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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1941

Page

4

Former Hondo Official Dies at 75

Fohin, 75, retired Hondo postmaster and former San Antonio official, died Monday night in a Texas hospital after suffering a breakdown. Funeral arrangements at Hondo are pending. Survived by widow Mrs. Jennie Foln and son Leonard of Galveston, daughter Yak. Rutherland of New BAID FALLZ ALARM, OBUNGKENG, Aug 1 17. Provisions, Chinese capital was ordered alert, and halt honors today. Gut Japanese rs aid nob appear over the aly y.

Fohin Hondo San Antonio Obungkeng Ordey

Quezon Observes Birthday Quietly at Malacanang

Commonwealth President Manuel Quezon marked his birthday quietly at the Malacanang palace. He received congratulations personally from High Commissioner Sayre and friends while doctors advised against a public reception. Congratulatory cables poured in from the United States and elsewhere.

Manila Commonwealth Manuel Quezon Miinonesan Frertels B. Sayre United States Qlczon

Funeral set for Bob Adams 82 in Stockton

Funeral for Bob Adams 82 who died Sunday in Stockton is set at the local church. Survivors include his wife Betty Jane of Stockton and daughter Mrs Wiggins of Hollywood.

Bob Adams Fry Stockton Bilty Jane For Stockton Pte Wiggins Hollywood

MOE WORK FOR NEGROES AGRED

A Philadelphia conference led by Paul V. McNulty of the Federal Security Administration gathered labor, industry, and Office of Production Management leaders to address job dislocation from the priorities system and to retrain and rehire workers for defense work. They discussed subcontracting on science projects and possible regional meetings if successful, noting 150,000 skilled workers needed locally with 51,000 to be imported to meet demand.

Philadelphia Federal Security Paul V. Mfc Sram Japan National Corporation Office of Prostuction Management Fate Sitk McNult

Roosevelt announces South Atlantic ferry to Africa for war aid

The United States, under President Roosevelt, plans a South Atlantic air ferry to move American planes from the United States to West Africa and the Middle East, with Pan American Airways to operate ferry and transport services. Routes aim to avoid active war zones, with Freetown and Bathurst named as likely West African terminals and Brazil discussed for base access.

Washington United States Britain Middle East South Atlantic West Africa Roosevelt Dakar Mediterranean White House Africa Pan-American Airways West African Pan-American Whia Ukewisa Brazil Field Freetown British Siorts Leone Bathurst British Gambia Trinidad U. S Brasil Eller Point

Disney Studio Closes Doors Amid Layoff Dispute

Los Angeles August 19 Walt Disney studio closed for two weeks after a strike by the Beveren Cartoon guild and a government arbitrated layoff dispute. The studio listed 266 workers for the layoff while the union charged 250 were strikers with a four to one advantage for strikers on the picket line. Disney attorney Gunther Lessing said the payroll was too large and about 100 men were idle with card games and poker daily while the studio faced cutbacks and a halt in production.

Los Angeles Walt Diary Studio Beveen Cartoon Guild Hes Wnton A. F. 4.Ould Inyoft Alrikers Gunther Lessing Disney Fald America Andy

Services Held for Valley Resident in Weslaco

Funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth Hoge, 0, a Valley resident, was held Sunday. She survived by her husband and two sons, Delbert and Phil Hoge, both of Weslaco, as reported from WASLACO on August 18.

Waslaco Elizabeth Hoge Valley Delbert Phil Weslaco

Texas Counties to Split Melon Surplus for Roads

Austin reports a $2.2 million surplus in the road bond fund for the year ending August 21 will be distributed pro rata to Texas counties for building lateral roads. The plan, debated by the Legislature, envisions a $240,000 share per county and sets about a permanent revolving fund with $3 million reserved.

Austin Texas George A. Hight House Senate Highway Department Lattuces Hight

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