New Lakes Draw Funding Strains on Texas Roads
State Highway Commission Chief Herb Petry Jr says the boom in lakes drains road funds as farm to market road plans tied to recreation areas face gaps. Nacogdoches delegation pressed for a Nacogdoches to McGee Bend Road, but the plan omits a new county road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Sanford Austin
Texas
State Highway Commission Commission
Herb Petry Jr
Carrizo Springs
Nacogdoches
Carl Monk
F. Harris
Austin
McGee Bend Reservoir
Perry
State Highway Department
McGee Bend
Greer
Carr
Past Days In Terry 10 Years Ago Highlights
Ten years ago local boys toured California for a jamboree with 50 scouts. community notes mention school bonds, Rotary installations, and a Fort Worth FFA meet. Also reported are plans for a Queen’s contest and summer events, plus a note on a 1953-34 club year leadership and a welcome for the General Telephone Company.
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California
Charles Bartley
Charles Gowan
A. Wolf
Littlefield
Sore — Bory Young Pickes
Priam
Midland
First Street
Ceneral Telephone Company
Lions Inmatai
Jake Geren
Wellman
Fort Worth
FFA
Terry County Farm Bureau
Hogue's
Paul Campbell
Rotary
James Mullins
J. C. Gillham
Rotary Club
Brownfield
Seagraves
Loyd Rea Jackson
William E. Bond Jr
Jack L. Browder
Aviation Cadets
Vance N. Sibley
Stanolin Oil Company
Gil Scouts
Herman Pendergrass
Bob Alberding
Tokio
Marion Brown
Terry County
W. Settles
Chisholm Hatchery
R C Reed
Texas
Mmes
JH. Howell
Ada Howze
Jim Jones
T LL. Murray
Willow
Chamber of Commerce
Joe McGowan
Jolly Sixteen Club
Dutto Rains
Terry
T. L Treadaway
H Harris
Lubbock
Pest
Gaines County
Keller
Plains
Sam Bigger
Yoakumn County
Mgm
Gomez
The Judge and Contempt of Court in Texas Law
A State Bar of Texas feature explains how judges maintain order in trials and may impose fines or jail on the spot for contempt. It covers juror and attorney missteps, what counts as contempt, and the need for informed legal guidance.
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Texas
Department of Public Safety
Robert Kennedy
San Antonio
Carr
Coke Stevenson Jr
State Bar of Texas
Optional Dollar Drives Retail Trend Toward Personal Choice
The piece defines the optional dollar as the portion of income used for personal satisfaction across goods and services. It notes advertising growth supports this trend and that retailers must boost ads to capture a share of the expanding optional market, as consumers freely allocate income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wormens
Sporting Goods
Auship Company
Mr Steel Purchases Registered Cows in Texas
Ray E. Steel of Brownfield recently bought four registered Angus cows from Horace Gilmore of Levelland Texas.
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Mr. Steel
Ray E. Steel
Brownfield
Horace
Gilmore
Levelland
Texas
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State Board of Insurance
Jess
Dectheir
Sion
Lake Effect
William M. King
Roka-Bed Corporation of
Ben
Roka-Bed
N. Corley
Montgomery Ward & Co
L. C. Webster
Tris
Brownfield Jaycees
Connie Vernon
Dan Thurman
Gary Nunn
Che
Sewell & Campus
Hubbard
Post Office
The
Durie
Public Service
Advertising Co
Harlingen
Herman Bode
Rio
Hawkins
Ginner
Bode
Bill Hester
Armstrong
Dean’s
Lubbock Road
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