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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

7

Thanksgiving on Camp Travis and Fort Sam Houston Feasts

Thanksgiving menus and meals at Camp Travis Fort Sam Houston and nearby posts described wide spreads for sick and recovered service members. The reports highlight roast turkey giblet gravy creamed cauliflower and varied deserts, with special diets for hospital patients and ex-service personnel amid holiday observances and chapel services.

San Antonio Fort Bom Houston Bureau of War Risk Turkey Tie Hospital Camp Travis Kelly Field Borviere Fort Sam Houston Edward Vallaghen Wight Willi ‘T. Capers Disher West Texas Camp Travix Chanel Fensue Flesly Mlecdui Nnw Frank J. Stretton

Disabled vets elect Clement F Searls chapter commander

The Max H. Stone Chapter No 4 of the Disabled American Veterans chose Clement F Searls as commander at a Wednesday meeting in Arnig X. Other officers include Charles AL Gwinn as vice commander A G Brekine as adjutant Den HL Hathaway as treasurer and executive committee members E J Price George R March Claud Stotts and W J Borland. The gathering was attended by 100 percent of members. senior also noted.

Clement F. Searls Max H. Stone Arnig “X Charles AL Gwinn A. G. Brekine den HL Hathaway E. J. Price George R. March Claud (. Stotts W. J. Borland

Forget-Me-Not Day Plans Voiced At January AC Meeting

An AC committee will meet Saturday at 2 PM in the Bet dell building to discuss plans for Forget-Me-Not Day set by Cincinnati headquarters. Funds will aid disabled World War veterans. Efforts aim to host the 1023 national convention in San Antonio after 1022’s June San Francisco meeting.

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Obituary notices for San Antonio residents and kin

Obituaries announce the deaths of Mrs Anttle Lah Downham and Mrs Annie Leah Downham, both 22, in San Antonio and locals mourn their loss at 149 Pruitt Street and 255 South Presa Street. Survived by husbands, an infant daughter Dorothy Katherine, father EB WB Adams, and other relatives in Texas and Florida. Funeral and burial details follow, with undertakers listed. Also a notice of seizure by the collector of customs in San Antonio with a December 10, 1921 deadline to claim the auto, otherwise sale.

Vella Boon Texas San Antonio Pred W. Hout’ Jr Are. M. M. Johnson Ed Mettre M. W. Secrest Lye Tes Pruitt Street Roselacht Hagr & McUoltinn Antile Lah Downham Annie Leah Downham Hing South Presa Street Dovalain Dorothy Katherine Downham EB. WB. Adans Florida Hagr & McCarlan An Antonio Fox Antonio Gonzales Fridley Agiana Adv

Holiday Rates Back By International and Great Northern

The International and Great Northern reinstates holiday passenger rates for students and teachers during Christmas holidays. Tickets under the ruling will be on sale December 2024 with return validity. Officials expect further reductions to be announced soon as preparations begin. William J. Fullouy will inspect roads in Hillsboro next Wednesday to assess highway conditions and provide updated information to the public.

Tternational Great Northern Frank Orr L& GN Br. Grr Kimiler Thes. & G.N William J. Fullouy Wenartment Antonis Clumber Commiecee Hillsboro Tonio Valigy Smi Finn Emsboro Furlong Highway Department

Thanksgiving at Gunter Hotel Promises Festive Kiwanis Event

San Antonio Kiwanis will host Thanksgiving writing at noon at the Gunter hotel with C8 Venable presiding in Nat Washer’s absence. Col William Stapking, a veteran fiddler, will perform and has entertained Kiwanis groups nationwide. December 9 marks Mother and Daughter Day and December 16 features a dual Christmas event with prizes for early entrants.

San Antonio Kiwaniatis Gunter Hotel Nat Washer William Stapking Vlub Ki Watlea Wanimer

Busy Week at Y W C A Thanksgiving Activities

The YWCA Fall program features Girls Reserve groups from Stephen F. Austin corps and Marshall street Craskett school, with a Thanksgiving play and Christmas toy drive underway. Sunday school volleyball and drama projects engage Central Christian and Parke Sunday schools, while young business women organize charity drives and Christmas card efforts across the city.

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Red Cross roll call nears final tally in San Antonio

The Red Cross roll call ended unsuccessfully on Wednesday with pledges totaling $10,000, though more funds are expected by Saturday. Headquarters closed and outstanding pledges will be processed by Mabel Ferguson, Home Service director, as a list of local firms and schools showed broad participation and notable 160 percent pledges.

Red Cross Sudeens Anit Mise Mabel Ferguson Home Service el’ Cross el’ Cross, It. Was ‘Nuounerd ‘At ‘the Headquarters. Raee San Antonio Heeit Sthoal Alamg Printing, Company Good Wholesale Grocery Guarantee Shoe Companys Katy Furniture Company Elliott-Jenes Ifice Sch Mission Fle Jig Bros Uaion Collins Wholesale Grocers Grothays Drug Company Allinsworth-Carnahan Hardware Company Willias Eaves Central Tript T. Es Tarcell ‘and Company Public Service Smith — School Euchers Irasburg Oi Alamo Packard Auto Livery Company Trackenridge TJ Wosnig and Company Saunders Zonralsston Company Gunter Hotel Arautwekweig Brain, Neigh & Co Fine-Taylor Grocery Stephen F. Austin Robert J. Green Gelind San Antonin Machine [Supply Company Brixcog Highland Park We Hi Whisenant Clifton George Motor Company Hillcrest Seiect Ruiz

Tornado damages lines and fires blaze in Crockett area

Report details a tornado touching down near Crockett causing damage to a building on Wade Avenue and a large touring car. Fire crews reported a trash fire that ignited near the scene and a fire call sounded from 153 Buiesda and North Olive streets. Several editors on a work trip to major cities were mentioned in connection with the event.

E Wade Dt.ié Alan Alnrai Bar 153 Buiesda North Olive Streets Seas Mrgta Fedniesilag

Ironized Yeast Booster for Run-Down People

A fragmented ad claims ironized yeast aids run-down individuals by boosting vitality. Promotes a “sensitive” tablet form combined with organic yeast and other ingredients, touting health benefits for men women and children. Claims quick effects, marketed by a toast company with a one day price and child-specific dosage.

Mary Sens

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