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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1959
Page
2
Joseph Creath, 78, of AN, near Lapp, was fishing when a mishap occurred by the Sar fo river. He carried a 12 gauge shotgun and was seated when a charger caused an accident, resulting in a wound to his right foot. Local onlookers described the scene as tense but nonfatal.
The Angerlean Cancer Society launches a drive to alert physicians and the public to the dangers of smoking. Directors led by Saigon Beaton plan intensified efforts to educate patients and fight tobacco use through various channels and targeted messaging.
A Texas Methodist gathering led by superintendent Reverend Martin urged ministers to preach against horse racing and promote temperance. The delegates, including Mrs. Lo, attacked racing as a sin and discussed plans to mobilize churches across the state with about 2500 members involved. Nearby colleges and seminaries tied to the denomination were named, including Southern Methodist and Texas Wesleyan.
A New York trip is cut short as Brooch Puss returns amid reports of a friendship with Heehroach. Debbie Holt, questioned about the incident, leaves open questions about the nature of the relationship and timing.
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