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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

4

Army Ye MC conference in San Antonio discusses war conditions

Twenty camp secretaries of the Army Ye MC met in San Antonio to review wartime conditions overseas affecting workers in the army. Executive Secretary Wilman I. Adame reported on Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Arizona New Mexico and conference side information. Camp reports praised morale and recreational efforts for soldiers both in barracks and on border posts. Plans for next year association work were outlined by regional members.

San Antonio Wilman I. Adame Kexas Oklahoma Arkansas Arizona New Mi Alma Cheeo Louisiana

Adoption Meeting Notice After Christmas Holidays

A notice states the adoption submission will be reviewed at the next meeting to be held after the Christmas holidays. The item is listed for consideration by the governing body and involves a pending petition or proposal awaiting official action.

Kelly Field No 1 Reinforced By 18000 Men Increases

Kelly Field No 1, described as the largest concentration camp in the United States, will be reinforced by 18000 men, raising total strength toward 40000 with additional recruits. No 2 Wing will be placed under Major Ferron with separate command, while No 1 handles supply and support and No 2 focuses on aircraft maintenance and flight operations. Officers from Fort Meyer and California towns arrive to organize and supervise the expanding force at Kelly Field.

Kelly Field No.1 United States W D. Chilly George C. Lanier Kelly Field Chitty Kelly No. 1 Ying Department Ay Kelly No. 2 Signal Corps Fant Perron Kelly Pish 4. A. Wilbourh Pairfield Ohio Living Department Colt W. D. Chitty Ehlet Kelly No. 2 Ferrou Mo Tive Fields Kelly Wiel No No. 2 No. 1 Kelly No Nuiber Kelly San Antar Teaduarters Kelly No. T Fort Meyer Pr Sulle California Iren Plath Kony Wao. Mal W. J. Moose Washington Filid Kelly Wield Monglay Kelly Biel

Food price list discussed by Conservation Commission

The Food Conservation Commission called a special committee meeting at the Retail Merchant Association offices to review the proposed price list for food. Manager John Carrington expects updates on compliance with Mood Administration regulations and notes misunderstandings by some stores, restaurants, and cafes.

Setail Merchant Association Tish John Carrington Tn Seversl i

Local Records Note Various Registered Names and Places

A garbled OCR segment lists multiple individuals with notes on registrations and locations across several towns and states. Names include Cuvier, A. D., Van ler, Heamer, Ganier, Merhord Cidsdyvall, J.T. Color, Houston, Mrs. Wiearge, Seneay, Caroua Ghelatt, Gunter, Rinodwwrih, Dowshasarin, Summers, Latioa Ty, Paria, Memon, Seguin, St. Athy, and Pulte, with scattered references to cities like Wansne City Mo and Tyler.

Tenky Wansne City Cuvier, A. D Uurria Ain St Anthen Cuerh Atest MA. van Ler Corp Tardets Laster Mts Heamer Halicgwt Ganier Anong Gurela Sengernee Merhord Dowshasarin St Amtin Po Ee Paria Latioa Oetilbiver A Gikmened Inasen Memon Seguin St. Athy Wosireara Sonia

Goods Spuds Beat Idaho Consumers at Two Fifty

A terse market note reports GOODS SPUDS defeating Idaho Consumers in a small trade bout with a price noted as 2.50 per hundredweight. The supplier is listed as 122 Don, a local supply firm.

Idaho Notturs Toe Consumers’ Supply Co Don

Clothing Gift for Belgians Reaches 22 Army Trucks

San Antonio Red Cross and Boy Scouts led a drive collecting 22 army truck loads of clothing for Belgium relief. Many addresses could not be reached, additional pickups planned through the week, and private cars will aid final collection. Warehouses donated for storage. workers sorting and packing garments express gratitude for the generous response.

Belegians Retif of Belgium San Antonio American Red Cross Red Cross Monusy Tn Ander Thosn Stha Ted Cross F.E. Scobey Scobey Storage Company Curtis Jil Commmission Mr. Hill

Obituary notices for Crain Patterson and others in San Antonio

Multiple obituaries from a San Antonio area paper list W P Crain age 44 died Monday at local hospital native of McMullen County survived by widow and sister Miss Kaye Crain several brothers listed. William Allen 90 died at home after serving in Third Field Artillery band buried at National Cemetery. Henry McKoy 29 died at local hospital former Tennessean in insurance business survived by two sisters and two brothers funeral Wednesday at 10 from Shelley-Loring Undertaking. Richard Hunnam 85 died at home Solphar Springs Head native of Maine survived by widow and two sons funeral Wednesday 10 from residence. Joseph Barleo 12 native San Antonio died at locale hospital survived by mother two sisters and four brothers funeral Wednesday 3 from residence with Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary. Mrs Florence J Patterson funeral held Monday at Mary Underbring Company chapel with interment Baltimore. Nina Tear 28 resident of Alice died at sanitarium funeral arrangements set for interment in Alles. Adverts noted Shelley-Loring, Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co and ambulance service.

W. P. Crain W. P. Crain Jr Hoxpital McMuhen County Vy San Ajmonio Kaye Crain William Allen William Alin Third Field Artillery Band Seiden Avenue Fi O'Stock Pennsylvania San Antonio Lester United States Neysney Colorado Harald Sam Joyston Waullmen Bexar Amerie Tuwers National Cemetery Henry McKoy James Henry McKoy Boo'cuck Inguranes Sim Meroy W. G. McRoy Mvnnsville Ind Lait Smith Lesbine Wenn Richard Thuatham Richard Hunnam Solphar Po'elock Joseph Barleo Joseph Bavinco San Antonin Locat Inespital Welock Mry Mousaria Los Angeles Cal Josephine Uarlace Gerome Aurelo Joan Willa Hennie Sir Antonio Church of the Imaculate Heart of Mary Sai Pernanilo Nina Tear Ninaizard Alice Texas Alles Shelley- Loring Wederliking Company

Troops from Camp Travia Assigned to Eastern Camps

Four hundred privates from the depot brigade at Camp Travia are to be sent to eastern army camps for duty. The move is to be coordinated from headquarters on Tuesday.

Travia

Military Police Arrests Boost City Crime Campaign

Military police actions yielded a score or more arrests Monday afternoon and night. Raids on Austin Street led to a gaming charge and the detention of a black man, while Fort Sumifousten area patrols netted about a dozen Black women on vagrancy complaints. Two arrests stemmed from alleged automobile use for immoral purposes, with a former employee’s resignation prompting a hiring search.

Pulles Vies Austin Street Clghe Negrork Che Wexrnes Toker Alco Fort Sumifousten Policg Na Wx

Easy Job Offered Near Wing Market Park

A garbled notice advertises a job paying five five dollars weekly for a young Antonian at a concession stand near Wing Market. The fragment mentions a manager offering the position in an amusement area, with unclear details.

Wing Market Antonian Mila

Measles at Camp Wrig Recedes as Hospitalizations Drop

Announcement reports a downward trend in measles cases at Camp Wrig, with 33 new admissions to the hospital on Monday, the smallest in nearly a month. Officials expect fewer pneumonia cases as measles decline continues, reflecting improved conditions after a weeks long surge.

Campwrig Beter

Musterole mustard plaster alternative advertised in ad

An old fashioned mustard plaster is promoted as painful and blistering, offering Musterole as a clean white ointment alternative. The ad touts Musterole as minimally irritating, massageable with quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis chest congestion and rheumatic pains. It claims to prevent pneumonia and lists jars and hospital sizes.

Musterole

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