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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1941

Page

8

Bankers urged to rally for defense of American ideals

MAHICAGO September 7 14 American bankers urged by Deane W Malott chancellor of the University of Kansas to rally Americans to defend American ideals. In opening of the American Bankers Association sixty seventh annual convention he warned of choices between German victory or wartime economy and urged full participation to preserve the nation. About 5000 bankers expected to register as the convention runs through Thursday with separate sessions for state banks, national banks, savings and trust divisions.

Mahicago Deane W. Mallet Malou United States State Bank Association National Bank Sisteians Trus

Dance Ends Comal County Fair in Braunfels

REW BRAUNFELS Sept 29 A rodeo show and dance closed the annual Comal county fair Sunday night after three days of celebration and exhibitions that drew large crowds from surrounding territory Prizes were awarded for livestock and other exhibits Turn do Classifications 105 a 116 light went ads or furniture and appliances.

Rew Braunfels Comal County

Dallas Plumbers Die in Car Collision Near Decatur

Dallas plumbers John Merlin areGuire, 39, and Robert Bryant Johnson, 90, died in an auto crash nine miles south of Decatur early Sunday. Johnson's wife, riding with him, suffered head injuries. Investigators said Mc Guire's car collided with four light pickups as the vehicles approached an unmarked curve.

Dallas John Merlin areGuire Robert Bryant Johnson Decatur

Veteran Back For Reunion

Veteran Emmett Anderson 45 believed killed in World War I visited his mother in San Antonio on Monday. He left San Antonio in 1914 and never returned, later working as an actor on the New York stage and in the merchant marine. His family includes brothers Ray D. Anderson Hilmer Anderson Mex Anderson and sister Mrs. Jack Anderson in San Antonio. Another sister Mrs. Marie Necker lives in Hebbrowville. Anderson is employed with Standard Oil Company of California’s merchant marine at Richmond California.

Emmett Anderson San Antonio Fannick Anderson Grapeland Avenue New York Seation Merchant Marine Chamber of Commerce Ray D Hilmer Mex Anderson Jack Anderson Marie Necker Hebbrowville Anderson Standard Ol Company of California Richmond Callr

Cavalry Trains Routed Through San Antonio in October

The 1st Cavalry division trains hauling officers enlisted men horses and equipment will pass through San Antonio October 3 and 4 per Fourth Corps area quartermaster schedule. First train from Many Louisiana arrives 2 30 a m October 1 and the last departs at 3 30 a m October 4. Horses will be fed and watered here.

1St Cavalry Division Couisiana el Paso San Antonio Fourth Corps Many

Lieutenant C D Scott reports for duty at Kelly Field

Lieut C D Scott of Newkirk Ohio reports for duty at Kelly Field as a ground school instructor. The former Newkirk high school principal is assigned to Kelly Field while an envoy trip to the United States is indefinitely postponed by a British embassy spokesman.

C.D. Scott C. D. Scott Newkirk, Ohls Helly Field Prinipal Newkirk Kelly Field Tokyo Robert Leslie Craigie United State London

U S Envoy Jap Leader Talk in Tokyo

United States Ambassador Joseph C. Grew met Saturday with Japanese Foreign Minister Admiral Telfiro Toyoda in Tokyo for a high level conference. The talks were described as discussing important matters with no official disclosure of specifics. Observers noted the timing with Japan marking the first anniversary of its alliance with Germany and Italy.

Tokyo United States Joseph C. Grew Telfiro Toyoda Robert Leslie Craighe London Toyous Japan Germany Italy Axis

Flier Named By Pilots' Group In Texas Survey

All private flying facilities in Texas will be surveyed by the Private Flyers association as a defense measure. The Texas Ninety Nines held an annual roundup during their state convention. Mrs George B Haddaway of Callian was re elected chairman, Miss Mary Hunter of Austin vice chairman, Miss Josephine Broadbent of San Antonio secretary treasurer, and Miss Mary Myers of Electra membership chairman.

Corsicana San Antonio Mary Myers Electra

Shooting Charge Due at Cleburne

Sheriff Oran Smith said three assault to murder charges would be filed against a man arrested while sleeping in a barn at Frank Weaver's farm. Weaver's wife, mother in law Mrs Alice Potts, and Bud Potts were shot Saturday night at Potts home. Mrs Potts not expected to recover.

Cleburne Oran Smith Simday Frank Weaver Weaver Alice Potts Bud Potts

20 U S Experts Sail for Britain

About 20 American civilian radio technicians sailed from an East Coast Canadian port with Canadian troops for Britain. The men, Faul Hand of Brooklyn and B. Shapiro of Chicago, said they would join staffs operating Britain's radio locator, the new anti bomber device.

Britain Faul Hand Brooklyn B. Shapiro Chicago

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