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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1933

Page

9

Variety of Housewares and Services Advertised for Sale

An array of ads offers wallpaper and room furnishings, painting and paper hanging, framing, and various used items. Listings include furniture, refrigerators, pianos, sewing machines, appliances, and a swap or trade section. Buyers pay cash, with several vendors advertising reasonable prices and quick transactions.

Girtiens Seraceere H.C Neel Etis Glassers Arts Avilas Engss Smith Bhaw Joe Diehl Maine Alamo di Sais Amir Micker Ipl Medina Cartle Ranen St Marie Renbe Beyer CO Houston _f Bea Gassel Opeo

Stock Relapse and the Need for Caution in Markets

An analysis argues the stock market’s strength was inflated by a sensational alcohol loan collapse. It warns that speculative excesses in commodities and stocks threaten broader recovery and calls for disciplined action to prevent a deeper downturn.

Shrub Range Use in Desert Ranching Areas

Oscar Carpenter lists shrubs important for cattle, sheep, and goats during droughts in West Texas range. Live oak, sain nak, tdiclaw, pacahuiele, meschite bears, and pyrsimmans provide forage. goats may eat cedar bark. Wintering sheep is possible when rainfall fails, though overstocking reduces forage and windbreaks dry.

Ban Angelo Talos Oscar Carpenter Levanelt Gutwra

Health Service Approves Water at San Angelo

The state health department approved water from city mains in San Angelo and from Lake Concau. A report from Austin notes July consumption already exceeds 5 million gallons over the prior year with total yearly use nearing 65 million gallons and a June peak of 88 million.

Health Service San Angelo San Angelo State Healtth Department Lake Concau Ely Austin

Nueces County Valuations Cut 15 Percent

A Corpus Christi report states Nueces County commissioners approved a 15 percent reduction in valuations for property. The move lowers tax bills by affecting daily min-? revisions, impacting Colton and surrounding areas. Officials hope the adjustment will ease burdens for taxpayers while maintaining essential county services.

Orley

Col Ed OC Wilson Dies at 91 in Electra

Electra Texas July 24 Col Ed OC Wilson a lively Civil War veteran celebrated his ninety first birthday this month and remains among the war’s oldest survivors. Enlisted in the Third Louisiana at New Orleans in 1861 he is the last known survivor of his regiment and the last of his family.

Electra Texas Louisiana New Orleans Cal Ed OC Wilson Calinel Wilson

Garner Gets Little Rest During Vacation in Texas

UVALDE July 24 The vice president John N Garner is said to seek rest during his vacation. His mail runs to about 500 letters daily and he receives dozens of telegrams at his home. He gives no interviews to the press though he talks freely with friends. Peter Walcott Jake Schwartz and Ross Brumfield are among those who have received letters seeking influence for appointments through Garner. Walcott notes Garner has changed since his days as speaker of the house and is less available for action, remaining peaceful.

Uvalde Texas United States John N. Garner Ciffents Daly Rerids Garner Peter Walcott Walcott Newale Pnt

Citrus Plant Expansion Plans Revealed for Valley Exchange

A community update notes a large expansion at the Citrus Plant, with a 40fact addition planned near Honah. The project ties to the Als Grande Valley Citrus Exchange and the Mississippi region, promising increased capacity and new parking facilities.

Maller Daly SM Unis Als Grande Valley Clauson Valley Exchange Bam

Tom Green County Recommends Agent in San Angelo Area

Tom Green County considers recommending an agent for a position in the San Angelo region. The notes reference Marlin, Miss Clady, and Marfa, plus nearby areas Alvarado and Tom Green, with involvement from the extension division of A and M College.

Tom Green County Ban Angelo Clady Marlin Marfa Neatly Bitz Alvarado Hax Barn Terom Mondeit Tom Green Emily Home Exten Inlet M, College

Honey Crop View Forecast From 80 Years Low

Uvalde July 24. Honey crop in this section is expected to be the lowest in 80 years, says J W Reid local beekeeper supplies dealer. Last year’s yield was about 1000000 pounds with a normal around 2 000 000 pounds. The slump is blamed on the freeze that killed fruit blossoms and reduced nectar sources. Principal honey sources are jequitla and catelay with some from mesquite.

J. W. Reid Hom

West Texas Coyote Attack Revives Rancher Fear

Pecos reports renewed terror as mad coyotes menace the area. Local resident W. B. Marshall was attacked but fought off the rabid animal with officers nearby responding to report of a coyote drive coordinated by state and federal trappers in the region.

West Texas Pecos B. Marshall Pecca

San Angelo Milk Price Hike Seen

San Angelo July 14 dairy traders report milk price increases after feed costs doubled. Retail milk may hit 12 cents a quart by August first at the latest. Creamery operators and producers note prices rose from 6 cents at year’s start to 10 cents recently, with further raw milk and butter prices advancing as dairy demand tightens.

