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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1931

Page

40

Bankers Meet At Kerrville Elects Corpus Christi Officers

About 190 bankers and 150 delegates gathered in Kerrville for the annual Texas Panhandle division meeting. Corpus Christi was chosen as next meeting site with officers elected including acting vice president Renee and secretary A B Button.

Kerrville Teros Teros Paukets Xateering Corpus Christi Ahe Chaimon Mrrap Renee Cils Cestret Bank and Trust) Company of Ard A. B. Button First State Bank of Kerrille Tieme Toiay Chamber of Commerce Transportation ‘Committee Autoiidins BM Couners Kerrville County Clu A Schreiber Kerrville Hotel Schreiner Jassmie Rodgers Endler Tarlo James Shew Trias John , Adams of Winters Texas Bankers’ Association Co. Instell Menk Credit

Texas Led 1930 Wool Production In Texas

Austin reports Texas led wool production in 1930 with about 41,200,000 pounds, followed by Montana with 83,440,000 pounds. U.S. wool output in 1920 rose to 520,581,000 pounds, while 1920 reached 298,007,000 pounds, per revised Agriculture Department figures.

Texas Austin Montana Peres United States Department of Agriculture Bes

Wool Market Report and Prices Amid Market Fluctuations

The market shows varied wool prices with reports of demand shifts and price margins. Buyers remain cautious as interest fluctuates across regions, with comments noting supply levels and potential impact on futures.

New Medical Clinic Offices Open in Gonzales

Partial readable text notes new medical clinic offices in Gonzales with mentions of Terese Fe Say and Ferruars 2% as fixed, the forran pening day, and references to Ubert Tererlinis and Dare O. It Letoce and dW, EaPere. The fragment hints at modernization, office recupring, and traminstion and vexement of pa dlenve.

Medical Chinic Gonzales Gonpatles Terese Fe Gonzelre Ubert Tererlinis Evers Dare O

Red Cross Aid Moves Through Lytle Community

Destitute residents of Lytle receive aid channeled by Red Cross volunteers. Relief funds from the treasury and local committees are distributed via Red Grass chairs and directed by A. J. Indles to furnish immediate assistance.

Prascera Coiney Conney Red Grass A. J. Indles Piairoas

Simmons Cowboy Band Plays for Texas Legislators

Simmons University band entertained the Forty-second Texas Legislature in Austin as part of a states tour. Performers included Johnny Reagan and Len e rope artsel, brought from England for the trip. The band was en route to Lacida for the Washington’s birthday celebrations.

Austin Simmons University House of Lennic Copertts Jonany Reagan Lene

Rabbit drive nets 300 slain near Highsmith Drive

February 20 at Highsmith community west of Luling, about 125 men took part in a rabbit drive. Dinner was served by Highsmith ladies. The American Legion of Luling organized a second drive and arranged dressing and shipment of rabbits for distribution to nearby areas.

Highsmith Luling Teron American Legion of Brouth

Prastorian Lodge Names Officers For Ensuing Year

The Prastorian Lodge held its annual parley naming officers for the coming term. Listed are positions including CG Bolbe sub lime Augustus Walter Glaiser senior tribune M G Hector junior tribune T C Green Giret centorian Emma Bergfeld second cyn ation A A Vardenbaumn recorder Sellingeluls and more with several named members and officers.

Hegvlin Raeliring Bolbe Augustus Walter Glaiser M. G. Hector T. C. Green Giret Centorian Emma Bergfeld A. A. Vardenbaumn Sellingeluls Tuoghea

TMI Rifle Team Beats Oklahoma Opponents in Match

The Texas Military Institute rifle team coached by Master Sev erent M. G. Earl defeated the Dishoma Military Academy team. TMI scored 105 points. opponent 893. Ender scoring lists Kroger and others with names and scores misread in OCR.

T.M Texas Military Institute Severent M. G. Earl Dishoma Military Academy Thireau Que Terex School Oxlsba Enders Kroger U4gs Sincer Kearney Yule West Dilhot

Guadalupe Survey Starts at Ottine in Gonzales County

The Guadalupe river survey moves to Ottine in Gonzales County, with officials starting work on the San Marcos river and main Guadalupe tributaries. The team will map the watershed and extend the Guadalupe survey through this section, detailing curves and tributaries as part of the overall project.

