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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1916

Page

7

Camp Cecil A Lyon renamed from Camp Wilson at Fort Sam Houston

The Texas National Guard camp on the Fort Sam Houston reserve will be officially renamed Camp Cecil A Lyon replacing Camp Wilson due to army rules against living persons’ names. General Funstan announced the change noting Lyon’s service and the need to honor his memory with the larger encampment. The Second Illinois Brigade, now at Leon Springs, will proceed to Camp Lyon with equipment and rail transport expected soon.

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Labor Day Parade Plans in San Antonio With Union Event

The San Antonio Trades Council schedules a Labor Day parade starting at 10 o'clock with all city offices closed. Grand Marshal William HU leads divisions. unions from Carpenters to Typographical and Electrical Workers join the event with sports, speeches, and a Wooler’s Park program afterward.

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Parade Route Changes for Labor Day Parade

Commissioner Uhr orders traffic suspensions along the parade route on Labor Day. Streets cleared by 10 a.m., with police at all intersections to direct vehicles. Route runs from Alamo Plaza to Florencia Street, around Main Plaza, to Commerce Street, and back to Alamo Plaza. Authorities aim to prevent confusion and accidents and keep views unobstructed.

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San Antonio building permits surge in August totals

City records show 152 permits issued in August for renovations and new structures as construction costs rise. Key ward totals include Third Ward at 345,935 and Seventh Ward at 20,305, with frame dwellings and schools driving notable expenditures.

Bulldiné San Antonio Joan L. Hichter

Texas Scenes Shown On Screen

Austin reports that state officials including the press secretary of a commercial organization and department heads are aiding the production of a feature film titled Porewon. The background underscores official support for the project and its screen presentation.

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