Final day for Farm Tenant Act loan applications
The Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act loan program sets July 6 as the last date to apply. Herbert E. B. Wellborn of Bexar County Farm Security Administration says applications are being received at the courthouse office. Eligible are farm tenants, sharecroppers, laborers, and others earning most income from farming, with preference to married persons with dependents or those who own livestock and equipment. Currently ten farmers in the county have loans through FSA. Loans are repayable over a 15 year period at 3 percent interest.
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Herbert EB. Wellborn
Bexar County
Farm Security Administration
Toor
Wellhorn
FSA Lwans
Ninth on list for Cherry and Cherry agency
The San Antonio agency of Cherry and Cherry ranked ninth among 58 Bankers Life Insurance units in Des Moines Iowa for May new life insurance sales, the agency was informed Saturday.
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San Antonio
Cherry and Cherry
Bankers’ Léfe Insurance Company
Des ‘Moines
Iown
New Life
Strate Sales
Wes !N
Saturdi i
Chief Dismisses Officer Salzman After Disturbance Report
Police Chief Ray Ashworth discharged Officer Mewry Salzman on Saturday following a report by Sgt. L G Dunaway of a disturbance at the Pig Stand on Broadway Friday night. Salzman was off duty at the time and had previously been suspended for infractions.
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Mewry Salzman
Oorder
Ray Ashworth
L G Dunaway
iPig
Broadway
Salzman
Theft Charges Filed Against 2 Suspects in Local Case
W R Johnson and Harry Hyman were charged in Justice Raymond Gerard's court with stealing an autumn mobile on May 24 from H 4 Bell 2690 South Fiores shett. Complaint signed by Detective S B Cantu. Roy Griffin, investigator for the federal alcohol tax unit, returned Saturday from Washington.
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W. R. Johnson
Harry Hyman
Kelly Fied
Roy Griffin
Roy Gaffin
Toral Alcohol Tax Unit
Ted
Government
Washington
Women’s Benefit Association opens convention in San Antonio
Mrs. Mary Baird of Minnesota serves as guest of honor and associate editor of all WBA publications at the state convention opening Wednesday at the Gunter hotel. The queen's identity remains secret, with a coronation planned alongside a queen’s ball and a street parade. Sessions run Thursday through Friday with officers elected and a barbecue to close.
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Mary Baird
Minnesota
Supreme Conference Board
The
Woman's Benefit Association
Association
San Antonio
Baird
WBA
Growning
Sessin
Gunter Hotel
Accuss
Nellie Dumenil
Katherine Beeder
Rose Marie Wauschutz
Houston
Dallas
Gwendolyn Clancy
Frieda Muuschuta
Wilma Beaty
Maud Heil
Brackenridge
Record Appeals Hit One-Week City High
Judge J. Matthews of County Court at Law No 2 oversaw 48 appeals received Saturday from the Corporation Court. The week’s total reached 118, setting a city record for court appeals since the current administration began.
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Cive Woek
Corporation Court
J. Matthews
County Court At Law No. 2
Maury Petitioned for Congress by San Antonio civic leader
William M. Cowen, leader of the abolitionist poll tax and homestead exemption groups, announced that 2200 signatures were gathered on petitions to draft Mayor Maury Maverick for Congress. Cowen sought city approval for a rally on Auditorium Plaza Wednesday night to publicize the effort, arguing Maverick should be returned to Congress amid the national emergency.
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William M. Cowen
Maury Maverick
Cowen
Auditorlum Plaza
Maverick
Congress
Braniff Traffic Hits New May High in Los Angeles Office
Braniff Airways reports record passenger traffic in May through the San Antonio office. Manager Gordon Shook notes a 11621 increase over May 1938, with the gain marking an all time high. The May surge reflects rising travel demand and Braniff’s expanding operations across its network.
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Braniff Airways
San Antonio
Gordon Shook
Shook
Rev Corbin to Lead Bible Conference in San Antonio
The Rev Bruce Corbin of Oklahoma will hold a prophetic Bible conference at the San Antonio Gospel Tabernacle located at 200 Hampshire Avenue. The event is scheduled for 10:30 p m on Sunday with two sessions.
