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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1934
Page
15
The notice touts a large sale with emphasis on favorable terms and in house contracts. It highlights wide assortments and appealing prices aimed at attracting buyers to purchase cars. The message reads as a promotional, partially garbled advertisement promising customer benefits and convenience.
Mixed classified items including furniture, antiques, lighting, and household goods. Cash and carry ads from Broad Broadway Furniture Co and others offer sale prices on cedar chests, rugs, antique sideboards, gas ranges, water heaters, and a 310-watt transformer. Also requests for used furniture and shop services with contact notes and price quotes.
Radio listings and program notes describe Hugh Wiley on the "Joy" broadcast along with Arm and Girard, plus multiple other radio segments and schedules. The piece covers station lineups, orchestras, and a note about potential Stokowski air time, with mentions of the Warm Springs Foundation and Roosevelt. It also includes classified ad blurbs and brief notices about prices and services.
Dr Surat Ruth Dean a striking 24 year old physician faced a mur der charge for poisoning her friend and professional associate Dr John Preston Kennery. She entered the Greenwood Circuit Court through a rear door with two women companions, maintaining composure as hundreds watched.
Fragmentary notice lists multiple real estate deeds and trustee transfers from 1920s to 1980s. Names like Emile Graebner, Sant Fe Titebuls, and Manuel Aba appear with various blocks, parcels, and monetary amounts. The legible data hints at numerous property transfers, executrix actions, and receivership deeds across city blocks and estates, reflecting a chaotic property ledger excerpt.
Obituary notices list William McGinnis of 314 Bill Street with services at his son's home on Rosewood Avenue and burial in Moulton, Texas. Additional obituaries include Mrs. Julia Rehmet of 1835 Weel Magoulix and her service in Moulton, along with survivors listed by relation and residence. Other notices honor Nicholas Delgada of San Antonio with Catholic rites in St Creilla's and interment in San Fernando cemetery. Also named are William Bechtold, Theodore Pratsenhahn, and multiple Friesenhahn, Cooper, and Delgada family members with service locations across Bergheim, Yoakum, Moulton, and San Antonio.
A chaotic court scene lists numerous individuals and locations with scattered names and terms. The fragment hints at trials, reversions, and acquittals involving a broad cast, including a judge, attorneys, and various witnesses.
Texas oil permits rose to 457 in the week of January 25, up from 144 the prior week, with activity in North Texas and West Central Texas increasing. New locations included 2 in North Texas, 13 in Archer County, and 21 in West Central Texas as wells are being reworked, acidized, and expanded. East Texas issued 38 permits, including 15 by major companies and 23 by independents, with many projects delayed awaiting commission actions on proration.
Interstate shipments of live cattle hogs and sheep from Texas moved to Fort Worth and other markets in December and 1982 figures show an overall 10 percent rise. Through the year 61,041 cars were shipped to Fort Worth and nearby points, with cattle and hogs up while calf and sheep receipts declined in some Texas and California destinations.
By B C Forbes the piece argues the administration has secured confidence for a $1,000,000,000 plus recovery program with low rates and secrecy on bond support. It notes improving employment, NRA functioning, rising public revenues, and hopeful prospects for a smoother absorption of public employment this spring and summer.
Offiers in Waco Texas search for a theater man feared kidnapped after two men reportedly accosted him inside a local theater. A Terra porter testified two assailants seized the man and bound him with a pistol held to his head before dragging him away. Investigators note the incident occurred early in the evening at a Broadway Pitth Avenue venue.
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