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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1918

Page

14

Thrift Stamp Census Planned for Saturday in San Antonio

San Antonio and Bexar County prepare to census every resident aged 16 and over to enroll them in thrift stamp subscriptions totaling 3 127 200. Mayor Bell and city officials urge broad participation, with ward chairmen guiding precinct leaders and a women’s division meeting set at the Gunter Hotel to finalize organizing steps.

San Antonio Bexar County Chambery of Commerce Gunter Hotel Bell

Campaign builds volunteer drive for census effort

The team reports donated compensation and supplies to run the census and campaign at no government cost. Officials at federal, county, and city levels cooperate as ward chairmen in both men’s and women’s divisions organize by wards. Outside the city, precincts are well organized and preparing for the drive.

Charles Graebner Jacob Rubiota Ellis F. Aishaugh Ed W. Knox Percy Tyrrell W. A. Shater Eugene A. Helmgreen Albert, Steves Jr Albert Friedrich H. Guerra Mattie Wright Joe.h. Frost Smithie Graves T. W. Beck B. W. Spillman Vinton James Sann Antonio

Obituary notices for several local residents

George Chandler age 37 died at his home at 719 West Thee Avenue at 10 20 Monday morning a Michigan native who came here about 35 years ago he is survived by his mother Mrs Mary Rosenthaler two brothers Oscar and Irvin Chandler of San Antonio and sister Mrs Angela Day of Michigan funeral Tuesday at 10 from Riebe Undertaking Company with burial in City Cemetery No 2 Rev T C Long officiating H W Herring. H H Herring 67 died at his home in Kirk Texas after a long San Antonio residence and police service he is survived by widow and four sons George H Herring Eagle Pass William W Herring San Antonio Edmund J Herring Kirk and Robert B Herring of Yoakum thirteen grandchildren and a brother Funeral at 10 Wednesday from his Kirk home officiated by A G Belford D G Belford died after brief illness aged six years a San Antonio resident who came from Mexico where he was a boiler inspector for Mexican railroads he is survived by widow one brother H Belford of Renova Pa and three sisters Mrs Lew Dem forest Renova Pa Mrs My Kellar Renom Pa and Mrs Thompson Washington D D The body is being held by Shelly Loring Undertaking Company pending funeral arrangements Mrs Georgian Black aged 10 died at 8 Monday night in a local hospital she came from London Texas a health move two and a half months ago body held by Hagg McCollum Undertaking Company awaiting word from London

George Chandler West Thee Avenue Michigan Mary Rosenthaler Oscar Irvin Chandler San Antonio Angela Day the Riebe Undertaking Company City Cemetery No. 2 T. C. Long H. W H. Herring H. H. Herring Kirk Tex Texas Bexar County Lfe George H. Herring Eagle Pass William W. Herring Edmund J. Herring Robert B. Herring Yoakum A. G. Belford D. G. Belford Ife Mexico H. Belford Renova Lew Dem Forest My Kellar Renom Thompson Washington, D Georgian Black Georgia Black London Hagg-Mc-Collum Undertaking Company

Obituary and Undertaking Ads From Porter Loring Era

Classified funeral notices and undertaker ads list Porter Loring and Pearce Robinson firms, ambulance services, and motor equipment at 452 Soledad Street with phone 3393. Additional entries name Bary and McCollum Undertakers and Evang Motor Service at Corner Ave, G and Pecan, Cr. 104 and Cr. 862.

Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co Soledad St. Phone Co

Detective agency busts in Emporia tale of town tricks

A satirical piece from the Emporia Gazette recounts a failed detective agency in Emporia. It lampoons local figures and rumors, noting Henry Ganse at a YMCA, Al Guffler linked to a junkist orange transfer, Fred Newman’s campaign planning, Mayor Morse digging dandelions, and a dam site controversy.

Emporis Giazette Emporia Ottaman Herald Mike Henry Ganse Hawk-Shaw al Guffler John Wilkie Emporia Wellfare Association Fred Newman Red Grass

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