Four Texas Amendments Urged for Support on November Ballot
The Avalanche urges voters to back four proposed amendments on the November 2 ballot. Proposals include Prison Reform No 3 and Taxation of unused school lands for farming No 4. Both chambers backed these measures with wide margins, signaling strong legislative approval and urging county based control for school district creation.
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Texas
Avalanche 14
Study Club
House
Senate
Presidio ranchers enter sheep business amid border notes
Jeff Vaughan reports Marfa country received twenty carloads of sheep and that cattle markets are strong with cattle feeding northward. He says the region excels in high grade cattle, with calf prices around 7 to 7 1 2 cents, and notes good cross-border relations and a standstill in smuggling as reported by the San Angelo Standard.
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Marfa
Jeff Vaughan
Presidio County
United States
Vaughan
Mexico
San Angelo
Casner Motor to Erect New Building at Marfa
Casner Motor plans a new reinforced concrete building at Marfa just south of the St George hotel to house their Buick Dodge and Chevrolet agencies. The 12 500 square foot facility will include a 50 by 100 foot salesroom and offices and 65 by 50 foot shops and storage rooms with a 150 foot plate glass front. Construction begins immediately with aim for early completion.
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Jas Tet A Con Sons of
el Paso
Marfa
J. E. Casner
Buick
Doda
Chevrolet
Sanderson
Lar Cruces
New Mexico
Las Cruces
W. A. Jones
Marta
St. George Hotel
Casner
East ern Star Grand Chapter Meeting Attended
Mrs Myrtie Allen left Sunday for Houston to attend the grand chapter meeting of the Order East ern Star in session four days beginning Tuesday. She is worthy matron of Alpine Chapter No 132 and was accompanied by Mrs Orr Kerr a Marfa chapter delegate. Also in the party were Mr and Mrs A F Thrift with Mrs Thrift joining the meetings.
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Myrtie Allen
Houston
Order Eastern Star
Seasion
Allen
Alpine
Orr Kerr
Marfa
A. F. Thrift
Thrift
Chastains to Move to Alpine for Job Change
Mr and Mrs Warren Chastain and Virginia Ann will move to Alpine where Mr Chastain will accept a position as bookkeeper for the Watson Anderson Grocery Company wholesalers The Chastains have many friends here who will regret their departure. Mr Chastain is now
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Chastains
Alpine
Warren Chastain
Hutle Gir
Virginia Ann
Chastain
Watson-Anderson_ Grocery Company
County treasurer runs unopposed in primary race
Sierra Blaner of Mountain Eagle reports that the county treasurer faced no opponent in the primary election this year. The absence of challengers solidifies the incumbent’s path to the general election, with local voters awaiting fiscal stewardship continuity.
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Sierra Blaner
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