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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1944

Page

3

Separate Butter Ration Policy Stalls at OPA

An OPA spokesman said separating butter rations is impractical due to retail burdens and market disruption. The War Food Administration announced expanded jams and fruit preserves for civilians in 1944, with butter remains tight. Some regions face allocation issues, and a stamp-for-butter plan could boost inflation and per capita butter use.

Ayashington OPA Fats Angels War Food Administration WPA Wisconsin Alabama

A Fat Salvage Drive in San Antonio Faces Scramble

San Antonio grocers struggle to route salvaged fat to proper channels amid unclear collection, with grease piling up as packers resist extra trips. Local firms and regulators point to registered points and specific renderers, while grocers endure multiple calls to secure pickups.

Department of Water San Antonio North Side Sie Joseph Civiletto Procey CPA Roegelein Provision Company Commerce Swift and Company South San Marcos Apache Packing Company City Rendering Company Media Norhausser and Company Guadalupe Norrdmusser Swift Grocers

Blue Bonnet and Community Groups Hold Winter Gatherings

Blue Bonnet grove No 1972 Woodmen circle held a party in W. W. hall with Mrs Fannie Benzendorfer presiding and Mrs Mable Van Buskirk assisting. Guests included Miss Fort Laursfted, Mrs Mary L. Berdick, Mrs Carrig Cave, and Mrs Mary Taylor. Birthday honors were given, and Sunshine Sisters exchanged gifts. Upcoming meetings and officer installations were announced by several groups including Bess Dolan Guards, Blue Bonnet grove, and the Alamo Review Officers Club. The calendar lists many local society events, school groups, and civic clubs with times and locations across city venues.

Blue Hornet Grove Woodmett Ritcie W. Hall Fannie M. Benzendorfer Mable van Buskirk Aielsting Ana Barbello Bess Dolan Guards Sunshine Sisters Blue Bonnet Grove Woodmen Circle W. C. W. Hall East Houston Street Patinte M. Benkendorfer Bess Dolan Helen Grevider Cottonwood Blatthy Grossenbacher

Scout Troop Collects Ten Tons Of Paper For War

Scout Troop No 12 of L's Church at 4410 South Mores Street led a paper drive boosting wartime salvage. Reverend Anthony Matula noted their week long effort as part of a city wide push to gather waste paper for mills and war materials. Local drives urge bundles and calls to salvage agencies.

Boy Scout Troup L's Church South Mores Street Anthony Matula Salvation Army Red Cross Blood Bank Omdlinary Geners Dick Johnson Galagation Army Boys’ Club San Antonio Johnson Seid New York U. S. Victory Tewepapets

Ballet theater social calendar at Municipal Auditorium

Social Calendar lists Ballet theater at 8 15 p m Monday in Municipal Auditorium. A practice for officers and guards of San Antonio Review No 3 W E A at 10 8 a m Thursday in FO F hall. Regular review was held last week. The St Anselm's Mothers Club will meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the school auditorium.

Star Blue Bonnet Lodge South Presa Buckingham Edgets St. Mark's Junilor Guild Ernst Schuchard King William Street Grace Lutheran Church Auchory Otto Klaus Fierian Charles A. Baldus Stanley Circle Grand Army of Republic Hall of Crockett Hotel P. FE Barry Oliver Hollywood Avenue Elizabeth's Society Gt. Joseph's Hall East Commerce Edison High School Alamo Mission Republic of Texas Aame Marine Mothers’ Club Gathaile Wom Robison Doris Jones R. B The Friends of Music San Antonio Thuys Auichrel Mothers Club

Crochet Pill-Box Hat and Bag Pattern Sale

Crochet accessory excitement for 1044 features a pill-box hat and matching bag in leather or straw yarns. Pattern 762 includes directions for hat and stitches with embroidery motifs. patterns priced 15 cents to 16 cents plus 12-page catalog with 133 illustrations. Mail orders to Needlecraft department San Antonio Light Texas.

Walte Bat Antonio San Antonio Texas San Aditonio Light Needletraft Ban Ane Lame New York

Principles vs Expediency in National Prohibition Debate

A historical column argues against national prohibition and federal measures infringing state sovereignty. It criticizes the push to revive prohibition for the duration, contrasts Jeffersonian values with political expediency, and calls for consistency on state rights and self-determination.

Adda Washington Texas Morris Sheppard Les Odanle New York Judiciary Committee

Greek Patriots Cut Belgrade Salonika Railroad

The British poet quoted a tenor today that Greek Patriots on Christmas cut the Belgrade Salonika railroad at seven points. The report notes disruptions along the line and adds details of the wider regional tension in the area.

Belgrade Wew York Christinas Nahi Salonika

Blood Donors Aid Dallas Boy

Dallas officials report blood donor responses from across the nation helped save four year old Billy Meers of Seymour, suffering chronic nephritis, by supplying plasma for transfusions at Baylor Hospital. Medical officials caution against overpromising lifesaving results and warn against diverting blood from other patients.

Billy Charles Meers Seymour Dallas Forrs Jenr Billy Meers Loven Baylor Hospital Binca Gearles Meers Billy Westington Waterbury Conh New York City Worcester Springfield Mass Telllng BiNg Charles Meers

P T A Group To Meet At Luncheon In Edgewood

War activities chairmen of All County Parent Teacher associations plan a 12 90 p m luncheon meeting at La Tapatia restaurant. Edgwood county chairman W S Harding presiding Miss Marie Strange and Ming Adih Skipper will speak on home demonstration and health work for war activity sponsorship Plans for Red Cross Blood Donor center and surgical dressing work will be discussed Presidentts of rural associations urged to attend if no war activities chairmen are opposed

la Tapatia Ws. L. EB. Harding Edgewood Ounty Miss Marie Strange Ming Adih Will Spaak Red Cross

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