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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

12

Cyclists Hurt By Autos In San Antonio Area

Bicycle auto collisions injured Leo and Severo Campos in San Antonio with Ernesto Guerta and R Martinez named as drivers. Rod Robertson suffered minor injuries when knocked from his bicycle near Pecos and San Fernando. Another driver, unspecified, involved near 25 West Kings Highway. Also, Texas Supreme Court reappointed two commissioners G B Smedley and J R Hickman for six year terms ending June 27, 1847.

Leo Young San Antonians Severo Campos Tampico Pecos San Fernando Potree Ernesto Guerta South Fria Robert Robertson West Kings’ Highway R. Martinez West Imurel Street Austin Supreme Court G. B. Smedley J. R. Hickman

Burglary Suspect Nabbed After Home Search

Alfred A. Phillips of 1554 West Magnolia reported a break in after returning home to find a light in his bedroom. Patrolmen surrounded the house and investigators found two men hidden behind a cloth divider in the shower area. one suspect was identified as renting a garage apartment from Phillips two weeks earlier.

Hunt Alfred A. Phillips West Magnolia Street George Martin JW. H. Corder Phillips

Lost mail from San Antonio may be aboard sunken ship

Postmaster Dan Quill urged San Antoninos with letters to Estonia Lithuania or the U S S R to contact Seattle Post Office desks. The Vatslav Voroski broke up off Portland Oregon after sailing April 2 with 42 sacks of mail. 16 sacks recovered and identified pieces sent back. unidentified mail to be held in Seattle.

San Antonio Vatslav Vorovski Portland Ore Dan Quill Estonia Lithuania Seattle, Wash Vatslay Voroski

NYA Projects in Bexar County Open for Inspection

The public may inspect all National Youth Administration projects in Bexar County on Thursday, six years after NYA’s founding. Breeden, area supervisor, reports 1830 youths on NYA rolls in the county. Projects include La Wilitta employing 450, NYA sowing coon employing 100, a 422 Austin street automotive show, a woodwork show at Austin and Mason streets, furniture for the San Antonio board of education, Highland Park tennis courts, and W. W. White school on Halmerren road built by NYA labor. Breeden discusses with Mayor Quin and Hearn construction of two buildings at Concepcion Park to employ 300 workers at a total cost of 50,000 dollars, with the city asked to share 18 percent. It will be used for the benefit of Duncan Field employees.

Bexar County NYA Charles A. Breeden la Wilitta Austin Street Austin Mason Streets San Sintenio Board of Education Highland Park W. W. White Halmerren Road Bulit Breeden G. KK. Quin Fark Henry Hein Concepcion Park Duncan Ield

Texas Lodge Will Install Officers

Texas Lodge No 8 A F and A M will install officers at 8 p m Saturday at 2 Glindon street. Past master Ran dolph Lodge F F Dietz will install, Texas lodge past master ENatt will marshal. New officers include Elec kins Morss Piper Gladwin Ty non Casper Wool fram Crag Prucia Hawkins Simpson Fars and speaker Rev Sidney C Dunn.

Ernest V. Woolfram G. R. Crag Glenn A. Prucia Lonnie D. Hawkins Wayne C. Simpson M.D. Fars Sidney C. Dunn

Randolph Aeld Officers Maintain High Flight Hours

A survey shows Randolph Field personnel reaching extensive flight time with about 300 Mrab and second lieu tenants labeled as professors of trying. Under War Department rules, pilots must log a minimum 100 hours annually, reflecting a rigorous flying pace at the field.

Randolph Randolph Aeld Ban Antonin Ying War Department Phota

Turn to Classifieds for Furniture and Appliance Bargains

Read Classifications 105 to 136 in the Light Want Ads for furniture and appliance bargains. Find deals on sofas tables chairs beds and appliances from local sellers and stores. Explore category sections and compare prices for living room dining room and bedroom essentials. Seek value and verify condition and delivery terms before purchase.

Gar Injuries Fatal to Man on Laredo Highway

A man injured Saturday night on the Laredo highway died Wednesday at 8 20 p m in the Toherl B Green Hospital. Police identified the car driver as Max Amith of 414 Reyna Street. The victim was Antonio Ruiz of 233 Fenfield Street.

Sétyuctk Laredo Highway Antonio Ruiz Fenfield Street Fula Toherl B. Green Thule Max Amith Reyna Street Minhaw Cirdt Mun

Safety island removals target San Antonio traffic fears

City officials wrestle over whether to remove or alter safety islands in San Antonio citing fire department alarms delays and traffic safety engineers. Fire and Police Commissioner P L Anderson notes firefighting access concerns while Alamo Motor Club secretary E S Coppock argues islands protect life and property as proven in other cities. Reports claim a high rate of traffic tickets issued near the area.

San Antonio P. L. Anderson Cort Anderson E. 5 E. 5. C. Coppock, Secretary of the Alamo Motor Club Sulands Ite Coppock Safety Islands Alamos Motor Cith Romana Plaza

Police Seek Fix for Tirat Ing Equipment Routing

Police department officials have been asked to seek a solution to the problem after changes in the department's elaborate routing system. Anderson noted that in some cases adjustments were necessary to prohibit the passage of the tirat ing equipment.

Police Department Anderson

Hermann Lodge plans dance at Hermann Sons hall

A dance sponsored by Louie Schuetze lodge No 3 Hermann Sons will be held at Hermann Sons hall on Saturday night at p.m. The committee in charge is composed of Mestiames Marie Hartling Agnes Arnold and Edda Fischer.

Louie Schuetze Lodge Hermann Sons Tall Mestiames Marie Hartling Agnes Arnold Edda Fischer

Courts Fines On Soldiers Protested

In a letter to County Judge A. Charles Anderson P G McElwee judge advocate of the 2nd Division voiced concern over excessive fines imposed on soldiers by justices of the peace. He noted soldiers’ pay and argued fines plus court costs create a heavy burden. He said district attorney’s office indicated no action would be taken and Anderson read the letter at a commissioners court meeting.

Judea Charles Anderson P. G. McElwee McElwee Port Sam Houston Corporation

Hangar Exhibit Shapes as Surgical Laboratory at Field

Randolph field ground school presents a display of a fighter aircraft fuselage nicknamed skinneduselage to illustrate aviation anatomy. The exhibit, dubbed a vital organs display, teaches student pilots various technical subjects required for all army pilots.

Randolph Field

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