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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1946
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text appears with sparse readable items about a local matter dated 25 with missing context and entities. No clear event, names, or places are identifiable. summary notes insufficient data to confirm specifics.
A garbled OCR style notice discusses water system pressures and a mother’s friend massaging preparation for easing discomfort. It mentions health and therapy terms, and an unclear reference to medicated relief, with scattered phrases about conditioning and moisture.
Four men were arrested after a Monday night disturbance at a plant involving broken plate glass and a confrontation with Mrs Kenna and her husband. The four men, Richard Camp 27 James Camp 21 Mayone Carp 34 and Cuore Nottin 28, faced charges including aggravated assault and mischief. Kenton 7% dariner and others connected to the incident were detained as authorities investigated the melee and injuries.
An inquiry from San Antonio water authorities prompts a meeting with police and fire commissioners led by PL L. Anderson. Marvin Hall and others are mentioned as key figures while arson and financial considerations are noted. A preliminary inspection by the board follows.
The housewife who thinks she has troubles satisfying the varied tastes of her family should draw some combat from a study of the problem nontrunling Cabt. Nell Wickliffe, chief dietitian at Brooke General hospital, outlines over 100 modifications to suit individual patients including allergy, antianemia and baby formulas, caloric ranges, surgical, tube feeding, diabetes, ulcer, high protein and high vitamin diets, and many more amid food shortages and rationing laws.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a sports or political debate with names like Louis and Canty. Many garbled phrases prevent clear events, dates, or outcomes. The readable bits mention a promise of something tough, a broom on a stem, and a chair or seat, but no coherent reportable facts.
An incident report describes a Monday break in at a woman’s office on West Travis Street. Missing items include a radio, fishing tackle, four dress shirts and a purse. Investigators note a suspect name Theo Bellinger and a second address cited. A Legion Post dance was announced at 208 West French Place with Matt Kilcoyne as program chair.
In Alamo Heights Texas officials issue notices to property owners to clean up vacant lots and garbage to meet city standards or face fines. The health officer warns delinquent owners and outlines fines up to 100 dollars and possible immediate action by the city. Labor crews are reported for pipe work and lawn maintenance while authorities prepare further enforcement steps.
The Navy reduces the required proficiency rating for honorable discharge from 3.0 to 2.75 retroactive to December 7, 1941. Enlisted personnel previously discharged with other certificates and a rating of 2.73 or higher may seek conversion to honorable discharge through the Board of Review, Navy Department, Washington 25, D. C., with a request for an honorable discharge certificate.
Bailey, 16 M Broadway, charged with possession and passing of split $20.81 in U S currency, bond reduced from 8000 to 3500 by Commissioner Paul A Lockhart. Leaving set for 10 am Wednesday.
Services and burial were held here Tuesday for Malley 64 retired businessman and rancher who died at his residence in Manilay. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Joe Ragsdale of San Antonio. In Kyoto Japan Lt. Col. Alfred H Bungardt of Oklahoma City was appointed surgeon in the U S corps.
McDonald of Somerset complains of a theft at Corporilion court on Monday. He alleges a pickpocket stole his wallet containing $140, a cheese for $83, a hires license, and a discharge button. He criticizes San Antonio courts for handling the matter.
Plea guilty for selling liquor without a license costs 121. After a June date Coons of 215 Blunt Street Layw was fined 100 with 21.20 costs by Judge McCollum Barnett in Cuymy Court at Layw No 1. In County Court at Law No. 1 Judge Charles Matthews fined 710 Albert Street for aggravated assault with a knife on David Mathews of 912 South Hackberry Street in May 1925 with 822.50 costs. Mike Montes of 1824 Frin City Road was fined 348.59 including costs for aggravated assault with a knife on City Policeman Ely Almaguer on March 30. Judge Matthews sentenced Lee C Porter of 329 South Street to 30 days in county jail for swindling by a 320 check on October 24.
Joske’s stores will move merchandise by air, with Slick Airways operating five night flights weekly from New York to San Antonio under a freeness arrangement. Edward C. Sullivan, Joske’s VP and general manager, said the program shifts all Joske merchandise from rail express to air delivery after years of trials culminating in February with a major two engine freighter.
The Optical Repair Unit from Brooke Army Medical Center, under Brig. Gen. John M. Willis, was sent to St. Louis for an autumn redeployment. The detachment, consisting of one officer and six enlisted men, completed a small training and will shift focus to wartime supply needs with 10,000 finished ranges and 6,000 frames in stock for the Pacific area.
Famed columnist Damon Runyon was divorced from Patrice del Grande in Key West after 14 years of marriage. The couple wed a year after Runyon’s first wife’s death. Alimony and financial terms were not disclosed.
Police officer Charles Deerr saved 13 year old Joan Marie Taple of 603 Victoria Street by applying first aid after a pale air milk foil slashed an artery Tuesday, preventing more critical injuries.
Funeral services are set for 37 year old Lton B Mansey of 418 Covann Street, a brakeman for the Southern Pacific, who died from injuries after a locomotive struck him in the Kenily rail yards. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm from the Akers Memorial chapel.
The Bride Elect Miss Poppy Givsecke was honored at a luncheon hosted at Mrs Jack Locke's home. The room featured pink and white carnations dahlias and snapdragons with a wide white ruffle. Guests included Mrs Martin Giesecke Mrs Antcon Kelly Mrs Stuart Hixon and Misses Cody Chittim Edith Wolf Jean Keiring Jane Paschal Joyce Kelso.
Mrs. W. W. Holden will host a Coke party at her home at 413 p.m. to honor Miss Mim, a Thomas Jefferson High School graduate. Twenty-two guests invited. Mrs. Holden’s daughter Patricia, also Jefferson graduate, was guest of honor Tuesday at a Junuheun event at the Country Club. Guests listed include Misses Polk, Frances Porter, Joy Buenz, Gloria Shiner, Patsy Page, Catherine Stafford, Ann Tyan, Margaret Kenney, and Betty Jean Yrunyt.
Rubin Huron pleaded guilty at Arbor Place on Tuesday for operating a slot machine at 2217 Weal ingommerce Street. Arrested by Texas Hangers Zeno Sanity and L W Maddox, he deposited 835.50 to cover the Corporation Court fine and costs at police headquarters.
Jimmy Nixon arrived in San Francisco after eight months of service at Subic Bay. He plans a visit with his parents Dr and Mrs J W Nixon, will take a refinery course at the University of Texas in July, and enter the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in September.
Mr and Mrs Philips and their daughter, and Mrs Philips' father Mr Dunn, will leave June 20 for a summer home in Colorado Springs to spend several months there.
An ad style claim describes a home fat loss method using liquid Barcentrate mixed with grapefruit juice in a pint bottle with two tablespoonful doses twice daily. It guarantees money back if no results, touting rapid disappearance of fat from neck, chin, arms, bust, abdomen and hips along with renewed vitality.
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