Health Drive Cuts Diarrhea in City Campaign
The city health department reports a drop in diarrhea deaths among children under two from 242 cases in 1944 to 208 in 1945, a 14 percent decrease. Dr James Watch and team from the U S Public Health Service will assess germs causing diarrhea as the 1946 campaign divides districts for targeted mother education and early doctor visits.
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Health Department
Jose G. Olea
James’ Watch
U. S. Public Health Service
Camhaign
Tourist Delay Remedy Urged at Transit Tower
The Mexican government's tourist bureau, now headquartered in 811 Transit Tower, urges international travelers to obtain tourist cards at the Transit Tower to reduce border delays. Hours are 9 to 3 weekdays and 9 to 12 Saturdays.
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San Antonio
Tourist Bureau
Senator Wagner Becomes Catholic
New York report says Senator Robert F. Wagner age 68, author of the social security act, has joined the Roman Catholic Church. He was baptized at Blessed Sacrament Church after contracting influenza and is recovering in a hospital. Wagner, born in Germany, raised Lutheran, later became a Methodist. He was married in a Catholic ceremony in Brooklyn.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Francis J. Quillinan
Quillinan
Alfred E Smith
Wagner
Robert F. Keegan
Blessed Sacrament Church
Germany
Brooklyn
Ranger Files 13 Complaints
Thirteen complaints charging vagrancy gambling were filed in Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan's court on Tuesday by Ranger Capt. Fred Olson of Rustin after a Saturday afternoon bookie shop raid. Operators named are Max Grossman of 205 East Travis Street, E. W. Dwyer of 410 Donahue Street, and Chester S. Fitch of 2419 Mission Road. Ten customers are listed: T. W. Hines of Dallas, Arthin fuerta Gallegos of 306 North Zeona Street, F. F. Woodworth of 330 Fourth Street, Staff Sgt. Harold T. Kay, Staff Sgt. A. F. Bently, Eddie Taylor of 227 Indiana Street, J. L. Mahr of 215 Fourth Street, Marvin Alexander of Robstown, Augusta Rieden of 403 Hill Crest Drive, and H. N. Robbins of 502 Augusta Street.
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Justice of the Peace
Frank Vaughan
Fred Olson
Rustin
Max Grossman
East Travis Street
E.W. Dwyer
Donahue Pstreet
Chester S. Fitch
Mission Road
T. W. Hines
Dallas
Arthin Fuerta Gallegos
zeona_ street
F. F. Woodworth
Fourth Street
Harold T. Kay
A. F. Bently
Eddie Taylor
Indiana Street
J. L. Mahr
Marvin _Alexander
Robstown
Augusta
Rieden
Hillcrest Drive
H. N. Robbins
Augusta Street
Orange Crush On Highway Crash Injures Four
A collision at the intersection of Military Highway and Highway 66 left a fruit truck overturning after a clash with a car driven by Wilburn L. Snyder of Highlands Texas. Robert J. Barclay of Fort Worth rode the truck. Passengers Henry Shelton Pauline Crenshaw and Harvey Crenshaw suffered minor injuries.
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Robert J. Barclay
Fort Worth
Wilburnl. Snyder
Highlands
Texas
Henry Shelton
Floresville
Pauline
Harvey L. Crenshaw
Dawson
Enlistees Reenlist at Brooke Center Detachment
Maj Robert H Plelkel says 201 men reenlisted at the 1622 Medical Detachment after the recruiting drive began at Brooke Hospital center.
Ford Grandson Meets Dealers in New Orleans Visit
Benson Ford grandson of Henry Ford and brother of Henry Ford Jr. left San Antonio Tuesday for New Orleans after visiting Ford dealers. He is driving from California to Detroit and rested at the St. Anthony hotel since Saturday. Mrs. Ford flew from El Paso due to her father’s illness. Ford did not discuss the steel strike or the latest Ford Motor Company agreement with the company. He joined the army in 1942 as a private, went to OCS, served 150 months near Newfoundland as aide to the commanding general, and was discharged as a captain last November.
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Benson Ford
Henry Ford
San Antonio
New Orleans
Ford
California
Detroit
St. Anthony
el Paso
Ford Motor Company
Army
Ocs
Newfoundland
Haby Rites Set In Castroville
Funeral services for Louie A. Haby age 68 prominent Dunlay Texas merchant and stockman will be held at Tondre Funeral parlor and St. Louis Catholic church in Castroville at 9 a m Wednesday Father Jack Lenzeh officiating. He died Monday Surviving are three sons Edwin and Elmer Haby of Dunlay and Adolph Haby of Comstock a daughter Agnes Haby of Dunlay and Mrs Erail Zuberbeller of Comstock
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Louie A. Haby
Dunlay
Texas
Tondre Funeral Parlor
St. Louis Catholic Church
Castroville
Jack Lenzeh
Edwin and
Elmeraby
Adolph Haby
Comstock
Agnes Haby
Erail Zuberbeller
Relatives Sought for Franklin Steele
Relatives of Franklin Steele, 60, who died Sunday in the county home for the aged, are being sought Tuesday by Cortez Funeral Home.
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Franklin Steele
Cortez
Enroll for Air Freight Water Safety at Central YWCA
Enrollment in Red Cross water safety classes at the Central YWCA pool begins February 2. About 500 Girl Scouts already enrolled with sessions each Saturday at 10, 11, 2, and 3. A veterans group in Long Beach plans a massive freight transport system to aid ex‑army fliers and aviation specialists, seeking a local chapter per Charles Berg of the U.S. Employment Service.
