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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1939

Page

12

Variety Radio Listings Echo A-List Night Programs

Local listings reveal a dense schedule of radio broadcasts across stations including WOAI KABC KONG and KMJ. Programs feature orchestras tal ent shows vaudeville acts and sports reports with segments like News by Alt Press and World Series coverage.

GTSA Press Orch Fred Waring Bisu Moore Pulten Lewis Kono Sveing Lewis Typ Davis WoAy Jeanny KABC Ned Inndarm Martan Gould Oreh RMAG Geret Troubadors Stos P.M. Etsa—We the People Rob Crosby Woai—Bal Iin

Tomorrow's Programs Morning Radio Schedule

Daily broadcast grid lists 6 to 7 AM programs including religious music, talks, and weather. Notable items feature WVALP and KTRA listings with various hosts, times, and segments such as Sunrise Serenade and Morning Magazine, plus specific station call letters and program titles.

Antipoll tax talk drives drive opened by Dr Long

Dr Long leads ante poll tax talks as a statewide drive begins. Georke Raft and Walter O'Kerle are among speakers in New York and San Antonio broadcasts discussing proposed reform. The aim is to replace poll tax with a registration system and eliminate poll taxes.

Colin San Antonio Tureday Cowel

Beatification Ceremonies Set by Vatican Figures

Fragmented report notes planned beatification ceremonies in Rome with references to church figures and orders. The text fills with garbled names and unclear details about dates and participants, indicating a Vatican context and religious proceedings.

Poultry and Produce Markets Highlight City News

A chaotic OCR page from New York and Chicago markets shows poultry and produce listings, prices, and vendors. It mentions brokers, crates, and various items with scattered figures and place names, including Chicago and Savannah, reflecting a busy trade mood and local commerce.

Cotton Meet to Address Boll Worm Threat in Rio Grande Valley

State and Valley leaders gather in San Antonio to plan against the pink bollworm. A Thursday meeting in the Gunter Hotel will set points opposing zone designation for the Valley and seek federal aid for eradication.

San Antonio Rio Grande Valley Gunter Harlingert J. M. del Curto Austin Mt Aul Ban Perro Playhouse Washington, D. C Rhiel ‘Fot Tre Buresse Heathe Beertsny County Mexico Strong

Lower Valley Picks Head of Delegation

Jin Ward of San Benito chosen to head the Lower Rio Grande valley cotton growers delegation for all-South hearings on a federal infestation plan. Government subsidies may fund enforcement in exchange for compliance, with growers noting rising losses and currency of aid amid pest concerns.

Harlingen Dev Jin San Benito Rio Grande Valley San Acoh Ferg Tim Catton Athena Gaya Sina Sun Rendy

Cotton Markets in a Turbulent Trading Session

The cotton market opened steady with volatile moves as buyers in Bombay and Liverpool pushed futures to the daily limit. Dealers reported heavy activity in New Orleans and Bombay brokerages amid foreign interest and late-year roll considerations.

Colton Ffines Tle Trade Land Commission Liverpool Oahory Bombay Alexand Lesether New Orleans

Drink Sale Drive Detailed Obituary Gomez Musquis

Gomez Musquis 39 of Elgin and longtime San Antonio area resident dies. Funeral services held at Tom Riche chapel with Rev Manuel i, officiating. Survivors include widow, daughter, mother, three brothers, three sisters. Police and fire officials note enforcement efforts linked to license changes and cooperation with rural police.

tetore/ Sa Marla Musquiz Daugster Prulina Musquiz Mire Paxton Palma Musquia Moses Jose Stephen Musaulay Auss Cecelia Musaquiz Dolores Grotia Craton

Cotton Crop Report From Atascosa County 1933 Summary

A censis report by the United States department of commerce shows Atascosa County ginning totals for 1933. Special agent Frank A Tudgus notes that 1999 bales were ginned in Marcosa county prior to December, with earlier figures indicating 347 bales for the year.

United States Department of Commerce Marcosa Fiank A. Tudgus

Tattoo Daniel Dota Arm Infection Report

Daniel Dota, 44, of 523 South Flores Street, is hospitalized with an arm infection that may threaten his performance. He was treated at a local medical facility, and attendants report ongoing care and concern for his condition.

Daniel Dota South Flores Street Aupne

Youths Tire-Deflation Incident Reported in 300 Block Area

Deputy sheriffs investigated a tire deflation incident in the 300 block area along White Ayrhug, with suspects and motives unclear due to garbled text. No clear names, dates, or organizations could be confirmed from the readable lines.

Market Report Mixes Tangled Word Errors and Names

A garbled stock market summary from York references many firms and figures, listing Milnes, Gus Micke, Reekers, and G38 among others amid unclear context. The piece mentions spring outlook, tax purangea, and several city names, with a stream of misread names and numbers complicating comprehension.

