Red Cross War Nutrition Classes Planned in Bexar County
Mrs. Norman Tisticock, nutrition chair, announces an extensive Red Cross program to educate San Antonio women on food needs and values. Classes start Tuesday at Witte Museum and Inter national Institute with multiple groups. later sessions planned in Harlandale and Pine Street. Participants will receive 20 hours of nutrition instruction plus 20 hours of canteen training to join the Red Cross canteen corps.
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Red Cross
Norman Tisticock
Bexar County
San Antonio
Hancock
Pine Street
W. CG
Witte Museum
Harlandale
B. C. LeSege
Red Grass
Age Space Eliminateds Women Sign Tulsa April 3
Tulsa Okla April 3 Civilian Defense administration has eliminated a bet Meek Director William Calvert has checked age space on female application blanks Many women refused to complete registrations when age disclosure was required One woman said I am able bodied and have time to give My age should make no difference I never tell anyone how old we are and I don't intend to start
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Tulsa
Okta
Fulsa County
Adiation
Meek
William ‘I. Calvert
San Antonio Air Raid Siren Debate and Civilian Training
The city weighs gasoline and electric siren options for a warning system as costs rise from seven to nine hundred dollars. Local coordinator John N. Reynolds favors gasoline units for power independence. About 18 to 20 sirens are needed, with funding yet to be found. Also, 4500 residents enroll in Red Cross first aid classes. more about food conservation and volunteer training for aircraft warning centers is provided.
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John
San Antonio
Iefente
Eb, Bullard Company
San Francisco
Federal Electric Company
Rim
Bullard Company
John N. Reynolds
Reynolds
Bexar County
Red Cross
Civilian Defense Leaders Named in San Antonio
Col John N Reynolds announces Themen B Portwood as chief of San Antonio civilian defense messenger service and Willard Simpson to head rescue squads. Portwood, a public schools assistant superintendent, will select assistants. Registration for messenger service for ages 15 to 21 will be held in all Bexar county high schools on April 10, with training planned to start in school time and complete before summer vacation.
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Themen B. Portwood
San Antonio
Willard Simpson
John N. Reynolds
Portwood
Reynolds Caid
Whalning
Bexar County
W. W. McCrory
Brewer
WPB Bans Bike Sales Update
Washington April 3 wartime orders halt bicycle sales to direct scarce metal and materials to defense work. Civilians face restrictions on copper use and tin plated parts while a rationing system prioritizes essential wartime production.
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Washington
Defense
Watoduction Board
Two Boys Blamed in Train Derailment Incident
Bayonne New Jersey police blamed two boys for derailing a Reading company passenger engine by placing stones on the tracks. A Reading engine derailed, tearing up 200 feet of track. no injuries were reported among 140 aboard. Detective Lieutenant Thomas Masterson said the youths 11 and 12 were questioned after admitting the act.
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Bayonne
N. J
Reading Company
Philadelphia Flyer
Thomas Masterson
Defense Fire Classes Set to Train Auxiliary Volunteers
R. H. Brewer, assistant director, announces Defense Fire Classes for auxiliary firemen at city stations including Alamo Heights, starting Monday. 300 to 400 volunteers expected. sessions 6 to 10 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday first week, then Wednesday and Friday only. City firefighters and Red Cross will provide instructors. a Negro class was postponed due to low enrollment.
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Alamo Reights
R. H. Brewer
Vivian Dcente
AIF
Brewer
Red Cross
Deposits on Metal Tubes Proposed
New York April 3 Americans may pay a 2 cent deposit on each collapsible toothpaste and shaving cream tube as proposed by druggists and manufacturers. The scheme aims to encourage recovery of metal by refunding the empty tube, delaying action until Senate deliberations on related salvage measures proceed.
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New York
Sugar free foods discussed by Texas restaurant group
Members of the Texas Restaurant Association shared many recipes for sugar free dishes in Los Angeles with advice on preparation. The convention closed with plans for next year led by Harry Akt of AusIn as president. recipes were publicly available though careful arithmetic was needed for proper serving portions.
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Dallab
Texas Restaurant Association
Los Angeles
Cathlen
Nothermore
Bob Ene
Crosbys
Nual
Harry & Akt Ot AusLn
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Aircraft Warning Service
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BF. B. Scott
Signal Corps
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Cathedral
Iresh
Antonio
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Army
WPB
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Rily Brewer
Lyi
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Portwoor Heads
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Save Tires
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Hades
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