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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1946

Page

3

Daughters Fleet Head Elected President of Daughters of Texas Trail Drivers

Mrs. Frank Maegetin was elected new president, succeeding Mrs. Violet Haynes who served 14 years and is named president emeritus. New officers include first vice president Mrs. Artie S. Roberts and several others occupying key roles such as secretary treasurer historian and chaplain.

Frank Maegetin Daughters of Texas Trail Drivers Violet Haynes Artie S. Roberts Ernia Jentsch Léla McKinley Loxella Danitll Ella Wilke Mary Santee Hangon Nell Crize Cutvio Tattie Barris Alderman Katy Krimmer Nancy Votan Crider Lawra M. SoRelle

Lupe Velez Estate Settlement Reaches $3870

Hollywood Amil 24 Court approval of an out of court settlement closed the books on the estate of Lupe Velez. Josufing Anderson, sister of the screen star, received 3870 after suing for 45000 for a share in the 250000 estate. The will left one third to the secretary and the balance to her Berets.

Hollywood Amil INS Josufing Anderson San Antonio Lupe Velez

Building Sold For $37,000 On San Paty Avenue

A one story brick store at 1900-10 San Paty avenue sold for $17,000. Wong Neong purchased the property from Herple Stephens and will operate a retail store there.

San Paty Avenue Wong Neong

Los Angeles to Be Battleships' Base

Los Angeles harbor will be the permanent home of the battleships Iowa and New Jersey according to Vice Adm. Frederick Sherman. He announced Fifth Fleet maneuvers planned for September and said the fleet with 10 cruisers and numerous other vessels plus 40,000 men will call Los Angeles its home port.

Long Beach Calif Los Angeles Harbor Iowa New Jersey Frederick Sherman

Lawyer Booked on Disturbance Charge

Albert Herman aged 42 of 327 East Mistletoe Avenue was booked by police after attempting to secure a client’s release from the city. He was arrested for using loud and abusive language and released later on bond.

Albert Herman East Mistletoe Avenue Ile

Actor Knows His Anthrax on Stallion Road Set

Hollywood gossip follows Zachary Scott as he travels from Austin to California to film Stallion Road on location near the Sierra Madre. He laments rehearsals and long drives while Alexis Smith Tonald Reagan and Peggy Kneistn work as horsewomen. A scene involving anthrax alarms him, prompting a studio pay gift and a joke about his tired routine ending with an early bedtime.

Justan LNS Corremondeat Hollywood CINS Zachary Scott Austin Texas Zachary California Panhandle Amarillo Warner Brothers Zach Alexis Smith Tonald Reagan Peggy Kneestn Ovation Dunsmuir Ranch Sierra Madre Alexis Peggy Ronnie

Tire Production May Exceed Hopes

Washington reports the rubber industry may surpass its 66 million new passenger tire goal for the year helped by cotton yarn controls. The projection tops last year’s 54 million casings while CPA officials warn dealers may lag 1 to 2 weeks into summer.

Washington Civitan

Senate committee favors quitclaim to save tidelands

Washington April 24 Senate Judiciary Committee approved a favorable report on a quitclaim resolution aimed at ending federal claims to submerged and reclaimed coastal lands. The measure would force the interior department to give up all claims to tidelands and navigable submerged areas, ending a high court suit and clearing state control.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee House Senate Interior Department

Pay Stop Bus Driver Dodson Refuses to Halt

Bus driver W. P. Dodson in Coffeyville Kansas resumed his route after stopping his vehicle to retrieve a dive from the pavement. He stated he collects more money that way and continued on.

Coffeyville Kah W. P. Dodson

Cleopatra and pearls spark legend of stomach pains tale

An ornate tale recalls Cleopatra praising two pearls then dropping one into a vessel of wine and drinking it. The piece links excess to indigestion and stomach pains, urging readers to try Uden Tablets with a money back guarantee.

Cleopatra

Texas Flag Flies in Paris

Paris residents passing the Lotti hotel windows noticed the Lone Star flag in the American graves registration office. Maj. Homer Fry of Dallas, carrying the banner for 18 months overseas, unfurled it Sunday for San Jacinto Day amid a small Texas A and M gathering and a quiet local celebration.

Paris Lotti Hotel American Graves Registration Office Homer Fry Dallis San Jacinto Texas A

Packaging of Surpluses Aired

More than 50 representatives from the regional War Assets program learned how to package and process surplus war materials for sale to the public. The Tuesday meeting at the Plaza hotel, part of a nationwide series, was led by Thomas A. Baddington, Haldane Moore, and James F. Pennington.

War Assets Offee Washington Plaza Hotel San Antonio Thomas A. Baddington War Assets Office Haldane Moore Office of Defense James F. Pennington

Air Corps Sun Goggles Released for Civilian Use

Postwar air corps style sun goggles with gold filled frames and green lenses are sold to protect eyes from glare and sun. Offered nationwide by Local Stores Co at 412 Texas Ave, San Antonio, Texas, with a money back guarantee and no risk trial.

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