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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1933

Page

3

Seven new directors elected to San Antonio Real Estate Board

The San Antonio Real Estate board named seven new directors for three year terms beginning January 1, 1944. Names listed include H. B. Dickinson L. E. File H. O. Hohenberger Chas. F.C. Ladd William Behutz Joe Sheldon and W. O. Watson.

San Atlonto Real Estate Board Guiter H. B. Dickinson L. E. File H, OH. Hohenberger Chas. F.C. Ladd William Behutz Joe 5 Gragg G. C. Hagelstein A. W. Rohde J. B. Eleridge T. J. Fluenery I. A. Casey William Fifter N. G. Pickinson Wallace Rogers H. O. Thurmain J. Hart A. W. Paton A L. Lytle Jon Alfred W. Rohde Veseslalc Toen Gunter Hotel Real Estate Board San Antonio Rohde T. J. Flannery J. B. Eter Mge H. C. Thornian G. c. Hogelster

Insurance claim totals for Missouri State Life from General American

The Missouri State Life policy claims are being paid, with 46 claims totaling 2,523,220.80 dollars paid since September by General American Life Insurance Co. from St. Louis. Over 40,000 dollars of this amount was paid through the San Antonio office to local residents. Monthly disability, accident, and health claim checks are issued from the General American Life Insurance Company's central office, with total disbursements running well into the thousands of dollars.

Missouri BR ‘. O'Conner Secradary General American Line St. Louis Missouri State Life General American Late Insurance Company San Antonio General American Life Tistrance Company Gollara

Biering Named New Used Car Manager for Jordan-Tverg Motor

RO Biering, a veteran automobile aflesenantna, was named manager of the used car department at Jordan-Tverg Motor Company, the Ford dealers. His long sales experience includes both new and used car segments, strengthening the dealer group’s standings in the city.

Biering RO Biering Autarmobile Aflesenantna Jordan-Tverg Motor Company Luent Ford Dealers Bieri Aleh Nypcard Jarenty-Trees Enles Jim Qtr Fen

Wesp Takes Up New Department After Return

Former Son. An tonson has returned from New York to join Ariiue Hand company, taking charge of the newly organized department. The move follows his recent resignation from prior duties and signals a shift in the company’s management and strategy.

Wesp Antonson New York Ariiue Hand Company Fen Calle Brakure Binki Weap Ann Te Lelinves

Ford V8 praised by San Antonio motoring public

The Ford V8 drew wide acclaim at a public showing with over 10 000 viewers across two days. Dealers Herpel Gillespie Russell Woodward staged the event amid rising prices, noting the model’s refinements and only a small price increase. The weeklong attraction also promoted the all star Ford feature film at Municipal auditorium with substantial local attendance.

Henry Ford Ford Une Ne Maree Jocal Port Jordan-Iyers Motor Company Hergel- Gillespie Russell-Woodward Auto Company Ecole Nies San Antonia Municipal Auditorium Tran Ford Mator Company Lis San Antonio Webily Ford Motor Company Snd Herpel-Gilespierh Broadway Jordan-trees Company South Alani St. Mary's Streets Russell~ Woodward Auto Company South Flores Street

Lac Produced by Insects in Forests

A transparent glasslike substance called lac is manufactured by tiny insects swarming on certain trees. The mandibular excretion of the insects coats the twigs and yields shellac, used in fine manufacturing of billiard balls, poker clips, and phonograph records.

Real Estate Boards Plan New Institute Membership Drive

Boards will seek charter members for a new Institute of Real Estate Management under the National Association of Real Estate Boards. Directors approved sending membership outreach to all association members and outlined goals including a code of ethics, standardized practices, and an active national data exchange to aid in adapting to shifting business conditions.

Institute of Real Estate National Asswcation of Real Estate Boughs Board of Directors Chicago Americal Institute of Real Estate Appealsers National Association of Real State Boards Pracince

New York Central Plans Air Conditioned Century Limited

The New York Central announces it will air condition the Twenty first Century Limited and key trains. Sleepers dining cars club cars and some couches will receive the new weather regulating system. Existing air cooled cars will remain in service on other principal trains as installation proceeds this summer.

New York Central New York Chicago

Chicago Real Estate Board Appraises for HOLC Loans

The Chicago real estate board will handle appraisal work for the Home Owners Loan Corporation in metropolitan Chicago. The agreement follows negotiations at the request of Howe Loan Bank board and aims to speed appraisals and reduce costs to aid homeowners and the federal government.

HOLC Rrrecineue Mnder Wien Chicaga Leal Estate Board

Realty Activity Strengths October Market Measure

October real estate activity shows a rise with an 45.8 index, reflecting stronger deeds and transactions. The gain over September runs about 2.4 points, driven by continued market momentum and steady listing activity across key titles and property types.

Veterans head relief speaker honored by luncheon

Oni MM Bressler of New York named guest speaker for Monday luncheon at the Pan American room of the Gunter hotel. He has long led Jewish relief efforts from 1906 onward, including War Relief campaigns, the United Jewish Campaign, and work with Jewish agencies and civic groups in New York and abroad.

