Mobile play units planned at St John’s Church
Four mobile recreational units and a kidde unit will be placed at St John’s Catholic Church Audubon in the Kenwood area this week as part of the Youth Opportunities Program Summer activities. The project, in cooperation with the San Antonio Police Department Big Brother program and the San Antonio Recreation Department, will run 9 am to 8 pm Monday through Friday with Big Brother leaders and Neighborhood Youth Corps enrollees aiding games and activities.
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St. John's Catholic Church
Audubon
Kenwood
San Antonio
Rare Trinity Maps Shown
Two old San Antonio insurance maps from 1904, on long paper at Trinity University's Chapman Graduate Center Library Rare Books Room, donated by Mrs. Lee Evans. The Sanborn maps for the Commonwealth Fire Insurance Co. of Texas show streets, institutions, rail facilities and building details.
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Trinity University
Lee Evans
Fort Davis
Chapman Graduate Center
Commonwealth Fire Insurance Co
Texas
Tnssurance
Sanborn Map Co
San Antonio
Boys Choir Back in L A After Mexican Tour
The Mamo Boys Choir of San Antonio, 24 members aged eight to fourteen, returned from a ten day Mexico tour with strong crowds in Monterrey and Mexico City. They performed at Sala Chapin Auditorium, Pan American School, Chapultepec Park, and the Mexican National Institute of Youth. Directors Mr and Mrs Melvin Isdale praised the tour’s success.
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Mamo
San Antonio
Mexico
Monterrey
Mexico City
Sala Chapin Auditoriu
Pan American School
Brup
Chapultepec Park
Mexican National Institute of Youth
Melvin Isdale
St Mary’s University Student Beaten and Robbed
Henry Tolley, 20, a St Mary’s University student, was beaten and robbed by two men who gave him a ride near Culebra and JH 35 at 1 30 a m Saturday. Tolley said he was hitchhiking home when picked up, then held in the car and assaulted.
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St Mary's University
Henry Tolley
Culebra
Tolley
Girl Rescued By Her Father At River Bend Park
Diana Estrada eight suffers critical condition after being swept into Salado Creek by a strong current at River Bend Park on Southton Road. Her father Manuel Estrada, nearby with wife and two sons, pulled her from two feet of water and performed mouth to mouth resuscitation until deputies arrived. Oxygen given. she was transported to Bexar County hospital.
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Diana Estrada
Manuel Estrada
Austin
Bexar County Hospital
Salado Creek
River Bend Park
Southton Road
Sherrif
Diana
Sheriff's
Body Found Near L A Creek Identified As Unnamed Man
A badly decomposed, unidentified man in his sixties was found near L A Creek by 12 year old Antonia Alvarez while fishing. Police say no signs of violence. an autopsy was planned. Deputy medical examiner Dr. Carl Walker said death occurred four to seven days earlier. No identification papers were located.
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Tate
Zarramora Creek
Antonia Alvarez
Carl Walker
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Dillard's
Military DR
Pleasanton Road
Sears
Claridge
Ronstone
Dillard’s
Chine, Fom
L.A
S. A
L. A. Creek
Turing
Small Electrica
Syl
AMC
Staal
Joan
Dillard
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