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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

3

Permian Basin Oil Show Set to Draw Visitors in Odessa

Odessa Texas gears up for the Permian Basin Association Convention and Oil Show June 21 22 with four dances bands and a Western barbecue. Elliott Roosevelt will speak June 21 at 2 30 pm. The Odessa Senior High School Band will lead a large parade featuring oilfield equipment and dozens of bands. More than two thousand advance registrations already sold signal strong local support.

West Texas New Mexico Fermian Basin Association Odessa Texas Elliott Roosevelt Permian Basin Association West Texas Chamber of Commerce Southwest Permian

Marshall Formby For State Senator

Marshall Formby seeks the Texas State Senate after four years as Dickens County Judge he cut costs and pushed cash basis budgeting while lowering taxes. A tech graduate and president of West Texas judges and commissioners he favors raising truck limits and paying pensions now.

Dickens County Tech West Texas Formby Marshall Formby

Permian Basin Oil Show Opens With Wide Support

The Oil Show and Exhibit will draw thousands as over 50 major U S oil field supply firms back the event. M L Adkinson of Phillips Petroleum says all exhibit space is taken by 611 companies within five days. State leaders Bascom Giles G H Nelson James Goodman Alvin Allison and M A Bundy plan to attend as a free for all political speaking session is set for Saturday afternoon June 22.

United States M. L. Adkinson West Texas New Mexico Bulsa Bascom Giles Land Commissioey Texas G. H. Nelson Lubbock James H. Goodman Midland Alvin R. Allison Levelland M. A. Bundy

New Finance Book Out

In Austin Texas on June 11 Dr J C Dolley a University of Texas finance professor announced a new book on scientific money investment principles. He urges readers to learn to invest wisely and avoid being a sucker.

Austin Texas J. C Dolley University of Texas Finance

Principles of investments book headed for university course

The Press reports a new text titled Principles of Investments to be used in a university banking and securities markets course. Dr. Dolley notes many buyers are enticed into stocks and bonds without a planned scientific investment program. Other sections cover stock trading government regulation and investment banking procedures.

Ciples Dolley

More Farm Vehicles Registered

By far the greatest portion of the trucks registered in the United States last year were small privately owned vehicles and the largest group of truck owners were farmers, according to L. B. Brown president of the Texas Motor Transport Association. One out of every four trucks registered

Austin United States L. B. Brown Texas Motor Transportion Association

Farm vehicle ownership and truck capacity survey findings

The report notes that last year a farm vehicle was identified as such, 88 percent of trucks were privately owned, and 92 percent carried a capacity of two tons or less.

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United Brewers Industrial Foundation East 40Th Street New York N.Y Permain Basin Oil Show Olessa Young Roosevelt Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang John Marks Andrews Abstract CO Court House Rk. M. Means C. FE. Sealy Ms. Andrews, Texas Permain Basin Burance Rhodes & Key Ee Tats Hillcrest Dave Hughes John's Grant Odessa, Texas People’s P. O West Third Fryers City Gro MKT Andrews, Texas
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