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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1942

Page

9

Promotions at Kelly Field Announced Amid Broad List

A long list of promotions at Kelly Field was announced this week. The newly promoted include officers moving up to captain and major ranks, with numerous names such as Mags, Ay F Pisher, Lya Kentingdn, Arthur Kt. Welvel, Skevhert, Daleb, and many others advancing in rank and responsibility. The release outlines promotion-to-captain and advancement to higher grades across the field, naming numerous personnel and end-of-week notes.

Kelly Slelt Ay F Pisher Lya Kentingdn Canty Klotart Kanielton Arthur Kt. Welvel Skevhert We Rowdra Lilling H Wiliam Ro Lawayn Daleb Dharma Wilbur S Dauner Triuns BD Wonder Woward Dresnack Toscuds O'Connell Robert J. Wel Morhert J Grister Whyt Devia John TL Warren Willian Fanstion Uaratd MY. Kelley Donald W. “Howland James L. Bouwol Melville W. Beardsley Payit M. Rankin John 2 Emmedtl Geant Ruakindannen Ty Ancknon Keita A Yoetne Tewenarin Willa Op Rea Bhai A. Musgrave Robert “Wo Wryl Ray Gaerne Ly Memmi Ronnie Farina Robert Af Warned Bam Tt Barton Je Cathe Nancia Q Gonend Carey Tii Dae Hele Deh Rawe Ata Tberke Georges Vovell Osborne Wy Avnet Job Tulle BaRushe Bhrice Wallaca Lambert Bucdy Kenny de Kawa Wells Telah Weratte Mid Thy Hake Funk Teeth Mawes Goneh Clarion D Mielustag Fy Nord Nash Robert W._ Fates Heer We Reds Louis W. Roti Tuma It Selinenley Raluh 1 Laeitney Ta Danial Vy Macedodatt Howland O Nowhyr Saniel A Michell Enynoat ‘Stant Dwird I Maden Fe Card Wy Burrows Allan TL Bronk Panin G Colm Daviel Benmore A. Dewey Roger Fy Faking Willa T. Frank Walliam G Gunn Norman Ty Gays James S. Tisnward Wedward C Danger Finbert N Bowne James P. Dye Vin Edgan New Mi Norton Pelee J. B. Pree Fisan Ravendon Caria Knewsley Roach Robert O. Benny Tne T Won O. P. Thorne Woot Arteksan Xet Monaali Ong Th Onatey Toh OL “Nurion Mito Alinal Jarev UL Renxel Teseah Tra Denali WL Anderson Vernon Acker

George Civiletto Rosary Arranged

George Civiletto Civiletto Rosary Arranged for 39 year old native of Mary who died Friday. Services set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Me church followed by rites at Helity's church and burial in San Fernando cemetery No. 2. Survived by widow Rosa Tosa Civiletto a daughter Mrs H A Male of San Antonio and four sons Frank ClyNetto Sam Antonio Samm Civetto Lory Beach Call and Phil Olvilelia of St Louis

Rotary SMA AE BP. A George Civiletid South Mores Mary Bh. Helity’s T. Lockwood Merial Wil Bewn San Fernando Cemetery Civiletto Nadved Say

Girl Admits Pistol Killing Of L A Man

Lupe Morello, an 18 year old of 116 South Print street, confessed to shooting Gosato Lopes Bernal, 27, in a car near Meritt street after an argument and drinking. Bernal died from a gunshot wound while Morello fled the scene and later sought a ride home.

Duke Carter Lupe Morello Prin Street Gosato Bernal Meritt Street Mmm Ber Hal I’a K. King Merida Street

Crestholme to Baptize Children at Presbyterian Service

The Crestholme Presbyterian Church will baptize children this Sunday. The Rev Franck M Dayly will lead worship discussing The Biennial Diway and deliver a sermon on The Resurrection Glory during the morning service.

Ghildren Lees Crestholme Presbyterian Church Franck M. Dayly Alee

Two Men Arrested After Robbery on City Streets

Police report two Mexican men detained Saturday after a robbery attempt on Manaca Pa aia. Morales and patrol unit spotted suspects near Geata Street and Santry Rose Avenue as they searched Padua’s pockets. Alex apprehended at the scene.

Tragic Kerosen Poisoning Fatal for 2 Year Old

A two year old, Juan Polanco, died at Robert B. Green hospital after reportedly ingesting kerosene at 115 San Vepe street. Parents say the child swallowed the kerosene while attempting to light a furnace, with details uncertain due to the damaged report.

