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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1947

Page

15

Port Lavaca fish prices shock cafe trade on wholesale list

A 1922 price list from Port Lavaca Fish and Oyster Co. shows oysters and fish at striking rates for cafe buyers, with 1000 oysters listed at 4.50 and select oysters at 8.60 per 1000, plus various bundles and barrel prices. The pamphlet notes double daily mail and express service and local telephone, telegraph, and other services.

Marshall Nejton Port Lavaca Fish and Oyster Company Case Gilleu TE Vents Port Lavaca

Lorrillard Gels Road Job Promotion for Assistant Superintendent

County Commissioners court promoted Eugene Loren to assistant superintendent at Preginet 4. The decision names MNard to oversee pond work while Lorrillard serves under Lorre, with Bart as cook at the Bexar county facility amid weather-related delays.

Eugene Loren Ford Preginet Cormmissioney AL Piegh Pond Nwork Mmneh Poul Bart Ag

Road paving update Near Eugie Pass to Sata Ween

An early report from Leer notes Menico Road paving progress from Eugie Pass to Sata Ween. Director Fultoig of the Titer America Highway Mask iis reports all care ves are in but three lyvidees require work. Bridges near Laredo are expected to be completed within days and rain may affect passability along the route.

Eugie Pass Sata Wilmnia Fultoig Goer America Charles Mirmin Laredo Mirm

Hobby Grows Into Busy Shop on Blanco Road

A fragmentary local item describes a hobbyist turning into a busy workshop at Blanco Road and Tilldekrin Avenue near Alt 3945. The piece mentions Pinella Silber Fry and several disjointed notes about stock making, hospital release, and labor details, reflecting a chaotic narrative of an emerging business and related events.

Blanco Road Tilldekrin Avenue Pinella Pind Silber Fry Rafer

Saundra Bemies Ménessime Im View

A disjointed report notes Saundra Bemies Ménessime speaking at an event about political future and sympathy for a payment dispute. The article mentions figures like Mayor Gue Mouerneu and inspector teams and lists several names removed from a department roster.

Saundra

12 Arrested In Gaming Raids

Police raided locations in the East Commerce area and Palomar Street on Monday, arresting 12 individuals connected to illegal gaming activities and detaining items tied to wagering schemes. Investigators from local law enforcement will pursue charges and review seized evidence.

East Commerce Sienet Lan Palomar Street

Be ated Nick Why He Fled in Police Report

Nicolas was brought to police headquarters Sunday night after a report by Telesino Moreno. The youth refused to reveal his last name and gave evasive answers while being questioned. He was detained to face theft charges involving a change purse.

Wisan Ing Bohigvy Rajotela Telesino Moreno Luisache Wnishelas West Aaring Jastay Fourahone Sravkil

Prowler in Bays Street Area Snared by Officer

A prowler was reported near the residence of B. Dyer at 527 Bays Street. Patrolman Ralph Reine tackled the intruder by its tail, exposing a young armadillo that had disturbed the neighborhood.

B. ©. Dyer Bays Street Poling Ralph Reine Armaullio

Six Boys Held After Auto Theft In Seguin

City detectives detained six boys for county juvenile authorities after they were caught in Seguin with a stolen car belonging to William R. Buck of 71% Kentucky Avenue. The youths were returned to San Antonio by Detective Otto Leiehmen.

Seguin William R. Buck Kentucky Avenue San Antonio Oltu Leiehmen

1943 Lilacs convention elects officers in Santa Rosa

Kualaes Piel of San Antonio was named Inspector General of the Lilacs. Raoul Cortez also from San Antonio was elected regional governor, Manuel Diaz as district governor. Dr Jose Muldonado Santa Be named president, Jon Gira from Corpus Christi named vice president and others listed. The 1943 convention was welcomed.

Max. Gavel San Antonio Santa E Raoul Cortez Manuel Diares Jose Muldonado Santa Be Jon Gira Corpus Chriesli Wedges Alfreda Gonzalez Santa We Vice Press Mnils Jemisio Garza Alleg Tester Wel Atelin

Arrest Follows Shooting Mishap

A man named Henry Dent was arrested after a shooting incident on San Peliva Avenue. The dispatch notes a pistol discharge caused injuries. Dent, described as a patient at a local hospital, faced charges while investigators work with police.

Henry Dent Init San Peliva Dalvanvicy Ipital

Treatment dros Tim Sait Wolf night pollen officer Stay Antonio

Fragmentary report notes a disturbance involving Tim Sait Wolf and police near Antonio, with mentions of a commissioner and protective actions for scholastic matters. Previous officials, including Chief Frail Palmer, are referenced without clear context.

Antonio Sehimals Salty Hall Leo Hedt Pie Raymond South Frail Palmer Lili

Robbery Case Yields 2 Year Term in Penalty

A confused report shows Albert Wwe Wasim convicted on a robbery by assault charge. The judge imposed a two year term, with further details garbled, listing names such as Manel Trevian and Céléstina Beau vires and unclear locations. The text appears damaged, but indicates a guilty verdict and a prison sentence.

Albert Wwe Wasim Assauls Manel Trevian Abima Phy Colestian Velasquey Sanhwita Sireel Ansault Tofan Céléstina Beauvires

Go the News Headlines and Red Ink Scribbles

A garbled OCR style item references political factions and a fictional scene with figures like Hawkins and Hank. It mentions a wall view, shirts, and a discussion of party alignment. The fragment hints at a political moment, a congress, and a misfired effort by a local figure’s supporters.

Knight Purge Cuts 30 Street Laborers

Street Commissioner James W Knight extended a purge of holdover personnel in the street department dropping 30 laborers from the per diem rolls. The action, stated to be effective immediately, brings the total cut from the rolls since June 1 to about 100.

James W Knight Juantensee Netoot Oleive Ellice

Krein Hires Goetz in Key Management Move

Krein names Goetz to senior post as part of leadership reshuffle. The change elevates Goetz alongside longtime chief Mel Kvely, signaling a broader shift in company strategy and governance.

Disabled vets learn driving at Bronke General Hospital

Veterans administration sponsorship funded special auto instruction at Bronke General Hospital under state highway patrol direction. Instructors from The Davis Ponte company loaned a vehicle. San Antonio veterans and Brooke Hospital patients attended. Classes were to be offered again on Tuesday June 23 and 24.

Bronke General Hospital To Atate Inssons Veterans Administration Davis Ponte Company Brooke San Antonio

VIFYTORS FIOM LAREDO

Danie Temi and Charis Qris of Hie Teteetle pidigneegiart were in Bla Aitanle Monday to operate the Pollet dispatcher's office. Lartyde ves a testatl alin avg Uy sie.

Danie Temi Charis Qris Bla Pollet Lartyde Ves

Police Nab 2 Escaped Inmates in San Antonin County

Police recaptured two escapees from Kendai county Jail and took them into custody Monday. Patrolman Ruben fours spotted the first suspect on West Commerce street and a second man was arrested near Durango street hotel. Detectives prepared to return them to La Boerne. Names listed as Alexy San jsovil and Charles Beulanga.

Kendai County San Antonin Ruben Fours West Commerce Sheet Durango Street la Boerne Alexy San Jsovil Charles Beulanga

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