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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1930

Page

4

Fifth Annual Agency Meeting Opens for Atawa Vite Insurance

The fifth annual agency meeting of Atawa Vite Insurance opened at the home office in Travis and Jefferson streets Friday morning. Between 60 and 70 profitable agents from across Texas attended. the event concluded a six city contest among agencies. President Grabath Dowdell praised a satisfactory start to 1930 and noted a $1,000,000 quota for the March and April campaign nicknamed the Chicken Chili contest with a district cup for highest percentage above quota. After the banquet, the Presidents Club honored district managers and agents from New Braunfels to Temple, with plans to Galveston for the annual outing.

Atawa Vite Incurance Company Stravis Jefferson Street Texas Grabath Dowdell Wales Primarly George Nowotoy Spe New Brachfels H. le. Copeland Austin Feo. Gregg Dallas Lee Hickerson San Antonio J. E H. Huehle Lubbock W. 4. Rivelon Sealy W. A. Lynch Muflo L.B. Shaw Waco W. L. Burton Yonkom G. FR. Wallace T. R. Renmelt Katfurrias If. E. Robinson Temple C. F. Burch Forney C. le Jones Whitewright Gc.t. Stevienson Caddo Mills EP. Woolridge Beanofield

Hoover Plans Comprehensive Study On Market Collapse

Washington May 2 President Hoover announced plans for an exhaustive study of the stock market collapse of the previous boom period, its preceding rise, and the subsequent depression. The inquiry aims to map causes and advise measures to stabilize the economy.

Hoover Washington, DG Biturg Ksaver

Reminiscences and Local Tales From Del Tito News

Del Tito’s owner publisher Tulion LaGrosse visits, mingling with townsfolk while discussing hunting, cattle safety, and frontier history. Anecdotes cover ranch life, the Brown’s farmhouse, and old military misdirections near San Jacinto, with bygone figure Capt. Dill Ryan and local figures Jim Senior and Jim Jr. featured in passing.

Harry Williams Tulion LaGrosse del Tito Abe Duck

Young man travels eighty miles to reunion event

Samuel Rice, an 81 year old hitchhiker, journeyed about 20 to 80 miles to attend a reunion in Suavox County. He rode with strangers to reach the gathering, then joined a dinner with other attendees.

Enunds Fern Amoke Samuel Rice Tan Snry Fele Lowe Suavox County

Laredo Plans Major Bus Terminal Construction

May 2 report outlines Southland project plans for a large bus terminal in Laredo. Work to begin at once after necessary clearances, with scheduling to follow. Also listed are divorce notices for several individuals including Dowell Ballesarelli Batlawrelli Suk and Anderson Wilnan.

Laredo Pesan Southland Greshound bin Jinew Plana Canntrutte Ing &Oo Nelsan Ee Lonke Hine Funke Dowell Tetine Myrila Ballesarelli Cy Laawrence Batlawrelli Devine Albart Nichard Brown Withara Shortone Marie Wiilnira Tweiha May Anierson Ya Wilnan Anderson

Blindness Scare Hits Chiapas Coffee Region

In Chiapas Mexico the coffee belt faces a surge of blindness from onchocerciasis. Dr. Juan Luis Var rea notes the disease attacks the eye directly, threatening about 100000 people. In Onxara villages, men under 20 lose sight soon after marriage. Causes remain unclear, with theories ranging from a biting fly to filthy conditions.

Mexico City Chiapas Juan Luis Varrea Warren Onxara

Wonderful Konjola Claims Heal Ailments Across Town

A hastily written testimonial sheet touts Konjola as a universal remedy. It cites a Mrs Maynard of Amarillo and others praising relief from stomach trouble neuritis and constipation after short trials. The ad urges readers to visit Summers Drug Store in Houston to obtain samples and buy the medicine.

Monjola Mia Summers Drug Store Houston Losoya Hezekiah Maynard Konjola Maynard Sommers

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