Advertising club names new officers in San Antonio meeting
New officers and directors of the San Antonio Advertising Club were inducted at a Tuesday meeting at the Gutier hotel. Names include Joe Thiele president Doyle Grinstead vice president Phil Bete dr secretary treasurer J M Fletcher J Finnegan Gorgon Hudson Roy James Ren Press EV Murphy J S Phillips and Walter Zehrt retiring president. Laurence Wingerter of San Antonio Trane company swore in the new officers. The session was planned by Joe Musgrave Jack Millbury Gore pdon Hudson. Meat shipments to Britain noted as large upcoming U S export.
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San Antonio Advertising Club
Guiter Hotel
Joe Thiele
Doyle Grinstead
Phil Bete
J. M. Fletcher
Finnegan
Gorgon Hudson
Roy James
Ren Press
Murphy
Phillips
Walter
Zehrt
Presdent
Zahrt
Arity ‘Kigs
Laurence Wingerter
San Amiunio “Traneh
Joe Musgrave
Jack Millbury
Gore
Bronchu-iice Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief
Advertises Bronchu-iice Emulsion as a real medicine with a strong effect and instant relief for a hacking cough. Claims no sugar taste and guarantees satisfaction with a money back guarantee, urging purchase at Sommers Drug Stores or other progressive druggists.
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Sommers Drug
Man Acquitted In Theft Case Against Shells at Randolph Field
Henry L. McAfee was acquitted Tuesday after testifying he did not know 12 gauge shotgun shells bought from his brother in law Richard Gewalt were stolen from Randolph field. Gewalt pleaded guilty to buying the shells from another painter at the field. The case wound through six hands and the price rose from 12 to 49.
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Henry L. McAfee
Randolph Field
Federal District Court
McAfee
Richard Gewalt
Gewalt
Refunding Bond Test Case Urged In Texas Supreme Court
Bexar County was urged to call in 1 283 000 in refunding bonds to trigger a test case in the Texas Supreme Court. W T Sykes said the case would be financed by the Investment Bankers Association and could affect 200 000 in Texas county bonds. The plan mirrors a Cochran County proceeding funded by IUA that the court ruled bonds callable after five years. A related UT case is planned to resolve refunding bond callable status.
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Bexar County
OME
Cour
Texas
W. T. Sykes
Dewar, Robertson and Paricost l
Investment Bankers’ Association
Cochran County
IUA
Lb, A
Davia M. Wood
New York
Supreme Court
University of Texas
Four youths held for theft of cash and coupons
Four boys aged 14 and 16 were held for theft of 215 dollars in cash and a large number of ration coupons from South Side filling stations. They were turned over to county juvenile authorities on Wednesday. All four have prior delinquency records, and one is wanted for theft in Meding County.
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South Side
Meding County
Growth 30 Percent in San Antonio Housing Units
San Antonio population rose from 315,800 to 412,905 in three years and building permits increased 30.7 percent. The defense housing area announced 27 000 permits Tuesday based on city building records and War Ration book registrations. Corpus Christi, with naval air activity, ranked next in Texas gains. Houses planned for Hearne Street and Cavalier Street blocks.
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San Antonio
Kelly Field T
Defense
Texas
Corpus Christi
Naval Air, Center
San Antonio i
Drys Drunk With Power Says Solon
Representative Celler accuses drys of being drunk with power arguing a national prohibition push is a sordid attempt to target soldiers. The New Yorker urges repeal and warns against reopening Prohibition as ten million youths serve. he calls for wrath on Carrie Nations and their backers.
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Washington
Celler
D-N
New Yorker
Judiciary
Sahara
Higher rents discussed by South Texas housing officials
Rents for housing projects across South Texas were believed to be the topic at a district meeting of housing officials held Wednesday in the office of King Bennon, director of the local housing authority. Five representatives from the regional housing authority in Fort Worth attended.
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South Texas
King Bennon
Regional Housing Authority
Fort Worth
Chinese Ready for Counter Offensive
Chinese armies are prepared to launch a general counter offensive this year according to Minister of Information Jiang Han Chan. He noted the timing depends on Allied operations in other theaters and said increased Allied air strength in China would aid any extensive ground action.
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Chungking
Jiang Han-Chan
Liang
China
Walsh Switches from Health Dept to County Tax Office
Walsh, who resigned from the city health department, serves as an inspector under Fire and Police Commissioner P. L. Anderson and has moved to work for County Tax Collector-Assessor P. E. Dickison. He submitted his resignation to Anderson on December 14.
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Doe Walsh
P. L. Anderson
P. E. Dickison
Walsh
Anderson
Randolph to Get Runway and Taxiways
The War Department authorizes four taxiways and one permanent runway at Randolph Field. Congressmen say the project, costing 583 150 dollars, will be supervised by the San Antonio district engineer's Office.
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Randolph Field
War Department
Paul Kilday
San Antonio
Assault to Rob Charge Brought in Justice Court
Robert Garza aged 17 of 816 South Presa Street was charged with assault with intent to rob in Bat Corrgan's justice court Wednesday. Deputy Sheriff Hale arrested him for beating Martin Hernandez of 205 Montezuma Street earlier that morning.
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Robert Garza
South Presa Street
Justice of the Peace
Bat Corrgan
Sherifack Hale
Martin Hernandez
Montezuma Street
Saa
iS A Beginnings Third Year of Rationing in San Antonio
San Antonians mark two years since rationing began as the Bexar county War Production Board, later renamed the War Food and Rationing Board, expanded from three to twelve members. It now operates from the Transit Tower with 61 paid staff and 179 volunteers. Over 400,000 names are on its records, and panels cover food tires price control gasoline autos military boots and shoes.
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San Antonians
Bexar County Rationing Board
Wer Production Board
OPA
Bexar County War Foice and Rationing Board
Poxtol
Bexar County Board
Woods Announces Run for State Representative 1944 Primary
J M Woods city clerk under former Mayor K Quin announced Wednesday he would seek the Democratic nomination for state representative Place No 2 in the July primary. The seat is held by Jack Ridgeway.
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J. M. Woods
K. Quin
City Hall
Woods
Jack Ridgeway
Danny
Individual Subdivision Rights Upheld in Court Ruling
Justice W. C. Murray of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals ruled that the County Commissioners court had no right to deny a man the privilege to file his property for subdivision. The decision orders reconsideration in the suit by Sam H Schaefer, real estate man, after Albert G. Trowaller opposed the subdivision filing. The case follows an earlier district court ruling in Schaefer’s favor and notes that denial of subdivision rights denies full use of property.
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W. C. Murray
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
County Commissioners Court
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County Cleris
Albert G. Trowaller
Sam H Schaefer
Schaefer
Behaefer
Trawaller
Justice Murray
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Solon
Brilient Shaw
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Gunter Hote Hotel
Randolph
Zoo
Ed Friedrich
San Antonio Zoological Society
Henry Hein
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Seka
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Wye
Denver
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