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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1939

Page

11

Antique and Used Goods Featured in Local Ads

A dense page of classified ads lists sporting goods and boats, under the heading MARINE GLUES, plus jewelry, antiques, and collections. It highlights 20th Cross locations in San Antonio, shop names like Higginbothent's Antique Shop, and various household items such as washing machines and typewriters. The page touts discounts, trade-ins, and repair services, with numerous brand and model mentions and price points for coins, instruments, and equipment.

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Complex real estate transfers appear in dense historical ledger

Numerous February deeds and mortgages are recorded across parcels in blocks and additions, detailing transfers to individuals and corporations, including Home Owners' Loan Corporation, with notes on payments, dates, and parcel descriptions such as lots, blocks, and additions in various neighborhoods. Names include Anta M. Jochimeen, Richard Jarhimsey, and A Dercone, with references to Mission Cemetery, Glen Park, and Osage area parcels.

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Randolph field prepares transfers of cadets to Kelly stage

Preparations were made at Randolph field to send one class to Kelly field and receive another for练 the primary stage. The transfer includes 165 students of mixed services and nationalities, forming a new basic class of 88 West Point graduates and 22F cadets, with officers named from regular army, Mexican, and Philippine forces and several Philippine cadets.

Enig Randolph Field Kelly Field Lintnieg Prumry Scheak Kelly Neild Randolph Fficer Philippine Army Tadale Algo Ran Idalph Field West Point National Guard Mayers George Blackbow Fielt Artilery Janes Luckett Infantry Alfonsa Lunz de la Barreda Radames Gaximin Andeade Perro Mollia Philippines Army Alfonsa B. Rivera Ferro Sanclas Osmur de Mourlotedo

Vital Statistics and Licenses Notice of Names and Divorces

A messy list of licenses and vital statistics appears with numerous names and ages, including Ventenffeld, Hosni, and Bohn. The document records reported dates in February 1906 and 2014 entries, with addresses and hospital mentions. It also lists divorces granted and a series of marriage dissolution and abandonment proceedings across multiple individuals and locations.

Glenn Street Gitt Ars Charlié Son Wingine Huss Street Robert Green Memorial Willem HW Kuviends Dillworth Armond Krisch Ridgewood Court Ainsus Marlingz Robert B. Green Teresa Cava Thagir Raet Tearitonave Nex Hospital Doves Ole Hopert Green Menicyel Andis Zepeda Sud Parker Stront Anna Karinsky atedecaLant Suzgiew Hospital Paul, Salazar Vera Crug Street Slarien Armstrong Tubert E._Green Alerorial hospital Fieoree Silvat Robert Green Thuval Wert Chale Pace Mibrey Springs Mmota Sree Feira’ Agana Zerluche Acuna Daniel Trajilla Eva G. Tyuanlte Rita Teevlnaux Ailosto Trevino Yoke Beardsley G. We Beards Mar Roeéel Don FH. Berdet Tieward Carpenter Lucile Carpenter Shelma Tieve Elmer J Nurng Mathildy Sruvily- Mathie Tikes Feed Dixon Agnes Sara Loncher Venta Eile Florey Prandtce Phorps Lorenta Ye Miller Arcla Broatva

Dictatorships fall into disarray amid global distress

The piece surveys rising economic strain in Mexico and broader world turmoil. It notes Mexico's oil seizures, currency crashes, and labor unrest, alongside Germany's export pressure, Mussolini's stand, and Russia's internal crackdowns as dictatorships show fragility and shifting fortunes. The tone mirrors a late 1930s warning against totalitarian regimes amid economic collapse.

Wells and tests in Duval County oil fields amid district expansion

Report covers Duval County drilling activity with Magnolia Petroleum and Magnolia Petroleum No. 3, Nos. 24, 1 Parr, and others testing in fields near Alice. Mentions completion prospects, perforations at multiple depths, a new district near Clark field, and ongoing wildcat efforts in Renam County and surrounding areas.

Suewest Cfis Dim Wells Gruvis Baran Frances Chirk Alice Alice Feld Clark Field Vcon Schumerberger Caso Hill Duval Coality Magnolia Petroleum Company Duval County Gising Wan Texag Company Duval County Ranch Company Ste Brenk J. Gravisebal Effart

Cotton Pest Foes Confer On Promoting Work Against DUE Halk

Officials from the Mexican department of agriculture and U.S. Bureau of Entomology met to plan actions against the cotton pest and the spread of the disease along the border. Attendees included Jo B. Gav head of the Mexican Sex cal bureau and Manuel Adsaxar, with Leo Moreno and others from commerce and entomology. They discussed conditions and prepared a report for foreign visitors.

