Lone Star Gas Secures 85 Million Loan for Expansion
Lone Star Gas Company closes an 85 million dollar loan in Dallas to retire debt and fund an expansion program totaling 81.4 million over 1950 to 1954. Twelve leading institutions participate as President D A Haley notes strong faith in Texas and Oklahoma operations and rapid customer growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Lone Star Gas Company
D. A. Haley
Haley
Texas
Lone Star
Oklahoma
General
Brush Spraying Over Brite Ranch Aimed at Brush Eradication
Part of Salty Brite's property on the lower Vashti Road was sprayed Monday June 12 by a plane from Stull Chemical Company of San Antonio for brush control. Pilot Jack Maddox flew over 100 acres. The experiment targets weeds and brush to improve grazing. additional sprays postponed by wind.
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Vashti Road
Stull Chemical Company of
San Antonio
Jack Maddox
Dumas Family Visits Worleys Over the Weekend
Mr and Mrs Eugene Shephard and two sons of Dumas visited Mr and Mrs Dave Worley over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Shephard
of Dumas
Dave Worley
Lone Star Gas Plans Five Year Growth Funding
The text shows Lone Star Gas Company planning for five years of growth in its service territory. It notes that major financial institutions are collectively lending $85 million to support Lone Star and the area's development, reflecting strong confidence in the company's future.
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Lone Star Gas Company
Lone Star
Recent Bride Miss Nancy Scales Weds Harold Loyd Woolsey
Miss Nancy Scales married Harold Loyd Woolsey on Saturday night June 3 at the Church of Christ with Ross W. Dye presiding. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Scales, had Delores Allen as bridesmaid and Leon Hawkins as best man. The Woolseys will reside on Strong Street. Woolsey works at Ayres Locker Plant.
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Nancy Scales
Harold Loyd Woolsey
R. T. Woolsey
Church of Christ
Ross W. Dye
Roy B. Scales
Hutchinson Street
Delores Allen
Leon Hawkins
Mrs. Woolsey
Pioneer Days Camp Opens North of Saint Jo Texas
Registrations closed for Session II at Camp Fire Girls Camp Letol 1950 but two week and two one week sessions remain. Camp director Miss Elizabeth Owen and Miss Mary Sue Tipps will guide Exploring camping horseback riding and adventure at a new site five and a half miles north of Saint Jo with cabins for 6 or 7 girls. Fees are 16 dollars per week with no extra charges. Limited to 40 girls per session and registration is urged at the Camp Fire Girls office in Wichita Falls.
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Camp Fire Girls
Letol
Saint Jo
Texas
Elizabeth Owen
North Central Texas Area Council
Mary Sue Tipps
Panhandle Building
Wichita Falls
Former District Governor Anderson visits Rotary Club
Former District Governor Andy Anderson, who helped save the Bowie Rotary Club charter, was warmly welcomed as a visitor on Wednesday, June 14. Anderson credited T. Roy Coffield for persuading Rotary to continue in Bowie. Poe Vandiment, a club guest, spoke on fruit growing potential for the area.
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Andy Anderson
Bowie
Dodson Family Hosts Visits From Burkburnett Houston and Denton
Mr and Mrs H A Dodson entertained guests over the weekend including Mr and Mrs D C Dodson and son from Burkburnett and Lin del Dodson from Houston. Donald Langston, a student in Denton, was home for the weekend.
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H. A. Dodson
D. C. Dodson and Son
Burkburnett and
Lindel Dodson
Houston
Donald Langston
Denton
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White Swan Tea
Rt At
Claude L. Martin
Bowie, Texas
Lone Star Gas
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Mr. Haley
Tor Hospitality
Your Food Store
Coca-Cola Company
Denton Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Girl Scout
Anderson
Rotary Club
Burlington Lines
Zephyr
Denver
Leron
S. L. Greenwood Ticket Agent
Studebaker
America
David W. Moyer
Smythe Street
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