Stone and Webster Complete Camp Construction Contract
Stone and Webster finalize their contract at the camp. McKenzie Construction Company of San Antonio will assume work December 1. Officers reshuffle as quartermasters plan new supervision, with Noyes leaving San Antonio for Philadelphia to join a shipbuilding project under government contract. The final camp buildings were accepted Friday by inspectors.
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Slike & Webster, Gener
Cine Trista
McKenzie Construction Company
San Antonio
Construcdon Quartermaster
Stone & Wester
Liew
G. Thorne
Aa Construction Quatermaster
Lieut. J. White
Thorne
Quartermavision
EL N. Noyes
Construction Quartermaster
Xi Constiighon
Buesti
Stone & Webster
Wo! Express
Philadelphia
Enawart
School for Engineers Organized at Aviation Post
A school for engineers linked to the ground officers training school was organized at Kelly Field. Officers graduated, with Lt Col W D Chitty placed in charge of motors and enlisted maintenance. the program covers cadet, flying, and ground officer training plus mechanic and medical training. A board will assess provisional and temporary officers for future assignments at Fort Sam Houston.
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Kelly Weld
W. D. Chitty
Kelly
Cadet Fee School
Flying Officers Trainings Department
Ground Officers Triaining
Medhanics Wrahting Department
Wourd
Fort Sam How
Weakley Named to State Advisory Committee of Federal Fuel Administration
Weakley of San Antonio is appointed to a state advisory panel for the Federal Fuel Administration and will represent Southwest Texas. Appointments were made by Wey Blair of Dallas who chose eight associates to serve with him and cover their districts. Weakley will select three to four associates to represent the counties in his district as district members await a district board meeting to finalize organization plans.
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Ab, Weakley
San Antonio
Atate
Federal Fuel Administration
Wey Blair
Dallas
Texan
Weakley
Southwest Tesas
Texas
State Fuel Court
R. H. Stewart
W. R. Turner
Fort Worth
Waller B. Cline
Wichitabie
Two Germans Arrested by Police on Subversion Charge
Police arrested two German natives Thursday night near War Army facilities on charges of having neon within half a mile of a United States arseny. The duo, held at central police headquarters, face federal investigation after a complaint by Corporal Barsky of the 148th Aero Squadron. A separate burglary arrest was made at a Houston restaurant, with a 48 year old man held. A recovered stolen car later involved in another incident is reported.
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Tro Jen
Germany
Polic
United States
Arseny
Corpora J. Barsky
148Th Aero Squadron
Telly Field
Owl Minch
Weat
Houston
Larein
Central Police
Kohletfel
Makres
Myner
Schulenders
Br. Cole Hailth
Galbreath
Mmr
Schulenherr
Housing Shortage Bites War Service Bureau in San Antonio
The War Service Housing Bureau reports rising demand for rooms and two and three room apartments with rents from 8 to 15 dollars monthly. Furnished cottages are scarce and modern cottages nearly exhausted as 1031 listed houses, rooms and apartments appear unaffordable. tourists from the North arrive, seeking furnished rooms or keeping rooms, but supply falls short.
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Hyman Antonio
Ree Nartal
Housing and Information Bureau
War Service Trowrd
Hacova
Icit
Prions
Miss Foster
Fin Antonio' i Larro
Toetr
Ema
Twelve Women Arrested in San Antonio Vice Raids
Twelve women were arrested in two raids on West Theo Avenue and Mads Avenue in San Antonio. fifteen were released on bail after initial anti-vice squad activity. Owners faced charges of “conducting a disorderly house” and the police issued a harsh warning that further apprehensions would bring one hundred days in jail with no suspension. Records compiled by Captain Harvey and Chief Lancaster detail each arrest, the squad, charges, and outcomes.
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Vier Aquada
Uopinin Thuyey
Yuariuua
San Antonio
West Theo Avenue
Mads Avenue
Gondactig
Harvey
Lancaster
Cantary Harvey
Con Man
Ville Gens
No Holiday Leaves for AUSCULA Ot deoll Men
War offices grant limited Christmas and New Year furloughs for a small number of men within a fixed period. Leaves of absence must follow explicit exemptions, with restrictions on total personnel. A charity event at the YMCA auditorium drew a packed audience, featuring Cavan Pravlis and a three thousand strong turnout. Grand Opera House offered free access to a comedy show, while other social notes mention provident marriages and local happenings.
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Liviston
War Department
Young Men's Christian Association
Cavan Pravls
Grand Opers
Hold All Day Party Thanksgiving Holiday Event
A long article describes a community Thanksgiving holiday with school girls, a morning swim at the park, a children’s party set for 8 o’clock, a special Thanksgiving service led by Miss Lilling Rogers, and a program organized by Mrs. Mame Reynolds. It notes volunteers from civic groups aiding efforts, visits to relatives, and stores paying soldiers around San Antonio as Christmas shopping rises.
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Frigay
Thackenridge Park
Dows
TW. C. Acat
Lilling Rogers
Mame Reynold
Denison
Glee
Travia Hosing
Henge Yenort
Confer With Gaston and San Antonio Wholesalers on Stable Prices
Representatives from San Antonio wholesale houses met Brig. Gen. J. A. Gaston at Carroll Travis Sunday to offer cooperation with purchasing officers in setting cash prices for desired commodities. The effort aims to curb profiteering amid irregular buying patterns and establish a regular channel for purchases to standardize prices and prevent price disparities across times and locations. Headquarters cited this as evidence of cooperation between San Antonio merchants and the army to conserve food and stabilize markets.
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San Antonio
Ynon
J. A. Gaston
Caria Travis
Cann
Wis
Saturdany
Ilivision
Ilviston
Wholes le Ian
Herbert Hoover
ATO Anxions
Ik Wut Ilvo
San Antonin
Postmasters Receive Pay Raises at Cray Camps Near San Antonio
Three postmasters at cray camps near San Antonio Edward Mabie Camp Travis Marshals W Ty San Cann Stanley and Kit Carson Kelly Feld have been granted pay raises effective November 1 with December checks. Armistead announced Kelly Wendell post office is complete and ready for commuity Saturday with twelve men to be posted at the field office and more at Kelly Wendell to follow. longstanding concerns with Colonel W D Chitty are to be resolved.
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San Antonio
Fort Sim
Three Cray Camps
Edward Mabie
Camp Travis
W. Ty- San
Cann Stanley
Kit Carson
Kelly Feld
George D. Armistad
Armistead
Kelly Wendl
Siarday
Welly Wield
Armistead Ama
W. D. Chitty
Kelly Piehi
Ytyrass
Women Meet at Gigster Hotel to Address Sa Antonio
A mass meeting of the women of Sa Antonio convened Friday afternoon in the Will room of the Gigster Hotel. High army officials and prominent Sip Antonians were expected to address the gathering, called by Mr. Greorze Bad ger on behalf of the Woman's Chat. Mrs. desent Getaweiler represented another group.
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Sa Antonio
Gigster
Army
Sip Antonians
Tne
Greorze Badger
Desent Getaweiler
Free expert medical advice on blood troubles offered
An expert in blood and skin diseases offers free consultations to readers. Write about your case and receive personalized directions for treatment. Obtain 5, 6, or S at drug stores. Do not be swayed by the advertised S M G substitute.
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Rirestor
Mindleas
Melligrant Blood Remedy
Switt Spevific Co
Switt Laboratory
Atlanta
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