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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1939

Page

12

Fragmented poem and notices from Palacios era placard

An OCR laden page shows a jumble of names, places, and phrases. Mentions Palacios, Chicago study, San Antonio, and New York figures with stray references to a novelty "Gione Trotters" and a sign reading MR CONDITIONED BEER SODAS. The mix includes names like Harry Sarapsojy and Jack Biahoherte with scattered street chatter and unclear events.

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Hot Lunches for Children Sought in Welfare Effort

The article notes a plan to provide hot lunches for needy grade school children. It cites cooperation between the WEA and the Surplus Commodities program and mentions WPA approval and the Garplus Commodity corporation appropriation as contingent on congressional action. Elizabeth McGaulay and Sen An Gila district supervisor of services are referenced in connection with the project.

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Captain Spears Goes to War Amid Naval Training

Captain Spears departs with naval unit as War Camp at Paladios intensifies training. The event, tied to ongoing legal matters, includes officers and troops from Pearl and nearby Antonio contingents. Armored camp at Paladios readies for potential action as August stretches.

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Fragmented OCR Nee d Aimed at Governance History

The text appears as corrupted OCR with garbled phrases about governance, warnings, and a vague discussion of measures. No clear events, dates, or named entities emerge to form a coherent news item or summary.

Fix Up Playground By Fix Up Playground Bowe

A local effort titled Fix Up Playground was organized by the city boys club to renovate a neighborhood space. The project aims to boost community use, with volunteers and business sponsors supporting the work and future fundraising events planned to fund improvements.

Nathan Strely Jesse Cavallos Maryh Ayce San Sreer Cit Hoys’ Club San Antonio Variosari Hurely

Demographic Shifts Highlight Mexican American Population Stats

The report compares Anglo American and Mexican American births and deaths through 1948, noting June figures and yearly changes. It cites 1948 data with counts of births and deaths and mentions shifts in population, including language and racial group designations, based on the period’s census-like data.

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City Wide Rally Aimed at Youth Across Denominations

A city wide rally for young people of various denominations is planned for next Saturday at the local Presbyterian church. It will feature speakers including Neil Kine and Chalmers Hote with a street faith emphasis and gospel songs. Radio station WERG will broadcast the event.

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Grafier Shares Phlum-All Varieties Grafting Hobby

Grafier demonstrates grafting many tree varieties in his garden at 130 Belden Ave. He explains that a single tree can yield apples pears peaches apricots and pine, with rootstocks suited to the soil. he notes grafts extend to cherries figs and almonds and mentions the hobby’s aim to improve family fruit supply.

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Ray Leeman Under Treatment at Nix Hospital

Ray Leeman, executive vice president and general manager of the Austin Texas chamber of commerce, is hospitalized after a medical event. He remained under treatment at Nix Hospital, with hospital staff noting his condition is stabilizing. His physicians expect further evaluation this week.

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Weighting on L A beef show weighs in

An article describes entries and weigh in at a Los Angeles beef show with details on cattle, weights, and feeding practices. It mentions Hereford cattle, 4-H clubs, and efforts to improve weight gains, noting daily gains and feed regimens.

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Power Plant on BBike Es Latest Turmoil at City Meeting

Henry Weight, a messenger boy, described a chaotic scene at the meeting as a power plant proposal faced opposition. The setting included tense rhetoric from Fort Worth area clergy and community leaders about the project’s impact on the local area.

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