South San Antonio Opens Prospects for Rentals and Growth
Tenants await the building of new residences or business properties in South San Antonio. The payroll support now suffices to sustain a town of 10 000 to 12 000 people, with early buyers promised strong returns at first prices.
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South San Antonio
RAYMIES COME IN smart FOR CONTEST
Mrs Daggett wins Liberty Bond rhyme contest prize of two dollars. The Light editor sought wider competition and received many strong entries including a 14 year old Luelle Lewis whose verse urged buying Liberty Bonds to support the war effort.
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Liberty Loan
The
Light
Fred Daggett
Pads Avenue
Luelle Lewis
Avenue D
France
Sam
For Sale New Modern Bungalow in San Antonio
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co advertises a five room modern bungalow with screened porch baths gas electric lights and telephones in a good neighborhood near rail lines. The listing notes proximity to a car line and requests reasonable terms with contact Crockett 195. Other entries describe a base area Heights bungalow with four rooms reception hall pantry bath and other features at Travis 2828 Cooper Street.
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Alamo Tent & Avoning Co
Crockett
Lombra Ho St
City Limita
Whitaker
Whitaker, Crockettee
Salance
EF. H. McClure
Lanar
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
Travis
Pittsburg
Intendid Neighoorhood
Oselwol
Phone Crockett
Cooper
Beason Beacon Hill Bungalow for Sale in Mulberry Ave
Listing blends a 3 bedroom home with built in buffet book cases Pittsburg heater and garage on Mulberry Ave Beacon. Includes terms cash or monthly balance and inspection by appointment. Also notes several miscellaneous real estate ads for farms homes and exchanges with various prices and locations.
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Crockett
Whormax
Navarro ST
Kitt
Dungalow
Mulberry Ave
Beacon Tau Rygnt
Diviret
Pittsburg
Nies
Cevent
Sete van Yoo
TAY Witt. Company
BID Crockett
Aly Santos FY
Joxkce’s
Hilda
Cash Bay Osm
Melrose
Denver Heights
Texas Newspaper Classified Rates Ad Offer
Combined guaranteed depuration and daily circulation figures listed for several papers. Classified rate: 20 words per insertion at Sc each, Sunday rate included, with minimum charge and week-long or three-insertion options. Orders due by the preceding Thursday, paid in cash to the San Antonio Light classified department.
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Dallas Times-Herald
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
el Paso Herald
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Light
Moon
Adveritelog Department of the
San Antonio
Liberty Bond Drive and War Casualties Report
Letters urge citizens to buy Liberty Bonds to support the war effort while a long casualty list from General Pershing details killed in action, dying of wounds, and wounded severely among many named soldiers and sailors across ranks. The piece also notes continuing contests for Liberty Bond prizes and a call to send in entries.
Flower Shower Planned for San Antonio Military Camps
The Musical Club proposes a Friday flower drive for San Antonio area camps led by Mrs. J L Carson with help from schools and the Army Y M C A. Children to bring flowers. hospitals to receive first allotments then distribution to mess halls camps and Red Cross nurses.
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San Antonio
Knights of Columbus
Red Cross
Camp Travis
Fort Sam Houston
Welly Weld
Dumb Stanley
Camp Jullis
Camp John
Heaviest casualty list shows five killed in action
Washington DC April 10 1918 The War Department released the largest casualty list since entry into the war listing 283 names Five men were killed in action three died of wounds eleven died of disease seven died from accidents ten severely wounded 245 slightly wounded and two missing in action The list for April 1 to 7 totaled 447 names with April 5 reporting 124 names and a six day total of 447 names including 185 killed or died of wounds
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Washington, D.C
United States
War Department
Baker
Obituary notices for Lankford Barajas and Mueller
Karle Miller Lankford 4 died at home of parents Dr and Mrs J S Lankford 231 Pacific Ave Atoka Okla born there. Survived by parents a daughter Louise and three sisters. Private funeral Wednesday at 4 from residence conducted by Dr Arthur Jones. interment Roselawn beside late wife. Pallbearers listed. Other obituaries include Mary Carolyn Moody granddaughter of late Mayor A H Gus Jones. service Thursday 10. Albert Barajas 20 San Antonio resident died at home. survived by parents two brothers and one sister. funeral held from residence with Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary rites. interment San Fernando Cemetery Mildred Mueller two years died at 604 Avenue A. funeral Thursday 5 from residence with St Josephs Church service. interment St Josephs Cemetery.
