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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1941

Page

6

War Veterans Plan to Establish Colony in Texas

A Dallas War Veterans Relief group led by John F. Shaw plans a veteran colony to produce furniture and goods near Uvalde and Crystal City with government funding. The project includes a 300 acre site with irrigation and pumping facilities, aiming for cooperative work and eventual secondary colony sites after initial success in Uvalde.

War Veterans’ Relief Association of Dallas John F. Shaw San Antonio Uvalde Crystal City Shaw Ente Ttty Ghax Dallas Fort Worth Shaw Bell Cole H. Be William Son Bay of

Do Not Trust Faulty Remedies for Backache

A garbled ad praise describes supposed cures for backache and urinary issues, urging readers to try a product called Poon's Tit and Dose'e Pills. The text touts rapid relief and long experience but is incoherent, featuring misspellings and unclear claims about health benefits.

Sony’ Eufferers

Hearst Labeled by Catholics in Santa Barbara Meeting

William Randolph Hearst received praise from Catholic leaders at a Holy Name Union gathering in Santa Barbara as Joseph Scott of Los Angeles urged revitalization of faith and loyalty to God, while lamenting public life’s failure to understand Latin America’s culture and history.

Hearst Santa Barbara Dre Lalin America William Rendolph Hearst Len 2 Farry Archdioccer Lab Americ Joseph Scott Los Angeles Aitore Hexapoathey Ngeting Archdiocese Orange Ventura Santa Barbera

Federation of Government Employees to elect new officers

New officers of the Federation of Government Employees will be chosen at 7 40 p m Friday at the Elks club Arun Bsery president announced Tuesday.

Gfvicers Federation of Government Employes Priday The Elks Club Arun Bsery

Appeal Sought in Theft Case

Roy Haaf beauty college operator filed notice of appeal after Judge W W McCrory overruled a motion. Haaf, released on a 1500 appeal bond, faced theft charges involving 74 from Mrs Adcan Bunny of Tecember 15 at a local cosmetology college.

Criminal District Court W. W. McCrory Roy Haaf Con- Wield Haafl Hast McCrory Haat Adcan Bunny Mason Street Atte Tus College Cosmatologists

Theft of $25 Bicycle Charged

A complaint charging the theft of a $25 bicycle from Senthigo Hernan dez, 1025 South Pecos Street, on November 30, was filed in County Court-at-Law No. 1 on Tuesday against Manuel Segura, 115 Jean Street, by City Detective O. B Heiken. The same court also filed a complaint charging Mrs. M. Sevier, 602 Texas Avenue, with aggravated assault on Sammy Thompson, 122 North Gabinas Street.

Senthigo Hernandez Pecos Street Manuel Segura Usted Jean Street Heiken M. Sevier Lsted Texas Avenue Sammy Thompson North Gabinas Street

Judge Boynton to Serve Court Here

Judge Chart A Boynton of the western district of Texas will hear criminal cases in this court. The schedule was announced Tuesday and details of assignments and courtroom location were provided.

Judge Boynton A. Boynton Tedere Western District of Texas Whloie

Pickpocket Fakes Uminah Advantage

Ramirez slowly moved through crowded Produce Row. In the 200 block a thief jostled him and slipped a wallet containing $17 and papers from his pocket while he focused on two babies. The incident occurred near 1818 Chihuahua Street and involved a deceptive plea overheard about taking advantage of a fellow.

Aurela Raroires Chihuahua Street Ramirez Ramires

Public Meeting on Priorities System for Business Men

An open clinic at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Plaza Hotel ballroom will discuss the defense program priorities system. Frank Eagle and J. D. Sullivan of Colorado Fuel and Iron lead the session with public participation invited, including OPM FHA and city county and federal officials.

JMOW GOS Las Plaza Hotel Frank 5.Eagle J.D. Sullivan Colorado Fuel and Trancat Perslon OPM FHA Bagie and Sullivan Defense Department Eagle

Duncan Man Shot to Death At Duncan Home

Orville L. Bill, 66, of 23 Lyons Avenue, was found shot to death in his bathroom after his wife went to the South San Antonio post office for medicine. A Justice of the Peace returned an inquest verdict of death by his own action. Bill, a labor foreman at Duncan field, had been in ill health, and had worked at Duncan field for 24 years.

Justice of the Peace West Orville L. Bill Lyons Avenue Laura Hill South San Antonio Hill Duncan Field Justice West Dunvan Field

Navy Yard Proposal Shifts to Mile High Denver

DENVER Dec 2 Officials from Mare Island and a Denver manufacturing group discussed creating a large inland navy yard in Denver to fabricate ships parts for vessels assembled at Mare Island. The plan included shipping 50 million dollars worth of steel to Denver for parts for 24 ships.

Denver Mare Stant Navy Yard San Francisco Mare Island OPM

Texas Youths to Train at Corpus Christy Navy Base

Texas youths to train at Corpus Christi in a six month work experience program at the naval air base near Gosfts Christi. About 100 boys selected by the Texas state employment service will learn repair construction and maintenance of airplanes and engines as a special defense project.

Austin Sec Texas United States Naval Air Base Gosfts Christi Kellam NYA Texas State Employment Service

Stevenson Sets Texas Pecan Week

AUSTIN December 3 Governor Coke R. Bleventon proclaims December 7 13 as Pecan Week noting Texas contributes nearly half of the nation’s pecan crop. The statement highlights pecan production and state leadership to promote the industry.

Stevenson Texas Austin Coke Bleventon

Two-Year Term For Murder Plea In 1941 Stabbing

Alonzo Nicus pleaded guilty to murder under malice and received a two year penitentiary sentence from Judge Janica Williams. The fatal stabbing occurred July 4, 1941, in a case linked to Bexar County. In the same session, William Bragg received five years for forgery under a guilty plea.

Vibout Alonzo Nicus Wyoming Janica Willams Nicus Marshal Waleland Bexar County Wiliam Wiliam Hot ‘Bragg

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