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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

9

Cotton Pest Sessions Discussed at Joint Convention

The Cotton States convention opened with talks from entomologists on controlling pests harming cotton, notably the pink bollworm. Officials from the federal government and state agencies outlined funding and research, with focus on boll weevil temperatures, chemical controls, and disease-resistant approaches.

Westward Trek Signals California Migration Shift

A 1996 Bureau of Labor Statistics chart shows the number of people entering California by motor vehicle seeking work. Nearly 40 percent came from drought-affected Dakotas, Kansas, and eastern Montana, with about 12 percent from Washington and Oregon. Most Washington and Oregon migrants likely moved again after prior drought displacements.

Dakotas Kansas Montana United States Bureau of Labor Statistics California Washington Oregon

Vital Statistics Chronicle of Diverse Names and Dates

A garbled OCR sample lists numerous individuals with varied ages and locations, including MONTE Aton May tot, 1109 South Brags street, and 807 Sutt Starens strees. It references births deaths marriages and public notices with scattered addresses and dates, such as February 15 and 16, without cohesive events or context.

Thyomeks Thuwatrtl Thue Abel Canin Ciardega Cunt Bernahy Salazmys Carpet Vetacruz Max Fh Tanger Ruth Mheie Reehe NS Lae Baritwich George J. Wend Bihe Earnest Jose Morales Maria Gali MELTS Bebruney Mir Guanecindy Hodriguez South Brags Street Elzl Mra Vicenta Cal Adalat R. Kirdall Sutt Starens Strees Afr Brcek Sara Moustan Cay Weldon Costes Deal Alara Ateees Etel Wiha Vesela Rebrian Aletoromas F Trace North Cherry Street Mariyao Mont Ald Bas Pattitis Twewidra Martines Riberdo Farle Street Jones Rangel West Commerce David Guerrero Parnesarn Gates of Roe Conenpcien Guiarres Font Faget

Sheep Record High for 1837 Amid Texas Range Strength

An all time high in sheep numbers was reported, totaling 8 75 000 head for 1837, up 82 8 per cent. Texas ranges in 1936 boosted supply while dry western weather reduced output in several states, with Montana down. California held the second largest flock at 3 557 900.

Lance Tooks Betvice Hooks Texas Montana California Joan

Poultry and Produce Market Report Reads Like Nonsense

Fragmented OCR style snippet lists varied produce and poultry items, weights, and prices with numerous garbled terms. It references markets, traders, percentages, and arrows toward product categories but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable entities.

Stock Market Report From New York Broadside

The New York market closed mixed with gains in several rails and industrials. Major stocks like Howthorn and Pacific preferences rose while iron and chemical shares softened. funds and utilities saw steady to weak trading as currencies and grains stayed relatively unchanged.

New York Chater Bryan Jackson and Wesson Auwricat Telephone du Dent Western Union Edison

Cotton Market Opens Higher Amid Mixed Trading

New Orleans reports point gains in futures with May and July contracts up while December and October show little change. Spot sales active at the gin, with overseas markets mixed and no clear price shift for Upland cotton. analysts note cautious optimism as weather and demand shape early session moves.

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Deeds and property transfers across multiple parcels

A garbled listing of deeds and mortgages records numerous transfers, liens, and notes involving parties such as Lut Tb, HoS, J and wrst, and numerous trusts and real estate entities. It lists parcels with block and lot references, amounts owed, monthly payments, terms, and various dates across counties, with complex cross references to guaranty buildings and loans.

Wahkanty Juan Leonardo Mariute Tor Rte T. & Forrest Huth Tin Thomas Hall Sur W. Rosy Si Guaranty Building and Loan Co Jenute Bo Darby Pemberign Danne Ta Usta Atc W. Gray Herman C. Gray Gray Cray Gray Looper Allyn More Jey Mattie Belin Cooper Batley Et AbuoUel Iit Faby Balla Co Mlorence Af John Zee Trention Sanlim Ted Lot John A. Roeneke Detevit Lite Bumranes Co Tire Lieuratee Co Detrnit Dent Burdine Ben J SB. Maslin Lenny Alamin Thinalts Sid Caupylican Nev J. AE Duway Michigans Beee Perry Katlivan Willie Spencer Grosset Lanpiuiler Bob Kinck & Mission Northeufe Chas Tosenhay Lot Sk Mock Syels Wook Gom Kl Yates Bena Pers Cell Henry Geo Talon Fin Owl Raedaboy Walt Mead Nels West Abe Joe Clinton Grayson Int & Aleck Desceidad Ies BMG Opel ATA Arcus Cellalion Anglia Cresson RC. Howerd Istatn Torre V URS Et Sulla

Army Orders Fragmented List of Names and Places

A scrambled OCR style army orders fragment lists numerous names and places with unclear roles. The text references Washington and various officers or units, but many terms are garbled, making specific actions or outcomes hard to determine.

Courts and Trials in Texas County Court Notes

A dense court record lists dozens of cases across multiple districts and judges including McCollum Murnett Statthews and Howard. Entries reference violations under liquor and motor vehicle laws, adoption and divorce suits, bankruptcies, and civil actions with several judgments for defendants and numerous acquittals.

