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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

8

Officer Makes ourney 30,000 Miles record to six countries

Ben A. Dreibrodt and eight medical officers from Florida began a globe trove in 1943. They sailed from San Francisco and visited Tasmania, Australia, Cairo, Sicily, Algeria, and England in a detour to find their proper medical headquarters. The nine men endured constant travel by ship and truck, finally reaching England for back pay and discharge.

Ben A. Dreibrodt Harrimond Avenue Florida England San Francisco Tasmania Australia Australis Dreibrodt India Beyat Sicily Algeria Drelbrodt Cairo Stelly Sollers Algiers United States Dresbrodt Rod Mus

Bus Drivers Kiss Sparks Crowd On Intersecting Route

Passengers laughed as a driver kissed a woman operator on an intersecting trolley route. He joked that only bosses meeting at work let him see his wife, before returning to drive as the crowd murmured.

Boy Hit by Auto While Crossing Street

A boy crossing South St Marys Street Wednesday was struck by a car driven by Mrs. Lillian Livingston of 315 Bexar Drive. Two companions were uninjured. The child was taken to Santa Rosa Hospital with a minor arm injury and a broken collarbone.

Lanco Owrineet Xy Aus Wickes “Quente Noo Lillian Livingston Bexar Drive Bt. Mary's Sante ‘Rose Hospital

Neighborhood break in thwarted by nails and deputies

A neighbor caught two youths about 15 years old breaking into a house on Manse Field street Wednesday morning. The man waited for them to enter then nailed the back bar shut, called Deputies Carl Fritsch and Fred Semaan who removed the nails and took the boys into custody for juvenile authorities.

W. Thirpon Mapsflela Street

Fourth Civil Appeals Docket Cleared After 12 Years

The Fourth Civil Appeals Court docket is cleared for the first time in 12 years, Associate Judge W C Murray says. He attributes delays to the large territory, covering 48 counties about one fifth of the state, making scheduling heavy. Nine new cases are set for September and 20 more for later dates.

Ane Dicket Gow W. C. Murray Murray

Police Record Cautions on War Jobs for San Antonio Youth

Sheriff Brogan said his office has many inquiries from shipyards nationwide about San Antonio boys with references seeking war jobs. He noted that while they are helping those youths, any police record disqualifies them from most positions, except common labor.

Brogan San Antonio

New Braunfels Begins Rat Eradication Campaign

The health and sanitation committee of the New Braunfels chamber, with city, state, and county officials, launches a rat eradication drive to prevent typhus fever spread from South Texas. State and federal health authorities are called to monitor rodent movement from the southern part of the state.

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