Air Service Men of English Camps Here to Be Demobilized
The second overseas detachment from air service organizations arrived at Camp Travis for discharge. Capt. P. H. Premister and staff processed papers, assigned companies, and prepared quarters. The 146 men included four officers and four medical personnel. The group recalled London’s joy after the armistice, with officers describing the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIR Service
Camp Travis
P. HB. Premister
Mie
Lawrence Ta
Conrads
Touston
Robert Houston Brown
Ith Construction Company
Melviney Tex
Magene Hature Ray
Anerind
Tulsa
Okla
Lees
Spencer Waring McKellip
AL A
Baltimore
Arthur
Ivatice
Magland
Soldiers urged to return home marry farm girls
After a wet week the Cramp Davis agricultural exhibit and course at Camp Travis closed Saturday. Lectures on modern farming were delivered by the Jewish Welfare Board with cooperation from camp authorities. Mrs Landrum urged soldiers to go home marry and settle on farms. a speaker stressed crop diversification to ensure income. The event featured seal listening boats and a free-for-all race with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramp Davis
Camp Travis
Colts Wits
Milita Aur
Canp
Robert C. Lowry
Catp
Tex
Valley of the Salado
Landrum
State Department of Agriculture
Dudge Ed R. Wone
Oman
Seal
Appreciation Letter From Military Authority to Jewish Welfare Board
A message from Brig. Gen. Gee W. Estes and military authorities expresses appreciation for the Jewish Welfare Board. It notes the board's work in carrying out an exhibit and lecture program for members of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieldare x
Prahs Me Furtry
Vrivake Renaeve
Jewish Welfare Board
Gee .W. Estes
Charters Vired in Texas Firms Include Several Names
Austin charter notices list incorporators for Central Salex Company Waco with stock at 15000 and Nixon firms such as Gardens Linecol Tank Company Galveston plus American Vide Cruavanty Company Houston with stock cuts and Oklahoma Lubricating Company to Texas. The piece also notes a Portland Missouri girl sending soap and a sergeant major reply about a soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Kurt Worth
Capital Stock
John Scharbauer
Ben J. Keith
D. W. Milner
Central Salex Company
Waco
Capital
BR. Smith
M. Lamkin
Wimbe Marners
Mercantile Company
Ganado
J. G. Gary
Ord Gary
Wo HL Gary
Nielsen Mercantile Company of
San Antonio
Texas
Oklahoma Lubricating Company
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wichita
Secretary of
Oi Well Supply Company
Pittsburg
Houston
Witd Foster Oil Company
Alsa
Lexus
Mastland
American Vide Cruavanty Company
Galveston Garten-Verein
Galveston
Gardens Linecol "Tank Company
Leeton
I . Eas
Apples and Potatoes Price Listings at 412 Series
Fancy apples priced at 2.759 per box and 8.259 for a larger quantity. Faury Potatoes offered at 2.77 per hundred pounds with 400 Main Ave plus 412 Series location noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Ave
Civilians Welcome Soldiers From Former Hometowns
A hometown friendly column matches lonely soldiers with civilian hosts across the country. Civilians from Bloomington, Macomb, Covington and other towns offer meals and beds to soldiers in camps, while the column notes some requests go unanswered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Soldier Friends Fund
Bloomington
Hoe
Limia
Macomb
Camp Point
San Antonio
Motor Transport Corps
Troqiois
Robert Goodyear
Welly Wield
Travis Intin
Covington
Ind
Vic
Resoant
New Jersey
Home Works
Weehawken
West
Hoboken
Union Hill
Tenoally
Mugtewood
New Brunsch
America
Cnops
Invitations on File From Civilians to Soldiers Across Cities
The piece lists civilians and soldiers from many towns and colleges, noting how city neighborhoods matter in metropolitan links. It mentions invitations on file from Bedford Indiana to San Antonio Texas and from Boston to Calgary, Alberta, with names of places across the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Houston
West Hoboken
New Jersey
Jersey
Rome
Spartansburg
Webster County
West Virginia
New New Haven
Conn
Elms
Cally
New York
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Omaha
Bedford
Ind
Berea College
Teves
Hobart College
Geneva
N. Y
Family College
Hartford
Wichita
Kantampico
Mex
Quincy
Clayton
Charlottesville
Cheyenne
Wood Macomb
Troquois County
Butler
Pas
Covington
Mass
Calgary
Alberta
Spokane
Wash
Laramie
Wyo
Philadelphia
Courtland
Bedford City
Roanoke
Suffolk
Williamsburg
Vas
Dayton
Toledo
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Mich
Los Angeles
Cal
Colorado Springs
Theater
Colo
Weehawken
Hoboken
Union Hill
Marion
California
Cadiline, Mich
Evansville
Bessemer, Colo
Connellsville
Lattelt
Infantry Brigade to Cavalry Unit in Texas Plan
Austin Tex Dec 21 Indications are the Texas infantry brigade led by Adjutant General James A Unrley may be converted to a cavalry organization Col Benjamin Tear Jr left for Washington to present Texas claims to the Bureau of Militia Affairs If approved Texas would have a full cavalry division and three brigades The War Department would likely require a new cavalry training camp and officer examinations under the National Defense Act
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Infantry
Adjt
James Aa. Unrley
Benjamin Tear, Jr
General Staff of
Army
Texas Cavalry
Washington
Bureau of Militia Affairs
Foxas
Central Cavalry Training School
Camp Stanley
War Department
United States
Gov
Ernor
J. J. Wolters
Houston
John A. Walen
France
Helen
National Guard of
Texas
Union
Regular Army
Harley
Heavy
Bureau of Militia Affairy
Lear
Cr, Neal
R. C. Devault
Titshugh Tice
William A. Cornell
Lee
Second Cavalry
Cornell
Wourth
Hobby
Border
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hudson
Hudson Models
WM. Steinhardt Hudson Distributor
London
Travis
M. HH. Crockett
Travis County
Thompson
Ribuue
Aan
Frost National Bank
Camp Travis Agricultural School
Portland
Prisvate
Naugea
Indiana Boy
Alamo and
Commerce Streets
Mra. Fisher
Mr. Riunt
Leolleme
Col. Lear Jr
Militia Bureau
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