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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1918

Page

4

Promotions at Camp Travis list officers promoted nationwide

War Department promotions at Camp Travis reveal 23 captains promoted to majors and 114 first lieutenants to captains plus 167 second lieutenants to first lieutenants. A telegraphic addendum includes 14 first lieutenants from the 19th Infantry and others advancing, ending an anomalous delay. The full roster spans captains to first lieutenants across multiple units.

Camp Travis War Department S5th Infantry 19Th Infantry 85Th Infantry Quartermaster’s Corps Uber John V. Brogan William J. Muller Henry C. Binder Irwin T. Ward Stoddard A. Dixon Hayden Daniel Is Newell Jieutenant Fvity MM. Dyer Owen FL Watkins Ried Bodenhamer Peank Valkey Perea . Jordan Lawrence Hippo Charles M. Martin Joshua Mortis Marshall K. Kennedy Henry V. Rochford Ky S. Selmidt Frank O M. Shaughne Curran TL. Benton Berthal Leo C. Singleton Sidney Wilson Idlater Morton C. King Day IT Rs Jesse N. Rayzor Wrank Call Vatt Herndon Th McNeill Paul J. Ray Val. RR. Richardson Adrian F Levy Raimon G. Walters Tierman Dirsuim Ballard A. Dinwiddie Dwight K. Foster Culbert J. Morris Herbert H. Machmehl Harry J. Aden Albert W. Holt Marvin LD. Hillburn Doe Calvin Crownover Cent I. Tucker Tames 1 Woodside William H. Brooks Joh W. Harter Spencer N. Stearns John V. Frazier Clinton C. Cuff Paul Kyans A. Powell Harry M. McSwain Kearley Baker Stacy TL. Harrel Harry VY. Klig John R. Shields Thomas €. Holmes George H. Bradley Walkice A. ¥. Fiske Edwin F. Goodman Louis KR. Dallam Joseph David Doty Morris B. Depass Samuel R. Braselton Godfrey Stutz A Roberts William K Wheeler Alford

Two Soldiers Die in Training Area Casualties

Two soldiers died Friday night after illness and undetermined cause while listed at Port Arthur Houston Base Hospital. Private Aubrey Story of Cameron Texas died at 11 05 PM Friday from pneumonia and Private George Taylor of West Texas died at 10 30 PM Friday with cause not yet determined. Family notifications were made for both.

Port Tan Houston Aubrey Story 1Th Bn 165Th Depot Brigade J. W. Storey Cameron Vexas George Taylor 5Th Depot Brigade 2. Taylor Westof Texas

Two Ace Lieut Maverick Returns Home From War Zone

Lieutenant George Maverick recounts a year in the fighting zone along the Meuse and Nancy Metz sectors. He notes a fragile armistice allowing peaceful fishing and describes battles at Chateau Thierry and Soissons, unit life, and humor about mules and water rations. He heads to Camp Meade after a brief San Antonio leave.

St. Mihiel Pershing Naney George Maverick San Antonio Metz Nancy Amaverick Maverick Land Company Germany Chateau-Thierry Verdun Chateau- Phierry Juty Chateau-Mhic Soissons Chateau Thierry Cadwallader Aldes Bath Leon Springs Frank Hicks Alden Cadwallader Norval Chittim Robert Cherry San Bexar County Camp Meade

Government messengers sought at San Antonio Arsenal

Job openings for a girl messenger at the San Antonio Arsenal with a Civil Service competitive exam set for September. Applicants must be 16 to 18, salary starts at 800 dollars yearly, with duties including stenography and typing for Washington departments. exam info at the Federal Building.

San Antonio Arsenal Civil Service Commission Washington Federal Building

Obituary notices for Jones and Estrada deaths in Texas

Anseph M. Lenen. Joseph A. Jones 80 died Friday at his home in San Antonio after four years in Texas. Survived by his widow and lodge ties. Funeral Saturday at Sidwly Company parlors officiated by Rev Stevens, then burial in Memphis. Josefa Estrada 50 died Monday at a local hospital after four days of travel from Lytle Texas for treatment. Survived by husband and two daughters. Body sent to Lytle for burial by Hagy Meffolin Undertaking Co.

Santa Rosa Avenue Distiie Campbell Anseph Denen Joseph AL Jones Indiana Minnesota San Antonio Tie S O'Clock Sidwly Company Hev Mr. Stevens St Mark's Memphis Youn Josefa Hstrado Josefa Estrada O'Clouk No Loent Mexico Lytle Texas Hus Hagy-Mefolluin Viertaking Company Lytle Tor

Porter Loring Funeral Directors Notice

Porter Loring Funeral Directors at 206 Jefferson 8 advertise funeral services and ambulance options. Vagg and McCollum Undertakers at Corner Avenue C and Pecan advertise similar services and lung motor service.

Porter Loring Jefferson tAdv Vagg & McCollum Corner Avenue C Pecan

Sugar rules remain rigid for three months

A. Peden, sugar administrator, stated after a Saturday conference with John Carrington that there will be no relaxation of the sugar rules for the next three months. The official said the policy maintains strict control over allocation and distribution during this period.

