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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1928

Page

10

Pecan Plant Moves to San Antonio Site

San Antonio becomes the location for a pecan shellery owned by J. W. Allen and company of Chicago. The plant, at 414 South Merling street, will employ 400 workers when fully developed. Texokola Pecan Shellers Incorporated, with J. G. Ford as treasurer, organized and arranging operations, along with Frank W. Allen and E. M. Zerr as incorporators.

San Antonio J. W Allen and Company of Chicago Routh Merling Street Texokola Vecan Shellers J. G. Ford Con Cerny

Texan artist wins three autumn exhibit prizes

Landscape artist Paul Wodda Cook wins three prizes in autumn exhibits tied to Texas fairs. He takes first at San Angelo, second at the Lockhart fair, and first again at the Waco Cotton Palace, highlighting his regional acclaim.

Paul Wodda Cook Jocal Hes Lee San Angelo Waco

Fant the cattle king of the northern trails

Craige W. Saunders recalls Colonel Fant as a famed rail driver who sent 42 000 head of cattle to the northwestern markets in 1884. He built fences, owned thousands of acres in Texas, wintered herds on the Loup and Platte, and helped shape cattle ranching across multiple counties, including Frio and Live Oak.

Dillard Craige W. Saunders Dillard Fant Saunders North Western Fant Catle Yanior Standing Rock Oxkota Colonel Fant Texas Ing Fleet Frio Live Qak Hidalsa Tarerant Fezas Hidalga Counts Live Oak County Far Northwest Loup and Platte Iraska Woniing Idaho Durham Tibet Soukh Teras Mr. Fant Fuck Scott

Harlandale School Debaters Picked For Senior Class

Harlandale Tuff Avenue High School selected eight students, four girls and four boys, to form the senior class debate team. The picks include Dorothy Foster, Marjorie Perrin, Mina Moning, Alvera Griffin, Eddie Bell, Edward Mendel, Boyd Tally, and Jeha Tergendabh, as announced by Superintendent Hl. Lt. Hutlo. A piano classification note follows in the classifieds.

Harlandale Tuff Avenue High School Hutlo Worothy Foster Marjorie, Perrin Mina Moning Alvera Griffin Eddie Bell Edward Mendel Boyd Tally Ieha Tergendabh

BUNTER OPENo NEW SERVICE

A new department opens at Bunter offering a Mexican American service bureau. Manager Paul Mewer says the initiative aims to improve relations between Antonians and the Mexican people. Dorfirig Troving Sr. of Mesion Gils will staff the desk, providing tourist information and interpretation.

Mexith American Service Bureau Paul G. Me Ween Ananager Gunter Cheny Antonians Mexing Thig Dorfirig Troving Sr Mesion Gils

Basket Weaving Classes Planned in San Antonio Parks

San Antonio parks plan to offer basket weaving lessons taught by park staff and volunteers. Participants must sign up. classes will run Fridays and Saturdays at Woodlawn Park and San Pedro Park with sessions starting soon, subject to availability.

San Antonio Parks San Antonio UTA John J Mes Dave Woodlawn San Pedro Park

Westmoorland Students Honor Roll Achievements Highlighted

Five Westmoorland students join honor roll as recruiters report names including Gertrude TI with Cleaver Trap, Ban Aptenh Kitle Lone MeKeyelly Teirkmirt, Viv ian Whiteside, Marie Womack, Van Cring, and others amid term notices.

Westmesrkind Calinge Gertrude TI Ban Aptenh Kitle Lone MeKeyelly Teirkmirt Vivian Whiteside Tulsa Marie Womack van Cring

Pigk Your Own Wife Not A Guide To Domestic Life

A fragmented column discusses marriage, gender roles, and domestic management with skeptical tone. It argues couples balance shortcomings and fortune, noting both partners influence outcomes. The piece references Dr Hollander challenging the idea of marriage as divine institution and emphasizes pragmatic, human factors in wedded life.

Hollander Nnd

State Condemning Old Sites Upheld

The Supreme Court upheld state power to condemn property of historic value for public use. The Johnson county Shawnee mission tract in Kansas was cited as an example of land taken for presumed public benefit. The article also discusses marriage law and public policy debates on divorce and social mores.

Wasnington Wnusur United States Supreme Court Johnson County Kanboin Sas

Troops and student fliers stage a Monday aerial drill

Third Brigade troops and Advanced Flying school students at Kelly Field will perform a two hour demonstration Monday morning under Col. Gaieb. Weeks, observing planes, and 75 to 100 aircraft will circle as ground maneuvers unfold at 10 o'clock with Weeks and Viret Lleul arranging the plan.

Kelly Field Col Gaieb Weeks Viret Lleul W W. S. Gravely

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