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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1944

Page

8

Appeals for Soybean Allocation From Commodity Credit

R Witkard secretary of Sculpture and senators urged Monday to influence the Commodity Credit Corporation to secure soybeans for the San Antonio Mills to be processed into feed to offset a severe shortage. O C Leet executive secretary of the San Antonio Mann ejurer’s association H M Vanken VP and general manager of the San Antonio chamber of commerce George Maggard creameries rep San Damel Joe Freeman chair farm and ranch committee and H A Fitzhugh county agricultural agent noted that all units already applied to the corporation without success and no allocations will be made to Texas for rushing as were allotted last year.

Aiwude R.witkard Sculture San Antonio

New Physics Instructor Appointed at San Antonio Junior College

Professor James Wendell Day is appointed instructor in physics and advanced mathematics at San Antonio Junior College, succeeding Kenneth Mathews who resigns. Day previously taught in the physics department at Texas Technological College in Lubbock.

A. Jr. College James Wendell Day Hasen Santonio Junior College Kenneth Mathews Day Comes Frorth Texas Technological Lubbook

Norito Pain Relief Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief

An advertisement touts NORITO as a fast acting remedy for rheumatic pain, sciatica, neuritis, and related ailments. It claims dramatic relief within three doses, backed by an ironclad guarantee: if relief is not immediate, the purchase price is refunded. See your druggist for purchase.

Scialica Neurtsec Ovis Nein Norito Grealby Greace

Gas Stations to Accept R Coupons Beginning September 22

Gas stations will be allowed to accept off highway R gasoline ration coupons starting September 22. The transfer of coupons and the acceptance policy were outlined by Francs M. Koch, district tech OFA mileage rationing officer. Probation against acceptance has been in effect at most stations since April 1. Real estate buyers and sellers use Light Want Ads daily.

Ing Francs M. Koch District Tech OFA

16-Year-Old Harvests 4000 From Farm Brigade

A Kansas bred youth, Bill Little of Beeville Texas, earned about 4000 selling harvesting work with a Massey Harris brigade. He operated a combine, harvested 2221 acres in 47 days, and logged 298 dollars for fuel plus 49 dollars for parts. He started May 2 and finished August 1, returning to school. He dreams of harvesting again if war ends, while facing a separate court case involving Beulah Reagan Rountree and marriage issues.

Bill Little R. 0 Little Frost Street South Texas Bill Massey-Harris Company ASA Brigade San Antonio Edison School Kansas Ril Plana Beulah Reagan Rowstreé Jd. G. Rountree Beeville Rq Distries Dudge Pele Gnion Tio J. A. McIntosh Mabel Digby Rounties Onto Yetused

Colonel Taef Named Liaison Officer in Italian Base Area

Col Joseph W Taef son of Mrs Bertha Walther of 2152 Hays Street has been named liaison officer for the Peninsular Base section, supply base for the Fifth Army in Italy. He previously organized leadership and battle training in North Africa in 1942 and commanded training centers there and in Italy. The Peninsular Base section landed on the Isleing beaches behind assault troops and moved into Naples during ongoing fighting in the northern suburbs.

Joseph W. Taef Bertha Walther Hays Street Fifth Army Italy Laef North Africa Naples

Blind Citizens Elect Officers in San Antonio Meeting

New officers elected at a Travis Park Methodist church gathering of the Blind Citizens' organization in San Antonio. Officers include Mrs. Ruth Maddox as president, Mrs. Beatrice Cadena as vice president, J. A. Tuver as treasurer, Wanda Mergele as secretary, Victor Gonzales as sergeant at arms, and Mrs. Pat Webly as reporter. The next meeting is set for October 29 at Travis Park church.

San Antonio

Truck overturns injures five children in Pleasanton

Five children aged 4 to 17 were riding in a truck that overturned early Monday in Pleasanton. They were transported to Robert A. Green hospital with non life threatening injuries. Names include Elizabeth 4 Avenida 14 Pas cual 17 and a 16 year old boy. None suffered serious harm.

Vajdes Pleasanton Robert A. Green Hospital Eliaabett Avenida Pascual

S A Captain Gels New Post Gap Bondavs

A.S. Captain Davis of Missouri and Mrs Freak Davis of West French Place have been named intelligence officer of the Eighth Air Force Flying Fortress group under Col. Howard Moore in Tiana. He has served overseas as squadron intelligence officer and before joining the AK worked as an assistant district attorney.

