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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1931
Page
47
A dense mix of classified items including baked goods, poultry, pets, furs, tools, and farm equipment. Reads like a sprawling rural marketplace with livestock prices and advertisements from multiple sellers across Dallas and San Antonio areas.
The listing details numerous vehicles including Ford and Chevrolet models, coupes and roadsters, with prices and descriptions indicating discounts and condition notes. Pontiac, Dodge, Buick, and miscellaneous makes appear, along with terms and dealer branding for a Boston area Chevrolet company.
A garbled dealer page lists dozens of car models and prices from Nash Lat B soln to Bowie and Fort Worth area showrooms. It mentions Moon Count, Whippet, Whippet Coach, Chevrolets, Fords, and various coupe and Tudor styles with scattered prices and addresses, reflecting a busy late 1920s auto market.
Legal notice inviting sealed bids for various goods including clothing and personal items with itemized costs. Bid receipt closes at the county auditor's office and payments terms require certified cashier's check. Includes reference to state notice and two year term beginning January 1, 1992.
Mrs Hoover spoke from the White House praising the 4-4 pattern and the work of college clubs. The broadcast highlighted rural outreach by students and teachers, urging continued effort and unity for national relief and progress.
In Alabama, Miss Eleanor Livingston of Weterview sued Wallies Wade, football coach of Oak University, for damages after a wreck near Montgomery last May. The jury awarded 8750. Livingston sought 25000, alleging injuries from a collision caused by a car driven by D. Neh of Montgomery.
Nineteen new members joined the chamber of commerce in October as announced by Kenneth Wendler, membership secretary. The list includes Amusement Company, Iam Secretarial School, Lowen dhr imes, Merchants Delivery and Messenger, Southern Distributing and Advertising, Nation a Chicken Klick Corporation, Real Silk Mastery, Acme Window Cleaning, Mattress Factory, Texas Material and Paint Company, Wool Preserving Corporation, and Arma Engineers.
Postmaster PD Tarna announces mail will operate as usual November 11 amid inquiries. No local officials designated. national holiday status unclear. Veterans groups in the post office Perrontel may join April Day parades. any absence from duty requires consideration.
The Railway Mall Group parley opens Monday at the Gunter hotel with the annual convention of the Truitwig Mall resperation convention. Delegates and women’s units from several states will participate in sessions, receptions, and social events through Friday.
Camden reports the launch of a 10,000 ton U S cruiser in New York harbor. Miss Taggart, daughter of late Senator Tims, attended with high officials observing the vessel whose length is about 010 feet, width 4 feet, and engines totaling 307,000 horsepower.
About 900 children took parts in a Friday performance at Trasis Elementary School. More than 200 participated in the main production titled Bnow White directed by Mrs. C. R. Duoles. A novelty program followed with a Minuet and lances amid a brief interlude. Proceeds benefited the school facracy Simul.
Former President Coolidge today was chosen chairman of the planning committee of the Kol gér Shakerpearn Library here, succeeding Senator Drege Me Orrowrs. The pick was announced in Washington and marks Coolidge’s return to public service in a cultural institution role.
The San Antonio Women’s Club luncheon celebrated the South Texas home industries drive with community leaders like Mrs. Alex Adie, Dell Bris, and Marlin Gheecke presiding. Attendees praised cooperative campaigns boosting local factories, with prizes totaling 5000 and widespread participation from manufacturers and organizations. The event showcased votes, prizes, and a cash award structure, featuring Diamond Star sugar and numerous regional vendors.
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