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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1928
Page
39
Realtors declare two winners in a Woodlaws District event at 200 block Donaldson Avenue. Committee members place a tablet along pathways of a black badge winner. The black object is noted as the adjudged winner in the competition standings.
A citywide competition run by the Real Estate Board is divided into five districts. Each district awards a “Hest Kept Block” with a tablet placed in each district. District winners include 200 W Mull and other entries, with judging and awards across all districts.
In San Antonio a proposed river realignment and street changes would open new commercial blocks along St Marys Street and nearby avenues. The plan envisions edifice projects including 10 to 20 story offices, modern banks, and a transit corridor, with city agencies estimating significant lease gains and office capacity growth.
Local school project plans a brick and tile framed building with concrete design. Architects Sim Aptosio and panelists prepare specs for a projected cost around 95 000 dollars.
A new high school for Pearsall is planned with a cost of 65 000 dollars. The Weld ing will feature brick, tile and concrete construction with fourteen rooms and an auditorium. The project includes renovations to convert a crude building into a school.
Bids are being taken for a hotel addition as of August 5. Officials and builders named include Ty Cauprer, Dittes, Wilsen, and Ebert Jb. Blage. Milam Lysing, Die nlevetare, and Urlok are mentioned in the project notes.
A fragmented OCR item notes a construction project in Valley City. The brief mentions a store building and references to materials or trades such as bolting and framing. No clear date, firm name, or location details are readable.
A suburban hotel project called Grande Courts will create a new lodging complex in Arn Anlools. The facility, featuring 40 rooms across several suites, is planned with modern services and a convention setup.
The American Construction Company of Vows is awarded the project to erect a large theater and related facilities on East Houston Street between St. Maria and Mirto streets. The site features a 16 story structure with a cinema, lobby, pit, arena, and a 20 story apartment building planned as part of the integrated complex. The project is described as the largest in the South with a steel frame, concrete floors, and extensive interior amenities.
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