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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1940
Page
3
Archbishop Arthur J. Crosshearts is remembered for a loving nature toward children, humor, and compassion for the unfortunate. In San Antonio his dedication to education and the poor is recalled through tales of children’s masses, schools, playgrounds, and catechism duties.
Mourners file past the archbishop’s black casket as nun weeps and kiss the coffin where Archbishop Arthur J. Drossaerts lies in state. A beloved figure for his humor and charitable work, he championed Mexico’s poorest Catholic community.
Additional information on properties and Ilit Inas in the Rental Columns. It isn’t too late to find a tenant for a vacant room apartment or house before entering the new term. A little Want Ad will do the job quickly and the one her only. in FARM not a cama in Poundway md VEC Street Aadwitten.
Remodeling and repairs on the third floor classrooms and home economics department at Thomas A. Edison High School in Los Angeles Heights district are underway and expected to finish in a few weeks. The project is part of a $125,000 WPA effort that also includes plans for a new gymnasium and an elementary school. Gym work will start after Edison is finished and aims to be ready for the basketball season. The elementary school site has been donated by RL White and will be bounded by Maplewood Oakwood and Beacon streets with eighty classrooms offices and a 200 seat auditorium.
San Antonio members of the Wolle family gathering at La Grange fair grounds earlier this month. About 100 relatives attended from San Antonio Castroville La Grange Round Top Sharp Austin Temple Thorndale and Ploresville. The attendees included descendants of three Walter brothers who immigrated from Germany in 1884.
The Criminal District court grand jury in Lordsburg New Mexico suspended the investigation into the death of Charles Oveby after an injury in city jail. Assistant DA Archie Brown Jr said no indictments were reported on regular report day and the main witnesses have been questioned. The probe will resume later with remaining minor witnesses to be interviewed. About 40 county jail inmates face minor charges and are unable to make hand. The jury seeks to issue a MiaDose order and finish the incarceration of the defendant.
Archbishop Arthur J. Cros saerts dies and the archdiocesan consultors select an administrator to lead the San Antonio archdiocese temporarily. Six priests including Revs Schnetzer, Bheesh an, Moczyzermbe, Netardus, and Seymowski act as consultors. The Holy See in Rome has been notified and a new archbishop is expected from the pope within weeks or months, potentially from anywhere in the United States.
The San Antonio public evening school will begin September 10 teaching Credits and Gollie- Hons and Personalized Selling at 7 30 p m. The courses cover department stores and specialty shops and aim to equip students with credit and sales skills.
A solemn high mass in memory of Archbishop Acc hur ot Browaerts of San Antonio will be celebrated in Selma Thursday at 8 a m. The Rev J V Sebrynen will officiate the mass.
The three Rs streamlined version began for San Antonio students as teachers counted noses and taught school etiquette on Monday. Routine enrollment shifts appeared in South San Antonio, Los Angeles Heights, and Edgewood with safety courses required for high schoolers labeled American Problems.
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