Gap Bondavs Freak Davis West French Place Eighth Air Force Flying Fortress Col Howard Moore Tiana Davis Serued

Five Injured In North Alamo And Tenth Streets Crash

At 12 36 pm Sunday a collision at North Alamo and Tenth streets left five people injured. Tech Sergeant Re J Horm driving a car struck a second vehicle driven by an unnamed man. Passengers Maxine Herman 23 East Myrtle Street and four soldiers Pvt Ralph Vargas Pvt Raymond Ortiz Pvt A Gonzales and another rider were hospitalized. The woman was taken to Robert B Green Hospital with facial injuries and internal trauma. The others were taken to Brooke General Hospital for treatment.

North Alamo Tenth Streets Tech Re J. Horm Alocfield Victoria Ralph Vargas Raymond Ortiz A. Gonzales Maxine Herman East Myrtle Street Robert B. Green Noleva Brooke General Hospital

Texas Judges To Attend Meet In Alro This Fall

Judges and staff will attend the annual convention of district judges in Alro on September 29 and 30, with speakers from the University of Texas law faculty and the Texas Supreme Court. The San Antonio clerk Frank Rachér confirms the event and addresses.

South Texas Alro Frank Rachér Criminal District Cour San Antonio Nw School University of Texas Texas Supreme Court

Parks Budget Sparks Tax Talk in San Antonio

Carroll and Heln debated park funding as the city plans a 899 300 dollar parks budget, 100 000 more than last year. Officials expect expenses to rise about 4 to 5 percent, with no money allotted for park equipment and cuts to other sections to fund the Sarbage area.

Carroll Heln

Baering Down On the News by Bugs Baer

The column satirically presents jumbled phrases and characters including Shickelgruber and Napaleus, detailing surreal scenes and fantasy conflicts, while noting a later vice discussion by Charles W. Caroll on conditions in San Antonio. A law enforcement meeting is set for 5 p.m. Monday at the Ginter hotel army room.

Charles W. Caroll San Antonio Law Enforcement P.m Army Ginter Hotel

Anthoni Dies in Mexico City Former U S naturalization examiner

MH Anthoni, 61, longtime U S naturalization examiner for the San Antonio district from 1915 to 1921, died of a heart attack in Mexico City Friday. Cremation was held Sunday. He lived in San Antonio during his service and since 1921 served as attorney for Sinclair CF Co. Survived by widow Mrs M H Anthoni, daughter Mrs M G Campton, and Maurice Anthoni stationed overseas. memberships included Masonic Blue Lodge 40 San Antonio Shrine University Club American Club in Mexico City. Texas and Mexico Bar associations.

Anthand U. S San University Club American Club Mexico City Texas and Mexico

Man Given 90 Days In Theft Case

Lonnie Lewis was sentenced to 96 days in county jail by Judge McCollum Burnett in County Court No 1 for theft of a $15 lawnmower from Dr W I Tasty at 219 Vass Ness Street. The address was listed as unknown and the incident occurred on September 6.

Lonnie Lewis McCollum Burnett Taw No. 1 Lewis Drs. W. I. Tasty Vass Ness Street

San Antonians to Be Interviewed on CBS Vox Pop Program

Two San Antonio residents will be interviewed on the CBS Vox Pop program at 7 p.m. Monday. Ralph Ronalds, brother-in-law of Mrs. James MH Ellis, of 435 Cumberland Road, and Cpl. Milton Mr. Nemsky, son of Mrs. Ima Nemsky, of 938 Clarinnati Avenue, are the guests from the local area.

San Antonio Signa Corps Ralph Ronalds James MH. Ellis Cumberland Road Milton Mr. Nemsky Ima Nemsky Clarinnati Avenue CBS Fors Monmiaitthy

Naylor Named Kiwanis International Committee Chair

Joe O Naylor, former San Antonio Kiwanis president and Texa Oklahoma district governor, has been appointed chairman of the Kiwanis International committees on inter club relations and related duties in a move hailed by local club members.

Joe O.naylor San Antonio Kiwanis Clip Texa-Oklahoma Kiwanis Kiwanis International

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