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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1946

Page

3

Labor Temple Dance Slated for Labor Day in San Antonio

Labor Day observance at the Labor temple features two roof dances to aid the Labor Temple association improving the building. Ketzie Keith and her orchestra play from 8 30 pm with a celebration committee led by F F Swales and Ehner Mueller.

San Antonio Labor Temple Labor Temple Association Ketzie Keith F. F. Swales Ehner Mueller Harry Johnson Lee Salazar Mueller Johnson J. W. Taylor H. J. Romine Lee Halder Kay Wishbeck W. Russo L. D. Conway W. 5 Arnold Julia Tyler Lins Tyler Fred Fishback John Leinweber W. Russell Frank Doyle George Southall

Six $100 Bills Stolen From Iest Rite Products

The iest Rite Products company on East Cavallos street reported six $100 bills missing from deposits Tuesday. J Sterling, the manager, notified authorities about the theft.

iest-Rite Products Company East Cavallos Street J. Sterling

VFW Post Formed at Cibolo

A new VFW Post is formed at Cibolo with formation at Cibolo High School auditorium. John W. Nell of Schertz administers the instituting ceremony with Claude A. Campbell of San Antonio as instituting officer. Founding officers include Alvin Lieck as commander and several trustees and officers from Schertz and Cibolo.

Cibolo Valley Schertz John W. Nell Department Cibolo High School Claude A. Campbell San Antonio Fifth District Alvin Lieck Cibola Elgin Beck Alvin Sehyeide Malford Seiler Charlie Framme Arthur Borefeld Robert L. Anderson Delbert Taylor Vernon S&iler George Wathisperger Cibelo

Vaden Wins Chinese Decoration for War Service

Frank C. Vaden Jr. of Ridge Avenue, a former male sun officer with Chinese Lovees from August 1943 to V-Day, rose to colonel in field artillery during the China Burma India campaign. He served under General Stillwell, helped open the Burma Road, and was senior American liaison in eastern China when Japan surrendered. Vaden studied in San Antonio schools and at Texas A&M College.

Frank &. Vaden Jr Ridgemont Avenue JosephSuilwell Burma Road China Vadell San Antonio Texas A. and M. College

San Antonio refinery workers win safety record plaque

Employees at the San Antonio refinery earned a plaque for best industrial safety in 1945 and have since logged 272,160 man hours without a lost time accident. The safety program led by A. E. Higgs urges continued participation as staff push toward 1,000,000 hours without a loss time incident.

San Antonio

Brooke Army Red Cross chief moves to Springfield transfer

Theodore P. Brookes former five month post field director of the Red Cross at Brooke Army Medical Center is transferred to Springfield NL. Duties at Brooke are divided between Brooke General Hospital Red Cross unit under Leona Ray at Fort Sam Houston office directed by Chris O Connor.

Theodore P. Brookes Red Cross Brooke Army Medical Center Springfield Brooke Brooke General Hospital Leona Ray Fort Samouston Chris O’connor

Shouts Thwart Theft of Liquor at Austin Highway Store

Police thwart a liquor theft attempt at Lawler Liquor on the Austin highway. Four cases of liquor and a pitch bar were found outside the store, with May receipts in the cash register. Minneapolis health authorities consider restricting children in public places as a paralysis decline is noted.

Lawler Austin Highway May Minneapolis POLIG

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