Oni MM Bressiic New York Gunter Hin Tis Atlantic Seaboard Bhousets Middlewestern Rocky Mountain Pacific Coasts Bressler National Conference of Jewish Charities Europe Jason H. Schiff Pal Join, Distribution Committee In Sullerens Burope Kampaign New York City United Jewish Hod Eastern Palestine Tls Denais Tewa Bresslerles Agency For Paristine Binai Byrith Thenton Americas Hebrew Congregations Pxmilien

New Auto Laundry Quick Way Opens Under New Management

Quick Way Auto Laundry opens at the corner of Main and Elmira under new management led by G. Bl. Halley with 15 years in San Antonio and 1¢ years in the data laundry and auto field. Halley, previously in Austin, serves as general manager and plans rapid wash and pinning, with a full accessory department, tire stock, and emphasis on quality work.

Quick Way Mainahi Elmira Dundrads San Antonio Soukwest Texas Raley Austin Texas Salos Tuan Pinlaing Weand Mr_ Batley

De Soto Airflow Promises Greater Mileage and Speed

Yantis Motor Company distributes 1934 De Soto Airflow asserting aerodynamic streamlining boosts miles per gallon and speed per horsepower. Road tests span seven years of practical driving, harsh weather, and Northern Michigan camp trials validating performance claims and comfort for drivers and passengers.

Americas Rotert S. ‘Yantis Yentis Motor Company Forth Street le Labociluries de Solo Mater Tam de Soto Yantis Re Soto Aoads Ata Michigan Aninvican Priblir

Printing Company Slashes Holiday Card Prices Citywide

Print firm promotes deep discounts on Christmas cards in stock with more than 10 000 varieties. Orders accepted through Saturday December 23 for personalized delivery, limited stock, and rush printing options. Warm winter color themes marketed as seasonal value for customers in a busy shopping district.

Print Company Cash and Carry Printing Company Sity Announee AVOIT Mem Namiecinie Salanviay Doerner Oederlogen's Thinanlion

Private Owners Have Big Chance to Help Recovery

Washington dispatch notes private owners can aid recovery by underletting upkeep on real estate to employ thousands, boosting building activity and property preservation. Nelson argues undergovernment underletting could stimulate demand in winter, reduce unemployment, and stabilize values while임 ensuring proper maintenance and safety of properties nationwide.

Washington, D. C Herbert A. Neizen National Association of Local Estate Boards Tie Siid Prayale Nelson Washington Unitas

Trunk House Business Celebrates Anniversary

WyOTE, president of Lie San Antonio Trunk company, says business remains solid with heavy spring and summer purchases. He notes long experience in the fuselage trade and explains price advances. the firm offers discounts on luggage as it marks an anniversary. The store, damaged by smoke from a nearby fire, now features a modernized front and a large, quality stock.

Wyote Arlill Lie San Antonio ‘Trutk Company Aulici- Paling Antonio Truck Company Amisi Gays Tugzage Tire

Milam Chevrolet slides prices on 193 Chevrolet stock

Milam Chevrolet trims used car prices as the 193 Chevrolet line faces a recision in valuation. Marcus HL Clark, Renegal manages the company and calls a Saturday sale push to clear remaining units. Advance orders, prospects, and inquiries are tracked as the pre-Chivistinna sale approaches with emphasis on readiness for trading.

Milam Chevrolet Marcus HL Clark Renegal Mf Milam Chevrolet Company Alyn Urterson Cary Nh Morougl “Bens Mobie He Chin

Pale ceilings and walls in decoration and color

A guide discusses pale ceilings and wall colors favoring white cream or ivory shades for decorative appeal. It notes pale tones are generally more interesting and adaptable to various rooms, with emphasis on soft, neutral options over stark contrasts.

Magnolia Finance opens new dept for short term paper

Magnolia Finance company on Main Avenue announces a dedicated department to handle short term commercial paper. E M Stevens owner says department will operate under WC Landrum’s supervision. The firm offers small loans to salaried people with no security, appealing terms, and immediate funding starting soon.

Magnolia Finance Company Main Avenue E. M. Stevens Lie Suyerglelon WC. Landrum Magidlia Finnier Sa Antonio Stevens Sa Antonia Eidorse Mr. Stevens

Ford price uncertainty and new suspension trends in 1936

Ford actions indicate price stability while costs rise across automakers. The piece notes Ford’s cautious stance, anticipated price increases across the industry, and the move toward independent wheel suspension by General Motors Hudson and others. It explains suspension concepts and early prototypes, highlighting the shift from conventional axles to front wheel delve designs and associated engineering challenges.

Hy Rorent Ross Halversn Automaphils Zehler Ford Bubbs Ford Company Henry Ford Viners Detroit General Motors Hudson Hays Yen Plymouth Sadie Belek Hudson Chevrolet Pontige Lia Salle Rick Duick

Expansion of Farm Appraisers Under Federal Credit Programs

D Howard Donne of St Louis leads a study on rapid expansion of farm appraisers tied to the Federal Farm Credit administration and the current adjustment plan for farm mortgages. The nationwide committee meeting and board directions discuss new appraisers joining the Federal Land Bank and related roles in insurance, sales, and tax loans.

Tamlait Federal Farm Credit, Administration D. Howard Donne St. Louis Tural Credits Chennell Utes Caunels Association Widerens Federal Land Bank Federal Doane Pralecra Scldultons Banks Lax Borlea Ate

Paint Mixture Described For Sprays And Finishes

A historical note explains a paint mixture producing a thin flow that dries solid on application. It highlights the protective and decorative uses of the coating and how it adheres to surfaces, forming a durable finish.

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