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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1941

Page

2

Rail Unions Refuse U S Arbitration Amid Wage Disputes

The Associatedates report fourteen non operating railroad brotherhoods with about 900000 members rejected President Roosevelt's emergency board offer to arbitrate wage disputes with railroads. Five operating brotherhoods, about 280000 members, projected the offer Monday after management groups agreed to it. Earlier, unions and plants faced strikes across steel, coal, and aviation sectors, with Birmingham's Sloss-Sheffield steel plant among affected sites, provoking concerns over gas supply and by products.

Torsday Roosevelt Frairoads Jeavyler Managements Fraleoad Matiaton Board Birmingham Ben Buffalo Iso Bell Aircraft Corporation Defense Mediation Board Geri 2 Washington Sinss-Sheffield’ Steel and Iron Company Wiliam Fearen Thomas Mi. Finn U. S. Concilia- Var C. Leo United Automobile Workers Bell Aire Graft Corporation Dub Gion

Election Race At Tricarnate College Seeks Student Backers

Students campaign for three Tricarnate College candidates including Anne Mosher senior class nominee now at college in St Louis. Freshmen Ethel Josephine Wags Tot,sophomere and Dorothy Mae Reevis junior are listed. election held at a student assembly soon.

St. May Tricarnate Anne Mosher St. Loui Ethel Josephine Wags Tot Sophomere Flaine Oetfinger Dorothy Mae Reevis

Hearing Set On Goliad S A Route

A hearing is scheduled before the State Highway Commission to decide the opening of a new San Antonio to Goliad route. Chamber of Commerce highway committees from San Antonio and Goliad will seek to complete State Highway 239 from Goliad to the Kerr County line, reducing the distance by about 21 miles.

San Antonio Goliad State Highway Commission DB. R.thomas Chamber of Commerce Highway Comualites iGoliad Thomas Groupe Galiad Kames

Winter Potting and Garden Subject at Witte Memoris

Winter potting and winter garden use will be discussed at Witte Memoris Sutken Garden Center at 10:30 am Wednesday at the museum. Mrs G E Butter will direct the program opening at 9:30 am. Sponsors include Live Oaks and Lantana Garden clubs. Tuberoses and other plants will be distributed.

Witte Memoris Sutken Garden Center G. E. Butter Progat Live Oaks Queen's Crown Cannes Irs Verberas

Legal Aid topic at Lions Club meeting in San Antonio

At the Gun ter hotel, Wednesday noon, a Lions Club gathering will feature attorney Heck speaking on Legal Aid. Miss Georgita Fitzgerald will attend with Mrs Agtes Sarchey. Louis Rodriguez will serve as chairman in this San Antonio event.

Heck San Antonio Tons' Club Gunter Hotel Geortgla Fitzgerald Agtes Sarchey -Louis Rodriguez

Imprisoning Wife Charged in Illinois Farm Case

Neal Cahoon a 62 year old farmer was charged with falsely imprisoning his 19 year old wife Rose by chaining her to a bed in their 24 foot farm home. Sheriff Cheshier reported finding Rose bound to the bed with the baby beside her after Cahoon was arrested on an assault with a deadly weapon charge. The assault case stemmed from witnesses claiming Cahoon forced admissions from workers. Cahoon remains jailed.

Vandalia Neal Cahoon Rose Cheshier Sherif

Higher Farm Output Seen By Bexar County Officials

Bexar County expected higher farm output for 1942 after a Defense Board meeting led by O A King. Goals set by the state include 32920 milking cows producing 114590000 pounds of milk, 24000 family gardens, 2000 acres of vegetables, 7500 acres of corn, and 7500 pounds of peanuts. County asked to cut beef cattle by 10 percent and sheep lambs and feed grains targets also noted, with potential to exceed vegetable acreage and peanut goals if conditions improve.