A. Peden John 2 Carrington

Fifth Texas district discusses sugar allowance and pools

Kedell notes no sugar allowance increase before January while the administrator praises San Antonio work. Redew supports continuing the Daton fee buying pool decision in Tore. The conference assigns two stenographers to document food reports from secret service operatives allied with the food administration.

Texas Kedell San Antonio Redew Tore Secret Service The Food Administration

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Travie Arthur J. Stark William D. Carill J James E. Matthews Oliver Graves Leonard S. Gallagher Howard D. Mc James M. Mcfinley Roy Leadbetter Robert R. Wells Charles Li É Bass Hed. Mauldin Walter A. Bolinger Tlaryld D. Austin William J. Blades George J. Jackson Zeb. ¥. Nison William d. Miller Curtis M. Wileliams Robert L. Harris Robert G. Hitam John G. Blanchard James I. Bivins Harry J. Taylor Wade HM. Smith John M. Hackler David £. Culver William M1 Gilbaert 1 Fineris Herbertte Machemehl Marvin B. Milburn Calvin J. Crownover Glenn D. Tucker James V. Woodside William 21. Brooks Johin We Carter N. Stearns John Kh. Frazier Clinton (. Calf Paul &. Flemister Iny Mariun Martin Frank N. Mallory Charles RK. Wakefield Garland Degraffenreid Vrite M. Dyer Owen F. Watkins Richard C. Hodenhamer William OR. Dickens Charles Mc Frey Richard HH Air Leslie W. Rogers Charles IL Keffer Charles A. Wagenseller Edwin D. Buarkess Hugh G. Brewer Robert M. Wilson Carleton T Hennessey Casper J. Crim William T. Campbell Dolii W. Donohue Charles MM. James Edward A. Paul Cart A. Peterson Harry Arenowitz Charles M. Withrow Jose A. Johnsen Roy Cowles Olaf Kk. Larson Prossey R. Martin Lloyd 2. Goldsmith Kormann Tls le Merle Re Mdin Deawin T. Zudeck Hare BE. Valintcourt Joh A. Nash Roy T. Adams John MM. Sliggins Dustin Doyle Glenn L. Gaydoer Chonus $. King Robert Douglas Nagle Arthur Smyth Amos FP. Montague Otto Nicholas Stepanos John R. Wighe Glenn H. Ewell Bred W. Caswell John HL. Brettell George Kyzantine Jay Segar Harold G. Cheetham Penvy A. Forman Harold S. Helms Morris J. Hart Mdger Starbuewart Somerville Papto-Mangan Gude Pepto Mangan Red M. J. Breitenbach CO New York San Antonio Loan & Trust Company West Commerce Street Traantees Kodak Aaa Newton Alamo Plazs Menger South the Menger ST. Anthony Phone Crockett T. B. Baker, Pres Gen'l. Mgr Southern Pacific Houston Victoria Divone Seether New Or California el Paso Eagle Pass New Orleans Houston Street Travis Jungkind’s Vitones Ap.beve Jan Wmicars Hymns Intelligence Department Department of Justice North Mores Street San Pedro Lark Agai Rn Brown Policy Department van Riper View Squad Davison San Antonio Hutcane Society EL Pase Gunter Hotel Coffee Percy Tyrrell Calomel Chateau- Thierry Metz- Nancy A Bar Plumbing Co Cadway West End Lake West Ind Cady Ihe East End Cooper Street Rithe’s Towelry Jug Main Ave A. W. Shefer Commerce American Red Cross J. A. Shinnon Vries West End Jeffrey Cars Dewn Foster Gibbs Alamo Jewelry Co Alamo Plaza Tenth Street Restaurant Bunting West and Car Gee Stanley Wichita Ally Sheriff's Wichita Malls Willoté Ead Morris Jackson Street Aly. Bul W. Commerce St O'Connell Loan Co E. Houston St My. A. Shannon Ake Ee Finston Connell Iewikie Willett South St Jank Newton Jr TW. Browner North Iles Street Macdona Shooting Club Pauline Dietrich Gibbs Itdy Dixie Social Club Turner Gall Kirby Rifle Club Seguin Land Udo Toepperwein Dullnlg Printing Co Losoyn St Adv Hollewilde Pavilion River Ave Atano Toights Cadv San Pedro Prospect Hill Tobin Hill Array Post South Laredo South Alamo Alamo Heights United States Fuel Administration San Antonio Public Service Company San Saba Street Antonio Eleneso J. A. McMahon Mason and Calhoun Vom Kipper Servicrs Agidas Achim Aubrey Gailbean Str Hs Ady Eden Ite Guaraores FORD Proon Grockett Can Travelers Cigar Shops Maillard's Varous Lesding Optometeists Onticlans Noa Spears Co N. Flores RovAl Typewriter Hi Atypewritey Co Macy's
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