Ottine Gonzales Lexas Cupinesring County Guadalupe River Otting Intis San Matcos Guadelupe Addison Guadalupe

San Marcos RMA Elects Directors

San Marcos RMA elected directors for the merchants association at a Thursday meeting of the chamber of commerce. J. F. Williams presided as leaders were chosen, including chairpersons Cherare J. H. Harrison and Edger Willlame with other named directors.

San Marcos R.M.A San Marcos Teras Feh Ts Dirsetnrk San Marecos Vertsis Merchants Association Commerce Thursdas Cherare J. H. Harrison Edger Willlame F. Agere S. V. Norstod Nonna Jackson A. Teinneweber Evoin

James M. Block Funeral Scheduled in Lubbock

Funeral services for James M. Block will be held Friday at 5 p.m. at the Porter Touring Chapel with burial at Mission Burial Park. He died Wednesday in Lubbock while visiting friends. He was a salesman and a member of the Masonic lodge. Survived by son, daughter, and several relatives in Austin, Lubbock, and Amarillo.

Jamey Dinck Toring Mummary Mission Burial Park Lubrock Masonic Lodge Thayut Whutel Mom Sleek Austin Shrer Tian Huebner An Smre Wrist Lubbock Lora Hughes Aumin

Debaters of Teacher College Triumph at San Marcos

In a Wednesday event at the Jear auditorium the Teacher College team defeated Trinity University on a topic urging free trade. The decisive audience verdict favored the teachers college debaters in a lively college contest.

Teacher College Victors San Marcos Debsters The Teachers College Trinity Jear Uglion

Texas Area Receives Nebraska Aid From Ravenna Funds

A partial newspaper fragment notes Coleman county Red Cross received a donation allegedly totaling thousands of dollars from Ravenna Nebraska. The aid is described as assistance to the local relief effort with details garbled in the OCR.

Texas Nebraska Coleman Eouleinie Ravenna Ned Coleman County Red Reow

Kellogg Declares Europe Peaceful Tour Ends

Kellogg reports Europe remains peaceful as he and other officials return from a mission. The group, including former officials, visited multiple nations and noted absence of active conflict during their tour.

Kellogg Europe

Ring’s Lawyer Case Delayed In Chicago Court

A disjointed report from Chicago dated February 20 notes a court proceeding involving defendants including Verkins Ball and K Ga, with references to an automobile incident causing injuries at a Toronto hospital. The case was continued to a later date, with Judge James P. Unrold presiding.

Chicago INS Verkins Ball K. Ga Knifira Harrier Wes Lodar A. Mull Torosers Toronto Miiobe Maser

Gonzales Tomato Prospects in Gonzales Texas

Prospects for an early tomato crop in Gonzales Texas look promising as young plants are ahead of last season. County Agent says frost risk could delay shipments, but first green pack tomatoes may ship weeks earlier than last season. Over 60 acres will be planted to sunatocs in the Gonzales territory.

Gonzales Texas F.I Couuty Sunatocs

Cowboy Band Concert Promises Kerrville Event

In Kerrville on Friday evening at 7 o clock the Cowboy Band from Simmons University Abilene will perform at the elementary school auditorium. Their visit is part of a celebration for Waed low's birthday. The Simmons group travels from Felton where they spoke at Eoslor college.

Kehrville Tesas

Mexican Ward At Hospital Asked For 100000 Dormitory

The board of control requests the legislature approve 100000 to build a dormitory for the Mexican ward at the hospital. The civic committee of the chamber plans to meet in Austin with the house financial committee to urge the appropriation. Whaler expressed confidence that plans would be made.

Hagues Board of Control Torter Weuler Chamber of Commer Chamber Austin House Financial Committee Whaler

Army Y Drama Pupils Present Tales at PayDay Party

Drama pupils of the Army Y will stage a Mezzeam of tableaux, dialogues and costume readings at the Army Y PayDay party on February 25 under the direction of Miss Dorothy Lee Roener. Cast includes Bea ary Ricklont Marcel Lawrence Evber Tobbs Perlin Wirsters Het xy Iirsham Sthertz Beverly Mae Tordan Marjorie Bohnet Katherine Fsombach Nejda Wiemers Doris Poze Edina Rose Bouquet and Gloria Shenher.

