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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1941

Page

3

Texas Solons Protest Cuts In FSA Funds

Texas and Oklahoma congressmen voiced opposition to cuts in Farm Security Administration appropriations. FSA administrator Baldwin cited prompt loan repayments and program support as essential for operation. Judge Bowne and FSA Texas Oklahoma director Evans highlighted rehabilitating farm families and planned relief for 10,000 distressed households in East Texas and southern Oklahoma due to crop failures.

Washington Texas Oklahoma O. B. Baldwin FSA cHe Baldwin Melvin Bowne United States Court of Appeals G. M. Evans Evans

Transportation Conference Set at University of Texas

Representatives from every transportation sector in Texas will address the University of Texas business conference on transportation opening November 13. Speakers include W. W. Cajian of Waco president of Central Straight Onis. Glaude Pollara of Austin general counsel for the Railway Managers Association. A. D. Bimpson of Houston president of the National Bank of Commerce on water transport.

Heights Schools Open House Draws Large Attendance

Heights Schools hosted an open house Monday night drawing many parents from all five grades. Supper was served in the Mesjchivoly center cafeteria for 30 cents to 40 cents. Visitors toured classrooms from 7 to 9 pm, followed by a concert in the auditorium by the school band directed by Edwin Gamble and the high school user club with dark F Reld HIN directing.

Slaind Heights Edwin Gamble Dark F Reld Hin

Boys Club Units Raise Flags On Armistice Day

All three units of the Boys Club held flag raising ceremonies Tuesday morning before opening. General Frank O. Boles, a board member, said over 100 Ray Club members took part in the events, which were conducted simultaneously at the clubs.

Frank O. Boles Ray Clumbers

Rotary Head to Stop Here in San Antonio Tonight

TOM Davis of Butte Montana president of Rotary travels to Mexico with Latin American clubs and will arrive in San Antonio at 8 20 p m Tuesday. He will stay only a few hours. Accompanying him is Tam Sutton of Tampico past president of Rotary International. Davis has just returned from England and will be met at the field by Dr W W Jackson president of the San Antonio Rotary club Datus Proper and John Gwinn of Kerrville.

Tom Davis Butte Rotary Intentional Mexico Aceive San Antonio Slinson Davis Cky Bute Tam Sutton Tampico Rotary International United States England W. W. Jackson

Why You Might Be Constipated and How to Help

An informal guide lists possible causes of constipation and suggests remedies. It mentions low fiber foods, inadequate water intake, and stress, advising natural bulk from certain foods and regular meals. It recommends consulting a physician if symptoms persist and warns against self treatment.

Abe Oeam Kallogy Wabto Creek

Baptists Open State Meet Highlighted By Truett Sermon

ASILENE Moy 1 14 The Fees program of the Baptist General convention of Texts opens tonight with 5000 expected. The two day sessions of the Hajy ylist brotherhood and of the Women's Missionary union close this afternoon. Dr George W Truett of Dallas told a crowd of 3000 in Hardin Simmons University auditorium Armistice Day remarks. He urged courage faith and greater evangelism in The Church in the Present Day Crisis.

Asilene, Moy Baptist General Convention of Texts Hajy Ylist Women’s Missionary Union George W Ruett

Rep John Hoyo to Address Lions at San Antonio club

Rep John Hoyo of Hexar county will speak on the Texan place in the current emergency at the San Antonio Love Club meeting. The event at the Gunter Hotel 1416 mh. Wednesday features a pantomime by Misa Patriata Staffel and Ferdinand Staffel with Meg Margaret and accompanist M W Gavyiea as program chair.

Tsha C. Hoyo Mermper Teleglilature Hexar County San Antopio Love Club Gunter Hotel Misa Patriata Staffel Pantat Ferdinand Staffel Meg. Margaret M. W. Gavyiea Chialr Jrbon

Brazil Pleased With U S Tanks in Army Maneuvers

In Rio de Janeiro on November 1 War Minister Burin Grispar Dates and Chief of Staff Aurelio Goes Monteiro praised U S supplied fold equipment used in Brac. Man army drills. The high speed rapid fire arms and equipment, including heavy field artillery, tanks and light cars, were provided under a $100,000,000 U S agreement and deployed in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo army games.

Rio DE Janeiro Burin Grispar Aurelio Monteiro Brac. Man United States Wndey Hue Paulo

Churchill Silent Meeting With Stalin Report Sparks Question

London reports a parliamentary question after Winston Churchill answered about a possible meeting with President Roosevelt and Stalin. A member of parliament asked whether the prime minister meant no reply, as details waver over a potential summit.

London Ronsevell Stalin Winston Therehill

Texas Pecan Harvest Forecast Amid Record Falls

Texas expects pecan production to fall sharply this year, with 1941 output projected around 31.49 million pounds versus 41 million the prior year. statewide forecasts show declines across other states, including Louisiana and Oklahoma, amid broader market estimates.

Washington Texas Agricultura Department

Lama Changes Into Plain rE Mailey Metamorphosis at Police

A suspect labeled Sri Ram Meharaj admitted to police that he is not a lama but Fredericks Mailey. He claimed two juveniles were entertained for breakfast in a Fredericksburg cabin room. He initially reported missing money and clothing, but corrections state no crest, no $250, and no clothing were taken.

Sri Ram Meharaj Ta Lee Awa Sekuya Fredericksburg Road Fred B. Palwer G. E. Robinson I. J. Mars Iton Lama Fredericks

Jaycees Hear Public Safety Head on National Defense

Jaycees will host Public Safety Head Garrison at 6215 Keess cafeteria for the Preparedness program of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Program Chairman Carl Stromberger urges members to bring guests and discuss Defense Health and army service as part of national defense efforts.