Lotyty Cole Haw NO McCollum Murnett Unuar Emil Avufeo A. G. Porter Jooala Tym D. Anthony Alfonse ‘Eanno Emil Navarrd A.C. Porter Skylas Martinez Frank Ryndsonay Ours Texas Bontoe Hogenberter Puumyy Seventh District Court Harry L. Howard BO. Evana Anthony Dona ‘al. del Jesue Gonzails Tinbert Stvinen Lela Stirler Gee Lester Paherty Lie May Doerly Sue Is ‘Arnell S. Arsett Mary Jo Monding Chash Muridine Willan Sith Catherine Smithy Puit Max Welle Lo Dy Dackeo Sy Foy Dammasey Junius Weho Xs Gok Tackeon Tan Ber Lompsas Sill Robert G. Riggs Helen Clifford Megs Gledyn Beadle Isiinski Toe Bacinski Barry Livm Ger Follins Brady Drooxs Willy J. Brooks Veronica Swinny Boen Swinny Lueille Ehupterets Robork Ruil G. Tarloe San Antonio Loam Wii Atoes Barbara Gunther Cipen Martes Felix Larwerth Juan Plex Perezebux Amor Fifey-Seventic Wistrigt Court Tuilge Byerdiy F. Johoyon Tames Georse Reunl Damares Wal J. Laer Arte Keller Damagus Julement Clintist Stoner Jr Mlennet Orter J. Willis Johnson G. Magee Cote Judy Juhn Ya Leonard Texas Protecive Tafs Inectanes Company Insurance Noliey Ju Hancork Mautwat Life Insursive Company Horace Cape & Nit Woles I ‘Ex Parte Haweis Jirness Wort Et al G. Ho Veet Tal Cluminsl Bistrics Court W. AW. KcGrars State of Texan John W. Wuehammurder Bet Ufrice Tie Picour Preclath No Elacy Fat Vorrhian Vaughan Mupniture Company X Iibtel Sona Ault Depaunt Dihes Varaney Rafael Get Aocks Far AeRay Gilbart Gomez Pedro Hteach Henry Hodgkinsen Ea, Weiss Pioneer EL Belluery Jun Ate Clem J Suir An Uy Lorenzo Guerin Pate Keeard M. Hernanct Walgtenhalm Rodny Me Salis Bitty Nes Rd Avillar Aybart Antonio Ringad

Mutual Aid Society to Stage Show at Municipal Hall

A Teddy era show by Ye Women's Benefit Association may be postponed due to an influenza epidemic. City health officer Dr W A Kins will decide on Monday whether the Tuesday program will proceed at the Municipal Auditorium.

Ye Women’s Benefit Asovialiat W.A. Kins Syounred “Tinarsciy King Saat

Theft Report: Electric Iron Cash and Blankets Stolen

Theft of six dollars, an electric iron and four blankets from Jack O'Keefe at 502 Seventh Street was reported to police Thursday. The Lopes Iny at 319 Pino City yards reported losses of items from multiple locations.

Jack O'Keefe Seventh Street Pino City

Texas cattle and hog market report from Fort Worth and Chicago

Local and national livestock prices moved unevenly with cattle and calves showing mixed demand. Receipts around 900 cattle and 500 calves in Fort Worth and 1300 cattle plus 2700 hogs overall, with bulls, steers, and yearlings trading steady to firm while lower demand pressed lighter classes. sheep and lamb offerings remained uneven with modest gains for some grades.

Kan Antonio Cate San Anno Fort Worth Fort Wort USDA Jow Citer Gal Chigagh Lifestock Heczipty Prano Bidale Flomers Shu Vely Saaz

Wheat Prices Fall on Liverpool Quotas and Ice Melt

Grain market reports from Chicago and San Antonio show wheat futures slipping after Liverpool quota news and a retreat in May deliveries. July and September wheat rallied modestly on domestic dust storm worries. Corn, oats, and rye fell with wheat. Canadian shipments also discussed. San Antonio markets noted mixed hay prices and prairie hay values with local pricing details.

Chicago Liverpool United States San Antonio San Anonio Siuth Texas Johnson Gross Dahnson Fbalton

Kiwanis Club to Hear Claude V Birkhead on Defense

Claude V. Birkhead will speak on National Defense as It Applies to Texas at the San Antonio Kiwanis meeting at the Gan ter hotel Friday soon.

Claude V. Birkhead Texas San Antonio Kiwanis Club Ganter Hotel

Narcotic Education Week Proclaimed by City Mayor Quin

A February 21 to 26 narcotic education program was fixed by Mayor C K Quin in a proclamation. The observance aims to educate the public, with city officials urging participation and support.

Quin C. K. Quin

Obituary notices and survivors span several families

A fragmentary obituary list notes Mrs. Maggledecker aged 57 of 2903 Er Ctlp road and Harry James Reiner 29 of Dallas among survivors including sisters, brothers, and in many cases in-law relatives. Services and interments are scheduled in multiple campuses and chapels, with destinations such as Victoria, Mission Burial Park, and St. Marys Catholic Church.

Maggledecker Ctlp Victoria J. & Beskham W. L. Tole Harry James Reiner Dalla Dellas News Ne ‘Ave San Antonio I Kaineryear Ale Kainer H. Weyrieh San Ane Servings & P.m Charter Hinayan Chapel Mission Burial Park Bouth Street City Porter St. Mars’s Gatholig Church Burs Rivers, Sons Woc Els Haugsters Mite Vogt Mrz Rose Butler

London and New York Money Markets Mixed Signals

The report notes mixed money market activity with sterling and London prices quoted for various goods, including silver and copper, alongside New York money trends. It mentions unchanged global rates, spot and future prices, and activity in papers, oils, and other commodities with several figures and locations cited.

Dollar Markets in Foreign Exchange as of Feb 18

The report shows the U S dollar gaining to about 4 bad exchange rates against multiple currencies. Paris notes the dollar at 2142 francs and the New York rate around 4 95 to the pound in trade. Various currencies including francs pounds lire and others show fluctuating values with regional figures across Europe and North America.

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