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Express and News from San Antonio, Texas • Page 10

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Express and Newsi
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Son Aiilenlo Sunday, Fib. 58,1965 Student Consuls First Place in Met Opera Auditiom William Mil, 23.yoar of $31)1). lie also wilt rr Unlvorisly of Texas voice sli ttont from San Antonio, was ie flared first-place winner In th final round of Die Metropolis Opera's Southwest Regional Au ditlons at McAllister Audlloriiin Saturday night. Neill, a tenor, will receive Hi A 5-year-old boy was fatallj Injured late Saturday when hi ivas struck by a pickup In frcn of his home. Robert Galvan, son of Mr.

an Mrs. Pablo Galvan, 322 Vickcrs died ta Baptist Memoriai Hospital about 8:20 p.m. lit tie more than three hours after the accident. A neighbor, Mrs. Trinidad Torres, 310 Vickers, said had looked up to see the boy In the street with his ball and had warned him to get out of the street just seconds before the pickup struck him about 5:40 p.m.

Raymond Rodriguez, 44, of 317 S. San Darlo the driver and Raymond Guerra, 440 San Felipe both said they saw the boy dart out in to the Street, but Rodriguez did not have time to slop. Patrolman Edward Kuznlar said the bumper on the pickup struck the boy in the head. The boy's death was the 13lh of the year for San Antonio. The had recorded 10 fatalities at this lime last year.

Local Pianist Wins Award Mary Elizabeth Hardin Lee Was presented the $300 Walter Dunham award Saturday at the dose ot the Tuesday Music Club annual scholarship test. The special award to the local pianist was named for the Waller Dunham, for many years organist at St. Marks Episcopal Church. The award Was made up of voluntary contributions of club members in honor of Dunham. David Bartholomew, 22-year- old North Texas State University piano major, won the club's scholarship, winning out 1 over young i a i throughout Texas.

mention award of and Mar Lois Summers, Waco coloratu ra, special award. Other finalists were A tenor from Justin; Reid H. Monger, bass baritone from Fort Worth; Macon Delevan baritone from Donton; Jones, San Antonio tenor; Diane Denson Tobola, Austin soprano, and Arley Reece, Denton tenor Neill, the top winner, is a son of Mrs. Nina I.ce Neill, 116 Lovera Dr. He graduated high school at McAllen in 1959, p-aduated from San A 1 College and is In his fourth year at the University of a vhere he is a pupil of famed 'olce teacher Willa Stewart.

He sang with (lie Santa Fe Opera as an "apprentice art- ccive an expense-paid Irip to the national semifinals In York March 25. Second place winner Kar line Kogclman, dramatic so prano from Houston, who en tered the auditions here for thi second time. She will receive ai Anne Dtipont Peyton Memoria Award of $200. Third place wen Io Elaine Cormany, soprano from Denlon, who will get Peyton Memorial Award of $100 David M. Ford, basso from Waco, receives an honorable st" summer and expects return there this summer.

He also has sung In several University of Texas Opera Work shop productions. 20 Charged With Gaming Sheriff's officers arrested 20, men early Saturday and charged them with gaming with after raiding a tavern in South Bexar County early Sat urday. All 20, released on bonds of 50, are scheduled to appear at p.m. Monday In the court uslice of the Peace B. B.

Jrotherman. The raid, headed by Assistant Chief Deputy Rudy Garza, Sher- If's Capt. Gene Talbert and Sheriff-'s Lt. Raymond Snyder, vas staged on a tavern on the Old Corpus Christ! Highway bout 12:45 a.m. In S.A.

Tho Nan Antonio Women's federation Imnorrd local ami visiting consuls (ho Carnival of Nations at a noon luncheon held at the St. Anthony Hotel Saturday. About 300 guests wore present. Among ihose attending were Dr. Sampson C.

Shcn, minister of the Chinese Embassy, Washington, D.C., and Mrs. Shcn; Ali Mohammad Shapurian, press counselor of the Iranian Embassy, Washington, D.C,, and Patrick Campbell of Chicago, vice consul of Ireland. From Houston came Consul Hideko Tanka of Japan and Mrs. Tanka; Consul Thorlief Jorgenson of Norway and Mrs Vice Consul Warner Schmitz of Germany; Consul General 3. G.

