San Antonio Growers Market Plan Aims Global Reach
A public markets plan proposed for San Antonio to centralize wholesaling of vegetables and fruit. The initiative, modeled on Bouston and Houston efforts, seeks year round interchange, reduced losses, and higher quality products. Growers West of San Antonio would haul produce to Houston and the new market would serve over a hundred miles.
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Antonié
Gan An- Wok
Bouston
Laurugstad
San Antono
Markit Daye
Houston
Lhab
Conyutry
Couihwest
Sen Autonis
Belegam Gardens
Mimy Ceees
Tt Fouston
Gan Antonio
Letritors
Letritors Imore Than One Hundred , Miles Wide, San Antonio
San Antonio
Jang Baulang
Advance Informan
Markels
N&w
Saunders Awards Won by Menger Electric Firm for D F Saunders Residence
Menger Electric Company awarded the electrical contract for the D. F. Saunders residence in the 2000 block of West King's Highway. General contractor listed as William J. Jenssen of Hammond Avenue. N Strata Nayinch, Alamo National Building, is archived.
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Saunders
Menger
Menger Electric Company
Cammerck Street
D. F. Saunders
West King's Highway
William J. Jenssen
Sal Hammond
Strata
Poage Wins Remodeling Contract for Clegg Store
Fred Poage of 897 Drexel Avenue has been awarded the remodeling contract for the Clegg store building at 130 Soledad Street. Henry T. Bhelps Hicks Building is the architect. New furniture and fixtures for the office will be purchased later, according to Mr. Clegg.
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Poage
Clegg
Fred Poage
Drexel Avenue
He L
Clege
Soledad Street
Henry T. Bhelps
Hicks
Survey Received on P.0 Property Post Office Site
A survey received by PB. G. Lucas postmaster details a complete survey of the present post office site. The plan calls for a full map of the ground and underground portions of the building, including culverts and sewage.
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PB. G. Lucas
Flan Garage Fire Repairs May Alter South Florest Site
A fire at 3it South Flynts strent damaged a store known as Flan Garage for South Florest. The building, slated for remodeling into Mr Porage Waelerior, is linked to Henry Pleftorting, owner. Details are unclear due to garbled text but involve repairs and ownership notes.
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South Florest
South Flynts Strent
Waelerior
Henry Pleftorting
Charles Andi
Supluts
Chalkley Bros Win School Job in Lankant Roadway Plan
Chalkley Bros win contract for a school roadway project in Lankant linked to Varinia San Ane tate Public Schools. Project aims to improve access for students and staff, details indicate funding and location specifics are under review.
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Chalkley Bros
Chhalling Brothers
Nayarve
Varinia San Ane Tate Pubic
Otis Wins Capitol Elevator Contract
Otis Elevator Company secured a contract for Capitol elevator work. The project will involve maintenance and modernization by a team led by Clayton D. Veer, a principal engineer. The contract value and completion timeline were not disclosed.
New Growers Market Project Under Way at Valee Site
The Valee Winslow homestead site on Nuevy Street and South Main Avenue is being converted into a growers market. Campbell Realty owns the project with Neill Campbell as president, hiring staff from across the U S. About 140 stalls will exist, 24 leased to groups including Somerset Fruit Growers and regional associations. The market will be privately owned and farmer governed, with facilities for grading, offices, consulting rooms, and free advisory services. Completion is targeted for October 1 with 32 leased stalls currently filled.
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Winslow
Nuevy Street
Somerset Fruit Growers' Association
Delgian
Medina Project
Rio Grande Valley
Lareda
Campbelll
Aples
United States Department of Agriculture
Chase Whin
T. A. Sheehan
Beck & Hickson
Johnson Joins Maverick Clarke Lithograph in San Antonio
Charles C. Johnson to head creative department at Maverick Clarke Lithograph, moving from Fort Worth where he served as account executive with Chamberly-Hun herd Advertising. He brings experience in advertising and sales, and aims to offer San Antonio modern direct mail and point of sale services locally. Mrs. Johnson and their son Charles III will join him from Fort Worth this week.
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Charis
Joannon SI
Kort Werth
Han
San Antonio
Maverick- Clarke Lithograph
Romana Placa Ai Maleded
Charles C. Johnson UI
Fort Worth
Whmberly-Hun Herd
Teans
Johnson
San Antonlon
Maverick-Clarke
South
Texas
Trwn
Kelly
Fattye Mae White
West Sheridan Street
Charles TH
Will Ar
Federal Home Loan Bank Board forms under Hoover plan
Appointment of the Live men to lead the new Federal Home Loan bank board was announced by President Hoover. The board meets August 9 to organize and determine the number and location of banks. Franklin W. Fort of Newark chairs, with members Adams Dallas Best Pittsburgh Bodfish Grist Chicago.
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Hoover
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Actan
Congress
Aren Biessw Commerce
Bulding
Washington
Franklin W. Fork
Newark
Federal Reserve
Franklin W. Fort
Republican
Nathan Adams
Dallas
Texas
Wiliam E. Best
Republical
Pittsburgh
H. Marton Badush
Chicago
John M. Grits
Rosewood
Ohio
Mr. Fort
Lincoln Nation- AL Bank
Br. Adams
First Nuoral Bank
United States Chamber At
Southwester Life Insurance Company
Best
United States Building
Ioan Keeme
Bodfish
The
Teague
Dr. Grins
Aip
United States Departnest
Fuller Elects Company Wins Capital Building Wiring Contract
The Fuller Elects company of Dallas received the contract to install electric wiring and apparatus for the capitol building and power house. The firm stated it was prepared to proceed with the project.
