Rise in prices felt at stores in San Antonio
San Antonio merchants report a price boom across sugar, flour, meat, and dairy as consumer demand and wartime fears surge. Traders note retail and wholesale spikes, with sugar refiners halting sales and farmers withholding beans. Local bankers expect loan demand to ease if prices rise further.
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San Antonio
San Antoninns
Joe Civiletta
Retail Grocers’ Association
Aly
Clvsetto
Ciwiletto
Daca
Gunter Hotel
Adventurous archaeologist Reed Haythorn on the road and in cameras
San Antonio born Reed Haythorn, a 36 year old archaeologist and former student of the University of Chicago, travels with $5500 of filming gear. He has worked with Dr. Breasted in Egyptology, shot films for MGM, and once infiltrated an Arab tomb. Now back in San Antonio, he files notes between desert expeditions and plans a memoir.
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University of Chicago
Reed Haythorne
Teel
San Antonio
Hawthorne
Jack Hoxle
M.G.M
Oriental Institute
H. Breasted
Moham
Dr. Breasted
Europe
Sant
Mohammed
Nas
Reed
Public affairs forum schedules health talks and topics
The Public Affairs Forum outlines a week of health related sessions including rat extermination, disease prevention, and youth health education. Notable speakers include Rev Frank Ames, Rev Andrew Melrident, Dr. Vivon and Dr. Zojupe. Events cover sanitation, leisure, and Americas role in world affairs with church and union involvement.
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Eivie
Zl Traute
Vivon
Snom
San Bernardo
Mimmon
Frank Ames
Methodist
Texex
Kenwood Protective Union
Andrew Melrcidex
Tumly Luther
Ehiurel
Heart of Marx Church
Bell
Pablo Meza
Vine Street
Wilts E. Coline
Elly Health Oaflice
TE Ir County
Wonder Worth
Englea Foreigr
Acre
Aly
Piur
George Wo Cene
Bowne
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Solk
McAllen marketed as tourist center and routes to Old Mexico
McAllen plans to promote the city as a tourist site for travelers into Old Mexico this week. A committee led by C. St. Britton, Van Cook, and Dilek Har will select routes and oversee highway sighting points. Miller was named chair of a committee to probe reported discrimination against McAllen in routing touting efforts.
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Mcallen
Pt. 9
Old Mexico
C. St. Britton
van Cook
Dilek Har- Tha
Miller
McAlien
Ito Masten
Luling Names Manager for New Municipal Electric System
Luling appoints Hyltin of Austin as general manager of the citys new municipal electric system. Cranz Nichols named superintendent of the electrical department. O Ki Anderson to be retained temporarily as city electrical engineer. The move aims to have the electric service operating smoothly.
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Luling
Free Venereal Clinic Opens for Valley Indigents
The county opens a free venereal clinic at the Legion hall for indigents. Dr Jos May, county health officer, will be in charge with Dr W E Whigham directing the laboratory. A similar clinic has started in Edinburg and a third is planned for Wesltnce.
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Msallen
Legion Hall
Jos May
W. EB. Whigham
Edinburg
Wesltce JSON
Sandlin Resigns Land Office Staff Move to Houston Law Firm
Sandlin of Woodville resigns from the general land office legal staff to join a Houston law firm. Commissioner Bascom Giles announced the change. Clint Smelt Jr., son of Senator Clin Small of Anvarillo, will assume Sandlin's duties October 1.
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Sandlin
Land Office
Austin
INS
Marlin, Sandlin
Woodville
General Land Office
Houston
Bascom Giles
Clint Smelt Jr
Clin, Small
Anvarillo
Sanfilih
Farm-to-Market Road Fund Allocation Announced
WEIMAR September allocation of ten thousand dollars to complete the farm to market road from Columbus to Frelsburg has been announced by J Julia Montgomery state highway engineer in a communication to Colorado County officials. The release also notes a drawal of funds for the Frelsburg to New Ulm highway, a six mile route.
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Weimar
Columbus
Frelaburg
J. Julia Montgomery
State
Colorado
Montgomery
Adrawal
Frels
Pburg
New Ulm
Floresville Names Hal Warren Festival Head
Hal V. Waren, prominent Floresville businessman, named head of the Second Annual Floresville Peanut Festival. He will chair the celebration committee. Festival dates set for Friday and Saturday October 7 and 8, with projected costs around 4900.
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Hal Warren
Floresville
Floresvilli
Hal V. Waren
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