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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

13

Draftee Greeting Cards Hit The Newsstand

A local feature notes a greeting card writer selling draftee cards in five and dime stores. It highlights varied themes from sentimental verses to patriotic lines, with examples of notes urging letters home and supportive messages for soldiers in training and overseas.

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Lady Barber Theresa Beats Odds In Rural Tennessee

Theresa, 21, known as Lady Barber, started cutting hair at 12 in Huumboldt Tennessee. She moved with family, joined a partner course, and became the only girl in her school, working on a farm before turning to her dream. She avoids flashy polish, favors horseback riding and bicycling, and has earned playful nicknames from neighbors while navigating local dating and dairy farm life.

Theresa

Going to Jail After Bar Plea Plea Refused

A 26 year old man, told friends no, then asked Patrolman Manuel Martner to take him to jail at 8 am Tuesday in front of a bar at 820 Concho Street. He refused friends' pleas to go home, was booked on intoxication charges. address listed as Thisted and Malamorad street.

Nalice Alty Manuel Martner Tie Martines Jalna

Brokers Use Public Opinion Polls To Guide Service

Public survey M105 brokers report a New York Stock Exchange volume decline since 1921. Merrill Lynch and peers used consumer research to reshape offerings and facilities. A May 1940 financials show a net loss of 77420 for April but a profit of 140000 for the period, reflecting the impact of public opinion research by Merrill Lynch, Pleves and Cassatt.

New York Stock Exchange Sharp Pundic Merrill Lynch EFA Plevee and Cassatt New York Brosers San Antonio George RB. Kirkland Pete Kime Raper Ter Taauniy F Fenves Merri Lynch Pleves and

Hit the Highways in a Better Safer Automobile Ad

An early 98 light vehicle ad promotes safer driving during the holiday season. It highlights improved highway performance and maintenance for reliable travel during peak traffic.

Funeral services for Mrs. C. F. Gorom held at 4 p.m.

Mrs C F Gorom aged 41 native of Mississippi died Tuesday at 409 Sherman street San Antonio. The Rev Edwin Calhoun of Woodlawn Methodist will conduct services at home and burial will be in City Cemetery No 3. Survived by daughter Mrs W To Daniel, and sons C J and George I Worthy, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Worthy Gorom Asis- Misippi Sherman Street George If. Worthy

Baronet Murder Trial Recessed in Nairobi Court

NATROBI Kenya Colony March 2 Hearings on murder charges against Sir Henry John Delves Branchton a baronet accused in the slaying at the head of a car crash were adjourned today The 34 year old baronet testified he witnessed a love affair between his wife Lady Dian Broughton and the Earl of Wryall the facil heir to the Scottish title who was shot dead in an automobile last Saturday February 24.

Natrobi Kenya Mars Henry John Delves Branchton Ead Eral Dian Broughton Earl of Wryall Scotland

Engineers Will Hear Dallas Man

Dallas district engineer WV C. Granaip will speak on recent developments in lighting before the South Texas chapter of the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers at the Gunter Hotel Friday at 3 p m The talk will be illustrated by slides

WV. C. Granaip Dallas General Electre Company South Texas American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers Gunter Hotel Priday Grahm

Hospital help from city delays tuberculosis hospital plan

Southton tuberculosis hospital project awaits San Antonio city funding agreement after Bexar County voters approved $285,000 in bonds. County Judge Charles W. Anderson said city aid of about $150,000 annually is needed for maintenance, with Dallas providing substantial healthcare support cited as a comparison. The plan hinges on the city charter allowing the city to fund maintenance to prevent contagion, while county officials seek authoritative steps and management changes remain pending official transfer notices. The bond sale and hospital construction are contingent on these financial commitments and administrative actions.

Southton Bexar County Cty San’ Antonio Dalas Anderson San Antonio Anderson Sid Tobert Parrish Robert B. Green Hospitat Sam Anderson TN. Goosson County Board of Health Green Hpi

Balkans tangle may speed up copper-tived trouble

A satirical column notes rising tensions in the Balkans and warns that belligerent actions could erupt quicker than anticipated. It riffs on past misadventures, uniforms, and a memory of a blue serge suit, ending with news that Peloy V. Ross of the Christian Science board of lecturers will speak Thursday at the Secured Church of Christ.

Arthur Manea Balkans Cumisuman Talic Peloy V. Ross Christian Science Board of Christian Science Church of Christ

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