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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1941

Page

6

Woman Is Tile Estimator A. P Everett Leads Local Field

Mrs. P Everett is a Guaranty Tile estimator and one of several San Antonio women in notable business roles during Business Women's Week. She estimates tile from architect drawings, calculating quantities for kitchens baths and fireplaces. Her skill favors pastel shades, though locals prefer bright colors reflecting regional influences. National defense has tightened pigment supplies, raising costs and limiting bronze tiles.

P. Ayerel U. S Eatis United States P. Everett Guaranty Tile Company Say Antonio Everett San Antonians National Defense

Deer Hunter Missing After Colorado Snowstorm

Clyde Dillon, a deer hunter from Hutchinson Kansas, is missing in the northwestern Colorado wilderness after a storm. Four to six inches of snow fell as searchers from local hunters and sheriff's deputies scoured Cathedral Creek area. Dillon’s car was found abandoned with no fuel.

Cathedral Creek Dilien

Operation Ends Hiccoughing Ends After Surgery

After forty two days of persistent hiccups that reduced Anna Muser from 110 to 47 pounds and worried doctors for her life, the condition was finally stopped by a surgical operation and she is reported comfortable today. The patient is an eighteen year old choir singer. Doctors had feared for her life during the spell.

Anna Muser

Father of Former Nazi Deputy Dies

Berlin dispatch reports Rudolf Hess’s father, 77 year old, died at his Hindrlang Bavaria home after a long life. Death attributed to advanced age as the family mourns in Germany.

Berlin Och Bess Fuhrer Rudolf Hess Britain Scotland Hindrlang Bavaria

Game Little Patient Needs 5 Dollars For Leg

Jimmy Earnhardt in Robert B. Greer hospital needs 5 dollars to buy a leg. By Wednesday he was 57.77 short, but if giving continues he could walk soon. Since Sunday donors have sent 29.25 to the trustee fund for the 3 year old’s new start, with letters urging him to stay brave and hopeful.

Jimmy Earnhardt Wew Gameat Robert B. Greer Hospital Jimmy

Dimmie Receives Broad Help After Amputation Shock

Dimmie, overwhelmed by generous letters, pledges to answer each personally though his hands are paralyzed after his Jez amputation. Patrons are urged to be patient as he may take time to write. Letters should be sent to the San Antonio ignite, with early contributors listed, including L F Young, Mrs Pinder, Ysabel Wyatt, Allie Baker, and others.

Dimmie Dimmy Pye Jimmie San Antonio L. F. Young D Pinder Ysabel Wyatt Allie Baker Willisin 'T. Hawkins Florence Harris Mannie B

Soy Injured When Autos Collide

Ramundo Salazar Jr. five of 705 El Paso street suffered head cuts when the car he rode in collided with another at Goliad and Water streets on Tuesday. The drivers were his father Raymond Salazar and Miss Virginia Harper of 3001 Drexel Avenue. The child was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital.

Ramundo Salazar Jr el Paso Street Goliad and Water Streets Tuessey Tigs Raymond Salazar Virginia Harper Drexel Avenue Robert B. Green

Registrants Warned By Boards

Selective Service headquarters in the Smith-Young tower reported numerous cases of failure, record changes of address and failure to file questionnaires as required. Registrants were warned that offenses are punishable under the provisions of the act and should file with their boards immediately if delinquent.

Selective Service Smith-Young Tower

Lulac Center To Be Revived In San Antonio West Side

LULAC leaders and city officials agreed to revive the Latin Americans center on San Antonio’s West Side as a social playground for adults and children. M G Gonzales urged cooperation from Navarro High School and city officials to rehabilitate the center, noting high Latin population and crime concentration on the West Side. An assembly of Navarro parents will be called and plans for reorganization discussed.

San Antonio League of United Latin-American M. G. Gonzales Talac Council Femalo Munguia 4. P. Sanchez Henry Hein Jackie Mill Matamoros Twarby Navarro School Goncales Bald

Future Brighter Where wives are apt to lose their

A garbled piece discusses naval topics including small ships, submarines, and replacements for gunboats. It mentions American Weekly and Sun Light in a vague context with scattered phrases about ships, tenders, oilers, and river crafts, lacking coherent narrative or clear facts.

India American Weekly Jargo Sta

Catholics Plan Archdiocese Census Across 27 Counties

Archbishop Robert Lucey announced a house to house census of Catholics in the San Antonio archdiocese for the week of October 27. The area covers 27 counties from Eagle Pass to Del Rio and Brady to Kenedy, with about 195,326 Catholics. High school students, trained by the Catholic Action Council of Men, will conduct visits to all residences with instructors from Central Catholic High School and several colleges.

San Antonio Archdiovese Robert ¥. Lucey Coustes Eagle Pass del Rio Brady Colorado River Ausby Kenedy Catholic Action Council of Men A. F. Crowd Archdiocesan Gathalle Action John O. Bowen National Council of Catholic Men of Washington, D Central Catholic High School St. Mary's University Incarnate Ward College Our Lady of the Lake College Ursuline Academy Lady of the Lake College Peggy Fogarty

Townsend Clubs To Join For Rally At Koehler Park

A rally of all Antonio town send clubs will be held at Koehler Park on October 26 with Mrs E S Jackson of Sherman national representative attending. TF W Blamey executive committee secretary announced. Mrs Jackson plans to visit San Antonio from October 28 to October 23.

Antonio Townsend Koehler Park E. S. Jackson Sherman W. Blamey Jackson Filans San Antonio

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