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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1941

Page

3

County council meeting tackles sanitation for farmers

Sanitation problems and matm trilion among low income farmers were the topic of a Federal Security Administration county council meeting at Plaza hole roof Tuesday. Attendance was 156 from 13 offices in 20 counties. Presiding was C. W. Brodnax. Principal speakers were W. Green and John A. Hill. The meeting will close at 3 p.m. Wednesday.

Federal Security Administration C. W. Brodnax Atascosa County Bary B. Putfereon Wer W. Green Ssistant John A. Hill

Acers Conducts Kerrville Parley on Peace Officers

M. W. Acers, acting agent in charge for the local PAI office, met in Kerrville to conduct a conference for peace officers. The event mirrors similar nationwide meetings on methods and activities in law enforcement. A follow up gathering is planned in San Antonio next Thursday.

M. W. Acers The PAI Kerrville

Lockhart Begins 13th Year as San Antonio Commissioner

The 13th year of Lockhart’s tenure as San Antonio commissioner starts this Tuesday. He previously served as commissioner in San Antonio after moving from Adshi, where he held a similar post for more than three years. A member of the Texas Bar, Lockhart has been involved in cases including the Uva matter, with 4730 defendants noted in records. He is associated with Teachey and the U. S. clerk system, and will appear at a municipal auditorium event with the Army clerk and deputy roles highlighted.

Slater P A. Lockhart San Alfonto Jie San Antonio Adshi Nore Texas Bar Association Ladktuirl Tins Snt Siner Wks Atrhyal Uva F. Stevens Proqueso Slo San Antero Carell Sar- Leckhart Pettus Bern ent-Teachey Associationg U. S

Notable Local Figures in San Antonio and Dallas Circles

From the Millard school in Washington to San Antonio’s social scene, local names emerge. Leeman writes of goat section life, Brady recovers from an injury, Byers pens songs like Victory and Blue. McKinley, an aspiring cartoonist, joins the state employment service. Hoffmann transfers to Mather Field with Saint School squadron, Doerr visits Wichita Falls, and Maverick’s plans hint at future Lindbergh work. A Dallas store markets high school outfits to six Celery doyens, reflecting fashion notices amid regional chatter.

Skeeter. Leeman Cal Ray Leeman Millard School Washington, D Frank T. Brady Tong S&s. Ats Robervon Byers Mons Hee Avigtor State Employment Service Henry Quasso Gus Stromberger Wilford J. Hoffman San Antonian 44Th Ranolph Wry Matherfield Galif Saint Charlie Doerr Wichita Falls Mary Maury Maverick Lindbergh Dallay Dallas Tgh School Otter San Anto G. A U. of T. Lang Seasion

School Bond Vote Petition Is Filed

Thirty four residents of divers common school district No 1 petitioned County Judge Charles W Anderson for a school construction bond election of 33000. Judge Anderson said a check showed 26 of the names on the petition to be qualified voters.

Divers Common Chares W. Anderson Anderson

Magazine creates off fourth Youth Quarterly in San Antonio

The Professional Youth Quarterly debuts its fourth issue from San Antonio with editor Maudetta Martin Joseph and offices at Bask Travis street. It covers Ridin Penpallty America Innovation of College Women and topics like Motion Picture Studios youth theater and the Blue Bonnet, printed on grade paper with glossy pecking.

Professional Youth San Antonio Amn Teur Professions Youth Maudetta Martin Joseph Arti Studio All Bask Travis Street Teenc Ridin Pewnallty America Herluberg Motion Picture San Antonio Youth Theater Ghotographer Young Ladies’ Orchestra Blue Bonnet Hound

Two-Year Sentence for Forgery in District Court

Frederick Sauer pled guilty to forging the name O G Hanis on an $8.09 check and passing it to C A Ramsey at Bugarman's stores. He received a two year term in the state penitentiary from Judge W W McCrory. Another forgery indictment was dismissed.

Mendig Frederick Sauer State W. W. McCrory Criminal District Court O. G. Hanis A. Ramsey Bugarman Stors

Fairview Holds First Homecoming at Old Rock Church

The community gathered for Fairview’s first homecoming at the Rock Methodist church. Rev. C. B. Dilty of Floresville preached, German basket lunches followed, and a cemetery association was formed. Dozens of former Fairview residents attended the event.