York Milnes Steeda Vail Aue Hove Gus Micke Reekers Dater Spoene Port Nevumeen Sten Hecho Ghevalia N.Y Sankerg Ralleny Montggomery Toeinak Woolworth Vie Cheusdeat Lienert Sperry Pielp Dade Reineger Behameen

See Hin wn Buniage Light Tool

Fragmentary OCR文本 shows a local item mentioning a light, a tool, and a group or place named Hin wn Buniage. No clear event, date, or participants readable. Summarization limited by illegibility. captures only identifiable nouns without verifiable actions.

Obituary notices for Reich and Stay families in San Antonio area

Obituary notices list Mrs Emina A Reich of San Antonio and Lavernia with burial at Mission Park after services at Riebe chapel led by Rev. A. P. Wells. Survivors include husband Ernest Reich, son Ernest Jr. of Washington DC, three daughters and numerous relatives across San Antonio and nearby towns. Another memorial mentions Lavernia and San Antonio residents with services by Rev. Mle Fruck and burial in Lavernia, highlighting Alex Stay and extended family ties.

Emina A Reich South Flores Street Guadalupe County San Antolin Riebe Chapel Wednnesday A. P. Wells Agy Mission Park Ernest Reich Ernest Jr Washington, D.C P. Eemple RG. Wernitte O. G. Rovwit Frank Otto Ant Valentine Keepy Jouy Sates Louis Barkieger Luvarniv Hernan Leta Farshan Karl Emus Steey Tate Avenna Laverna Reicent San Antonio Powveral Sry Ricby Olartes Edward Dicckow Lavernit Az Ia Elsie Lenz Lavertila

Elks Assist with Christmastide Ushers and Volunteers

Elks volunteers helped usher crowds at a Christmas party and ball held at the Mie Wiehval auditorium and nearby halls. Members assisted with crowd control and spreading cheer for orphan companions, following a regular meeting of Hiekles Wolte and a visit from Dallas lodge representatives.

Elks Angue JW Mecenbury Hiekles Yislota Mouston Dallae Smet San Antonio Ledey AL Covermanley Linenorathy Voler Lenny C. Warner Wiel O Haataran France Dallas Lodge Was & Visitoy

Terrell Hills Gets Police Squad Car

Terrell Hills receives a police squad car amid a push for modern equipment. J. Th Battle, a Vestilture patter fare member, notes the two way radio aids trainsiter Andchtne BID in keeping Keeplin suburb safe. Classified ads offer funding via Lie firms.

Terrell Hills Terrell Js Betus J. Th Battle Vestilture Willon Ban Aiton Keeplin

Arizona Will Take Maan Arizona Will Take Maan

Governor Ben Jones said Arizona would attempt to return Bruno Len Hanks, an insane asylum fugitive, from Texas. Legal and financial hurdles may block the plan. If Hank refuses to go, the state could be stuck. he has escaped multiple times and faces no active charges due to expired criminal counts.

Phoents Ariz Ben Jones Arizona Bruno Len Hanks Pasa Texas Hanks Jones Louisians EL Paso Hank Rod Tucson Anna

Grain Market Sees Weak Support Amid Worms and Drought

In Chicago trading, grain prices drift with limited buy interest as widespread worm damage and drought fears temper new demand. Wheat futures fall after a brief rally while nearby deliveries in Buenos Aires weaken prices, signaling south American demand plays a key role. Corn and oats show minimal change as drought pressure lingers in the northwest and Canadian supplies provide some counterbalance.

Chicago Willy Staal Apa Tone de Banos Mes Ryan Jdry Weatier

Wool Market Notes and Trading Tangles

Fragmentary market notes show wool sales and pricing discussed amid unclear figures. Mentions of buyers, sellers, and uncertain demand hint at price shifts and regional activity without concrete totals.

30 Days in Jail for Tire Theft

A local court docket notes a tire theft case against C. F. Bratt New York, with a suspect Perkins M raly ye Wy A807. The record shows a 20 to 30 day sentence and mentions shoplifted items and store convictions, including Sears Roebuck and various goods.

Perkibs Holdtow Nawiity Daily Juege Mabe Ehews I Cuniby Puillty C. F. Bratt- New Vonw Sears-Roebuck York Pre Pers Taslimeny Perkins Tin’ Renaye Fenutic Teavy TB Hos Texel St Anthony

Fort Worth Livestock Market Mixed Cattle and Sheep Activity

Fort Worth and Chicago livestock markets report varied demand. Cattle and calves show receipts around 900 and 2300 respectively with prices ranging and market steady to higher on certain classes. Sheep and hog offerings with slower trading and modest gains in some categories.

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