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Breckenridge American

Location

Breckenridge, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1947

Page

4

Lighthouse to Be Cowboys Bunkhouse Continued From Page One

Galveston datelined item recounts a railroad freight yard fire and a staged launch of a Cowboys bunkhouse project. Mentions Abilene Wichita Falls and a furniture store sale tied to the incident. Describes a fire damage clause and a Purchaser event between July 12 and 15. Includes references to Jim Farley and Roosevelts, with a frame of a political or social dispute.

Galveston Brock Maxwell Wichita Dames Abilene Iw Bat Walle

Fragmented Text From An OCR Page

A garbled excerpt appears to describe a visit to a chamber of commerce and a discussion of plans. Names and places are unclear, with several distorted words making precise interpretation difficult. The fragment hints at a promised meeting or event involving individuals and a future reference to someone named Timmy.

Treasury Surplus Shown On Books In 17 Year Record

Washington reports the government shows a surplus on the books for the first time in 17 years. The Treasury surplus is reduced by a payment of about 500,090,040 to the national debt, bringing the figure to about 7,500,000. Officials say the surplus reflects a period of heavy spending and a high level of revenue.

Washineton Todlay Flaca TAC Mentie Dutty Joel

Continer Prom Page One Desham in Surgical Patient

A fragment from Page One details a surgical patient, a baby, and a bus incident. Names appear garbled but indicate medical procedure notes and local events tied to a Tuesday report.

Desham Shea Abevin Isham Sant

Water project eyed near Samford Pheode area

Local officials discussed diverting or retiring revenue from nearby water sources as a possible lakeside plan. Fort Worth engineers Freese and Nichols were tapped to survey options. Public support appeared mixed as residents attended the meeting and discussed potential impacts on the area and community.

Maferd Stuerbee Tom Anthy Samford Pheode Inter Fort Worth Freese and Nichols Urvey Sly Renee Deauman Unitee Enery

Leave Pay Bonds Bill Gains Ned Leave Pay Bonds Bill Gains Ned

Washington on June 30. A Howe committee approved a veteran aid measure authoring a pay system after September 1. The bill enables a one time post service payment for veterans.

Washington A. Howe Immitier Tery Lexi Fabio

May Charged With Hunting Profits

Government charted year at the Brlay-Garssom bribery trial that American congressman Amine J Say substituted poised for patriot wartime dealings with the Carmen Munitions Em ir Suroming up the governannts une gait the elderly septator.

Wabhenglon Amer Amine J Imir Carmen

Poet Reed and Orange Team Up In Calverton Event

Fragmentary line shows names Reed and Calverton tied to a multination effort with others including Martin and Wally. Likely a local collaborative event or performance noted among participants Ty and Jaron. Further readable details are unavailable in the snippet.

Martin Poet Reed Wally Jaron Orange Calverton

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