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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1936

Page

18

Probe Death of Mail on RR Track near Waelder

Officers investigated the death after parts of a man's body were found along two gates of the Southern Pacific railroad track near Waelder. County Attorney Denver Perkins said a small blood trace suggested the body had been placed there. The man was about 40, with brown hair and a tattooed cross and inscription on his left arm reading In memory of mother.

Gonzales Jaurdey Southern Pacific Waelder Denver’ Perkins Nla

Indoor meet ribbons awarded to az members at Brooks Field hangar

Catlonel headquarters sent red and blue ribbon awards to az members for a three event indoor meet held at Brooks Field hangar on November 8. Horaca Gonzales earned a red and blue for a 45 second flight in the hand launched Rilder. Robert Hoff received a red ribbon in the stick event. Roy Slangee earned a red ribbon in the stick. Gister O'Hare won a red ribbon in the slider. Oliver Pfeil earned a red ribbon in the stick and William Pfeil received red and blue ribbons in the stick. Roy Marduardt's 12.6 second stick time noted. National headquarters in Fort Bam Houston reported today. CHAPLAIN REPORTS. Captain William J. Walsh, Catholic chaplain, reports at Fort Bam Houston tax duty with the Second division after completing a tour in the Philippines.

Catlonel Brooks Field Horaca Gonzales Rilder Robert Hoff Roy sLangee Gister O'Hare Red Ribtec Oliver Pfeil William Pfeil Stek Roy “Marduardt Wiliam J. Walsh Fort Bam Houston Philippines

George Ade Improves After Illness at Miami Beach Home

George Ade famed Hoosier humorist author and playwright showed some improvement today at his winter home in Miami Beach after a week of illness. Ade was stricken Monday night with a pulmonary ailment and yesterday suffered a heart attack. doctors had feared for him given his age of 70.

George Ade Miami Beach Fla Ade

Mother Expecting and Son Shot Wound in Denver

Mrs Ethel Oswildt awaited the birth of her eleventh child at Denver General Hospital while her 12 year old son Arthur lay in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Detective Sergeant John O Donnell said the rifle was freed accidentally by Arthur's friend Jay Middleton 13 who said they did not know the gun was loaded.

Denver Ethel Oswildt Denver General Hospital Arthur John O'Donanel Jay Middleton

One Santa Claus This Christmas in Seattle Sleigh

Seattle officials announce a single Santa for the holidays to end confusion from two Santas last Christmas. Railway Superintendent Albert E Fierce explains enforcement to keep the rolling sleigh on schedule while addressing embarrassed parents and ongoing complaints.

Santa Claus Seattle Albert E

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