Weather Delays Live Stock Shipments Across West Texas
Rain and sleet slow livestock movement as A M Harkey of Mason reports conditions on travel through the Big Bend area. Del Rio hosts the fifth annual Val Verde County 4H and FRA fat lamb show February 2 with judging by R E Homann and entries by Walter S Britten. Upcoming shows include the Coastal Bend district event in Alice and the Hays county show in San Marcos. Local markets see near normal trade after last week’s slump, with bids on steers and yearlings at around 15.75 per hundredweight and 12.50 for cows, while other loads sell mixed loads of cattle.
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San Antonio
A. M. Harkey
Mason
Harkey
Big Bend
Fort Stockton
Midland
Val Verde
del Rio
R. E. Homann
Junction
Walter S. Britten
Coastal Bend
Alice
Hays County
San Marcos
4H Club
FIA Chapter
B. Butts
Bishop
Texas Livestock Marketing, Association
Texas
Nick Troell
Live Oak County
Burton Dunn
Corpus Christi
J. C. Plumly
Crystal City
Commission Market Prices Steady With Few Changes Reported
Market notes show steady commission prices Tuesday across vegetables fruits and meats. Lettuce 4.00 per crate celery 4.00 per crate tomatoes 4.50 per crate green beans 8.40 per bushel white squash 7.50 per bushel spinach 2.00 per bushel and various other produce including potatoes onions and citrus with poultry hay and grain prices listed for reference.
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California
Los
Ortley
Texas Oranges
Strike May Cause Lay-offs Across Steel Mills
Steel and iron workers face layoffs if ongoing mill strikes extend up to 30 days. Hull Youngblood of Southern Steel warns current six week steel supply will strain orders and delay next quarter work. Melrose Hoelmgreen of Alamo Tron Works says operation could stall if mills fail to produce steel, though plants plan to run normally for now.
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Hull Youngbread
Southern Steel Company
Youngblood
Melrose Hoelmgreen
Alamo Tron Works
Cattle and Hogs Market Notes From San Antonio and Chicago
Receipts about 300 head hogs and 800 cattle with 690 calves, market active and steady. Prices show feeders, yearlings, and cows varying by weight, with hogs around 44 to 46 per hundred and cattle mixed from good to common grades. Chicago and Kansas City reports mirror steady to firm tone and moderate demand amid ample offerings. Data include goat and lamb activity, noted price ranges, and regional variations in cattle and sheep markets across major markets.
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San Antonio
Chicago
TOON
USDA
Mehler
Colorado
Carly Nley Gond
Choice
Wooley Western Lambs
Raba to Resume Teaching Duties at St Marys Law School
Ernest A. Raba will resume his former position as professor in the school of law of St. Mary's University with the spring term starting January 28. He has just returned from service as camp judge advocate at Camp Pelk, La, and was employed at the law school before his induction into the armed forces.
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Ernest A. Raba
School of Law
St. Mary's University
Rabe
Camp Pelk
Armed Forces
Ammunition Blast Kills Ten in Italy Near Naples
Ten people were killed and 1300 injured when 15 carloads of ammunition exploded in Torre Annunziata, 20 miles south of Naples. Most casualties were civilians whose homes were wrecked by the blast. A separate meeting topic notes Father Henry Hug speaking on Communist Problems at the Pan American Optimist Club Thursday noon, chaired by A. A. Garza.
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Naples
Torre Annunziata
Here
Aere
Henry Hug
Pan American Optimist Cit
A. A. Garza
Oil and gas drilling activity across Edwards limestone fields
The Edwards limestone region shows several wells in progress including Quintana No 1 and Smith No 1 in Atascosa and Live Oak counties with tests in the Fawarda formation. Wells report oil, gas, and water shows, with several deeper sidetrack refusals and planned wildcat tests in Bee, Nueces, San Patricio, Duval, and surrounding counties. Independent operators participate, aiming for commercial discovery as casing tests advance and perforations are evaluated.
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Edwards
Quintane
Fawarda
Quintana
Guy H. Smith
Smith
Homer Wasterwondetsi
Leola M. Cage
Four Tailea
Tait Im San Patricio
G. MiMer
Nueces
Dirks E al Hive
Cadia
Bee County
Live Oak
Frank Bins
Sam E. Wilson
Cadis
Shell O
Burial for Mrs. Tressa M. Hollister set Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Tressa M. Hollister age 56 of 106 Mariposa Drive will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Porter Loring chapel with Dr. Richard Spann officiating. Interment follows at Sunset Memorial Park.
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Porter Loring Chapel
Tressa M. Hollister
Mariposa Drive
Richard Spann
Sunset Memorial Park
Visitor Loses 95 Dollars in Bar Dispute
John C Mercado of Somerville reported losing 95 dollars to a companion who punched him in the mouth at a bar on Monterey Street. In another incident, Mary L Keys, 19, of 106 Hedges Street, said she was struck in the face after stepping outside a cafe at 318 Hedges Street and named a suspect.
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John C Mercado
Somerville
Monterey Street
Mary L. Keys
Hedges Street
Goliad Stock Show Set At County Park
The fifth annual Goliad County 4H and FFA stock show runs January 23 to 29 at Goliad State Park. Officials expect the largest junior stock exhibition yet with $450 in premiums across beef calf swine dairy and capon divisions. Calf and swine judging by George Barnes A Moore and G Gibson judge poultry and dairy. The stock show dances are January 28 and the auction sale is at 2 PM January 29.
