11 Nov 1930
Page 12
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1930
Page
12
Inclement weather postpones the San Antonio to San Benito airplane race and the dedication of the new municipal airport. Porter A. Whaler of the chamber of commerce disclosed the hold until a later date, after a message from J. B. Bell confirmed the delay.
The first shipment of turkeys to the Poultry Producers Association at a Texas storage plant moved Monday from Rossville in Atascosa County. Sales manager A. Reed said 380 to 400 birds were shipped for storage despite steady rains. Prices ranged 10 to 17 cents for well-conditioned twins and hens, with markets expected steady through Thanksgiving as growers flood the market. The bulk will be held for Christmas and New Year markets.
A family caravan headed west met disaster near White Bird peak ten miles south of Grangeville. Two cars plunged 450 feet off a cliff killing Mary Murdock 75 and Evelyn Wallnes 2 instantly, with Evelyn's mother Dennis Wallace 40 dying later and Dennis Wallace 43 seriously injured. The crash left three dead and one severely injured with unclear recovery prospects.
The Honor banner of the Main Cadet Battalion was awarded for the first time this year to Company D. Capt. John T. Hill, commandant, announced Roddy Sobeitz as captain of the company. The award praised best manual of arms, best line formation, and steadiness in ranks during a school review.
London reports indicate a brisk Christmas toy trade with John Bull shoppers preparing for elaborate playthings. Early signals show lions as a standout motif amid broader gift demand for the season.
New York record notes Hor 11 UK George Palwer Tatham dedicates his latest book to a favorite aeronaut about to embark on new adventures. It states we have no license to marry Amelie Earhart.
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