Beekman of the Netherlands and Mrs. Beekman; Consul Henry S. Isiang of China and Cons Daugbjerg of Denmark an Mrs. Daugbjerg. San Antonio representative.

ncluded Consul General Jos nes Cano Palacios of Mexic and Mrs. Cano; Consul Colum )ia Perez de Arcia of Panama Consul Abe San Miguel of Cost fiica and Mrs, San Miguel; Con ul General Ely Bergmann S.A. wpan, 35, Is Falalv Shot Mrs. Meeks Dies; Former Constable Mrs. S.

M. (Indana) Salvador and Mrs. Berg- 85, the first woman constable Victim Dies BROWNWOOD (AP) A erw'ce station operator i aturday afternoon, five hours fter a pickup truck careened cmss his driveway and struck m. The victim was Bill Hicks, The errant truck was driven me euani irucK was driven jby William R. Moore of Sidney.

mann and Consul Juan Maur Dulwis of Guatemala. Consul Maria Luis Campbell of Honduras and Mr Campbell; Consul General An res Rivera of Nicaragua an layor.and Mrs. W. W. McA ister.

Brief words of greeting wer xpressed by each diplomat a IB luncheon prior to a tour Alamo where a wreath wa laced. The delegation then visite ie Hal! of Horns, Fort San Houston and attended a coffe at McNay Art Institute. In commenting on his firs visit to San Antonio, Dr. She said, "I think you have a ver beautiful, historical city. I par ticularly like the weather." Press Counselor Shapuria said, "Your city is so clean I was quite impressed immedi ately at the cleanliness of Ihl hospitable town.

Everywhere look is cleanliness. It's very nic to see such concern for th beauty of one's home." Vice Consul Campbell adde that he thought San Antoni was a "very bright city. I en Joy it very much." Following the tour, the larg group returned through Brack enridge Park, arriving at Vil lita Assembly Hall in time fo tte 3 p.m. opening of the car nival. The carnival, sponsored federation, is a festival fea turing food and entertainmen of the various countries.

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Enjoy swimming at home this summer. CALL NOW Diamond 4-3421 11! N. Military Drive Ask for a FREE brochure on gary pool models VKITING DIGNiTARIES-Ms, Eugenic A. Davis, president of the San Antonio Women Federation, visited Saturday wifh representatives of China, Iran and relond. Next to Miss Dovis, left to right, ore Dr.

Sampson C. Shen, minister of the Chinese Embassy, Washington, D.C,; Ali Mohammad Shapurion, press counselor of the ranian Embassy, Woshington, D.C; and Patrick Campbell, vice consul of Ireland living in Photo. Texas, died in a San Antont hospital Saturday. Mrs. Meeks, a colorful 1 a officer who served two 1 terms in Bexar County Preclnc 1, was defeated by present Sher iff Bill Hauck for the post ii 1946.

Her husband, S. M. (Charlie Meeks served two terms as Pre cinct 1 constable and was in his third term in 1941 when died. Commissioners Court ap pointed Mrs. Meeks his sue cessor, and she was elected fo two subsequent terms.

Hauck defeated Mrs. Meeks by 1,013 votes in 1946 when ran on the veterans ticket. Mrs. Meeks won national at ention after her appointment A film made of her in office was circulated in the Pacific theater during War II. Once, as she was showing cache of weapons captured from criminals at her house, 520 Elmira St.

(laler Democratic headquarters), a newsman dial lenged her: "I bet you a shoot a rifle can you?" Mrs. Meeks picked up a large bore.rifle, aimed at a man in back room who was stand ing on a ladder, and pulled the trigger. The man came tumbling ofi the ladder scared, but unhurt The bullet struck the a above his head. "I didn't think It was load ed," she told an excited audience. A resident of San Antonio 64 years, she was a member of Christian Church.

She lived at 505 W. Agarita St. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Jonday at Alamo a lome. Place of burial has not Deen announced.

