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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1933
Page
7
Stocks formed after early irregularity in New York trading with a moderate pace. Industrial and utility issues showed uneven gains while rails and thinners moved unevenly. U.S. Steel and General Motors helped lift the market amid attention to administration policies and agricultural signals.
New Orleans reports a volatile cotton market as prices drifted 4 to 6 points up early on fair trade, but fading demand and fears over government support for farm relief kept prices fluctuating. July fell to 4.25c with October at 9.2c and December near 10.98c as trade renewed later in the day, stocks remained constrained and weather across the belt cooled activity.
J W Whim & Sons of Mason shipped 522 three year old steers weighing about 872 pounds from Brady to Omaha Neb for Wertheimer & De gie of Omaha via Jim Reagan of Nebraska tit. The cattle brought vent per pound.
New Braunfels report states the recently formed A and M Exes club plans a gathering on June 9. EP Nowotny 16, president, confirms the event and invites former members to reconnect at a local venue.
A crowded local notices page lists meetings and installations across a range of groups including Garden clubs at the Witte Museum, Daughters of the Nile, Sigma Dells sorority, and Army Rebekah lodge installing officers at various halls. Also noted are piano and vocal recitals, student graduations, charitable events, and social gatherings at the Menger and Gunter hotels with hundreds of attendees and organized programs.
The article surveys a rebound in U S industry and spending driven by new federal policy moves, rising wage prospects, and renewed consumer demand. It notes higher steel activity, improved auto demand, and textiles using more power, with cautious hopes for stabilization amid inflation risks and active public works programs.
A fragmented price list shows varied figures for items including metals, oils, and currencies. Notable mentions include Austria 1.00 nominal, New York and Montreal exchange notes, and several country names with mixed values amid a volatile market snapshot.
Chicago dispatch reports five osteopathic physicians will represent Texas at the thirty seventh annual convention of the American Osteopathic Association in Milwaukee from July 19 to 22. Names include Mary Lous Lagen DalioK Far esell Fork Worth EB Marvin Bausy Holstong Ro R Macwood Mineral Well and BR H Peterson Wacklin Falls. Also Russell and Balloy of the American Association of Osteopathic Examin ing Boards will meet in Milwaukee during the convention.
MIDLAND June 5 Rig is completed and spudding to begin at Root 1 center of the 8 W J-4 section T-17-40 in Eddy County. The infant county well is in experimental to and within a few days.
Charles E. Mitchell testified at his income tax evasion trial that in 1928 he planned to push the market down to ease a stock crash. He said he traveled abroad, learned National City Bank stock was weak, sought Morgan loan funds, pledged 30,000 shares, and later moved 40,000 shares to his wife to record a loss and dodge taxes. The government calls the transfer a sham and claims no funds were available.
Market notes from New York and Chicago report varied receipts and unsettled volumes for dairy and poultry. Fresh and frozen chicken, fowls, and eggs show mixed pricing with butter and standard dairy products listed, including special packs and firsts.
University of Texas in Austin outlines summer session entertainment for two terms. Dean Bloare chairs student activities committee planning three evenings weekly with a lecture or culture program, a music or cultural event, and a motion picture. All events at the campus open air theater. The calendar includes the annual duty 4 celebration in the term’s schedule.
University of Tesna will keep the gymnasium open for men and women this summer with swimming and various sports available. Physical training classes for men are not held, but noninstructional use and individual gym programs will be offered, including dance and evening adult programs.
Grain market notes volatile activity with Word unclear from source about financing of United States wheat to China and price declines followed by tentative gains. Reports cite mixed crop conditions in the Northwest and favorable yields, while Washington policy talk and speculative selling influenced futures and cash prices across wheat and related provisions.
San Antone livestock market this week shows fluctuating prices across cattle calves hogs and lambs. Buyers reported weak demand for certain lots with prices drifting lower while some lines held steady or improved in the top ranges. Large lots were offered alongside smaller lots with a mix of slaughter cattle feeders and stocker pricing reflected in quotes from major buyers and exchanges.
Misa Mildred Horton as Texas A M extension service home demonstration agent will headline Hidalgo county two day encampment event. The June 9 session at Edinburg Junior High auditorium will host about two hundred women attendees expected to participate in activities and demonstrations.
Boerne Jun 24 Miss Louilta Vogen graduates with a four year average of 95.11 as valedictorian of the largest Renni County high school class. Superintendent Frol. C Roeder notes 23 students were prevented diplomas Lanney Burkey is salutatorian.
A meeting of all members of the Gant Saba County Old settlers association is scheduled for June. President W A Binich and secretary B B Howse call the gathering to plan the tenth annual reunion to be held in August.
Adolph Toepperwein receives a rifle expert award on a day at Willow Springs in recognition of his worldwide fame. His lifelong friend Charis Binimang engraved the medal.
San Antonio crowds and commission fruit and vegetable trade indicate a busy week with price shifts. Caiions detail Las Mesa operations, price movements for cantaloupes, potatoes, citrus, berries, tomatoes, grapes, and many fresh produce items, with notes on shipments and regional demand.
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