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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1950

Page

4

Jail Vigil At Police Station Terrific Amateur Detectives

My and Mrs Lenter Gerloff among regular Saturday night observers outside the central police station for more than six months. They begin at 3 p m and end near 3 a m gathering four carloads of friends for picnics while watching arrests. The couple describe detainees as hot actors and note officers handle prisoners with patience. They believe most spectators are decent law abiding citizens, occasional friends get arrested.

Lenter Gerloff Gerloffs Gerloff Nepal Gerlef

Medical Classes Open at Brooke Army Medical Center

Brooke Army Medical Center opens seven courses next week for medical department officers at the Medical Field Service School. Programs include two medical service officers advanced and associate courses, medical corps officers orientation, hospital administration, physical therapy, women officers basic warfare, and nursing administration to accelerate return to duty after concentrated training.

Brooke Army Medical Center Medical Department Medical Field Service School Medical Service Medical Corps

Distinguished Guests Banquet Held by Symphony Society Directors

The Symphony Society plans a distinguished guests banquet at the San Antonio Country Club on September 12. The event marks the society’s first of its kind, aiming to inform civic leaders of the group’s aims and needs. Maj. Gen. FE Adler, USAF, will serve as master of ceremonies.

Symphony Society Homta San Antonio Country Club San Antonio Civic Autlers FE. i. Adler

Chiro College Sets Fall Term Date

Texas Chiropractic college begins its forty third term on September 4 according to registrar William J Opitz. The standard course spans four terms of eight months each.

Chiro College Texas Chiropractic College Accouing William J. Opitz

Taylor the Magician Who Made Magic Pay Off

Taylor, a former school teacher from Fremont High Los Angeles, built a magic business in North Hollywood crafting 32 of his own tricks and 70 standard items. He began after purchasing a large shop in 1935, now supplying dealers nationwide and visiting San Antonio for the Texas Association of Magicians convention at the Plaza hotel.

Wand N. Hollywood Calif Taylor San Antonio Texas Association of Magicians Plaza Hotel Fremont High School Los Angeles

Hill Rites Slated For Mark Wayne Hill

Funeral services for Mark Wayne Hill of 215 Furrar will be held at 4 p m Saturday at Porter Loring Chapel.

Mark Wayne Hill Furrar Porter Loring

Kelly Sells Mechanical Gear Auction Notice

San Antonio native Kelly Sells operates a sale of equipment in building debris, with interment planned at Odd Felt cemetery. Items include eight Ford sedan Plymouth, a warehouse tractor and a two passenger bus. Proceeds benefit survivors including Mrs Ora Hill and Mrs W F Siberl. Auction runs Monday through Friday until September 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the designated location.

Pester Creece Laws San Antonio Ora S. Hill W. F. Siberl San de Antonia

Dove hunters cause complaints near Gillette Commercial

A stray shot struck Bruce Sanderson, 30, of 209 Gillette, injuring his back. Housewives reported bullets whizzing by as four hunters were found on Baetz Ave after five were seen in the area. They were warned to be more careful.

Gillette Sheriffs Office Bruce Sanderson Yound Gunene Baetz Ave

Store Adds Free Parking Lot for Customers

The Jorria Furniture Co at 131 San Pedro Ave has added a modern free parking lot. The facility emphasizes accessibility and safety with a wide entrance off San Pedro and extends along the store’s side.

Jorria Furniture Co San Pedro Ave San Pedro

Graduate Nurses Slate Fal Meeting in District 3 Texas

First fall meeting of District 3 Texas Graduate Nurses will be at Nix Hospital at 2 20 p m Tuesday. Sisters Charles Marie Sadie Brown Beatrice Franke Augusta Short Laura Courtney will discuss The Work and Activity of the American Nurses Association Convention. Mrs Martha Zecsc will be moderator.

Distsrt Texas Pas Nix Hospital Charles Marie Sadie Brown Beatrice Franke Augusta Short Laura Courtney American Nurses Association Martha Zecsc

Ex Officer To New Post At Continental Air Lines Office

An ex West Pointer will take over the local Continental Air Lines office on September 1. Kim Wade, former employment manager, succeeds Ernest Wilbanks as traffic and sales manager. Wade is married with three children.

exWest Continental Airlines Kim Wade Ernnest Wilbanks Wade

Parker Chiropractic Clinic Restores Teen’s Active Life

Miss Mary Louise Vargas recalls six months of rheumatic pain that kept her from school dances and activities. After one first adjustment at Parker Chiropractic Clinic in San Antonio, she slept better and the pain faded, allowing her to rejoin peers and daily life again.

San Antonio Jong Parker Chiropractic Clinic Jem Miss. Mary Louise Vargas Montana San Antonia

Parker Clinic Stays Open on Labor Day in San Antonio

Parker Chiropractic Clinic in San Antonio will remain open on Labor Day to serve workers and remind them to check their health. The notice promotes chiropractic care as a natural path to health and urges a health check to assess pain and fit for productive work routines.

Parker Clinic San Antonio Labor of America Parker Chiropractic Clinic Parker Chiropractic Cllnte Parker WT. Boyd

Parker Clinic Restores Normal Cycles For San Antonio Woman

Mrs Harriet Dodgen of San Antonio reports periodic discomfort from a 19 day cycle eased after four Parker Chiropractic Clinic adjustments. She credits the treatment with eliminating back pain and restoring a normal 28 day cycle, urging others with female disorders to seek care.

Parker San Antonio Harriet Dodgen West White Road

Parker Chiropractic Clinic Heals Headache Chest Pain

Mrs L. Taylor of Corpus Christi reports long years of headaches neck and chest pain eased after three Parker Chiropractic Clinic adjustments. Doctors blamed high blood pressure and a growth, but she found relief and better sleep, though not complete cure, and plans to continue care.

Parker: Chiropractic Clinic L. ‘Taylor Corpus Christi

Clinic Hours and Special Hours for Negro Patients

Clinic hours listed as 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. except Sundays with appointments necessary. Special hours for Negro patients are 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Wednesdays. House calls offered for bedside patients on request.

Megda Arabia

Parker Chiropractic Care Restores Health in San Antonio

San Antonio residents praise Parker Chiropractic Clinic for restoring normal health through Parker Chiropractic Care. The clinic emphasizes spinal adjustments to correct misaligned vertebrae, with claims of vital nerve force flow from brain to organs.

Parker Chiropravile Clinic Parker Parker Chiropractor Nature

Five Year Old Boy Shows Improvement at Parker Clinic

Mrs. W. E. Sleyster of Robstown reports her five year old son Bobbie Sleyster improved after Parker Chiropractic Care. She notes reduced stumbling, better sleep, and easier digestion. The ad touts chiropractic analysis and adjustments to relieve nerve pressure and promote self healing. It invites visits to 9210 Broadway and a phone number for appointments.

Parker Chiropractic Bobbie Sleyster Parker Chiropractic Clinic Bobbie Parker W. E. Sleyster Robstown

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