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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1941

Page

11

Hamburg Boyhood to Sea: A Voyage Through Hunger and Revolt

The narrator recalls a spring in Hamburg amid hunger and blockade after WWI. He joins street thefts, watches workers clash with police, and is drawn to revolutionary figures like Knieffgen. A sea cruise aboard Lucy Woe rman reveals piracy, shipboard chaos, and a perilous canal crossing as youths seek escape and purposes at sea.

Hamburg America Versailles Vierlanden Altona Alde Iman Bower Ife Gronafass Fe St Paul Herrmann Kayneffgen Sil the Polltiers Krieffgen Unie Kla Rolkenimantie Hens Buergerweby Kouelfgon Messian Gronzians Kniefigen le Communis Party Germany Moscow Russia Herrin Knieffgen Mascom Hinaolt Hit Capsin North Cape Murmansk Leni Knuelfgen Wolfert Aftica

Motor Corps Parade in San Antonio Training in Uniform

The Waren' Motor Army of San Antonio held its first weekly drill in uniform, wearing issued unit forms of cotton cabardine slacks overseas cap brown shoes and white socks. The corps plans compulsory air each Monday night at Btons' eld, with headquarters staff to Austin Tuesday for training. Ray Chandler, captain of the staff, announced the 200 member corps enrolled by classes such as mechanics radio firefighting and medical warfare.

Waren’ Motor Arrpy San Antonio Austin Migs Ie Ray Chandler

Bacring Down On The News By Bugs Barr

An optimistic column by Bugs Barr examines reactions to defense news and national mood. The author jokes about optimism, compares hopes to biblical and nautical figures, and references Liberty Day celebrations. He notes France’s upcoming independence day and contrasts with U S sentiment.

Arthur Bugs Barr

Church Moves Service Center at Troy Park Methodist

The Troy Park Methodist Church has relocated its service center from the third floor of the educational building to the church auditorium at Navado Street. The center will be open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 6 30 to 10 p.m. Hosts include Bin Good Wit Carter class with Mrs A M Bachtel and Mrs Annie King in charge of entertainment. Miss Laila Scoggin will perform saxophone solos with Miss Clovibel Sovney. In addition to television programs folk songs ping pong and other social activities will be offered.

Tne Troyis Park Methodist Churen Wit Carter A. M. Bachtel Annie King Laila Scoggin Clovibel Sovney

San Antonio Pools Rated In Good Condition

City officials led by sanitary engineer Wills E. Catlins announced examinations of San Antonio public pools showing overall good condition. Reports noted improved sanitary standards since June 3 with facilities Blutendorf Woodlawn Central and other pools meeting safety expectations.

San Antonio Wills E. Catlins Clty Elza Blutendorf Woodlawn Central

School Board Cancels Tuesday Session

Regular meeting of the San Antaro school board is canceled due to most members being unavailable. President Leu Brewer announced postponement pending heating measures and related considerations. Superintendent Stutsman had just returned from Boston where he attended the National Education Association meeting.

San Antaro Siice Leu Brewer Stutsman Boston Naonal Education Association

Hospital treatment after drinking fades into memory

Key Pen tod, 27, sought hospital care after drinking. Attendants reported his condition was fading but improving. Robert B Green Koepstal Theatay provided care at the facility.

Key Pentod Robert B Green Koepstal Theatay

Youth shot by police in suspected escape attempt

A youth in the 2000 block of Fam-e Lurilie B. Pawrile was shot by Patrolmen Paul Hugo and Charles Bellinger during a pursuit early Tuesday. The youth, described as acting suspiciously, ran from officers and was struck by bullets as he fled toward Great Lakes Naval hospital, with the incident under police report and awaiting official disposition.

Paul Hugo Charles Bellinger Lurilie B. Pawrile Plea Strert Station Hospital Mort Sam Hous Yton Bellinger Andross United States Naval Hoschet Plal Great Lakes Feld

Worry Bird Gift Signals Budget Tension in City Hall

A local mayor receives a small, symbolic item labeled worry bird as a sign of support amid budget talks. The aide presents it before a planned meeting with commissioners to discuss a proposed budget cut of 300,000 and a substitute ordinance adding 125,000 in funds. The mayor comments that a third option may be too late.

Anfy Conon Ners Tex Quin C.K. Quin City Employe

Ellington Field Opens for Advanced Flying Training

Ellington Field to open in August as a large training complex for bomber crews. Initial class to use A-0 single engine trainers, with first intake possibly around 440 students. Lieut. Col. W. H. Reid leads the field. Opening date and Victoria advanced flying school plans remain unsettled.

Ellington Field Ellington Held Git Training Center Ee Houston Kelly Brooks Dekis W. H. Reid Uae Victoria Schaaling

Orphans Will Get Weiss Dimes on Rockefeller Birthday

Bernard Weiss plans to give dimes to orphans on Rockefeller birthday July 8 in San Antonio. He praises the gesture as a small pleasure for Romanian orphans and expresses gratitude for living in the United States.

Bernard Weiss Rockefeller John J. Rockefeller Weiss Wells San Antonis Orphanares Romania United States

Optimists Plan Boys Club Meet

Optimists Plan Boys Club Meet as the Bou Anterto Optitetst club faces Wednesday ab Ue Boyar Jivh Unité No. a ab Bouth Hacks berry and Rasebaraugh. Frank Huck vice president, announced. Huck will preside. Program chairman will be O P Schinabel. MM M Harris will speak on Bayal Cubs Are the Answer. Dick Johnson lib manager will speak on How the Bays Club Handles 2500 Members.

Bou Anterto Optitetst Ue Boyar Jivh Unité No. A Ab Bouth Hacksberry Rasebaraugh Sireety Frank Huck Has Huck O. .P. Schinabel MM. M. Harris Baya! Cubs Dick Johnson Lib Apeak Bays

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