Corps Begins House-House Bond Sales in Bor Selon Week
Workers in the Citizens Service Corps launched a house-to-house drive to raise 1 million dollars daily for war bonds. Early returns showed 202,288.25 in the first hours as precinct leaders prepared consolidated reports. Kiwanis clubs and San Antonio hotels joined the effort with substantial contributions and hotel lobby booths to promote bond sales.
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Citizens Service Corps
P. Schnabel
Kiwanis Club
Gunter Hotel
H. B. Housman
W. W. McAllister
Kiwanian
Bexar Courtty
Feas‘ury
Tom L. Powell
American Hotel Association
Plaza Hotel
Git
San. Antonio
Powell
Ted R. Gamble
War Finance Committee
U.S. Treasury
San Antonio
American Tletel Association
Depot exceeds half of war bond drive quota
San Antonio Army Service Force depot reports pledges of 265 and 222 percent in the Fifth War loan drive for chemical warfare and plant protection divisions. The depot has raised 128 452.06 dollars toward a quota of 21063. The drive began June 1 and, after two weeks, seven of twelve divisions reached halfway. Lt. J. E. McCleary Jr. says at the current rate the depot will hit the payroll related 40 percent quota by month’s end.
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sFifth
San Antonio Army Service Force
J. E. McCleary Jr
Typhus Control Head Changed In City Health Dept
UG E Tips has been renewed as head of the typhus control division and will serve as an assistant sanitary engineer after a six week sanitary engineering course at the state health department. He will work under Warren T Booker who will soon arrive from the U S Public Health Service to become city sanitary engineer. Ernest Comitius, Tips assistant, will temporarily head the typhus division.
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E. Tips
City Health Department
Lewis C. Robbins
City Health of Finer
Tips
State Health Department
Austin
Warren T. Booker
U. S. Public Health Service
Ernest Comitius
Rabbing
Rattlesnake Killed After Nest Found in Pigeon Loft
A four foot diamondback rattlesnake with 16 rattles was killed early Monday at 1911 Schley Avenue after Mrs. Laninpaltza heard dogs and found the snake in a chicken house cover. Patrolman Gould dispatched the snake with a shotgun. no chickens or eggs were present.
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T.M. Laninpaltza
Schley Avenue
Laninpaltza
Radio 1
Clifford Gould
Gould
Neighbor Policy Urged At Inter American Conference
Archbishop Lucey urged treating Latin Americans as neighbors to foster friendship with South and Central American nations at a three day Inter American Educational Problems conference held at Incarnate Word College. Speakers include Dr L A Woods and Dr George Engerrand outlining education methods for Spanish speaking children and race concerns.
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Robert E. Lucey
Incarnate Word College
John GL. Morkovsky
L. A. Woods
Lloyd S. Tiremen
University of New México
Roo. m
George 5. Engerrand
Pauline R. Bibbe
Good Neighbor Commission of Texas
Gerald Schnepp
St. Mary's Unniversity
Father Markovsky
Schnepp
Wei Southwest
South Texans Listed Among War Casualties and Missing
The War Department lists 45 South Texans as missing in action in Europe and the Mediterranean and several wounded in the Navy. Names include Tech Sgt Iewin G Hubbard Jr of San Antonio and First Lt Horace K Dune canj of Gonzales, with many next of kin named.
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War Department
Eurooran
Tech
Iewin. G. Hubbard Jr
Vivian ©. Hubbard
West
Houston Street
San Anton
Horace K. Dunecanj
Dorothy E. Dunstan
Gonzales
Edward ‘I
Glasson Jr
Delora McGlasson
Bailey Avenue
San Antonio
Jerry T. Musser
Ernest Mazurek
Adolphina Mazurek
Boerne
Navy
Leon Grady
Coffee
Macie Burch
James Byres Owen
James David Gwen
Edinburg
Valley Produces First Bale of 1944 Cotton in Crop Hopeful Year
ROMA June 19 Texas opens the 1944 cotton season with the Valley taking its first bale. Picked from a Starr County farm six miles north of Roma, the bale honors F. Garcia. The first bale signals a crop destined to exceed 300000 acres planted, aiming to set new records for the Valley.
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Roma
Texas
Zoig
Garcia
Starr County
Here
Rush Relief For Sufferers From Rheumatism Pain
Thousands of rheumatism sufferers report relief from pain with NORITO a fast acting remedy for neuralgia lumbago and general muscular ache. The product promises quick relief and carries an ironclad money back guarantee if the first three doses fail to relieve pain. See your druggist today for NORITO under this guarantee.
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Norito
Nurito
Nority
Bacring Down On the News
A fragmented string of political satire and garbled notes by Arthur Dank features mid stream swaps, jokes about harness theft, and a plan to campaign from Chicago. The text pivots on potatoes and leftovers as a rough metaphor for political maneuvering amid uncertain responsibilities.
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Arthur
J. N.S
Chicago
Bond to Get Movie Pass at Texas Theater Premiere
Bonds sold at the Texas theater lobby include a ticket for the premiere of The Story of Dr. Wassell starring Gary Cooper scheduled for Wednesday evening. A SAACC Skyline patrol orchestra and entertainers will accompany the screening. The film tells of an American doctor’s courage in Java early in World War II.
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Texas Theater
Dr. Wo
Maj Mathis Killed In Pacific Area
Major Peyton S Mathis Jr commander of the Vampire squadron Thirteenth Air Force in the South Pacific was killed June 4 near Guadalcanal. He earned the Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal with eight oak leaf clusters for combat missions. He had flown P 38 fighters and was on his second combat tour. Mrs Evelyn Bland Mathis, the former Miss Bland, and her parents reside in Montgomery Alabama.
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Peyton S. Mathis Jr
Vampire
Thirteenth Air Force
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Air Force Headquarter
Major Mathis
Montgomery
Ala
Mediterranean
South
Pace
States
Sinor
Veltum
R. Ey Bland
West
Robewood Avenue
Typists Sought For Vet Branch
United States Employment Service seeks stenographers and typists to work with the Veterans Administration as it rapidly expands due to many service personnel being discharged. Successful applicants pass civil service tests and work a month in Legion or Waco before transfer at government expense to Washington, D. C.
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United States Employment Service
Veterans’ Administration
Legion
Waco
Washington, D. C
Neuralgia Relief Pills Marketed With Headache Claim
Product labeled BC promises prompt relief from neuralgic pain and headaches plus muscular aches and periodic pains. Available in 100 and 25 cent sizes. Use only as directed. Physicians advise seeking care if pain persists.
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