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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1946

Page

2

Two Charged In Assaults Against Officers

Two defendants faced aggravated assault charges in County Courtat Law No 2 before Judge Charles J. Matthews. James Lewis of 34 Dartmouth Street allegedly pulled a gun on County Sheriff V. C. Schneider and Deputy Sheriff Billy Christoph during a traffic stop on One Way Street. Leonard Wash of 721 East Crockett Street was accused of assaulting City Policeman E. Brum during a Tuesday incident.

Charles J. Matthews County Courtatthaw No. 2 James Lewis Dartmouth Street V. C. Schneider Schneider Bily Christoph Leonard Wash East Crockett Street E. E. Brum Prey

Vital Message to Men Who Feel Old

An advertisement promotes CASELLA tablets to restore vigor and youth. It claims the formula includes Gelery seed, Thiamin chloride, Pacrion Flower, and Iron, with no harm. It urges men over 40 to take the tablets regularly to regain verve and vitality.

Housing Check Paid to City by Housing Authority

Edwin Simmang, chairman of the San Antonio Housing authority board, and F. W. Brown, manager, delivered a $27,246.31 check to Mayor Gus B. Mauermann as payment in lieu of taxes from housing projects. They noted wartime rents boosted payments, while tax exemption would save $175,886, versus current $57,296 in lieu taxes.

Edwin Simmang San Antonio Housing Authority Board F. W. Brown Gus B. Mauermann

Virginia Bruce to wed Bruce? misread travel notes

Film actress Virginia Bruce was en route from Mexico City to Hollywood when friends of Commissioner Robert F. Uhr suggested the trip could provoke tension. Separately, Uhr discussed county road funding for a proposed coliseum project, noting road authority rests with city and state authorities while pledging aid to expedite access for rural residents.

Virginia Bruce May Hollywood Virginia Bruce Mexico City Friends Robert F. Uhr Ali Spar Broek Uhr

Haben Chosen Head of Church Stewards

A. Ray Habe elected president of the Woodlawn Methodist church board of stewards. Other officers include C. H. Nay as vice president Sallie E. Mcoreless as trustees president John E. Camp V N Schultz Haymond G Grote Ei Co Overall E. J. Briggs as stewards. Trustees include J. Nelson Haben Cecil H. Nay Vernon Fritze and others with finance committee and building fund roles. A fragment mentions 22 bones in the human skull and an ad for renting a room.

A. Ray Habe John F. Camp Walter Curry M.A. Straughan H. J. Davis E. W. Scott Foy Tafolla Building Fund Scott Budget Fant

City Rejects Housing Offer To Army Or Civilians

Mayor Gus B. Mavermann wrote to FPHA regional director Marshall Amis proposing disposition of the Kelly, Brooks and Cargon housing to the army or individuals. Meeting with FPHA officials in San Antonio yielded no decision. He favored first satisfying military needs and then selling to present occupants, veterans, other veterans, and finally civilian workers.

Kelly, Brooks and Cargon Gus B. Mavermann Marshall Amis Federal Public Housing Authority Fort Worth San Antonio FPHA Amis Mauermann Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber Real Estate Board Trades Council Army Genues

Church Realty Taxes Lifted by Commissioners Court

The commissioners court voted to exempt several church properties from taxation. The listed sites include Catholic property at South Trinity and San Carlos, San Jacinto Baptist Church at 502 South San Jacinto, the World Fundamentalist church on South San Jacinto, the Prospect Hill Baptist parsonage at 1615 Buena Vista, a Baptist church at 2468 Colima, and Catholic property at Kentucky Avenue and Hamilton Street.

Commissioners Court Ihursday South Trinity San Carlos Streets San Jacinto

Relief At Last For Your Cough

Creomulsion offers relief for bronchitis or chest cold by loosening phlegm and soothing inflamed bronchial membranes. It blends beechwood creosote with tested antitussive ingredients, contains no narcotics, and promises fast cough relief with a money back guarantee if it does not help.

Dave Ady

Light Want Ads Offer Quick Classified Results

They take up where you leave off in the search for missing possessions. Light Lost Acts Results describe the outcome when you place your classified ad in the Light Want Ads. Dial P1231 for an experienced adwriter.

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