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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1930

Page

17

Methodists Face District Realignments at Northwest Conference

An outline presented for the Northwest Texas conference meeting in Sweetwater proposes moving pastors and reassigning districts. It mentions a new district led by W. M. Peace amid disciplinary changes, with Hamlin and other towns affected, and O P Clark named as potential successor to a Sweetwater pastor.

Bweewater Frexdict Okishoma Abilene Stamford O. P. Clark Piret Shareh Swretwaser Inshe

Enlistment for debless Urged as Employment Aid

Milwaukee Wis UG WH Mika recommends ten outs of work be allowed to enlist in United States arms reserves for the duration of the depression. Plan would permit any man out of work to enlist and draw regular army pay. Eligible ages likely under 30. middle aged and worn men could be accepted. Enlistment would be only for the period of economic emergency.

Milwaukee Whmika United Etates Wisconen Council of Msn

Plans for Brazos levee study by federal geologists

In Angleton Texas Vaughn of the United States Geological Survey opened field headquarters to collect data. The aim is to map the levee system along the Brazos and Greast river backs to determine the next flood control steps. Brazoria County approved funds to support the project and carry out the necessary surveys and line work.

Brazos Angleton Tesas Vaughn United States Geology Sreshce Beree Quad Greast Brazerin

Police Plan at Football Games to Be Expanded

Police plan to be adequately represented at high school football games in the future. Chief Percy heard, and Major W. Vironcos, supervisor of physical education for the public schools, criticized the department after a recent series at one game.

Huusivn Terar Percy W. 2 Vironcos

Fox Hunters Plan Kickapoo Meeting

LUFRIN Ten-Be LT. Dupuy providers of the East Texas Fox Hunters association announce preliminary plans for the annual gathering. The two-day event will be held at Kickapony Trinity County near Greenville where it was staged last year. The agenda for this year's meeting, according to Dupuy, has been set for November 8. Vick Filion of Rome has been appointed master of ceremonies for the bounds.

Lufrin Dupuy East Texas Priluninarie

Beaumont Lions Sponsor Zoo Home Move

A Beaumont Lions club initiative backs a plan to create an adequate named facility in Beaumont 200, starting with a jog and local support from allied groups in the region. The effort cites regional partnerships and a bond fund as key steps toward establishing the project near Magnolia pork.

Beaumont Lions Zoo Beaumont Leageent Lions’ Club

Rock Crusher Now Does Timers Jobs Trans Opt

Fragmentary OCR reads about new roles for a rock crusher and a marginal note on timers and a prison economy. The garbled text references Beamon, SFL, and various paying activities with unclear meaning. It hints at prices, work, and daily life context but lacks coherent events or names.

Talbot Seeks Texas Governor Victory With Economic Plans

W. E. Talbot Republican candidate argues Texas must convert raw materials into finished goods locally to boost agriculture and industry. He claims Texas ranks high in raw materials but lags in value-added production and plans a statewide tour with supporters to press his message.

Texas W. E. Talbot Overnor Slanday Ibn Genebetel Talbot Mhiris-Ciplich Lesas Tesas Talber

Fire Engulfs Dwelling In Alabama Leaves One Child Critical

A fire at a Alabama residence endangered three children. A 14 month old, Talmer, was severely burned and later died at Green hospital. The two other children Tankles and Hebbie, ages four, escaped unharmed. Mrs Dora Newman and Mrs Cora Parson, both residents on Alabama street, heard screams and rescued them as the house burned and contents were destroyed.

Walle Gervinde Levine Alabama BR. Green Hospital Hebbie

False Alarm Shocks Midland and Surrounding Towns

A forged check led an oil field worker to flee in a high powered car after a robbery scare in Midland and nearby areas. Residents chased the suspect as rumors spread of a bank holdup. police reported no robbery occurred and no one was harmed in the ensuing pursuit.

Midland Irxas Cet Midlund Tumn Wpa Bank Tormel Je Ol Cance Robin Tae

Poultry Prices and Trade Amid Confusing Market Report

A garbled 1900s style poultry market snippet lists figures and items like chickens, fowls, and dairy alongside place names such as Chicago and Fort Worth. The text references prices, weights, and various poultry categories but is largely unreadable, presenting a fragmented snapshot of a bustling, chaotic marketin a historic newspaper page.

Galveston Cotton Exports Rise in October

Galveston cotton exports show a notable increase with roughly 440,000 bales shipped since August 1, including significant foreign sales. Totals remain below peak levels of earlier periods, according to figures from the Galveston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade.

Ganyenrua Lesna Galave Galvestan Col- Inte Exchange and Board of Tradt

Mayor Demands Trial of Dredge Purchase Delay

Mayor Ms Chambers insists on testing the dredge before city funds from Galveston are approved for purchase. The city paused the plan until the dredge is proven reliable and can operate for several days, despite already appropriating funds.

Dredge Galveston Ccity Acronn Galeston Plana Ms Chambers Seins S5uk To Pay For the Aleedue, But the Mones. Teil Gt Hr Mevnine

State to Demand Early Murder Trial in VicT Case

In a disorderly fragmentary report, the state seeks an early murder trial. Details mention VicT Sheffer and a murder indictment, with references to authorities and court proceedings beginning November 1. A Raven Bs Brew attorney is cited, alongside names of officials and local legal actors amid unclear charges.

Uae Vict Sheffer Toten Wall

Sheepmen to Aid of Grape Growers in California Crisis

A garbled report notes sheepmen from Texas and California sending assistance to grape growers in California. Names appear garbled but indicate coordination between individuals in San Angelo and Log Angeles area. The text mentions export shipments and relief efforts to fatten on grape yields. The fragment preserves a plea for aid and regional involvement.

