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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1944

Page

15

Roosevelt Rites Attend Deaths and Military Obituaries

A list of funeral notices and obituaries follows, detailing services for Milner, Hoekstra, Rieden, Brooks, Cardwell, Chaffin, Loessberg, and other local residents. The notices note survivors including widows, children, and siblings, with service times at various chapels and burial in Mission Burial Park or Sunset Memorial. The text also includes a public highway construction notice and a government wage schedule for Texas projects.

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Household furniture sale and bargains at Exchange Home Furnishers

Advertises a wide range of furniture including bedroom suites, beds, springs, mattresses, and appliances. Mentions prices like 16.95 and 90.05, a winter sale with summer savings, and locations on Crockett Street and 4302 W Commerce Street with contact hints and promotional lines.

Bate Saas Pillow Candivady Belrwom Suis Grly Avintiaheel Davy Grale Crockett St

Radio News and Music Program Highlights of July 1944

A Wednesday radio page lists war and gospel segments, top tunes, and variety shows. It names hosts, bands, and programs such as Tabernacle memories, World Roundup, and Serenades, with schedules and featured entertainers across multiple stations.

KISA Kono Barc Grsiah Ch Pas Treckers Taviblewrni Pennycraine Teuadun Mus Clack jateseeNess Cooxin Toppers Bible. Center Club Magic Webel Sameseers Nemes Tine Gors Akfat Cid Lora Lawton B. Repaid Denn Story Shaty Val Blues Chaser Joe Morin Bond-Kerp Shaidy Val Bisby & Co Honnl of Life A. Geeth Sardva Vic & Seds Barar'a Nouse Gilbertyn D. Harem Roundy Carter Fandstand Tabernacle Dave Gary Inn Monat Met Iouse 2Yene Grimn Manor News Orean War Ha Criskwaon Eife Bul Jack Derch News Cae Army Fer N.atcglitia Lopes Guadera Jody Dae Warner's Ay Tifalone White Belem Trent Mary Markin Opna Aft Sagale Pals Nera Dewey Bet Basketaes Comptes Hr Varkeiins DiWay S. Dalian Sonnton

Anderson Warning Belated in City Poles Posters Debate

Belated warning from Commissioner Anderson sparks a city duel over ordinance posters. The chamber of commerce may mount a signage push after the last rodeo, with plans to post notices on telephone poles to enforce new rules, despite late notice.

P. i. Anderson Elye Ywlalalion

GOP Precinct Meet Returns Canvas Counted

Joy Sheldon, county treasurer, says returns show Brilinis re elected over Grover Gilland. County convention set for 2:20 p m Saturday at the courthouse. precinct canvass by county executive committee at 2 29 p m Wednesday.

GOP Brilinis Mons Joy Sheldon Tyatrmean Returnn Sheldon Grover Gilland

Grass Fires Hazard Warns San Antonio Residents

Commissioner P L Anderson warned Tuesday that grass fires are becoming a hazard in San Antonio with 34 fires in the past three days. He urged homeowners to use care as piles of grass and shrubbery can ignite home premises. fines may follow for careless burning. The city’s garbage department struggled to collect grass waste due to manpower and labor issues. 17 grass fires in June cost $977.50 to light. Last fiscal year the city incurred higher costs for fires.

San Antonio P.L. Anderson Perstig Anderson Altors Criss

Transit Bus and Car Collision Injures Three in Camden Street Crash

A transit bus and a car collided at the Camden and Richmond streets corner at 10 45 am on Monday injuring three people. Injured include Janey Magery 28 West Houston Street driver of June July and two passengers Elis Evamec 44 331 East Myrne Suvel and Evelyn Canndy 45 1600 L Main Avenue. Mawery and Herbert Gaver Route 3 driver of the dis were charged with negligent collision.

It & Collison Minulo Camden Richmond Streets Janey Magery Houston Street Elis Evamec Myrne Suvel Evelyn Canndy Main Avenue Mawery Herbert Gaver Route 3 Dis

Jury Completes Horton Trial in Mary Lowery Case

The jury was completed shortly before noon Tuesday as the Horton trial nears a case presentation. The defendant, Mary Lowery, a Black elevator operator, is charged with the murder of Mrs. Mary Les Lowery after a May 21 drinking party at the Hicks building. Judge Hunter Bartow presiding in Criminal District Court.

Hoiste Me Stale Bn Ieatbenman Mery Boy" Horton Negra Mary Les Lowery Hicks Hunter Bartow Jourdadion W. W. McGrory Criminal District Court

Final Reading Set For Annexation in San Antonio Suburbs

The annexation plan to incorporate surrounding suburbs into San Antonio faces its final reading. Augusta, Guy Atomix Cobh says the ordinance will be picked up 30 days after publication per the city charter, as reported by local newspapers.

Orifinquor San Antonio

Date of Next Loan Studied in Washington July 13

The sixth year loan may begin next November and end much later. Officials emphasized no decision had been read or goal of the next drive identified. The loan pool figures, including a large totaled amount, were not yet announced.