Bexar County United States Department of Agriculture Defense Board O. A. King AOA State Department

Tech Names Staff Named Editor in Chief for Tech Annual

Tech Names Staff announces the editor in chief for the Tech annual to be published in the past five years. Assistants and managers include Ramiero Mendez business manager Sergio Velasquez Louis Berwitz advertising managers Audrey LaNing circulation manager Will Naty Casper assistant circulation manager Fabriel Alonzo art manager Ellenor Cottman feature editor Mildred Bleck club editor Thomas Boor sports editor Ruth Knight senior editor Margaret Swiedom junior editor Getty Lou Ward sophomore editor See lists for roles and responsibilities for the upcoming edition.

Jorm Level Tech Acter Ramiero Mendez Sergio Velasquez Louis Berwitz Audrey LaNing Will Naty Casper Fabriel Alonzo Ellenor Cottman Mildred Bleck Thomas Boor Ruth Knight Margaret Swiedom Getty Lou Ward

Tech Installs Presidents at Student Organization Ceremony

On Tuesday Tech school installed presidents of student groups with Johnny Gavlice, Student Council president, in charge. Names listed include Leonard Hipponen of Technicians, Fernandy Galey, Ruth McCoy, Connie Alvarado of Future Homemakers, Mary Helen Sargent of Girl Meerven, Luther Chapa of Harmon ws club, and others.

Tech School Organizationa Johnny Gavlice Leonard Hipponen Fernandy Galey ATL Clin Pater de la Garza Glen du Lien Wendt Ruth McCoy Schroeter Federation of Marc Rab Forres Carl, Hoffner Chees Medtrs Mar Jerie Qraos Cosote Basil Juckeon Enklavers Connie Alvarado Mary Helen’ Sargent Girl Meeerven Luther Chapa Harmon Ws Club Cenior Ray Gehh John Levell National Honor Society Drm Gsrza Pat-American Student Council Prenurce Leohata Tallas Erane Club Calvin Grat

Hull Urges U S War Shipping Fight On Sea and Land

In 1940 Hull warned that if the conqueror gains control of continents they would seize seas and air, threaten commerce, and strike the hemisphere. He noted Hitler has since seized most of Europe, attacked American vessels, severed sea lanes, and threatened free peoples. American lives and ships are at risk across the Atlantic.

Lfe Hitler Ami United States North

Townsend Club Head to Speak at Combined Meeting

Mrg M EB Jackton state manager of Townsend clubs will speak at a combined meeting of local clubs in Koeller Park Sunday per F W Blamey secretary of club No 10 The No 16 club meeting is set for 745 p m at 912 Howard Street

Mrg. M. EB Jackton Sierman Townsend Wil Koeller Park F. W. Blamey Thestoy Howard Surest

Red Tanks Hold Line At Moscow In Bold Soviet Stand

Western dispatches describe Soviet counterattacks around Leningrad and Mozhaysk as Nazi forces push toward Moscow. Tass reported heavy tank and infantry clashes in four sectors including Kalinin and Yaroslavl, with Soviet defenders repelling assaults and shifting frontline near the river Tvertsa. Moscow residents pledged to fight and workers prepared fortifications as artillery and anti-tank defenses rise around the capital.

Bryensk Moscow Red Army Ladoga Leningrad Nevis Mozhalsk Tass Mozhalsk-Moescow Willetin Mozhalik Kalinin Maloyaroslavets Gorei Moyaroslavets Red Atmy Katmin Tvertsa Kelmnin Artemmiev U. 8 Kedbyshey Volgar Meacow

Trousers Theft Charges Filed

In separate complaints Elias Biller of 315 Columbus street and Maxime Hoque of io? Palommotley were charged with theft of trousers valued at 590 from E Hernan dez, 14 South Flores street, in Bat Corrigan's court Tuesday. Faustino Guerra of 609 Colima street was charged with robbing Rabela Flores, 705 El Pago street, for $30 on October 13.

