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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1941

Page

3

British Bombers Hit Mannheim and Other German Targets

British bombers dropped a great weight of high explosives and fire bombs last night on Mannheim, the air ministry announced. Frankfurt am Main and middle Rhine manufacturing towns, plus Boulogne and Cherbourg docks, were also struck. All bombers returned safely. Coastal command aircraft attacked St Nazaire in France and airfields near Stavanger, Norway, starting fires. Several German coastal supply ships were attacked in daylight yesterday.

London Mannheim Air Ministry Norway

Greek Drama to Feature Festival at University of San Antona

Euripides drama Iphigenda in Tauclea will highlight the annual spring festival at the University of San Antona Saturday night. The outdoor performance, under Claudia Webster, includes cast members Jeanne Westerhoff, Walie Starcke, Jack Sargent, John Benn, Robert Ingram, Robert Winn, Arthalla Broughton, and Elaine Schylze. Costumes and sets are prepared by students under Mary Ashby.

Euripides Tauclea University of San Antona University Claudia Webster Jeanne Westerhoff Walie Starcke Jack Sargent John Benn Robert Ingram Robert Winn Arthalla Broughton Elaine Schylze Ark Mary Ashby

Turkey Fortifies Tranian Frontier

Ankara dispatch reports Turkey fortifying the Turkish Tranian frontier per last December agreement. In another item, the Texas Railroad Commission schedules its monthly statewide oil and gas proration hearing for May 10, announced by Commissioner Jerry Sadler.

Urkey London UPI Reuters Dispatch Ankara Turkey Austin UNS Texas Railroad Commission Jerry Sadler

Soldier Selected for Army Air Corps Technical School

Norman L. Ernest of San Antonio has been chosen for the Army Air Corps Technical school at Lowry Field Colorado to study aircraft armament. He is the son of Mrs. Delle Ernest of 529 East Guenther Street and has been stationed at Halton Field California since February.

Norman L. Ernest San Antonio Army Air Corps Technical School Lowry

Recruits Report to Houston for Naval Examinations

Two naval recruits, Téssie Helm of Kenedy and William Ray Rowden of Barksdale, reported Tuesday to Houston to take their flag examinations before teaching duties in San Diego, California, as announced by the naval recruiting office.

Téssie Helm Kenedy William Ray Rowden Barksdale Houston San Diego Calif Naval Naval Recruiting Office

Interesting contest twat overs cash in want ads

A quirky notice urges daily action with a playful, garbled set of contest rules. It emphasizes checking the Want Ads each day, acting quickly, and snapping up items on the first day. The fragmentary text hints at a lighthearted promotional gimmick.

Varied assault charges filed in Monday court session

Multiple aggravated assault complaints were filed in County Court-at-Law No. 7 on Monday against defendants including Janis M. Salas Tomas Quivanills John Lee Romeo Dominguez with others named. Allegations involve stabbings fights and an assault with a motor vehicle with various addresses listed in the filings.

County Court-at-Law No Janis M. Salas Sault Walters Street T.T. Poston Pred Casillas South Walters Street Tomas Quivanills Pecos Street Faustino Flores Quinetanilla Fred Littlepage Bottle Littlenage John Lee Depot Street Barbara Lee Breeden Poston Romeo Dominguez Santa Rosa Street John Mendez Laredo Street Ernest Lawson Siamson Street Richard Flores West Salinas Stceel Lewis Yates Barbara Rose Whittaker May Borders Solin Sirest G. 0. Parker Ternessee Street Bolly Moore West Mulberry Streat

Stanley Jones to speak at Lions and Amist clubs meeting

Dr. E. Stanley Jones missionary will address a joint Lions and Amist club gathering at 12:05 PM Wednesday in the Plaza Theater. Rev. Albert F. Shirkey, pastor of Travis Park Methodist Dial church, will serve as program chairman. F-1231 to place your message.

Stanley Jones E. Stanley Jones Lions Tone Kysa Albert F. Shirkey Tor

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