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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1949

Page

5

City Water Needs Prompt Calls for Law and Rain

San Antonio faces a need for a city water law to conserve resources and encourage reuse. W. D. Masterson reports low city wells amid rising air conditioning use, suggesting ordinances to require reuse in cooling systems. Projects at Concepcion park Market and Artesiani station progress by summer. Despite higher operating costs, past profits and reserves should cover anticipated expenditures through 1949.

San Antonio W. D. Masterson Masterson Concepcion Park Market

Goat Heads and Skins Dumped Near Jones Malls

A Saturday inspection by Deputy Arthur Villarreal and Game Warden Arthur Hitzfelder found twenty goat heads, ears, and skins dumped along a road seven miles from the city near slaughter houses. The pair investigated the source of the refused tame stock as part of an ongoing inquiry.

Jones-Mallsberger Stork Arthur Villarreal Arthur Hitzfelder Rsd

Zinberg Funeral Planned for Joseph Zinberg 76

Joseph Zinberg 76 of 268 East Avenue died Saturday. Funeral services will be held at Loring Chapel Agudas Achim Cemetery. He was a native of Russia and had lived in San Antonio the years. Surviving are his widow Rose Zinberg and sons William Zinberg San Antonio Sidney Zinberg Cotulla and Dr H H Zinberg Tacoma Wash. Two grandchildren. Winds around Mount Washington may reach a world record 288 miles an hour per National Geographic Society.

Joseph Zinberg Berg E. Ave Loring Agudas Achim Russia San Antonio Rose” Zinberg William Zinberg Sidney Zinberg Cotulla Sand H. H. Zinberg Mount Washington N. H National Geographic Society

Rickenbacker Reviews San Antonio Airport Plans

Capt Eddie Rickenbacker and Eastern Air Lines officials toured the port with Mayor Callaghan and city leaders. The airport is slated to handle air traffic for five years or more, with plans to transform the port into a community entertainment center. Eastern officials attended a luncheon at the St. Anthony hotel as they discussed routes and civil aeronautics board actions affecting Dallas connections.

San Antonio Eddie Rickenbacker Easter Ar. Hines Paul H. Brattain Sidney Shannon Callaghan Paul H. Wickens Eirport Rickenbacker San’ Antonio Jo Rickenbacker St. Anthony Chamber ‘of Commerce

Mayor Makes Shopping Awards at Solo Serve Store

Mayor Lavagnan attended Solo Serve at 1:8 Soledad St Saturday to present prizes in the Day Time Shopping contest. First prize went to Lillian Austein 309 W Popler for $100. second to Mirs B Hoffmann 1124 Topaka Blvd for $50. Sister Cecelia Smyzal of Holy Trinity School Falls City Winder received the $25 award though absent.

Dfeyel Lavagnan Soledad St L-Brerner Cas Misé Lillian’ Austein Popler Mirs B. H. Hoffmann Topeka' Blvd Cecelia -Smyzal Trinity School Falls City Winder

Mrs. Jane Hubinger Pabst Funeral Held

Services were held Saturday at the Porter Loring chapel for Mrs. Jane Hubinger Pabst aged 50 of 2218 Gramercy Street who died Friday. The body was sent to New Haven Conn for interment. She was a native of Connecticut and had lived here five years. Survivors include her husband George H. Pabst son John F. Pabst of San Antonio sister Mrs Mary Higgins of Chicago and brother Nicholls W Hubinger of New Haven.

Porter Loring Chapel Jane Hubinger Pabst

Young 4H member wins grand champion steer at stock show

At the San Antonio stock show in Victoria, Clifford Hayes, a Bloomington 4H member aged 17, won the grand champion steer sold to Victoria National Bank for 95 cents per pound. Raymord Hiller of St Joseph 4H took the reserve champion steer for 53 cents per pound. Henry C Koontz of Inez won the senior Bratman division with the champion and reserve champions.

Victoria Riaast Cairies San‘Antonio Clifford Hayes Bloomington Victoria ‘Na- Sonal Bank Young Hayes Eer Raymord Hiller St. Joseph Senor Bratman Henry C. Koontz Inez

Continental Oil cuts motor oil prices nationwide

Continental Oil announces reductions in motor oil prices affecting wholesale jobbers and retail trade. The price cuts range from 10 to 13 cents per gallon, varying by package sizes, with similar adjustments in secondary trades. Spokesmen expect lower retail prices and broader market effects.

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