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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

10

City Exempts Duplex Taxes Vote Passes Ordinance

City council approves an ordinance by a 3 to 2 vote exempting from all taxes a duplex cottage completed by Santa Boss Infirmary at West Travis and Columbus streets. Commissioner Alfred Callaghan introduced the measure, Mayor Ges Mavermann inquires about the ruling, and City Attorney T. D. Cobtss backs the action.

Santa Boss Infirmary West Travis Columbus Streets Alfred Callaghan Ges Mavermann Ying Jac” Callaghan T. D. Cobtss

Eisenhower seeks doubling of regular army officers

Washington dispatch reports General Dwight D. Eisenhower asking the Senate Military Affairs Subcommittee to double the authorized number of regular army officers. The Army chief of staff said the total needed is 5 000 and the request was promptly approved by the subcommittee, with legislation to be given full committee Tuesday.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Chies Army Etait Senate Carey

Enforcement of Polio Ban Urged

Fragmented report urges enforcement of a polio ban with quoted remarks from officials and references to county and state authorities. The piece mentions legal actions, potential penalties, and duties of local boards, with scattered OCR fragments naming individuals and places such as Texas and Dallas area contexts.

Hospital Opinion Asked On Public Adanily Proceedings

A fragmented report notes an opinion hearing regarding a hospital matter with references to a local attorney and judges. The account mentions public attendance and potential approval steps, with unclear details about phases and outcomes. The piece centers on legal processes affecting the hospital.

Hearing on Citizenship Claim Proceeds Amid Confusing Testimony

A citizenship hearing addressed a claim by Sneed and associates regarding naturalization. Officials questioned alleged false documents and tax history, while testimony referenced a January filing and a vote receipt. The case touched on poll taxes, birth records, and immigration procedures, with transit authorities noting inconsistencies.

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Talley's Drive-In Coowners In Assault Case

Broadway owners Clifton Bailey and Hailey Talley were accused of assault at their drive-in on Reauway. Bailey released on $2000 bond after a hearing before WU. S. Cormis cited for possession of four altered currency bills. Darwin D. Taach, 22, of ce was noted in the report.

Broadway Polics Clifton Bailey Talley’s Drive

President of Chile Dres Ident of Chile Since 1941

Erratic text fragment mentions Chilean leadership and a distant date amid unclear phrasing. Key entities include Chile, president references, and a year around 1941. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable OCR segment.

City Opens Bond Bids For Municipal Projects

City council opened bids totaling 85.7 million dollars from firms including Huesemir Allison and Port World National Bank for regional airport improvements street work and disposal. Bids were referred to officials for review as Mayor Cas B Maughnan directed continued evaluation and a meeting with the committee of the whole to decide on awards.

Lie Viiganieny Tly Huesemir Company Allisonatarl Company Hie Port World National Bank Edward S. Gilbert Biel Company Dilinal and Npaes Agso Inteprstrales Ee Aalitor Welter Catseh Toms T. J. Dobbs Tedudil Ate Uphivins WAL Bags Ase CR. Moor Rial Paring Moore Anlerso Neer Dystt Hick Ravings Clatit Moore Cas B. Maughnann

Two Men Charged in Auto Theft Case

Charges were filed Thursday in Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan's court against two men accused of stealing a $300 auto from Jess Rowas of 14 Gu Santiago Street. The case names suspects TS Alavensor and Nicanor Rivera and notes additional theft allegations involving Padgett Sr. of 318 Goliad Street and a $125 theft from Julian Mughes at 1130 Victoria Street last February.

Wf the Peace Frank Vaughan Jess Rowas Santiago Street Dame Aire Doe Dimenes Alavensor Toad Nicanor Rivera San Joaquin Street Padgett Sr Goliad Strops Julian Mughes Victoria Street

Suspect Held in River Walk Theft Case

Agnan described by police as William Henry bond address unknown held for investigation Thursday in connection with the robbery of T S Carter at 134 Lons street found unconscious on the River Walk between ouster and Travis streets. Carter was fainting and Lord was arrested nearby carrying three ten dollar travelers checks bearing Carter's signal.

Agnan William Henry Bond TS. Carter Lons Street Travis Lord Carter

Rites for Former Fire Marshal Held After Attempted Overthrow

Authorities reported the former city fire marshal, Wolff, 76, of 43 Warren Street, was killed following an abortive attempt to overthrow the investment office. The investigation identified Arivale and others linked to the plot, with ties to Spring Branch and San Antonio.

Ed Wolff Stormer Corporation Eaure Ohirf Muatemala Ctty Guale Gihd Tt. c Lebe Murer Wolff Warren Street Tusa Jnse Arivale Olli San Antonio Saldjan Herma Callins Lodge Raplain Arvesicu Ehaywer Spring Branch

German court sparsely punishes U S soldier for assault

In NAWVHEIM Germany a U S military court reprimanded Adolf Zorltz 27 Milhwauken after convicting him of striking a prisoner at the Lich field guardhouse The case marked the first of eight soldiers to face verdicts seeking light penalties for wartime offenses pending further trials of officers including Col James Kilian Highland Park 61 for conduct as commander at Lichfield.

Bad Nawvheim Germany Adolf T. Zorltz Milhwauken U.S Lichfield Zertz England France Col James A. Kilian Highland Park

Cattle Market Report Shows Mixed Receipts and Prices

The Antoni Livestock Market reports brisk calf and cattle activity with varied receipts and prices. Strong demand supports middle grade calves and fed cattle while lighter offerings and wholesale prices show divergence across weight classes and grades.

