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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

18

Cotton Easier First Trades and Market Notes

New Orleans and New York cotton markets opened lower on June 17 amid selling and favorable weather. Prices for July to December slipped while Treasury news and easing demand influenced activity. Trading showed active months with declines of several points and a mixed tone as futures moved near key levels.

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Packard Club Sedan for SR34.00 Down and Balance

A two tone Packard Club sedan with eight cylinder engine has 21,000 miles, perfect paint, Spanteh leather upholstery, and Do Vuze equipment. The deal lists simple interest loan terms and no other charges, with Gene Meador, Inc. at AMC Broadway Cr as the dealer.

Soren Tres Gene Meador, Inc AMC Broadway

Ormsby Chevrolet Go to Sell Cars at Mars Nuere

Ormsby Bargains ANBT lists a mix of cars including 1923 Ford tourings 1924 Chevrolet esden delivery and 1932 Dodges rosdeter with references to Ormsby Chevrolet Go at Mars Nuere. The notice appears as a showroom bargain column cataloging several vehicle models and prices.

Fit Mars Nuere

Milam Chevrolet OK Used Cars and Auction Proposals

Milam Chevrolet lists used cars and service offers at 428 N. Flores St with painting and waterproofing services. Includes bid notices for county road machinery and furniture purchases with a May deadline and certified checks.

Milam Chevrolet OK Chevrolet Dore Oakland Entitie Milam Chevrolet Co AML N. Florey St Ron Acden Yeans Ford

Oil Notes Highlight Prospects for Tug River Oil Field

A fort fortes notes discuss potential oil production in the Tug River region. The piece mentions a planned testdrilling program, bounds by terrain and climate, and estimates a substantial but uncertain future output. It cites a major company and university involvement and outlines projected capital and production milestones.

Court Proceedings Listing Numerous Individuals and Violations

A dense court proceedings record lists numerous individuals by name and role, including actions for violation of the city ordinance and disturbances of the peace. It names judges, attorneys, witnesses, and alleged defendants with monetary amounts and fines, along with property and residency references and dates.

Guero Flood Losses Assessed Across Dewitt County

In the peak hot dry week farmers report flood damage in Dewitt County. Cotton crops show extensive harm with damaged bolls and delayed maturing. Swift currents damaged cattle and prevented field access while some fields remain waterlogged. Farmers shift to new land, hoping drier weather aids recovery.

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Seifert Heads Yoakum Ginners Association Officers

Yoakum Texas report lists new officers for the Yoakum Ginners Association. Henry Seifert of Weimer elected president, Thea Regge of Blner vice president, and Joule Taulwein of Shiner secretary treasurer. Weimer chosen for next convention.

Yoakum Texas Soxxum Diatrist Ginners Association Shiner Henry Efert Weimer Thea Regge Bhlner Joule Taulwein Ureasurer

Legal Notice About Texas Insurance Compan y Certification

A garbled legal notice from Texas references the Pilot Life finance company Greenemero North Carolina listing and state commerce authority. It notes certification actions, dates in February, and a chairman A. Cousins Jr overseeing the board. The text mentions Austlin Tasag Meech J and Texa conditions for business in the state with reference to insurance and approval processes.

Texas Cousine Costa Howe Austine Teran Smed Tor, Co. Ltd Fars England Dutt Inia Beaty Cardle Peat

Cadets Begin Army Training Camp At Fort Sam Houston

Student soldiers at Fort Sam Houston start a Citizens Military Training camp week with 80 minutes of physical drill and marching. Cadets arrived for registration after a weekend that saw about 120 report while others took the day off. The damp day included rifle drills and outdoor games as squads drilled and practiced basic commands.

Fort Sam Houston Ravkies Atleuytion Mateh “Hilt

Remodeled Convent Sold For School And Sisters' Home

Seguin plans a major remodel of the former convent and church site owned by the Sisters of the Ineneinte Wart. The sale and redevelopment aim to create Renee In futur Av anchool and sisters' home, with the block priced around 5000 and the property marketed for religious and educational use. The project, supervised by Charles Der, preserves older timber and integrates new brickwork with concrete walkways and restored interiors.

Seguin Deceph Thik Elty Renee In Futur Austin Chiartes der

Figs Dringing 62 Pea Grate Market Report

In a mid morning market session at Pedrande 1328 on the focal commission Maik market, prices for figs were 62 per crate with traders noting large ripeness differences. Merchants indicate plentiful supply though many fruits are unripe, and overall activity hints at a stable to rising price trend amid limited demand.

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Vegetables and fruit prices from a bustling market report

A fragmented market listing shows prices for green mustangs grapes, onions, cabbage, butter beans, black eyed peas, peaches, plums, and various greens. It notes commission quotations, wholesale rates, and overall market tone with mentions of load deliveries and steady prices.

Orton Hlackberghs Angen Sornach Regia Bustel Ecole Appian California Mestean Rhunard Fages Cantek Birnant Texas Cente

Pearsall canning plant opens in Pearsall Texas

The Pearsall Independent School district opens a community canning plant led by Luther DeVilbiss. The unit includes a boiler, two pressure retorts, two sealers and a fruit car cutting machine. DeVilbiss canned 63 cans on the first layout. The plant, supervised by George Rostow and Al Corton, operates with no patron expense beyond basic materials.

