French caution over German drive to seize Africa
French writer Jean Lucheire warned in Temps that Germany could seize French Africa if Paris shifts away from Berlin. He accused Washington of provoking incidents to divert Nazi efforts and warned of a possible postwar partition of France if relations with Vichy worsen. He cited Leahy and Petain amid changes in Vichy attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
Germany
French Africa
Berlin
Cuvealx ‘Temps
Faris Oes
Jean Luchaire
Washington
Lucheire
United
Oil Wells Drill and Rigs Spread Across Bee and Surrounding Counties
Oil news reports multiple wells being drilled in Bee county and nearby areas, with plans to perforate casing and reach Wilcox and Taylor-Navarra zones. Producers like Wierand brothers and Wellington Oil test blocks on the Chamtium anticline, while Pearl field activity intensifies as new acreage is evaluated. A Peculiar note mentions long market walks by Martinique natives carrying produce to Fort de France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Slick
Marie T. Grisom
Wildcat
Burnell
Bee County
Caesar Pettus
Wilcox Zone
Wicox
Cotimng
Melma
Beaver
Wierand Brothers
T. J. Gillam
Othe
Wellington OW Company of
Delaware
D. J. Sullivan
Chituim
Sullivan
Wellington
Mumbie
India No. 2
Bergica Ol
Milam Dring Company
Flora Lowe
McMullen County
Martinique
Fort-de- France
Girls Replace Male Stock Markers in Texas Brokerage
War demands move into finance as Texas brokerage Merril, Lynch, Pierce and Fenner and Beane shifts to female stock markers. Ruby Bextine, 18, leads the first group at 415 Barrett, with three other markers forming a four-person board at the North St. Mary's street branch. Other cities plan similar hiring of women as male markers go to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ruby
Bextine
Barrett
Merril, Lynch, Pierce and Fenner
Beane
North St. Mary's Street
Frostbite Victim Recounts 600 Mile Trek to Draft Board
Dallas man Henry Coleman, 43, recovering from frostbite and exhaustion after being found nearly frozen east of the city. He said he walked roughly 600 miles from a Tyler area farm to reach Dallas to report to his draft board, weakened by cold and hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Henry Coleman
Colemien
Tyler
Obituary notices for several San Antonio residents
Obituary notices list Florence Gertrude Halsey 44 of Castano Avenue and others including Mrs Margere Gatle Ferry 31, Emil Gembler 50, Mrs Amanda Jane Barr 64, Mus Callie Mayfield Yates 103, Mrs Marie Gyass 9, with details on their residences, survivors, service times, churches, officiants, and interment locales. The notices note native origins, years in San Antonio, and family relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Gertrude Halsey
Castano Avenue
Michigan
City
Rt. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Everett Jones
Thoras R. Halsey
Charles A. Mosier
A H Swinson
San Antonio
Chaves A. Mosler
Washington, D. C
Sunset Memorial Park
Emil Gembler
Beguin Highway
Bexar County
Alebe
A. L. Wolff
Mary Gambler
Elam G
Alfred F. Gembler
Anns Gembler
George
Dietrich
Henry
Edwin Gembier
August Marckgoedt
Alfred Marckwarit
Franklin Qenshorn
Roselaws Burial Park
Amanda Jane Barr
Tulsa
Okla
Missouri
Edger Allen Barr
Robert
Porter Goring
Hey
Powell
Callie Mayfield Yates
East Hollywood
Helena
Mame
Eva
Bessie Lena Yates
P. W
Tom
A Beck
Range Cemetery
Marie Gyass
West
Cypress Street
Luxeme Hourg
Ely
Porter
Porter, Loring Chapel
St. Marys Catholic Church
Arthur J. Euler Afflelaling
John Gras
Albert Baussers
Margaret TH
Aurora
Ill
Colm DeFrange
Mike DeFrange
Los Angeles
Galli
Grindsom
Robert Hausser
Fernando
Bonde
Extales
Read Instructions Before Filing Income Tax Forms
The notice urges taxpayers to study instructions carefully before filing forms and warns that choosing Form JOADA or Form 1040 is binding. It notes 1941 tax may be two to three times 1940, advises saving earnings to cover tax, and states the 1941 tax is due March 16, 1942, with four equal installments through December 14, 1942. It cautions that unpaid tax becomes due in full on demand and emphasizes avoiding unnecessary audits and expenses.
