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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1942

Page

5

A. Gets Girl Messenger In Luzon Philippines Hopeful

A 20 year old woman named Mickey Dunbar became a telegram messenger for Postal Veterans in Manila. Stationed at the Mitam building branch office, she will deliver telegrams and study operator duties when not on deliveries. Her husband Layton W Dunbar serves as a staff sergeant in the Air Corps with a last message from Luzon.

Luzon Island Philippines Mickey Duybar "Puesday San Antonio Postal Vetervanty Company Mitam M. Miletf Postal Army Mickey Jenn Layton W. Dunbar Air Corps

Civil Nurse Group Forms in San Antonio

A Civil Nurse Group formed under the Nurs ing Education and Civilian Defense program with Mrs. Hazel Burcedellir as chairman. Officers include Miss Beryl Cola and Miss Charlotte Buck. Members comprise Graduate Nurses Association and public health and hospital bodies in San Antonio and Bexar County, plus medical colleges and nursing education directors.

Che Aan Antoons League Han San Antonio Hazel Burcedellir Beryl Cola Charlotte Bucket Graduate Nurses Association G. N. Ag G. NA

Thieves Take Labors of Months

A distraught man, Ailes PB. Boyer of 428 Atlanta Street, reported his four manuscript compositions stolen from his car after leaving them at Presa and Market streets Monday afternoon. He described the works as three waltzes and an American Legion Munich and offered a $10 reward for their return.

Ailes Boyer Atlanta Atreot Presa Market Streets American Legion Munich

Crashed TWA Plane Off Course Near Las Vegas

Las Vegas reports indicate a TWA transport carrying Carole Lombard and 21 others crashed seven miles off course into a Nevada mountain. Investigators cite instrument failure and high peak danger. Nineteen bodies recovered. Gable visited the crash site but did not see Lombard.

Las Vegas Nev Carole Lombard Ita Enghia W. A. Cookeaman TWA Civil Aeronautica Authority Army National House of Representatives We A B. Mahlon Brown Mies Lombard Atru Peters Otto Winkler Metra-Goldwyn- Mayer Glendale Los Angeles Coroter Brown Clark Gable Lal Nie Foothills Mire Lombard Yin Hive

Ferry pilots lost in crash near Bas Venas Nev

In a transport crash near Bas Venas Nevada on Friday night the corps mourns 15 officers. Officials praised the pilots as top soldiers saying they were doing their duty and serving with distinction. Names were withheld pending record checks as memorials noted their eagerness to serve and dedication to carrying planes to Britain Canada and the U S east coast since July 1.

Long Beach Cali Techt Corpa CWA Bas Venas Nev Lombard Britain Canadi United Melory Burton Voorhees Frederick J. Dittman Oakland Gallf

Clothing Ration Warning Issued at National Clothiers Meet

At the twenty eighth annual convention of the National Association of Headed Clothiers and Mercers, W O Derby issued a warning that Americans may face clothing rationing in the near future. The event gathered industry leaders in Chicago, signaling possible policy actions on supply controls and price stabilization.

Chicago Jso National Association of Heladi Clothiers and Murlishers W. O. Derby Rete Coul Sellar Association

Union Gives Army Ten Ambulances

A Chicago bakery workers union voted unanimously to contribute one day’s pay to fund ten ambulances, costing about 25 000 dollars, for the army. The Bakery, Produce and Yeast Drivers Union Local 1300 represents over 2 500 members.

Union Army Chicago Nan Ainton Frirahasd Bakery

Olive Tablets touted to aid digestion and bowel movement

Article promotes Dr Lawardn Olive Tablets as a gentle remedy to relieve constipation and improve energy by stimulating intestinal action. It emphasizes liver bile stimulation and claims relief from headaches and dullness. Product details include 154, 30g, 206.

Engineer Takes Defense Duty in City Sewage Service

Ivausthilz, a San Antonio based engineer, is named head of the sewage section for the San Antonio and Bexar County defense health program. Thames Coghill resigns to lead emergency street repair and physical defense efforts as crew chiefs are appointed for emergency sewage pumping, plant operation, repair squads, and pollution control.

Ivausthilz Wy Poyer San Antonio Bexar County Cineremacy Willi E. Collins Enlor Sanitary Nauschuts Thames Coghill Collins Coghill Harry Walker J. M. Berg George I. Martin J. P. Murnoth W. G. Perry H.R. ¥. Helland

Paris Radio Report Outlines French Gov Moves

London dispatch dated January 20 reports Paris radio broadcasting that the French government will soon unveil a broad policy shift. The item notes official moves and the anticipated impact on domestic and international affairs.

Vichy London Paris Hetsd

Convicted L A Woman Retried In Lake Charles Trial

In Lake Charles a retrial begins for Mrs Beatrice Tonio Henry of San Antonio and Horace Finnan Bucks both linked to the murder of J C Calloway a Houston salesman. Calloway body found semi nude in a rice field near Lake Charles. Henry faces murder and related charges while Bucks is under sentence for the same crime. Cited pricing for a 1b word 3 line light ad with cancellation option is listed.

Lake Charles Dent J. C. Calloway Houston Beatrice Tonio" Henry San Antonio Tony Irs Henry Calloway Jubke Charles Geniney Horace Finnan Bucks Jneath

Charge Youths Thieves Show in Auto Theft

Five Columbus youths aged 19 were held in default of $1000 bond after attempting auto theft on a bus route. State patrol pursued the suspects between Johnson City and Blanca and arrested them. A stolen vehicle case from Oklahoma City tied to the purse snatching of Frieda Coleman occurred Monday afternoon on Fair avenue near Woodville. Complainants include Gregory, Wright, Workman, Myers, and Gallager, arraigned before a United States judge.

Columbus Ohio Frieda Coleman Dyer Motor A Frederickaburg Bead and Weodllef Street Johnson City Blanca Oklahoma City Lettey Tar Gregory Clarence T. Wright Ray- Fai Mond Workman Donald Myers United States John Gallagter

Y W C A Meeting Workers Named

The Y W C A announced the Wanda meeting of the Y W C A set for 6 0 p m in January. Committee chairmen include Rebecca Patton program Nel Pryor techora Mons Mrs Frank Prescoast food Charles E McMordle invite Wong Ross Burns publicity Frank Cunningham James Bascom Renshaw co chairmen for tables Sinneed Curd tickets Felix Ulrich waitresses Alice Creeding Virginia Moore tellers and all members will be admitted.

Wanda Mire William M. McIntosh Rebecca Patton Nel Pryor Tecora- Mons Frank Prescoast Charles E. McMordle Wong Ross Burns Frank Cunningham James Bascom Renshaw Mise Sinneed Curd Felix Ulrich Misse Alice Creeding Virginia Moore Mifonmat Wud

Philippines death notices for Hernandez family details

Privata Firs, olasta Anores P Hernandez, 24, of San Antonio, was killed in action in the Philippines. His parents, Mr and Mrs Rufus Hernandez of 3021 South Cross Boulevard, were informed by the post department. He enlisted at Oklahoma City and is survived by brothers Private Trinidad Hernandez, and Domineo and Dantris Hernandez.

Privata Firs Olasta Anores P. Hernandez San Antonio Philipspines Ami Rufus Hernandez South Cross Boulevard Put Department Oklshome City Islands Trinidad Hernandez Kellyfield Domineo Dantris Hernandez

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