George P. Rostow Penvsnall Selante al. W. Cortnton Tharron Pearsall Independent Texaa

Crystal City to Get Natural Gas

Crystal City will receive natural gas within the next 40 days as the Cribbs and Onsidian Drilling team completes a well in Zavala county. At depth, the well produced over 80,000,000 cubic feet of gas, and Kerstone Pipe and Smpls company promises delivery to Crystal City within the stated timeframe.

Crystal City Crystal Cite Cribbs Zavala Eibie Kerstone Pipe Ant Smpls

Houston Seeks Bids on Dead Animal Removal

Houston invites bids on removing dead animals from streets, a service city previously paid for by contractors. The city seeks a new bidder to handle disposal with funding through bids and permits, outlining contract terms and responsibilities for handling carcasses and related wastes.

Houston Pais Cits Cruneid

Women Go Grapefruit To Be Thin

New York women pursue a grapefruit and diet routine touted as a 18 day endurance test. actresses stenographers and wives join meals of grapefruit with olives cucumbers and other items as doctors and fashion writers debate body image and dieting trends.

New York Jane Atlet St Heppen

Educators debate success rules at Boston Tach graduation

Professors discuss revolutionary rules as Boston Tach seniors graduate under Prof. Robert BE Rogers. Eight English department members allegedly advise seniors to marry the boss’s daughter, claiming you’ll be surprised what you can get away with. Photo by Bachrach and International Newsreel.

Boston Tach Robert BE. Rogers Nob Bachrach

Fruit trees thrive in Crystal City climate test

June 17 residents of Crystal City test fruit tree viability for peaches plums grapes and citrus. A display at Matt Robhwell's home shows a six inch strong limb bearing a 9 pound batch of 12 plums. Early fruiting observed with some trees yielding four to five bushels and others bearing in second year after planting. Local merchants report strong market value and potential national shipments possible as additional trees mature.

Tesna Seetina Mili Crystal City

Missing Ono Grover Seeks Help in Texas

In TATEDO Texas on June 17 Joseph Rosenblum of Laredo vanished May 27. A federal receiver appointed to handle his affairs. Involuntary bankruptcy petitions filed by three creditors and Abraham Rosenblum Corporation allege fraud and transfers of stock and property.

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Man Accused of Theft in Local Court Row

A man was charged Monday in John B. Onion's court with theft over 50 dollars in connection with the May 30 theft of an avin from John TA. Vance, North Finnes and Martin Streeta. Bapp was held on a bail amount not disclosed.

Aye Lane John B. Onion John TA. Vance North Finnes Martin Streeta Bapp

Deeds Filed in Distanct Property Transfers and Names

A garbled OCR list records numerous real estate deeds, transfers, and property descriptions across various blocks and streets. It mentions entities such as Carton Tilune, Blanche Sloewin, Fernanda Rivags, Lily, and the Main Avenue Investment, with dates spanning 1923 to 1979 and sums like 1600 and 9400. The fragmentary itemization covers street extensions, frontage measurements, and associated heirs or buyers, reflecting a long sequence of land transactions and filings in a local county land records archive.

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Texas Schools Board to Meet in Austin May Morning

The annual meeting of the Texas high school board will be held in the office of the State Superintendent. Mayors, superintendents, and representatives from various colleges and school districts will discuss the classification and reorganization of high schools for the coming generation. Officials include S. O. M. Myers, J. Mathews, A. Li Riley, and J. B. Cobb with others from University of Texas, State Teachers College, and numerous county and city districts.

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Bidders Told to Hold Bids on Museum Wing Costs

The plan for the Witte Memorial Museum wing in Brackenridge Park faced a bid hold as City officials urged minimizing bids to fit the budget. A Monday conference between C. M. Chambers and Commissioner Hutchins led to halting proposals, with the lowest bid far above the city's available funds of about 12 000 dollars.

Witte Memorie Brackenridge Park Ovens

Allan Hoover Last to Win His Degree

Universal Service reports Allan Hoover will be the last Hoover child to graduate from Stanford University. The piece notes Mrs Hoover, the only woman to complete the geology course there, also earned a degree years earlier as President Hoover’s son Herbert G Hoover followed the family path.

Allan Hoover Universal Service Palo Alto Calif Stanford University Fillen Stonomie

Wheat market slips amid uneven start and mixed signals

Unclear start to the wheat market shows price slips as Canadian and American factors mix. Reports cite fluctuating futures, variable harvest expectations, and contrasting outlooks from global producers, with Kansas stocks and livestock data adding to market volatility.

Cotton crop growing well in Parabast area

June 1 report from Prarbest notes cotton sowing fine amid hot weather aiding growth. Farmers report good yields and anticipate watermelon harvests soon as warm conditions continue.

Prize Ear Corn Measures Better Than 13 Inches

RANGE Texas June 17 Two agricultural records were set as Jocals brought in a corn ear measuring 13 12 inches in length and cucumber fruit 1% inches long. Adolph Neoniz prepared them, with Benen and W A Merers noted for figures. Field crops are good except cotton, which grows large stalks but fruits slowly due to wet weather and flea damage.

Range Texas Adolph Neoniz Benen W. A. Merers

San Saba Plums Coming on Market

A fragmented report notes San Saba plums soon entering markets. It mentions large peach and plum crops across the county, with significant damage to some fruit due to weather, but overall a large harvest is anticipated.

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