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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1930

Page

19

Price Declines Trim Market as EBGS Drop Monday

Exequatations dampen local produce trading as Synder reduce company unveils a new low of $30 per crate, California cherries slip to $3 per box on wholesale, cauliflower edges up to $2 per bushel, celery peaks at a fresh high of $7 per crate, and lettuce surges to 129. Texas lettuce debuts at 3 cents. market notes no other changes.

Synder Reduce California Cherries Commissio Ceuliflower Celery Texas

Market Prices for Vegetables and Produce Listed

A compiled list of produce prices shows Bela Goren bunches at 25 0 48, cabbage varieties from 36 1 35 cents, onions white 15 cents per pound, potatoes at 3.75 to 3.55 per bushel, apples box 2.79 to 4.80, oranges California naval 4 to 6.25, lettuce 95.28, peppers 16.50 per crate, tomatoes 44 cents to 2.60 per dozen, and various berries, greens, and herbs with assorted per unit and per crate costs. Several items include beans, corn, mushrooms, and avocados with indicated prices across multiple units.

Bela Cers Uount Cerro Bareley Calif. Naval California Potetcen Ydalio Feubarh Bylnachurhel Gubert

Poultry prices muted by commission men report

Poultry trade news shows Poera at 56 to 47, coma sound and Wena at 19 cents per pound. Roasters and cele wound Ducke quoted 12 to 14 cents. Turkeys 18 cents per pound.

Poera Coma Sound Wena

Livestock Price Shifts Mark Monday Market Opening

Livestock market changes take effect Monday with quotes across species. Cattle cows and vealers $2.50 to $4.50, bulls $6, steers and yearlings $5 to $9, sheep $4 to $5, lambs $4 to $5, hogs top around $9.45 with mids $7.50, plus mixed regional figures from Saunders Composition Co. and Chicago listings noted.

Bax Antonio Saunders Composcion Company

Oil notes hint at new wells in Zavala and Hudspeth counties

In Valde and nearby regions several test wells advance. Gelveide section spuds begin with Wells Gallions and Cribbs Davidson moving toward deeper targets. Crude output in Zapata region sees a 430 barrel well at Studhehoy, while gas prospects near Zavala and Live Oak counties prompt continued drilling and moving equipment as industry interest rises.

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Cotton Market wrap reports June trade swings in New Orleans

Cotton opened easier on overnight selling despite better cables. First trades show losses of 7 points. New York opened steady with July futures up around 15.82, but rains in West Texas spurred additional selling while offerings remained light.

Orleans New York West Teras

Sons of Hermann Hold Convention in City

A fragmented report notes the Sons of Hermann convention in the city with mentions of HMR officials, the mayor, chamber of commerce, and local figures. Readers are left with partial names and unclear details about dates or actions.

Hermann Hold Herrann Antonio Peesner al Pening Orete A. Tolemony Chamber of Commerce

Gonzales High to Graduate Largest Class in History

Gonzales High will graduate one of its largest classes on Friday May 16 in the high school auditorium. Dr J L Henderson of the University of Texas will give the commencement address. The services will be held Sunday March 11 at the Wurst Baptist church with Rev J T King delivering the sermon. The class of 1950 has 45 graduates including George Bargemann Annie Lee Durcet Croest Christian Lily Dirck Denver Cleveland James Dickensen Robert DuBose Lamar Fly Dessie Finch Ervin Brochner Augustofoodee Roland Grams Eugenia Gass Victor Harral Zeth Harries Vernon Holmes Eyace J Hornung Wanda Jo Kenson Alvin Kluth Willie Ben Maness Elis McCullough Tetmard Mohrmans Doris Moore James Nagel Belle Neighbors Nelle Neighbors Josephine Newberry Edith Patek Milda Pagel John A Homberg Maggie Ronshausen Monroe Sebauer Irene Seblick Mary Sievers Melvin Sievers Brooks Sroth Ima Vole Sullivan Georgia Fate Vernon Taylor Morse Tolle Joe Watson Ona Watts Vernia West Frank Wilson Elizabeth Zak. There is a set of twins Belle and Nelle Neighbors daughters of Sheriff B Neighbors.

Morse Tolle Joe Watson Ona Watts Vernia West Frank Wilson Elizabeth Zak Belle and Nelle Neighbors Sheriff B. Neighbors

Grain Markets Show Wheat Gains Amid Export Talk

Chicago reports wheat prices rising after estimates Europe bought 5 001000 bushels of North American wheat. Early offerings slipped but recovered, with Chicago prices finishing above Saturday’s level. Corn and oats remained firm, with mixed shifts. local San Antonio grain prices posted minor changes including white corn at 1 cent higher on the morning market.

Chicago Europe Liverpool Baturdas Farm Board Ocean Passage San. Antonio Ford Slaffe Grain Company

Cotulla Chamber to Give Barbecue Event Summary

Cotulla Chamber plans its annual barbecue on April 28 at the Courthouse lawn. The event follows a chamber meeting and district court recess. Key organizers include Kathryn and George Chapman handling the reception and arrangements. Officers for the coming year will be elected.

Cotulwal Cedille Remmearce Barnes Ve Dstrict Ecuret Ine Kethles Fiearge Chapman

Local Election Yields Mayoral and Aldermen Seats

In Badinat Terae on Tuesday voters elected Kay Niecander as mayor and named ward aldermen. George Pronter won ward No. 4, Cultins ward No. 3, and Hubbard ward No. 8. City officials expressed initial votes and results.

Badinat Terae Kay Niecander George Pronter Qo V. Cultins Freeteeteds Hubbard Freeterted City Atinente J. Fe Mcflannan Receloateds

Chicago Poultry and Produce Markets Report

Chicago potato market shows slow trading, prices weak with several regional shifts noted. Wisconsin and Minnesota stocks mixed with slight gains for some shades, while Texas sacked items show modest strength. dairy goods and eggs move unevenly across markets in New York and Chicago.

Chicago Wisconsin Texas Bliss

Population in Luling Nears Ten Thousand If Oil Areas Count

Preliminary figures from officials in Luling show about 3800 residents counted so far with expectations the total will exceed 6000 and possibly pass 10,000 when nearby oil field settlements are included. This early estimate suggests rapid growth driven by oil activity in the area.

Vgling Texad Avs Udosus Enunicealors Luling Tol

San Marcos Man in Race for Senator

San Marcos resident April Tom Gambrell of Lockhart announces his candidacy for oblate senator of the nineteenth district, signaling a bid to represent the area in state government.

San Marcos Tom Gambrell Lockhart Kins

London Metal Prices and Market Quotes

London metal and dollar markets show current spot and futures for copper tin lead and zinc with prices in pence, dollars, and futures for differing dates. Silver in New York and London markets listed with bid and offer, plus bullion and foreign exchange rates and a spot rubber note from New York noting marked prices and a rhythm of market activity.

London Metal London Slengara Lee Ka

Peanut Found Aid to Mental Effort

Dr Francis G Bane of the Carnegie Institution told the National Academy of Sciences that a peanut could supply extra calories for a period of intense mental work. He cited research indicating a single salted peanut provides energy for an hour of cognitive effort. The report comes from Washington and New York, with ongoing nutrition tests and institutional discussions.

Washington, D. C Francis G. Bane Carnegie Institution of Washington Boston National Academy of Bicencer

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