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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

5

San Antonio to sue for $28,278 in 1940-41 taxes

City prepares district court action to collect delinquent taxes owed by H. Kress Company for 315 East Houston Street and 119 East Houston Street. Tax Commissioner Davis says to hire Fatton and Adams for reappraisal to back the suits, aiming to protect property owners and ensure fair valuations. City approves $1000 for the reappraisal services amid a petition regarding Houston Street assessments.

H. Kress Company C. Ray Davis Thurstalt Davis Oliver Houston Street Dial Kress Company East Fatton Paul W.adams Paul, Steffler San Antonio Patton Adams W. K. Boing Company Davin Tax Commissioner

Prejudice End Makes Cash Effect in Personal Budgets

By Merryile Rukeyser New York Aug 71 readers urged to plan for next year taxes by earmarking a portion of monthly income. The piece discusses shifting living standards, trimming nonessential purchases, and urging household discussions with the housewife to fund tax liability amid rising prices. Also references city property tax hearings and a parish barbecue event at St Gerard's parish in Co Manche park.

Merryile Rukeyser Evanamin New York Cay Develo Carly Tor Congress Agalyst Ft

Itching First Application Prompts Medical Advice

A garbled passage discusses an initial application for an illness remedy. It mentions itching and various symptoms like ringworm and pimples, with unclear details about treatment, money, and fortitude. Readable terms include application, remedy, and health concerns, though specifics remain obscured.

Household Budget Tips During War Time Prices

The piece urges households to cut extravagances and study food nutritive value to balance family diets. It notes rising costs in rent, utilities, and transportation while incomes lag, and suggests using government references for budgeting. It discusses price-sensitive choices, substitutes, and avoiding fashion-driven purchases to save energy.

Department of Asplanture Children's Bureau Consumers’ Division Office of Prick Administration Civilian Supply Washington, D. Cc New York Payu- Jay Hseri

War Updates from 25 Years Past Amid Global Battles

Compiled notes describe German assaults on British lines in September 1921 with advances in the Trayenanzes and Gader valleys and 3500 Austrian prisoners taken. British forces reportedly rout Turkish units, capturing about 3148 prisoners, and Italians penetrate British Somaliland seizing Zelta port and occupying Hargeisa. An airfield at Le Nouraril is highlighted and a maritime commission approves gasoline shipments to ease shortages.

Yaouulst Yy Fox Warleves Inyortan Trayenanzes Gader Valley Ofana Ramant British Place Brinds le Nouraril Maritens —Commission

County Plans Weed Clearing at Intersections

County commissioners will be asked to cut weeds and tall grass at all Yond intersections. Sheriff Owen Kilday reports deputies are surveying which intersections pose traffic hazards to determine where pruning is needed.

Sherif Owen Kilday Yepetatow

Engineer Exams Available Here

Examinations for positions as engineering aids office machine operators aeronautical engineers naval architects and marine engineers were available Thursday at the office of We6 Milnin secretary of the board of United States examiner here.

Naval We 6 Milnin Board of Uuited States du Sérvier Examiners

Juvenile beer handling crackdown warned by probation officer

County Probation Officer George D. Pickens warns of strict enforcement on minors handling beer and liquor. His office reports ongoing efforts to prevent underage employment in alcohol sales, noting youths as young as 12 found selling beer and other liquor.

George D. Pickens

30 Days Assessed in Theft of Auto

Talot Lurichez of 414 Weat Travis Street was sentenced to 20 days in jail after pleading guilty to theft in Judge G. J. Matthews Cotty Court-al-Lay No 2. The August 3 complaint charged him with stealing a $40 automobile from Marcis Ramirez of 415 Tumpico.

Talot Lurichez Weat Travis Street G. J. Matthews Cotty Court-al-Lay Marcis Ramirez Tumpico Howevard

Auto Wreck On West Street Involving Army Track

An auto owned by A A Blocker of the Texas State Highway Department was crushed in a Thursday incident. A second vehicle caused damage with wax from Storker’s shop and a motor conveyance from Fork Buss in the 1900 block of West Gowinteree.

A. A. Blocker Texas State Highway Department Storker West Gowinteree Slycet Tornine

Highway Defense Bill Over Roosevelt Veto?

Oklahoma Rep Cartwright predicted the House would vote to override Roosevelts veto on 20 million defense highway spending. House committee members say good quorum and an overwhelming vote favored overriding. South Texas chamber of commerce leader Spero Jr urged Texas reps to back the 320 million defense roads bill as the Senate already passed it.

Washington Chane Carlwethht Okla House Cartwright Sim Pore Jr Floresville Ebairrcan South Texas Chamber For Commerce Highway Bureau Texas Aational House Roosevelt Senate Wats Johnsen

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