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Forler
Fuller Elects Company of
Dallas
Tins
Capitol
Hove
Pompany
New Majestic Distributors Take Over Southwest Territory
Southwest Appliance Company, a San Antonio group led by J. B. McDonald, Isaac Bledsoe, Charles Vaughan and Jack Anderson, becomes Majestic product distributors for half of Line State and much of Southwest Texas. New headquarters at 316 West Commerce Street will supply Majestic radios and refrigeration from San Antonio, with extensive service and warehouse facilities.
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Majestic Spolia
Southweat Teans
Line
Southwest Appliquee Company
San Antonians
Grigsby-Grunow Company
Majestic Products
J. BE
McDonald
Yhee Preelderit
Bmicdonald
Radio Equipment Company of Texas
Majestic
San Antaoio Bfysi
Vaughan
Radio Equipment Company
San Antonio
Hin
Texas
Aiher
Anderson
Lanst
Cuney School to Be Fully Renovated in 6500 Plan
Cuney elementary on Sante Clara and Wyche streets will be remodeled under Gunter building architects for the board of education. Bids are to be opened at 9 p m August 26 in the board office. Roger Stokes, president, notes a 6500 appropriation for remodeling.
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Cuney
Sante Clara
Wycihe
Phelps and Dewases
Gunter
Board of Education
Board
Business
Mantinger
Roger Stokes
The
Based
Chair Contracts Awarded by Board to Furnish 15541 Seats
The Godart Construction and equipment company and the British Western-Sensing firm were awarded contracts by the board to furnish 15 541 chairs to elementary schools, funding allocated by the education department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godart Construction and Equipuent Company
Buithwestern — Sensing Sonninyave
Based of Educatione
Dealers Meet for Buick Olds Porter Sales Conference
Dealers and salesmen in the automobile trade gather in San Antonio at the Gunter Hotel on Wednesday August 24 for a nationwide conference hosted by Buick Olds Porter. Grady Gamble announces 100 attendees to hear executive talks see motion pictures and a stage play illustrating new selling methods amid changing economic conditions and public sentiment. Courtney Johnson and Jod W Hubber lead the program showcasing a new approach with talking pictures and drama to teach modern selling techniques.
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Ags
Saremost
Buick- Olds-Portise Bale Company
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Nn Wes
Grady Gamble
San Antero Zone
Courtney
Courtney Johnson
W. T. Huber
Buick-Olds-Pontiac Salas Co
Studebaker Steel Testing Eyeing Material Standards
O E Tack Lancaster of Winerich Motor Sales explains Studebaker uses a MUTO-camera metallograph to inspect steel and other car components. The instrument magnifies defects to 500 diameters, revealing invisible weaknesses that affect part strength and safety before final approval. Studebaker tests every batch and material to uphold decades of quality.
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Studebaker
Josh As
Streight
Ald Studebaker
Mien
Russ Roe and Co Forms New Division Under Benham
A.M. Rass and B.J. Roe of Russ Ree and Simpany announce the organization of a new department under C. G. Benham. The company plans government work and a first tour of duty. The division will offer a selected line of private endowment finds and related services.
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A.M. Rass
B,j. Roe
Russ, Ree and Simpany
Progh National Book Hulting
Hattineh
C. G. Benham
Mosley Apartment Plans Scheduled for August 22
Phillip Lloyd Shoop of Western National Building announces completion of architectural plans for the B. E. Moseley apartment building in the 200 block of East Lunwood. The brick veneer structure will include four components and is intended for commercial use.
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Mosley
Phillip Lloyd Shoop
Western National
B. E. Moseley Sperient
East Lunwood
Club Drive Home Planned by T Pennington
A single story rock or brick veneer residence is planned at 222 Club Drive by T Pennington. The home will include sewer rooms and is to be erected on 1818 West Mis- Urine Avenue in the near future.
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Club Drive
T. Pennington
Mis- Urine Avenue
Borge Wire Works Reopens on North Alamo Street
R Borge Wireworks at 318 North Alamo Street resumes operations after a two month hiatus. The firm will manufacture bank tabs, cashiers cages, window and door guards, wire screens and partitions, lawn furniture, elevator enclosures and iron folding gates, amid a positive business outlook.
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Borge Wire Works
San Antonio Business Upbeat as Bank, Industry Rally
Business leaders in San Antonio anticipate improved conditions with a nationwide upturn in stock and commodity prices. J K Beretta of the National Bank of Commerce notes real estate investment gains and rising livestock, cotton, wool and Mohair values. Bank portfolios benefit from stable rates while foreign exchange favors the dollar. Texas oil and gas production shows strength with numerous wells and new projects, signaling a brighter near term outlook for the region.
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San Antonio
Texas
J. K. Beretta
National Bank of Commerc
C. W. Bryant
Beare-Roebuck Company
Bryant
San Antomio
Gaspipe
South Texas
Wildcat
Boen
Independent
Ares
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Otis
Navarro Alroet
Ing
Elven Et Conienel
NEW Grocers
HELE
REE Advice
Jorngon
CA Litho
Wajestic
New
Jobberg
Cuney School
Studedaker Steel
Russ, Roe and Co
Tere Bank and Trust Company
Theatrina
Artrue Lard
Pereva Sas
Teras
Querrina
Dallas Reserve Bank
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