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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1936

Page

7

Grain Market Fluctuates Amid Mixed Global Estimates

Grain market reporting July 3 shows fluctuating prices as Canadian spring wheat and domestic winter wheat yield forecasts vary widely. Unofficial estimates place Canadian production around 343 million bushels with losses noted from prior months, while U.S. wheat and corn projections differ from yesterday’s figures. Prices in San Antonio and Liverpool markets weaken versus earlier expectations, with futures and spot quotes reflecting cautious trading amid drought concerns in prairie provinces and differing regional forecasts.

Cuivago Cme Liverpool Prairie Tarlay

Georgetown Legion Plans July 8 Rally

An American Legion rally is set for July 8 in Georgetown. Emmett Cooke of Georgetown is director general, with D B Wood district attorney officiating as master of ceremonies. Attorney General Wile Nam McGraw will open the speeches.

Emmett Cooke Georgetown D. B. Wood Wile Nam McGraw

Stock Market Signals and Drought Pressure Itnotes

New York July trade report shows rising prices in utilities and industrials with public service shares hitting yearly highs. Electric Power and Glen are among leaders. farm implements Parrish Deere gain modestly while observers link wary market action to drought fears and Federal Reserve policy expectations.

New York Uutity Lesves Guthover Erreliona Jon Font Manville Chrysler General ‘Motors Briggs Western Union Chesaveane & Quio Pennsylvanis Nortel Wealero U.S Steel Helnichem Electrc Power and Glen Public Service New Jersey Standard Gas Deere Bol Ure Cine Brain Men Gumase Tran Gloudier Stock Exchange Waddrossi Aic Reserve Board

Cotton Market Hits Mixed Opening Across Major Exchanges

Openings show futures and spot activity in New Orleans and New York with quotes around 71.64 and 32.98 for late markets. Liverpool reports 13,000 bales, including 700 American, with varying grades and futures for October, December, March and May.

Tiverpool Hunron Liverpool Colston Hecespte

Foreign exchange and money markets report from New York

July 5 market bulletin covers foreign exchange and metals in New York with rates for Great Britain Italy Germany and others. It notes bank discounts, cash prices, and government securities while citing Bank of England action and London silver and copper figures.

New York Inva Lang Bouie Portugal Gresce Tsb Ay Brasil Mexico City Moorenl New Jane Money London Bank of England Banebt

Poultry and Produce Markets Reported In Subdued Trading

Chicago and New York wholesale markets show poultry and produce prices soft or steady with mixed changes. Chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese weighed by grade move slowly. receipts and shipments vary, with reports of firm conditions in several lines and minor price adjustments across standard and special packs.

San Antonio Livestock Market Report Summary

Good grade calves active and steady despite mixed bids. Hogs seen firm with open auction gains, while cattle receipts around 2000 to 3000 head, including steers yearlings and cows, sold to steady to lower bids. bulls scarce, demand varied by weight class. overall market mixed across regions including Kansas and Texas, with several price points noted for calves fat cattle and slaughter stock.

San Antonio Feadily Pgiltaas Heal Ap Pat Naahi Packers Wien Wetllera Saal Calle Acins Cully Atesdy Og Adnael Springer Naden

Dollar Market Report From July First Trading Session

July 3 Paris AP reports currency activity with the English pound at about 35.03 to the pound and the French franc at 35.81. The New York rate stands near 3,024,000 in value and the foreign exchange market notes a 63 to 1 rate for certain dealings as of the latest cabinets setting.

TAF Ra Totten Exchange Gain and Govermants Reg Yarjaver United Tle Paris Miosta Meeraao

Texas Fete Sparks Mixed Economic Outlook

New York July 3 Business activity shows continued expansion amid higher wages and government spending. Factors include Philadelphia fair, Dallas exposition, saldlers bonus payments, and steel buying, with a gradual lift in purchasing power. Outlook notes possible seasonal decline through August, especially in autos and steel, while bonus spending supports motor sales and cotton demand remains steady.

Lewis Haney New York Philadelphia Saldlers Song Wotton Wotton Pool To Continue the Liquidation of the Surplus. Faiilway

Pearsall Sewer Project Accelerates Under PWA Funds

Pearsall reports rapid progress on a 73000 dollar sewer and disposal project under the PWA program. About 100 men are employed as trenches for large pipes reach near completion. the work is financed by a grant and loan agreement.

Pearsall O. 1 Swan Ube PWA Dni

Slimming Shirtwaist Dress Pattern Advert

An ad promotes a slimming shirtwaist pattern with a faux slim silhouette, featuring a bodice, pleated sleeves, back action, and rounded revers. It targets plus sizes and offers Marian pattern numbers, yardage details, and ordering prices, urging readers to request pattern books and patterns by mail from San Antonio Pattern Depart ment in New York.

Marian Dart Marian Marthin Fattern Order San Antonio New York N. Y

National Education association wraps up with education reform plan

PORTLAND Ore July 4 The seventy fourth NEA convention ended as thousands of teachers backed federal aid for schools and a proposed federal division for youth education while opposing compulsory military training and loyalty oaths. Delegates chose Orville Pratt of Spokane Wash as president amid a debate between McNutt Burton French and Norman Thomas over school policy and democracy.

Portland Ore National Education Association Orville Co. Pratt Spokane Wash Paul V. McNult Indiana Burton Brami University Norman Thomas New York City District OF Columbia Congressional

District Courts to Take Holiday Six Weeks In Bexar County

Bexar County district courts Thirty-seventh Forty-fifth Fifty-seventh and Twenty-third adjourn for six weeks starting Saturday. They will reopen August 27 for the fall term. Special summer sessions were dropped as civil courts shortened vacations, with Criminal District Court remaining in regular July term and Judge W W McCrory presiding for a week before an appointed extra judge takes over.

