Bunger District Poised for Oil Boom Says Geologists
Geologists and oil men foresee rapid development in the Bunger district as wells near Survey 44 and Ranger show producing sands similar to the South Bend field. The patch has faced missteps, notably the Lisle well, but upfolding of the area suggests strong prospects with Union Oil Company drilling at multiple sites.
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Bunger
South Bend
Lisle
Barnes Production Company
Ranger
Union Oil Company
Three Substantial Banks Prove Big as Sole to the City
Graham proclaims three strong banks the city’s backbone the First National Bank with deposits of 1 163 000 and capital 185 000. Graham National Bank reorganizing with 50 000 capital and 40 000 surplus. Guaranty State Bank started 1920 with 277 000 deposits and over 300 000 in total resources.
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C. C. Bloodworth
J. H. Buchanan
R. V. Tidwell
E. S. Graham
H. B. Street
Graham P. Stewart
First National Bank
Beckham National Bank
W. C. Beckham & Sons
Graham National Bank
Graham
Guaranty State Bank
A. Mauldin
J. T. Coleman and Associates
J. T. Coleman
R. G. Hallam
J. Wiley Moore
J. R. Roach
J. M. Williams
Financial program to be prepared by experts at Capitol
Washington March 14 The Harding administration financial program will be drafted at a conference at the capitol with Republican House and Senate Financial Committee members and financial experts. The discussion will decide whether tariff or revenue measures receive priority.
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Washington
Harding
House
Senate Financial Committee
Capitol
Eliasville Promises The Cleanest Spot In Texas
On Sunday March 20 Eliasville announces a push to present itself as a premier clean town. The campaign highlights civic pride and community efforts to attract visitors and residents.
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Leliasville
Texas
Counter Table for Sale at Leader Office
Twenty foot long counter table offered for sale by the Leader office. The listing notes the item’s size and availability locally, inviting inquiries.
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Leader Office
Local Lumber Firms Expand Yards in Graham
The Keith Lumber Company opens a Fifth and Oak yard with Beaumont roots and a $50,000 local investment. Morrison-Smith Lumber on North Elm runs a modern yard with ten other yards base and two years in Graham. Kinnebrew Lumber, led by L. L. Kinnebrew, operates yards in Eliasville and Ivan with a $60,000 investment in Graham.
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Keith Lumber Company
Fifth and
Oak Streets
Beaumont
J. F. Keith
W. C. Keith
B. R. Norvell
T. H. Hunter
CC. C. Hampton
Morrison-Smith Lumber Company
Graham
North Elm Street
John E. Morrison
J. W. Smith
Germany Confident on Silesia Plebiscite Outcome
Berlin reports from the Upper Silesian plebiscite zone show optimism about the ballot next week. Germans unite to protect the wealthy industrial sector as a voter pilgrimage gathers pace across the country. Officials anticipate early action.
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Berlin
Upper Silesian
Taok
Germany
Upper Silesia
Feld Day Meet Planned for Graham March 26
Young County schools plan a large Feld Day meet at Graham High School on March 26. Superintendent Avants says the event could become the biggest school meet in Young County history, with thousands expected in attendance and all activities open to the public. The committee aims to raise funds for reasonable prizes and incidentals by soliciting subscriptions from local businesses.
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Young County
Graham
Avants
Graham High School
Thedford Lake Aims as Graham Pleasure Resort
Plans to use Thedford Lake in Tank Valley as a summer pleasure resort move forward. J. T. Vaughan has leased the lake from Mr. Thedford and intends to add boats and bathing facilities for Grahamites. The lake lies about four miles from Graham and is favored for its fish.
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Thedford
Tank Valley
Graham fund raises for baseball team with community support
Citizens contribute to a Graham baseball fund aiming to start a team and upgrade the park. Total contributions reach 348 dollars led by Mayor H B Graham and Met Cafe each at 100 dollars with multiple local businesses and residents donating smaller amounts.
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W. Gilmartin
Gilmartin
Graham
HB. S. Graham
Met Cafe
J. J. Gallaher
Graham Drug Company
Ultimatum Demands Tighten on Bolshevik Forces
Helsingfors reports a Bolshevik ultimatum forbidding communication with the Gronstadt stronghold as Finland notes rising anti Soviet sentiment. Oranie baum near Petrograd has fallen to rebels, Tambor in southern Russia rejects Soviet rule, Moscow sees heavy fighting. The Bolshevik govt seeks to blunt unrest with larger food and clothing allowances.
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Helsingfors
Gronstadt
Oraniebaum
Petrograd
Tambor
Russia
Moscow
Barnes Production Co to Move Offices to Lynch Building
Offices of the Young County Oil & Gas Co Graham Oil Syndicate and Barnes Production Co will relocate from the Dolman Hotel area to the Lynch building as announced by A L Barnes. The move is expected today. I R Aufricht, formerly with a Wichita Falls oil company, has joined as accountant. Subscribe for The Daily Leader.
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Young County Oil & Gas Company
Graham Oil Syndicate
Barnes Production Company
Dolman Hotel
Lynch
A. L. Barnes
I. R. Aufricht
Wichita Falls
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