San Antonio Light item from October 1 1946
Brief newspaper record from the San Antonio Light dated Tuesday October 1 1946 noting a single readable fragment without full story text.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1946
Page
4
Brief newspaper record from the San Antonio Light dated Tuesday October 1 1946 noting a single readable fragment without full story text.
Watches and jewelry valued at 1875 were stolen from the Lewis House of Jewels, 518 East Houston Street, between 2 and 3 a m Tuesday after a half filled bottle of whisky was thrown through the store window. Other reports by police include Mrs E Rich 407 East Park Avenue 500 diamond and platinum ring Chester E Gene Gauss camera and pistol valued at 435 taken from his auto Mrs Dorothy D Dickens 415 Ninth Street 44 and no government checks totaling 108
The Justice Department reported evidence of cooperation between the Ku Klux Klan and the German American Bund dating from 1937 to 1940. Officials say the collaboration aimed to sow racial and religious discord, with joint meetings at Camp Nordland and statements linking both groups’ aims.
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo Oct 1 The Pike family reached the summit of Pikes Peak yesterday led by Dr Joe M Pike of Minnesota great great grandson of Zebulon Pike the peak's namesake His wife and son joined the ascent via the Manila and Pikes Peak cog railway Zebulon Pike reportedly was deterred by bad weather in 1806 no other family member had visited the summit, officials said
California requires 4000 cotton pickers from Texas, with a San Antonio recruiting office set up by California Farm Labor Contracting. Texas men and women 16 and up are invited, agents in Travis, Cameron and Hidalgo counties aid the effort for 70,000 acres of cotton. Trucks are hired and owners can earn 500 to 1000 dollars per trip. pickers may earn 15 to 200 dollars daily, with housing arranged.
Funeral services were conducted at McAllen for John T. Hemsley 60 former mayor and city commissioner of Pharr one time Hidalgo county commissioner and local real estate dealer of 30 years He died at a Houston hospital last Friday.
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