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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1918

Page

3

Requests From France and Lincoln Birthday in Virginia News

Frantic letters from France describe emigration and kin of Mgr Sherer and Miss Eugelina Friess with ties to Meise and O’Huni, while Virginia marks Lincoln birthday with a statewide observance led by the General Assembly. Warrants issued in St Louis for Valley Park Bank leaders on grand larceny charges.

Mayr Bell Friesy Nunes France Mgr. Sherer I Melenheim Alsauix Atay Eugen Meise Uniwd Tesitark Fries Ieller Sherer Eugelina Friess John Wolff Virginia Lincoln Petersburg Camp Tee Brignie Robert E. Jee Pennsylvania Danny Lees Tichmoand Lincoln Memorial St, Louis J. K. Fie Buchanane Valley Park Bank of Valley Fark Taton Levy

Army Captive Balloon School Opens at San Antonio

Army training begins at a new captive balloon school north of Summit, near San Antonio, to observe enemy movements from a balloon tethered by a steel cable. Maj. Prentis leads the program modeled after Omaha, with observers, telephone links, and a mobile car control system.

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Last lectures by Capt Furlong and Worloig named speakers

Carnegie Library free course wraps with Charles Wellington Worloig addressing San Antonio audiences Wednesday and Thursday on Argentina and Chile. Capt. W. Furlong, former Army officer and explorer, speaks at the Majin Avenue high school auditorium with illustrated travel depictions. Two lectures feature paintings by Furlong and celebrate local milestones, including age milestones for community members.

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San Antonio Society News and Red Cross Campaign

Social events at Camp Travis and Fort Sam Houston hostess houses highlight a Red Cross fundraiser drive. Meetings include the San Antonio Dramatic Club at the Gunter Hotel and the Woman's Relief Corps, with plans for a large school child enrollment, installment payments, and nationwide Red Cross insignia drive amid community support and local dignitaries.

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New Traffic Rules Take Effect in San Antonio but No Arrests

Officials in San Antonio announce new traffic regulations will be enforced starting Tuesday with warnings and guidance. Police will monitor Houston and Commerce Streets for violations including illegal parking and left turns. Drivers failing to comply face penalties and potential towing or fines.

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Telephone Operators Needed in Chicago for War Effort

Notice from Chicago Telephone Company seeking young women telephoners capable of reading French. Training day set with first pay of 72 and 125 for operators, plus allowances. Application details and eligibility to be announced. period-accurate wartime recruitment language used.

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Thomas W Page Appointed by President

Washington December 12. Thomas W Page was named to a federal post by the President, amid ongoing transitions in the Tariff Board leadership. The appointment reflects a broader reshuffling of economic policy advisors in Washington.

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