Faces Change As Legislature Begins Session In Texas
Veterans of long service yield to younger voices as the 44th Texas Legislature opens. J. L. Goodman and Archer Parr exit in the House and Senate respectively, while EB Dunlap becomes the House dean and T. J. Holbrook presides. Several longtime members did not return.
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Austin
Jan
Veterans of Jong Service
Texas
J. L. Goodman
Franklin
House
Archer Parr
Senate
Goodman
Parr
Holbrook
EB. D. Dunlap
Kingsville
T. J. Holbrook
Galveston
Dunlap
F. C. Weinert
Seguin
P. L. Anderson
San Antonio
Frank Patterson, Jr
Fort Worth
J. O. Smith
Bastrop
B. F. Vaughan
Greenville
Treasury
W. H. Harman
Waco
Julian P. Greer
Elkhart
Joe M. Moore
Margie E. Neal
Carthage
W. R. Cousins
Beaumont
Gordon Burtis
Huntsville
Weaver Moore
Houston
Olin van Zandt
Tioga
J. C. Duvall
Harry N. Graves
Georgetown
Walter E. Jones
Jourdanton
C. E. Nicholson
Port Neches
W. E. Pope
Corpus Christi
Dean Holbrook
Tom Derry
Bogota
Deberry
Oklahoma Oil Output Drops in Year End Slump
Oklahoma crude production falls from 469 100 to 407 000 barrels daily as U S total declines to 70 114 barrels per day. Texas and California show small changes while Kansas and Rocky Mountain areas dip or rise modestly.
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Tulsa
Osla
Oklahoma
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Texas
East
California
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
Michigan
Jail doors from Old Tascosa donated to Canyon museum
Jail doors from the Old Tascosa jail, an early West Texas outpost, were donated to the Panhandle Plains Historical Society Museum in Canyon. The doors, latticed iron with a heavy lock, came from Julian and Miles Bivins of Amarillo, aided by Margaret Camp of West Texas State Teachers College.
Railroads and Regulation Clash Over Public Attitude
A column argues for equal regulation of all transportation and details railroads' costs in 1934. It warns that abandoning lines hurts taxes and service, urges public insistence on competitive parity, and cites Rock Island and Amarillo divisions, safety meetings, and staff notes alongside a Cardus testimonial.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Sham rock and Pampa business notes and personnel moves
Transacting wiffie business at Sham rock and Pampa. F A White Denver claim agent visited Amarillo and left for Childress. John Evetts recovering well after tonsil operation at 1400 Pierce Street. Teddy Keller Denver dispatcher resumed duties after visiting Electra. Gloria Grimstone visiting Hortense Henstep in Ham Hough Addition. Official notice D L Thornbury Santa Fe agent to receive new station. Co 8 Cravens to return to Canadian station. Association of American Railroads reports freight loadings for week ended December 29 at 425,120 cars, down 29,645 from 1933 and up 19,819 from 1932. Missouri Pacific, International and Great Northern, and Gulf Coast Lines show gains in 1934.
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D. L. Thornbury
Santa Fe
Cravens
Association of American Railroads
Missouri Pacific
International
Great Northern
Gulf Coast Lines
Mr Smith in Every City Explains Climate Query
A Maplewood New Jersey man Postel queried Albuquerque climate by writing to Mr Smith. City officials forwarded the inquiry to the Albuquerque chamber of commerce for an answer.
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New
Albuquerque
N. M
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Retirement Annuity Comment Cited by Mr Tyler
Mr Tyler states that 3 12 per cent toward a retirement annuity was proposed. The remark appears in a broader discussion on employee benefits and pension plans.
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Mr. Tyler
Civil Service Examinations Announced For Seven Jobs
Examinations for seven civil service positions were announced by M. M. Tyler secretary of the local civil service examining board. Last date for applications is January 30 1935. Salaries range from 2600 to 5600 with several engineering posts and grazing control roles. Newly elected officers of the Guy V Henry Jr Camp United Spanish War Veterans will be installed Thursday night.
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M. Tyler
Local
Civil Service Examining Board
Federal Communications Commission
Department of the Interior
Guy V. Henry, Jr
United Spanish War Veterans
FE. R. Thompson
Coman
Meeting Set at American Legion Hall 8 O'clock
The adjutant and W D DeGrassi announce a meeting to be held in the American Legion Hall, north wing of the Municipal Auditorium, at 8 o'clock.
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
Advertisement claims Blue Star Ointment kills itch germs and soothes rash tetter foot itch ringworm or eczema. Money back if the first jar fails.
Aspironal Cold Remedy Ad Makes Bold Claims
The ad touts Aspironal as a quicker relief for colds and coughs than whiskey. It urges two teaspoonfuls in one swallow with a money back guarantee if symptoms do not fade within two minutes and promotes use by adults and children alike.
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Old Tascosa
Canyon Museum
Russell Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Oliver Eakle
C. B. Davis
Rock Island Division
Dallas
John Spann
Rock Island Safety Committee
Elo
Rock Island Roundhouse
William Danver
J. J. Hinkle
Amarillo
A. Petersen
Rock Island
Studebaker
Walter Price
Walter
Bill Conwy
Wellington
Memphis
Rick Island Division
Bill Futral
Cardus
R. W. Kilpatrick
Shamrock
Pampa
F. A. White
Denver
Childress
John Evetts
Pierce Street
Teddy Keller
Electra
Gloria Grimstone
Fury
Fla
Penney’s
Men’s Fine
Price
PEN Penney CC
Rds
Estes Park
Choice Country Club
Colo
Wii Lander
Brown Palace
Johnson Coffee
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