Terlve Zill Army YX Mik Dorothy Lee Roener Bea Ary Ricklont Marcele Lawrence Evber Tobbs Perlin Wirsters Het‘xy Iirsham Sthertz Beverly Mae Tordan Marjorie Bohnet Katherine Fsombach Nejda Wiemers Doris Poze Edina Rose Bouquet Gloria Shenher

Loot of Thieves Valued at $200 Reported Stolen

Theft from the home of Mrs. Maxine Thogwski at 145 Burbank Street Friday involved items valued at about 200 dollars including a clothive and a guitar. Police also investigated the possible theft of a five hundred pound Wain radiator belonging to M. G. Uawant from an office street tink building.

Clothive and & Guitar Vale Mre Maxine Thogwski Burbank St Volice M. G. Uawant Oalunday

Nine Charges Filed in Bicycle Thefts

Nine charges filed in bicycle thefts allege nine men conspired to steal bikes between January 9 and February 17. Court records list defendants, dates, and locations tied to the alleged theft spree in a local jurisdiction.

Jeseles

Texas U Plans March 5 Fite Nite Intramurals

Texas University will host a March 5 Fite Nite featuring wrestling, fencing, track and field, basketball and related intramural events. The program, described as a general showcase, aims to boost participation with demonstrations and a presentation by Merry White, intramural athletics director.

Texas U Avenin I Rarntvil Merry White

Pitt Cagers to Play West Coast Series

Pitt basketball will face a West Coast trip with games against USC and Berkeley in January next winter. Trojan officials plan a series start at Berkeley, with other dates set for a Berkeley venue and a Jan 4 game at an Oakland area site. The騰 Columnist Barry McGaha notes new Columba American Association owner Ted Nelson outlines club plans and training in Florida at Jakeland.

Lis Naunbink Piestuirgl University Tankerlall University of Southern California Letbolil Hee Jor Columuehe Obie Barry Maclbail Coluoipue Wassimed Ue Necritenes Tueeday Gael Jakeland Flara

Eddie Cantor Returns to Colony with New Tricks

Los Angeles reports Eddie Cantor back in Solmood with a bag of jokes and a new dialogue writer. George Jessel arrives to work on the project. plans for a new Son of Gun show and potential directors and cast moves are outlined, with notes on Universal and Warner Bros. contracts and industry chatter about future pictures and personnel.

Eddie Cantor Colony New Ella Calyereat le Contrimbt Weil Los Angeles Iddie Canter Sollmood Ilis George Jezsel Eddie Eddie Soil George Sons Warner Ursthors Mickering Guna al Olson Mr. Vantor Chuck Heisner Ashe Samuel Goldwin

Cotton Market Shows Mixed Decline Amid Trading Lapses

Cotton futures and market reports from NEA OROGBANS and Liverpool indicate a general decline with May and July traits slipping several points from the prior day. Trading notes cite steady to lower prices, weak buying interest, and cautious sentiment across bulk bids while local relaying and weekly statistics show a softer demand backdrop.

NEA Orogbans Losieg Yesbeday Yederdas Max Wadire Oxaber Westsday Clace Ins Borer

Three Take Naval Academy Exams Reported

Three nose company Phere ene trance examinations to the Ariel States Novel academy erly Friday afleenqon to the federal billtina finnis hing the three-day examination period. One Han Antonia bas Kiel Wai Sori 645 Weat Munsee at tat the examinations. Gilers wire Late Otis Custa and Hichard Newry Pinetop Mo new a rambles of bie alr corns at Beelly tyes Twlford and Cbs reenter con pecssional anpolmineatd while Seq corats ia listed as An nleranis

Nose Company Phere Ene Trance Ariel States Novel Academy Billtina

World Demand for US Air Jobs Strengthens

Global demand for American aviation equipment rises amid a nine-week upswing in orders and production. Industries report improved activity, with key markets showing renewed growth, fueling optimism for aerospace firms and workers across the sector.

Suit of Bank for $90,000 Needing Federal Jury

A federal jury is to hear Commercial National Bank of Brady versus United States Filelits and Gustanty Company of Baltimore over $90,000 claimed for breach of contract and fidelity insulation. Plaintiffs allege misappropriation of funds involving eight employees as part of an indictment and bond actions.

