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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1932

Page

11

Stocks Left Sluggish as Holiday Trade Presses Markets

Early trading showed a sluggish New York market with the ticker near steady. Allied Chemco, American Telephone, Corn Pind, U S Steel, Union Pacific, United Aircraft among those steady. rail and car volume weak with a 2 percent drop in car production and lower meat landings amid shift to Treasury bills. Sterling eased to near 6 or 6 plus percent, while the French truce progress remained unclear.

Row York Feaublunist Allied Chemead American Telephone Hauthemn Pacific Union Pacific United Aircraft Stem Shearer Ktangara Ol New Jersey Alinwad & Dactine Umuel Panthora Ile At Tha Pth, Inc Eablcn Sas Me

Dallas youth charged with burglary at school after night shelter

George Abeta, a Dallas youth, sought shelter at a school night of December a janitor found him in the building. He was charged with burglary in a complaint filed Saturday before Justice of the Peace John F. Onion. Nothing was stolen from the school.

George Abeta Dallas Twain Justice of the Peace John F. Onion George Gittinger

Man fires five shots at prowler on Friday night

J Matheney of 1618 Virginia Boulevard reported he fired five shots at a prowler seen in his yard on Friday night. He said he believed he wounded the intruder and acted after spotting the man in his yard.

A. J. Matheney Virginia Boulevard

Thief Suspected as Eggnog Supplier, Mrs Edgar Reports Hoard

Police investigated a theory that a local produce dealer at 307 Salado Street supplied eggs for a holiday eggnog theft after Mrs. Edgar reported six cases of missing eggs. The case centers on the alleged involvement of a supplier linked to the holiday season.

Herbert Edgar Salado Street

Fruits Vegetables Record From December 22 Market

An OCR weather and market summary lists Texas and national produce prices and notes on December 22. Entries include potatoes, grapes, tomatoes, peaches, peppers, and apples with varied regional quotes. references to Chicago New York and Philadelphia markets appear amid weather and freight notes.

Carlet Texan Virginia Texas Clien Carrula Granebrutt Greang Texag Texae Oithers Pha South Tessa Wualy Tawar Valley

Livestock Ban Antoy Livesth

Fragmented notice lists livestock items with prices and codes, including calven and common cattle. Details are incomplete but indicate a sale or ban terms with listed values and references to vendors and locations.

Ban Antony Ban Angonts Ivestock Marten Comnern Ana Custere Alyths Calven

Robbery Complaint Filed Against Bragg in County Case

Sheriff filed a new complaint charging BE. A. Bragg with robbery by assault with firearms. The alleged December 13 holdup of Willam and Willan Bothe Jr involved a pistol and $2.80. He faces prior robbery and holding up employees charges and an indictment. Trial set for January 9 on the hotel charge.

Bragg BE. A Jack Albert Texas Finance Company Place Hole

Jail Key Found Delays Convicts in Arnesville

In Arnesville the jail door remained unlocked after someone discarded the key. The day dragged on as officials searched for a replacement skeleton key. Finally the last key was recovered from a laundry bag where a trusted inmate had hidden it.

Zanesville Ohio Arnesville

Digging Activity Along Sandusky River in Ohio

Clam diggers along the Sandusky River in north central Ohio have been unusually busy this year from Upper Sandusky to Fremont. The river winds about 100 miles and workers, including men who would be unemployed otherwise, haul in the shells. A donor has shipped 175 tons of something to Dutton motorien.

Ohio Sandusky Obly Bacyrim Fremont Dutton Motorien

Largest lobster caught near Newark sparks world record talk

A huge lobster found on a Newark dock has authorities in New York Aquarium testing if it’s the largest ever captured. The sample is measured at about 24 inches with critics weighing the claim against prior records.

Newark N. J Comul Gunremon New York Aquarium

Bedell Miller nuptials mark year end social notes

Mrs. W A Bedell announce the marriage of Roberta Bedell to Walter C Miller of the city, the ceremony held Friday afternoon December 23, plans for a Mexican vacation, Miller a Texas Military Institute instructor, Roberta a popular social figure. The item also notes open houses, engagements, dances, club events, and pre Christmas social gatherings across San Antonio with numerous debutantes and hostesses.

Clara Panucoast W. A. Bedell Roberta Walter C. Miller Nuevo La‘redo Mexicn Flaya’ Viatt Miller Texas Military Institute Gray Dugger East Elsmere Place Nancy Anne Giesting Eleanor Keiser Johanna Gelle Steves Katherine Terrell Elizabeth Terrell Olivia Nolte

Slot Machine Typewriters in Use by Germans

German post offices install coin-operated typewriters for public use. Automatics allow about 10 minutes per 10 pfennings. Machines on small tables with chairs, add-ons include paper envelopes carbon and copy paper. Hamburg and Hanover lead in installations with plans for more cities.

