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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1930

Page

2

Bee Wildcat Runs Wild Near Beeville Oil Field

Beeville June 2 The Union Producing company No 11 Rus 4 wildcat near the Go lish county line two miles east of the Pettys oil field is running wild blowing mud gun rocks and cents for yards. Test blew out Monday night at about 11 p.m. after the caprock into an unidentified formation at 2500 feet. Drillers reported 43 pitinch flow and debris above the casing mouth. They are trying to reset the preventer to gain control as spectators gather. Location is 3200 feet from northeast corner and 300 feet from northwest corner of the Hubert G Millican Survey about fifteen miles from Beeville. The well has drawn thousands of spectators and surrounding area is roped off.

Beeville Union Producing Company Golish Pettys Hubert G. Millican Pertua Old Mission Drilling Company No Thia Iphécen Thiek Ell Roverea

Fragmented Readable Text Produces Sparse Echoes

A garbled OCR fragment references group activity and weather terms with unclear subjects. Core entities and details are missing, yielding a brief, partial newspaper-like item with no resolvable actions or outcomes.

Arany Duty Tours Postponed to Prolong Tours

Washington announces changes to tour duties for officers and enlisted, extending service in Pacific and Asian theaters. The order, effective July 1, delays reassignment and allows earlier three-year terms to extend to a third year in Alaska, China, and the Philippines.

Washington, D. C Raneerre Porto Rico Panama Hawaiian Islands Alaska China Philippines War Department

Horned Toad for Dindow Display Ad Open in San Antonio

Notice asks for horned toads of a nonpoisonous variety for a window display in the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. A Pennsylvania business seeks to exhibit the creature and has requested a letter from the chamber to procure the specimens for the display.

San Antonio

Insurance for Barton Heirs in Lost Policy Case

A SARA insurance policy awaiting claim by the heirs of Kam MW Barton, who disappeared eight years ago. The agent at 82 Travia building reports the fire insurance company may reveal the policy details and seeks to locate the rightful heirs.

Kam MW Barton Attbur Rurarr Travia Building Ating Fire Insurance Comnt

Harrell Receives Regret Messages From Penitentiary Warden

Unclear text references Harrell receiving messages of regret from a warden at the Teren penitentiary. Mentions Be, Martell, and Beustseille with garbled phrases about imprisonment, parole, or retirement. No coherent events or dates can be confirmed from the readable fragments.

Harrell Martell Teren

Legal bid to halt removal of Highland Park streetcar tracks

Highland Park improvement league leader Hall P Streets says action will be taken to block removal of tracks between Higsby Street and Walters Street if possible. Streets notes petitions for and against bus substitution include many names living far from the line and some signers opposing and supporting removal. City commission had granted a permit for track removal despite petitions.

Dighland Park Street Beetween Higsby Street Walters Street Hall P. Strees Highland Park City Commission Petitivia Paul Fi

Welch’s Concord Juice Ad Tips Healthful Benefits

An old ad promotes Welch’s grape juice as rich and tasty. It claims benefits for digestion and energy, suggesting drinking during meals and diluting with water. The text contains garbled phrases and inconsistent spellings.

Breakfast habits blamed for rail accidents in Chicago

Chicago safety chief M. J. Flanigan says many rail accidents stem from domestic tension at home. He notes a hurried breakfast and quarrels over the icebox can derail focus, likening it to the man who eats first then loses orders.

Chicago M. J. Flanigan Flanislin Safety Bureau Milwaukee Paul and Pacific

Farm Board Plan to Cut Cotton Discussed

A group of officials from cotton poultry and dairy sectors will meet at 10 am Saturday with Porter A Whaley of the San Antonio chamber of commerce to discuss relief for farmers under the Federal Farm Bond plan which requires reduced cotton production. TL E Hildebrandt and Chris Horry represented the San Antonio chamber at a Mc Gonzales county farmers meeting Tuesday afternoon in San Antonio.

Porter A. Whaley San Antonio Chamber of Commerce TL. E. Hildebrait Chris Horry San Antonio Cinshee

Auction finds American wine cellars at Cecil sale

A London report describes the recent auction sale of the Historic Hotel Cecil site. It notes Americans visiting London replenished wine cellars at prewar prices and that many purchases came from the cellars of these thirsty visitors. A New York tray traveler is quoted on the pattern.

Tropicals Aid Year Round Groomed Men in Summer

Turning out well groomed men in all seasons of the year is our responsibility and in mid-summer we know we can meet it best with such Tropicals as these.

One Week From Today Move-In Dates Ahead

One Week From Today marks July First as moving day for hundreds, with many appealing listings in Classifieds Classifications 102 to 115 offering prime options before offerings end. Act now to secure a place.

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