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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1931

Page

22

McCulloch 4-H Club Tops Fort Worth Fat Stock Show

McCulloch County 4-H members and girls earned $4400 in premiums and profits at the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show. Two outstanding calves owned by local 4-H members won top honors in the Hereford division and open classes, with prizes totaled across 18 McCulloch 4-H entries.

Brady Bess Haya Tagie Vmell Eyrbad Stoy Bring Paulice Roberts Rochelle Mick Echoal Pen Guvyratlogsatere Prine Mefuini McCulloch Fort Worth Aber Hereford Tad Jonlue

Semple bank sale stalled amid turmoil and delays

Fragmented OCR report from Semple Texas describes a bank in the hands of U.S. authorities, with disruptions around a March deadline. The chaotic text mentions officials, federal actions, and unspecified delays affecting business operations and trust arrangements amid ongoing investigations.

Mel Daugherty Sentenced After Bank Funds Theft Case

A local farmer, Mel Daugherty, was sentenced to a prison term after authorities alleged theft of bank funds. The case timeline notes charges dated March 4 and a subsequent sentence on March 18. Details indicate financial misappropriation totaling around $5000 and related assets seized by investigators.

Mel Daugherty J. C

DeMolay Grand Council Elects 1931 Officers

In Washington D C on March 18 Ernest A Reed of Newark was elected grand councilor. Jesse M White of San Francisco was chosen deputy councilor. George Akerson and W M O W Irland of Washington named active members of the grading council. New members include Judge R A Hefner of Oklahoma City.

Washington D. C Ernest A. Reed Newark New Jersey Kran Nesrls Jesse M. White San Francisco George Akerson Howser W. M.ow. Irland Hir Grand R. A. Hefner Oklahams City

Exchange Head In Bankruptcy Filing Against Miguel Ochoa

In federal court an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed Wednesday against Miguel Ochoa, president of the Money Exchange. Four depositors—Felicitos Manoz, Unlcazar Prez, Manuel Rodriguez, and Miso Susto—claim money deposited with the exchange, totaling 8505, 132, 100, and 100 dollars respectively. An order from the district clerk directs Ochoa to appear April 6 to show cause why the bankruptcy should not be granted. Ochoa faces nine state charges alleging accepting deposits while insolvent. he is free on $10,000 bond.

Mryu Miguel Ochoa Urban Felicitos Manoz Unlcazar Prez Manuel Rodriguez Miso Sustomente Peti|tioners Gerition Manoz Beren Rodrizuez Bus Wisrict Money Exchange Ile

Grain Market Reports Mixed on March Chicago Prices

Grain notes from Chicago on March 16 show erratic movements with wheat and corn prices fluctuating amid varied demand. Reports mention lifting prices in Canada and Liverpool while U.S. markets reflect cautious activity and price shifts since September, with imports and exports influencing near term trends.

Chicauo Clive Hwy Eekesa Ceturre Fern G.sadinese Stone Liverpool Canadien Wrest Wes Caleb Biaten Farm Chicco Mayaelly Department of Agcicotturn Grorn Uushela Loweek Cate

Highway Bond Issue Poised For Texas Senate Debate

Austin March 18 A $200 million statewide highway bond issue drew heavy interest as Senator Wood of Louston announced plans to back the measure. The plan would fund 100 million for county reimbursements and 100 million for new highways over ten years, with other fiscal provisions and related constitutional amendments under review by both houses. General Gibbs, U S Army Signal Chief, visited Fort Sam Houston to inspect the Signal Corps installations and related projects during a stop in San Antonio.

Austin Texas Fsgare Big Bertha Bob Issuteswung Senator Wood Louston Woodah Maderson San Antonio Elvis Senate Louvre Wiedsenale Aunate Fort Worth Goh Seslerdas Todas Stevenson Junellyn Murphy Tivingston House Committee On Cnminise Sion George F. Gibbs United States Ary Ohio Eighth Corps Sam Houston Walvesday Sisal Corps Utannie Gibb San Antho Uie Macaday Alteragon Ami Greelal Teel Willum Lay Seut George WW. Gibbs Fifteenth Field Artillery Fort Sau Hosters

Livewock market record with varied livestock prices

A fragmented livestock market page lists calves, cattle, sheep, and hogs with mixed prices and notes. Mentions LAIVENINES ARESENEs and various lots, with figures like 1566, 3004.80, 8175, 460 to 460, and 930. The text references Chicago markets and auction-style offerings, plus terms like heifers, steers, and bulls.

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Produce Market Report From Local Auction

Market buyers note a second price dip as berries trade around 96 cents for 24 pints while Valencia potatoes and Texdance varieties show mixed movement. Cauliflower and poultry prices are listed with other fresh produce at the auction, as traders report steady demand.

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Fruits and vegetables sale price list jumble

A garbled historical grocery list shows numerous produce items with inconsistent pricing words and misspellings. It includes oranges, lettuce, cabbage, cauliflower, beans, strawberries, potatoes, tomatoes, apples, cherries, and herbs with varied unit terms and odd currency marks, reflecting OCR noise from a market catalog.

Caeca Thea FR Agnes Gruaberres Bree Ts Wen Fevelle J.cuvnd Ermal Bavert Branuanel Parsley Dover Peraers Texar

Poultry Ante Fire Brings Losses and Prices Rise

Grain and poultry markets report tighter supply as poultry ante terms shift. Prices across regions show volatility with a notable drop in shipments and rising costs for buyers, while sellers seek stable demand amid uncertain weather and transport delays.

