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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1918

Page

3

Southwest Texas chairmen meet for thrift drive

ChaIrm en from 28 Southwest Texas counties meet in conference here Wednesday led by state chairman Louis Lipsitz and Mrs. Virginia Threadgill. The day included experiences from county chairmen on selling Thrift and War Savings Stamps, a stirring talk by Mrs. Joseph Pile rel, and a reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook after a drive through Kelly Field.

Kelly Field Louis Lipsitz Virginia Threadgill Texas A. P. Barrett Lipsitz Threadgill Joseph Pilerel Juipsus Germany Womanhood of America Kelly Mield W. C. Silliman San Antonio Fred Cook Cook J. T. Smith

Why I Believe In Nuxated Iron

A promotional claim touts Nuxated Iron as a phenomenal blood and strength booster. It cites endorsements from former U S Senators and doctors, urges a two week strength test, and promises refunds if unsatisfied. The ad notes easy absorption and no tooth staining, with local distribution by HW Wagner and others.

United States Congress Monseizneur Nannini Wm. R. Kerr Chicago Westchester County Hospital Nex United States Senate House of Representatives HW. L. Wagner

Margaret Wilson Sings for Troops at Camp Stanley and Travis

Margaret Wilson, daughter of the President, resumed her concert tour in the San Antonio area. She performed for student officers and regular troops at Camp Stanley, with a 7:15 p.m. show at the motion picture theater and a second at the Y M C A building. A Thursday program at Camp Travis Y M C A will feature negro melodies for Black soldiers, followed by a flight department event at Kelly Field hosted by Lieut. Col. GV Quackenbush and Mrs. Quackenbush. She will lead public school children in The Star Spangled Banner at the Maypole Festival in League Park.

Margaret Wilson San Antonio Camp Stanley Motion Picture Theater Camp Travis

Chilean Ambassador Dies in Washington at 60

Senor Don Santiago Aldunate, Chilean ambassador to the United States, died in a Washington hospital after a stroke endured while walking. The United States will, per precedent, offer to convey his body to Chile on a warship. He was 60 and had been in good health prior to the stroll.

Washington, D. C Senor Don Santiago Aldunate United States Chile

Womanless Wedding staged to aid Liberty Bonds drive

Society notes reveal Thursday events at Beethoven Hall for a Womanless Wedding fundraiser by the Woman's Club supporting Liberty Bonds. Other activities include Harmony Club dancing, Red Cross and Equal Franchise Society meetings, and a Friday lineup of dances, PTA gatherings, and social clubs across San Antonio.

Beethoven Hall Woman's Club Red Cross Circle of the Woman's Wolff & Marx Womans City Committee Chandler San Antonio Equa Franchise Society Wheeler Pettus Equal Franchise Society

Clem Motor Car ads and local notices mix in San Antonio

Local page blends automobile sale ads from Clem Motor Car Company with multiple community notices. Items include Liberty bonds purchase authorization by Eagles Bay Lodge No. 70, dance events at Kirby Rifle Club and Turner Bowling, Holy Name Society meeting at St Marys Church, and various sales on clothing and hardware. Also reports two cars stolen near Brackenridge Park, a dental practice resuming, and a collision at Garden Nueva Streets with arrests.

San Antonio League Kuu Klux Klan South Texas United States Unites States UN Len Selecten Moniber Wlood Kindreden Lo Reyes Indivie Imu Ah Soliuchy United Stars Central Committee Levider Sause Executive Committee Liberty Joan Eagles Bay Bonds San Antonio Acrile No. 70 Holy Name Society St. Mary's Church Agp Clem Motor Car Company Ave. C Eighth St

Private Arthur Moore Dies at Garstner Field

Private Arthur I. Moore of Buffalo was instantly killed at Garstner Field near Lake Charles during an electrical storm when he contacted a telephone wire at the government aviation training camp.

Lake Charles Arthur I. Moore Richfield Avenue Buffalo Garstner Field Government Aviation Here

Knights Elect James Austin at Texas Templar session

In Beaumont at the sixth annual conclave of the R E Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Texas officers were elected for the coming year with William James Wort as grand commander and Frank Jones as deputy grand commander. The next meeting will be held April 24, 1919, in Beaumont.

Austin Tex R. E. Grand Commandery Knights Templar Texas Beaumont William James Wort Worth Frank ©. Jones Houston John J. Sawtell Ware G. Hawkins Vernon

U.S. May Expand Zone Laws If Texas Ten Mile Rule Falls

In Austin on April 18 Representative W. D. Copes of Childress and Representative Eugene Dabogory discuss a possible federal takeover of policing if the Texas ten mile zone law is ruled unconstitutional. They warn opponents that a failure could yield zones around army camps nationwide.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals Texas W. D. Cops of Childress Cope Eugene Dabogory

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