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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1945

Page

3

$540 Listed As Lost in 3 Burglaries

A string of burglaries reported Tuesday left $540 missing from three households in the area. Martin Gonzales of 104 Faust Street reported $400 stolen from a steamer trunk after arriving home Monday night. A youth worker at 721 Brady Building allegedly lost $130 from a desk, with the suspect arrested for juvenile authorities. Mrs B Stevens of 1942 Hast Crockett Street reported $102 in dimes stolen from her savings.

Martin Gonzales Faust Street P. B. Smith Brady Building

Army Trucks named for Tin Can Day in San Antonio

Brig Gen G H Beverley of Kelly Field to lead Tin Can Day on Wednesday with 20 Army trucks aiding the city salvage drive. San Antonio tin stockpile low per War Production Board letter. housewives urged to separate used tins for collection. Mayor Mauermann resigns the last Wednesday of each month as Tin Can Day to aid morphine syringes for wounded.

G. H. Beverley San Antonio Beverley Kelly Field Tom Conroy War Production Board

Mid-Week Services Move to Wednesdays for Summer

The San Antonio Council or Churches will sponsor midweek devotions at noon on Wednesdays this summer to fit downtown store workers after Thursday morning closings. Dr. Arthur B. Rutledge will speak on What God Requires as he leaves San Antonio for Marshall. Dr Francis M. Davis will preside and Dey Adams, baritone, will sing.

San Antonio Arthur B. Rutledge Central Baptist Church First Baptist Church Marshall Francis M._ Davis Crestholme Presbyterian Church Dey « Adams

Inspection Fee Hike Urged by City Health Chief

Mayor Mauermann weighs Dr. Robbins proposal to raise meat inspection charges to packers to stop a $4020 yearly loss. The plan would set $225 monthly per inspector plus actual extra inspection costs. Current meat inspection costs run $23,178, with packers reimbursing $16,800 for eight inspectors. processing fees total $2,358 annually. Robbins estimates current fiscal year fees at $69,533, up from $62,304.86 last year.

Mauermann Lewis C. Robbins Robbing Dr. Robbins Iayor Robbins

Girl Fends Off Sailor Attack On River Banks

An 18 year old Harlandale girl screamed to scare away a sailor who attacked her near the San Antonio river banks between Pecan and Martin streets at 1 30 a m. Resi dents aided her and police sent her to Robert B Green hospital for cuts and bruises. She met the assailant at a nightclub where she worked. she described him as about 5 9 and 180 pounds with dark hair and complexion.

Harlandale Suilor San Antonio Pecan Martin Robert B. Green Hospital

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