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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1944

Page

4

6th Grader Sets Records in Paper Drive

Frank Gibler Milton, a 6th grader from Highland Park School, led San Antonio youth in the third waste paper drive. He reported 19,764 pounds in the first campaign and 17,635 pounds in the second, as part of the Highland Park Dive Bombers. Prizes totaling 140 dollars were offered by The Light, Waste Tron and Metal, and American Waste Paper, with weekly group awards and per child quotas.

Frank Gibler Milton Dreseh Bexar County Highland Park School Highland Park Dive Bombers Lamar Parland Place P.T. A Helen Stark San Antonio Light Waste Tron and Metal Company Armerican Waste Paper Company Light

German tribunal condemns 28 for resistance and sabotage

The Journal de Geneve reports a Quimper German court condemned 23 Frenchmen and one Spaniard to death for resistance group membership. In Limoges a Nazi court sentenced five Frenchmen to death for sabotage.

Bern Journa de Geneve Quimper France Limoges

Mrs. George L. Robinson Discusses Living Religions

Mrs. George L. Robinson will discuss Living Religions in the Municipal auditorium West wing at 10 a m Friday under the Council of Protestant Women. She speaks from mission work in many lands traveled with her husband who heads the chair of comparative religions at Trinity University.

George L. Robinson Council of Protestant Women Robinson Trinity University

New Mexican Consul General Welcomed in San Antonio

Carlos Arturo Caideron assumed the role as Mexico’s consul general in San Antonio. A welcoming reception by the Pan American Relations Committee noted the office’s significance beyond the border, serving eight states and 500000 Mexican citizens. Caideron emphasized interest in local schooling, with 55 percent of city students Latin American.

Carlos Arturo Caideron Mexico San Antonio Council of Pan-American Relations S Teception Stutsman Park Bill Drive Calderon Preston Dial Col Neill Bailey USO J. O. Loftin

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