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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1941

Page

5

Statewide co coordinating committee named for agriculture

C of C states arm posts Lee Cardwell of Luling to chair a new statewide coordinating committee on agriculture approved by regional chamber representatives after a second Grunser conference. Appointees include M Francis George C Chance and Elinore Torn with minutes detailing educational insecticide programs soil conservation pasture development and farm family recognition for national defense.

Water W. Cardwell Luling Texas Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Livestock Bureau Cardwell Grunser M. Francis Starsford Cigireman West Texas Chamber

Skull Injured in Fall Off Bank

A (cat) county man was injured Saturday after a fall from a bank edge amid suspicions of burglaries in Houston. Authorities report a severe head injury and ongoing investigation.

Houston Isis Bank

Townsend Heads Called To Meet

Town officials invite all Cub presidents and union pastie confrantee members to attend a meeting in Townsend WA. The gathering will be held in the west wing of Munteipay BUCLONT Bis al 290 pt Me ten.

Cub Présitens Union Pastie Confrantee Townsend Elu

New Braunfels Seniors Elect Officers

In New Braunfels on October 4 the senior group elected officers. Elected were Holy Blaen as presiding officer Dolly Lee Piscean as secretary Isabelle Malloy and Werner Faget among other members.

New Braunfels New Braunfeia Eneh Dunny Tehelikventer Ag Holy Blaen Vine Presikient Dolly Lee Piscean See

Silent Com A Distinctive Fora Feature in 1941 Ford

Fragmented OCR notes describe a distinctive feature related to a 1941 Ford ignition system. Mentions Trieasch student council parley and servant-at-arms roles, plus Armadan county locking ignition and a suggested guard mechanism.

Trieasch Student Council Parley Behulte Serveant-At-Arns Armadan

Defense Jobs Go to People In Trailers

In a plainspoken note the text asserts defense jobs are going to people in trailers who are described as good substantial citizens and taxpaying residents of the United States. It argues they are not nomads but temporary workers connected to military or federal projects, with references to states and national residency.

Sig Antonio Texas United States Uncle Sam Rhaky Wartiord Hoseks

Defense workers crowd San Antonio housing wave

San Antonio defense workers fill trailers and sparse apartments as they surge into town for the army program. Families like the Kanes and Sextons live in trailers with communal wash facilities and water connections while moving to follow work from Fort Sam Houston to Texarkana and other sites.

J. W.spriggs G. J. Lucchelli Fort Sam Houston San Antonio the Sands W. B. Sexton Department of the Interior Ich United States Kome Sextons San Antonio General Depot Lucchellis Myr George Rosex Achwok AG Erie Klaus Hoek Pels Normoyle Dtpac Hoseks Traiter Spentian

Military Road Aids Many in WPA Era Right of Way

The county’s new military route displaced several families and businesses along the Harry Wurzbach corridor. WPA crews cleared land and felled trees redeploying water wells and structures while compensating property owners with hundreds per acre in right of way payments. Numerous residents moved homes and stores to make way for the highway improving national defense access at local cost.

Fer Onstan Camp Bulls Desttiea Beear County Harry Warebach Righ National Defense and Progress Harry Wurzbach Milltary Rosa Marbach Gartaty Alsap Marbach Run Road Austin Rodriguies Port Alihyp Probelly Lillian P. Usley Tie Zercher Nacondocken Wey Pala Usley Kischell Sumel Whyien Avenue Jamisons Neal Harry Waurebre W. C. Covington Mberby Tie Famlasch Cork Haivent

Rats Tackle Typhus Threat In San Antonio Cleanup Drive

San Antonio health officers and the Chamber of Commerce launch a week long anti typhus campaign starting October 5. Seven cases have appeared as Dr. William A. King urges thorough cleanup and rat control to stop the disease spread.

Orinemeente San Antonio City Health Department Aunive Chamber of Commerce William A. King Salafies Athley Caryitte Yves Une Elesn-Spweer Chamber of Commerce Patlo Higgins Brox’ Avenue

Kendall Defense Bonds Lead in Local Report

Offbeat OCR text shows scattered figures and names. The readable parts mention Kendall and defense bonds with unclear context and numbers, plus references to sales notices and a state official announcement.

Kendall Bonds

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