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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1932

Page

14

Texas Rail Commission Faces Gauge Shortage in East Texas

East Texas oil field shutdown looms as the Texas railroad commission seeks to gauge bottom hole pressure with only two gauges available in the region. Officials confer with nine oil companies to resolve how to measure pressure on 18,700 wells over 18 days, amid broader proration efforts and market price shifts.

Longview Texas Texas Railroad East Texas Ajo Baturdey Mid-Continent Commission W.F. Knode Q. Buck Ahlet Hast Texag Amethere Restalant Shasmuch Trilread Raite Road Commission Aleady Buck Bamby

Aged Resident of San Marcos Dies

BAN MARCOS Dec 19 Mrs H P King 85 a longtime San Marcos resident died Sunday night She is survived by six daughters Olk Sarah King Mrs Allan Kennard all of San Marcos Mrs devald Cox Lalthy Mrs Howard Barbee Dallas and Mrs Wel oe Taylor Bhawnée Okln three sons H P and F W R King San Marcos and Dr S A King Karnes City and sister Mrs dl W De Steiger San Marcos

San Marcos Ban Marcos H. P. King Misses Olk Sarah King Allan Kennard Devald Cox Lalthy Howard Barbee Dallas Wel Oe ‘Taylor Bhawnée H. P W. R. King Baa Marcos Dr. 5 A. King Karnes City Zirter Mra W, de Steiger

Rites Held for Ava J. Bunch in Lockhart

Funeral services were held Sunday in Lockhart for 83 year old Ava J. Bunch who died Saturday at her daughter’s home. Survived by five sons H L Bunch Hampton Bunch of Lockhart Cotton Bunch of Waes Newton Bunch of Dallas and three daughters Mrs Tom Hill of Dale Mrs A W do Mey of Lockhart and Mrs Marcus Withers of Lockhart.

Lockhart Ava J. Bunch W. Jolsey H. L. Bunch Hampton Bunch Cultton Bunch Waes Newton Dallas Tom Hill Dale A.W. doMey Marcus Withers

Cream of Gonzales Turkey Crop Sold

Stah Brothers, Gonzales dealers, billed out to the St. Louis market a shipment of extra fine dressed turkeys from the Lullag Foundation farm. The cream of the Ting flock dressed for market, but details are garbled.

Gonzales Stah Brothers St. Louis Lullag Foundation

Fire destroys barn near Pearsall, Texas

Pearsall Texas December 19 Thel Targe atch tame at W M Holleson twelve miles west of Pearsall was destroyed by the Bahurdny wight.

Pearsall Texas W. M. Holleson

Judges Name Book Winner in Wolff and Marx Essay Contest

Winners in the Wolff and Marx Company sponsored children’s essay contest were announced by a judges’ panel including Mrs. E Nelson Miss Mary Bravo Donoho and Miss Panelope Borden Toan Tyres 9 seer Old with entries and results listing Anna Stain Batav Grin Wal and other named participants and honors across multiple age groups. The prize list includes first second and third place awards with a long roster of honorable mentions and multiple presenters and sponsors noted.

Sonal Wolff and Marx Company Gern Jidaes E Nelson Mary Bravo Donoho Panelope Borden Toan Tyres Bianco Iynlfy Anna Stain Wlan Batav Grin Wal Thiwe Foam Olivelty Jeelty Aee Blulin Mrgainenn Carey Murgarat Joner Chihtern Marks Velma Ray Mecuy Celle Prank Batty Inas Mirkhead Ern Maymond Bebnahenmaley Vi Wan Firat Hia Pas Krakow Ely Joyce Blaine Supeett Rerond Toila Burney Honoraiie Montinn Vern Wernizen Micirilx Marvin Mendon Vir Nie Anonlene Darnihy Anna “Tray Vey Nolen Geonard Une Brown Fina Taurone Tabnes Fatt Shapira Clele Witkon Marjarié Pereunn Tath Harnett Alira Ruth Walt Guraddina Wiimhork Janik McDiver Fred J. Wolma Eumy Eran Mary Elizabeth Caosin Wohwacone Iice Nathan Kirtan Thone Nile Heolar Mahinowics Donaphine Harris Fin ‘Rammell John Davin Kichie Porter Callington Duilinte Stam Teneley Ma Janke Tasen Tak. Bienipeon Fenny Oye Pentielover Une Tine Hern Tonia Mardy Blew Arnott Poo Tieowa Margaret Tony Cam

Robbers Foiled By Empty Safes in Luling

A cryptic report notes empty safes thwarted robbers in Luling. The unusual details hint at a failed break in and unclear motive. No additional suspects or outcomes are clear from the readable fragments.

