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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1945

Page

6

Juvenile Workers Praised Mass Youth Services

Juvenile workers praise the inter-denominational mass service for youth held at First Baptist Church auditorium. William “Bil” Brogan, sheriff's office investigator, urged participation from all churches. Mrs. Dora Davenport and other officials stressed religion as a stabilizing force against juvenile delinquency and urged faith-based guidance amid modern materialism.

Pavien Taylor Streets Ptl vThis William TY “Bil” Brogan Sheriffs Office Youth For Christ First Baptist Audiforium W. Tt. Soother Pey Broadway Dora W. Davenport Nial Parbheonore Crukch Ble Sedlinss

PWs Return to Work After Pals Funeral at Port Douglas

In Utah near Port Douglas eight German prisoners died in a guard incident Sunday. Their burial was simple at the Port Douglas military cemetery as Pvt Glavenger Hertucel and others were examined. prisoners sang Beethoven, and chaplains led prayers.

Kor't Fort Douglas Eswardsy Hans Perle Seling Ulh Aceznrl Jefly Arthne J. Brieskor Ogden Ch Leviig Revhucel Bushell General Hospital Brigtna Clan

Uruguayan Named International Agent at Municipal Airport

Mary Ann McGuck, a native of Uruguay, has become the airport's international agent for American Airlines. Don Urquhart, Sletrich Yalth manager, said the new post aids international travelers at the San Antonio port of entry. McGuck will meet passengers, assist them, and handle related services after years of travel in South America and residencies in Portugal and France.

Mary Ann McGuck Uruguay Asport Don Urquhart Sletrich Yalth Air~ules Urquhart San Antonio MeGwir General Matera South America Portuge France

Casualties From the War Reported Across Texas

The War and Navy Department lists casualties including Sgt Cecil A Harrison USMC Sr and Mrs Lee Hacisona07 Bash Woodlawn Aveana Fort Stockton San Antonio names Alfonso C Snio Joseph Soto Claudio Q Valenzuela Guillermo N Gateia and others from areas such as Water sec, Fort Stockton, De Soto and San Antonio with various parental references. The report mentions multiple regions including European regions and Pacific theaters with local names and addresses attached.

Navy Finnwls Cecil A. Harrison U. & Marine Corps Lee Bash Woodlawn Aveana Pacific Pyt JE. Spithy Jesse K von Ormy Alfonso C. Snio Jostph Soto Fenfield Avente San Antonio Claudio Q. Valenzuela Dunnita Valenzela Marka Put Guillermo NI. Gateia Framk Gerely Fort Stockton

Decorated sailor earns Navy’s DFC and multiple honors

Avigtion machinist first class from Sacramento earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and achievement in aerial combat at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. He also received Air Medals and campaign ribbons for service across the Asiatic Pacific theater, with a long overseas record including Hawaii, Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. His brother, Chief Petty Officer Relph Esdrial, was awarded the Silver Star in Germany.

Robert Garlel Avigtion Machinist EL F. Garlel Saunders’ Avenue Norma Garis Log Beath Calif Navy Hevoigin Chichi Dima Hohn Jima Admiral Estatles Gaciel Australia New Guinea Philippines Relph Esdrleal Merchant Marine Earle Beverly Aldrich Han Germany Rhine Ninth Infantry Leipzig Alstleh Bern

Housing of Japs at Motel Protested

McCONNELLSBURG Pa July 13 The American Legion protests the Bedford Springs hotel in Bedford Pa housing Jap diplomats captured in Berlin The state department announced weeks ago that Allied troops would quarter the seized officials and dependents at the hotel One group of Japanese officials has arrived in New York with others reportedly traveling under secrecy

Mcconnellsburg Bedford Springs Bedford Berlin James J. Gatins McCoupleburg Legion Sula State Department Jay Diplomatia New York

Vocal Anaesthetic Used on Bataan in Tulsa Ohio

A garbled report notes Major Wilson R. McNeil who endured 23 operations on Bataan describes a vocal anaesthetic method. He recalls a medic shouting orders and attempting to calm patients during the procedures.

Bataan Tulsa Ohio Maj Wilson R. McNeil

Johnston Awarded Purple Heart for Frontline Wound

Chr William hk Johnston former publicity director for Interstate Theaters in San Antonio and correspondent received the Purple Heart for injuries from Japanese artillery on the Sixth Division front while advancing behind an M3 tank. He returned to duty after 62 days on the line and is awaiting a new assignment with the First Information and Historical Service.

William ‘Hk, Johnston Army Wombat Inter+ state theaters San Antonio Okstravr G6th Lnter Johnston

Discoteca Brings Music Access to Rio Libraries

Since 1941 the municipal discoteca offers patrons a listening booth to select any disc, maintained by a government department. About 18,000 patrons yearly choose favorites, with male listeners outnumbering female lovers. top masters include Beethoven Chopin Verdi Tchaikovsky.

Rig DE Janzino Rio Altizetis Discoteca Thin’ Minitélia Ernment Department of “Clilblie Advancement Finn

Kruschen Salts Promises Fast Relief for Constipation

An old advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a quick laxative solution. It claims rapid action, thorough digestion, and a guarantee of double money back, urging readers to regulate dosage and buy from druggists worldwide.

Kruachen Salta Kruscshen

Letters Reach AU Corporal After Jap Camp Ordeal

Fort Worth reports Col James El Newnan returned home in fragile health after three years in a Japanese prison camp. He has received about 4500 letters since his return. Doctors diagnose tuberculosis and related complications. his condition remains fragile as he recovers at home under care.

Fort Worth James EL Newnan Crithend Norl Bers Newman

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