Survivors include a daughter, lire. Alexander Holik, San Anonio; two sons, M. Meets r. Bryan and-Curtis B. Meeks San Antonio; five grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Surgery Aims To Save Eye A Stockdale boy underwent surgery Saturday night at the Santa Rosa Medical Center to ave his left eye which was track with a BB pellet Saturday. Thomas Adcock, 5, son ol Mr. and Mrs, Elgin Adcock, was struck in the eye Saturday after- con when a three-year-old boy ired a BB gun. Boy Admits Bank Break-ins AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) De- cctives have solved two break- ns at the Austin Stale Bank.

Detectives said a 10-year-old joy admitted entering the bank nice recently by prying open olding doors leading from the obby. The lobby is open to ac- Deaths and Funerals Mrs. Agnes Cardiel Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Tuesday in St. Gregory's Catholic Church for Nancy Rodriguez Funeral services for Nancy Jo Hodriguez, 16, of 138 Danny -0 uu uaiuiy- uvuic CUULIrtUUU I clay who died Friday, will attending the annual Texas Stu 3T 0 a Aiii in A i i 414 Storeywood who died Saturday at the age of 42.

Mrs. Cardiel was a native of San Juan, was a member of St. Gregory's Catholic Church, and had lived in San Antonio the past 25 years. Burial will be in the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Her survivors include her husband, Albert E.

Cardiel; mother, Mrs. Robert L. (Mary) Savage, of San Antonio; three sisters including Mrs. a Pfiefer, of San Antonio; a Jiree brothers Including Walter Savage of New Braunfels. Gus Thorns Sr.

Funeral services for Gus Albert Thorns of 107 Ajax who died Saturday at his )ome, will be held at 9 a.m.' Monday in Alamo a Chapel. Thorns, 81, was born In Germany and had lived i a Antonio the past 44 years. Graveside services and bur- al will be in the Hondo Ceme- ery of Hondo, Tex. He Is survived by his wife, rtrs, Louisa M. Thorns; a daugh; er, Mrs.

John Forrest; two ons, Walter and Gus Thorns, 0 grandchildren and i reat-grandchildren, all of San Antonio. Mrs. Myrle Hatcher Funeral services for Mrs. ilyrle L. Hatcher, 70, of 422 larcourt who died Satur- ay, will be at 10 a.m.

Monay in the Roy Akers Funeral hapel. Burial will be In the -lenwood Cemetery of Beeville, ex. Mrs. Hatcher was a member the First Baptist Church and ted lived in San Antonio 17 She Is survived by a daugh- Mrs. T.

E. Stutzenburg, of an Antonio; a son, Amos E. iatcher, of San Antonio; a sis- er, two brothers and two grandchildren. Mrs. Margaret MeCaffery Funeral for Margaret H.

MeCaffery, 63, of 230 Urban Crest ending Saturday. Mrs. McCaf- ery died Friday. Survivors are her husband, E. I'ernon MeCaffery; three ncluding David MeCaffery of an Antonio; a brother, and a ister.

Home McClaugherty Funeral iome Is in charge of arrangements. Linton Scarborough Funeral services for Union carborough, 34, of Houston, will at 3 p.m. Monday at St. Mark's Methodist Church in San with burial in fission Burial Park. Survivors iclude his parents, Mr.

and frs. Linton D. Scarborough Sr. Onii i will be in San Fernando Cemetery No. 2 under direction of Roy Akers Funeral Horn Survivors are her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Mario A. Rodriguez- brother, Jack Rodriguez; a sister, Mary Alice Rodriguez, all of San Antonio. Mrs. Louise Toudouze Funeral services for Mrs.

Lou ise Toudouze, SO, of 151 Wesi Hafer will be at 9 am Monday at St. Leo's Catholic Church. Burial will be in El Carmen Cemetery under direc tion of Southside Funeral Home Survivors Include three sisters, Miss Leontine Toudouze, Miss Josephine Toudouze and C. L. Walker and brothers, AI- phonse and Leon Toudouze, all of San Antonio.

Mrs. F. C. Taylor Funeral services for Mrs. F.

