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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1938

Page

8

Market trends mixed yet hopeful amid uncertain week

By B. C. Forbes. The stock market showed mixed results with pockets of activity during advances while turnover faded on recessions. Prospects remained cautiously optimistic as bulls expected a healthy pullback without derailing a longer bull trend. The writer notes election outcomes could shift the outlook, with consumer demand and industrial activity showing uneven gains across sectors.

By & C. Forbes Wall Street Weiter America

Crash at a Show Elis Dubuque Iowa Air Show

An airplane crash at an air show in Dubuque Iowa left one dead and two injured. Passenger Arthur Volmert, 26, was killed instantly. pilot Woodrow Lorenzo and Dr. A J Piogg were seriously injured. Plane failed to gain altitude on takeoff and hit high tension wires. Another report lists a Westchester airport crash killing three aboard a sightseeing plane, naming David Houghton 21 pilot, Charles Russell Putnam 32, and Mr and Mrs Clifton R Wilson of Danbury Connecticut.

Dubuque Iowa Arthur Volmert Woodrow Lorenzo A. J. Piogg Lorence Armonke Westchester David Houghton Springdale Conn Charles Russell Putnam Bedford Village W. Yo Clifton R. Wilson Danbury

Radio Schedule Highlights From A Busy Day On Air

A dense listing shows stations KABC WOAI KMAC and more presenting a full day of programs. Highlights include music ensembles, talk shows with Albert Johansson and Boake Carter, and baseball highlights. Numerous concert hours, orchestras and variety segments fill the lineup.

Wrea Res Press Orch Tames Melton Boake Carter KABC Terry and the Piratesary Wheater Joseph Cherniovsky Euch Bova Ick MacGregor Tone Coe

Tomorrow's Radio Programs Tuesday Schedule on KTSA and stations

Radio listings for KTSA and WOAI include morning and afternoon blocks across multiple channels. Programs feature musical clocks, trading posts, stories, news updates, and variety hours with hosts Mary Lee Taylor Irene Beastey plus acts such as Rhythmaires and Dizieland Band, plus health and public service segments from the State Dept of Health and other programming notes.

KTSA Trading Post Wrandera Keail Mary Lee Taylor Scattercouch Bante Tower Sors Lrene Beastey WFPN Guldveresa Vic and Ende S. Marlpe Isard Tiecorten Lorine Altiete Hawel Jungle Jim Woai Jack Warnan Gilmania Kitty Keene Studio Musi Judy Jane

Short Wave Monday Concerts Across Europe and Americas

Fragmented program listing music broadcasts and recordings from Berlin London Tokio Boston and Prague. Highlights include a Special Concert dedicated to the United States, recordings by Gey Records and BBC Empire, and multiple folk and classical items with times and venues noted.

Giatenisla United States TEWA Berlin m—Gey Records Tokio JSF London BBC Empire Crelestia Precué Czechoslovakia Elovaje Central Bucowoof Cenelixh OLRSA Boston Clyde Miller Colum His Universit WXXAL Hercules Mall Rag Esgneh

Wand and Eye Primitive Man Gains On Cart

Primitive man gains on the cart as inferred by the fragmentary note. The readable text hints at a discussion of supremacy and movement without providing concrete events or dates.

Dracula Broadcast and Opera Concert Air Tonight

Orson Welles leads Mercury Theatre radio adaptation of Dracula on KTLA tonight as a precursor to his Broadway season. Margaret Speaks performs Puccini and Friml arias on WOAT along with Strauss selections while Marek Weber conducts a medley of old favorites on the Contented hour. Albin Johansson of Sweden discusses the Co operative Union experiment on ETSA.

Ayers Margaret Speaks Puccini Miss Speaks Huguette Walz Friml Strauss Marek Weber Albin Johansson Co-operative Union of Sweden ETSA

Bandits in daylight robberies hunted by San Antonio police

Four daylight robberies Sunday and Monday left victims across San Antonio. Arthur Tarrillion was ambushed on Penn Street and Broadway at 145 p m and forced to drive while his $9, a witch and his car were stolen. A 15 year old ice cream vendor Olta McCowan lost $1, three men robbed A San Miguel on Rivas Street, and J R Malone and Camillo Garcia were also robbed of small sums in separate incidents. One bandit used a pistol, others a knife or threats, as police chase continues.

San Antonio Pennn Street Broadway Arthur Tarllion Lavacs Street Tarillion Blanco A. San Miguel Rivas Street Stax Marcos and Leal Streets J. R. Malone Manchacar Street Zarramora Street Camillo Gercia San Fernando la Yeda Garcia

Shorts ban in Honesdale prompts dress rule for visitors

Honesdale Pennsylvania on July 11 imposes a dress rule for visitors from Wayne County. Burgess G. S. Wendell states that shorts will not be permitted, and the town Clerk emphasizes modesty as a guiding principle for those attending resorts.

Pennsylvania Honesdale Wayne County Burgess G. S. Wendell

Wildcat oil activity expands across South Texas fields

In Live Oak and adjacent counties wildcat drilling showed mixed results with Holland and Smith No 1 HN promising new area near Exzell field, reaching 3603 feet and gas to 1600 feet while 4dvi test failed. Crighton and Moore No 1 Martha near Cass Bianca field completed at 125 barrels per day through 1 12 inch choke. Magnolia pected wells in Jackson and Duval counties faced setbacks, others reported producers and gas finds, as Nueces Jim Wells area sees new tests and postings of several completions and abandonments across Duval, McMullen, Zapata, Webb, Hidalgo, and Jackson counties.

Duval County Magnolia Petroleum Company Magnolia West Ranch Jackson County Jower Gulf Nueve Jim Wells Couner Coa Hamon Cuellar-Hucun Holtman Weil Wstate Coring Ras Sauna Aegis Sun Oil Company D. Fitesimmons Fitzsimmons Mcmullen County C. C. Shumway C. H. Burns Shiner Ranch Wildcat Wentz Dows Zapata County Texas Company J. D

Fire Alarms Reported Across City on Sunday

Chronicle of multiple alarms and calls throughout the day from various streets including West and Hildebrand, Breven Avenue, Laredo Street, Moore Street, East Houston Street, Alpine Drive, and Alpine avenues. Incidents note grass fires, vacant buildings, car fires, and a two story dwelling on Grace Street with reported owners and occupants.

Hildebrand Grace Breven Avenue Wattarg Street Laredo E_ Barnes Remage Rulldann Avenus Moore Street Fecia Street W. R. Canlo Plock Houston Street Hamilton and Saunt Ara Avenues Alpine Drive Grace Street Ant Kingatorry Ben Romar

Boll weevil decline cited in Lower Rio Grande fields

J. M. del Curto state entomologist reported lighter boll weevil infestation in Lower Rio Grande Valley cotton fields than last year, returning today from the area before the July reports.

Austin Rilo Grande Valley J. M. del Curto

Atlantic War Games An Slated

The army navy and marine corps will conduct the most extensive joint war games in the Atlantic Ocean as part of defense of the Panama canal. A fleet of 150 or more ships sails into the Atlantic in January for maneuvers through the canal to Brazil, Cuba, Guantanamo Bay and a May visit to New York for the World’s Fair. The operation includes simulated landings and a large crew contribution from sailors and marines, with additional army regulars possibly joining.

Washington Army Navy Marine Corps Atlantic Ocean Panama Canal Atlantic Brazil Culebra Guantanamo, Cubs, Naval Base New York Marines

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