Rio Grande Valley citrus industry expands with new plants
Growers approve a nine state marketing agreement in harmony with a federal deal, boosting the Texas citrus industry. In Weslaco the Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange lets a contract for an $86,000 citrus peel dehydration plant and doubles a canning plant, with several new canneries planned in Mission, Weslaco, Alamo, and Santa Rosa. Cotton ginning nears 75 percent as WPA relief shifts to fields. midweek counts show Hidalgo 29,000 bases and other counties at Willacy 4,000 Cameron 22,000 and Star 2,600.
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Weslaco
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
McDonald Ab Austin
Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange of
Standard Steel Company of California
Exchange
Missions Wille
Christensen Products Company
Bardo
Shaver Canning
Florida
Grant Montgomery
Wes Jaco
Alamo
Dr. Philips Firm
Bruce Company
Santa Rosa
Engelman Gardens
Hidalgo County
Willacy
Cameron
Star County
Weather data and forecast fragments from August records
Fragmented weather report includes temperatures around 88 and 74 degrees, humidity near 83 percent, wind figures, rainfall totals for the year and month, sunrise and sunset times, tides, moon phases, and a long list of city readings from Abilene to San Antonio with cloudy or clear conditions.
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Woutdenal
Aucan
Presiniiniion
Ing Ae
Vince Jadainiy
Tha Atin
Zeta
Rome
Tani
Lest
Abilene
Texas
Clene
Alwomerane
N.B
Gheny
Aluing
Texan
Glonia
Amarillo
Atlanta
Gaston
Cheyenne
Chicega
Gorpua Ohriati
Palas
Pesach
Denver
Cala
Der-Mélnes
Recfe City
Kan
Claudy
EL Taso
Fort Swith
Ark
Galveston
Helena
Mont.y
Houston
Clear
Jacksonville
Fla
Kansas City
Laredo
Texsa
Glencaia Tittle Rock
Los Angeles
Calif
Loutaville
Nav
York
Oklanoma City
Omieho
Neb
TA Paloaline
Phoenix
Arno
Tittahureh
Port Arthur
Nec
Hioswell
N. M
Lake Oliy
Francisco
Willlaton
da Wintced
Arist
San Antonio
Dial
Comedian Vic Oliver and Sarah Churchill Wed in New York
CHICAGO Aug. 7. Vic Oliver the comedian and his bride Sarah Churchill daughter of Winston Churchill announced in Chicago last night that Oliver will appear on a Chicago stage while Sarah joins him. They were married in New York last December despite parental objections.
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Chicago
Churchill- Oliver
Vic Oliver
Sagan
Britain
Winston Churchill
Oliver
Sarah
Tob
New York
Crop Surety Bill Favored By House Committee
Washington July 4 The HouseAgricultural Committee voted to favorably report an 8000000000 crop insurance bill approved by the Senate Chairman Marvin Jones said there was 10 for mal vote but noted opposition persisted Retail Store Group Picketed in Strike New York July 1 Sixty nine Horn and Hardy stores faced pickets as a threatened general strike loomed The impact of the work stoppage was unclear as most shops remained open with nonunion staff running many locations
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Washington
House Agricultural Committee
Senate
Marvin Jones
Detticrat
Texas
New York
Alig
Insi
Horn and Hardy Company
Lael
Police seek missing woman Myrtle Jones in Fulton Avenue case
Police on Saturday asked the public to aid in locating Myrtle Jones a 34 year old woman who disappeared from her home on Wednesday night. She is described as five feet three inches tall with dark hair and eyes weighing about 110 pounds. Her father M J Mc Donald provided the description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Jones
Fulton Avenue
Rogers Memorial Board Authorized in Oklahoma
Congress authorized a three member commission to cooperate with Oklahoma to build a permanent memorial to Rogers. Mrs. Wil Rogers would join the commission as widow of the comedian. A federal fund of 500000 dollars was approved for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Memorial Board
Wasitington
Congress
United States
Oklahoma
Witl Rogers
Wil Rogers
Freaks of Nature Reported in Tyler State Park
The national park service announced today unusual trees in Tyler State Park including two beechlike sword gum trees with trunks joined near the ground and rising to 75 feet, a mulberry and sweet gum growing from one trunk, and a red oak attached to a sweet gum eight feet up. CCC workers under park supervision will preserve the freaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Aug
Tyler State Park
National Park Service
CCC
Ander
Judge S Tayloe Returns From Tour
Judge G Tayloe of Barty district court returned to San Antonio Saturday after a three tour of history and other perils of interest in New York and Washington. Accompanied by his daughter Mrs James P Ragland he visited with his sister Nellie Tayloe Fras director of the U mint and met President Roosevelt while in Washington.
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G.tayloe
Barty Tith
San Antonio
New York
Washington, D.C
Daughiter
James P. Ragland
Tayloe
Nellie Tayloe Fras
U, & Mint
President Roosevelt
Washington
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Gontragt
Gitaug
Statesman Happy
Sarail Oliver
Haps
Childrens
T'S
Hanore Mocraw
Mary E. Buchasiar
Ralph
Ellsworth
Parents’ Magazine
Tony Lang
Rene
Kenwood
Arondues
Hokke
G. Tayloe
Joske’s
Dorke's
Pieqra
Drenacs Ag
Charka
Cali
Ile
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