Kaneda

Community group notes at recreation, churchs and schools

A dense, era specific meeting summary records the Muff Avenue area gathering of the Practical Teachers Association with Mrs. Frant L. Evany presiding, Galveston convention recap, Christmas charity plans, student programs, and home economics style events, including operetta performances and a pajama exhibit.

Bertram Harry San Antonio J. T. Embry Ors Bradford Alive Jar- Toth H. G. Poteet Heving Mesdames George T. Ball D.C. Hardin J. J. Davis Dre. Bradford Banvier A. A. Roberts G. A. Barrett Mesdaines W. L. McClain George T. Rulliff Thornton Skesn Hospiceulty

Form Nealtit Hody and Rose City Figures Unite

Fragmentary text notes a reform or formation involving Vern Wit Miss Winnie Rik of Flelena Axehaleial and Conaly with Superintendent J L Mardy advising as chairman. The legible facts suggest a local civic meeting or committee forming under uncertain names and roles.

Renary Winnie Rikor Flelena Axehaleial Conaly J. L. Mardy Ad

Farm Loans Grow At Fort Worth Branches

The Agricultural Credit Corporation in Fort Worth and its San Angelo and Houston branches report disbursing 911,736 to 110 applicants since the office opened. Across all offices 898 loans approved totaling 4,008,519 though funds remain undisbursed. 723 pending requests total 4,241,8 9 with livestock loans and agricultural uses dominating. Fort Worth headquarters logged 43 loans amounting to 850,755 disbursed. 189 lands approved but not disbursed totaling 519,459. San Angelo reports 343 pending applications totaling 3,075,115 while 195 requests totaling 9,918,835 await action. Houston branch shows 220 approved loans totaling 399,219 with 517 applications pending totaling 876,908.

Fort Worth Dev Agricultural Credt Corporation San Angela Houston Iidilion Park Worls Trcords Thorkdey A. F.thomas Tooman San Angelo Moeruder Joana la Ben &. Smith Ths

Valley crops mostly unharmed by frost in Rio Grande Valley

In the Lower Rio Grande valley the first serious frost of the season damaged beans, tomatoes and peppers but spared cabbage carrots beets and most citrus. The citrus crop valued at about a million dollars survived with only isolated fruit loss. Reeplanting for spring underway. Granges and grapefruit largely escaped damage.

M'Allen Rio Grande Valley Tip O' Texas

Texas Panhandle Still Is Land of Wide Open Spaces

Texas Panhandle remains a land of wide open spaces with large acreages. Government classifies only 4 percent of Texas farms as cash grain and dairy farms. grain farms average 460 acres while stock ranches average 4100 acres. Seventy percent of Texas farms grow cotton, averaging 110 acres, per Dr J Ov Ellsworth of Texas Technological College.

Panhandle Texas J. Ov Ellsworth Texas Technological College

Hereford Calves Distributed to West Texas 4-H Clubs

Odessa Texas December 18 17 Considered an acknowledgment of the Worth of purebred Herefords in West Texas 9 shipment of 31 609 pounds of purebred calves has been distributed for feeding experiments and state contests next year. The calves were sold to Mr. M Gist Hereford Ranch owner and plans to distribute them from Brookston farm to the club boys.

Odessa Texas M. Gist Hereford Rlich OL Seilley Texas Hereford Breeders’ Association Brookston Farm

Edinburg Citrus Institute Planned at Local College

Edinburg will host a Citrus Institute sponsored by the Edinburg college with sessions January 17 18 and 19 led by Professor Frank Ty Blshikhia. The event, described in the college calendar, aims to educate on citrus growing and related topics, featuring demonstrations and expert talks.

Edinburg Edinburg College Frank ‘Ty Gonwers Herniene Aiscusees

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