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Karle Miller Lankford
Lankford
Pacific Avenue
Atoka
Okla
Louise
W. M. Crehan
Gene Lankford
Fr. P. Hopwood
Okio
Arthur Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Roselawn
J. Li. Shropshire
J. V. DePew
E. W. McVanish
C. M. Decker
B. Witte
J. H. Burleson
T. T. Jackson
J. L. Felder
Mary Carolyn Moody
William
Moody
Carey Avenue
A. H
Gus) Jones
Mbert Barajas
Albert
Barajas
San Antonio
San Saba Street
Leonard Barajas
Mary Barajas
Leonard
Louis
Rudolph
Alefred
Camp Bowie
Mildred. Mueller
Mildred - Mueller
Ernest Mueller
Avenue A
St. Joseph's Church
Peter Schmetzer
New St. Joseph's Cemetery
Army Orders Promote and Reassign Large Officer Roster
The Army announces appointments of privates and officers to active duty at Kelly Field and other posts. Includes promotions to lieutenant and captain, reassignment of aviation section personnel, and various division affiliate placements with names of many officers and units. Also notes a retirement board, a pneumonia death at Camp Travis, and Maj. Gen. Buckman and staff returning from border inspections.
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Llanal
Signal Reserve Corps
Ralph Waldo Hietz
Ayren Thurman Johnson
Karl Worgtle Kendall
Manice Verorest Lockwood ,Jr
Fredérickt Harald Meed
Conries Mingusly Muilenn
Henry Wills Watson
Stanley Welch
Kelly Field
Officira
Medical — Reserve Corpd
Art Sam Houston
Innac Maxhogh
John W. Snyden
Arthur Gi
Bweationid
Wiest Liewtenanta Wera Diplasan
Perry G. Haya
James E. Jeffery
Alfred Ko Martha
Slames A. Murray
A Krartes
A. Everson
Christopher C. Kelf
Hermann Stretcher
Charles Henry Syeyheng
Reecent
Medical Department
Ehamatn
National Army
Kelly Whetd
Cob Jobin
Wirmtore
War Department
Tough
Tieyd & Burgess
Cap Pranidini
Aecilerys National Army
Caimy Fansten
Leon Springs
Dows
Tleutenatta
Renaneth A. O'Connor
Earle T. Varley
Frank MM. Thernes
Lucien L. Mebown
Tieutennatt
Harry S. Teeples
Sord Th. Koved
Charles R. Logan
Charles AL Wennerboim
Herbert Tiemansta
TP Ranats ‘Thompson II
Frank Vowelevel
James C. Maris
Frank V. Breela
William VT. Shiveleltord
Bester Stockard
Degewt
I. Ong
Kenneth J. Hull
Ebert G.iburt
Algid Wt
Piebeh Lye
Ahov
Ray McGovern
Yarnet
Jround
Horace Leelle Campbell
St. John
Tenry
J. Woltaner
Ith
James Ff
Henry E. Tiranchion
Clayton
Patterson
Courtney AW McKinley
Louis
MccDonald
Charles J. Malone
William
Uitehenek
Walter
Finroy
James J. McMahon
Richard A. Cox
Stephen Y. Fuller
Francis ¥. Faineter
James Rosang
Myron J. Bundredot
Coester
Narey M. Dinhtoan
Jasper N. Cites
Prank W. Tope Re Main
Joseph K. Tarick
Ralph D. Fulton
William Harrison
Infantry
National Guard
Army
Wort Bayard
New Mexico
John W. Buckman
Cal
L. Durfee
Clarkson
Corpus Christi
Grownaville
Laredo
Private Reed Maims Self in Court Martial Row
Private WHI Reed of the 64th Infantry stabbed himself in the abdomen to avoid service. He was sentenced to six months hard labor and two thirds of pay forfeiture, with return to duty afterward. Deser tion charge reduced to absence without leave. Reed found guilty of wilfully maiming himself to evade service.
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Whi Reed
Travis
Reed
Camp Travis
Reed Wax
Ted
Kidnaping Charge Tied to Driver at Paradise Home
The defendant faces kidnapping charges at the home of John Paradise in Clarksville Texas, with events dated February 4. He allegedly left Camp Travis and was later arrested, serving a sentence in Camp Travis while authorities investigated a missing child case involving 10 year old George Y. from 2617 West Lake Street.
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Clarksville
Texas
Reed
Paradise
Camp Tr. Tannery
Camp Travis
George Y
West Sake Street
Suiudo
Lever
Tater
Mike
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