San Angelo Creamerica

Cattle Sale Will Be Fair Feature Highland Fair

FORT DAVIS July 24 complete plan outlined for the Highland Fair association yearly care and feeder sale to be held during the fair at Marla. October 12-14 this is estimated 1600 cattle with rolas or rivers fire sink from every section of the United Guaten.

Fort Davis Highland Fair Associaton Marla United Guaten

McAllen Cleaners Elect New Executive Staff

July 24 report lists two McAllen men on the reorganized Wilky Cleaners and Burrs team with various presidents and officers named, including Charles Murjon Browan Ville and T. W. Kelly among others. The sparse OCR gives scattered titles and roles for the new management.

Favoritism of Ho Grande Averled Favoritism of Ho Grande

Flood waters of the Rio Grande have recently shifted to discriminate the Lygen sections harming American property along the border while leaving Mexican structures intact. W. W. Feath Texas secretary of state George A. Sheppard state comptroller and Henry B. Edwards state tax combinaer inspected toll bridges from Laredo to other border points. They noted American owned bridges show bias in value assessments for tax purposes and described variations in bridge operation and saloon restrictions across the line.

Austin Jly Rio Grands W. W. Feath Texas George A. Sheppard Henry B. Edwards Rio Grande Mexico Laredo Raiway Heath Taé Laredo del Rio Eagle Pass Zapata Brownsville Rome Herald

San Angela Calls Local Option Election for Tom Green Precinct

San Angela in Tom Green County schedules a local option election on August 25 to decide beer sales if state legalization passes. The measure originated from a commissioners court petition signed by over five hundred residents, though only 310 signatures were required.

San Angela Tom Green County Commissoners Cour Ile

Valley Federation to Meet in August in Mission

The Rio Grande Valley Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs will hold a convention in Mission in August. Mary Combs, president of the local Business and Professional Women's club, announced the plan on July 24.

Goat Shearing Prices Rise In San Angelo Area

July 24 indications goat shearing will be higher for fall and summer, Dan Phoren leads a shearing crew to sign a contract with Sim Babe growers at a price two cents above spring rates. Shearing begins August 15. Flores expects higher fall prices while Junction and Kerrville contracts show lower money than Sin Saba. Prices typically drop where the number of females is larger.

San Angélo San Angelo Saul Dan Phoren Byss Sim Babe At & Crnis Nike Ds Tn Flores Brenta Junction Kerrville Sin Saba

Texas Centennial Coins Questions Prompt Texas Committee

In Austin the Texas centennial coins debate has Texans asking what will be depicted. A. Garland Adair, chairman, says a 21 member Legionnaires committee will meet to decide coin designs. Proposals include the Alamo, Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, Dallas map, Lone Star symbol and San Jacinto scenes. A slogan is also under consideration with “On it today for Texas” cited as official.

Austin American Igton Texas Ceneennial A. Garland Adair Texas Shephen FP Sam Houston Dallas Lone Star Memories Museum Ban Jacinto Adair

Hidalgo Communities Compete for Farm Loan Honors

Two Hidalgo county farming communities vie for top status as the national farm loan honors go to the area. La Grulla in Starr County and the Linn district in Hidalgo have nearly repaid their crop production loans, with Linn district notably the first in the United States to post full repayment in 1632, announced by Ed T. Gnator, Hidalgo and Starr counties supervisor.

Hidalgo M'Allen Ed T. Gnator McAdlen Joan Starr Counties Linn United States

Roosevelt to Broadcast Address on Two Networks

President Roosevelt will address the American people at 2 10 Monday night on both networks. Reported in Washington, the speech will push a war on depression and unite economic efforts, projecting a fearless, concise message to a listening nation. The piece notes the broadcast schedule and mentions related programs and events tied to the era.

J. &. McLean Roosevelt Washington Hhis Feastvelt Tmertanne

Bank Clearings in Valley Heavy in 12 Months

Mercedes officials report near ten million dollars moved through Valley Clearing House in the past year. D R Givens of the Mercedes Hidalgo County Bank and Trust details the figures, noting a surge earlier in the period and a gradual rise as harvest season neared.

Mercedes Guy Valley Clearing House Association Einer Us Statkin D. R. Givens Mercedes Hidalgo County Sans and ‘Trust Company Association Val Jey Glynns

Wild Horse Herd Walked Down Near Port Me Ravill

A decayed account describes a herd of forty wild horses moved by local hands from the Oar ranch eight miles from Port Me Ravill. A boy, aided by Rowhands, struggles to restrain the exhausted animals as they reach a tall pen before transfer to a distant ranch.

San Angedo Port Meravill Jnah

Valley marriages and divorces decline in 199d year

Report shows fewer marriages and divorces in the Valley for 199d, with a notable drop from the prior year. Figures indicate 222 divorces compared with 272 previously, and marriages decreased as well. Names such as Ann Hecate and Jorge Dalprar appear in the record, tied to the era and region.

Uno Rilo Grande Valley Nderal Cona Baron Ann Hecate Jorge Dalprar IML

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