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Goliad County
Goliad State Park
D. ¥. Bredthauer
George Barnes
A. Moore
G. Gibson
Marriage Licenses and Divorces in Vital Statistics
Vital Statistics lists marriage licenses for Newbers Barbara J and others, Jtee Hensler and Olga J. Martinez, and multiple couples. Divorces granted include several pairs such as Cuellar vs Baynardo Batamiele and Egimbach vs Walter Schwaerd al GA Rei Boris Bathirne. Burial permits note numerous deceased individuals with ages and addresses across districts.
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Erate M. Cuellar
Baynardo Batamiele
Egimbach
Walter Schwaerd
al GA Rei
Boris Bathirne
Horsii
Lea Keohma
W. Sudduth
Mary F. Su
Cotton futures edge lower after steady open
Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York opened mixed with gains to March contracts around 24.88 cents per pound, prices drifting down slightly during early dealings as hedge selling and profit taking appeared. Midday quotes showed March near 24.81 cents, with May July and October contracts quoted lower.
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York
Buckley’s Ad Aims Quick Cough Relief From Canada Pine
An old advertisement touts Buckley’s Canadian Pine Balsam cough syrup, claiming rapid relief from dry hacking coughs and throat irritation. It emphasizes strong healing ingredients, US production, and availability at local drug stores with a price listed.
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Buckey
Buckley
U.S.A
Mmers
Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago Market Report
AP USDA summary shows receipts for poultry and produce in Chicago with unchanged prices. Fowl and fryers listed with specific weights and prices. broilers also noted. Overall, current receipts remain steady across items in the Chicago market.
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Chicago
Sant SE Cap
Eigen
Chicago Poultry
USDA
B. Peices
Lewd Picture Sale Charged at County Court
Milton Stepanovica faced charges in County Court at Law No 2 for selling lewd pictures. Complainant Jean Bailey of the police department testified. Bond was set at 3500 and signed by Sam Spellberg and BE Ward, with addresses listed.
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Milton Stepanovica
South Alamo Street
Crimmins Receives Rare Texas History Volumes
Col. Martin L. Crimmins, retiring president of the San Antonio Historical Association, received two rare Texas history volumes from the local group and the Texas State Historical Association. Joe Naylor was named president with George P. Isbell as vice president and Miss Lina Thee as secretary. Also, fire at the W F Littleton Tire Co. 404 Avenue E caused $100 in damage from spontaneous combustion Tuesday morning.
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Texas
Col
Martin L. Crimmins
San Antonio Historical Association
Texas State Historical Association
Joe Naylor
George P. Isbell
Lina Thee
W. F. Alttleton Tire Company
404 Avenue E
S A Teacher Dies Funeral Arranged
Longtime San Antonio public school teacher Junmary Thomas, 65, died Tuesday. Funeral services set for 5 p.m. Wednesday at Beverly Hills Potter Loring chapel. A city official quipped about local hospital capacity as the stork memory noted. Gregory Cocker timber company charter granted with $25,000 capital stock. Eagle Pass Water District charter amended increasing capital stock to $10,000.
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Junmary Thomas
Beverly Hills
Calif
Potter Loring
P. Ee Malar Ra
San Antonio
Cional Education Association
Mmovie
Stork
Gregory Cocker
Timber Company
Ing
Hartingen
I Cocke
Marlon L. Cocke
Ivan Gregory
Dofrestra
Eagle Pass
Eegles Pass
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St. Levels
Maw
Great Western Investment CO
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Kansas City Livestock
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Ol News
Humble
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Rowan and Hope
Duvall Company
Rosile
Duval County
Yast
A. Ee Ae Pe
Newbers and
Barbara J
Jtee Hensler
Olga J. Martinez
Adolfo P. de la Zerda
Maria del Rosario Garza
Robert C. Huot
Betty Lee Bray
Krottt
Betty Sean Biemnie
J. White
Louis Jeweldin
J. Kenney
Joan Caster
John Cisneros
Consuela Maiine
Buimberto Pita Guerra
Lupe J. Montan Cantos
L. Rosales
Jovela G.eZuis W. Guzman
Martha Navaflo
Ward
Brock
Nilady Esual
Vv. Paniagua
Leonard de Hoyos
James P. Mills
Vila Mae Mills
Wm. H. Corderya
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Lillian R. Stephens
Paul A. Stephens
Edug I. Johnson
Joseph
Johnson Ben Terralva
Juanita Garsla Tarralva
Tomas Guardiola
Martya1
Guardiota
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Juanita Hernandez Villareal
Eugene Villareal
Dora
Sauceda
Fian Labs
Hattie Danvan
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Kan
Baby Koy Jonee
Parcell Edward Keller
Mieslen Road
Tenacio Sepulveda
Emma Kramer
Cibolo
Texs
Samuel J. Hayden
le Comte
Lorefela Gareta
Weat Travis
Edna Mae Gibson
West Kings Highway
Graham
South St. Arse
John F. Clonp
Mayfield
Bynum
Wouklas Roy Wegel
You Orme
RBS
Witm Vernon Lillie
New Braunfels
Robert Joseph Walser
Wiilliam A. Porton
Celia Trevino
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New Orleans
Ighere
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