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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1931

Page

18

New York Plans to Bring Radio Film to Fifth Avenue

In 77, New York envisions a major entertainment complex on Fifth Avenue tied to television development. M J Aylesworth, president of NBC, outlines a center built with Rockefeller funding to connect theaters, radio, and emerging TV. Partners NRC REO Metropolitan Opera cooperate. center aims for 1940s TV quality amid network shifts.

Hese Fifth Avenue Yor 7 Cal Rathiee Television M. J.avleawanitt Leening Giane Pelion Sol Wyss Sid Malesworth Toa Lave Lane Sears Jaz Ameren Perm Ras Lindementale Poeitie Sid New York Pep Zirsien India Femhav America Bice Toamler Carlin Ana Des Jarexey

Grain Market Slips as Wheat Prices Fall Amid Winter Fears

Market report shows grain prices easing on early trading as concerns about winter wheat supplies and global demand push values lower. Traders note continued pressure from weather, shipping costs, and competing harvests, with Chicago and Liverpool listings signaling softening futures.

Wale Yao Fee Farat Sapsree Guralue Rose Alk Aw Ware Wisness Chieaga

Wrights push to move fire station sparks debate

Community leader Phil Wright proposes relocating the fire and police station to the corner of Lever Avenue and Nueva Phreer to the present market area, saying the shift could risk nearby protection. Opposing view cites need to preserve central business district value and suggests turning market space into a recreation center. Public officials weigh rotation of headquarters and assess safety, cost, and impact on downtown.

Phil Wright Wee Ty Citizens” League Wrakley Weatton Fall Suitnle Lever J Avenue Nueva Phreer Wrigut

Bid entries for Fort Sie Joe building project debated

A garbled report notes bids for a Fort Sie Joe building project, with references to Quarberaanler White of Fare Sain Houston and a Como Bie Vidor Jeohprr Meee. It mentions a lowest bid, a 3 percent contingency, and references to Landings and a general contract context, though the text is unclear.

White Houston Fort Sie Joes Mondas Seiten Ledagh

Delinquency of Juveniles to Be Subject of Probe

A local investigation addresses juvenile delinquency with plans for formal review and probation options. Officials will study contributing factors and potential corrective actions as the case proceeds through scheduled hearings.

Police Clerk in 74th Year Chronicle

Fragmented obituary style notes a long serving police clerk born February 1, 18th century era. It mentions San Antonio and Phoenix affiliations, short quotes, and memories of West markets. overall a rough, incomplete portrait of a veteran officer.

Mt Cone Jeral Kanda Tifler Naual Kuen Sipati

Pair Freed in Hold-up Case

On the motion of Assistant District Attorney Delos Finch charges of robbery by assault with Mrs. Shesrmy filed against Jack Meyers and Allen Darham were dismissed by Judge W. W. Meyers in the fourth District Court Tuesday. Finch said that I, W tanooge banker, the only wente d continced his journey Mayol Vo. Stich had reported that des my ab ducted from the ladhr of the Rte A rhony hotel, od taken off on a big LaF where he was robbed end beater.

Assistaot Delos Finch Robery Shesrmy Jack Meyers Allen Darham W. W. Meyers Marn Finch

Fruits and Vegetables Pricing and Shipping Notes

Shipping point information for Saturday lists varied fruit and vegetable totals by item and price. Includes oranges, lemons, apples and other goods with quantities, stock status, and delivery updates. notes weather and stock conditions, with specific city references and car counts.

Tesae Arzitalare A. F. Musraz Tesas Tecla Tease Tarreia Maviek Texas Buscis Woore Cleveland Teean sferaan aCentiy_errorzer Kantan City Sritandy Aiuet Ateady Ieee

National Drama Expert to Aid in Play Coaching

National drama expert will assist San Antonio dramatics study with free instruction during March. Charles Welle of New York, national director of dramatics, will arrive March 1 to lead a dramatic institute in the southern division. A city recreation official endorses the event and a dramatic tournament for assisting clubs and organizations is set for March 2 and 3 with awards for winning groups.

