Randher Brook Essar Shannon Trady Hays Inelida Miss Q. Black Cap Brooke Prudence Evlea Eve of Brackett Millside Pride Tass Queen of Liberty Essar

Hill Country Names New Board Supervisor and Chair

Hill Country elects Marie Barnett Falls as board supervisor to replace Henry Mezger. Tom Moore becomes chairman with C. Y. Price Fred Herring and E. Babe Smith also serving. A recent tour observed range conservation practices on ranches in cooperation with the district.

High tBarnett Marie Falls Hill Country Board Henry Mezger Tom Moore C. Y. Price Fred Herring E. Babe Smith

Royal Tot One Year Old Royal Tot One Year Old Wife Slays Rival for Love

A Pittsburgh report states 38 year old Helen Henke was shot by Nola Simons after a jealous triangle. Simons, 45, charged with murder, allegedly confessed and was arrested after Mrs Henke rode with Roy Simons and shot her in a yard. The infant was present. Henke leaves two boys, aged 10 and 7, plus the 3 month old. Simons had quarrelled with Henke’s suitor for six years. Meanwhile a Missouri osteopath urges plow work over tractors for back health. Prince Charles weighed about 24 pounds on his first birthday and will not eat a 40 pound cake. Princess Elizabeth and baby Prince Charles will celebrate with a small party as Prince Philip is on naval duty.

Pittsburgh Mov Lawrence Maloney Helen Henke Maloney Nola Simons Simonses Achin Kansas City UINS Missouri Wallace M. Pearson London England Bonnie Prince Charles Charles Prince Charles Philip Arthur George Edinburgh WiumMums

Official Goes East to Conferences on Food Service

Mrs. E. Moffett, director of cafeterias for the San Antonio Independent School District, left for Washington Monday to attend a conference of food service directors. Before returning, she will also attend a New York City school conference to discuss centralized kitchen ideas and related items.

E. ©. Moffett San Antonio Independent School Washington Food Service New York City

Boerne Boy Scout Troop Hosts Girl Scouts Event Night

Boerne reports Boy Scout Troop 202 hosted a wiener roast and barn dance at Louis Gourley home on Saturday. The same day Cub Pack Den 2 held an all day hike and picnic led by Ever Gourley as den mother.

Boerne Louis Gourley Den 2 Gourley

Lumber Fire at Stewart Lumber Co Causes $16000 Loss

Fire caused by a breaking light bulb near gasoline buckets at 1265 South W. W. White Rd damaged lumber valued at $14,000 and a truck $2,000 while a shed suffered $1,000. No injuries reported as firemen from Company 18 fought the blaze two hours. Owner A Stewart Pharr and his brother Ed worked on a truck in a shed. The event occurred Sunday at 7 pm. Party planned Yoakum Nov 14. Thanksgiving party set for Nov 22 by the Ladies auxiliary of the Yoakum Volunteer Firemen.

Stewart Lumber Co W. W. White Rd Company 18 A& A Yoakum The Yoakum Volunteer Firemen

Unhappy Day in Pasadena as Money Fights Turn Violent

In Pasadena Anita Costner reports her husband becomes angry when she asks for money to pay bills and throws her down the back porch steps. A separate item notes a device advertised in The American Magazine that silences snorers by keeping the mouth open for breathing assistance.

Pasadena Calif INS Anita Costner New York

Four Criminal Cases Set For Kerr County Court

Kerrville November 14 Four criminal cases on Kerr County court docket set for hearing November 21 opening day of term County Judge Jim Weatherby says seven cases dismissed this week on motion of County Atty Joe Burkett Jr A possible juror list of 30 summoned for possible duty at the candug court term according to Sheriff Warl Garrett.

Kerrville Jude Jim Weatherby Atty Joe Burkett Jr Poth Fury

Drive In Theater Planned for Devine Town

Devine will gain a drive in theater after R B Carpenter and O R Reed bought a six acre tract north of town near the viaduct. Work has started and a 200 car capacity will include a refreshment stand. The theater is expected to be ready within a month.

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Floresville Scouts Campaign Aides Announced

Floresville district leaders Clyde Fahrenhold of Poth Eschenburg and Kosarek were named to head Boy Scout drives in Wilson district of the Alamo council. Floresville Lions Club and Knights of Columbus sponsor local troop. Poth sponsors troops. Stockdale area forming a new troop.

Shecin Xacay Floresville Wilson Alamo Council Clyde Fahrenhold Poth C. Eschenburg E. J. Kosarek

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