Cotton Prices and Trade Notes from October Market Upswing

Amid fluctuating demand mills report cotton prices near 200 cents per bale with October notes showing a 10.5 percent rise and buyers seeking steady supply. Officials reference shipments, storage, and weekly market activity as the season edges toward year end.

Oil News Wy Ghd TorUn M svooury Pe Lealamen

Oil well drilling and completion reports from Tyueron area. Notes on production at Hannapt Mola Gate and No. 2 Wallin Vivmvint wells. Details include depths, casing, logs, and flow tests with producers near Houston and George West. Continentals and Burns wells mentioned with test results and pressures.

Tyueron Wallin Moray Alesander McRonalé Uno Gwant Vonston Comijng Houston Perraun Onkilles West Albert Wort

Triple Horror Show at Texas Theater Promises Night Thrills

The Texas theater schedules a three film fright bill beginning Thursday headlined by Midnight in a Graveyard on stage and on screen House of Dracula starring Lon Chaney and Martha O'Driscoll and Terror by Night with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Sherlock Holmes.

Tercar Texas Theater Hollywood Lon Chaney Martha O'Driscoll Basil Rathbone Nigel Bracel Sherrock Jolinrs

Life With Blandley Opens at Empire Theater

A peculiar fragment announces a Thursday opening of a film titled Life With Blandley starring Penny Singtolan and Arthur Lake. The review hints at chaotic plot elements and a navy character named Daisy, leading to lighthearted consternation at the Bieistead house.

Empire Blandley Vihg Penny Singtolan Arthur Lake Fnac Thinler Bieistead Daisy Oeen CinUp Pooch Navy

Market Trading Slump Reports Mixed Prices From Growers Market

The S.A. Commission Market shows fluctuating pricing as growers supply arrives with varied offerings. Fresh produce including artichokes, beans, beets, cauliflower, grapes, lettuce, onions, potatoes, peppers, squash, and fruits appears with per crate or per dozen quotes, while some items show sharp discounts or limited availability, reflecting uncertain market conditions.

Lytsk Commitoca Bell Armmugne Erate Artichntera Aspitagus Bat Perth Avonadus Idaho Putulues Oregon Loweigns Axparuis Bashel Rozen

Marriage Licenses and Divorces Listed in Vital Statistics

A dense list of marriage licenses and divorces appears, naming numerous individuals across various jurisdictions. The notice enumerates names such as Walter Ketia Mildred Maetin, Frank Geraint, Rosalie C. Bourly, Mobgatis Tanith Jackson, and many others, reflecting a broad registry update for marriages and separations.

Ligkyses Walter Kenia Mildred Ly Maetin Frank Geraint St. Louise Barto Rosalie C. Bourly Nattarin B. Castle Robert M. Broerson Laura Sne Orble Irpwaimdo Ye Gavan Martha P. Gane Littleiebns Jons Fyne Marlin Hermwaardess Regn Sunes William Holt Hetty J Robert R. Casaburi Betts Jean Francisco Curone Consuela Gunzulex Bit McGon Louise Mercy Tres A. Childress Tom Ti Bertha Mills Josephing J. George Hy Seoth Dare Nobles Y Cota Sue Corbi Cecil Lee Tollell Robert Edith Koselskiy Ann Laws Randa Parvin Madallve Tan Hy Wreeman Argril Pishon Franklin C Emin Childers Marsarette Loi John Gy Robles Genaro Jovita D. Neyer Cesiet Florence TP Brown Werbert C Shirtey Nnn Marines Bariqueta Campa Dlanarto Holtman Barbar Best Donald Gy King Viola George Pediran George W. Wilton Sumex Anne Alien Woy Tercell Wrisha Marjorie Wienng Risher Davie Lee Rev Buenat Maudie Fidesmei Kirby Eddie Mary Rodrigues Nell T Sunlas As Atkins David Savannah

Obituaries and Funeral Notices Across Multiple Parishes

Obituary notices list several individuals with funeral details across towns including St Joseph's Cemetery and Mission Park Chapel. Services mention dates in May and Wednesday or Tuesday deadlines with various chapels and pallbearers, listing names such as Samuel Rogenbere and Mary Louie ile.

Andrew Raweheiels Somersit Tamnbi Vilka Wednraday Samuel Rogenbere Mary Louie Ile Porter Moving Chapel Reaves Amelers

Actor Burns Author William Demaresi Credits Paramount Comedy

Burns author William Demaresi who stars in Paramounts Perils of Pauling has penned a motion picture version based on his vaudeville days early in the century. The note reflects a theater figure shaping film material from touring acts and comedy routines.

Burns Au'thor Wiliam Demaresi Paramount Pauling

Texas Trails Texas Trails in Stockyard Sale Report

Bill Gray notes Southwestern Livestock Commission handled sale at Union Stockyards with calves selling at varying prices per hundredweight. Consignors include Arnold Knibbe and Harry Grosser. Missouri- and Sonora-area names appear among buyers. Boxed details cover weights, prices, and recent show results in wool and mohair beyond cattle trades.

Bill Gray Vernon Uawy Gonzales Union Stockyards Southwestern Livestock Commisseion Company Armold Knibbe Comal Coyunty Isluckman Harry Grosser Boerne C. Oelinger Commisssion Company Union Wnibbe Grosser

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