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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1945

Page

4

City Prepares DDT Campaign to Fight Typhus Threat

San Antonio health officials announce a monthly DDT dusting program aided by the U S Public Health Service to curb fleas and typhus. Dr Davis notes flea elimination in dusted areas while rats remain unaffected, and the plan targets broader sanitation including mosquitoes and infant diarrhea.

San Antonio U. S. Public Health Service F. Bacon City Health Department David &. Davis San Antonio City Health Davis Health Department Gost

Jones Takes Cadet Post at San Antonio Red Cross

Wills R. Jones assumed duties as field director of the Red Cross office at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center succeeding Hf. Kidwell as area supervisor. The new director arrives from Camp Hulen Palacios after Red Cross work at Camp Wallace. Jones, a Des Moines Iowa native and former Drake University admission counselor, joined Red Cross in October 1943.

Wills R. Jones Red Cross San Antonio

Uncle Sam Winner In Unique Cigaret Horse Auction

In Indianapolis on February 23 the cigaret-horse auction by D D Ousley of Howard County ends with two bidders buying a yearling horse for 15 cartons of cigarettes. The colt will be used at a war bond rally and given to Indianapolis city schools by co-owners James W. Burrett and Ernest Wade, grocers.

Indianapolis Uncle San Ousley Howard County Tn+dianapolis James W. Burett Ernest Wade Indianapolis Grocers

Two Injured in Bus-Auto Crash Near Selma

At 3 30 p m Thursday a bus auto collision at Broadway and Nacogdoches Road left two injured. Segovia Gomez 66 of Selma driver, and Gamnen Ramirez 24 of Route 1 AR, injured as passengers. Bowen Trailways driver George P McIrls 223 Mason Street reported.

Robert B. Green Hospital Priday Broadway Nacogdothes Road Segovia Gomez Be Selma Igamen Ramirez Bowen Trailways Lsted George P. McIrils Mason Sébort

Brady City Elections Set for April Throughout Town

Election slated April 3 names city marshal and three aldermen. Terms expiring include Olin Frederick, B. Hughes, and C. B. Whitehead. City Marshal G. O. Myrick also seeks re election. Annual school election slated April 7 to elect two trustees.

Shary Brady City Electfort Olin Frederick B. Iu Hughes C. B. Whitehead Myrick Hias

City Building Code Hearings Set for March 15

Public hearings on proposed revisions to the city building code will begin March 15, announced by Gee Christy of the planning board. All organizations affected by the code are invited to attend, with several sessions planned to discuss the code section by section.

Gee Christy Planning Board Divitations

City moves to vote on amended document changes

The altered document will be presented to the city commission for approval after agreed changes.

City Commission

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