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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1929
Page
11
Fragmented text shows various vintage automobiles such as roadsters and sedans with scattered prices and years including 1922 to 1928 models. Names like Studebaker and Dictator appear amid dubious spellings, suggesting a damaged catalog or ad page with inconsistent figures.
Testimony in brail on the Abilene and Southern petition to push a spur into San Angelo stretched into the hearing here. Adjournment expected by 3 pm if testimony ends. next step may be before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. Local San Angelo witnesses criticized the Santa Fe plan as a rail monopoly.
New Pacific coast chain store system called Continental Chair alares is organized by Munler-Delin and Goldman Savy Crading. September sales of the Waldorf Lunch team rose 1.38 percent from last year. First nine months sales total $7,511,599, up 10 percent year over year. Great Lakes board projects freight needs for Q1 totaling 64,092 cars. Gimbrl Fiathers Jinye Yeon offered three addition common shares at 23 dollars per five shares. New York Ocean exchange resumes Saturday trading after summer hiatus. S. S. Keesee company stores report $18,972,007 in August sales, up 6.47 times from last year’s $14,914,240.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple estate deeds and property transfers from 1920s to 1930s. Names such as John T. Vriscoe Maile R. Briscots and Fabia Lieveras appear with parcels on Flores Street and Saw Street. Entries cite executors, cancellations, affidavits of mortgage, and trustee deeds amid numerous blocks and street addresses, reflecting a chaotic record of land transfers and legal actions.
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Jiwrothy A. Gawta Stuart A. McLennan, Lieutenant US Army Air Corps, held at Kelly Field in the quarters of Lt. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Care. The ceremony featured a small group, with a reception and supper following. The bride, daughter of Col. A. V. Andersen, and groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. McLennan of Buffalo, N.Y., plan a temporary home in San Antonio while awaiting new orders, with both families noted in attendance and social events planned around the nuptials.
Auction at Pall Paw ray Lackawana farms Willstoro on November 35 features 25 Thorhan bulls from Worts prize stock. Snowball the snowy Thames front South Armerica joins Brackenridge Park 200 exhibit, Saturday showing. Local society notes include Mrs Nat Goldsmith and daughter visiting New York, Stella Gurtoele from New York staying for winter, and various travels and changes in residence among residents and students. Also mentions Miss Tillian Schlon entering Armenian School of Physical Education and military postings of Lt. Col. J. F. Tinnes and others with transfers and duty reassignments.
Rio Chande valley oranges packed at San Benito appeared in the growers market Saturday. Boxes in regulation size held 170, 250 and 100 fruits, all priced at zero per box. A Chinese Datato vegetable was introduced nearby, with Natalia area farmers asking 3.75 per bushel. Zinfandel grapes from California were offered at 4.71 per jug, while Rio Grande hilltop grapefruit excess pulled prices down to 3 per bushel.
A long list of assorted produce prices appears, including beans, grapes, melons, onions, potatoes, apples, bananas, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, citrus, and tropicals. Prices are given per bushel, per peck, per pound, or per box with varied cents and dollars, reflecting a market aggregation. The fragmentary OCR reads like a wholesale market catalog with numerous items and inconsistent spellings.
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