Wietlin Juan Polanco San Ve- Npe Robert B. Green Hospital

Accuser Solon Challenged in Economic Warfare Board

Hartley Grattan, ousted economic analyst for the board of economic warfare, challenged Representative Voorhis in California. Grattan said Voorhis faced repeat charges and impeded actions, reflecting a disputed accusation amid the political clash.

Hartley Grattan Board of Economic Warfare Voorhi Calif Grattan Voorhis

Dorothy Lamour To Turn Cowgirl

Hollywood gossip column notes Dorothy Lamour’s film plans and current schedule including Road to Morocco with Hope and Crosby, Sombrero, and future roles. It references Ronnie Reagan’s military service, Gene Autry, and other industry figures, with piecemeal items on projects and personal news.

Sylva Dorothy Morocco Hope Crosby Ionti Say

Stamp Seller Leads War Effort With Defense Stamps

Norman Breck, a local stamp seller, shifts focus from selling stamps to promoting defense stamps for the war effort. He urges customers to buy defense stamps and keep bombs away from their necks, displaying a plate bomb prop at 317 Navarra Street.

Norman Rhock Norman Breck Remney Qenger Catpalans Audlsey Brock Brock Whitlow Navarra Street Breck

Bacring Down On the News Bacring Down On the News

Arthur Baer and associates at a Dallas area airline office are named along with several clerks and students from the University of Texas. The piece lists individuals connected to Braniff Airways and mentions Delta Sigma professional fraternity members and exemptions from physical training. The overall fragment reads as a local business and education society snapshot with several names and affiliations.

Arthur “Bugs” Baer WN. 3 Snapsids Emille Montgomery Clarence Sikes Astern Airlines Sheig Houston Braniff Airways San Antonia Isking Mary Catherine Poswid Calla Lawler Jan Gay Guthrie Patricia Clishy Louis Admanon Gordon Shook i Sen Arthur Lie Business Metiiust Nation University of Texas Delta Signal Professional Business Administration Anita Atnesnoy Ruth Griffiths Betty Bayne Wiute Sasees

Revival at Union Baptist Church Services Continue

Revival services at Union Baptist Church led by Rev J I Taylor will continue Sunday with Rev M S Simmons of Wie Rishi Star Baptist Church La Marque preaching. The service begins at 3 30 PM with a special choir song and evangelist sermon. The revival will close with baptisms Thursday.

Unian Biptlat Taylor Simmons Wie Rishi Star Baptist Church la Marque Harter

Churches Plan Special Easter Rites in San Antonio

Churches across San Antonio schedule Easter events with sunrise services and music. Downtown congregations plan cantatas and special programs. Travis Park Methodist and First Baptist feature multiple services. Lutherans, Presbyterians, and Catholics report sunrise services, Holy Communion, baptisms, and masses with choirs and notable pastors.

San Antonio Travis Park Methodist Church

Quartet to Sing At Beacon Hill

A quartet of Latha Boss Sara Evans Eric Walker and J L AdAnts will sing for Beacon Hill Presbyterian services at 11 am Sunday. Dr A V Bonn pastor will speak on The Living Lord.

Beacon Hill Latha Boss Sara Evans Eric Walker J. L AdAnts

Cantata Slated At Hackberry Church Service

Hackberry Street Methodist Church plans a Sunday cantata directed by Maryin Rossianti titled Rise Glorious Gonquarar at 8 pm. The program showcases choir and soloists in a devotional musical event expected to draw parishioners and community members.

Hackberry Markberry Street Methodist Clurch Ploty Maryin Rossianti

Grace Church Buys Home for New Building

Grace Church of the Nazarene has purchased and remodeled the old Temple Baptist church at Denver Boulevard and St Anthony Street, with opening services set for April 12. Kansas City speaker O J Nene and Dr Nease will address the San Antonio district gathering.

Grate Ghyeh the Nazarene Belmont North Po- Jarng Streets Nhu 4. B. Hughes Old Temple Baptist Church Denver St.Anthony Hughes O. J. Nene Kansas City Hatarsie Nease San Antonio Wil WL. Brench Belton Dallas Abilelte

Mayor and railroad commissioner clash over armory production cuts

In a tense exchange, Mayor T Len Manne of Miedra and Railroad Commissioner Jerry Sadler argue over cutting all production. Manne claims hundreds of stripper wells in his area have already been shut down, worsening the drought.

