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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1940

Page

5

Talks End, Molotov and Ribbentrop Confer in Moscow

Soviet reports say Molotov and Von Ribbentrop held complete talks in Moscow, signaling mutual trust and possible developments beyond Europe. British raids on the city accompanied Molotov’s departure, while German and Axis commentary predicted future cooperation despite Italy's Greece attack.

People's Council Molotov Fuehrer Reichs von Ribbentrop Germany U. S Europe European Hitler Benito Mussolini Moscow King Schnurre Count Friedrich von der Schulenberg Len Molotoy Ann Joachim von Ribbentrop Berlin Russia Axis Italy Greece France Spain Britain Inverest

Bond Actin Car Bicycle Death Ignites Indictment

Arvin Kropnam of 2155 Frio City Road posts 2500 bond after indictment for failure to stop and render aid in the fatal collision that fatally injured Karl Macias, 11, on the New Laredo highway on October 29. Victim was son of Deputy Ernest Macias. another boy, Daniel Lathringer, 12, injured in the same crash and listed as recovering.

Arvin Kropnam Ustoday Frio City Road Karl Macias Fenfield Street Macias Ernest Macias New Laredo Popham Criminal Districk Court Grand Jury Daniel Ray Lathringer Peabody Street South Gan Antoni

British carrier war shift in Mediterranean front

Reported remarks by First Lord A V Alexander praise carrier task amid British attacks on southern Italy. Mentions ships Eagle and Illustrious, Ark Royal, Courageous, Glorious, and leaders Admiral Cramp ingham and officers Lumley St George Lynter, Bridge, Boyd. Notes Italy’s battleships dwindling and carrier power altering regional balance. Also includes obituary note for Mrs. Weatherly of San Antonio marking her ninety fifth birthday.

Reid Taranto Admiralty A. V. Alexander Ezigle Minstrious Italy Ark Royal Courageous Glorious Norway Coursgeous English Channel Alexander Andrew Crimpingham Mediterranean Fleet Arthie Lumley St. George Lynter Deel Air Arm Captaina Bridge Boyd Eagle Mediterranean Artifs Sardinia Libya Dodecantse Islands North Africa Posing Weatherly Buck Ingham Avenue J. G. Jones San Antonia JS. Weatherly Acapulco Mexico

Reward Posted for Stolen Trailer

A reward of 85 dollars for recover of a house trailer was posted with San Antonio police Thursday by Mrs. Sid Milligan of Corpus Christi. A theft of a ride valued at 30 dollars from a car parked in the 100 block of South Sanly Rosa avenue was reported by R. L. Edwards of JoPjnwon City.

San Antonio Sid Milligan Corpus Christi Sanly Rosa Avenue R. L. Edwards jJopnwon City

Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Home Remedy Ad

An old time advertisement promotes Phillips' Milk of Magnesia as fast relief for indigestion gas and headaches after meals. It touts tablets or liquid form, claims doctor endorsement, and urges buyers to insist on the genuine Phillips' product.

Gagi Phillips Maghesia

City council approves numerous municipal appropriations

City budget session presided by Police Commissioner Lipscomb in Mayor Maverick's absence approves damages payments for street work and tar incidents. Awards total $1.95 to Frank Granters, $2 to MM. Schwartz, $5 to A. L. McIntosh for auto damage, plus travel stipends for Dr. W. A. King and city staff. Replaces vigilance committee member and adjusts funds including $13,? transfers and tax refunds.

A. L. McIntosh West Ridgewood Court W. A. King Austin Health Officers Institute Fort Worth League of Texas Municipalities C. G. Hamill Vigilance Committee P. B.hill San Antonio Will Adams Adams Home Owners Loan Corporations Burroughy Com Qany General Fund Stinson Field Fund National Bank of Commerce Advertising Fund Municipal Information Bureau River

Heights Students to Present Play at Alamo Heights

Sixth grade students of Alamo Heights Elementary will present The American Way for All at Friday assembly at 10 a.m. Cast includes Joanne Shar, Donald Thorn, Virgil Steete, Gene Lowmire, Mary June Ayres, Allene Miller, Florence Wallace, Bonnie Beyetle, Betty Bloomer, Mary Carolyn Quinn, Martha Anjovle, Renee Dana, Kathryn Alearn, Falelin Ginekians, Mildred Anh Chow, Einteen Meliemad, Phyllia Uateman Jarbaya Wheleas, Martha Jean Warney, Riley Lanvette Siemman, and many others.

