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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1948
Page
8
Florence Merry, Paramount's new European import nicknamed The Lady in Gray, draws attention on Marathon Street due to her favorite color. The note also mentions ready-to-help Light Last ads to recover missing belongings and provides a contact dial F-12831.
A Texas Poll shows Governor Beauford Jester maintains high popularity two months into his term with about nine in ten voters approving, while eight in ten approve in the fourth quarter. The article notes a decline but strong support and adds a local obituary for Kiwanis leader PF G. Hatfield, 66, to be buried in Oklahoma City.
Police say the armed robbery of C D Davis a Transit Co bus driver on January 24 may be solved. Jost Moreno 23 1018 Leal St was booked for robbery by assault. Davis’ papers money changer and billfold were recovered from a creek bank near Leal and Delgados. Davis was robbed near Marronora and Ruiz streets by two men who threatened him with a knife and took about $23.
Federal power permission surveys were funded in 1949 for the Guadalupe Nueces Colorado and San Antonio rivers. The appropriations bill lists specific sums for each river including 650 on the Nueces 7700 on the Guadalupe 2900 on the Colorado and 240 on the San Antonio with the vote expected in the House Tuesday.
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