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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

5

Mrs Falkenberg Rites Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs Lena Octinger Falkenberg 7 die d Wednesday will be held at Grave Luther church at 2 p m Saturday with Rev John A Bchereer of Helating and at Ode Lutheran church with Rev Paul C Szerkue in charge Interment will be in Hondo She was mother of Rev M A Falkenberg former pastor of Beacon Hill and Alamo Heights Lutheran churches Survivors include six sons two daughters two sisters a brother and eight grandchildren

Touls Schlentz Charles Leinweter Hondo Christin Geffinger Af Qutf MM

74-Hour Duty Daily Ordered In San Antonio District

The San Antonio district office of the naturalization service is ordered to remain open 24 hours daily due to the national emergency. William A. Whalen, district supervisor, announced that the order affects the district border patrol office and immigration and border patrol rein station in the Perera building. The 74 hour service aims to expedite handling of communications and standby for emergency operations. Whalen noted FBI offices have long operated under a near continuous policy. He said Washington headquarters fears circumstances may require open communications.

San Antonio Anrlgiatiin Nn Naturalization Service William A. Whalen District Border Patrol Immigra Hon Border Patrol KYZS Perera Whalen Federal Bureau Investigation Washington Whales

Financial advice on spending and budgeting amid rising taxes

A written piece urging readers to plan finances with foresight to offset higher taxes and prices. It promotes counterseasonal buying, delaying alterations, paying cash, and using older cars, museums, libraries, and free entertainment to stretch income. It also outlines a merchant’s budgeting rules, emphasizing tailored, flexible plans and regular expense tracking.

Merryle Nukeyser New York

Bean Production Information From Texas Chamber Official

Ray Leeman of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce reported Friday that information on jack bean production has been sent to address chemical concerns. He noted the beans are used in making a product the U S government buys in large quantities.

Ray Leeman Wice Penldent South Texas Chamber of Commerce U. S Leeman

Prowler Caught by Theft Victim

Jacinto Frausto of 492 Buetta Vista street chased a prowler who removed $10 from his cash register. The suspect was caught several blocks away and turned over to police on Friday.

Jacinto Frausto Buetta Vista Frausta

Local figures head home and travel notes in Bexar Facts

The Bexar Facts chronicles a string of community updates. MAX B SKELTON ELMER DITPMAR and family depart for vacations to New Mexico while GEORGE MAGGARD travels to the Pacific coast and COE KLBER shares post trip stories. Several residents return from trips to Denver Salt Lake City Bryan area and Fort Sam while professions and roles surface in a lively local roundup.

Max B Skelton Elmer Ditpmar New Mexico Hugo Linden Chicago Brex Colorado George Maggard Pacific Coast Otto Koehler Billy Remy Community Onest Theo M. Plummer Denver Salt Lake City

Japanese Ships Leave Indo China In Strategic Move

Saigon reports a Japanese squadron has withdrawn from Indo China waters. An aircraft carrier, heavy and light cruisers, and destroyers depart their river harbor base, signaling the first phase of landing operations on newly acquired southern Indo-Chinese bases may be complete.

Saigon Indo-China jyAal Mtn Ady

E H Banta of San Antonio Dies in Colorado

Obituary note: E H Banta, president of Amartibane Company and Smitherm Memorial Parks Inc of San Antonio, died in Fort Collins Colorado. He resided at 127 Babcock Road and is survived by his widow Olen Banta. He helped organize Republic Life Insurance Company in Dallas.

Nevis EH. Banta Amartibane Company Smitherm Memorial Parks, Inc San Antonio Fort. Collis Colo Sain Antonio Banta Babcock Road Olen Banta Gudlen F. Thomas Republic Life Ligurance Company Datlas

Hone Owners to Build 30 Five Room Dwellings

City inspectors issued 30 new building permits to Hone Owners company for five room dwellings. Most units are on Royston Street blocks 300 and 400, plus locations on Book of Matone Street West Huisache and West Miberry avenues. Total cost about $72,000. week totals show 226 permits for $103,610, down from prior week’s 238 permits for $1,373.

Hone Owners Company Waper Royston Street Matone Street West Huisache Avenue West Miberry Avenue

Nail Removal From Skull Inspires Hong Kong Inquiry

A 2 1-2 inch nail was removed from a Chinese man’s skull after he sought medical aid two weeks later. He had been knocked out in the street and later recovered. The text also notes early attempts to photograph letters to Jessen for animal weight records dating back to 1870 using tiny illustrations on thin paper.

Bran Hongkong Jessen Ibeir

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