Bexar Reratofnite Fhe Criminal District Court Mii Fe W. W. McCrory Tod Cpestal

Fort Worth Livestock Report and Chamber Office Busy

In Fort Worth on July 5 AP USDA notes trade mixed with weedy stock, cattle and calves steady to firm, top buyers paying up to 10.35 for select calves. Chamber of Commerce operators handled high call volumes all week with hundreds of inquiries and 850 calls on Thursday. Listings show market activity, prices for various cattle grades, lambs, and sheep with figures scattered across the day’s sales.

Chamber Hello Girls Fay Cépario Fort Worth USDA Emall Ballera Packer

Watermelon Market Report With Texas Freight and Quotes

The South Texas watermelon market shows activity with limited salem reported for Friday wholesale quotes. Texas arrivals on track include one car, with Tom Watsons at 25 pounds averaging 40 cents and 26 to 30 pound lots around 4.00 dollars per 25 pounds, while other states like Georgia, Florida and Illinois report steady or lower prices.

U.S Texas South Texas Salem Hart Worth Tom Watsons Cincinnati Elavdy Alabama Georgia Florida Mississippi South Carolina Georgina Kanaas City Watsons Seguin

G O P Banners Are Furled by Police Action

Chicago dispatch reports Republicans at party headquarters moving to curb campaign displays for November. Flags bearing the emblem of the party’s Kansas background, tied to Governor Al M Lade, were hung outside campaign offices but were ordered removed by police under park district rules forbidding non national flags in park territory without permission.

G.O.P Chicago Republican Party Sational Kansas al M. Lade Bough Park Michigan Boulevard Pollee William Miller Nolife F. H. Pearson National Committee United States

Grace Lutheran Circle Plans Benefit Supper and Carnival

Circle No 2 of Grace Lutheran church at 300 Alameda Circle Omos Park will host a 6 p m Thursday benefit supper and buffet with carnival attractions. Committee chair Mrs Torrey and members Mrs George Potchernick and Mrs J D Hartman oversee arrangements. Open to the public.

Jamaica Grace Lutheran Church Alameda Circle Omos Park Torrey George Potchernick J. D. Hartman

Fine and jail for $21 theft in County Court

Pleading guilty, Kim Saenz of 10 Monterey Street was fined 10 and costs and sentenced to five days in jail by Judge Charles J. Matthews in County Court at Law No 2 after admitting taking 21 dollars from Carla Baths on Monterey Street.

Kim Saenz Monterery Street Charles J. Matthews Saenz Carla Baths Monterey Street Dune x

Strunk Elected by 20 30 Clubbers

A.B. Strunk, insurance man, was elected president of the San Antony Twenty Thirty club for men between 26 and 30 years old. George Sayer became vice president, Arthur Hopkins secretary, Merbert Halpps treasurer, and Joe Wigrella sergeant at arms.

A.B. Stronk San Antony Neh George Sayer Arthur Hipkins Merbert Halpps Joe Wigrella

Japanese Waitress Goes On Witness Stand In Spy Trial

Janet Ono, a Los Angeles waitress linked to the Harry Thompson espionage case, testified that she regarded Thompson as a foe and denied knowing co defendant Toshio Miyazaki. The government showed payment for information on the U.S. navy with a check endorsed by the defendant. Thompson, alleged to work for Japan, met witnesses in Long Beach and Stanton University observers are involved.

Los Angeles Navy Harry ‘Thompson Janet’ Ono Thompson Yeow Mah Opyy Toshio Miya Reki Vytehant Tommiatder Tipantse Navy Ono Clyde Thomas Hirano Yokohama Specie Bani San Francisco Hin U.S. Navy Miyazak Miyarak Tewnie Thompson Harry Long Beach Calif Igu4 Japan Miyazaki Stanton University Atte Oriel

Wool Market Rumors Hint Steady Prices Despite Mixed Demand

Wool market bulletin notes activity generally well maintained with some disarray in certain specialty grades. Domestic demand varies by region with close prices to former rates, foreign markets steadier and moderately active. bulletin lists prices and terms for multiple fibers and regions including New York Texas and Oregon, with a focus on combing and staple qualities.

Bart Norna Cnet Ohta Pennsylvania New_York Delaine Texas Bertory Rae Laveraco Sgu Oregon Hosen Staneas Evrst Bygasc Cape Summer Bulger Turkey

Kerrville to Open Fourth of July Bridge Dedication

Kerrville plans a full day Fourth celebration led by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. A downtown parade precedes the dedication of the Guadalupe river bridge costing 100000 with speakers Coke Stevenson and Mark Wikinton. The event includes sodium lights, a harbor at state park, a rodeo, and a street dance after the dedication.

Kerrville Junior Chamber of Commerce Guadalupe River Coke R. Stevenson Mark Wikinton State Highway Commission State Park City Postoffice Charles South Fulding Wiil

Manhunt Expands for George Mortensen in Utah Slayings

A manhunt for George Mortensen 99 is under way as Grace Mortensen accuses him of killing her parents and stepmother with a alike hande in Ogden Utah. Roving clues point to Los Angeles where police and investigators pursue hitchhiking leads amid ongoing search.

Angeles George Mortensen Grace Ogden Utah Los Angeles Mortenson Police

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