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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1941

Page

15

Mexican Families Move Into Alazan Court Housing

First families began moving into the Alazan court project under the federal housing administration plan. Tenants face income limits, month to month leases, and deposits. An inspector scores each dwelling for living conditions, with running water and toilets improving the score. The Ramos family, Evangeline, and others prepare to settle in four room units at 107 South Colorado, paying $32 monthly.

Info-Alazay Courta Federal Housing Administration Project Ray Mackey South Colorado Alazan Court Jesse Munoa Dolores Panitite Sammy Alazon Roger Ramos Alo Colime Street Alazan Evangeline Bath

Flower Cuttings Distribution at Wittemusen Garden Center

Lower cuttings will be distributed by the Garden center at Wittemusen from 9:40 p.m. on Wednesday. Mrs. Tom Hanks will speak at 10:40 p.m. on Natchez pl erimage. Cuttings include poinsettia, alexander, pink and white crepe myrtle, Wandering Jews, yellow others.

Wittemusen Aus CG. Magevern Tom Hanks Natchez

City eyes more land for municipal airpark

William Stanhardt chair of the airport committee says three small tracts totaling 24 1 4 acres may be added to the city’s airpark acreage. A 19 acre Wetmore Bitters tract may be secured if the CAA requires it, with a $20 000 battalion claim cited. Purchases hinge on CAA demands and negotiating with owners, including a 3 acre tract on Wetmore North Loop roads and a 300 acre portion used by the airport for 78 790. Deals depend on appraisals and price asks, with several potential parcels pending final terms.

Municipal Aire Park William Stanhardt Wetmore Bitters CAA Steinford Wetmore Road North Loop Gin Company

Flower Show Set April at Witte Museum

San Antonio Flower Show Association will stage a four section event at the Witte Museum on April 1. Mrs Dalusky Proper, chairman, said the association includes Alsrao Heights Terrell Hills Laurel Heights Santana Live Oak Monte Vista Wednesday Morning and Woodlawn Garden clubs. Exhibits cover rests birds lilies iris vines flowering shrubs roses hubbs tuberous perennials rugs and arrangements with potted plants such as ferns cactus geraniums begonias and other foliage plants.

Alflower San Antonio

Mexico to Check All Foreigners In Country

Under Interior Ministry orders, all Mexico governors and mayors will conduct a nationwide check of immigrant credentials for all foreigners residing legally in the republic. The move aims to locate and verify foreign residents as part of a government campaign.

Mexico City Mayon la Ministry of the Interior Mexico Republic

General Brant and staff to return from Washington

General Brant and staff of the Gull Training Center were set to return to Randolph Field Tuesday. They have been in Washington, D.C. contesting Piol training problems with military officials and mourners of Isstat accompanying them.

Gerri G. Brant Comte Gull Isstat Randolph Field Piteroon Washington, de

Matheny First To File For Fire And Police Commissioner

Matheny 47 of 1041 South New Braunfels Avenue filed with City Clerk Ed Fries his candidacy for fire and police commissioner. He previously worked as an investigator for Fire and Police Commissioner Lipsemb, and was the first to file for the May 13 election with petitions due by April 27.

Bar Matheny New Braunfels Avenue Otty Ed Fries Louis P. Lipseonb Fle Ire Police Jeréby Wouneene Cadidates Insi

Corpus Christi to Dedicate Nation's Largest New Navy Station

Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox and state officials will attend the dedication tomorrow in Corpus Christi for a new naval air station. When completed, it will be the largest in the nation. Governor O Daniel, Rep. Kleberg, and construction head Moeller are among those expected to participate in the ceremonies.

Corpus Christy INS Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox Wiew House Tomorrey Corpus Christi Knox W. Lee O'Daniel Richard M. Kleberg

Ladder Fall Victim Improves in Hospital Report

65 year old Monhouse of 22 North Medina Street was injured Tuesday when he fell from a ladder while repairing a fuse. He is reported improving at the hospital as doctors, including Robert G. Green, attend him.

Monhouse North Medina Street Robert G. Green

Bobby Squad to Park Cars at Special Events

A six man volunteer style parking squad called Bobby Squad will handle car parking during special events. Police head W. W. Vaughan announced the plan on Tuesday morning with Henry Click appointed as squad leader. Click was a Parking Meter Department employee before transferring from the police force when the Maverick administration took office.

Poller W. W. Vaughan Henry Click Maverick Administration

Citizenship Day planning meeting in Milam cafeteria

Representatives of civic organizations met Tuesday to discuss a May 18 Citizenship Day celebration. Attendees from many groups wore distinctive uniforms and debated whether the group should be armed, with city officials and commissioners present.

Aan Moon Milam Cote Amnetiehdl Vaughan Zakeley Irs W. A. Pugh Eathor Jine Holman Meyers International Webticnb Hay Beleier Cathotls Gis Daughers of America Munice EL Whitaker Business and Professional Women's Club Elsie Pickett Bommers Latish Club

Wife of Japanese Seeks Citizenship

An American woman from Galveston petitioned in federal court for restoration of citizenship after losing it through marriage to a Japanese national. The case discusses the 1993 act repealing alien marriage provisions and notes rare instances in this district. Judge Pung, naturalisation examiner, is referenced in the proceeding.

491 Transferred to Chanute Field for training

The report notes transfers to Chanute Field for training of airplane mechanics and radio operators. Persons from San Antonio, Brooks, Teandaipy, and Kelly fields will begin training on March 17 and then return to their San Antonio base after completion.

Chanute Field San Antonio Brooks, Fieid Teandaipy Field Kelly Field Ted Wil

Barricaded Man Dead After Standoff With Deputies

A 55 year old man, reportedly drunk, barricaded inside a mountain top outbuilding near Fredericksburg and threatened to shoot. Deputies removed the door and disarmed him after forcing entry. The man allegedly hanged thoughts of suicide and no one was harmed beyond the dangerous confrontation.

County Juau Fredericksburg Suleide Tip Demities

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