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Bruce Corbin
Oklahoma
San Antonio Gospel Tabernacle
Hampshire
Twenty three to be confirmed at Jewish Feast of Weeks
Twenty three young people will be confirmed in the Jewish faith at Shabbat Eve services Tuesday at 7 36 pm in Temple Beth E. Rabbi Ephraim First announced the ceremony as part of a five day celebration of the Feast of Weeks. The program includes a sermon by Rabbi Frisch, music by the temple choir, and a reception. Confirmants will again participate Wednesday morning in ritual readings, with Rabbi Jacobson speaking on Gifts and Earnings. Names listed include Jane Alterman, Rolle Mae Arbeter, Vivian Bakers, Mae Benzaquin, Sylvia Bermmard, Harriet Dowd, Kenneth Fischer, Rath Friedman, Edith Glasberg, Bettye Galdenberg, Madeline Greenberg, Shirley Hess, Shirley Wantenden, and others.
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Temple Beth E
Ephraim
Wil
Frisch
Temple Choir
David Jacobson
Cpair
Frederick King
Rabbi Jacobsen
Jane Alterman
Rolle Mae Arbetter
Vivian Bakes
Mae Benzaquin
Sylvia Bermmard
Harrie
Dow
Kenneth Fischer
Rath Fyednan
Edith Glasberg
Bettye Galdenberg
Madeline Greehberg
Shirley Hess
Shirley Wanlerden
Huw
Morris Kline
Lerive Kohlenbreney
Joanne Tange
Bil Laven
Ira Tichergiat
Agelon Nibshamn
Melvin Poimoranty
Frances
Schlessinger
Dese Willie
Tax receipts reach 4.5 million in city collections
City tax commissioner C. Ray Davis announced Saturday tax collections totaled 4,507,825.01 dollars. He stated this represents about 72 percent of the 6,206,208.18 dollar total roll as checks sent by mail remained uncounted.
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Mai
C. Ray Davis
Narcotics Bond Reduced for Ralph Martindale
Bond lowered from 1500 to 500 for Ralph Martindale held on narcotics charges. He was arrested May 18 for allegedly buying six grains of tarshuans and is set to stand trial on October 7 in the federal district court.
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Ralph Martindale
R. J. Mc
Millan
Federal District Court
Martindale
Aliens in L A Area Probed in May Investigations
May reports show 221 investigations by the naturalization and immigration office in the L A area. Warrants of arrest were secured for 10, seven were deported, and 20 left voluntarily. Most cases involved Mexicans with one Canadian. Also noted: 24 applications for registry and a note on Mrs Meyer funeral services held in Lockhart for 60 year old Robt Meyer with survivors including Reno and Oscar Meyer.
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Takete
Naturalization and Inmigration Department
W. Knopp
Allehs
Corpus Gal Gets Crown During Buccaneer Days Festivities
Christe Mitchell Virginis Calloway of Corpus Christi was crowned queen of the Court of Versailles in an elaborate ceremony during Corpus Christis Buccaneer Days. The event featured a garden stage echoing Louis XIV and a clocklike parade schedule led by Congressman Richard M. Kleberg. Other acts included the Gay Lady music hall and Buccaneer Days rodeo with motor boat races planned for Sunday.
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Corpus
Christe
Mtchel Virginis Calloway
Corpus Christ
Court of Versailles
Lews XIV
LaBalle
Texas
Richard M. Kleberg
Hell
Army field increase plan for Gulf Training Center
Officials of the Air Corps Training Center outlined a Gulf Training Center plan adding two new fields in Texas to support Randolph Kelly and Brooks fields in the pilot training program. Col A W Robins will lead a delegation to Washington to seek War Department approval. The program predicts more than double the pilots trained at Kelly Field once underway.
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Gulf Training Center
Texas
Randolph Field
Kelly Field
Brooks
National Defense Plans
Air Corps Training Center
A. W. Robins
Washington
War Department
Gue
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