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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1918

Page

2

List of Names in Historic Community Directory

A compiled roster lists Percy E Abbey J K Beretta J N Brown Edwin Chamber W W Collier Fred W Cook C S Diehl W K Ewing J H Frost Chas Graebner Henry L Halff W S Hendrick E A Holmgreen J E Jarrett Harry Landa J B Martindale Hiram Partee Arthur Storms Geo C Vaughn Wm E Woodward T H Zanderson.

Percy E. Abbey J. K. Beretta J. N. Brown Edwin Chamber W. W. Collier Fred W. Cook C. S. Diehl W. K. Ewing J. H. Frost Chas. Graebner Henry L. Halff W.S. Hendrick E. A. Holmgreen J. E. Jarrett Harry Landa J. B. Martindale Hiram Partee Arthur Storms Geo. C. Vaughn Wm. E. Woodward T. H. Zanderson

U S Officer Describes Amiens Crucial March Defense

An American officer recalls Carey’s Army uniting diverse units to defend Amiens during March 25 to 31. Pioneering Americans repaired rails under fire, manned up to 76 machine guns, drilled trenches, and with British French and Canadian troops repelled German assaults until reinforcements arrived.

Coxey Paris Cambrai Amiens Carey Fifth Army Demain Ansercourt Marceclave Warfusee Bouzecourt Saillyre-Sec Gough G. S. Carey Sixth Army Gentelles Cachy Liag

Nueces County braces for spring political bids

In Nueces County Texas the spring campaign heats up with Judge Walter F. Timon facing a challenger from Brownsville Judge W R Jones contends his ballot timing was valid despite delays The race also features State Senate hopefuls D W Glasscock and Archie Parr and two Corpus Christi candidates John W Slayton and W W Pope for the 24th district legislature.

Corpus Christi Tex Nueces County Walter F. Timon W. R. Jones Brownsville Criminal Democratic Committee Charles H. Flato, Jr Kingsville Judge Jones D. W. Glasscock Mission Archie Parr Benavides John W. Slayton W. W. Pope Nueces, Jim Wells Duval Counties

One of Nature's Common Tricks Corn Removal Advertisement

A quirky tale explains dangers of touching live wires and stepping on corns. It touts Freezone as a cheap remedy available at drug stores that removes corns or calluses with minimal pain. A few drops calm soreness and the corn shrivels and lifts out, root and all, without inflammation.

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State Hatchery to Send Black Bass Minnows to Medina

Dallas state fish hatchery will ship twenty cans of black bass minnows to San Antonio Monday morning for immediate transport to Medina Lake. About 6000 fish will be released, aimed at improving Medina Lake fishing. next spring they should be large enough to spawn. A Chamber of Commerce committee will meet the train and move the cans to the lake. W H Furlong Jr plans a fish law study with state officials to draft protections for Medina Lake for submission to the Legislature.

State Dallas San Antonio Medina Dam Chamber of Commerce Medina Lake W. H. Furlong Jr Fish Commissioners Furlong

Silent Motor Theory in German Air Raids Questioned

Paris reports debate over whether German aircraft used silent motors in raids that killed nearly thirty and wounded eighty. Some claim French planes masked the noise, enabling German pilots to trail undetected. others doubt such a tactic feasible.

Paris Germany

South Texas Summer Normal Opens June 17 in Corpus Christi

The 17th annual South Texas Summer Normal begins June 17 in Corpus Christi with expectations of the largest attendance. War calls have reduced male teachers, boosting need for women to fill fall terms. G C Jones of Kerrville named conductor and a varied faculty list is announced. A stray note mentions P D Dickey’s 1917 food expenses and work history.

Corpus Christi Tex South State G. C. Jones Kerrville South Texas Normal School M. Menger Corpus Chsti W. A. Cain George West J. M. Griffith Habbronville W. Henderson Port Lavaca Charles A. Timm

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