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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1928

Page

17

Winter Wheat Outlook Sours on Expectation Burning Acres Decline

Wheat traders faced a weaker outlook as government reports suggested lower winter wheat prospects in Kansas and Nebraska while Alaska and Enjuyente held near. Corn futures firmed, but lingering uncertainty and profit-taking weighed. The government data showed reduced plantings in the Northwest and Cheyenne counties, with analysts noting significant acreage losses in major plains states.

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Fragmented Vital Records List With Names and Addresses

An unclear OCR compilation lists numerous personal names and addresses, with scattered mentions of streets, cities, ages, and hospitals. Entries include Mr and Mrs, multiple surnames, and references to places like South Leva Street, West Tallywood, and North Indeed, suggesting a miscellaneous vital statistics or notices page.

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Nilondon 1 Attend aap niceling Wriday evnotig

A garbled notice lists events and venues across multiple locations including Bl. Anthoy hotel and Woodlawn Lake with scattered names and dates. It mentions security, panels, and various activities, but details are unreadable and fragmented.

Nilondon Niceling Wriday Evnotig

Fragments of Frontier War and Vaudeville Ties

The fragmented obituary and reminiscence blend frontier clashes from 1856 near Fish Creek with notes on vaudeville figures in San Antonio. It references the Taekith and Indian conflicts, then shifts to Orval Whitledge and Barry Whitledge at the Majestic theater, detailing amateur nights, a blackface past, and a family vaudeville act returning for a week-long engagement. The piece ties local memory to contemporary stage news, highlighting the Whitledge family and their late-year plans in Texas Show.

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Richard Dix Recovering After Medical Appointment

Film star Richard Dix is said to be recovering after a medical appointment. Details remain sparse as reports note his health improving and he will continue rest under physician care.

Richard Dix TA Ange Agerd Riel Lely Seresti

Court Proceedings in Texas Civil Appeals at San Antonio

Proceedings listed from the Court of Civil Appeals in Austin and San Antonio covering multiple cases. Notable items include judgments reversed and remanded for George J. McAuliffe and others, with motions argued and oral arguments overruled, and various names such as Lilian A. Coleek Widalgo and St Antonio Hotel Company appearing in the records.

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City seeks injunction over telephone rate increase

City courts battle over a proposed rate ordinance. A temporary injunction was sought to block the rate hike, with a hearing set for April 21. The city plans to file a formal answer before the hearing, while the telephone company proposes a 31.3 percent residential increase and 20 percent business rise.

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Drowning of Son in San Marcos River Reported

April 17 a boy, son of Jan Porter of Mareus, was found drowned in the San Marcos river by his brother Willie Porter. He had been missing since Friday and search efforts extended to Austin and San Antonio. The coroner ruled accidental drowning as the cause of death with clothing found nearby.

Produce price report from San Antonio market day

The San Antonio produce market showed varied prices with peppers and squash near 2 per bushel, green beans at 14? per bushel, spinach plentiful, and greens at low cents per bunch. Carrots radishes and peas traded softly while broilers ranged 35 to 3 cents per pound and other vegetables sold in modest volumes.

Dabinioks San Antonio i Hotente Eunehine Bolle Brower Hane Duvergs Marke Vaulifiewer Conte Ner Red Bull H.rerting Bankist Temens California Revere

Local Produce Prices and Market Notes Fragment

A scanned produce list shows varied items with per crate, per dozen, per pound, and per bushel prices. Mentions markets, shipments, and delivery notes crossing multiple crops and regions, with scattered names and local terms.

Few Boll Weevils Survive Winter On Western Farm Lands

Report notes only a small number of boll weevils remained after winter in western districts. Researchers recorded scattered sightings amid harsh conditions and heavy fieldwork, with experts cautioning broader impacts uncertain.

Main High Singers to Give Program

The Main High Singers will present a concert program directed by De Cages with Minn Anais Adar as accompanist. Miss Mande Vinisell Van, Violinist Walla Alii, Satine Mul Iiessen, Aumann aml, and Eva Marnest also appear, as the student choir prepares a spring schedule. Road notices mention Kansas City Southern rail action affecting local events and funding.

Glee Club Judy Data Ae Ab Vitor Minn Anais Adar Tealan Mande Vinisell Intn Walla Alii Iitikhy Sane

Mr West Goes West at Boy Scout National Meet

James West scout executive presides in Los Angeles at the 18th annual national Boy Scouts of America meet with Billy Love, 13, identified as the youngest Eagle Scout, accompanying him.

James West Los Angeles Boy Scouts of America Billy Love

Optometrists to Attend Meet Amid City News

A chaotic OCR item mentions an optometrists gathering and a local event. It also references a fatal bus train collision and several disjointed names and dates, suggesting a broken page with scattered notices and obituaries.

Sutton Sworn In as Judge in West Texas District Court

Ban Anghto reports that Sutton was sworn in as judge in the Pitlyfires district after Hill’s resignation to private practice. Sutton presided over the Newton murder trial of Lloyd Newton, who was sentenced to death for killing Myrna Duergens and her mother and grandmother in Miah.

Sidon du Hill West Texas Lloyd Newton Dtvenes Myrna Duergens Miah

Texas Klan Drives to Stop Smith Nomination

Klan organizers claim to mobilize in Texas to block Governor Alfred E. Smith's Democratic presidential bid. The rally featured Klansmen and ex-Klansmen citing alleged threats to the nation and pledging action from state supporters.

Texas Klan Smith API Verna Carpaign Aginst Alfred J. Smith Nove Mimien Washington Texas

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