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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1946

Page

3

Japanese Governors Resign Under Purge Directive

The purge against tainted officials sweeps Japan as 24 of 47 prefectural governors resign in line with the January 4 directive. Twenty-three are former branch chiefs of the Imperial Rule Assistance association whose leaders were banned from public office. The resignations mark the directive's most significant impact since the Tay sabinet reshuffle.

SY Tatesan Sone Serytoh MasArthurs Dorge Empire Japan Imperial Rule Assistance Association

MacArthur rejects Japanese fishing extension request

In other occupation developments, MacArthur declined Japan's plea for extended fishing areas west of home islands. Japan argued the approved grounds cannot meet food demands. Observers suggested the move could be a prewar fishing empire gambit to regain a source of war information.

MacArthur Japan

Jap Communist Leader Urges United Front to Oust Cabinet

A Japanese Communist leader named San-20 Nozaka addressed about 5000 supporters urging a united front of leftist parties to topple the Shide-Wara cabinet. Socialist and left-wing leaders indicated plans to unite for forthcoming elections.

San- 20 Nozaka Shide- Wara Partes

U S relief shipment of 1000 tons wheat flour to Tokyo

A 1000 ton shipment of wheat flour arrived in Tokyo to ease Japan's food shortage. This marks the first U S step to provide direct relief, with the tour to be paid for by Japanese exports.

Tokyo United States

Evangelist to Speak at First Christian Church Sunday

Evangelist will be guest speaker at First Christian Church California this Sunday. He will address “What We Believe Teach and Why” in the morning and “What We Believe Teach Prac Het and Put to Test” in the evening. Music by Mrs Rae Bond Alley during worship.

California Christian Ehirreh Harriman Pigee Wokshin Rae Bond Alley Swiss Bell Winger Matthew Alley Erange

Wilson Ends Pastorate Here in San Antonio Farewell

Minister of Denver Heights Church of Christ, 401 Porter, Mr Wilson, preaches farewell sermons in San Antonio this Sunday and Monday, then assumes presidency of Florida Christian College in Tampa on February 1. A. Hugh Clark of Abilene Christian College will succeed him in Denver Heights and arrive in San Antonio late February.

Wilson Densver Heights

Fragmented Vital Statistics and Divorces Noted in Local Record

A garbled OCR list records vital statistics including names of marriages and divorces. It lists numerous individuals with notes on marriages, separations, and burials. The text preserves names and places like AL and LA while noting various divorce actions and burial entries.

Archaeologist to Talk on Moses at Madison Square Church

Chicago archaeologist George Livingston Robinson, a 1 year old author and theologian, will speak at the Sunday morning service on Moses and archaeology. The Rev Felston Christopher will preach the evening service at Madison Square Presbyterian Church.

Moses George Livingston Robinson Chicago Madison Square Presbyterian Church Felston Christopher

Madison Sq Hears Guests At Presbyterian Church

Two guest speakers will speak at Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden Lexington this Sunday. Dr George Livingston Robinson archaeologist and author will preach in the morning on Why Moses Veiled is Face. Sunday evening at 730 the Neverends will host Felston Christopher secretary for Young People's work of the Board of National Missions.

Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden Lexington George Livingston Robinson Presbyterian Church Moses Felston Christopher Young People's Work Board of National Missions

Fatal Infant Burned In Oil Stove Explosion At Santa Rosa

A oil stove explosion Saturday fatally burned six month old Lillie Roque daughter of Mr and Mrs Francisco Hoque at 415 South Santa Rosa Avenue. Fire destroyed their home and tenements spreading to two other houses and a store room causing extensive property damage. Other blazes followed within hours damaging several local residences and garages including properties on Durango Street Bleaney Avenue Gorman Street and North St. Marys Street.

Lillie Roque Francisco Hoque Santa Rosa Avenue Hames I’. J. Bonner Carmen Torres Durango Street Luz Moreno Soth Santa Rosa Avenue Ora Hawkins Cathoon Street S. Duran Bleaney Avenue Ray Stark Hicks Avenue Gorman Street Joss I. M. Schriever North St. Mary's Street Francisco Roque Blaze

Daring Optimism Evening Sermon at Travis Park Methodist Church

Dr Albert P Shirkey will deliver the sermon A Daring Optimism this Sunday at Travis Park Methodist Church located at Travis and Navarro streets. Following worship the young people and young adults will hold open houses in the Educational Building and Methodist Service Center. Sunday service at 10 50 a m features Shirkey speaking We Can Walk With God.

Travis Park Methodist Church Travis and Navarro Albert P. Shirkey Shirkey

Week of Prayer Observed at Highland Park Presbyterian

Highland Park Presbyterian Church will observe a week of prayer and self denial for foreign missions beginning Sunday. Dr Baxter D D Greer pastor will preach on The Dividends of Missionary Investments and in the evening the topic will be When Time Shall Be No More.

Eginning Wun Highland Park, Presbyterian Church Baxter D. D. Greer

Backing Down On the News by Bugs Bare

A jagged satirical column mocks European self funding chaos and post election jockeying. It quips about De Gaulle and diplomacy, referencing war records and France’s language in a brittle, provocative voice.

Arthur Bugs Europe

Welfare council backs venereal blood test drive in San Antonio

A San Antonio welfare council meeting at H. C. A. drew 100 delegates led by Rev. Samuel O Capers. The council, composed of representatives from boards and agencies, joined the growing list endorsing venereal blood test campaigns as part of its welfare program.

Campaign on Venereal Disease Control Presented at City Event

The program chair and city health department director Dr Walter S Green discussed medical aspects of Falestonsl campaign. Franklyn C Hoehreiter of the heart department explained part of the effort. Afterward many members submitted to tests as groups including Mount Olive Lutheran, the Lutheran Synodical conference, and Trinity University conducted large numbers of blood tests.

Walter S. Green Clty Health Department Falestonsl Franklyn C. Hoehreiter Heart Department Mount Olive Lutheran School Lutheran Synodical Conference Trinity University

Skelton Given Guardsman Role In Hollywood Gossip

Hollywood column notes Red Skelton will play the matron of honor for Kitty Spiexel in The Guardsman farce edition, with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in the original. It mentions delays in Joan Blondell’s projects and other industry tidbits about stars, marriages, births, and plans, including Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers seeking a child for a comic strip adaptation.

Farsonstation Pirtues Edler Bollywood INS Jules Stein Red Skelton Kitty Spiexel Alfred Lunt Mate Mar Red Ferenc Molnar Lunt Lynn-Fontanne Mary Pickford Buddy Rogers Little Tecine

Youth Forum Wednesday at San Pedro Park Playhouse

A citywide Christian youth forum will convene at San Pedro Park Playhouse on Wednesday starting 7:40 p m Speaker Dr Homer P Ratney will discuss Christian Youth in a Dynamic World John Knowles serves as presider with youth choir music featuring representatives from several churches J D Filler, headmaster at TM 1, introduces the speaker Observed as part of Youth Week in San Antonio

San Pedro Park Playhouse Homer P. Ratney John Knowles Boys J. D, Filler

Missions to Be Sermon Topic at Beacon Hill Church

Dr. Arthur Boand will discuss missions and material aid as the sermon topic at Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. The church begins a week of prayer and self-denial for foreign missions followed by a covered dish supper at 6 45 p m Wednesday.

Arthur ¥. Boand Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church

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