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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

12

More is the Word for Light in Local Want Ads

A vintage want ad pitch urges readers to contact Dial F-12314 for more responses and better results in placing ads. The blurb emphasizes increased inquiries and faster results for any item or service.

South Baton Rouge history volume release set

June 1 item notes November 15 as the release date for the first volume of a 10 part history of the South. The work is published jointly by Louisiana State University press and the University of Texas.

Wstokry South Baton Rouge South Louisiana Site University Press University of Texas. U

Vice Squad Shaken Up in Police Department Reorg

Major reshuffle announced by Police Chief Fred Palmer reassigns most vice division personnel. Remaining narcotics detail members are Sgt. Albert Guerrero and A. R. Ethridge. Several officers shift to detective, patrol, and traffic divisions. new acting sergeant named for relief duties.

Pole Department Chie Fred Palmer Albert Guerrero A. R. Ethridge Leo Harsman Amos C. Cooper Vicw Eddie A. Massey Charles HH. Rine Jr Leo Rodrigues Del Jack DP. Wesbrook J. M. Boyle Jr Duke W. R. Limaickin Lary Fa

Japanese upper house purge votes announced

JAP PURGE TOKYO June 17. The government said seven newly elected members of the house of coun sels upper house have been purged. Five were independents and pro democrats.

Tokyo House of Countels Diet

Lamesa School Chief Resigns After Long Tenure

Z. Rogers resigns as superintendent of Lamesa schools a post he has held for more than 90 years, accepted by the Lamesa board of education.

Lamesa Z. Rogers Lamesa Schools Lamesa Board of Education

Failures in week end June 12 total 66 in New York

Dun and Bradstreet reports a total of 66 commercial and industrial failures in the week ending June 12, matching the prior week’s tally. The figure reflects activity across New York and surrounding markets with no notable change in overall defaults.

New York Dun. & Bradstreet

Four San Antonians face federal suit over rental overcharges

A federal suit filed Tuesday by housing expeditor Martha Widberger alleges that four San Antonians overcharged tenants at multiple addresses. Claims include charges of 45 dollars for annual services and 80 to 540 dollars for garage apartment rents at addresses on Train Street Crattan Avenue and Monterey Street.

San Antonians Martha Widberger West Trainstreet Crattan Vireil Steele Vierrison Avene Arnulfe Monterey Street

Marriage Licenses in State Show Names and Dates

Local records list marriage licenses issued, naming parties such as Mersa Cimlotia Whit garet Arm and others. Entries include dates and associated individuals, with several entries showing given names and surnames in varied spellings.

Silden Calne Dien AM V. Mauch Margarita Varina Ras Robert Te Rranke Doherty Th Vosges Saal Folin Gabriel Mitten Charles Pgiferts Brarueth Trokeling Geunsia Tiwenss Mersa Cimlotia Whitgaret Arm Ew Jn Anna Ti Brawn Habis Theos Sure M. Tawa Murtte & Withrus Maty Shiner Hallie Ee Woods Bern

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