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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1940

Page

8

Three men arrested after car theft chase in Dometown

Police arrested three men early Friday after a chase of a stolen auto in the Dometown area. C A Dotson pursued near South Santa Rosa avenue, a fourth suspect fled on foot. A Joseph chased but was outrun.suspects: David Esteban 18 Camp arun street Santa Zepeda Martinez 18 Monterey Street, William Harvey Savage 27 Oklahoma City. Savage admitted stealing the car and claimed parole from McAlester Oklahoma on December 3 after a three year term.

Dometown C. A. Dotson Santa Rosa Avenue A. Joseph Daitson David Esteatn Camparun Street Santas Zepeda Martinez Monterey Street William Harvey Savage Oklahoma City Parson Savage McAlester Oklapoli

Largest Air Class On Way To Kelly

The largest class of flying cadets ever to graduate from Hardolph is en route to Kelly for final ten weeks of instruction. About 12 000 new air corps officers will be commissioned after advanced training with Wings. The class includes Walter L. Evans and Clarence FR Franks of Texas and many others from Fort Worth and Dallas areas.

Hardolph Priday Kelly Fleet Kelly Fieht Sir Corps Wav Walter L. Evans West Woodlawn Avenue Clarence FR. Franks Belden Avenue

Playful Suspect Booked by Police

J T Ruhnke, 48, of 1341 North Flores Street, was booked Friday on three charges after the vehicle he was driving collided in the 500 block of North Flores Street. He faced negligent collision abusive language to an arresting officer and drunk driving charges.

Alter Sgt D.C. Dennis J. T. Ruhnke North Flores Street Hiis F Ruhnke

Three From L A to Attend Convention in Fort Worth

Three San Antonians are among 400 members of a fraternity attending the eighty fifth Alpha Epsilon convention in Fort Worth. They are Robert P. Thanas Vernon Taylor and the Rt Rev Wil Mam T Capers. The meeting will run through Tuesday.

Bigina Alpha Epsilon Fort Worth Salweay Robert P. Thanas Vernon, Taylor Wil Mam T. Capers

Land Condemned For Housing Projects Near Kelly Field

Federal District court grants petitions to condemn land for army housing near Kelly and Brooksfield Tracts. Properties include 2250 acres near Kelly field owned by Morton and Jones Incorporated and 30.52 acres near Brooksfield owned by the estate of Sadie LeCompte. A three-man court appraisal will determine value. Petitions filed by U S District Attorney W J Smith Jr for John M Carmody administrator of the Federal Works Agency.

Chrige R. J Mesitten Federal District Court Kelly Brocksfield Kelly Field Morton and Jones Incorporated Brooksfield Sadie LeCompte United States District W. J. Smith Jr John M. Carmody Federal Works Ag

Little Man in Japan Hates War Aim Quotation

A 30 year Japanese view from Presbyterian missionary Leila G Kirtland reports that Japanese feel warmth toward Americans and hope for friendship amid official hostility. She notes one anti American demonstration by a misinformed official and recalls friendly neighbors and children attending meetings during her stay.

America Japan United States Leila G Kirtland Mary Johnston M' ‘T. J. Estes Ab Bon-Avon Madison Street Joseph C. Grew Tay Jasé

Services Set for College Students

Services for college students at home for vacation will be conducted Friday at 7 p.m. at Agodas Achim synagogue sponsored by the Young Peoples' League. Participants include Jerome Danzes Bernard Schoenfield Jerome Alterman Esther Pines Jack Seriff and Heard Bucan. A social hour will follow in the Hebrew community center auditorium. Saturday services will be at 9 a.m. Joseph Park will become Bar Mitzvah confirmed. Rabbi David Tamarkin will deliver the sermon. Rev D Kanter will chant.

At & P Agodas Achim Young Peoples’ League Jerome Danzes Bernard Schoenfield Jerome Alterman Esther Pines Jack Seriff Ber- Heard Bucan Hebrew Community Center Joseph Park Bar Mitaveh David Tamarkin D. Kanter

Fire Protection in Olmos Park Adjusted to 750

Fire protection for Olmos Park set at 750 dollars for a five month period beginning in May, announced by Fire and Police Commissioner Louis P. Lipscomb. The prior suburban contract had a 500 deposit and 125 per call for heavy equipment, plus 25 for grass fires. the contract ended last week after a year and the new rate covers the same period.

Cass Olmos Park Louis P. Lipscemy Lipscomb

Honolulu Budget Report Received by City Auditor Tucker

A copy of the Honolulu budget report and budget forms were received Friday by City Auditor T. N. Tucker from Henry St. Nye accountant and assistant budget officer for the Hawaiianity. Nye visited with his wife and daughter last August and spoke before the city council. In his letter the Hawaiianity and both children chose Sanantonio as the most desirable city on the continental United States to live in.

Honolulu, Hawaii T. N. Tucker Henry St. Nye Hawaiianity Nye Sanantonia United States

Geologists to Hold Barbecue in San Antonio Visit

Geological Society of America members will meet Saturday at 8:20 p.m. in the Log House of the Witte museum for a barbecue supper. The annual convention in Austin will end with a field trip to Lullfig, then participants travel to San Antonio.

Geological Society of America Witte Museum Austin San Antonin

Jefferson High Students Ejected After Disturbance

Police said the second disturbance by Thomas Jefferson High School students at the Olmax Dinner Club prompted officers to clear about 150 youths. Six patrol cars arrived as Lieut Hester supervised a lecture to the crowd before sending them home. No arrests were made.

Thomas Jefferson High School Olmax Joe Hester Chub

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