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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1944
Page
10
In a collage of college football notes from Texas to Arkansas this week, reporters highlight key games, training sessions, and upcoming events. Coaches Meyer and Bible are noted as guiding practice, with Missouri Valley and North Texas figures referenced as part of the evolving season chatter.
Homer Gibson scattered 11 hits as Gibson Stars edged the Holky Field War Workers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Pitelwa and amy combined for defense while 400 fans watched the tense game.
San Antonio area event outlines a Southwest Women’s Victory Invitational to be held at a Texas course with players from at least five states. Solon Featherston states event prizes include a main pot of $60 and runner up $40. play aims for a war ponds format with competition spanning early October through Nay 4.
YMCA Golf leaders in Willow Springs lead after round with scores and names from the field. Notable totals include Martin WM, Pyjeran Yerawue, Joe Ward, Mamuel Goren Ry, and Stalham Ja Reynolds among others, showing a tight early competition.
Fragmented report lists playoff and league results including INTERNATIONAL SHMEPINATS in Newark and AMERICAN ASSN action in Louisville Milwaukee 4 to 2. Mentions players, pitchers, and team names with scattered scores and notes on series openings and top performers. details are partly garbled.
SWPC chairman Hussey P. Grieve led a 75 person gathering at the Gunter hotel to discuss rapid settlement of war contracts after the European war. The conference, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Texas manufacturing groups, explored pivoting industry to peacetime goods and the need to employ 3,400,000 workers. Brig. Gen. Potter urged maintaining stocks and readiness as soldiers return home with ammunition needs.
Victorists have only two more days, through Thursday, to apply for the new gas rationing. W W McAllister, chairman of the price and rationing board, warned motorists without the new A beak cannot apply for supplements. a mileage rationing record mailed with the A hooks is required. The old tire inspection record is no longer valid.
A special event will be shown to 150 payroll savings workers of Boxer County War Finance Committee of Loam on Wednesday at the Ante Theater QC. L. Butler, payroll savings chairman, will discuss executive lives of firms and the payroll savings program.
Barbara Hutton Grant heiress filed a U S district court action against former husband Count Haugwitz Reichert Reventlow seeking a temporary injunction to stop him benefiting from a 1 5 million trust fund she created for their two year old son Lance. The suit follows a prior filing for a permanent injunction and cites an alleged prior assault in their Pa apartment in April 1998 before their separation.
A sheriff and deputies joined city police and military police in a wide search for Sylvester Davis an escaped prisoner from San Angelo. Planes and three bloodhounds from Gatesville reformatory were used to locate the fugitive who is described as a 15 year old. A force of 15 or more officers worked through the hunt aided by air scouts.
Hollywood gossip notes Bergman wearing a surgeon's coat while Rosalind Russell eyes a bold role in Lone Gallant Dove. Sparks fly over other casting shifts as REO projects and studio plans reshape, with details on production tweaks, interviews, and star movements across the industry.
A garbled OCR style report mentions wrestling related actions and meetings with names like Ban Kinnelon Pat Vraley Tristan and TANNA conic SyAnta IND Sian. It notes a semis event and a planned launch with Wile Bil Langaun on Bentember 27.
San Antonio Public Service figures H Ric az and Victor Braunnig plan to testify as the city sues Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority and Lower Colorado River Authority. The trial before District Judge Ben F. Wilson centers on multi-million dollar disputes over sewage and water projects, with jurors chosen and witnesses expected to begin Tuesday.
The county assigns two female elevator operators Ginartoty Ryan and Emily Perkins to run the warehouse and elevators, replacing former operators A B Valdez and Johnny Joe Bulle. Packard says Valdez and Ellis refused job offers as janitors at a higher wage. Commissioner Uhr supports the change, while County Judge Charles W. Anderson oversaw building management. He criticizes past conditions as deteriorating.
In Corpus Christi on September 19 two local furniture dealers were charged in federal court by the Office of Price Administration for overcharging a total of 5143.15 and for failing to keep correct maximum price lists posted.
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