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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1945
Page
1
Police reported several auto thefts timed with church Masses. Victims include Alving Veeker Route 6 Box 124A who found his car missing after Mass at Saint Ness Ivel, Gonzalo Martinez 27 Jeans Street, Vicente Diral Flores Viv 204 Ha at Buisache Avenue, and R mM Gonzales 238 Simpson Street who left keys in his car and left around 3 30 Tuesday morning.
A vessel named Alexander Leslie carrying 3000 tons of tea from Toledo was reported safe in Ontario. The ship was overdue at its destination in Erican Ontario after being thought cast adrift or lost.
A reader expects a cheerful sign from leaders as the new year begins yet notes global worries. The column lists smiling figures from governments and military, then contrasts with public anxieties about atomic threats, shortages, and taxes, urging insiders reveal the secret for public morale.
Vancouver introduces its first woman truancy officer Kathleen F J Armstrong a University of British Columbia social services graduate. She becomes the first female officer in the history of the city schools to tackle truancy duties.
Two AWOL soldiers from Kelly Field, Earl Sadler 28 of Hartlebyre Pennsylvania and Claude Smith 31 billed Hers Hert Oswald Ellie hotel, were detained Tuesday by sleuths for questioning over a string of recent thefts from rail and bus depots during a routine investigation.
A Christmas fire in Akron killed Mary Jane Kulansky, 3 weeks, and her brother John, 4, in their Northfield home. Fire officials blamed faulty wiring as their mother Mrs John Kulansky attempted to save them while the father, a truck driver, was at work nearby.
At Camp Carson General Hospital a terrier named Scoop sparked a friendly commotion as she sought admittance to the veterinary ward. Hospital staff kept vigil through a long night as Scoop gave birth to eight puppies, four boys and four girls, under care of Col. Roy B. Fox and the veterinary team.
London reports on Bolshevik Russia under communist rule, detailing upheaval as farmers and capitalists are expelled, industry nationalized, and famine looms. It cites Lenin and Trotsky, contrasts with Western capitalism, and warns that forced equality and increased taxation may fail amid class conflict and production pressures.
Convicted of vine slaughter and awaiting trial for the shooting of Vata Mate lin, Mrs Mansfeldt shared a brief reunion with her three teenage children. The visit followed a separation since October 4 and occurred as her murder trial proceeds amid an alleged affair with Dr John Mansfeldt.
An old advertisement promotes Bron-chu-lina Emulsion as a remedy for coughs and sleepless nights caused by colds. It touts fast relief after the first dose, notes higher quality than cheaper syrups, and claims a 65 cent bottle with a money back offer if not satisfied. Sold at Sommers Diz Stores.
Austin marked its first peacetime Christmas in four years with peace and reverence. The city was quiet as shops closed for the holiday and only a few people wandered the streets seeking meals, leaving business commerce in peril.
Services for Mrs. George RB Woodruff 90 of 108 East Poplar Street will be held Wednesday at St. Mark's church. She will be buried in Mission Burint Park. Died Sunday she was a Maryland native who lived in San Antonio 25 years. Survivors include son Lewis Jay Woodruff of Houston and two daughters Edith Woodruff Law and Edne Woodruff of San Antonio.
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