Poet Ralph Cheyney Dies After Hospital Operation
Poet and critic Ralph Cheyney, 54, died in a Harlingen hospital after an operation. Born 1887 in Pittsburgh, he taught at the University of Pennsylvania and held posts in sales, publicity, and journalism. He authored poetry volumes and collaborated with his wife Lucia Trent on four more. He was a minister with the Humanist Society of Friends. Survived by widow, two daughters Luck Alice Cheyney and Mia, and sons Trent and Ralph.
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Pitadelghia, Pa
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History
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Rene Moyer
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Stamp Bond Week Set By Stevenson
Stamp and Bond Week is proclaimed for November 3 to 11 by Governor Coke Stevenson. Frank Scofield of the Internal Revenue Service says students will move forward with Spirit of 76 to revive patriotism as defense stamps and bonds are administered by the sensory department.
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Parking Space Plan Approved by Merchants Alliance
Milain square area in West Side streets to gain widened curb and one hour meters after a merchants meeting led by Dan Genard. Lower sidewalk removal on Commeter street side proposed. Paul Stelter and others to meet with San Antonio Public Service company representatives to arrange pole removal. Approximately 1,610,000 pitones cited amid overall large figures.
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Pers
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Elegaliar
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Anderson
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San Antonio Pubiie Beyuice Company
Meitzen Funeral Set At Fayetteville
Ananes M Meitzen 64 died here Wednesday. Funeral and interment are to be held in Fayetteville at 2 pm Friday. Survivors include five brothers William of Fayetteville Arthur of Anahuac Johnnie Max of Cuero Walter of Eagle Lake and seven sisters including Emma Kurtz of Fayetteville and others in Texas and California.
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John Hirsch
Re Figio
Louis Appleny
California
Ella Ashford
Raigh, Ten
Fannie Meitzen
San Antonio
Sam Silberman
Langleyfield
Birs
Frieda Ellerstelp
Texas Waterways To Get Millions
Washington reports the house rivers and barriers committee approved a navigation and power program costing about 1 billion dollars. Texas projects include Sabine Neches waterway 27 million Neches and Angelina rivers 23 million Lavaca and Navidad rivers 148 thousand Trinity River 14 million three hundred fifty three thousand channel from Aransas to Intracoastal waterway 48 thousand. Omega Chi Epsilon at University of Texas gains honorary fraternity status with Curtis Lamer and Howard Rose as charter members.
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San Antonio
Omega Chi Epsilon
University of Texas
Insurance Men Hear Jackson at Texas Prudential Meet
Dr. W. W. Jackson, president of an Antonio university, urged humane insurance buying to Texas Prudential delegates at Plaza hotel as the two day state convention opened. Spearheaded by Mayor Quin and others, sessions featured a luncheon with the ladies auxiliary, a 2 p.m. city sight-seeing tour, an Acstag buffet dinner at 7.30 p.m. and an 8:30 p.m. program with 3000 dollars in prizes for top salesmen. Friday will include a speech by BE Kempter of Galveston, president of the company.
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Galveston
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San Antonio
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J. G. Carver
Tyler
R. Tasinger
Houston
Wilson Driker
Ladies Auxiliary
Kempter of
Galvetton
City Council Allocates Funds and Audits City Bucks
The council approved a refund of 324 for taxes paid in error and appropriated 1827.0k to Rodgers and Stewart for concrete bus stop aprons on Houston and Commerce streets. Expenses included 289.28 for Chief Hopking and Bogasch travel, 1.50 for court reporter LaGally in Dr Goeth v city, and 3400 for riot measures. The mayor was authorized to hire an auditing firm to audit city funds for the year ending May 21, 1941.
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Washington
Missing Planes Still Being Sought in Texas Search
El Paso date Oct 16 The search for a missing observation plane and five army fliers entered its fourth day without tangible clues. The ship from Bleges Neld Fort Dills disappeared while en route to tow a target for anti air craft gunners at the Dona Ans Yange 40 miles north of El Paso. In it were Lieut Wills Hunt of Blytheville Arkansas Lieut C S Kakser of Louisville and Sgt Richard Latick for Denver.
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Blytheville
Ark
C. 5. Kakser
Louisville
Richard Latick
Denver
Jail Breaker Recaptured Near Jourdanton
William Bonds escaped Bandera county jail in Jourdanton by slugging deputy sheriff Tommy West during supper then seized his gun and car before fleeing. Bandera Sheriff W H Burns arrested Bonds four hours later for speeding, aided by a statewide alert. Bonds had been brought from Huntsville to face an auto theft trial and had served six months of a two year sentence.
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Bandera
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Weal
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Jourdanton
Huntsville
Six Arrested in Paris Over Free French Ring
In Paris police arrested six men and a young woman described as ring leaders of an armed De Gaullist group. The operation centered at two subway stations where their unit chief served as station master. Arms were found, and about 1500 members with card blanks were reported. The organization named Fryer France was said to be a regular dues group ready to act upon sign from the station master.
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Get
Army officer relieved amid muttered accusations and politics
Reporters were told a National Guard officer was removed from command without stated cause amid disputes over efficiency. General Truman resigned after praised service, while Clark blasted the move as an old army game. Senator Gurney echoed complaints of officer changes with limited Congressional remedy.
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Boy's Arm Broken In Cranking Car
Edward Stavin aged 16 at 138 Rostlane Drive suffered a broken right arm Thursday when his car backfired as he attempted to crank it. He received treatment at Robert H. Green Hospital.
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Edward Stavin
Rostlane
Robert H. Green Hospital
Well Shod in Wartime Production Figures
Readable text reports immense wartime shoe production and rivet usage across military hardware. The fragment mentions more than 400 million pairs of civilian shoes yearly, 40 thousand rivets for fighters, 300 thousand rivets for bombers, and about 3 million rivets for ships.
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