Two Million Pounds of Paper Collected by L A Children
San Antonio light reports war salvage drive totals as Troop 29 and many groups accumulate large weights. Wulfe Tron and American Waste Paper back the campaign running May into June with prizes of 50 and 24 dollars, fire stations as drop points, and scouts aiding nationwide effort amid rainy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Leon C. Wulfe
Wulfe Tron Company
Wulfe
A. C. ‘Hart
Riverside i Commaunity Center
C. ¢. Coghill
Tipton Sheet
Harry Miller
Barrett, Avenue
No. 5
War Salvage
The
Light
F-2441
Grocer Killed in Hit and Run on East Commerce
Gordon Libby a grocer, 61%, was fatally struck while crossing the 1800 block of East Commerce Street at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday. A verdict of negligent homicide was returned by Justice of the Peace J. W. Saye. Two sons survive. funeral arrangements are pending. Two others injured in a separate collision at King's Court and East Magnolia Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Libby
East Commerce Street
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Saye
King’s Court
East Magnolia Avenue
Donna Flier Helps Down German Messerschmitt 109
Donna Flier assists in downing a German Messerschmitt 109 near Frankfurt during a recent bomber escort mission. Lieutenant Hood flies a P-51 Mustang and is based at an eighth AAP fighter station in England. Harbormaster resigns in Corpus Christi after bayfront project completion in 1940.
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Donna Flier
Frankfurt
Germany
Hood
England
Corpus
Christy
W. A. Wakefield Jr
City of
Corpus Christi
Aig
Efforts of Minister Rewarded
Dr. Paul Martin of Wichita Falls Texas has been elevated to a bishop’s rank in the Methodist church. After seventh place in the first ballot at the south central jurisdictional conference his support grew and on the eleventh ballot he won the three fifths majority yesterday. He worked through Southwestern university by selling cookies and milk to fund his education and later led First Methodist Church Wichita Falls for eight years. His election gives the North Texas district two bishops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Paul, Martin
Wichite Falls
Methodist Church
South Central Jurisdictional Conference
Martin
Paul Quillian
Houston
Charles R. Schonfield
South~western College
Winfield
Kan
Doctor Martin
Southwestern University of Georgetown
Texas
Kavanaugh
Southern Methodist
First Methodist Church
Wichita Falls
North Texas
OPA Tightens On Laundries In San Antonio Area
The OPA tightens controls on laundries and cleaners in Bexar County. Volunteers on the price panel found evasive charging with variable price ranges. Plants must file fixed price lists based on March 1942 rates and provide receipted bills as proof of over charges.
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Bexar County
Vation
EH. Watson
Watson
Patriot motorists and the gas rationing program
A wartime appeal warns that overusing gasoline or using extra coupons undermines the civilian gas supply. It urges citizens to comply with rationing to help shorten the war, stressing the fate of the program rests in American motorists’ hands.
Also Mentioned on This Page
L.A
Wulfe Iron Aad Mets
Frost National Bank
Alamo City
School of Flying
Municipal Airport
Travis
M & S Hospital
John W. Fitch
Police Traffic Bureau
Vic
Robert B. Green 1 Hospital
A. G. Matéch
Salado I
B.C. Johnson
Laurel Street
Jon Salas
Zarramora Street
Aubrey O. Hood
Jonathan A. Hood
Donna, Texas
Aubrey
Hood Seures
Crigate
Perez Fk
American Mineral
Arkansas Fuel O1
Atlas Oil & Refining Company
Berry Aspaart Company
Cwalmette Petroleum Corporation
Clines Service Refining Corporation
Coast Oil, Company
Coastal Aerimeries, Inc
Cor-Tex Refining Company
Continental O1
Cospenn Petrolem Corporation
Caown Central Petroleum Corporation
Dancer
Rerinine
Evancetine Reriine Company
Grrar Southern Corporation
Gulf O11
Gooporation Humate On & Rerimins Company
Petroleum Products Refining Company
Pontiag Refining Corporation
Premren
Tue Pure O1
Rano Reining Company
Sinclair Refining Company
Suamrock On. & Gas Compensition Socu. Ow. Company, Inc
Sxetry On
Southeort Petroneum Co
Delaware
Stanpaap Or. Company of
Louisiana
Stanpaap Or
Taco Asphalt & Refining Company
Tayiox Repaine
Texas ComPany
Texas Pacific Coat & Oi Company
RuriNing Valley
Sranouino Om & Gas Company
Geldline
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