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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1942

Page

9

Jump Ship Three Chinese Arrested in L A Jail

Three Chinese men, reportedly from Hongkong, were arrested after a telephone tip about Japanese aliens near the Greyhound station. They admitted leaving Corpus Christi and were released to a Chinese welfare agency, later re-arrested and held in the city jail for further immigration investigation.

Ag Ain Sanantonia Greyhound Hongkong Corpus Christ Contamercé Mesquite

Randolph Sets Mother Service at Post Chapel

Mothers of Randolph field are invited to a special Mothers Day service in the Post chapel at 10 45 p m Chaplain George W Gondley will speak on A Tribute to Mothers Chaplain Herbert Rivard distributed special stationery to all enlisted men at the West Point of the Air for their Mother's Day letter home The message focuses on a Mother's Day tribute from Randolph field wings and unit personnel

Randolph Fields George W. Gondley Herbert A. Rivard Randolph Field West Point Afr Rendulphy Tiel

Aviators and the War Myths From a Vivid Memoir

The piece riffs on aviation icons and social shifts, arguing about whether formal schooling matters for pilots. It invokes England, European fronts, and legendary flyers like Rickenbacker while hinting at wartime strategies and personal memories.

Gan Antonia open forum elects leaders continues war stance

The Gan Antonia forum, described as more earnest than ever, voted to continue streeting through the war. The annual meeting elected The Weiss as president, O Stanley Banks as first vice president, A G Enkelke as second vice president. Walter Kuraner and WL Datley were re elected treasurer and executive secretary. Directors include C L Mitchell, Dr Lloyd J Ross, Merritt H Steger, Dr Felix Uvich, Willard York, Skines Ber kawilts, Leo Brewer, JH Galvert, Mrs R G Conter Ana Dr ohn de Mr Maton. Weiss announced a Program Committee and a 1042-42 season program will be announced soon.

Gan |Antonia Hyfarwin of Hileere the Weiss O. Stanley Banks A. G. Enkelke Walter Kuraner WL. Datley Co. C. L. Mitchell Lloyd J. Ross Merritt H. Steger Felix Uvich Willard York Skines Ber Kawilts Leo Brewer JH. Galvert R. G Ohn Maton Weiss

Republic Pays 25000 for Song My Buddy

Republic Pictures pays a record 25000 for the song My Buddy as a patriotic war tune returns to favor. Ray Middleton and Bill Shirley are signed for the project. Frances Dee and other stars are linked to related Hollywood developments and casting chatter amid a busy studio scene.

Fouella Kaliar Hollywood Herbert States Republic Con. Jez Walter Dor Aidson Gid Cus Kahn

Clowns Grin And Bear It Auction Sparks Curious Talk

Fragmentary report notes a project titled Acrappy with names Nayen and Malaysun bears described as small. Mentions bear custody in a barred setting, Pred Stars and 200 curator figures referenced, with no bears purchased from San Diego 200.

Acrappy San Diego

Army Contract to San Antonio Firm

The United States Enginery Office, San Antonio district, Fort Sam Houston, announced the award of a contract to G. A. Lopez-Tan Construction Company of San Antonio for construction at an army post in Texas. Light went ads for firms for the home, office or yard.

United States Enginery Office San Antonio Fort Sam Hawaton Pridwy G. A. Lope- Tan Construction Company Texas

Five Hurt In North Loop Car Crash At 4 30 A M

Five people injured when a car crashed into a telephone pole on the North Loop road at 4 30 a m Saturday. Two were seriously hurt, including D Harding 31 of 114 Park Hill Drive and Catherine Dix 323 Florida Street. Harding may have braked short, Dix has a back injury. Others suffered minor injuries. Deputy sheriffs said the car failed to make a curve in front of Harvey's plane. The vehicle, a new model, was wrecked.

North Loop Road Banta Rose Hospital D. Harding Park Hill Drive Catherine Dix Florida Street Harding Dix M. G. Voight Encino Street M. Taylor Shadwell Drive Enti Mary Elaine Martin William Phiistoph A.D. Macias Harvey Wilson Simms Istoc Bhuback Street East Martin Street Sue Shoford South Presa Street Quis Medina Harbor Place San Pedro Warren Streets Henry Jones Wyoming Medical and Surgical Hospital Base Hospital Fort Houston R. Gordon Eadquarters Detachment Fredericksburg Benito Lopex South Laredo West Commerce Streets Gloria Robert Ti. Green Hospital W. F. Reed Olanos Park Zarramora Street Robert B. Groen

San Antonians Enlist in Army

Enlistment of 1 percent San Antonians is announced by Col Kinzie B Edmonds army district recruiting officer. The list includes Percy Scogg fhs 26 Satlameyer street David Thompson 125 Losogg street Daniel Juraschck 1622 Westines highway Henry Anderson 302 Harrison avenue August Garza 414 Rivas street Walter Moody 05 Jupiter street Juan Lopes 1603 Isoubi Brazog street Laas Pema 519 Nort Colorado street Felloa Oriega 615 North Trinity street Richard McCrow Route Cox 455 Garbon Ytunete 228 South Fio street Alois Ernest 122 Helena street

San Antonians Col. Kinzie B. Edmonds Army Percy Sccogg

May 9 1942 RMAC Saturday Evening lineup

Saturday Evening issue lists RMAC happenings for May 9 1942. Includes brief items on sports events and local notices reflective of the era’s schedule and communities.

RMAC

Rodeo Will Repeat Show for San Antonians at Lions Field

The Wild West rodeo will repeat at Lions Field Saturday at 6 p m for San Antonians. Proceeds benefit San Antonio civilian defense setup. The show features brink riders and star performers amid an enthusiastic audience.

Lions Field the Sun San Antonio

Mother Shot and Son Sought After Corpus Christi Murder

Mrs Heagy was slain with a .22 rifle in a Corpus Christi home. Her son George Clyde Hengy Jr. 18, missing, and sister Zeus have not been located since the murder discovery. Police say the youth may have relatives in Austin and a suspect links to a .20 gauge shotgun and 500 rounds of ammunition.

Ban Antonie Parce Joont Heagy Austin Sin Auton

Mothers to Get Flowers Program at Grace Mithers Church

Sunday activities at Grace Mithers Winged Avenue WH and Fifth Street include a Mother’s Day program at 40 a.m. Children present, youth groups meet, and a 10:45 a.m. service features a sermon titled Our Life Line to God. The choir offers special music and a carriage for each attending mother. Special invited are widows and mothers from the year 1977 observances.

Grace Mithers Avenue WH Fifth Street Mather

Serenade KTSA Feature on Saturdays Radio Schedule

The feature highlights Jessica Braganette El Perry and the Serenaders performing a Saturn night serenade. It notes a Brazilian composer and local Wisconsin community talents, with Milton Bacon and Wilkes among participants. Broadcasts include AME Waylyser, Mablyne ab Meacowbroor, UKTEA, and Guy Lombardo’s Buffalo band.

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