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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

2

City Seeks $50,000 Sewage Deal To Expand Fort Sam System

City officials consider a $50,000 fee amid talks that Army funds and federal aid may not cover sewage improvements. Mayor Gus B Mauermann says current offers are far short as Engineer Coghill warns costs could reach well above government proposals while Maj. Gen. Donovan arranges a Friday meeting with engineer Blaly to discuss fees for treating Army sewage.

Fort Sam Houston Shihe Meyor Gus B. Mauermann Ely Coghuil Richard Donovan Eighth Service Command W.C. Blaly Engineer Corps San Antonio Army Post Donovan Freese and Nichols Sherman Street Army Inli

Orlando North Funeral Arranged

Funeral services for Orlando North 84 past commander of American Legion Post No 8 will be held at 3 p m Thursday at Riebe Funeral Home Interment will be in Mission Burial Park He was a member of American Legion central council and the 4Q and 8 North died Monday at Nin home on Mason Street Survivors include his widow Mrs Nell Worth daughter Miss Ellen Louise North son Orlando North Jr mother Mrs Amelia North brothers Ogex North and Ivy Pelham

Orlando North American Legion Riebe Funeral Home Mission Burial Park American Legion Central Council North Nin Mason Street Nell Worth Ellen Louise North Orlando North Jr Amelia North Ogex North Ivy Pelham

San Antonio Livestock Market Report Highlights Prices

The Federal State Market News data from San Antonio Livestock Market Tuesday shows mixed prices across cattle and hogs. Good to choice steers and heifers trade at various levels with weights from 760 to 1200 pounds, while cows and bulls fetch moderate bids. hogs show steady to high bids for barrows and gilts with feeders listed as good to choice.

San Antonio Lavestork Cannes Hettera Gann HoGs Barrowy Gille

Commercial Artist To Teach Classes at San Antonio Art Institute

Ruth Conerly Smith, a nationally known commercial illustrator, will begin teaching fusion and advertising illustration at the San Antonio Art Institute. Classes will be held Wednesday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Ruth Conerly Smith Bern San Antono Art Institute Wednesdt

Price Rule Advice Given By Phone

Price panel at the Bexar County War price and rationing board has installed two direct telephone lines, F-77273 and F-17822, for inquiries about local price control regulations. E C Spires, panel chairman, says housewives and volunteers assist by contacting nearby food stores to secure cooperation in following rules.

Ceras Bexar County War Price and Rationing Board E. C. Spires Spires! v Spires

Extension Granted for Shoe Sales in San Antonio District

Retailers in San Antonio have received a one week extension to sell non rationed shoes. Bernard M. Goldburg, district OPA officer, announced the period extended from January 29 to February 5. Stores may sell 16 percent of their September 194% inventory at established prices, with allowances for excess stock up to 3 dollars per pair. The rationing began the first Monday.

Stnt Antonio Shar Bernard M. Goldburg OPA

Paul Gallico to Address Cadets at San Antonio Center

Renowned sports writer and author Paul Gallico was set to address aviation cadets at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. He arrived in San Antonio Tuesday for a Town Mall appearance and spent the day visiting Brooke General Hospital in Fort Houston to speak with patients.

Paul Gallio San Antony Aviation Cadet Center San Antonio Brooke General Hospital Fort At Houston Palente

Cabaret Night For Men By Young People’s League

A cabaret night is planned by the Young People’s League of Amudas Achim Congregation for Wednesday night at the Hebrew Community. The event aims to raise funds and provide entertainment for members of the armed forces.

Young People’s League Amudas Achim Congregation

Hopkins Letter Forgery Claims Roil Washington Politics

Senators disclosed Akron mayor C Nelson Sparks received a memorandum copy of a Hopkins letter on White House stationery in a forged appearance. Hopkins and Ickes office deny the White House letter. Briggs denies and a grand jury probes the forged Hopkins name on the letter to Lee.

Washington C. Nelson Sparks Akron Hopkins Etter Alffering White House Linade Hopkins Umphey Lee Southern Methodist University Department of Justice Wendell Walhol Briggs Sparks George N. Briggs Harold L. Ickes Wendell Willkie Sparks Briggs Ickes Grand Jury Harry Hopkins Ler Interior Department Grorge Briggs Umphrey Lee Lee Interior New Langer Department of Interior George Gorge Briggs Cotton Tekes Villian

Two From S.A. Decorated By Air Forces

Two San Antonio men receive Air Medals for combat missions in North Africa and Europe. First Lieut Richard L Hamilton, 22, with 50 missions as a Flying Fortress pilot of the 15th Air Force, raided Athens and other targets. awarded Air Medal and nine oak leaf clusters. First Lieut William D Badger, 20, navigator with the Eighth Air Force in England, awarded Air Medal and one oak leaf cluster for seven missions and credited with downing a German fighter. First Lieut Jesse C Ammons, 21, transport pilot with the 14th Air Force, awarded Air Medal for services with his unit.

San Antonlus Richard L. Hamilton Mertin M. Siddall Olmos Loop Road 15Th Air Force Athens Greece Snd William D. Badger Virgie Mae Badger West Hussache Avenue Eighth Air Force J. W. Ammons Kerrville Air Medal Lr Foren

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