States Top Bond Goals Reach Near Oversubscribed Drive
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau said every state oversubscribed its quota for the $15,000,000,000 third war loan as of today with individual purchases exceeding expectations. The loan stood near $17 billion with full figures due October 16. In Dallas, Texas war bonds swelled to $44,748,657 of 100 percent by 10 am, with more sales still to be recorded. the Texas quota was $420,000,000.
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Wabrington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Union
Dallas
Texas’ War Bend
Texas War Finance Committee
Judson S. James
Texas Committee
Texas
Court Approves Dickison Report Findings on Shortage
County Commissioners' court approved a supplemental report by Tax Collector-Assessor P. E. Dickison detailing a $48,000 shortage paid from his personal funds. The report included photostatic copies of checks. Former auditor W. J. Tosin, now in prison, faces related charges.
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P. E. Dickison
Dickison
W. J. Tosin
Rites Held for Z W Cannon Funeral of Local Editor
Lieut Col J Stuart Pearce conducted funeral services at 10 am for W Cannan newspaper editor who died Friday. Burial followed at Mission parish after services at Porter Losing chapel. Survivors include two sons three daughters four grandsons two sisters and several relatives names listed.
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J. Stuart Pearce
W. Cannan
East Rui Byenué
Porter
Mission Par
Ne Whigw
Tiertrude Sanders Cannon
Uve Sun
Perix Prat
Charles Truchart
Wikia Bra’ Rauren
Gale Ketley
Frank Regsiele
HW. O. Fiseier
Anzacs Put 350 Million In Lend-Lease
Boston reports Australia will provide 350 million dollars in lend lease, about one sixth of the year’s war outlay. Australian Minister Sir Quen Dixon cited past aid totals and said the country supports Allied service members in the South West Pacific and Britain. New Zealand reportedly faced illness delaying plans.
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Boston
Australia
Quen Dixon
Washington
Oweh
Wir Rehef Society
South- West Pacific
Hollywood
New Zealand
Annabella
South
Timic
Great Britain
New York
Corpus Christi
Texans Attend Mexico Ceremony In Nuevo Leon Inauguration
A large U.S. contingent from Texas travels to Mexico for the inauguration of Arturo de la Garza as governor of Nuevo Leon. The ceremony, expected today, features invited military and civilian officials. Notable attendees include Bonifacio Salinas and Antonio Villalobos from Medina City.
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Muonerrex
Mexico
Uct
United States
Texas
Arturo de la Garza
Nuevo Leon
Suneedlig
Gel
Bonifaclo Salinas
Air Hero to Teach Bombing in Pacific Theater
Lt. von Jr Hopkins of San Antonio holder of the Silver Star with oak leaf cluster the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with oak leaf cluster after twelve months as a bombardier in the Southwest Pacific will teach bombardier students. He completed two specialized courses at the Midland bombardier school and will be assigned as an instructor at a school. He is the son of Mrs M L Ko 819 Guitman street and a Schreiner institute graduate.
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M. ML. Ko
Guitman Street
Schreiner Institute
S A Officers Get Promotions
San Antonians receive temporary promotions as announced by the War Department on Monday. James Darwin Reynolds of 623 Quitman Street and Rece Gerald Wreath of 223 Normandy Street promoted to captain. Promoted from second lieutenant to first lieutenant are Benny Alyesews of 228 West Laurel Street and June Taylor Road of 427 Avant Avenue.
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Ets
San Antonians
War
City to Prosecute Garbage Violators
City officials plan action against residents who leave pub garbage on top walks. L A LeLaurin heads the sanitation department and asks the City Attorney Tommy Dobbs to restore enforcement powers. A Mather proposes burning certain trash while other waste goes to tin receptacles.
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L.A. LeLaurin
Feny
LeLaurin
Tommy Dobbs
A. A. Mather
Juvenile On-Call Weekend Work Proposal Emerges
A county juvenile department member will be on call at home to keep juveniles from remaining in jail over weekends. Juvenile head Mrs. Dora W Davenport announced on Monday that ten boys and one girl were held over the past weekend for offenses including larceny, car theft, burglary, theft, fighting, and gaming. two were lunars.
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Dora W. Davenport
Chute Saves Texan In Plane Crash
An army board of inquiry opened today to investigate a crash on a chicken farm after the pilot parachuted to safety. The pilot, Second Lt. Edward Milam, 21, of Rocksprings, Texas, was identified at Worcester City Hospital with minor injuries and left without further treatment. Westoverfield residents reported the escape.
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Wumurshin
Mass
Amy Board of
Worchester
Iden
Edsward Milrn
Westoverfield
Draft dodger faces bond after report failure
A man identified as Navarro atree, 15, was placed under 500 lockup bond after failing to report to a local draft board for induction before U.S. Commissioner A.V. Whight. Another defendant, Faty Beland of Fort Worth, faced a 2009 bond on charges of drug purchase.
