Texas urged to address water problems with regional plan
Gov. Preston Smith and board members discussed a $5 billion plan to finance regional water projects. Klein praised industry efforts to curb pollution while warning against redundant statewide systems. Advisors urged cost efficiency and a regional approach amid questions on spending.
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Edward P. Morbody
Gan
Sentral
Gulf
Coast Waste Disposal Authority
Sys- Board
Water Development Tem
Anpmaes
Texas Water Car
Rneservation Association
Gern
Preston’ Smith
Texas oil allowables steady at 68 percent in February
Comanche Texas AP The Railroad Commission announced statewide oil allowable at 68 percent of potential for February the highest production factor since 1953 Mrs Ben Barnes wife of the lieutenant governor filed a divorce suit stating the marriage began in their teen years has become intolerable due to distress and discord.
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Railroad Commission
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Crosby Bank Names Officers After Stockholders Meeting
At a Crosby State Bank stockholders meeting directors were re elected. A. H. Garris remained president with O C Nelson as vice president and cashier. D Ramsey became inactive vice president, E F Williams re elected advisory director. Doris Henson named assistant vice president and several women named assistant cashier. President Garris cited a strong year with a 400000 increase in deposits and growth in 1968.
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Crosby State Bank
A. H. Garris
Hare Dr
S. P. Gentry
O. C. Nelson
C. Dy Ramsey
E. F. Williams
D. Ramsey
Insurance Men Warn Of Misrepresented Policy
James Ellis, president of the Baytown Branch of the Houston Association of Life Underwriters, cautions Baytonians about an insurance policy marketed as an investment. He warns against salesmen who bring a letter of recommendation to lure buyers into a supposed profitable, one time opportunity with concealed premium payments and delayed returns.
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Baytown
Houston Association of Life Underwriters
Jtabwoys
Ellis
State of
Kansas
Bank merger talks stall Mont Belvieu stake dispute
Mont Belvieu group balks at 50 percent ownership in a merged bank, urging no forced outside control. Houston attorney Mathews, tied to Mont Belvieu, notes local influence while state authorities weigh public necessity for a new bank in Mont Belvieu. Other proposed West Chambers County State Bank directors include Laughlin, Sue, Wood, Morrison III, Berry, and Connor.
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Lone
Chambers County
Mathews
Houston
Capt
Frank Mathews
West Chambers County State Bank
William R
Bill) Laughlin
Baytown
Charles Sue
P. O. Wood
Speace
Richard Morrison III
Liberty
James J. Berry
Dayton Investor
W. A. Connor
Dayton
Goose Creek Country Club Dance Feb 7
Dance at Goose Creek Country Club on February 7 with Bud Hooper and Bud Hooper set to fiddle. Reservations due next Tuesday. Tickets are 15 dollars including breakfast door prizes and prizes for best authentic Western attire. Contact the club banks for the ducats.
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Goose, Creek Country Club
Bud
Bud Hooper
Lunch PROC bids with Hendrix Foods win in bidding
The district reports 2065 students in lunch PROC program versus 4306 in November, both above fall start levels. On Monday the board awarded spring semester cafeteria food contracts with Hendrix Foods of Houston the winning frozen foods bidder after a late switch from Zero Foods. Supt. Clark cited Hendrix’s competitive bids and broad local supply to justify the recommendation over Zero Foods, a longtime supplier.
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Hendrix Foods
Houston
Supt
Clark
Hendrix
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