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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1944

Page

2

Bond Workers to Continue Thanksgiving Bond Drive

U S Citizens Service Corps members plan more sales in their neighborhoods as the war effort support continues. Dr Andrew Wessels notes a holiday spirit with Bond shows at Municipal Auditorium drew crowds and may push totals past 500000 dollars including Interstate Theaters contribution. Victor Mature signed autographs after a show as police struggled to manage crowds.

U. S. Citizens Service Corps Andrew Wessels San Antonians al Reynolds Interstate Thoglers Municipal Auditorium Reynolds Interstate Victor Mature Arnett Mature

More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH

Advertises PASTHETIE denture powder claiming improved comfort for upper and lower plates. Promises firmer fit, no sour taste or denture odor, and alkaline nonacid formula. Encourages purchase at any ark store.

Joose

Injunction Issued On Spoiled Pecans

Temporary injunction to prevent disposal of 3460 pounds of pecans alleged unfit for use was granted Wednesday against Frank Ramirez and the Brohry Fireproof Storage Company at 315 North Medina Street in the Seventh District Court. The complaint was signed by J. E. Padgett, Inspector for the state health department.

Frank Ramirez

Underground Wires Run to Airport Under City Plan

Mayor Gus Maviermann announced on Wednesday that all electric, telephone and telegraph wires to the Municipal Airport are now underground. The project, begun about a year ago, aimed to remove remaining above ground wires, funded about 45 percent by various utility companies.

Gus Maviermann

Strike Roundup 29 Ohio Bell walkout continues nationwide

The Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers reports the Bell strike across 29 Ohio cities with a War Labor Board deadline looming. Independent union members were ordered back to work or risk seizure of facilities. Truckers resume goods movement for Thanksgiving as 2500 union members voted to return to work ending a nine day intraunion quarrel. Gary Indiana steel plant resumes production after 38 crane men accept a settlement. San Francisco lithographers and Portmouth Ohio workers face walkouts over pay and wartime duties. Assault charge against An Rodriguez reduced to simple assault. 90 days in county jail.

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Voroshiloy Leaves Soviet Defense Plan

Soviet dispatch reports General Voroshiloy, once a leading Russian commander, has been released from the defense plan. Details remain sparse as officials confirm his withdrawal.

Voroshiloy Moscow Mir

Soviet appoint Bulganin to top defense post

The front page notes Gen Nikolai Bulganin succeeds Voroshilov as defense leader and army general. Voroshilov, a wartime front commander, last appeared January 18 1943 as his forces captured Schlueselburg and pressed the Leningrad siege. Budenny and Timoshenko are also mentioned among wartime marshals.

State Committees of Defense Tae Vestin Nikolai Bulganin Leningrad Moscow Stalingrad Budenny Timoshenko Ji Eellpee

Gas Plant Planned in Chambers County

Houston Independent operator Glenn H. McCarthy said yesterday a 1000000 dollar gas plant will be built in Chambers County to manufacture automotive gasoline aviation gasoline natural butane iso butane and other products.

Houston Chambers County Glenn H. McCarthy

GI Builds Chapel In Siegfried Line By American Troops

In Germany's Siegfried Line, American soldiers of a infantry battalion built a simple spruce log chapel within four days. Protestant and Catholic services are held on alternating days as Chaplain Ernest Sinfield leads prayers in the rough log structure near front lines. The project, led by Lieut. Col. Boyle Barsant and executed by about a dozen men including Pfc Ernesto C. Newman, stands as a symbol of American ideals amid war noises from bombers and distant gunfire.

Germany Record Blyquao Pioneer Drys Qupte Ernest Sinfield Flushing Boyle Barsant University of Nevada Pfc Ernesto C. Newman Hurt Howell W. Thompson Watertown Tenn Marvin &. Larwell Morel Texas Bic Gonn S Materntak Butler Roy D. Scroggins Houston Rufus Norton Newman Aid Blair W. Price Lawndale N. G Binfield Walter M. Robertson

Contract Let for Remodeling Old District Courtroom

The county commissioners court awarded a contract to Harvey P. Smith to prepare architect drawings for remodeling the old bn district courtroom. The plan converts the space into a probate court with a vault for records. Smith will receive eight percent of the remodeling cost.

Bn District Harvey P. Smith County Commissioners Court Smith

It Says Here By Bob Hope On The Road Again

Bob Hope reflects on touring routes to Chicago on November 22. He jokes about being on the road and making a living in show business while planning appearances at venues and bars around the Great Lakes region.

Bob Hope Chicago Chiegga Great’ ‘Lakes

Navy veteran reflects on travels and honor hopes for Chicago return

A veteran describes long journeys by train plane and bus as the army prepares to award a Purple Heart. He expresses pride in service, eagerness to reach Chicago, and fascination with naval attack action and the order, discipline, and spirit of the service.

Army Purple Heart Chicago Order Cms

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