Sterling City Becomes Booze Convention City in West Texas
The article laments Sterling City's post election status as a center for legalized booze, praising its new convention city role and predicting gatherings like poker and barmaids conferences. It mocks booster rhetoric used to promote liquor despite moral concerns, noting lingering pride in local families and past sobriety.
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Sterling City
Bill” Kellis
Fort Worth
San Angelo
Surrey
Poker Players Convention
Barmaids Association
Uncle Bill
Convention City
West
Texas Bar Maids’ Association
Booze
Fair Maids
Bar Maids Union
Texas
Bill
Ceol
San Angelo’s Distinct Citizen Enjoys Silent Beer Feat
A San Angelo reader praises a local man who drank twenty eight bottles of 3.2 beer at a new downtown tavern while declaring no effect from the alcohol. The piece mocks heavy drinkers and hints at future competition with two breweries supplying the city’s demand.
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San Angelo
Farm For Rent In 1984 With Teams And Tools Lease
Landowner offers farm for rent in 1984 with lease of teams and tools included. Good deal for the right party. See owner at once.
Farm Adjustment Plan Brings Doubt From Kansas Expert
F J Farrell president of Kansas Agricultural College says the Federal farm adjustment program remains an experiment. He notes export demand may not recover to prior levels and that the plan relies on socializing agriculture and shared costs by farmers processors and consumers.
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F. J. Farrell
Kansas Agricultural College
American Bankers Association Journal
Mr. Farrell
United States
Farrell
Wallace
Bankers Prepa re Farm Finance Book
A book on Making Farm Investments Safe prepared by the Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association summarizes ten years of material. It offers practical farming finance guidance, covering safe loan sizing, crop rotation, fertilizers, seeds, and good business methods to safeguard loans and improve dairy, beef, sheep, wine, and poultry production. It also discusses farm leases and directed farm credit.
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Agricultural Commission of the
American Bankers Association
Banks Make Best Record in R. F. C. Loans Repayments
Banks report the best record in repayments on Federal Farm Credit loans. Among the loans totaling 2.819 billion dollars, the government notes strong repayment performance and steady loan activity.
Opportunity Sale Opens At Daugherty Drug Store Ballinger
In Ballinger The Enterprise notes a busy Daugherty drug store as it launches its Opportunity Sale. Readers are encouraged to visit for bargains and to check the store’s ad in this issue. Dove season opens today September 1 and the store offers ammunition for hunters.
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Ballinger
Wafternoon
Enterprise
Daugherty Drug Store
Daugherty Dry Store
Maytag Notice and Local Visit Details
NOTICE MAYTAG OWNERS Your nearest authorized Maytag dealer and service department is San Angelo Texas We are not responsible for any work done by anyone other than our service man Mr W J Fedrick Call or write Maytag Shop 60 N Chadbourne San Angelo Texas Mrs Bud Baker and son Bob by Ray from Texan were guests this week of Mrs Baker's sisters and their families Mesdames Oran Keesee and Grover Wylie
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Texas
Sahara
Sterling City
Concho
San Angelo
W. J. Fedrick
Chadbourne
Bud Baker
Bobby Ray
Texan
Mrs. Baker
Mesdames Oran Keesee
Grover Wylie
Jake Kevil
Marne
Ed Kevil
Tennyson
B. S. Taylor
Houston
Oak Creek
And
Mirs
Travis Ray
Collie Sanur
Carl William
Bobbie
Sonny Roy
Evan Gentry
Marie
Florence Gentry
Ballinger
Leo Tierce
Naoma
Elzie Baker
Jack
Leonard
J. C
Bobbie Ray
Worth Burleson
Virginia Ann
Jack Ware
Sam Larkin
Oran Keesee
Bronte
Prohibition Ends Sparks Mixed Reactions In Bronte
A reader recalls past sobriety under Prohibition and notes three drunk men in Bronte over twelve years, then a underage boy and speculation about a home supplied drink after liquor becomes legal. urges planting a garden.
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Bronte
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Remington Kleanbore
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Cheyenne
Oklahoma
J. W. Bell
Durham
Mr. Davis
Bell
I. E. Davis
Hagelstein Monument CO
Abilene Texas
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Ballinger Star Mail
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