Trustees Meeting In Graham May 19
The Young County Trustees Association postponed its spring session due to other school business. County Superintendent Avants says a meeting will probably be held May 19 after conferring with J. E. Brown, association president. Brown is from Hunt and Edwin Hill from Ingleside serves as secretary.
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Young County Trustees Association
Avants
J. E. Brown
Trustees of
Hunt Community
Edwin Hill
Ingleside
Government Insurance Pots Hit by War Policy Holders
The government reports 290 250 policy holders from the war period with total insured value of 1 119 714 905. Claims awarded up to December 81 1922 amount to 10 574 258 dollars.
Test Going Down on Grubb's Land
The rig rises on block 635 at W. F. Grubbs farm ten miles north of Graham near the Graham-Jean road. A. A. Potter is drilling contractor with a 2800 foot test, aiming for a quick producer in the shallow sand. If needed, they will reach depth for a commercial well as oil men watch the likely territory. Wells nearby have produced for twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
John Gilbert Biography Snapshot in Hollywood Era
John Gilbert, born in Logan Utah, is a twenty four year old film writer and director of French descent. He plays the guitar and takes himself seriously on screen. His motto is give me Hollywood or give me death.
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Logan
Utah
Hollywood
Mr and Mrs Sikes Wood Visit in Olney Sunday
Mr and Mrs Sikes Wood were visitors in Olney on Sunday, staying briefly during their weekend schedule. The note records their presence in the town and implies a casual social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sikes Wood
Olney
Jermyn Teachers Tie Knot in Graham Weddings
Jermyn Texas April 23 two Jermyn teachers quietly wed in Graham. Ray mond Moore and Floy Green man drove to Graham to marry. Clarence Evans and Snow followed, returning as Mr. and Mrs. Evans. Later Hiram Crum and Gladys Shaw wed in Jermyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
Texas
Raymond Moore
Floy Greenman
Graham
Clarence Evans
Miss Snow
Evans
Hiram Crum
Gladys Shaw
Sheriff Sale Notice in Young County Texas
Judgment 2424.95 plus interest and costs against H. C. Ryan and Mrs. L. E. Thuitt. Sheriff Dan Cambern will offer Northwest 80 acres, Texan Emigration and Land Company Survey No. 246 in Young County for sale at Graham courthouse on the first Tuesday in June 1923 for cash to the highest bidder. Deputy W. J. A. Cooper assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Young County
W. T. Campbell
H. C. Ryan
L E. Thuitt
L. E. Thuitt
Graham
Texas
Texan Emigration & Land Company Survey
Dan Cambern
W. J. A. Cooper
Sheriff Sale Notice in Ranger Gas Company Case
In Young County Texas on April 27 1923 Sheriff W J A Cooper will sell on June 5 1923 at the courthouse in Graham the south 40 acres of J Eddleman Survey Abstract 1728 including Byrens oil and gas leasehold to satisfy a 1444.00 judgment for Ranger Gas Company plus costs. Also note clean up days May 10 11 and 12.
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State of Texas
Young
District Court
Young County
Ranger Gas Company
Harry Byrons
Court House
Graham
J. Eddleman
Texas
Harry Byrens
A. D
Bond Elections Mark Progress in Young County Schools
On Saturday April 28 Young County voters approved a $40,000 Olney district bond and raised the local tax to one dollar. Flint Creek backed a $2,500 bond and one dollar tax, Red Top approved a $4,500 bond for a three room building, and Shearer and Indian Mound districts schedule tax and bond elections for May 26. Since March 1921, thirty eight special school district elections have occurred with many adopting tax increases or bonds, while a few narrowly failed. The county now has fifty four cent average district rates, with seventeen districts at fifty cents or higher and several multi-teacher schools. The county superintendent plans school inspections this week and the Young County Trustees Association will meet in Graham on May 19.
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Young County
Olney
Flint Creek
Red Top
Shearer
Indian Mound
Markley
Young County Teachers Association
Friends of Education
Young County Trustees Association
Graham
Trustees Association
Indoor workers should have plenty of outdoor air
A brief note emphasizes that indoor workers deserve ample outdoor air for health and safety, urging ventilation improvements to ensure sufficient fresh air exchange in workplaces.
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Richard Walton Tully
Asquer
James Young
Ational Theatre
Grubb
John Gilbert
Sheriff’s Sale
Age Digestio
H. H. Avants
W. H. Martin
Graham, Texas
Ind
Tutt’s
Josephine Miller
Christian Parsonage
Employes Lbr. Co
The
National Builders Bureau
Buick
Coupe
Graham Buick CO
J. L. McMurtry
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