Better Pecan Groves Urged by 2 Experts
J F Rose borough and horticulturist Cameron Siddall urged Bexar county pecan producers to plant Holly root stock with Delmas or Daisy as secondary choices. They advised spacing of 27 to 60 feet, fall cover crops, and February fertilization. Siddall discussed pests and diseases with arsenate mixes, nicotine sulfate, and moisture to curb termites and rosette.
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Bexar County
J. F. Roseborough
Cameron Siddall
Texas Extension ' Service
A. Goeth
Rasborough
San Antonio
Medina
Siddall
Siddiard
Texas
City officials clash as pension plan and legality loom
Amid a storm of charges city constables clash with police over arrests and parking tickets while plans to draft a fire and police pension bill unfold. An outside actuary from Chicago is eyed to shape funding, with prior Milwaukee guidance deemed insufficient.
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Ed Schaeffer
B. M. Meeks
Dick Jeffrey
Maverick
Don Sanford
City Stenographc Bureau
Bob
Chicago
San Antonio
Donree
Peter Steinkellmer
Milwaukee
Glty
Steinkellner
Steinkelmner
Ety
Bit of Glass Leaves Lad in Critical Condition
A boy suffered a wound from a glass piece four days ago and was sent to Robert B. Green Hospital from Bonifacio Quintego Green Street in Telwnns. He remained in critical condition with an infection reported as resulting from the injury.
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Bonifacio
Quintego
Green Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
City approves fourteen patrolmen and an extra captain post
The city council named fourteen radio patrolmen at $150 monthly beginning Saturday and created a crime prevention division captain position with Fred B. Palaver at $225 monthly. An appropriation of 1044 was approved for remodeling Fire Station No. 2.
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Wen
Police Department
Richard Anti
Boyd T. Wilson
Robert A. Bengt
Robert Hernandez
George W. Crcshel
Joe G. Newman
James M. Kline Jr
Sam M. Cohen
Charles Bellinger
H. E. Richter Jy
Chines Eb, Waltar
Connie T. Pogue
Joe Roberts
Joe Morales
Tay
C. Ray Diwis
May Mageerick
Cattain
Fred DB. Palaver
BD. I. Dyewning Jr
Courtwide janitor shakeup follows restraining order
Danville era courthouse staff turmoil unfolds as Appellate Court grants temporary restraining order to protect county highway patrolmen and courthouse employees from County Commissioners control. Sheriff Willie Wood allies punished for disloyalty while Sleckentus and others switch loyalties amid reorganization. Property assessments rise sharply under Ehrenberg reappraisal, with two buildings up 234 percent and one up 30 percent, highlighting Old San Antonio Street versus Commerce Street disparities.
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C. J. Sleckentus
Willie Wood
Bexar County
County Commissioners’ Court
Appellate Court
Edward Smith
District Court
Vachs Willi
Sleckenius
Tull
Willie
San Antonio
Stolen Will Call Goods Recovered
City detectives Frank Moore and H Rhodes report recovery of more than 200 dollars in merchandise stolen from Joske department store will call. They expect additional items after a complaint from B P Sat Whe Don's toy staff and store archives reveal a store employee is held as a suspect in city jail.
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Will-Call
Joske
Frank Moore
H. ©. Rhodes
B. P. Sat
Don's
Toya
McKinley Avenue
Teporta
Fin City
Pelican Photographer Chase Ends at River Bank
Photographers on Saturday watched a pelican near the river bank as reports said the bird appeared to ponder its path back to the sea. By the time they arrived the pelican had taken flight, seemingly returning toward the ocean.
De la Garza family seeks work as WPA aid lingers
MOLLY HEULMAN profiles Antonio De la Garza of San Antonio whose six daughters rely on his quest for steady income after unemployment. Once a boxing champ and film extra, he pursued medicine and radio shop work, but travel and low hours forced carer changes. He hopes WPA relief and new job opportunities will steady their household.
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de la Garza
WPA
Molly Heulman
Ocrisaganoa de la Garza
de la Gérza
de la Gerea
Lordigary Tiborov
New York
Armour
Dean Caren
Theendia
Essary
San Antonio
Dairy Herd Improvement Program Boosts May County Output
The Texas county reports dairy herd progress under a state system guided by H B Haegerlin and dairy agent Haegrlin. Karl Mann of Realiies leads with a 1939 yield of 5850 pounds of milk from a herd of 2 cows, 5.4 percent butterfat, and 222 days in milk. Mann maintains an 1881 testing record. 1939 shows 9 percent tested, four years average age, 222 days, 2054 pounds milk and 160.2 pounds butterfat.
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Mayal
Texas
Commerce
H. B. Haegrlin
Tuved Ammary
Karl Mann
Realiies
Mann
Local Women Attend Coast Meet in Corpus Christi
Local women from Myrtle Grove and Woodmen circles travel Sunday to Corpus Christi for the Menivati convention. Gift presentations will honor Nettle Grove members at 9 in Woodman hall, 822 Exst Beco street. At 2 30 p m Tips ay plans Mexican Induietot later. Sunshine Officers meet with Maude Bowers and Jessie Lee Alrecht. September 24.
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Wire
Blaiche Grossenvacper
Dorothy McClary
Myrtle Grove
Woodmen Circle
Corpus Christi Sundey
Woodmen
Nettle Grove
Woodman Hall
Sunshine
Clut
Maude Bowers
Jessie Lee Alrecht
Wrecking at Victoria courts for low rent housing project
Demolition begins at the Victoria courts on the south side as the Housing Authority of San Antonio moves to clear 500 Nausea street. About 25 families remain, with relocation planned. Rose bushes and shrubs from the project are being transplanted to the Alazan courts site as construction proceeds.
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Victoria Courts
South Side
Ray Mackey
Housing Authority of
San Antonio
Victoria
Alazan Courts
Tow
Wood Orders Texas Stock Discharge Of Courthouse Staff
Wood, angered by disloyalty in the election, discharged multiple courthouse employees and announced he would retain two others, citing lack of faith in their performance. The move followed a court decision reshaping supervision and came with his bondsmen bearing responsibility. Stock movement data show July declines across Texas cattle and grain shipments, with Fort Worth and San Antonio affected.
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Benjamon K. Wyatt
Bunion Wyatt
Francis Sullivan
Am & Steffler
County Ticket
Yash
Hein
Justice of the Peace
Raymond Gerhardt
John Shook
Bugk Gittinger
W. Waor
Fourth Court of Civil Apperts
C. E. Ghaw
Whatde
Sam Anderson
Board of Equalization
George Droke
Droke
Magus FL
Pleasanton
Communist Party
Texas
Malcolm Bard
Hickligly
Sherif
Will W. Wood
J. W. Davis
Wood
Qe Tourihotr Achkers
Nancs
Clarente Seickentus
San Anitatio
Fort Worth
Snar
Asd Corse
Sim Antonin
San Antonio
B. Collies
Jol P. Needham
Cherry
Stanley Dudek
Sours
R. O. Collis
Levator
Alfroru Peres
Jani
Hospital Birth and Personnel Shakeup in Cotulla
The Herring family of Cotulla welcomed a baby August 6 after Mrs. Herring entered the hospital August 2. Her husband had an appendectomy later, and both parents and child were reported well. Interim staff changes followed, with several appointed by local officials and later dismissed amid controversy over loyalty and appointments.
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Herring
Cotulla
M. PhD
Jyntte
Curtis Erring
Tat Hospital
Hnd
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