Soldiers Visit Y M C A Sixty Million Times in 1919
In the Southern Department from San Antonio to Louisiana and New Mexico, soldiers attended 271,031 religious services with 214,081 showings, amid 1,136,000 attendees. The report cites 305 encampments, 108,170 classes, 1208 teachers, and widespread Christian literature and outreach, reflecting a major Army YMCA effort during the year ending April 3, 1919.
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Army Young Men's Christian Association I
Southern Department
Southern
San Anton
Texas
Oklahomaa
Lauiciana
New Mexico
Ing
Bates
United
Aly
Bali
Sion
Increase Y Workers and War Effort Across Regions
The National War Work Council reports stronger Y M C A presence to meet postwar needs. About 8828 workers remain abroad or in areas aiding overseas entertainment and motion picture work. Of 352 recruited by Overseas Theater League, 227 went abroad. Since inception 1229 Y M C A staff have served overseas, with 2645 men and 234 women returned. eleven killed, three died of wounds, others from disease.
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Cheatin
Ational War Work Coun
Agurea
Ac'c. A
Hts
Riviera
Aixton Maina
Cauterets
Hautes Pyrenees
Trop
War Work Council
Tre
Overseas Theater League
Workwien
Svork
Y. M.C. AL
Directors and Embalmer Named for Alpine Firm
We Livingston and W G Youxo are appointed as directors and embalmer Marta Texas is listed among the principals in Alpine Texas guidance. The terse notice records the trio overseeing operations at the local firm.
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We Livingston
W.G. Youxo
Alpine
Tex Marta
Texas
Crowned Youthful Heads in Marine Embroidered Regalia
Picture described as picturesque rail livery with ribbons, rows, and laces in marine tones and embroidery band. The ornate crown features a bold bald top with narrow ribbon and intricate embroidery work.
Cape and Coat Styles Feature Spring Wraps
Readable text describes capes and coats for spring with wraps in velour fabrics and button detailing. Mentions a $90 cape and a coat paired with short skirts and longer silhouettes, noting coats designed for versatile wear as the season arrives.
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Skteta
Elegance in Spring Suits Promises Youthful Style
The article extols spring suit designs with straight lines, faring sleeves, crisscross tucks, and rows of buttons on a new model by Helge. It highlights side-attached paneling, feathery plate detailing, and sober elegance, praising tailoring and decorative batt le panels at the front and back.
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Stad
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Pavnest
Mr. Edison
Paul Q. Mills
Teves
Bledel
le Ughome
Waples-Platter Grocer CO
Y.M.C.A
Livingston Undertaking Co
Anog Pinos
Ming
O'Shea
Hotch
Theodore Petersen
Ergeant
Med
Eld ‘Antllery
Petersen
Peronne
Pennce
Peteren
Sok Rm
N. J. Petersen
Fletcher
Study Butte
Butte and
Torqua
Will Savell
J. F. Sutton
Daring Bldg
W. van Sickle
U. Martin, Jr
Alpine, Texas
America
U.S. Dept. of Labor
W.B. Wilson
W.S. Bechtol
Cadce
Daring
Aurore
Trust Department
E. B. Chandler
San Antonio, Texas
Pecos & Rio Grande Telephone Company
Alpine Steam Laundry
W. A. Buchanan
J. W., Sutton
John A. Weyerts
FORD
Hove
Borderland Auto CO
Brewster Company
Wampus
Liberty Bonds
A. M. Turney Co
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