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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1944

Page

8

Oil News Note from Carrizo Wilcox Field Discovery

A drafty account describes the Carrizo Wilcox field near Yorktown, with a well drilled to about 7 000 feet by Al Burkman of San Antonio. Reports mention Sidewall samples indicating several producing sands, a new Wilcox discovery on Mission Valley, and various intrepid operators mapping acreage and testing perforations in Bee and Victoria counties.

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Crash Injuries Survive after Dallas Bus Collision

Dallas dispatch reports twenty night injuries from a bus and truck crash on Northwest Highway near Dallas. Bus driver E L Lee was the most seriously hurt. many victims were returned from hospitals by afternoon. Palm observances and funeral notices follow in the community notices.

Dallas Bowen E. L. Lee

Livestock Health Report and Typhus Update

A mixed health and market bulletin notes continued weak livestock prices with varied stocker, feeder, and cow values across several classes. It also reports two typhus cases in San Antonio, with total cases for the year rising to nineteen, and outlines rat control and vaccination efforts as authorities push a triple approach to curb the disease.

MoterAs Esther Slaw Ame Chiles Yowa San Antonio Capes San Antonin

FDR to Complete Rest in South

Washington report says President Roosevelt should finish his rest in the south before returning to Washington. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, speaking for the first lady, noted the president looked well last week and may stay about a week longer.

South Washington Roosevelt Franklin

FDR Urges Greek Unity Amid Allied War Effort

President Roosevelt writes to Prime Minister Churchill urging Greeks to end quarrels and rejoin the Allied camp against the Barbarians. He expresses unhappiness with the current split and calls for unity, recalling Greek heritage and personal aid to Greek independence.

Cairg Roosevelt Churchill Cairo Hernes Hiss

Crete Commander Reported Captive by British Officers

A radio broadcast quoted as saying the German commander of Crete’s garrison, identified as Heinrich Freyberg, was captured by British officers without assistance from the Cretan population. The report offered no further details and cited “trustworthy spies” as the source.

Crete New York Ciro U, 5 Eiinrich Freyberg

Dieppe Veterans Study Australian Jungle Warfare

Melbou rne on May 1 Canadian officers including Col H F Cotton of Vancouver arrived en route to New Guinea to study Australian jungle warfare methods. The group are veterans of the Dieppe raid and were aboard the train.

Melbourne Australia Liew H. F. Cotton Vancouver New Guinea Dieppe

Champlin Refining Company head dies in Oklahoma May 1

H Champlin 76 longtime head of Champlin Refining Company in Anglied interests died. The obituary notes his leadership and involvement in the local industry, with his passing marking the end of an era for the Champlin business community.

Champlin Bead Bnid Okls H, H. Champlin Champlin Refining Company

Burial Permits Listing With Several Names and Dates

A fragmented notice lists burial permits dated April 25 to 26 for several individuals including Abraham Wexler 72 in BIE West Blatra, Anna Dunning 88 in Gonzales, Ling Pierre 83 at 119 Nontezuma, Frances Garela 6 months, Frank Leslie Park 67, Amelia B Berivano 72 in West Marti, Carrie Lillian Sampleton 4, and The Merrecheidt. The misspelled locations and incomplete lines indicate an OCR transcription from a local obituaries or funeral notices section.

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Sulfa Products Offer Skin Disease Relief

An old bulletin advertises sulfanitamide compounds to treat psoriasis and related skin disorders. It promotes Vesuline and other preparations for athlete's foot and similar conditions, inviting readers to write SULFA PRODUCTS CO. in Kansas City, Missouri for facts and free information.

Grand Ave Kansas City

Auto Wreckers Seek Priority for Deferments and Vets

Harry Goodman of O.K. Auto Parts says the National Auto Wreckers Association has asked the War Manpower Commission for deferments for employees over 20 and a priority on returning veterans. The group supports the war effort by supplying parts, weed and replacement. Members in Texas and Oklahoma will meet in Dallas on May 15.

Myker Iyhor War Manpower Commission Nafionk] Auto Wreckers Association Harry Goodman Nat Anal Manater O.K. Auto Parts Company Goodman Texas Oklahoma Dallas

NORITO Promises Fast Relief From Neuritis Pain

Thousands suffer from neuritis and related pains find relief with NORITO a quick acting formula. It claims to ease muscular ache and nerve pain rapidly with a money back guarantee after the first three doses if unsatisfied. Seek NORITO and recover comfort, it states.

Norito

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