Panhandle oil boom eyed as era of prosperity seen
Col. B E O Thompson told 150 Panhandle civic leaders in Pampa that higher field allowances and price hikes now bring an extra 500000 dollars monthly to the Panhandle field. He cited planned future increases and noted Texas utility rate cuts in 300 cities.
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Col
BE. O. Thompson
Pampa
Colonel Thompson
Texas
Jim Collins
Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle
Carl Hinton
Amarillo
Treasury daily position report highlights gold assets and deficits
Treasury data for February 8 shows receipts 16.33 million dollars and expenditures 31.01 million, leaving a balance of 1.6589 billion. Customs receipts for the month total 11.38 million, fiscal year receipts 2.543 billion, expenditures 4.413 billion with 1.771 billion emergency outlays, gross debt 34.5509 billion, down 1.146 million from prior day, gold assets 11.3837 billion including 152.539 million inactive gold.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Woman at Home in Bank Officer's Job
Grace Stoermer, vice president at Bank of America, heads a department serving 10 000 women and managing 3 000 000 dollars. Born from Giannini's bank within a bank, her role reflects growing female involvement in business and banking.
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Los Angeles
Grace 8S. Stoermer
Bank of America
United States
A. P. Giannini
San Francisco
Miss Stoermer
California
Bank of
Italy
No Man’s Land” Department
Aged Confederate Home Resident Dies at 101 in Austin
Funeral services for Mrs. Vesta A. Sutton Thomas, 101, oldest resident of the Confederate Women's Home, were delayed as authorities sought a recovering daughter in Waco. She died Monday, a belated birthday shy of 102 on May 29.
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Austin
Vesta A. Sutton Thomas
Confederate Women’s Home
Waco
Honor Roll for Tyler School First Semester
The Tyler School lists students on the first semester honor roll with Straight A recipients, A and B grade honorees, and honorable mentions. Names include Betty Jean Burleson, William Gee, Margaret Hills, Barbara Kelley, Franklin Lindsey, Wanda Littlefield, Lena Mott, Patricia Patton, Ruth Rogers, Mary Wella, Addison Appleby, James Andrews, Paul Armstrong, Annette Appleby, and many others across sections.
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Straight A
Betty Jean Burleson
William Gee
Margaret Anne Hills
Barbara Sue Kelley
Franklin Lindsey
Wanda Sue Littlefield
Lena Mae Mott
Patricia Patton
Ruth Marie Rogers
Mary Wella
Addison Appleby
James Andrews
Paul Armstrong
Annette Appleby
Charles Adams
Margaret Bergeman
Margaret Rocock
Roy T. Bassett
Sammy Kate Bones
Yvonne Brown
Billie Bob Bethune
Jack Beeman
Clyde Bucahan
Loreta Bechtel
Margaret Browning
Nacy Lee
Darline Johnson
Jerry King
Phyllis Knox
June King
Millford Lott
Billie Bobby Dee Leachman
Andy Mays
Sonny Morris
Billy Pat Moore
Martha Lois McCarter
Mary Manning
Milda Faye McSwain
Marilyn Owens
Marianne Ott
Curtis Palm
Nell Quaterbaum
John Reynolds
Marcella Rogers
Billie Jo Reed
Mike Streuber
Betty Jean Sanders
Peggy Smyth
Carl Sawyers
Carol Lee Shaw
Charles Simmons
Mary Lou Streuber
Martha Sue Talley
Gordon
Thompson Speaker Promises Texas Rising Prosperity
Col. Ernest O. Thompson told the Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association banquet that Texas is stepping out with strong signs of prosperity in oil and gas, predicting the industry's greatest prosperity on the eve of its future. Cal Farley introduced him as the next governor, as more than 500 people attended the Crystal Ballroom event hosted by the PHIT Club at the Herring Hotel.
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Texas
Col
Ernest O. Thompson
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Colonel Thompson
Cal Farley
Phit Club
Herring Hotel
Courthouse Records of Early 1937 Deeds
A sequence of property transfers listing grantors and grantees such as F. O. Rose et ux to J. Walter Hill for $10 and H. Rippy et ux to J. F. Tucker for $3,500, with dates and lot details across multiple blocks and neighborhoods.
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F. O. Rose
J. Walter Hill
H. Rippy
J. F. Tucker
Wolflin
Ore Barfield
E. L Conner
Eakle
C. E. Bray
Marguerite Bray
Summers
F. S. Broach
Estelle Cox
Mac Blankenhorn
J. A. Duniven
John Dodson
J. Ladehoff
Oliver R. E. Barfield
Dalhart Woman Elected President in Midwest Retail Council
Leon Mallon of Harrisonville Missouri was chosen president at the Midwest Retail Merchants Council annual dinner in Kansas City. Vice presidents named include Mrs. W. H. Johnson of Dalhart Texas and other officers announced at the event.
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Kansas City
Leon Mallon
Harrisonville
Midwest Retail Merchants’ Council
W. H. Johnson
Dalhart
Tex
Car Registrations and Assignments Listed
James Foran listed with 23 37 and 750 dollars under L7 B98 Eakle. Ply Sedan entries show J W Collins Chey Sedan T L Roby Int Truck C A Ditmore and again C A Ditmore. Ply Coupe entry for R W Dycus of Lubbock with three registrations noted.
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James Foran
Eakle
J. W. Collins
T. L. Roby
C. A. Ditmore
R. W. Dycus
Lubbock
Panhandle group opposes taxes at twenty eighth convention
The Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association, unalterably opposed to further sales taxes, closed its twenty eighth annual convention at the Herring Hotel with a banquet floor show and dance. It calls for uniform state assessments and classification and urges consolidating state departments to cut waste. It favors need based pensions and opposes public treasury subsidies for non needy individuals. It also objects to abolishing the state property tax, citing non resident ownership. Egypt is establishing many new industrial plants.
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Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
Herring Hotel
Funeral Arrangements for Robert Caldwell
Funeral services are set in House today for Robert Miriam Caldwell 61 of Brazoria County rancher and nephew of Col. E M House. Caldwell died yesterday when a pair of sheep shears he was sharpening on a grindstone slipped and severed his jugular vein in an unusual accident.
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Robert Miriam Caldwell
Brazoria
Caldwell
Col. E. M. House
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Texas Railroad Commissioner
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Eddie Dunigan
Grace S
Stoermer
Matilda Snooty
Bennett
Massie
Tyler School
Licarri & Myers Tosacco Co
Thompson
Courthouse Records
Egypt
Windsor
I Am
Windsor Bourbon
National Distillers Products Corporation
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