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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1946
Page
25
The readable text references dates, months, and numbers around futures and events in Chicago Gratis. It mentions November December and May, with scattered percentages and codes, suggesting a dated timetable or listing. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the fragment implies a schedule or notice related to futures or openings.
Cattle and hog markets show active to slow trade with varying prices. Receipts around two thousand plus, feeders and slaughter cattle fluctuating, lambs and sheep mixed, hogs weaker in spots, calves and steers priced across a broad range with notable values in several classes.
Police seek identification of a neatly dressed young woman about 25 who was picked up near the corner of Fredericksburg Road and Laredo Street for dancing in the street outside a bar. She was taken into custody as a protection matter and refuses to reveal her name while in county jail.
A joint meeting of the Texas Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute and the Texas Structural Steel Institute at the Plaza hotel addressed a proposed 10 percent pass through to consumers via an OPA approach. Officers were elected: Concrete Reinforcing Institute—Patum, Campbell, doiley. Structural Institute—Helmcamp, Raleigh, Perry, 5 ton.
Isaac Bledsoe sues Ed Winek in district court seeking 7300 dollars for injuries from a December 28 auto crash at Wrest Craig Zarramora. The filing lists numerous names and addresses as parties and witnesses, with the action labeling the damages as permanent in nature.
San Antonio market reports unusually high demand for cattle in the east division amid ample rains. Monday receipts total 3273 cattle and calves, 278 hogs, 1927 sheep and goats. RB Lowe of Powerton sold a mixed load through the Texas Livestock Marketing Association, including eight loads at 206 pounds average for 13.25 dollars per hundredweight, and 27 cows averaging 639 and selling at 8 dollars per hundredweight.
Washington dispatch warns that granting U N immunity to a future world capital near New York could invite espionage. secret agents could operate as attachés and escape arrest under extraterritorial rights as the AEC meets in New York. Soviet agents in the United States are said to be active. A veteran investigator notes the risk of a “brass love” for the U N site.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday from Porter Loring chapel for Charles Kent McDonald 80 who died at his home 203 Chicago boulevards Monday. The notice is carried in the local obituaries.
A long column of names shows marriage licenses issued and divorces granted. Couples include Elmer Dolch and Tole Txatthe, Walker and Margaret Hithawaz, George Jackson and Mildyad Lawint, and many others, with numerous entries across licenses and separations.
A mixed column notes US Army officers gifting a Cannes honeymoon suite in Paris with all expenses paid. It also covers a fanciful tale about eight crooked steeplechase jockeys, letters from readers in San Francisco, street-name fantasies, a Los Angeles bachelor's marriage proposals tally, and a dental professor claiming no toothache.
Monsignor Edward J. Flanagan of Boys Town argues adults bear responsibility for delinquency and urges constructive programs instead of punishment. He proposes a council of experts including psychologists priests rabbis and educators to assess and rehabilitate sick, neglected youths before court action. Flanagan, known for Boys Town near Omaha, spoke in New York.
A Los Angeles reader asks for advanced stock trading guidance. The professor argues money making cannot be taught, noting success depends on innate talent and experience rather than books. He warns short selling is risky and suggests investing texts instead.
Denver readers found an ad under unfurnished houses offering a tent for rent. The 18 by 21 foot tent is described as in good condition and appears in the Denver Post during February 26 1917.
A damaged OCR list shows varied prices for fruits, vegetables, and grains across numerous vendors. Items include tomatoes, beans, potatoes, onions, apples, citrus, and watermelon with prices ranging from fractions to several dollars per unit or per box, plus per bushel rates and crate prices.
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