T. Len Manne Miedra Coase Jerry Sadler Moora

Evening News Item Shows Diverse Shows and Dance Events

A calendar style listing from the Evening edition outlines a string of performances and social events including playhouse acts, barn dances, a sports newsreel, and various dance parades. Names such as Frankie Masters and Matty Malinick appear among the entertainment snippets, with references to fashions and musical segments interwoven through the program slate.

Playhouse Cana Trene Riv Sromla Oia Svande Olebe Newsnet Trey Tver Roya Teiverbont Revela Severa N Coate Te Tentash Ny Cone We Kitash Neer Gavetins al Brita Ai Brite Bwirtpatete Swingsverg Sriniah Wee Bos Troubadours Trathedore Newe Frankie Masters Fwshions Mtv Wp Malty Malnick Matty Malinick Oy Lormbarin Sur Lantharde Even Provenitt

Anchors Aweiait Mutual Presents At Van der Veer Theater

Dubin 3E News reports a program featuring Mutual Presents with anchors and a lineup including Andrews Sisters Artie Shaw and Bob Crosby. The event highlights theater acts and radio nostalgia as names flow in a dense listing of performers and stations.

KABC Aweenem Aweiait Do Mutual Mutual van der Veer Andrews Sisters Tommy Owesy Snoris Artie Shaw Abretth Wilea Asm Theater of Alext Theater of Art Spalight Bana M Boneight Cedric Fostar Bob Crosby Bob Grozby Sammy Kay Sammy Kay Panda Joe Vemuri Men Gray M Glen Gray Harrys Janes

Sheen to Give Easter Sermon

Cardinal Sheen will deliver an Easter sermon at a Washington church, per a Catholic Action Council notice. The event, broadcast via KTSA andOLA stations, highlights his religious leadership and his literary works, including fifteen books.

Sheen

Leinsdorf Hosts Met Program Featuring Requiem Broadcast

Erich Leinsdorf directs a Metropolitan Opera program highlighted by Brahms Requiem in English. Soprano Conner and baritone Warren perform with the Metropolitan Chorus and New York radio broadcast from the New York City venue. The piece, begun in 1865, is a seven section work with multiple soloists and choruses.

Brahms Erich Leinsdorf Metropolitan Opera USTSA Mid Naitie Conher Geonard Warren The He Soletis Dle Ehorng Participat- Mg Ih Radio Per Tornadiges Mny de Priv Geinsdorf Austein Ad Reo Weststaat Condustor Arthur Badanky Tneharge Ger Denn Reperdaire

Special Music Set At First Baptist Church

A musical program featuring An ron Rubinstouir's The Seraphic Song will be presented at the First Baptist Church tonight. Mrs. William Winoysen will sing the makery, accompanied on the Molit by Maveriet Annn Knopp. Other choral selections include De Wide O Ye Gates and Tac Hallelujah Chora.

Ron Rubinstouir William Winoysen Sig Maveriet Annn Knopp

Music to Feature Woodlawn Service

Woodlawn Methodist church will hold a special morning service at 10 50 a m with a pastor sermon titled Christ Sur Lives The RevAdwiy Co Calhoun and guest speaker Dr funy B Smith of Chicago will preach at the church front Anvil B to 12

Christ Woodlawn Methodist Entireh Adwiy Co Calhoun Funy Smith Chicago Edion Advanate

This Is War Saturday SkGA-T pm Drama on Air

A scrambled sports/arts preview notes a wartime themed broadcast featuring young divers and flight crews in a dramatic presentation. It references hosts and participants with garbled names while promising action and lessons from a military training scenario.

Liewl James Brewsil Ale Carga Rana Mac- Toutah Ayior

Risen With Christ Is Bailey Topic

The Rev Alvin J Bailey of the Los Angeles Presbyterian church will lead a Sunday Easter service at 11 am with congregational singing and a cantata He Lives One Kind of Light. Members will be received.

Bailey Alvin J. Bailey Los Angeles

Hanged Man Ruled Death by Own Action

In Monroe County a verdict found that Richard Michael Withins, 43, of Monroo, died by his own hand. His body was discovered hanging from a chain near the Scenic Loop by two society women, Mrs. Fredetic J. Oppenheimer and Miss Macgares Whisenant, who reported the scene to deputies. Relatives said he had been ill recently and left a wife and several children.

J. W Richard Michael Withins Monroo Fredetic J. Oppenheimer Macgares Sheriff's Office Bliss Whisenant Joop Gus Kleckeskonsper Joe Domingues Watkins

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