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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

7

Fridalno and Starr oil field activity advances in Texas

Southwest Texas file reports show multiple wells in Fridalno Starr counties with perforating, casing, and production tests at depths around 2000 to 3200 feet. Wildcat tests in Hidalgo, Starr, Duval, Webb, and Goliad counties continue with cores, sand sections, and potential oil discoveries amid ongoing development campaigns and regulatory exceptions.

Sampordych Field Mission Angtler Santordyve Fridalno Starr Coynilast Porter Grimes Garcia Et al Discovery Tim Barlows G. A. Clements Discoversy Felile Harnett Weekley Oil Corporation Hidalgo Edinburg Hidalag County Starr Starr Count Gulf States Oil Company John Engelman Mestenas Distarae Hidalge Fedh Oil Company Frank Daynin We Rio Bishop and Henshaw W. D. Martin Rio Grande City Stair Epud McMollen Test Trenchard Rhodes McMullan County Tortheast Corner Webb Countt Texts Oil Corporation No Henavides Hale Arizpe Grant Dg Benavides Fydrithne Hate Arispe Grant Colé Webb County Duval Wells Continental Ol Clara Driscoll Sevier Rosalia Grant Driscoll Duval County Duval Tonaty Rainey Delange Moody Toewell Tle Auarter Fred Shleki J. Prank J. Gravia Old Hole San Diego

Aging Leaders Reflect On Yesterday In Whimsical Snippets

A collage of remarks from veterans and public figures spans topics from flag making by youth to changing careers. Nelson, 92, recalls needle work. Al Smith takes a night supervisory role. Duncan and sister recount bankruptcy. Sebenek explains Hollywood competition and England’s film scene.

Doan’s Pills Promote Kidney Flush Aid

An old health ad urges Doan’s Pills to flush out 15 miles of kidney tubes and relieve backache, burning urine, fatigue, and swelling. It claims kidneys fail without proper drainage and offers the pills as a decades old remedy sold by druggists.

Doan Dean

Dairy Income Up 24 Million in First Quarter

Milk Industry Foundation reports dairy farmers earned 24 million dollars more in January February and March than a year earlier. Milk sales brought 23.8 million to farmers, a top figure since 1932, confirming milk as the era’s major farm income source.

New York Inl Marcel Milk Industry Foundation

Prisoner Reunited With Wooden Leg in Burglary Case

Dan Purry, held on burglary charges, had his wooden leg returned in court after it was taken two months earlier to prevent escape from King County Hospital while recovering from a bullet wound. The leg was later restored to him as he appeared for the hearing.

Seattle Dan Purydue King County Hospital

Housefly Flight Trick Baffles British Aviators

London June 14 a housefly’s ceiling upside down flight puzzled British airmen who questioned how the insect defies gravity. One pilot joked that ceilings are not large enough for planes so why worry about it.

London

Teen barred from driving after speeding admission

A 16 year old junior at De Vilbiss High School admitted speeding and was ordered by a judge not to drive until after commencement exercises in 1997. The notice appears amid a classified ad section mentioning used cars at reasonable prices.

Toledo Harald Frutinge de ‘Vilbiss High School

Thumb Sucking Studied At University Of Hawaii

A University of Hawaii study surveys about one hundred students to determine if childhood thumb sucking affects dental health. Lead researcher Professor Garey D. Miller oversees the project, tying the work to diet and its impact on teeth.

Honolulu University of Hawaii Garey D. Miller Dial 31

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