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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1946
Page
6
Disjointed text shows a garbled report referencing China and an official named Franklin Ray, with claims of a release not meeting approval and warnings against repetition. The fragmentary content lacks coherent events, dates, or organizations to establish a concrete news item.
The item summarises numerous death notices, funeral arrangements, and public bids from San Antonio and nearby Texas towns. It lists survivors, service times, cemeteries, and arranging funeral homes, along with bids for building projects in Austin and San Marcos.
Court Monday ordered the insertion in Valing machines of six candidates for state senator and canceled paper ballots for the special senatorial election except for absentee voting. County Judge Charles W. Anderson led the move with Sheriff Owen W. Jxilday against County Clerk Fred Huntress, amid a dispute with the county election board.
In Bulacan Philippines on July 15 gunmen invaded a wedding party killing Police Chief Silva Cruz and another man. About 30 attackers fled, with four Philippine Army military police sent from Malolos to hunt them down.
Obituary notices list Albert Charey 56 with service details at Catholic church Suncrest. Other names include Therrer McDougal Kintey 36 and Mrs Cle Davenport 64 with service times and parish info. Also Carolina M. Cailwell 78 and Thomas Hawkins 80 noted with church and cemetery specifics.
Mr and Mrs Wiliam Seipel announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Elizabeth to Lt Edward Patterson Acree son of Mr and Mrs William Edward Acree of Richmond Virginia. The wedding is set for August 31 at Madison Square Presbyterian Church. The bride elect is a graduate of the University of Texas and recently discharged from the WAVES. Lt Acree is a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and will soon serve in the navy after 33 months of service 10 in China.
Dan's Cafemen defeated Gus Koch hurt on a foot, 8 to 5, as Tal Haese drove in two with a bases loaded eighth inning double era. The game saw Dreskatic McGarey and Brava add key hits while Schrosder doubled for Avwstin. X rays awaited to decide if Koch had a broken bone.
Newly elected Texas Cowboy reunion president is H. Bedford of Midkind fence man. Retiring president is Charles H. Featherston of Wichita Fatts. Other officers include Grover Caroshers of Stanford and H. C. Coffee of Pantha as vice presidents. Charles F. Coombes of Stamford is secretary treasurer. J. B. Swenson of Spur is range boss. Hob Beverly of Lovington, N. M., wagon boss. G. H. Craig of Lubbock, wagon cook. B. K. Grover of Gilliland is horse Wrangler. The article also discusses cattle movement, railroad car availability, and soybean concentrate concerns for Texas ranchers.
The market shows calves and steers with mixed demand as receipts include cattle and hogs. Prices range for calves near 2 cents higher, beef and veal varied with mid ranges for cows, yearlings, and bales. hogs steady to slightly higher with sows near 17.80. lambs and sheep show steady to higher trends with limited demand.
At Bostwick field in Westbury New York on Sunday the high goal polo clash ended 7 to 6 in favor of the Winners led by Pete Bostwick who scored five goals at No 1. Stewart Iglehart Devereux Milburn and Cecil Smith each contributed five goals for their teams as Laddie Sanford's Hurricane four fought hard before 3000 spectators.
The San Antonio Arsenal baseball team travels to Nordheim to face the Bears after beating Comfort 8 to 3 yesterday. Lee Wolford pitched and Cliff Ramakint caught for Arsenal while Walter Boening led at the plate with two doubles and a single.
The Rowles Norge Sales football crew defeated the White Sox in Boerne on Sunday. Krelsur and Winters teamed up for the win while Bergman and W. Bers contributed. Dobbs leads Brooklyn Dodgers football camp in Bend Oregon training with 17 players from Tulsa University.
In New York July cotton futures edged higher after brief profit taking, with July delivery rising and buyers stepping in amid hedging and looming year-end textile orders. Government plans to ship more cotton to Japan and Germany were noted as supply tightness grows, with prices around 35.08 for July and gains into the autumn months.
Chicago July 25 AP Prices for poultry and eggs in wholesale markets show varied receipts and offers. Ducks and heavy young ducks listed with indicative rates. roosters and broilers offered with unit prices. U.S. poultry trade at Chicago markets reflects steady, though uneven, demand and supply.
Oil news reports Dan Auld and partners moving on multiple wildcat prospects in Willacy, Kenedy, and Goliad counties. A 2590 foot well near Willamar is tied to Arkansas Fuel Oil and several majors, with a second 6000 foot test planned near Kenedy. Other projects include limestone tests near Fort Stockton and Edwards county shut-ins awaiting further rig activity.
New York July 15 The Theegnre N Vail gold medal for heroism and money awarded posthumously to Mrs Joe C Berry a telephone operator who died at her switch board during the June 5 LaSalle hotel fire in Chicago that killed 61 people The medal and funds will go to her orphaned son John Joseph Berry 35 at handover by the Beil system awards committee
Market notes show a wide range of prices across commodities. Items include okra at 2.50 per bushel, asparagus at 6.00 per crate, lettuce 4.85 per crate, grapefruit white at 3.85 per crate, and potatoes from California at 9.75 per 100 lbs, with numerous vegetables and fruits listed in fluctuating figures from multiple markets.
San Antonio stockyards announce new ownership of Southwestern Livestock Commission with buyers from San Antonio including Joe Amberson Jack Horton and Sid ney Randle Horton named general manager Sales staff will include Sid Lord and Olin Fluitt Loretta Young hospitalized for observation in Queens of Angels studio says she is not seriously ill.
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