Washington Armis Leo Pens Harbor verTions

Paricutin Violent Eruption Intensifies in Mexico

Reports say Paricutin volcano shows greater violence over two days than before, with lava flows disrupting phone and telegraph lines. The National Geological Institute and health authorities coordinate efforts to evacuate refugees as relocations reach near Guadalajara.

Mexico City Uhe Communications Ministry National Geological Institut [Tion Ures Tava Innis Ministry of Health Public Welfare Guadalt ‘Feta Tubin Valley

Texas Hog Market Mixed As Slaughter Rates Dip

Market news reports Texas hog prices easing slightly from last week as slaughter figures decline. Fed State Market News notes pig buyers paying around 13.20 per cwt for heavier weights while demand remains mixed across regions.

Texas Trails Hss OPA Servien 24

Bargain piano and furniture sale notice

Classified ad style notice lists numerous offerings from Good Condition furniture pieces to pianos and accessories. Names brands such as Jenny Lind Kre lines and Kimball Yanke appear, with prices and brief product descriptions. Indicates a sale at 2406 Ne Wack and other locations with varied items and conditions.

We Berry Furniture Co Xlighen Laren Baokerse Jenny Lind Gadio Victoria Gta Feautiul Kimball Yanke Gulbranner Verma Wractien Minds Dachert Pang CO Planos Pas Gibison Plano

Wanted Ta Tuy Baby Giant Plane Dick Jonea 20853

Fragmented OCR text describes a request involving a large plane and individuals with scattered details. It mentions locations such as Pennsylvania and Kansas and references services and addresses. The readable items include names, numbers, and a mix of unclear terms, suggesting a classified or notice-like fragment.

Dick Jonea

Soloserve Nursery Ad Offers Garden Services

A local nursery advertises tree and plant care, garden work, and skilled irrigation services. It promotes nursery supplies, garden maintenance, and related home outdoor needs with a contact address at 718 Soledad Roadway Coit Calleos.

MIT Ruiz Soledad Coit Calleos Ana caTe Ote Geta

Livestock market report from San Antonio stalls varied cattle

Readable portions show a San Antonio Livestock Market report with mixed cattle quotes and lots of pricing notes. Entries reference bulls, cows, and steers with price ranges, weights, and quality terms like good and medium. Names, dates, and precise lots are obscured by the damaged OCR.

Seete San Antonio Livestock Market Hawe A Fiood Dieier Choley Insane Pal Fisad Cheter Mobluse

Policeman Fires Twice at Man in City Street

A police officer fired twice at a man near 94 Varr Cruz Street after a late night confrontation. The injured man, 39 year old Florentine Resendee, was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital with wounds to his lower body. The officer claimed self defense as the assailant started grappling before the shots were fired.

Powerficer A.V. Datrakis Florentine Resendee Varr Cruz Street Robert B. Green Walet Wents Tog

Funeral announced for Rieden with service at Prospect All Methodist

Obituary note lists widow Mrs Cin Teiclon and children Kathryn, Ruth, Henry Jr, plus siblings and in-laws. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Prospect All Methodist Church with interment at Memorial Park. Also advertised are various livestock and sale notices and farm listings intertwined in the page.

Uepry PY Rieieh Bis Trsideheo Bash Myrle Street Ile En Fineettry Aris Enee Teac Sano Hay Mares Antonio Dralens Elna san _Pennomser Mitsourl Nck Eamay Porehoven Marca

Unclear OCR listing with multiple entities and scattered items

Fragmentary ad and notice page items including livestock equipment tractors tanks concrete and construction items, farm supplies, medical and industrial terms, business names and addresses, plus garbled phrases. Names and places include San Antonio Texas and various street addresses.

Cooter Co Sonim Faisal Toudoty Dipaine Vale Aby Otter Agricultu S. Flores Foupours Co W. Ain Nets Gin TounolAe Burr Mar Mieren St. San Byres Trane Douglass W. King CO San Antonio Texas Wile Calhayn Backac Imimidiam Vhimmene Lewir Kquep Mane Cr Hee Tohpgan Lru Pa Bate Butane Wag & Read Tae

Garbage Dept Hearing Set Delayed by Worker Strike

Park Commissioner Hein announced a council hearing for garbage and street workers amid a two hour Monday morning strike over pay. Workers seek $1.50 daily rise, while the department has offered 50 cents effective July 15. Clyde A. Sherman will represent the AF of L Tehmsters and Chauffeurs’ union.

Peihongs Cedrtunete Cily Hurday Merning Park Hein Hnin Wetec Clyde A. Gherman L Tehmsters' and Chauffeurs Atel

Oil News Tim Hage comity lurked new cuptrike test

An imperiled drilling effort near Tim Hage County moves forward as Sine dei Pralzis Oil company reports a test at 3603 Fert with No. 13. FP. Noble southeast of Nueces County and No. 52 Luby to host further tests. perforated at depth 2020 25 feet. Economic prospects hinge on results from CRC and nearby wells.

Sine Dei Pralzis Oil Company Hunmencng No, & AC Gallagher Rasingy Tas Witdert Ife Neuhaus Greauctien Cnutty, Wut & Dean Luby Nueces County Olt Gornmratlin Wes Prenarius Leita Albrecht Teavest Vitoduelian Creck

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