Salesmen to Dine Friday at Gunter Hotel
A Salesman ship Club dinner is planned in the pink room of the Gunter Hotel Friday at 6 15 pm. C F Todd leads the program with a skilled speaker assisting. The event includes a demonstration by Ross Eblin and Tom Ethridge and an audience participation segment. Current events and other features will follow in a busy evening of sales talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salesmanuship Club
G Gunter Hotel
C.F. Todd
Trieai
Hamneheon
Ginter Hotel
Seth A. Craig
Ross Eblin
Tomi Ethridge
Mir Ebhlin
Ethridge
Pred Marale
Hag
Wallace Rogers
Mh. Meliff
Don Yates
W. Mc Sint
Fred W. Maule
Clifton George
A. Craig
O. Ww. Yul King
Soldiers Seek Home Town Links Through Light Home Folks
The Light’s Home Folks column in California connects soldiers stationed near San Antonio with civilians from Oakland San Francisco Richmond Berkeley Danville Springfield Creston Mount Pleasant and many more. Readers are urged to telephone names and towns to match a soldier with a home community. The column offers free service to soldiers from states other than Texas and invites civilian readers to aid in linking neighbors and former residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Timelight
the Light
Oakland
San Francisco
Richmond
Berkeley
Bay
San Antonio
Hothe Tai
Jetter
Danville
Soliur
Springfield
Anther
Cleveland
Ohio
Creston
Mount Pleasant
Towa
Fran
Washington
Loogontea
Seymour
Tnd
Dundee
Scotland
Nettleton
Pal
Lima
Detroit
Mich
Jackson
Knoxville
Tenn
Philadelphia
North Carolina
New York
Broadway
Sewicksey
Inn
Hood River
Ores Clinton
Mass
Terre Haute
Indi
Westfield
N.od
LaFayette
Iad
Elgin
Thillings
Mont
Winston, N.oc
Omaha
Neb
Mushalltown
Lown
Nashua
Town
Vine+ fond
Beloit
Tridgewater
Denver
Colo
South Tend
Elkhart
Judo
Gary
Luorausport
Ind
Lancaster
Fennimore
Potosi
Livingston
Joomington
Wis
Crawford, Colo
Sedee-Woolley
Wash
Ellensburg
W.mond
Iich- Delaven
St. Ansger
Rarneshora
Dex Moines
Owar Treaver Falls
Booneville
N. Y
Dearborn
San Diego
Cal
Grose Pointe
Lowat Iymouth
N. W
Garden City
Minn
Carbondale
Granville
Burnside
Iowa
Hepler, Kan
Committee Plans Drive on War Savings Stamp Delinquents
A committee appointed by Judge W. S Fly and led by Nat M Washer is to pursue delinquents in War Savings Stamps subscriptions. The group will meet daily from July 15 in the Court of Civil Appeals to review cases and collect subscriptions, aiming to report nonparticipants to the Treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Fly
Pred W. Cook
War Savings Stamps Committee
Bexar
Court of Civil Appeals
Nat M. Washer
Graham Dewdell
Winchester Kelso
Henry J. Halff
Joe C. Frost
C. A. Goeth
Washer
United States
Treasury Department
Court of Civil Appeal
Court House
Sugarless fruit preservation urged in Texas guidance
The State Food Administration announces that sugar is not essential to preserving fruit. Instructions describe sugarless methods for grapes and other fruits, using water, corn syrup, or hot-water jar methods with plans to add sugar later. The advisory promotes drying and cautious canning to curb waste and aid the war effort.
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Texas
State Food Administration
Kool
Road Administration
Lou Stallman
Home Economies Department
Women Abroad Recruiting for Overseas Army Service
Women are being recruited for overseas service through the army Y office opened Wednesday with Mrs. William Mortimer Hebuss in charge. Applications arrived quickly, with several personal inquiries and an initial response record. The effort aims to meet General Pershing’s call for women workers to relieve men, with plans to add canteen work at army camps later. The Bedell building sixth floor hosts daily interviews for candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
William Mortimer Hebuss
Southern Department
St Tetters
Answ
General Pershing
Bedell
Lone Star Motor Truck Plant Planned in San Antonio
The Tone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Company awarded the contract to J. C. Melmann to build a new factory in San Antonio on a 20 acre plot near Brooks Field South Loop. The plant costing 50 000 to 75 000 dollars will cover 455 by 60 feet and is one of five similar buildings planned. Designs were approved at a meeting with trustee Robert Fynd of Dallas. Local interest comes from San Antonians linked to the Lone Star Motor Pack and Tractor Association. The factory will assemble complete farm tractors and motor trucks. Separate output will be shipped from Traverse City, Michigan.
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Tone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Company
Cone Trast
San Antonio
J. C. Melmann
Brooks Field
South Loop
Robert Feynd
Dalas
Lone Star Motor Pack and Tractor Association
Dallas
Traverse City
Russell R Jennett Seeks Bexar County Clerk Office
The San Antonio Light announces Russell R Jennett as candidate for County Clerk of Bexar County. He respectfully solicits the vote and support of all good citizens in the primary election July 27 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Henry West
Fest
Penn
San Antonio
Russell R. Jennett
Catania Casine Workmen Colony Near Buenos Aires
A South American colony near Buenos Aires known as the Catania Casine Workmen makes or draws all they want and contribute no labor to others. They work seven hours daily and are paid in time, not money, earning hours and half hours. Some save time for a weekly excursion, paying in hours of work for items like a chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Buenos Aires
Catania
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Frank Kennan, Charlie Rayin
WM. Desmond
Helen Gibson
ROYAL
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Phone Crockett 76
AL Shayne
Genuty
Barry
Emma Sharrock
Tony
Florida
Union
Princess Vauceville
George Sontag
Sontag and Evans Fame
Gunter Hotel
Cloudcroft
Sumter
Ban Antonio
Op. Am
Neo
Rocky Mountain
M. BR. Hutchins
M. Cadv
Safety Deposit Boxes
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
West
Commerce Street
Southern Ice Factory
Durango
South Frio
Golden Gate
Illinois
Wright Bros
Avenue C
Crockett
Solewar St
Food Administration
Bedell Building
Ave. C
Ady
Oxford
Dollar Jumpie Shoe Store
Anss
Moore
Moelroy
Ishewey
Artesian Ice Factory
Avenue B
8Th Street
Uae
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