Bureau of Entomology Jo B. Gav G. Bers Mexican department of Agri+ Veeltivey Manuel Adsaxar

Traffic Stopped by High Voltage Line

A Frandisco fragment reports traffic stalled Friday morning in the 1206 block of South Aime street after a truck collided with a downed high voltage line. Clinton Jones, 17, of 223 HKendalta street, told officers he swerved to avoid a heavy truck, his car skidded, and the wire sparked and burned. Police and San Antonio Public Service Co personnel controlled traffic until the wire was cut.

South Aime Street Aear Clinton Jones Hkendalta Street Ana Radio Officim L. G Dirk Jor Orade New Braunfels Cranty San Antisco Seeus Agstone Hollyreiot Laneeses Alamo Grain Co Hatchery Vislora “Seitaie Cyatem Fan Antonio Chick Feefb White Masanidge Fi Commerce EAR Goelensi Medina Itey & Grate Tau

Unclear Evading Documents Tie to Federal Case in LA

In Los Angeles a federal court case centers on unguarded government files and a former intelligence official. Roy Haina and Salich figures are mentioned amid claims of leaked secret documents regarding Japan's military power sold to a Russian journalist and his wife. Hanna acknowledged occasional guarded confessions.

Los Angeles Serret San Pedro Urviceel Wenias Roy Haina Veaman Salich Japan Mikhail Gorin Jorist Bureavagnel Natasha Sey Hanna

Conference Topics Announced at Far Sar Houston Meeting

Topics on transfusions and fractures of the carpal scapnecid will be discussed by May Wo Craig and Capt J M Rigdon at 3 pm Tuesday in the officers' assembly room Station Hospital Far Sar Houston Cal O H Quade executive officer Simonjerd Mriday

May Wo. Craig J. M. Rigdon Station Hospital Far Sar Houston Cal. O. H Quade Simonjerd

Richanban Named Conventions Manager In Commerce Board

J C Richanban newly appointed conventions manager for the chamber of commerce. He succeeds Arthur Fell who resigned at a board meeting. Richanban, a Tekns resident for 36 years, formerly secretary of the Brownsville chamber and served in Pan American Products roles. Walter J Napier, chamber president, announced the appointment after O B Larimer, chairman, recommended him.

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Advance of Texas Dairies Praised by Visitor

Norman Kratt of Chicago, executive of the Kratt Chésio company, praised the Texas dairy industry during his visit to San Antonio. He noted Texas hosts two plants and a growing dairy network, highlighting progress and potential in the state. The Kratt executive, led by president J. L. Krall, asserted strong growth and opportunities for Texas dairies.

Texas Norman Kratt Chicago Kratt Chésio Company Kmt Bo Antonio Annan Fa Mennitis Mne Anthony Toot Pigis Tres Victoria Ando Mitelinse Pragaris Fran Texas Dawles J. L. Krall Oid

Barrymore Troupe Arrives Saturday for San Allania Show

The Barrymore troupe plans arrival in San Allania Saturday at 0:00 a.m. for the presentation of While OnkRab ii Tewnsinator. After the performance, the company will depart at 5:00 a.m. for Tay Beauly Gul, with the revue featuring postcards and photogravure material on Amerind culture.

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Fire Alarms Disrupt Downtown Area Warning

Fragmentary report shows alarms and a disturbance near Hanay and Seley with mentions of a price tag and streets such as West Avenue and Parker, suggesting a precautionary shutdown and police or fire response. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a fault or incident affecting machinery and public safety in the vicinity.

Army Orders Novel Lobed List Of Ranks And Names

An army orders list shows various ranks and personnel names in a garbled sequence. The fragment mentions brigadiers colonels lieutenants and a series of unclear titles alongside multiple named individuals and units. The text appears to be a faded transcription of a muster or assignment notice with many unreadable words.

Climax Near in Hines Case at Closed-Door Hearing

New York February 24 Flya Meeks and countercharges color the closing phase of the James J. Hines trial. Dewey prepared final arguments to refute frame-up claims as jurors near a verdict. Defense attorney Lloyd B. Stiyker pleaded for acquittal, denouncing key witnesses Davis Weinberg and Schoorhans as “beady-eyed rats.”

New York Flya Meeks James J. Hines Evan Tammany Lester Ella Gis Triet Thomas E. Dewey Feameng Dewey Hines Mare Lioyd B. Stiyker Stiyker I! Tammany Telitician Richard Jj Dixie

Thieves Target Varied Clothing and Personal Items

Police report Friday listed multiple thefts around town. Items stolen include twelve dollars from a cash register, a pair of bowling shoes, a suit and blanket, a pistol, and several shots from homes and cars. Observers and addresses indicate a busy downtown and residential thefts.

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