C. Taylor, 30, mother of Mrs. L. E. Dermody of San Antonio will be at 2:30 Sunday at Hewell Funeral Home in Temple.

A 35-ycai'-old mother secretory was shot Io Saturday night as she a couch in the don of her lonablo North Side homo Killed Instantly was Virginia (laylc lilunt of Auldlno in Dreamland Oaks Castle Hills. She was nounced dead at the scene 8:30 p.m. by Dr. Hector manlego, deputy county i examiner. Her husband, Robert M.

Blunt, 35, a plumber for A. J. Moniers told officers he was holding the rifle and il went off accidentally. Police said the woman wa struck in the left side of he face with a bullet fired fron bolt-action rule abou 8 p.m. Patrolman C.

M. Hasting arived first at the home. said the woman was lying the couch dressed in blac slacks and a ian blouse. Blunt, wealing levis and shirt or shoes, told officers th couple had argued after hi wife came home late from worl about 7 p.m. Saturday.

Hi said she normally leaves thi a San Antonio Mir- ilh gem! about noon o.ich Satur- 'mkray. Police xM the death had nne spent rart ridge in ihe chamber and four live rounds in a clip. Mrs. Hlunl's Itody Mas taken Ho1crl Green llospiial French Education Meet Ends Some 700 education students t. Anthony's Special Cem mg at 4 p.m.

Sunday' Donorif the volume are the memberkf the Fourth Degree General se mbl of the San Antonio of Columbus. PresejitatJ ju be by Rev Thomas tnagan, faithful friar, and Hh Rutledge, faithful a I the Knights. operates dent a i Association meeting here unanimously voice support the Texas a Teachers Association's "$45 in 65" pay raise program. The vole came during the JI nal day of the TSEA three-day meeting at El Tropic ano Moto' Hotel. The group also selected South vest Texas State College in San Harcos as the outstanding sen or college of the year.

Odessa College was selected as the out standing junior college. Rick Berry of Weatherford College was elected president. Other officers are i a Menche of Arlington Stale Col lege, vice president; Anita Good ricli of Su! Ross Stale College secretary; Rosalind Hester Southwest Texas State College treasurer, and Shelia Eagle Texas Wesleyan College, stat( parliamentarian. 'our edueali each for uul hearing adl and and a day Vooi retarded chil The Knig icard of th. tionary at th Mrs.

Charlotte DeLeon Funeral services for- Mrs!" Charlotte G. DeLeon, 48, of 115 Highway will be at 3:45 p.m. Sunday at Brookehili Funeral Home. Burial wilt be in St. Anthony Cemetery in Ei- mendorf.

Survivors are husband, Adolph DeLeon; daughter, 31anche Butler; brothers, Santos and Luciano Garza; and sister Mrs. Pablo Farias, all of San Antonio. Mrs, Mobie A. High Funeral services for Mrs. Maale A.

High, 80, of 2722 New Braunfels will be at 2 Monday at Baptist Tem- Jle. Burial will be in Mission 3urial Park under direction of ioy Akers. Survivors include a granddaughter and a sister. Young Democrat! Swear Officers Ernest M. ficrnal was sworn in Saturday as presidenl County Young of the Bexar Democrats.

Other officers elected Includ ed Miles Appleberry, vice presi dent; Gilbert Sanchez, treasur er; Mar Villarreal, secretary Clarence parlia mentarian; and Pat Lawrence, Mel Eichelbaum and Duarle, officers-at-large. Installation ceremonies were leld at the Democratic' Execu Committee office Rahbits HOUSTON (AP) The grand champion pen of rabbits sold 1 10 at auction Saturday at the 33rd annual Houston Live- Show Neill Masterson, resident of Lone Star Brewing to-kixe, bought the champion rabbits from Carol Sue Travis 4, a Johnson Junior High student ending autopsy. The couple's only child, Rob. ft Blunt III, 14, stayed with ends in Hcloles Salurdav Hunt (old he and his had been married 18 Jfe said they were ed ln 1251 and remarried B' A Iish to Hi rector tights Give dlle Book lille edition of (he Eng- will be presented Peter O'Callahan, di- divisions, one adults, hard of blind adults for mentally HI. of Columbus ieed for a die- ienter lust year, fttvlllcl 1(101 according and a project wrmfee, headed bv Jules Trinidad Tovar, was naipiito secure the volumes.

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