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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1929
Page
11
Strawberries appeared on the Say. Antonte commission markets in small, unsteady shipments Saturday morning with few pints sold at 12 dollars per two dozen. Potatoes and artichokes showed prices moves, tangerines and okra traded, grapes rose, limes and squash fell. Poultry prices remained unchanged.
List of vegetable prices with numerous misspellings and units from an old market page, plus a furniture sale section offering oak and walnut desks and a drop head desk at special prices. Includes items such as onions, grapes, beans, cabbage, lemons, avocados, and many others with varied price points.
Miss Lattie Mac Kilpatrick travels to Austin to visit Alpha Delta Vi sorority, with several social events planned. Miss Annabel Mitchell hosts a 4 to 7 p m birthday gathering at the Infantry Officers Club. Mr and Mrs Tollgar host a dinner dance at the San Antonio Country Club. Local residents attend a fourball at the Missouri area course and plan weekend visits, with various entertaining events for debutantes and guests.
New York exchanges close for high volume, October orders total 17,207 for car traffic and several per cent gains for the year. Ghent Southern plans a 1,000,000 bushel elevator expansion at Superior Wisconsin next year. A shipyard fatality occurs as Edwards is killed by his neighbor Tyler after shooting Kiersey.
Texas cotton growers seek an initial loan of 500000 dollars to be presented at the federal farm loan board in Washington Monday. The Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association was approved as intermediary, with an estimated pool of about 25000 bales and substantial cotton held by individual farmers.
The San Antonio stock page lists prices across multiple firms with trading activity noted as tentative. Grain and livestock sections show Saturday prices, with corn, oats, wheat, and maize rates. cattle, bulls, yearlings, sheep, hogs indicate mixed but steady trends amid rain impacts.
Three hundred twenty Victoria Cross recipients dine with the Prince of Wales in the House of Lords rural gallery. Table seating is by lot, placing the humblest private beside Britain’s belt. Many travel at public expense. not all living VC holders can attend.
The Lutheran churches of San Antonio and South Ceres gathered Saturday at 2 o'clock in the Thomas Nelson Page Junior school auditorium to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of Luther's Small Catechism. Rev. W. H. Doree of Lexington, Texas historian, spoke with attendees from Stingsbury Pryor Three Ors Enlua Kingaville and Austin. The St. Pant choir provided singing, and piano solos were performed by UG. Bentrup and L. W. Mener. The Small Catechism, written in 1529, is described as The Layman's Bible The Primer of Earth and The Gem of the Reformation.
Frank J. Holbein Jr and Thaabeth McMabox Hoesteins Esther Tlodad divorce granted. Norman Ho- Mad Janice To Garrata filing separated. John F. Gerrulo and Davinte Rulide divorce granted. Josefa Pylide referenced in proceedings.
Local members of the Bexar County Osteopathia association plan a preconvention meeting at the Bt Ate hong hotel at 8 p.m. Saturday to organize for the state convention in San Antonio late April. Attending guests include Dr. Sam I. Stothorn Online, Dr. A. B. Nathan Temple, Dr. Louis A. Logan, Drs J. W Pharson state secretary of Dallas, and Dr. Mery E. Peck president of the state association who will preside.
AUSTIN November 8. Mark Marshall motor bus director announced permission granted to Southland Greyhound Lines to purchase a DUR Nine bus route between Waco and Brenham and extend service from Waco to Houston. The decision followed a hearing in Waco with railroad commissioners Sam Day Michael Hunt and others.
The Hays County clerk records show a notable drop in marriage licenses in 1928. September fell from 2 in 1828 to 16, while October declined from 34 in 1927 to 12, indicating a sharp downward trend in marriages during that period.
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