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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1932
Page
11
A scrambled clipping reports stock averages and names such as Walworth and Ware in a mid century market note. It mentions trading activity at a Wyeth like exchange with terse references to brokers and prices. The legible parts name firms including Hortstun and Varner, with scattered figures hinting at gains and declines.
A whale capture tale fills the exhibit at Soledad and West Deron, with Captain Rex Lee present to explain the sea monster and other deep sea creatures such as a 16-foot octopus Bilnt and a shark. The display, brought by Frank J. Lee of the Catalina Island Packing Company, features a glass-enclosed tank and bargains on subscriptions and tickets.
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In Washington on December 31 1947 Speaker Garner outlined his New Year’s resolve to do the best he can for the government and to shape himself to the powers given. He noted that resolutions can be made in due time as well as in January and added he hopes to be in bed asleep by midnight.
In Rome on December 31, a grand royal wedding united Princess Sveya Villoria Colonna, daughter of Don Marcan tonio Colonna, with Don Alfonso Prince Pin who is connected to the Spanish royal house. The ceremony, described as the most splendid in years aside from the Crown Prince’s 1990 nuptials, drew notable nobility and foreign dignitaries to the historic event.
The railroad commission issued a gas conservation order covering the Ponhondin field. It states the plan would reduce wastage in the Etat Area by 260,000,000 ale tret daily.
The annual meeting of the congregation will be held after a devotional service Sunday. Brief reports on work by church treasurers will be submitted. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Also noted are reports from Sunday School and Ladies' Aid groups.
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