Charles Welle New York Plays Ground and Recreation Association Weeils Wo Institute Gale Yeston Association Dob Bass Sao Deila Howe Hass

Livestock prices across Chicago and Saint Louis markets

The report lists cattle calf and hog prices from Chicago and St Louis markets with quoted bids and weights. It notes liveweight trends, steady to lower quotes, and varying offerings from calves to heavy cattle along with sheep and hog receipts and per hundred weight figures.

Rassas City Steekers Exca Ritglups

Cotton Market News and Prices From New York

The report covers New York cotton prices with noted movements in late trading. It mentions tentative futures activity, quality terms, and speculative demand shifts, reflecting cautious market sentiment and ongoing price fluctuations as market participants assess future output and demand in global cotton trades.

Fragmented Market Note From Obscure Page

An unclear clipping references money and metals with garbled phrases about prices, units, and traders. It mentions London and seems to quote monetary figures and metal values, though specifics are unreadable.

Market Prices For Fresh Produce And Dairy

A dated list shows farmers market prices for fruits vegetables and dairy. Items include box oranges at 50 cents, cream butter at four cents, yellow corn at 33 cents a pound, cucumbers 22 to 45 cents per dozen, peaches, peppers, peas, pears, and milk at 13 cents per half pint, with varied crate and box pricing from multiple growers and vendors.

Uisein Beren Leshel Banket Kuskal Vaane Retox Ninte Cabesso Bourn Ergrlad Garvie Young Qelonx Peppera Texas Spiyard

Fort Worth Poultry Produce Market Teems With Names

Fragmented OCR from a Fort Worth section lists various produce and poultry items, markets, and vendors. It references Chicago potatoes, Florida grown goods, and multiple city names. The text reads like a bustling market column with assorted product mentions and prices.

Brackenridge Boy Heads Glass at UT

Brackenridge youth leads glass event at University of Texas in a notable freshman clash. Local observers note a high-level scholastic competition shaping the season.

Frank

Gollebe Gies Honor Roll Shown for San Antonio Area Students

The list of students with high averages includes many names from San Antonio and surrounding areas such as Constance Worsham Alberta Yrissnri Mary Martha Gleason Ge she Kimpenbaeh Peter Weitberg Asabella Wrynank Buntee Williams Tucile Wonle Mary Louise Wallise Worothy El losath Lawler Margaret Nawce Frapers Mackey Leth Woolser Byamecline Pens Plorine Dercken Wolf Katherine Koykeedall Mary Stagsitill Agnes Simon Zilya Wore burton sella Marko Pauline Schine cier Awen Marie Steinberger with others noted as having no average.

Honor Statontys Firat Seniese Stisents Aare Huth Faces Zula Mellon Oll Dorothy Rex Tosemmis Anderom Mara Tuth Duenes Tees Biel Toinn Pail Alberta Yrissnri Mary Martha Gleason Geshe Kimpenbaeh Peter Weitberg Asabella Wrynank Buntee Williams Tucile Wonle Mary Louise Wallise San Antonio Worothy Lelosath Lawler Margaret Nawce Frapers Mackey Leth Woolser Byamecline Pens Plorine Dercken Wolf Katherine Koykeedall Mary Stagsitill Agnes Simon Zilya Woreburton Sella Marko Pauline Schinecier Awen Marie Steinberger Lorothy Jimley Merry Srendel Lore Othy Hell Newstex Mary Latinos Rosemary Burka Jane Laird Mary Muir Maegacie Pauls James Galeo Olivis Moxy Study Sluson Leis Haya Hat

Scott Means Heads Main Pre Medics Club

Scott Means leads the Main Acpunur Pre Med club with Welty Choire Wilting as vice president and other officers including Margaret Ravnses as secretary, Guver Rimains as treasurer, and TT Sinthesee as reporter.

