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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1946
Page
5
James E. Travers aged 45 and his wife with four children moved into the Rescue Mission in Jamestown after eviction by court order for apartment remodeling. The mission suspended its men only policy to accommodate the family temporarily as the landlord split the five room unit into two apartments to house veterans with families.
L St. Dawson of Lampasas owner of Cedar Wood oil plant buys Bastrop Natural Products Inc. Bastrop plant makes cedar oil from eastern red cedar. Deal value about 30000 dollars. Lampasas becomes general office for both plants. Dawson is the sole chemist in production. Bastrop oil differs slightly from Lampasas oil.
Camp Ben McCulloch No. 946 of the United Confederate Veterans will mark its Golden Jubilee at its May gathering in Kyle. Adjutant and historian T. F. Harrell notes dwindling ranks and recalls the 1896 formation on Onion Creek near Driftwood, with reunions in the area except 1918.
In Austin on May 18 Texas selective service headquarters urges men aged 20 to 29 to notify their draft boards in writing with proof of fatherhood. Gen. J Watt Page, state director, said the amendment extends liability to non fathers and defines children to include all legitimate and adopted offspring, stepchildren, foster children, and those supported in good faith by a relationship like parenthood.
May 18 Fredericksburg residents scrambled for scarce roof repair materials after Thursday night hail damaged most buildings. Mayor Molberg estimated about 2500 houses required repairs with many needing new roofs. Red Cross urged priority on roofing and glass as local lumber mills and metal shops mobilized supplies and crews to patch homes and restore power to water pumps.
A compact want ad highlights broad reach as a light classified listing promises wide reader exposure. It notes affordable rates and quick responses for individuals seeking quick sales or services.
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