Chicago Visited by Soggy Snowstorm

A regionwide snowstorm blankets the area with heavy snow and low visibility. Frigid conditions disrupt travel as officials warn residents to stay indoors and drive cautiously amid accumulating snow across Chicago and surrounding regions.

Chicago

Child's Gallant Battle for Life Doomed to Defeat

In St. Fea cin Inequind a child named Young Caughey fought for life as his breathing failed and a respirator kept him alive briefly. Doctors later diagnosed meningitis, with Dr. Nagle Shin noted as attending physician. The illness proved fatal despite efforts.

Child Mvanston, UI TNS Chaeles Auighes Mackie St. Fea Caughey Futley de. Nagle Shin

Health Chamber in Dane Campaign Names Committee

A Dane health chamber committee, led by Washington commerce official, previews a public health campaign. Members listed include Dr. TV Pir, Tilley Jackson, Dr. R. BR. Rass, Theos Perbandl, Leli Stone, Morrison, and William Trockhausen among others as they prepare for a Wednesday meeting to outline planned work and objectives.

Dr. TV Td. Nisan Tilley Jackson Frank Nazeard Mies Wmna Neat

Subdivision Plan Filed Near Callahan Road in Woellowe Hills

A petition for a new subdivision near Callahan Road in Woellowe Hills has been filed. The project, named Twoneview, seeks city approval with details pending review by the city clerk and planning engineer.

Woellowe Hills He Sufam Twoneview Tms

Texan market reports flood in with mixed vegetable yields

The article details Texan fruit and vegetable market notes from San Antonio to Cleveland. It lists crop yields and prices, with references to shipments, crate values, and market activity. Named entities include Texan towns, agricultural departments, and trade terms.

Viking survivors rescued after wreck near Horse Island

St Johns NOP reports three survivors from the sealing vessel Viking wreck were rescued by the Coast Guard today. Severe exposure left all injured. number of dead remains uncertain. Officials expect about twenty lives in the final tally. Survivors include Barry Sargent navigator Capt Kennedy and Wireless Officer Uy King, all suffering heavy exposure and injuries.

ST. Johns. N. OP Viking Horse Island Jce Nces Runi al Cesciie al Sland Sealer Viking Meath Tay Sagonnnal Forndation Franklin Taylors Kent Wintee Evlun Barry Sargent Mtor Exgilorer Heston Meibix Worbeck -Prigsel Kennedy Kennyiy

School Head Admits Fees In 1926 Trustee Allowance

Austin reports Kyle Seibert of Paris former Lamar county superintendent testified before the house education committee. He admitted accepting commissions tied to a school supply order in fall 1926, saying trustees authorized the transaction though funds were to go to the schools. He received 200 dollars in commissions for the Hope of a Nation charges and planned to donate them to schools, which never accepted the money. The inquiry continues with further testimony expected next week.

Austin Seibert Kyre Paris Wontty Schoal Lamar County House Howard Kyle Ensnmithae Hai Neve Oriery St. Tarkson Pee Farler Ronstore Xehealy Fros Totler

Unclear fragmentary market note hints at prices and trades

Fragmentary text references metals and funds with scattered percentages and names, making precise interpretation difficult. It mentions RADIUM and Merck figures, suggesting a financial or commodity note, but key details are missing or garbled.

Klein Declares Business Is Free From shellshack

Detroit March 18. DETROIT Mick.UP Aesistant secre tareal commades said business men are free from true nomic shellshock and panicky as relolery while business women and girls suffer low mood. Dr. Klein told the Detroit Wars of commerce that conditions may improve, though some slowdown may persist during a return to higher trade levels.

Detroit Mick DeJulius Kei Aesistant

Cotton Market Now Opens With Mixed Signs In New York

Cotton prices showed modest firmness early but weakened into steady trading as domestic and foreign demand fluctuated. May and October futures moved within narrow ranges amid broad market uncertainty, with American strict middling quoted around 6.30 to 6.40 pence and total sales near 000 bales including 3108 American shipments.

York Marth Lear Catton Alexandria Paris Lale Weleh Manilatian Wen Boytian Ayerlom Cotton Avenger Loton Kia Rainla Tower Aterican Atrict Rand Nbriel Eildduve Sitlch Goed Ordinary Pond “Milinary Mecelnia Futurea Ctoach Arcade Delober Siarrh

Banquet closes women’s week with civic leaders attendance

At the Sans Antonio hotel a Thursday banquet marked the close of Women’s Week, hosted by the Indiana association. Mrs. W. M. Pomeroy presided with Bessie Dawkins and Mrs Le WY. Chic coordinating. Attendees included Mayor M. Chambers, County Judge Willaw Wurzbach, various club leaders, chamber and junior groups, and Miss Ore White as entertainer.

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Wreck of Four Relly Planes In Training Incident

A group of cadets including Nelo David Hilton Herbert Robinson and Ten WH Jina encountered a collision during a training exercise near Wheeling. Both planes were damaged but crews escaped injury as pilots ejected or bailed out and damage was confined to the aircraft. One wheel failed during a taxi and the crash forced emergency procedures with no casualties reported.

Soriona Nelo David Wii Tubing Ben Hilton Noi Herbert G. Robinson Jina Dayil Tilton Willon Wiliams

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