Commercial National Bank of Brady Unite States Filelits and Gustanty Company Baltimore Fidelity Insulation Rasis

Grain Market Insights From North American Exchanges

Grain market briefs show early advances across wheat and corn amid renewed European purchases and improved Argentine shipments. Reports indicate higher values and brisk demand, with U S and Canadian grain movements fueling activity through Winnipeg and other centers.

Eurinean Purchares Riis

Adams Vetoes Plan for Marine Schools

U S Secretary Adams disapproved a proposed plan to expand marine schools and related programs. The move affects funding and future operations, with officials evaluating implications for education and maritime training.

Adams Washington Adamatoca

Spinners in January Active Amid Decline in Industry

Washington, D. C., Feb. 20 The spinning industry shows January activity at 80.4 percent utilization, down from 61 percent in December and 1003 percent a year ago. Spin units totaled 545,452 with 345,000 active at some time. average weekly output 25,035,489. January hours and production figures show declines from November and December, with total active hours reaching 250,671,952 and spindle in place around 6.5 billion hours.

Washington, D. C Resus Brea Beom Alaingle Januner

Livestock Prices and Market Report From Georgia City

Feeder cattle and hogs trade steady to higher with demand improving. Cattle receipts total 12 004 head with steady to higher live weights, beef and pork prices mixed across classes. Sheep and lambs show strong demand and higher per pound quotes as buyers compete for lighter weights.

Funeral service for Mrs Anna Reile held Friday

The funeral for Mrs Anna Reile was held Friday afternoon at the Itghan Catholic church with Rev Father Nerchin officiating. She had lived in San Antonio and died recently after celebrating a golden wedding anniversary. Survived by her husband, three sons, a daughter, and a brother.

Anna Reile Anna Carlo Reife Father x. Nerchin Itghan Catholic Tre Reile Ban Antonia Yesta

City Budget To Increase By About 8160 For Year

Mayne Chambers announced the final budget will rise by about 8160 over the tentative figure of 527, with planned expenses for the city audit and extending certain line items. Officials expect all departments to stay within their allocated funds for the year.

Mayne Chambers Huntare Howe

Woman denounces husbands who leave money to charity

London February 20 a woman member in the house of commons denounced husbands who leave their wives and bequeath estates to charity or mistresses. She spoke on a bill to prevent such bequests, and the measure advanced to a second reading with strong support.

London

Texan Produce Market Notes From Amel cotture Flows

Market report from Amel cotture shows Texas vegetables trading mixed with fluctuating prices. Beans carrots and spinach featured against shipments to Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and New York with notable arrivals and steady demand in early trading.

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Sugar and Coffee Prices Hold Steady in Turbulent Trade

A decipherable reading shows sugar and coffee trading in New York with prices steady as markets react to mixed signals. Early week activity remains muted with subdued demand and cautious selling, while shipments and commissions face delays amid ongoing market uncertainty.

Frat and markets report mixed prices for green beans

Fragmented OCR notes show green beans down at some markets while others hold steady. References to prices like 4 to 7.42 cents and drops of 15 cents on ration items appear alongside scattered mentions of beans, poultry, and regional market terms.

Forrest Sree Ad ‘Poultty Pala Atendy

Fruits and vegetables market quotes and poultry prices

A garbled list of produce and poultry quotations, naming many items such as cabbage, potatoes, apples, oranges, peppers, tomatoes, and beans with varied prices per bushel crate or pound. The text also mentions poultry prices and assorted notes on fruit varieties and regional terms.

Caulistower Bus Buxplant Ts Deok Brazil Ratarorg Bzlna Elrawberdon Texas

Dairy goods and produce lead Fort Worth market notes

Fort Worth and Chicago market listings show dairy products, poultry, and produce pricing. Items include butter, cheese, eggs, and various meats with quality notes and price quotes, reflecting a brisk trade and mixed quality signals across regional markets. The report lists regional suppliers, packing, and delivery terms alongside price ranges and stock levels.

San Marcos Airport Festival Planned

San Marcos plans an airport festival to honor a national hero with a notable feat led by Hoedag. The event, authorized by the Department of Commerce, will take place near the airport under Judge Will Thompson.

San Marcos Airport San Stancoh Marcoa Hoedag Kenntor Tar Conenally Washington Department of Comemerce Caf Will Thompson

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