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Ney Thipinas
Hix
U. S
A.V. Whight
Bright
Faty Beland
Forth Worth
Airport building gains new awning for waiting passengers
The Municipal airport administration building received an added awning described by manager William Sveinhardt. The structure measures 32 by 150 feet and uses salvaged lumber, framed with a steel hard frame, to shelter passengers awaiting flights.
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William Sveinhardt
Herriot Reported In Nancy Clinic
A Vichy dispatch to the Gazette de Lausanne said Soupere Herriot former president of the French republic was at a clinic in Nancy where his health is improving. The dispatch contradicts recent reports that Herriot was dead.
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Bern
Switerland
Vichy
Te Gazette de Lausanné
Soupere Herriot
French Republic
Nancy
Herriot
Women's Auxiliary to Bexar County Medical Society Meeting
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Bexar County Medical Society will meet Friday in a luncheon session at the Medical Library, 202 West French Place. The business meeting is at 10:30 a.m. Members are invited to attend tea. The club voted to join the City Federation of clubs and appointed delegates and alternates. A charity benefit party is planned for October 3 at Mrs. E. T. Green’s home to fund ongoing work.
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Bexar County Medical Socinty
Medical Library
West French Place
Amy
Teal
Victory Cit
Milam
Garnest
T. Green
Myre
Rank J. Alvis
Federation of Clubs
Alvis
D.C. Huddleston
King T Kernon
E. T. Green
Round Table
Green
A. P. Hardy
Roxie Neal
Bartes Howell
Jr, Brady
State Association of Pioneers
Pioneer Hall
Community Social and Club Notices In San Antonio
San Antonio organizations schedule meetings and events across the week. Army chapter, Ladies auxiliary, Woodmen circle, Art league, and PTA groups meet in homes and halls. Tuesday Musical Club at Anna Hertzberg Hall. Centennial Benevolent Club luncheon at Mrs. Shackelfeld’s home. and relief committee gathering at Magnie temple. Also notes transfers, society luncheon, and school PTA activities with speakers on heritage and education topics.
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Army
Almmo
O. FE
Massonis Temple
Robert E. Lee
PT. A
Soem
Wormsn
San Antonio
Adolph Beheh
Stonewall
Myrtle Grove
Woodinga Circle
Woodmen Hall
East
Houston Street
San Antono Art League
Twahig House
Barnard F. Beechapter
United Daughters of Confederacy
Menger Hotel
Anna Hertzberg
San Antonio General Relief Committee
Magnie Temple
Comer Crockett and
Soya abYeels
472 Bister and Brother Dolls Pattern
Advertisement for pattern 472 featuring two identical cloth dolls with cuddly bodies and hair. Includes transfer pattern and directions for dolls and outfits. Send 11 pattern coins to The San Antonio Needlecraft department, San Antonio, Texas. orders filled from New York with delivery in about two weeks.
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Bister
Sam
San Antonio
Needlecraft Department
Texas
New York
Mail Deadline for Oversea Gifts Near Celabirladifet
Advice on mailing Christmas gifts to overseas soldiers from September 15 to October 15. Endorse packages as Christmas Gift Parcel with weight and size limits. Encourages sending letters, clippings, jokes, and small personal items to boost morale, listing common gift ideas and safety notes.
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Maria
Tim
Ploom
Gabriel
Vintage sewing pattern slip with rude misprints and order details
A damaged pattern slip advertises dress patterns with misspellings and garbled text. It requests style numbers 8537 and 9537, lists sizes and yardage, and instructs sending ten cents to a Texas department for a fall and winter pattern book. It notes processing in New York and delivery timing amid garbled contact details.
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Ban Anonio Light
Ban Ansonio
Texas
New York
Silver Weddings In A Banquet Of Memory And Hope
A narrator recalls a long banquet table of couples where a mother’s silver air service wings and a veteran husband’s silver anniversaries symbolize enduring bonds. The piece contrasts loss and resilience, suggesting marriage survives death and adversity as families build a future together.
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Thos
Dustanes
Air Service
Knights Return From Mexico City Tour
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Knight return after a lengthy trip to Mexico City visiting sites including the volcano. Proceeds from an October dance sponsored by the Bah Aubanio Women's Bowling Association fund a national effort to purchase military ambulances, planes, and equipment. Committee members include Billy Braun Alyce Tottenstein Manuel Campbell Nel Hawkins and Velma McChesney.
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Knights
Mexico
Samuel BR
Knight Lave
Mexico City
Bah Aubanio Women's Bowling Association
Wit
Ambulan
Billy Braun
Alyce Tottenstein
M2uel Campbell
Nel Hawkins
Velma McChesney
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Crockett School
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Trinity University
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