Funeral service set for Mrs. Mary Smiley
Funeral arrangements are announced for Mrs. Mary Smiley a native of Wilson County who died in Karnes City Monday night. Services will be held Tuesday afternoon in Lavernia. She is survived by daughter Mrs J D Boakiey of Lavernia son Thomas Hi Smiley of Karnes City two grandchildren and a great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smiley
Wilson County
Karnes City
Lavernia
Smiley
Mra
J. D. Boakiey
Thomas Hi
Real Estate Transfers in Bexar County Feature Multiple Deeds
A long list of Bexar County property transfers details deeds for numerous lots and blocks. It lists grantors and grantees including R Bruce Brough to Ethel H Brown, W W Entenery to William G Bartz, Myrtle B Spleen to Lucy M Bell, and others, with parcel descriptions, and notes or assumed notes. The entries reference Terrell Hill subdivision, Sylvan Hills, Interstate Circuit, West Park areas, and various parcel sizes and consideration amounts, in December 1941 through January 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.bruce Brough
Ethel H. Brown
Haeparnla
Terrell Hills
W. W. Etentery
William G. Bartz
Los Angeles
Helxhis
Myrtle B. Spleen
Lucy M
Bell
Sylvan Hills
Interstate Circuit
Incorporated
Incorporatea
S&c. Amusement Company
Charles W. Grace Jr
Laura L. Grace
L. R
Capital City Products
J.C. Harlon
Et al
Lo Minche Foster
Gillett
Harlondalz
Pearl Marlonei Carson’s Kin Joins Marines in Denver
Kit Carson’s 26 year old grandson enlisted in the Marines after working in a Santa Monica plane factory. His brother Jesse serves as an army engineer in Vancouver Washington. Their grandfather was the famed Santa Fe trail scout. Also notes classified ads offering quick money through firms in Classification 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Jan
Kit Carson
Kit Gatson
Marines
Santa Monica
Jesse
Vancouver
Wash
Santa Fe Trail
Hemender Ponr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lazis
Ruby Bodine
Girl Marks Stock Board
Margere
Gatle Ferry
Pueaday
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Fustace Struckhoff
la Fernandes Cemetery No. 2
Toni
Joske’s A
Bexar County Real Estate
Josefina
West Sen Park
Andrea Escatong
Ceroninu Romero
Wes Lawn Park
Tun
Marshall Tipton
T. A. Avndrews
Tisi
Ikrgund
Carl E. Lebrecht
Audie Garza
Meh
James Alexander Lee
Agnes Schleter
Lee Grant
G. King
S. Lee
G. Parr
Kent J. Nelson
Monty
Rafael Flores Sc
Ello Alps
Fraser
Juan Montes Ginghag
EW Kellman
George D. Beinhardt
William Small
Albart Pickardé
J. W. Bartholow
A. J. Bretz
Chas M. Betz
Albert Hirschfeld
Philim J. Aus
Trencietta
Krisch
Andy Erlachtapn
Bjorrison
BroNell
Ij Et al
White’ Company
Fritz Wa
Sehleuning
Efux
Tres Tnt & Block
F.K. Development Company
I Beaveree Ie
Payalle
Anple L. O'Brien
Sam B. Tate
Spencer
Low A
K.P. K. Devetonment Company
Megaillig Lumber Company
North Woof
Brank Roksrigon
Berra
Oak ‘Wools Subdivision
Rte
Sulla J. Manes
Arthur
Hamilton
Mount Vernon Place
C. Kirk Jr
Samunyy Stega
Neb
H. Tierwood
Nathan
Altesman
Ec Wx
Jet B
Pearl Marlone
I Carson
Army
Randolph
Randolph Field
Joske’s
HE Eakly
Zelan Jackets
Inglania
Ty Beer
Garlanil
Thor
Syos
Sgpee
Californa
Bergerie
Keteses Sports Coats
Delrah Leisure
Goats
HEROD
Schloss Bros
Hyde Park
Shetlands
Kaltes Tweed
Rudafkers
Timely
Worsteds Tropicals Linens
Ron
Thele
M. Wile Club
Stein-Bloch
M. Wile and Schloss Bros
Pelee
Moathe
Ol Stone
Brert Plyer
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