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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1950

Page

2

Diarrhea Survey Aims to Track Young Children in 400 Blocks

Health officials launch a February survey across 400 Westside blocks to list all babies under two and examine sickly infants. The effort, led by Dr. Austin E. Hill, follows a 1949 drop in diarrhea deaths but targets earlier detection to improve cures. Each investigator will cover over 10 blocks, with completion in about two weeks.

Westside Austin E. Hi City Health Health Department Hill

Not Bothered At All With Dandruff Anymore

A testimonial from Mariin Texas Mrs Frank Cagle describes using Bakers Hair Tonic and Lather Shampoo to treat dandruff and itchy scalp. She claims improvement in scalp condition and hair vitality, and notes a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad promotes purchase at drug stores, barber shops or beauty shops.

Mariin Texan Frank Cagle Clark St Martin Texas Beke Baker’s Baker's

Walsh Rites Set for William Walsh 80

Services for William Walsh 80 of 1219 N Flores St will be held at 6 30 a m from the residence and at 7 00 a m at St Josephs Church Walsh a native and lifelong resident of San Antonio Surviving are one sister Mrs ellen Walsh of San Antonio and a number of nieces and nephews

Wiliam Walsh N. Flores St St. Joseph's Walsh San Antonio Bissy Ellen Walsh

Bull Attack Awards $9000 in Damages to Zunigas

A Seventy third District court jury awarded Gregorio Zuniga and his wife Eduvires $9000 for injuries from a Brahma bull attack on July 28 1944. Defendants W D Storey and T Bracks Wood operated a rodeo at a Mulberry Avenue River Drive venue and allegedly let the bull escape a chute. The Zunigas, visiting at 448 Terry, were in a front yard when the bull struck. they had sought $15,000. The verdict followed seven days of activity and eight hours of deliberation after the case was submitted at 3 p.m. Monday.

Gregorio Zuniga Eduvires W. D. Storey T. Bracks Wood River Dr. v Zunigas Terry Thal

Drainage query slated before Edgewood civic group

Commissioner James Kraight is to appear before the Edgewood Civic Improvement club at the Edgewood High School auditorium. Mike Cassidy, grievance committee head, says Knight will discuss drainage in the west of Lady of the Lake college area and plans to improve streets and sewers.

James Kraight Edgewood Civic Improvement Club Jeb Edgewood High School Mike Cassidy Knight Lady of the Lake College Sunset Improvement League Cassidy Coronado Calvin B. Foster Edgewood School Ben Rodriguez

Pearson Lies, Connally Says in Washington

Senator Tom Connally accuses Drew Pearson of issuing a wholly false report claiming he asked the White House not to send a successor to Myron Faylor to the Vatican. He notes the report concerns treatment of Church of Christ missionaries in Italy, many from Texas. The piece also advertises a feature in The American Weekly.

Svocia Rus Lizay Washington Sbn Tom Connally Texas Drew Pearson Myron Faylor Vatican Pearson Fortnally Church of Christ Italy Sherlock Holmes Great

Cecil Lucas Services Set for Earl Lucas in Texas

Funeral services for Earl Cecil Hob Lucas 59 longtime San Antonio operator and real estate man will be held at Luling at 2 p m Wednesday. A Benton Kentucky native he moved to Texas after World War II later lived in Dallas and San Antonio and since six years ago in Houston where he died of a heart attack. He belonged to Alamo Heights Methodist church and the Highland Park Masonic Lodge in Dallas. Surviving are his widow Mia Eulora Lucas and sons Jacke L Lucas Houston Bart G Lucas San Antonio and his mother Mrs Hottie Lucas Benton Kentucky.

Earl Cecil Hob” Lucas San Antonio Luling Benton, Ky Dallas Houston Alamo Heights Jacke L, Lucas Bart G. Lucas Hottie Lucas Benton, Ly

Health Chief to Speak at Texas Public Health Meeting

Dr. Austin E. Hill, city health director, will travel to Galveston on February 20 to attend the annual Texas Public Health Association meeting and present on evaluation of local health unit programs.

How to Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly In Place

An ad text promotes FASTEETI denture adhesive claiming firmer, comf ortable wear with no taste odor or pastey feel. It suggests sprinkling a small amount on dentures to reduce slipping during meals laughs or talk and notes no funny taste or powdery residue.

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