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Red Cross Water Safety
Richard L. Brandt
Bexar County
Veterans
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Berg
U. S. Employment Service
Berg
Association of
Bill Boyd returns to Cassidy in six new films
A Hollywood gossip roundup notes Bill Boyd has joined a new Hop Along Cassidy series, planning six more films in three years. It highlights Dietrich and Gabin in Paris project talks with Fort de La Nuit, and mentions Ronald Colman May McAvoy era reminiscences, Judy Holladay replacing Jean Arthur, Peggy Knudsen’s divorce case, and Barry Fitzgerald praise for J Carrol Naish in Benny film.
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Bill Boyd
Cassidy
Marlene Dietrich
Jean Gabin
Paris
Alex Korda
Ronald Colman
May McAvoy
Lady Windemere
Oscar Wilde
Henry Blanke
Hollywood
Fim Holts
Billingsleys
Bob Hutton
Lana Turner
Lima
Peru
View
Mature
John Ford
Judy Holladay
New York
Jean Arthur
Peggy Knudsen
Adrian Sami
Clothes Drive Nears Half Million Item Goal
Carl Wideman city building inspector in charge for nine days reports over 50 000 usable clothing items donated for needy Europeans. He aims to reach 200 000 by February 1. Temple Hot El Synagogue Agudas Achim, Boy Scouts, and the school board are major contributors. Dan Quill says coral earners will pick up mail box collections but stay on route.
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Carl Wideman
Wideman
Temple Hot-El
Synagogue Agudas Achim
Boy Scouts
School Board
Dan Quill
San Antonio Public Schools Pass Semiannual Boiler Inspection
San Antonio public schools Tuesday had satisfactorily passed their semi annual boiler inspection. C Hill, superintendent of buildings and grounds, announced. The 90 boilers were inspected by the Maryland Casualty Company.
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San Antonio
County Seeks 3 Teachers for Rural Schools
County Superintendent R W May announced openings for three rural schools Seay Macdona and Salado Valley. Seay near the courthouse offers 150 a month for a first grade teaching position with 35 pupils. Macdona 16 miles southwest offers 140 monthly for elementary grades. Salado Valley seven miles east offers 190 monthly for third and fourth grades. An April first Friday Saturday examination will qualify candidates for elementary certificates requiring passing 14 subjects.
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Seay
Macdona
Salado Valley
R. W. May
Cty
U May
Aiust
DIC award recipient returns to Fort Worth amid furlough
Staff Sgt Verry C Hawkins who earned the DIC for volunteering to crawl with no parachute to release a stuck bomb over target has returned to Fort Worth after a furlough with his mother Mrs Bess T Lesser head of the bookkeeping department in Sheriff Owen Kildays office Han Iitins who flew 34 combat missions over Japan has reenlisted for service in Germany Five Brooke Medical Center 1811th Medical Detachment men enlisting in one day Mortimer G Kenoyer Thomas E Acker Vernie Morgan Elbert City Carl Burngardner Raul Ramirez Hernandez 31% Leal Street reenlisted at Bora Raton Army Air Field Fla Enlistments at the San Antonio recruiting office include Frederick E Fowler 611 West Muberry Avenue Pvt Allen Hull Jr 1609 Clipps Drive Kermit D Price 518 Burnet Street Sylvester J Gates 313 North Pine Street Staff Sgt Jasper Newton Winters Jr 1221 W Nogalitos Street Roberto Hernandez 4205 West Commerce Street Warrant Officer Clarence A Faber 113 Yale Avenue assigned to Sacramento Air Technical Service Command McClellan Field Calif First Lieut John F Gerrity 351 Wild Rose Avenue assigned as liaison pilot Field Artillery School Fort Sill Okla
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Verry C. Hawkins
Fort Worth
Bess T. Lesser
Owen Kilday
Han Iitins
Japan
Germany
Brooke Medical Center
1811Th Medical Detachment
Mortimer G. Kenoyer
Thomas E. Acker
Pies
Vernie Morgan
Elbert
Carl
Burngardner
Raul Ramirez
Hernandez
Leal Street
Bora Raton Army Air Field
Fla
San Antonio
Frederick E. Fowler
West
Rites Held for Auto Victim Zenon Molina
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning for Zenon L. Molina age 28 of Converse at Angelus Funeral Home with burial at Fort San Houston National Cemetery. Molina was killed Saturday night in an auto accident in the 1000 block of Castroville Road.
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Zenon L. Molina
Converse
Angelus Funeral Home
Fort San Houston
Naonal Cemetery
Molina
Castroville Road
56 000 Poll Taxes Issued By Tuesday Noon
An estimated 56 000 poll taxes have been issued by county Tax Assessor-Collector P E Dickison by noon Tuesday with prospects the 61 043 tax may be reached or exceeded. More than 4000 were issued Monday. The office will be open until 1 pm Tuesday, through Wednesday and midnight Thursday.
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Office
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Corpus Christi
Continental Trailways
N. Alamo Street
Fannin
Brooke Center
Brooke Hospital Center
Robert H. Plelkel
Garedenia
County
Clellan Field
John F. Gerrity
Wildrose Avenue
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
Okla
Priscilla
SEARS
Mountain Valley
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Bain Ave
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