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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1944

Page

2

City Judge Orders Fine Payment in Harlan Dale Garbage Case

Judge Burnett orders either payment or arrest for Fred Carrillo the city garbage truck driver in the Harlan Dale dumping dispute. He demands action by sundown and warns he may pay the $4885 fine from his own salary. Hein comments on city liability as the case shows continued delay and municipal tension.

McCoumstt Harlandale Henry Hein Burnett Owen, Kilday Fred Carrillo Hein Counsil Carillo Ottis A. West Bem Carrillo San Antonio Franz Groos L. Jel Fite A. J. McKenzie F. W. Sorell Histories Buildings and Green Hull Youngblood

High fire losses top 1943 US record in 11 years

New York January 18 Fire losses in 1943 totaled 380735 dollars the highest in the United States since 1932 according to estimates announced today by the National Board of Underwriters.

New York United States Naona Board of Underwriters

Double Check for Truck Tire Inspections Plan

Eugene Kurtz district OPA rationing officer announced a plan to double check truck tire inspections. Central stations at Cach ion will re-examine tires after the official OPA tire inspector passes them. The aim is to protect dwindling new tire supplies for essential transportation.

Eugene Kurtz OPA Kurtz

Mexican Stars Set for Los Angeles Show January 23

Arrangements are under way for a Mexican stars’ appearance at the Municipal auditorium in Los Angeles on January 23. Stage screen and radio figures from Mexico are slated to participate with Ra Iestees Cortez as backing agent. The leading stars are expected to join and assist in a bend rally with the Mexican chamber of commerce.

Mexico Ra Iestees Cortez Mextesn Chamber of Comme

Armistead Rites Held for 68 Year Old Pastor

Joseph Darden Armistead, 68, longtime pastor of South Side Christian Church, died of a heart attack last Tuesday. The Rev Don Westbrook led the Friday service at Center Point Christian Church with local ministers assisting. Armistead served as vice president of Foreign Christi Missionary society and trustee of the College of the Bible in Lexington Kentucky. He preached 43 years and is survived by his widow two sons Darden Armistead of Beau mont and Hamilton Armistead a Fort Krugby officer candidate, four brothers, one sister and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held.

Joseph Darden Armstead South Side Darden Armistead Beaumont Hamilton Armistead Fort Krugby Puneral Toe

Asphyxiation Deaths Attributed To Accidental Cause

Justice investigating the tragedy ruled accidental asphyxiation in the deaths of Mrs. Samuel Thompson and her 10 month old son Tim. The bodies were found in an airtight room with a gas stove lighted at Camp Swift area.

Austly INS Samuel Thompson Major Thompson Camp Swift Tim

Weather Hearing Set On-2 Cafe Fights

San Antonio authorities plan hearings to decide fault in shootings and knife wounds at Circo de Mayo on South Concho Street and Apache on Tampico Street. State liquor officials will revoke licenses if owners or bartenders are found at fault after weekend incidents.

San Antonio Gus Brown State Liquor Control Board Brown South Concho Street Apache Tampico Street Lcenses

Charity group taps new San Antonio leaders

Mrs McGimsey was elected president of the Charity association of San Antonio at its annual meeting. Officers include Terry Shrift and Curtis Vaughan as vice presidents, Lytle Gossing treasurer, Gov. John Lee Smith secretary, and Hannah Hirshberg principal speaker. New directors include Robert E Kingston Kathleen Hocker Abe Nathan and others. the event at the Plaza Hotel featured Juke Tynan and Harry Jersig as masters of ceremonies.

B. . witGimsey Charity Association of San Antonio Terry Shrift Curtis ‘I. Vaughan Lytle W. Gossing Treas- Weut John Lee Smith Willlurer Hannah Hirshberg J Anual Robert Equet San Antonio Manufact Kingston Abe Fanny Child Welfare Hell

Gallico to Speak at Town Hall on Women and How to Improve Them

Paul Gallico, writer, visits for a Town Hall Talk at 10 30 a m on Wednesday. He discusses his film idea The Clock written with Pauline Garibaldi and jokes about credit and Hollywood. He plans stops at Brooke General Hospital to speak with wounded soldiers after talks in San Antonio and Houston.

Paul Gallico Hollywood Pauline Garibaldi Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer San Antonio Houston Brooke General Hospital

The Household Brings War Time Goods In Stock

The announcement describes shining shelves filled with fresh butter cream cheese and fruit. It promises peace time plenty and beef and produce, inviting readers to visit The Household as daily market searches bring the best merchandise for wartime needs.

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