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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1967

Page

2

Sweeneys Sell Land for LBJ Park Site near Stonewall

A $62,500 check from Gillespie County lands was accepted by County Attorney Dick Hloerster for 34 acres owned by Earl and Martha Sweeney. The acreage becomes part of the LBJ State Park near Stonewall, with plans to develop 245 acres total, including the Sweeney tract. The Sweeneys will relocate their marble table plant and replant the adjacent peach orchard.

Felix. Scherer Oath Earl Sweeney Stonewall Lbj State Park Earl Woo Sweenes Martha A. Sweeney Dick Hloerster Sweeneys Stonewall W. Bailey Sweenr Radio Post J. C. Boone Weston Bailey Willie Burg U. S. 290 Pedernales River Bailey Houston Fredericksburg LBJ Sweeny's Walter Lagerquist San Antonio Joe Chapman, Jr Sweeney's LBJ State Tate Park Gillespie Co Parke Ofa Waldlife Edmund Behrens Texas White House Gillespie County Trust Fund Scherey American National Bank Austin Sam Darden Bandera Darden Sweeney Joe Chap Jr Sweeney’s Ad. Nebgen Place Willi W. Bailey Place State Parks and Widlife Commission Buffalo LBJ State Parks Advisory Committee Parks Commission Sweeney Place

Voter Registrations and 1967 Vehicle Plates in Gillespie County

Gillespie County reports 2917 voter registration certificates issued in 1967 to enable voting rights. 1966 taxes collected totaled 493,865.58 dollars, with state and local districts owing 515,885.20 dollars. New 1967 license plates go on sale Feb 1 and run through Apr 1. Gillespie received 8434 plates for autos, about 200 more than 1966. Durst notes penalties rise monthly for late taxes.

Milton Durst Gillespie County Durst

Humble to Buy 1500 Signal Stations in West

Humble Oil and Refining will acquire from Standard Oil the Signal Oil Division service stations and related properties in California Oregon Washington and Idaho about 1500 stations. The sale aligns with Standard plans to focus on its own and Chevron brands. Humble markets on the West Coast as ENCO and will convert stations to its brand soon.

Humble Oil & Refining Company Standard Oil Company of California Signal Oil Company Oregon Washington Idaho O. N. Miller Standard M. A. Wright Humble ENCO West Miller Signal Oil Chevron

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