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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1946

Page

12

Beretta Heads First National Bank of San Antonio

W. Ack Beretta was elected president of the First National Bank of San Antonio at the annual stockholders meeting succeeding T. D. Anderson. Beretta recently returned from four and a half years in the army as a colonel in the engineering corps. Three new directors were named: Beretta, Arthur Bird, and Otto A. Koehler. Officers re-elected include Frederic J. Oppenheimer as vice president, W. A. Ramsey as cashier, B. E. Schall and W. W. Banner as assistant cashiers, and H. S. Douglas as auditor. Directors re-elected were Gilbert M. Denman, Leroy G. Denman Jr., Dr. John B. Herff, Frank G. Huntress Jr., Otto A. Kechler, Frederic J. Oppenheimer, and W. A. Ramsey.

Oa. W. “Ack Beretta Wednes-day First National Bank of San Antonio T. D. Anderson Anderson Army Amed Beretta, Arthur Bird Bird-Shankle Cor

Coyotes Cut Gun Ranks Southwest Texas Population Declines

Noble EB Buell, assistant agent for the Fish and Wildlife Service, says coyote numbers in Southwest Texas are dropping due to scarce natural foods. He notes evidence of cannibalism among coyotes as food shortage grows. The Service reports 7,382 coyotes and wolves were employed during October to December.

Texas Noble EB. Buell Fish and Wildlife Service U. S. Department of Interior Buell Boel

Youngest Family Man in Army Named at Watertown

Kenneth D. Beckstead a 17 year old father of four month old twin daughters claimed the distinction of being the youngest family man in the U S army. He needed parental consent before enlistment in the army reserve forces was accepted. Consent was given by his stepfather and mother Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rush of Plainfield.

Watertown Kenneth D. Beckstead Lawrence Rush Plainfield

Methodists Elect Dallas Publisher

Lovieh Pierce, who led the Dallas branch of the Methodist Publishing House, has been elected one of two publishing agents to direct the $4,090,009 publishing business of the Methodist church in the United States.

Chicago Lovieh Pierce Dallas Methodist Publishing House Methodist Church

Truman Defeated On USES Federal Control Vote

In Washington on January 30 the House rejected President Truman’s plan to keep federal control of the United States Employment Service. The vote was 263 to 113 sending USES back to the states before June 30. The Senate has favored restoring the agency to state control in prior efforts.

Washington P. A House Truman United States Employment Service Senate

Radio Programs and Stars Parade Across Jan 30 1946

A dense rundown of radio shows and musical guests spans KTSA and related stations. Programs feature Jack Carson The North’s Nite, Lone Ranger segments, Kay Kyser, Frank Sinatra, Ann Sothern, and Fred Waring among many others with daily time slots, concert halls, and bandstand appearances listed.

P.M Ktsa Woat Kmac Kono ABC News Dr. Maclone Pets Howe Dick Tracy Carroll Bandstand Superman Pirates News Korn Midn Worla “Today Ken NeGture Tam Mix Riel Col. Landers F. Singlser Aloha Lone Ranger Paul Kilday Weadliners Jembores Kay Kyser Radia Fradly Mus Iron & Steel Globements Raulo R. Notman Andrew Sis Poz News Jumbores Milwke Cen Jamborea Geo. Olson L. Novel H. Leroy Howard H. Brandon Hell Emil Vanda KTSA Difet Clu Dade Hanch Early Birds Shady Val'y Weat Bkfat Rich Siady Val'y West Magic Wheel Wavorite Out Lorn Lawton F. Winters Road of Life Music Blues Chaser Mis Chapel Fred Waring Cerit Brawn Breneman Fem Tetetune Breneman Women's Life Cameron Dave Dise Wita Life Judy Jane St. Anthony Mrs. Burton Foster Bing Brida Gr. Teng & Tin Bride Gr. Bind Mr Woin. 6 Am.| Ladies Mat, |Saddia Pala At, Pearce Music Ma Perkins Indies Mat Saddia

Radio Ringside and TV Moments Stir Washington

Radio ringside coverage of a presidential dinner in Washington drew laughs from Harry Truman as Harvey Stone, a khaki arbed comedian, greeted the president. Dick Powell’s Mutual appearance intersected the scene with a script barb about Harry and a cue to whistle to Eight bars of I'm Just Wild About Harry. WNBC ratings break weekend records as Benny awards cash and prizes, while Johnny Mercer joins Your Hit Parade for eight weeks. Wynn extends Texaco Star Theater shows, and a peace statistic notes eight percent of history.

Saum Vna Be NL B Harry Truman Washington Harvey Stone Stone Commander In Chief Dick Powell Mutual Rogue's Gallery Harry Powell Sven Ur WN. B.C Jace Benny Johnny Mercer Dick ‘Tot Rd Wynn Texaco Star Theater

Child Hangs While Playing on Rope Swing

In Monahans on January 30 a tragic accident claims the life of Walter Brandon age 5 of Feros. The boy died when a rope swing in the Pat Jemigan yard ensnared him as he played, investigators say the mishap was accidental and freak in nature.

Monahans Taddy Walter Brandon Feros Pat Jemigan

Woman stabbed after refusing to dance with stranger

Otilla Thompson, 21, of 423 Clark Avenue, suffered a neck wound Wednesday when a stranger she declined to dance with attacked her with a knife. A friend identified the assailant as a recently discharged sailor she had known from school.

Otilla Thompson Clark Avenue

Queen Victoria The 63 Year Reign Pain Health Notice

Fragmented obituary style item notes Queen Victoria’s long reign and stomach pains. It promotes Uden Tablets for indigestion heartburn and gas with a money back double your money offer, framed as relief from stomach discomfort.

Victoria England

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