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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1939

Page

10

New Frank Brothers Store Opens With Modern Plazafront

A new Frank Brothers store debuts after a seven month build around July, featuring Alamo Plaza style frontage with Texas limestone panels, display windows, and a semicircular center vestibule. Interior upgrades include a netting lighting system, year round air conditioning, three mezzanine offices, and reconfigured first floor departments. Nearby shops advertise machinery, water well equipment, nursery stock, and livestock supplies amid a broad community marketplace.

Prank Brothers Lesoya Street Boiduis Alamo Plaza Inlessor Lewis Hatten CO Noewgen Machinery Exchange Presa Lo Kallison's Troney Kallison'e New Braunpols Howard W Locke Teneres Tanda Pin New Braunfes Pratel Maxzste Monterey Asa Purina Dog Alamo Grain Company HUA Kennet Reais Bomidtie Paike Poultry and

Store remodeling update described with fixtures and displays

The article details extensive remodeling across the clothing department and adjacent sections with elevated teater areas, leather and leather goods displays, and new gin grain oak fixtures. It notes improved lighting, dustproof cases, tan paneling, and white ceilings, while highlighting the military and uniform departments on the sole floor and enhanced merchandising throughout the first floor.

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Oil News Edwards Unestone Wildcat Well Progress Near Zavala Field

Oil reports describe Edwards Unestone failing to prove a Madcline in HoYF with Wilcox Of and Sits company drilling a wildcat 3.5 miles northeast of the Dalesville crevice field in Zavala. The No. 7 D Kincaid section 3741-2 reached depth claims near 2094-2125 feet, with several formations logged and a planned shut-in. markers include Navarro and Austin Chalk at various depths as operation moves to test multiple sands in the area. The Wells sand and Governorent sections produced limited flow, with test results indicating salt water and a misfired completion, while Mannolia Petroicn No. 1 Dale O. Mann drill near the same region showed productive potential with later logging and testing continuing in the field. Additional adjacent wells and prospects across Navarro, Live Oak, and Jim Wells counties reflect ongoing activity in this oil play.

Edwards Unestone Hoyf Navarro Austin Eagleford Buda del Rio Georgetown Edwards Sal Vieja Corporation Western States Gas Commisso George West Hockley Wells Sand al la Gloria Jim Wells Ulenately

Fragmented San Antonio deed ledger reveals numerous transactions

A dense OCR of a San Antonio deed ledger lists warranty deeds and notes involving many individuals and entities. Entries reference parcels in blocks and subdivisions, dates in 19th and early 20th century formats, sums like 20, 550, and 611.17, and notes secured by monthly payments. The page names lenders, trustees, and city properties, with multiple properties relocated, assumed notes, and mortgage details across numerous lots and neighborhoods.

Gwvers” Loan Corporation Charlie Jones Eatoun Aue Vane Owbers Lean Corporation Lucile Vaughan Feene Sole Alzmy Stetgng. Com Ynetemk Medina San Antonio Lewrisht Leéen- Hee Leo Tol Abana Tesultss Rte Acouie Chaneia Tuan Anastacia Mazhines Ck Wa Ferdinand Grote Axec Melita Grote Ite Keptembier Ares Hatwos Ron Welu South Ben Antonia Ruapedl Thomas Ware Grote Heap Bau Bowie Cox John Faller Ck Nl

Army Orders WASHINGTON Sep 8 Retirement Notices

Army orders posted yesterday list officers and enlisted personnel for retirement or home duty. Names include Frank A Crane J D D Braman Smith Jules Lima Jacob Osterman and others with assignments to Carlisle Fort Jay Conactisvilt and Governors Island for retirement or home duties.

Washington EL Evertlay Blessing Cay S Lisul Frank A. Crane Cy Rangolph Field Tome Henry BR. Bitzing D. D Braman Smith Governor's Islan Washingtony J Moultela Ward M.C Jules v. Lima Fort Jay Clerasun Javob H. Osterman Carlisle Onetacka Groce

Fire Alarm Incident Report With Property Damage

Fragmented OCR notes describe a fire alarm at 4 29 p m in a south area with multiple names and mentions of damage. Details are unclear but indicate a building or area affected with reported damage and personnel or entities involved.

Building Permits and Marriages in Local City Records

Readable city list shows fourteen building permits valued at $14,097 for dwellings and additions on streets including Slace, 4715 West Brench Place, and 220 Uvalde, with owners like Avge Schaefer and Bernard Rubinstein. Also lists marriages such as Sentisco Malina and Marta Eieng, and Amroacia Dermal, plus numerous names and addresses tied to permits and notices.

Spucara Avge Schaefer Slace Street Frank P. Selisher Bra “Bigrile Tolar Sua ‘Geis Old Gare Asdstion Calvert Ateget Ross Fiveroon Telling Wis Rite Medway Ralph Natthesin Rabm Haggin Street Aucuss Barhahas North Comal Street I Acpiewshly Repaira Dalley Street Greve Weat Salinas Megoulla Petroleum Calpain New I. Avenue Bernard Rubinstein West Brench Plage Oe Kosub Bobio Medechordt Atteal Seitan Uvalde Bravus Stee Mre Jase Nidaurrt Sao Storales Eestembur Sofie Claytion Panied Ratu San Steselest Erank S. Monte Sentenber Jullay Garner Tol Rege Smith South Concho Aboét Gecise Garcia Montezuma Pierce Travis University Arene Jman Westrin Va Juanita Alvares Wes Dausans Behoee R Towe Ove Patsy Marto Jane Bob DeLeon Artie Ooocon Uate Giley Batley Belear Duncey DiMford Daniela Ernestine W Ban Fersandy James Arthur Doval Eptember San Patricio Ale Torra Loandro Ale Beatrice O. Floren Frank Florentub William Decwls Toney Mall

24 Hour Watch at N Y Reservoir

A 24 hour one man police car was posted at Bilver Lake reservoir New Brigh ton Staten Island. The guard had been posted but traffic discussions were noted with terms like Barpains and ad materials.

N. Y New York Bilver Lake Reservoir New Brighton Staten Island

Unclear OCR: Magnolia Petrokim Cunpary and Wells County notes

Fragmented text lists Magnolia Petrokim Company No 1 Dale 0 Minn and Wells County items with scattered figures. Mentions Gloria Vortaratnl, Shodex receiver at 22.5 gravity crate, swabbing and swab continued, production metrics such as 225.58 barrels per day and 399 pounds pressure appear without coherent context.

IG Tony Lave Axon Ol Company Minnie Mack Caincide OIRIS

Wall Street probes touch London brokers in foreign dealings

London stockbrokers face cross examination as reports claim foreign affiliates probe potential cartel schemes linking U S and U K markets. European reps say inquiries aim to map dent toga and financial ties, while denials cite routine analysis and embassy headquarters as context.

London Wall Yitel Press Hirald Neff York Henelo Une New York United States Nelf Job Atidy

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