E. Hernandez South Flores Street Peace Bat Corrigan’s Court Elias Biller Columbus Street Maxime Hoque Palommotley Faustino Guerra Colima Street Rabela Flores el Pago

Church Laymen Attend Banquet

The County Laymen’s League of Christian Churches met for a banquet Monday night at the Central Christines church. Arthur Sandlin preached before 106 attendees. Speaker was Rev. Hugh McClellan, former pastor of the Central Christian church now residing in Kentucky. Another speaker was Denton R. Henan, new sodrate pastor of the church.

Tax Case Hearings Set For Delinquent Downtown Taxpayers

City suits against eight downtown delinquent taxpayers proceed before Judge 8 G Tayloe next Tuesday morning under new procedural rules aimed at reducing red tape. Special counsel Tyner and Tyman said the cases total about 4.75 million in assessed valuations. Defendants include Tumor Properties, W W McAlister, National Bank of Commerce, Brady Building, Athos Realty, Anthony Realty, Jefferson Hotel, and 420 East Houston Street Corp.

Udge G. Tayloe Waller Tynan W. O. Davis State Supreme Court Tymas Mutt Tyner Tumar, Properties Company W. W. McAlister National Bank of Commerce Brady Athois Realty Company Anthony Realty Company Jeffer- Son East Houston Btreet Corporation

Students Get Census Role in Catholic Parish Tour

Travelers' Protective Association officials visiting San Antonio met with Gentral Catholic High School students to explain census plans. Priests from Our Lady of Sorrows Mount Carmel St. Marys Saint Ann and others briefed parish district groups, with more monthly meetings planned through the term.

Xrour Travelers’ Protective Association San Antonio Gentral Catholic High School Dents Thony Hotel T. O.abele Louis A. Y .W. Bourke Dalles W. J. Moreaux Beaumont Leonard Beett Fort ‘Worth Henry i Ringkamp Patrick R. Sullivan Our Lady of Sorrows Edward Seley Mount Carmel Church of the Little Flower P. J. Botgens Agnes E. J. Powers St. Mary's Fettolun Cook San Jose O. A Faust St. Ann’s Gabriel Hentrich Little Flower Adolph Janda Joseph's Louis Vasquez Sant Fernand Whith

Earl Carroll kin dies in Washington death of Maj. James Henderson Carroll

Major James Henderson Carroll died in Washington early today from a cardiac condition. He was the elder brother of Earl Carroll, noted theatrical producer, who flew in from New York upon receiving the news.

Earl Carroll Washington James Henderson Carroll Earl Cerro New York Major Carroll

Army Buying Here To Rise In Southwest Demand

The War Department moves to relieve unemployment by shifting defense priorities. San Antonio becomes a quartermaster procurement district to coordinate contract awards for the Eighth Corps while the depot commander, Co J H Porter, says future orders will be regionally distributed and price will be less decisive.

Southwest War Department San Antonio Regiotta Dlabribuion Eighth Corps J. H. Porter Washington

Immigration Inspectors Confer Here With Laredo Officials

Immigration inspectors from the Laredo district of Shemne Migration Ltd conferred here Tuesday with Walitam A. Whalen head of the San Antonio office. The trio included Frans Crocket run supervisor, M. L. Reynolds assistant supervisor, and Clyde Colbect.

Entete Larado Shemne Migration Ltd Naturalization Service Walitam A. Whalen bin Antonio Frans 4. Crocket Run Chrse Laredo M. L. Rays.nolds Assiacant Vasepotor Clyde Colbect

Alamo City Women's Democratic Club Meet at Gunter Hotel

Aluncheon gathering of the Alamo City Women's Democratic Club will convene at noon at the Gunter hotel. The event invites members to attend the Thursday luncheon and discuss party activities.

Alamo City

Check Constipation Cause and Relief with All-Bran

A reader guidance ad explains that constipation stems from low dietary bulk and offers All-Bran as a remedy. It stresses eating fiber rich food, drinking water, and consulting a physician if the condition is chronic. Kellogg’s is cited as the maker.

Kellogg's

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