Alamo Heights Joanne Shar Donald Thorn Virgil Steete Gene Lowmire Mary June Ayres Allene “Miller Florince Wallace Bonnie Beyetle Betty Bloomer Mary Carolyn “Quinn Martha Ani Jovle Renee Dana Kathryn Alearn Falelin Ginekians Mildred Anh Chow Einteen Meliemad Phyllia Uateman Jarbaya Wheleas Martha Jean Warney Riley Lanvette Siemman Barbara Lee Cabaim Putas Joan Goodman Autalyn Achuing Bill Tirby Jick Bwnkle Tom Masterson Honald’ Plover Charles Barry Ben Tureay Walter Tessee Sam Cratels Anny All

County splits over inauguration of surplus food stamps plan

At a meeting chaired by Nat Goldsmith the San Antonio area debated launching a surplus food stamps program. County Judge Charles W. Anderson reported most county commissioners favored the plan, but funds for a $50,000 revolving system and $1,000 administrative add ons were in doubt. Officials warned delay could cost the plan, with sheriffs and business leaders urging immediate application and local funding.

Organization Committee Anthony Ketel Nat Goldsmith Charles W. Anderson Bob Ulir Pln Owen Kilday San Antonio Walter J .Tyhan County Commissioners' Court Uhr As~ Snelation Chamber of Commerce Clearing House Association Jeeponers Mexican Chamber of Commerce Uberis

Burglary Hits Garage Storeroom At 224 Military Drive

Deputy sheriffs probe a burglary at a garage storeroom adjoining a vacant house at 224 Military Drive. Owner Florence McGlothin of Guilbeau Street reports a large wood stove lawnmower peach chair wheelbarrow lumber paints clotheslines electric wiring and light sockets stolen. Deputies Don Wallen and Elton Cade investigate.

Miitary Drive Florence McGlothin Guilbeau Street Don Wallen Elton Cade McGlothin

Local youth wins sectional tractor contest prize near San Antonio

Frwin Ripps, a National Farm Youth member from Bexar County, won first prize a tractor and two-bottom plow at a sectional contest near San Antonio. Competing with seven other youths on identical gear, Ripps led in furrow straightness and neatness, beating contenders from Granger to Floresville and McAllen. Judges included county agents and agriculture professors. Ripps earned advancement to the finals after local and semi final rounds conducted by Alamo machinery firms.

Frwin Ripps National Farm Youth Foundation San Antonio Ripps Wrens Way Fendland Dela Robert Sillett Granger Thomas Beatty Driscoll W. W. Westbrook Poteet Gorden Scaags Jr Perlila Fe Eat H. Quehi Laversia Alton Krebs Floresville Floyd G Jackson McAllen Henry Grote Glilespit H. A. Fitzhugh Bexar C. D. Parks Texas A I. College H. A. Nelson State Teachers’ College San Marcos H. E. Wellborn Tere. Ripps Innis Alamo Farm Machinery Company Bylstuwarl Equipment Company A Ee

Illinois Girl Wins National Scholarship for Education Excellence

Rose Samsel of Evanston Illinois becomes the first student awarded the Mary Eleanor Brackenridge scholarship. The award honors the San Antonio philanthropist and club leader, recognizing citizenship character and ability. Samsel, daughter of Lucy Rose Richmond Samsel and Richard Samsel, is a Evanston High School graduate and LaSalle Extension School dean. The ceremony occurred at the national banquet in Washington DC on March 7.

Ennvolled Texas Worthen Rose Samase Evanston Mary Eleanor Brackenridge Miss Brackeuridge San Antonio Misa Samsel National Organization Washington, D. C Same Brackenridge Lucy Rose Richmond Samecl Richard Saimsel LaSalle Extension School Chicago

Hangar Six Secures New Piper Cub Delivery

Hangar Six takes delivery of another Piper Cub as Malon Pearce ferries the fourth plane to San Antonio. Factory output reaches 400 airplanes monthly and orders surge from flying schools and private pilots. Pearce reports Hangar Six is receiving all available planes from the factory.

Malon Pearce Rong Wreck Haven San Antonio Stinson Field Lock Haven Field Bird Pearce Bix Clint Thompson Corpersi

Courts Work Begins Monday Victoria housing project starts

Construction of a 33 million federal low rent housing project in Victoria will start Monday with 766 units. Ray Mackey of the San Antonio housing authority announced the plan. The McKee Construction Co of El Paso will build it. USHA officials will set up offices at the Victoria site and oversee construction.

Victoria Court Ray Mackey San Antonio Housing Authority McKee Construction Company el Paso Emmett 'T, Jackson USHA Victoria Project G. M. Baker Victoria Courts Frank R. Dunlap Alman Apache Courts Beliding

Grandma to Read at Dog Funeral Services

Nina a 22 year old Chihuahua owned by Mrs Gar land PL Warren at 802 Schley avenue will be laid to rest at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Pet cemetery on Randers Avenue. Mrs Rosalla Grandia a Salvation Army worker will tend the funeral service. Nina died Wednesday.

Joe Nina Garland Warren Schley Avenue Randers Rosalla “Grandia” van Baton Salvation Army

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