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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1941

Page

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Missouri Beauty Queen Crowned at American Royal Show

Rontez Dusenberry a 20 year old Excelsior Springs brunette was named queen of the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show becoming Missouri's first Missourian queen. Kansas City hosted coronation ceremonies as Celeste Villepique and Shirley Shayer were named princesses.

Kansas City Rontez Dusenberry Excelsior Springs All Eyes of Oklahoma Morton Gowney Brenda Joyce Ruth Hussey Dustnberry

S A Lieutenant Begins Course for Aircraft Observer Rating

Second Link Walter Steves of the 2nd Infantry, Fort Bam Houston, starts a week long course at Brooksfield to earn the aircraft observer rating. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Steves Jr of 407 Hilzabeth road and has served on active duty since August 1, 1940.

Walter Steves 2Rd Infantry Fort Bam Houston Brooksfield Albert Steves Jr Hilzabeth Road

Weather Recap and Tourist Forecast Across Texas and Nearby States

A colonial era style weather summary lists temperatures and conditions for multiple cities including Abilene Albuquerque Atlanta Austin Birmingham Boston Chicago Dallas Denver Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Los Angeles Memphis Miami New York Oklahoma City San Francisco Seattle and more. It notes high and low readings, cloud cover, precipitation totals, moon phase, tides at Aransas Pass, and a brief sun and moon timing section for Sunday and Monday.

Uae Koutheart Mumidily Moon Phese Aransas Pasa Abilene Tex Atlanta Austin Birmingham Boston Mass Brady Brownaville Charleston Cheyenne Wyo Chicago Tih I. Sain Cornus Chibll Ter Polly Det Blo PeCidy Denver Cato Clouds Des Moinen Cox Oldy. Ag Zn Orcast Vx Sa Greast Detroit Mich Dodge‘ Cly el Pengo Evansville Int Fort Snerth Part Worth Bredericksburg Galveston Wat Goodland Kan Hatteras N.S Iavre Huron Minn Mirsuols Mant Mobile Ala Moricomery Nashville Tenn New York City Nore Alaska North Platte Oklahoma Fillaburgh Pubelo Colo Clerr Rallen Richmond W.va O'vast Raswell St. Louis Ian Dieo Cait' A San Francisco Culit Oreost Bueridan Bbrevoogit Tyoga Spokane Wash Clay Ralechino Gaenan

Crash Kills .A. Salesman

PEARSALL Oct. 18 Ben Weber 40 San Antonio traveling salesman died at a hospital here this afternoon from injuries in an automobile accident at the underpass two miles north of Pearsall at 1:40 a m His car struck a cement post and he suffered a skull fracture His San Antonio address was 131 East Mulberry avenue Survivors include his widow Mrs Jean Johnson Weber son Bernard Weber II parents Mr and Mrs B E Weber of San Antonio and sister Mrs Mary Weber Willey of Water town N Y

Pearsall Ben Weber San Antonio Weber East Mulberry Avenue Jean Johnson Weber Bernard Weber II B. E Weber Mary Weber Willey Watertown

Lieut W C Strum Remains on Active Duty in SA

Lieut W C Strum a San Antonio reserve officer serving at the San Antonio general depot continued on active duty by war department orders until November 19 1982. He is assigned to the depot supply division and reported for duty November 20 1960.

W. C. Strum San Antonio San Antonio General Depot War Department Strum

L A Worker Killed After Bar Fight in Los Angeles

Roy Mendez a 34 year old Camp Normandy worker died after a Saturday night bar altercation in the 900 block of South Sacredo Street. He was shot three times in the left side by an assailant who fled to a second bar in the 700 block of South Laredo Street. Joe G. Zamudio of 2124 Monterey Street was arrested for murder.

Roy Mendez Camp Normayle Mendez Robert B. Green Hospital Sacredo Street South Laredo Street Poice Joe G. Zamudio Monterey Street

Herbets Celebrate Golden Wedding With Large Family Barbecue

Mr and Mrs Albert Herbet of 715 South Fores sirder observed their golden wedding Saturday inviting 150 guests including relatives to a barbecue at their home. Kin from New Braunfels Boerne Del Rio and other Southwest Texas towns attended a family reunion and anniversary celebration.

Albert Herbet South Fores Sirder New Breunfels Boenie del Rig Texas Bracken Herbats San Antonio

Houston Students Visit Alamo Shrine on Learning Trip

Over a thousand Houston elementary pupils toured San Antonio sites including the Alamo shrine, Randolph Field and San Fernando cathedral as part of a Texan liberty learning trip. They traveled by a Southern Pacific train and were greeted by the Gulf Coast Training center band before touring the Governor's Palace La Villita and nearby missions. The group returned to Houston late Saturday.

Houston San Antonio de Valero Alee Shrine of Texas Liberty Randolph Field West Point Gulf Coast ‘Training Center San Fernando Cathedral Governor's Palace la Villila

War 25 Years Ago Today October 18 1916

Historical note recalls events dated October 18 1916. The Alaunta sinks after a mine in the English Channel and French troops hold Sailly Saillisel against German counterattacks. Tangled detail covers leaders, battles, and policy shifts.

1, N English Channel Falmouth England Somme Sailly-Saillisel Berlin Marshal von Hindenburg Sean Blum Paul Reynaud France Germany Atheny Balkan Greece Britain

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