Hamburg John N. Bruins Hanover Uiil

Endorsed checks stolen from Mrs Mayerlek residence

Mrs Elluateh Mayerlek of 141 Tay Tor Street reported an endorsed checks theft Saturday. The robbers took a purse containing $278 in endorsed checks and other items seized shortly after the incident.

Elluateh Mayerlek Tay Tor Mani Bee Tor

Markets Closed at New Orleans Christarea Holidays

Markets in New Orleans closed for the Christarea holidays with the town noting the day. The message mentions beer markets and comments about the holiday interruption and expected reopening in the following days.

New Orleans Pro

Investment Trusts page highlights diverse funds and holders

A dense listing of investment trusts and related financial entities appears, naming Bankers National, Central National, Chartered Investment, Diversified Trust, and various fund families. The content resembles a market section with fund names, share types, and trustee references, indicating a broad catalog of investment offerings and corporate structures.

Produce Market Prices Update From Holiday Trading Slump

Poultry and produce markets show muted activity after a holiday, with prices holding steady and modest gains across several items. Commodity quotes list almonds, apples, bananas, cabbage, cauliflower, grapes, peaches, and citrus, alongside miscellaneous prices for meats, dairy, and specialty produce from multiple growers and brokers.

Clivial Tradine Fae PHC Pondulneinn Caumany Aliament Lomonn Tha Commission Mvirkel Rex Turlud Ly Snyder Produce Company Puwlirendere

Grain Market Reports Mixed Prices Across Regions

Grain trade prints show varied prices with limited movement. In Chicago and San Antonio markets, corn and wheat quotes appear mixed as traders digest government reports while futures trade around steady ranges. Prices listed include white corn at 66 cents per bushel and wheat near 60 cents, with barley at 100 cents per bushel.

San Antonio

Couple Die In Corpus Christi Fire After Lamp Topples

In Corpus Christi two people died when their home burned early today. Jose Riviera Reyes aged 15 and his wife Ma Yiuna 65 were asleep in bed and perished in the blaze. A kerosene lamp knocked over by a dog is believed to have started the fire. Neighbor Quinvres sustained minor burns while attempting rescue.

Corpus Christi Jose Riviera Reyes Ma- Yiuna

Emergency menus to aid Brooklyn families

New York December 31. Ninety two Pratt Institute dietette students will introduce emergency menus into needy Brooklyn homes. The program operates under the bureau of charities and the Household Science and Arts division.

New York INS Brooklyn Diet den Pratt Institute School Household “Science and Arts Bureau of Chaeleles

Reformatory Inmates to Aid Unemployed in TONTA Drive

In TONTA Michigan inmates at a reformatory will aid the city welfare funds drive by presenting a minstrel show during the Christmas and New Year holidays. Citizens can obtain money for Christmas by consulting the firms list in Light classified under Monetary Exceptional values in merchandise.

Reformatory Tonta Mich Tonin Reformatory

Poultry and Eggs Market Note Whispered in Erratic Cadence

A garbled, partial note mentions prices and items like poultry and eggs with unclear names and figures such as per pound and a time marker around 1100 F168 am. The fragment lacks coherent context or complete entities to identify a clear event or source.

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England Plans Long Distance Flight To Australia

London reports British pilots plan a 10 000 mile non stop flight from England to Darwin Australia with refueling planes along the route and a hush hush biplane prototype. Start date expected early spring with a new infra red warning beam for ships and a system to guide planes during poor visibility.

London England Des Hm Australia Darwin USA

Pants too costly for South Seas fashion

AUCKLAND December reports that South Sea Islanders are making pants more expensive as copra trochus and pearl shell rise. The Java fashion influences fade as men keep wearing pants while many women abandon dress gowns for leaf skirts from old traditions.

Auckland H. Z

Coughing Spell Saves Two Lives in Breathing Gas Alarm

In Brew York on December 24 a coughing spell woke Peter Antonokin who found the 200m area filled with escaping gas. He aroused his wife and they raised alarm, saving two lives.

York Peter Antonokin Sod

Christmas Dance Listings Across Martins and Surrounding Areas

A fragmented city notice lists multiple Christmas dances and social events. It mentions Martins with big dance plans for gents and ladies, various venues like Wardell's Black Diamonds Orchestra appearances, and dates around December 24 to December 26 in 1832. Readable items reference Dasceland, Blanco road, Trawler hall, and Blue Willow Inn with different orchestras and entrance fees.

Ae Ermann Sons South St. Mary's St

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