San Anghe Texas California

Motorcycle Rider Charged in Crash Amid Confusion

A motorcycle rider named J.B. McFerron faced charges after a crash that injured a minister and a driver in war nol. The complaint was led by Kar with details of assault with a vehicle and unclear injuries. The report mixes garbled names and places, but notes a courtroom action and ongoing investigation.

Asault Abd EA Mars Kar J.B. McFerron Siso

Chimp to Be Moved Into Ape House

Wallston area article notes a chimpanzee will be relocated to an ape house amid obscurity and public concern. plan includes monitoring, enclosure changes, and a move of the animal from its current confines to a new exhibit space.

Ape House Wallston Arause Aleta Clan Sr

Return to Simple Life for Germany Beelin Ort

The report notes a shift toward frugality in Germany under strict economic stringency. Official receptions and welfare events are pared down, affecting departments and public spending.

Germany Jresitert Von

Jahneke Speaker at Houston Gala

Jahneke will headline a Houston fete hosted by SUUSLUN and Web StU lenwat Ser Talincke. The event highlights Asian arts and cultural exchange, with speakers promoting solidarity and regional cooperation.

Jahneke Houston Web Talincke

Two Texans Hurt When Plane Dives

Schulenburg Teas Ger 87 Walter Steinmann and George Young, both of Schulenburg, were in critical condition today after a plane they were riding in plunged to the ground following a sudden gust. Investigators said the aircraft went into a dive while attempting a maneuver, injuring both men and leaving witnesses shocked by the crash.

Schelenburg Teas Ger Walter Steinmann George Young Schulenburg Ap Airdlant Tnich Whey

Blaze Kills Eight at Swansey Ranch in Spain

In Heville Spain on October 27 eight people died in a fire that swept the Swansey bullfighter Thambite ranch. Two other victims suffered injuries as the flames consumed the property and fighting bulls were lost in the blaze.

Heville Spain Thambite

Prices Rise at Market Amid Widespread Changes

Numerous changes took effect Monday at the Lovey Whatevale commission market per Pruitt Commission, with items like UlxeRIn WML at 34.78 and various vegetables including onions 32.5 and tomatoes 2. Prices show overall increases though poultry prices remained steady per Snyder Produce officials.

Pruitt Conmission Company Grande Uither Chang Sunathan Win Oples Unten Tokay Rele Tokay Rele His; Thommson Seegliess Iccal Snyder Produce ‘Company Agrevers Mastbees Sieady Bonaay

Fruit and Vegetable Prices From a Historic Market Page

A fragmented market page lists prices for fruits vegetables and related goods. Entries mention apples apricots asparagus avocados bananas grapes melons oranges onions and more with unit prices in cents and dollars, including notes on California, Florida and Colorado origins and assorted processed items.

Henle Ear Ageae Pate Garrat Uuniiies Cesue Ayzen Paininrs Boss Weet Gar Lundes Yehit Rae Rey Burnley Sterens Palm Abe Peuyeres Uedioves California Florida Garth Fokur Colorado

Daniel Upp 60 Dies. Rites Planned in Copaaa

Daniel C Upp age 60 died Saturday night at his residence 121 West Evergreen Copaaa native of Laliang. He lived here three months and was a retired automobile merchant. He belonged to the Yukon Maronit Indge of Meattie Wash Kolghis Templar and other groups. Funeral arrangements were made Monday noon at Porter Faring general parlors. Surviving are two sisters Mrs TW Brannon of the city and Mrs Mien Smith of Chicago and two brothers W F Upp and Frank Upp of Ransag Cils.

Banjeh Upp Suslay West Evergreen Breck Copaaa Laliang Mrcchanity Ild Tel Iowa Arden Yukon Maronit Indge Meattie, Wash Kolghis Templar Hell Porter Faring Feneral Wo Sixlore TW. Brannon Tin City Mires Mien Smith Chicago Tw Brothers W. Fr Frank Upp Ransag Cils

Convention Called on Dry Law Change in Washington

A committee in Washington issued today a call for a national constitutional convention to address changing the dry law. The proposal, dated October 27, urges convening in November to revise alcohol regulations and related legal frameworks.

Uni Miington Vecomber

Cotton steady with limited activity in New Orleans market

New Orleans cotton opened steady but subdued as traders noted lighter demand and cautious selling. Prices for December to March eased slight amid hedging and realization, with New York showing modest gains early but fashioning a tepid session overall. Liverpool quotations remained steady on American cotton with varied middling grades and modest sales.

New York Uae Janus Esaley Corey Pricen Haakween Srtv Fair Continental Busine Lyeryadl Liverpool Get Atria

City Transportation Plans Near Finish

City plans near completion outline transportation upgrades for the city including university access and viaducts. The final document will be delivered to the planning office and shares will go to all railroad operators and city agencies for review.

City Transportation Finish

Livestock market reports across Kansas City and Chicago

Readers learn livestock results from Kansas City and Chicago markets with prices for calves, hogs, sheep, and cattle. The report lists bid ranges, average weights, and trends versus prior periods, noting uneven demand and some declines in direct hog sales.

Kansas City Tavestoch Kanbam City Heceiaty Eaturday Chiles Goumers Neetinls Asea Callte Oleadt Stockers Eeaera Iiberal Onening Eleady Helfern Enres

Wheat prices rise on favorable weather in Argentina

Foreign markets report Argentine weather and rust concerns shaping wheat values. Chicago prices show gains while corn and oats follow wheat, with traders watching rains, rust risk, and preharvest conditions across Argentina.

Chicago Cel Ieee Wwrek Rome

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