Scott Means Scott Meaus Acpnur Tigh Pehnol Rleotid Welty Choire Wilting Vier Preatitenry Margare Ravnses Secrelity Lorryast Treanurer Guver Rimains Pa Wenlitian

Oil Output Shows Drop in America

Washington February 17 The Commerce Department estimates American petroleum production last year at 55000000 barrels, down from 108000000 barrels in 1924. The drop is attributed to a broad industry campaign to prevent an oil surplus and stabilize prices.

America Washington, D.C

Texas cattleman claimed by death in Tulsa

Unclear text reports the death of 71 year old Chatlain who managed cattle ranges in Texas Oklahoma and nearby areas. The fragment references Brownsville Texas and mentions funeral or obituary notices but details are incomplete. The piece shows misread OCR with several place names.

Texas Tulsa Oslo Chatlain Vevas Oklahoma Brownsville Texen

Butler Refuses To Comment On Mussolini Comment

General Butler, en route to South Bend, avoids answering reporters about a recent Mussolini remark. Marines officials describe the incident as an unhelpful controversy while noting his planned speech in Indiana.

Cmicago Smedity LD. Butler The Marines Oda Mussolind Jin Butleryng South Bend Ind

Two Men Bonded On Liquor Charges After Pleas

Dominga Nodrimter pleaded guilty to manufacturing and possession of liquor making equipment and was released on a 750 dollar bond. Apotidor Moreno pleaded not guilty and posted an 800 dollar bond. Authorities reported a still and large quantities of whiskey and mash found under a Rathoryn Street house.

Siakive Boda Unite States Paul A. Lockart Dominga Nodrimter Apotidor Moreno Umder Go Rathoryn Street Soliediy

Mrs F Broussard Burial Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs Florence Overbeck Broussard of 212 Peck avenue die Monday night in San Antonio. Burial Wednesday morning from her home and at St Gerard s Catholic Church. Survivors include husband Raoul Broussard two daughters Elmer Drouscard parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Overbeck two brothers Leal and Elmer Overbeck Jr two sisters Mrs Lillian Srbaup and Mrs Josephine Teugen.

Florence Overbeck Broussard Peckovine O Tis San Antonio St. Gerard's Catholic Church Het Joseph Murphy Ing Raoul Broussard Carlie Broussard Elmer Drouscard Elmer Overbeck Leal Elmer Overbeck Jr Mics Lillian Srbaup Han Antonis Anrs Josephine Teugen Amacilin

Vocational School Approved by Texas Board of Education

A San Antonio board of education action approved a vocational training institution and a chamber of commerce education committee, with Walthall IV chairing the committee. The group plans to request a state legislature appropriation next week to support the Wingerville College of Arts and Industries maintenance.

Reese San Antonio

Marshall Funeral Services Thursday

Marshall Funeral Services held Thursday for Mrs. Marqnette, wife of WB Marshall, at Porter Loring's chapel. The deceased, from Queen Anne area, was a member of Army chap Neer, Order of the Eastern Star, and the United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliaries No. 21. Survived by husband, son, and several kin including Mrs. J Collier of Fort Vere.

Wunesad Porter Loring Wiagel Marqnette A Marshall Watler Ohio Queen Anne Eaurd Army

Randolph Officials to Attend Meeting in Shreveport

Randolph officials plan to travel to Shreveport early next week to discuss defense construction efforts with Army engineers. The delegation includes Captain A. W. Parker and Captain I. J. Nizye leading a Quadrocnscater unit and Engineer Frank W. Halfingers coordinating waterworks at Standolph.

Randolph Shreveport Ciater Army Tarndale Vattack Group Ab Hhrecenore A. W. Parker Standolph Halfingers

A H Gans to Lead Bnai Brith Drive in Cincinnati

A H Gans will head a Birni Us rith drive while keeping movement in an effort to raise a 25000 response Lupe. Invtor Kailly of Cincinnati, national representative of the order, will appoint Cane bey for this work.

A. H. Gans Invtor Kailly Cincinati Natunal Order Cane Bey

Red Cross Drought Drive Continues With New Event

The Red Cross drought drive pivots to events to support famine relief, aiming to boost New York contributions as receipts reach $1575.40 and morale improves.

