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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

3

Young county schools seek tax hike amid oil boom

The Orth district petitions for a July 15 election on raising the dollar rate. Bitter Creek and Monument districts plan votes soon, with Monument considering raising from fifty to seventy five cents. Graham and Eliasville plan new campuses as oil growth boosts student numbers in Graham South Bend Unger Lone Star. A county trustees meeting is set for July 1 in Graham.

Monument Graham Shawnee Park Stanley H. Peevy South Bend Eliasville Banger Young County Unger Lone Star Seddon Farm

Rogue remedy for color whispered in old exchange

An old proverb advises rubbing rogue and a rabbit's foot for face color. It suggests burying the items two miles from home and walking out and back daily to check if they remain undisturbed. The line reflects historic folk remedies and superstition in language.

In reserves men build imposing characters not in revelations

Quote from Herman Melville noting that true character develops in restraint rather than overt disclosure. The line emphasizes discipline and inner strength over dramatic revelation.

Herman Melville

Breckenridge Awards Paving Contracts in City

Breckenridge Texas June 26 City Commissioners award paving contract for 30359520 to Womack Construction Company Dallas. Work to begin in ten days and finish by November 15. about twenty five blocks in first phase. Main streets to be paved serving stations churches schools and other public buildings. County Bankhead Highway completion to trigger city county wide celebration with a big feast and turkeys.

Breckenidge Tex Womack Construction Company Dallas

Nat and Tom Price Head to Virginia for Confederate Reunion

Nat and Tom Price left last week for Virginia to visit relatives and attend the Confederate Reunion at Richmond. They will also visit Washington before returning home.

Nat Tom Price Virginia Richmond Washington

Notice of Probate of Will for W. W. Gregg

Frances L. Gregg has filed in Young County Court an application for probate of the last will of W. W. Gregg deceased and for letters testamentary. The hearing is at the next term beginning July 3 1922 at the Graham courthouse. All interested persons may appear and contest.

State of Texas W. W. Gregg Frances L. Gregg Young County Graham

Writ Return Date Set By Young County Court

Text directs the defendant to appear on the first day of the next term and return the writ with proof of execution. Dated June 16, 1922, in Graham Texas, the clerk W H Kennedy signs with deputy Pearl Atthews.

L.S Graham Texas A. D W. H. Kennedy Young County Pearl Atthws

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