Terrell County Bonds Back Robt E Lee Highway Progress
The Sanderson Times reports Terrell County voters approved bonds for the Robert E Lee Highway with near unanimous support. County commissioners are expected to act in February to start highway construction, linking Sanderson and Jerrel County as the Pecos bridge opens and traffic begins.
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Toppell
Lee
Pecos Bridge
Pecos
Sanderson Times
Terrell County
Sanderson
Jerrel County
Garbage littering sparks warnings and moral quotes
A community article condemns dumping on streets and vacant lots and urges reporting violations to county authorities. It contrasts garbage chaos with calls for civic care and quotes a mix of religious and moral aphorisms about shaping behavior and preventing crime.
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Commissioners Court
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West Texas Mining and Drilling Projects and Promises
Reports from Dod Dridge No. 1 to the Devlin ranch detail ongoing drilling activity across West Texas. Teams from Nine Monns, Twin Cities CF and Gas, and local operators advance casing, water shutoff, and deep tests, with temporary stops due to boiler repairs and a boiler explosion. Drilling resumes after brief pauses as crews push toward deeper wells and fishing repairs.
Story of Jesus Birth and Crucifixion
The text recalls the prophecy of His birth in Bethlehem and Mary’s delivery in a manger. It recounts Jesus' life of healing and joy, then His crucifixion by cruel hands. It notes His death conquering sin and the power of death, concluding with a call to seek.
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Bethlehem
Letters to Santa from Alpine School Children
A collection of handwritten letters from third and fourth grade students at Sul Ross Training School in Alpine Texas. Children request dolls, toys, a pump gun, a bicycle, a writing desk, and candy with pleas to Santa to remember poorer youngsters and to visit Alpine for Christmas.
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Santa Claus
Sul Ross Training School
Charles Azbell
Charles Azhell
Satcellow
Alpine
Mpine
San Antonio
Tird Babcock
Santa Clause
Helen Baines
Santa
Tive
Texas
Tam
Helen Treadwell
Mabel
Grandmothers Ranch
Bessie Daugherty
Christmas Thought Emphasizes Peace Over Gift Giving
The piece reflects on the original Christmas message of peace and good will. It urges individuals and nations to live at peace, acknowledge others' rights, and consider peace even amid defending righteousness. It ends noting Mrs. J. L. Sublett Eunice Newsome Ray Newsome family spending the week at St. Helena.
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Jesus
Pacific Ocean
J. L. Sublett
Miss Eunice
Ray Newsome
St. Helena
Over the Phone Cries from Old Times in a Jam
A caller recounts a chaotic scene with Magnolia and Moses involving a balked engine, a strike on the head, and a hospital trip for a New York man. The speaker asks if they should come to the office or wait for Magnolia to start.
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Marie Charles
Moses
Magnolia
Yassiar
Ny Sar
New York
Santa Clause Visits Town Among Humble Remembrances
The note urges residents to consider neighbors likely hit by the economic downturn and to remember those unable to afford Christmas. It emphasizes goodwill and repeats the golden rule as guidance for the season.
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Santa Clause
Seven Section Ranch at Altuda For Sale At Sacrifice
John Young Land Co offers a seven section ranch at Altuda for sale at a sacrifice. Property details are limited in the notice.
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Altuda
John Young Land Co
Vocational Guides Emphasize Growth Over Pay
Books offering career guidance are rising as youths seek future opportunities. Some focus too much on earnings, but true worth lies in how work enables a person to develop and serve the community.
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Sam
Pam
Luther Burbank
Christmas Tree and Services at Baptist Church
Baptist Church holds a Christmas Tree event on Saturday evening at 7:30 followed by services. Sunday School begins at 9:45 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. under the theme New Born King. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. conducted by the young people.
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England
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the Guarantee Motor Company
William Hansey
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Casner Motor Company
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West Texas Mining and Drilling
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WF. Fennell
M. J. Smith
Twin Cities
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Tower
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SF. Railway Company
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Mack
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EOL. & RR. Railway Company
A. PF. Latse
Fort Worth
Fritz Graef
Grant Oil Corporation
T. & Stl. Railway Company
Oregon- Texas
Pinal Dome of Company
Devlin Ranch
Burleson Survey
Pease
Alma Teske
Satty
Rk. G. Dunlap
Ruth and
Paul
Ruby Penrod
Alfred Neil Brown
Melba Smith
Pace Chudies
Love Annie Kate Sandifer
Anja Wilson
Yours Lovingly
Anja Wilson Jr
Big Bend Theatre
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White Pine
Alamo
Big Bend Grocery Co
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