Red Cross New York

Fraternity to Hear Educator in Regional Meeting

A regional fraternity invites educator Taz Jeremiad Toholes to address members. The event, linked to Ham Amlonin Gullie and former superintendent roles, aims to share insights on governance and community outreach at the Stan rale Jleran venue in Welanxilng. The program highlights include a keynote and Q&A session.

Jjeremiad Toholes Wipe Amlonin Gullie Roliede

Peden Club Dance and Card Party Planned

The Peden Club schedules a dance and card party at Toatene Hall Tuesday night. Officers and Mager of the company and Dele fame Hier will attend as notable participants.

Peden Club Dele Fame Toatene Hall

Advisory Leaders Named Among Tight Trackers Group

Tight Trackenridge high school advisories announced election results with officers including Abbott as president and Mildred Trapp as vice president. Other offices listed include Ernestine Chavez secretary treasurer J B Tendricks sergeant at arms and multiple reporters collectors and vice presidents across advisory units.

Virginia Matti Vine Technihere Clinger Roberts Nerbert Mueller Sean Fowler Margaret Parker Vida Insall Vimes Tecan Fowler Eldes Fawl Uoene Uurich Harl Kidney Buiilla Bunge Francea Write Gladys Schlether Josephine Audrews Verodoc Wutin Alfred Offer Grove Hill Congress Harwells Anat Mayfield W. EL Davis Clare Marttin Marie [Lurgrave Charlotte Burestoy

Twelve Admitted to Quill and Scroll Honor Society

Twelve senior members of El Baie brero ant the Ityigache, public publications of Main Avenue High School, are admitted to membership in Quill and Scroll, the national honor society for high school journalism. Co sponsors Alex N. Murphros and Mrs J C Del ae announce.

Sinif el Baiebrero Ityigache Main Avenue Secell Fini Ubixsebe Adele Ore Fidor Craze Shire Jer Linnurls Morgacer Wouilith Tetty Tinsbrok Buoart Tyera Parker |Orset Am

Priest Celebrates First High Mass

The Rev. Charles Isucaa recently celebrated his first high Mass at St Mary’s Catholic Church with assistance from Rev. Joseph Laux and Rev. Marcis A. Valents, supported by Rev. Robert Moy. The sermon addressed the dignity of the priesthood.

Charles MM. Isucaa Ore St. Mary's Catholic Church Lurng Beather Joseph Laux De More+ hod Seholestieale Marcis A. Valents Rte Anne's Church Robert W. Moy

Graveyard for Bicycles Found

A graveyard for bicycles was found after a Tuesday incident. Detective A U Tangintd reported five bicycles missing and a later investigation uncovered five stolen bicycles seven frames of hikes and a few toy automobiles. A man was arrested and charges are pending.

Trangford Charest

Woman Near Death From Auto Injury

A woman suffers severe injuries after a street collision near Mesquite and Galehra avenues. She is hospitalized in Green hospital after the incident on Montne noite. Witnesses include Martin Wolf at 1142 Galehra arena and Veale Jistlon.

Mys Mare Maseoetin Pally Martin Wolf Galehra Tom Bhick Mary'a

Gandhi optimistic after conference with viceroy in New Delhi

Mahatma Gandhi shows optimism after a late afternoon meeting with Viceroy Lord Linlithgow and aides in New Delhi. He predicts further talks and remains confident a path to agreement can be found despite current tensions.

Mahatma Gandhi Lorderwin

Havel Leads Non-Gem Club Televisorel Scene

Havel elected president of the Nomcommissimed CMT with cora obi as treasurer. Officers include Killin as vice president Mobert Skiles as secretary Michael Reganids Leesmarer Tollert Skiles as reporter. Urge Indian Civil MAZATION and Maya Uolland tribes appear amid tensions over Mayan language and tribal affiliations.

Havel Andrea Nomcommissimed Cmt Cora Obi Anil Matoayenin Xelvil Offirere Ares Phee

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