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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1950

Page

5

Prosperity High and Food Industry Talk at Texas Convention

Texas wholesale grocers president McDonald told the Plaza hotel audience that the state enjoys peak prosperity, with 195 members and 200 associates and about 700 delegates at a convention. He urged Texas farmers to grow more desired crops to boost local canning, noted California supplies, described local packing plants, new crops, and stabilizing prices while claiming strong household spending. A separate note reports Tyronne Farm Clancy winning the Heart of America Kennel Club show as the best dog in the event.

Texas G. C Donald Abilene Texas Wholeesse Grocers Asea Plaza Hotel McDonald California Biue Lake de Monte Crystal City Tate Lubbock Plainview Hereford Lackney Colorado Corpus Christ Irisis Kansas City Trish Tyronne Farm Clancy Heart of America Jack A. Spear Tipton, Jr

More, Better Food Pushed By Grocers Leader

Mrs R M Kiefer told 700 delegates at the Texas Wholesale Grocers convention that Americans should eat more and better food as crops rise and standards of living grow. She urged wholesalers and retailers to partner with women customers to meet demands for cleaner, friendlier, courteous service and genuine quality. The National Association of Retail Grocers secretary manager serves 11 years and edits the National Grocers Bulletin.

R. M. Kiefer Chicago Plaza Hotel Suoncssee Kiefer National Association of Retail Grocers Worden National Grocers Bulletin

Daunis rites set for Burlingame manager

Daunis 56 of Maltaberger road died Sunday in San Antonio. He was district manager for Burroughs Adding Machine Co. A Temple native, he lived 22 years in San Antonio. He belonged to the chamber of commerce Rotary and Breakfast clubs and NACA. Survived by widow Iris L. Daunis a son Harold Dau nis of Denver daughters Nancy Daunis San Antonio and Mrs Robert Hitch Fort Worth brother Maynard Kouns Galveston sister Mrs Claude Canterberry Titback. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park with services at Porter Loring chapel Monday at 4 p.m.

Harold Daunis Denver Nancy Daunis San Antonio Robert. Hitch Fr. Worth Maynard Kouns Galveston Claude Canterberry Titbback

Training School Matrons Named by County Commissioners

Appointment of five matrons for the training school for girls was confirmed Monday by County Commissioners Court. They are Mrs. Nadine Bynum and Mrs. Grace A. Larmec. Salary is $120 per month.

County Commissioners Court Nadine Bynum Grace A. Larmec

Extra-Fast Headache Relief Ad Claim

An advertisement touts BC powders or tablets for rapid headache relief. It claims a famous formula with multiple pain relieving ingredients, available as powder or tablet, offering fast action for simple headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches.

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Chiang Ready To Take Top Post

Taipei sources report Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek will resume the active presidency of Nationalist China on Wednesday to unify and strengthen the forces resisting the Communists. He had relinquished the post for peace talks over a year ago and now reenters leadership at vociferous demand from factional leaders and party elders.

Taipei INS Chiang Kai-Shek China Veteranse

Passion Play Slated for Ix Performances

The famed Black Hills Passion play featuring Joseph Meier is set for the auditorium this week. Eve ning performances run nightly through Thursday at 8 15 p.m. Student matinees are planned for Monday and Tuesday at p.m. Meier, born in Luenen Germany, brought the company to the United States in 1932.

Black Hills Joseph Meier Meier Luenen Germany U.S

Elementary music workshop at Bonham school auditorium

The monthly elementary music workshop will be held at 4 p.m. Friday in the Bonham school auditorium. Miss Lucy Beddoe of the American Book Co. will conduct the demonstration, announced G. Lewis Doll, San Antonio schools music director. All public private and parochial elementary teachers are welcome to attend.

Bonham School Lucy Beddoe American Book Co G. Lewis Doll San Antonio

Delinquency Court Reform Urged By Citizens Committee

A Citizens committee on juvenile delinquency blames court administration in Bexar County for rising youth crime. The 19 member Coordinating Council urges a merit system for juvenile officers and a modern detention home, citing a 1949 National Probation and Parole report.

Citizens Committee For Action Bexar Council On National Probation and Parole Assn Good News Tern Rey Rogers the Lone Ranger Puck Comic Weekly Light

H Bomb Seen As Lethal Dust in Nuclear Warning

New York report quotes Dr. Leo Szilard and colleagues warning the hydrogen bomb could generate a radioactive dust cloud spreading worldwide. They describe slow, deadly contamination from elements made radioactive by the bomb, with potential long lasting effects and global reach. A Texas Tech physicist adds a claim about hydrogen bombs altering Earth's orbit, intensifying fears about nuclear war.

New York Leo Szilard Vepienday Szilard University of Chicago Stilard NBC Hans Bethe Cornell University Harrison Brown Frederick Seitz University of Minois Lubbock Texas Texas Tech Paul Hiliott Elliott

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