Momer Cammsen Texas Department of Pull Chamber of Commerce Keess Garrison Carl Stromberger

Unemployed Total Drops In October

Washington reports a paradox in October as both total employment and unemployed numbers fell. The total labor force shrank from about 4.30 million in September to 5.50 million in October, with men entering the armed forces and seasonal agricultural contraction cited as causes. Employment stood around 4.16 million in October, down from September, while the unemployed declined from 4.60 million to 3.80 million.

Washington Novesa Moyes Howard Hynter Works Projects Getoner

Schools to Hear St Mary's Debaters

Four members of Grmacy s university debate team were to give talks this week at St Mary's High School and St Gerard's High School in observance of Catholic Education week. Speakers Joseph Kidwell John Bennessy James Tarrilory and Dawn Troupolt spoke previously at St Henry's Academy.

Grmacy S University Joseph Kidwell John Bennessy James 'Tarrilory Dawn Troupolt St. Mary's High School St. Gerard's High School St. Henry'sacademy

Bexar County Christmas Seal Drive Committee Named

The 1941 Bexar County Tuberculosis Association outlines its Christmas seal drive structure with Rev Arthur W Boand as president and general chair. Mrs George F H Mueller leads the mail sale committee, with others including Mrs Martin J Wilson and George H Craze on publicity roles. Over 32 000 letters and seals are prepared for mailing starting November 24 as volunteers work at the association office. Albert E Richter 26 was killed by a passenger train in Houston and is to be buried in Ennis.

Bexar Tuberculosis Association Arthur W. Boand Colin Miller George FH. Mueller Martin J. Wilson Harnay Sadovaky David Lambeth Booth Sales B. B. Buck Army Lug G. Rohuitn Huceau Sofia O. de Martinez S.J. Buthot George H. Craze Society Board of Directots Martinez Ab Rectors

Local Officials Seek Highway Foreman Representative

Ray Leinsy executive vice president of the South Texas chamber of commerce was asked by Dr. George W. Gox chair of the civilian defense committee LAS ORUGES N M Nev 1L on health and emergency medical UP to name a highway department foreman representative. Gutierrez 43 was shot and killed today by a man who held up a junior store operated by Gutierrez's broker Al. Police arrested a 27-year-old for violent conduct and placed him in county jail after he h…

Ray Leeinsy Evecutivs South Texas Chamber of Commerce George W. Gox Slab Ehairman Las ‘Oruges N. mM Salvator Gubierrez Highway Department Xerve Gutierrez Al‘ber Polite Lvant Beni Enb

NYA Projects Devoted to Defense in Texas

Seventy three NYA projects in Texas are devoted to national defense, per State Administrator J. C. Kellam. The projects are organized by the state council of administrators including J. H. Bond, director of the Texas Employment Service, James R. D. Eday, director of Trade and Industrial Education, and Ani Kellar.

Austin INS NYA Texas J. C. Kellam State Council of Administrators J. H. Bond Texas Employment Service James R. D. Eday Trade and Industrial Educaion Ani Kellar

Dorothy Mac Regint Elected Homecoming Queen at Ward College

Dorothy Mac Regint, 18, dark eyed and diminutive, was elected homecoming queen over four other candidates in a day-long student ballot at Ward College. Her reign begins Friday night with a campus bonfire and culminates Saturday during the Rattlers versus Joyellins game. Other royal attendants include Arne Mosher and St Towle, with festivities continuing as princesses.

Dorothy Mac Regint Ward College Mary Rattlers Joyellins Texas A College Liat Dorothy Mane Rattler Sunamates Arne Mosher Turin St. Towle Niles

Incarnate Word College elects new sweetheart among students

The university ballots two of four candidates after each voter paid a ten cent poll tax. A college official informed the newly elected sweetheart. The committer listed Laula Rubioli junior class president and Bernard Wichlep Slee secretary among others.

Cesses Pre Flame Oeflinger Sin Antonio Incarnate Word College Ethel Warner Moulton Freshmm Laula Rubioli Bernard Wichlep Slee Bernard Beaulew

F D R Emphasizes Civilian Defense On Armistice Day

President Roosevelt proclaims Armistice Day focusing on civilian defense as a total war effort. He notes backyards become tone lifelines and cellars digouts, highlighting Britain’s civilian defense reality and American Legion support in organizing services and vigilance during the week-long observance.

Clunion Roosevelt Eurupe France Denmark Belgium Holland Porland Czechoslovakie Att Norway Civitan Defense i Britain England Américan Legionnaires iLegion OM Tulwarden Military Police

Founders Day Observance by San Antonio Council of Church Women

The San Antonio Council of Church Women will observe Founders Day with a Friday meeting. The business session begins at 4 9. m. An election of officers is planned. Dr. David Jacobson will discuss the relief situation in San Antonio. Mrs. H. R. By Helland explains the Central Index. Mrs. 2. B. Shas will sing, with Mary Sullivan at the piano.

Sa Antonio

Plane Crash Kills Pilot Near Raleigh

Army authorities reported a bomber crash near Raleigh killing the pilot identified as H. P. Taytor Steut of the air corps reserve attached to the Third Bomb Group at Savannah. Two crewmen were severely burned during the incident beside a bivouac area used by troops on maneuver.

Raleigh N. C INS Las Steut H. P. ‘Taytor Air Corps Reserve Sayaunek

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Texas Solons Heights Rotary Head Josephus Daniels U. S Avila Camacho Daniels Camacho Don Baptists John Hoyo Lions Brazil U.S Churchill Mailey Jaycees Public Safety St.Mary's Houston Albert E. Richter Ennis Reigns Norothy Mar St. Mary's F.D.R Meghenies Sam Antonia Tirture Galletica Joske’s Sravs Joska Joske Kaitenborn Ee Loewe Ear Ca Eee Varniahia
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