Sunday Concert Series Planned at Brackenridge Park
Plans for a Sunday concert series at Brackenridge Park begin May 5. The War Community Service and local church cooperative committee will host patriotic and sacred services each Sunday with a band stand and seating for about two hundred. The first service targets Catholic churches at 7 00 pm on Sunday May 4. further details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackenridge Park
Church Co-Operative Committee
Wap Service
Travis Square
G. Bernard Chiches
War Community Service
Fesdick
O'Elowk Sunady
Soldiers to be Guests in San Antonio Theaters
Publicity manager Charles K. McLean plans a gil day in San Antonio to line up cantonnment cities with local theaters. Theaters would give soldiers a two hour afternoon window from 2 to 4 p m to be guests, depending on theater approval. Camp commanders may declare a half holiday to let men enjoy the entertainment options offered by the city theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. McLean
War Camp Community Service
San Antonio
McLean
Movement of Men in Next Draft Starts Friday
The next draft will begin Friday with 10 01L men to report to Camp Travis by April 30. About 6524 whites and 3487 negroes are chosen with whites from Texas and Oklahoma and all negroes from Texas. Camp Travis will receive about 400 more men, with many housed in tents during a two week quarantine as the mobilization continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Travis
Texas
Oklahoma
Oklahomue
Funston
Kaw
Crowder
Travis
War Department
Cauar Lodge
Camp Pike
Gisehar
Soldier Boy at Del Rio Receives Warm Congratulation Note
A Home Folks column in The Light reports a Third Infantry soldier at Del Rio receives a letter from a fellow soldier and hopes for home-town correspondence. Readers from Atlanta, Toronto, Turtle Creek and other places express longing for mail and visits, while the editor offers help arranging contacts and visits for soldiers.
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Third Infantry
del Rio
The
Light
Atlanta
Atantian Auguste
Macon
Fort Sin Houston
Athinta
Toronto
Uamp Travis
Turtle Creek
T Muskeron
Mich
Glen Walls
N.Y
Peoria
Nome
San Antonio
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Marion
Wabash
Inds
Grand Rapids
Minneisco
Cal
Philadelphi Pia
Pas
Lewiston
Pac
Mount Vernon
N. Ye
Charleston
Enn
Orthodox Jews acquire Main Avenue frontage for new synagogue
The Orthodox Jewish Community of San Antonio buys 100 feet on Main Avenue at Quincy Street from the old Flugo homestead site for 10 000 dollars to build a modern synagogue. The Hebrew Institute will acquire about 60 feet on Quincy Street for gymnasium and swimming facilities as plans proceed after deeds exchange.
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San Antonio
Aubrey and Guilbeau Streets
Main Avenue
Quincy Stree
ROT. Carlisle
Coa
Quincey Street
Nathan Gerstein
Quincy Street
Hebrew Institute
Gerstein
Rabbi Gerstehn
Samuel Gurg
S. Burg
Selig Deutschman
Max Karotkin
Aubrey and Guilbean
H. Riely Gordon
Selig Deutschiman
Sa Wolff
Barney Sadovsky
T. D. Lande
J. Warotkin
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Jsoske
Joske’s
the Big Tonio
Tex
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West Commerce Street
O’connell Loan Co
Houston St
Crockett
Georgia
Re Pote
Cee
US Co
Tonio, Tex
NEW Synagogue
Arbetter
Burg
Adler
Max Goot
A. Adelman
Max Luseman
T. N. Lee
I. Tobias
A. H. Vepeland
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ave, C
Navy
Boston Transcript
Acme Cigar Co
East Houston St
Burns New Drug Store
Burns
NEW Drug Store
Navarro
Miss
ST. Anthony
Gulf
South
Telephone
B. Baker
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