Fairview Old Rock Methodist Church Fairwew C. B. Dilty Floresville

Draftees' Names Sent to Navy Office Reported

Names of selective service registrants were sent to the navy office for examination. One county board deputy revealed the move on Tuesday. Registrants will receive a chance to enlist if openings exist before army physicals. Enlistment would occur in an emergency.

Spor Laphy Naval Benay County Bourds Navy

Legion Parade Winds Through Milwaukee Streets

World War veterans paraded in Milwaukee on September 16 with about 50,000 participants along a three mile route. The marching spectacle began at 9 a.m. and was expected to last over 12 hours despite a forecast of showers. The Adyward Memorial post band from Bronx City, Iowa, led toward the reviewing stand as the crowd gathered.

Milwaukee American Legion Champian Adyward EK. Monahan Post Bronx City Iowa

Legion Convention in New Orleans 1942 Hears Marshall Appeal

Commander Milo J. Warner presided as sessions recessed amid a rallying mood. Louisianans declared New Orleans should host the 1942 Legion convention, while General George C. Marshall urged the Legion to back funding and public support to sustain the army of selectees, warning against morale harm from criticism and interest groups.

Louisianr New Orlrans Ite Unis New Orleans Legion Navy Knox Olyiuen Laduardia Roosevelt iui = Tenge Germany Milo J. Warner U- 3 Army George C. Marshall Lnst Nieht America Marshall

Six From L A on T U Committee

Six from Los Angeles serve on the Texas university committee welcoming freshmen to Austin. The group travels Tuesday to assist and participate, led by Vik Lyn Aue toniahs, with members Bob Alterman Rebekah Jane Bush Martha Ant Walton Josephine Karren Ann Atwell and Charles Johnson.

Texas Austin Tesday Vik Lyn Aue Toniahs Bob Alterman Rebekah Jane Bush Martha Ant Walton Josephine Karren Ann Atwell Charles Johmson

Stolen cash and items reported at downtown cafe

Thieves entered through a window at El Jacante cafe on West Commerce and took $14. Separate thefts include a mechanical pencil and sunglasses from Mrs A Bardin at 440 North Cherry Street. Police report unclear details with names and addresses partially listed.

el Jaco Ante West Commerce Po Ute Effle Heilmann Saldanaatheel SF. Dester A. Bardin North Cherry Street

C A Officer Headed to Brazil on Duty

Lieut. H G Armstrong, engineer in officer for the Land School squadron at Randolph field, has left for Washington for temporary duty before going to Rio de Janeiro as assistant military attache. He has lived at Del Valle and Austin and has served at Randolph since August 15, 1940 as a flying instructor before being assigned squadron engineering officer.

H. G. Armstrong Randolph Fleet Washington Rio de Jardero Bravil Ins Alr Armstrong del Valle Austin Randolph Field

Kall Bulb Planting Topic At Witte Museum Garden

Mrs. O A Petty will lead a talk on bulb planting at the Witte museum garden center at 9 30 a m on Wednesday. Plants for distribution include wine red Verbenns igusta daisies itis camas white clematis and water plants San Augustine grass with Mesdames Silsyd V Morrisson Conrad Cone and Rankin Thompson distributing the plants.

O. A. Petty Witte Museum Garden Center San Augustine Silsyd

Alleged prowlers nabbed in Tom chase downtown

Officers chased suspected prowlers along the San Antonio river ending with arrests in the 300 block of South St. Marys Street. Detectives G. A. Dotson and B. Arredondo led the pursuit and nabbed those tied to prowling of autos.

San Antonio South St. Mary's Street G. A. Dotson B. Arredondo

Light Want Ads Offer Cash for Every Person

Classified notice states cash offers for every person through reliable consuring services. Readers are urged to contact the advertiser for details and eligibility.

Unclear ad text on Broadway listing at Filth Street

Fragmentary listing appears to mention a desk style item and an address on Broadway near Filth Street, with uncertain wording and no clear sale details or dates. The readable bits point to a want ad about a bid or bidder but lack concrete action, price, or contact information.

Broadway Filth Street

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