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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1950

Page

7

New trucks aid Pie Firm expands San Antonio operation

Rama Pie co. operates five new trucks designed to haul many pies without crushing. A rotary pie machine boosts output and quality. Founded in Dallas in 1924 by the founder’s grandson B R Henson who runs the San Antonio unit, the family owns two of twelve plants. All plants are family run with centralized buying, original recipes, celophane wrapping for freshness, and strict sanitation. Mrs. Henson oversees shop operations while Claud Jones handles route supervision.

Rama Pie Co Bame Dallas B. R. Henson San Antonio Var Nus Henson Army Health Claud Jones San Antonian Jeading

Elderly Wisconsin couple slain in farm house death by own action

In Loyal Wisconsin an elderly Clark county couple, Merle Benedict and his wife, were found shot to death in their farmhouse. Deputies said the wife, 61, was beaten with a hammer and shot in the head and chest, while the husband, 63, shot himself in the mouth with a pistol placed by his foot.

Loyal Wis Clark County Doh Berge Thann Merle Benedict Yors Here Bergemmann Bertedict

Well Pump Research Advances Turbine Pumps

Banks-Morse and Southern Engine & Pump showcase Pomona deep well turbines with hardened shaft sleeves and spiral cutlass bearings to resist sand wear. Fairbanks-Morse offers open or enclosed impeller pumps, emphasizing small-capacity turbines for farms and dairies. LeRoIco Milwaukee provides pumping units for speeds from 1400 to 2000 rpm for reliable power.

Prst Banks-Morse Ecc Pomona Deep Southern Engine & Pump Fairbanks Marse le Rol Co Milwaukee

Rogers Cabinets Demand Grows for Custom Millwork

F. G. Rogers reports rising demand for his Rogers' Cabinets and General Millwork Co. at 2928 Cleveland, with two years of steady growth. He emphasizes made-to-order kitchens, precise craftsmanship, and a new ready-made sliding door closet that saves space and costs. The business expanded from a two-person shop to 3000 square feet, with modern machinery and skilled cabinet makers.

B. G. Rogers Mintkeatt B. &. Rogers Special’ ‘and General Millwork Co F. G. Rogers St. Wy Rogers Roverd Ropers

Fuermann's Watchmaker and Jewelry Shop Offers Repair Service

Fuermann's at 1702 Main Ave presents repair services for jewelry and watches with antique and foreign-made pieces. Walter Fuermann, a skilled craftsman, is renowned for watch repair, clock work, engraving, diamond setting, and jewelry design. The shop highlights fast service, wide gem selection, and convenient north-side location outside the downtown area.

Fuermann Main Ave San Antonians Walter Fuermann Fuermenn's Down Rom Fuermann's

Vent-A-Hood Promises Odor Free Kitchen Work

Pittsburg Appliance, 433 Main Ave, touts Vent-A-Hood as a complete solution to kitchen odors steam and heat. Lacey R Whitteen explains grease is condensed in a concealed trap and removed minutes later with minimal trap cleaning required per year. The unit traps splatter protects walls provides indirect lighting and offers varied sizes at family friendly prices.

Pittsburg Main Ave Lacey R. Whit Ees Sr Whitten

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