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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1946

Page

8

Comfort FFA plans show with Mohair Contest

Texas Trails plans nearly complete for the Comfort Future Farmers of America show to be held Saturday. Francis Faltin, president of the Comfort chapter, notes strong interest in a mohair judging contest. Faltin led a fathers and sons banquet at the high school where 62 chapter members and fathers heard progress reports. The chapter promotes sheep and goats, calf feeding, capon and fowl raising, and swine feeding. It owns a well equipped agriculture building and farm repair shop. Vocational agriculture students from Will Country are expected to attend in large numbers.

Comfort Future Farmers of America Francis Faltin Comfort Faltin Will Jt. R. Tippit

Soldiers' Home in Teeeetom Founded in 1851

The oldest soldiers' home in the United States is located in Teeeetom. It was founded in 1851, marking a long legacy of care for veterans.

Soldiers United States Teeeetom

Chicago product fan 21 1 AP -2htlen firm

Fragmented OCR text about Chicago product figures with receipts and counts. Not enough readable context to identify a clear event, date, or names. Provides scattered numbers like 402 552 and 25 847, with references to receipts and rents.

Chicago U.S U. & Exits Anterda Ca Agc

Cattle Mart Near Normal in San Antonio sales

A cattle and calf sale in San Antonio steadied after unrest among cattlemen and packers raised fears of a nationwide meat strike spreading to the city. Over 1600 cattle and 28000 calves were sold, signaling confidence that San Antonio will avoid shortages and housewives will enjoy normal meat supplies.

San Antonis San Antonio

Market Prices For Vegetables And Fruits

A chaotic list of commodity prices includes vegetables such as celery at 5.25 per crate and tomatoes at 1.50 per crate, with beans, squash, spinach and onions listed at varied per unit rates. Fruits feature apples at 4.85 per crate, oranges 4 to 4.75 per box, pears at 5.75 per box, and lemons at 6.00 per crate, alongside grains and meats in inconsistent figures.

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San Antonio Livestock Market News Report

Livestock market notes from San Antonio, Chicago, Fort Worth and Kansas City show varied cattle, calves, hogs, sheep and goats with mixed demand. Prices listed for different weights and classes, including steers, heifers, bulls, and feeders, against active but uneven trading across regions.

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Oil News Reports 11000-foot Wildcat in Willacy County

An 11000-foot wildcat prospect in Willacy County is being staked by Dan Auld of San Antonio. The project stems from a five-tract farmout involving Sinetairani and other major companies. The Rockhill Oil Co. will drill No. a Marvey Gelectux IL, 14 miles east of San Perlita and near Humble No. Murnby, after a nearby well showed oil and gas briefly. Other related tests include Lews, Chesterville, and Sheridan field probes across multiple counties with varied results and pressure readings.

San Perlitn Willacy County Dan Auld San Antonio Sinetairani Sun Humble Maxwolia Rockhill Oi Company Otters Marvey Gelectux San Perlita Humble No. & Murnby Muryby Gutntona Sheriff Field Shatner Maxwell Fred Browning T. B. Traylor Tivoli Galfoun B. Vitk Tanglewood New Lee County AM Howe Grubb Mid Hawkins Sheridan Field Colorado County Lewis Chesterville Skinner Annie Sullivan Pita Mintle Hole Rix

Cotton Futures Rise on New Crop Demand in New York

Cotton futures opened higher in New York with March to July positions up to 24.69 cents a pound as mills and commission houses pushed new crop bids. Traders cited opposition to a cotton ceiling and expectation it may not be imposed next season, with noon quotes showing gains across March and May contracts.

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Poultry Receipts Mixed at Chicago Market

Live poultry receipts across 10 trucks and rail cars show varied prices. Leghorn fowl and roasters command higher bids while fryers and broilers trend midrange. Ducks and ducklings appear in lighter volumes with mixed quotations. roosters and heavy young stock also noted in the week’s market report.

Cneagg Poultry Chicago USDA Leshorn

City Portrait Gap Leaves Mayors Without A Giraud Portrait

Granddaughter Adele J Wheeler states the portrait of former Mayor Francis Giraud does not hang in the city council chamber. Giraud served 1872 to 1879 as alderman surveyor secretary pro tem and mayor pro tem. Mayor Mauerman proposes hanging a likeness in the gallery of mayors if a portrait or likeness is furnished for painting.

Adele J. Wheeler Francis Giraud Giraud Mauerman

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