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Jefferson Jimplecute

Location

Jefferson, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

3

Jefferson district invites butane bids for 1955 56 school year

The Jefferson Independent School District seeks bids from butane suppliers for furnishing all butane needed by district schools during 1955 1956. Bids must be sealed and delivered to Tom Hicks or Si M Smith by 7 p m Sept 5 and include product or mixture and price per gallon. Upon bid acceptance a contract and performance bond are required, with right reserved to reject all bids.

Jefferson Independent Schools Tom Hicks Si M. Smith

Lone Star Steel Revokes Tubing Price Hike

Lone Star Steel rescinds the announced price increase on line pipe and casing while credit memorandums cover the old price differences. The tubing price remains in effect due to Lone Star sourcing from outside suppliers after the employees rejected a retroactive wage offer and a proposed new contract.

Lone Star Steel

Personal Visits Span Several Texas Towns

Mr and Mrs Weldon Ross of Wichita Falls visited Mr and Mrs W C Latham Tuesday. Mrs Duffey and children Mike and Nancy of Texarkana visited their aunt Miss Trudie Segler. Mrs J H Benefield returned home after visiting in Marlin Denton and Waco. Mrs Roy Hackney Sr and daughter Mary with Mrs Mary Stallcup attended a camp meeting in Bivins. Mrs Buster Hughes and Alma Jane visited in Washington. Rev Billy Draper of Ben Wheeler visited Roy Hackney Sr and Mary. Mr and Mrs John Murphy of California and Mrs Bud Lee visited Will Cromer Sunday. Mr and Mrs Martin Lee Jerry and Mrs Charlie Jones visited Texarkana last Saturday. Mrs Jones remained longer.

Mrs. T. ©. Duffey Mike and Nancy Texarkana Trudie. Segler J. H. Benefield Marlin Denton Waco Roy Hackney Mary Mary Stallcup Bivins Buster Hughes Alma Jane Mrs.Hughes Mrs Harold Hughes Washington, A Billy Draper Ben Wheeler Texas John Murphy California Bud Lee Will Cromer Martin Lee Jerry Charlie Jones Mrs. Jones Hershell Jones

Lone Star Steel Seeks Hidden Costs in Labor Talks

The company says the new contract would have been acceptable to employees and would have required higher prices to cover the cost. After the contract was rejected, the old price list was restored though raises were given to supervisory and clerical staff on July 1. Lone Star will absorb raw material cost increases. The union contract runs to September 7 and had sought July 1 rates equal to other steel firms.

Germany Lone Star

Local visitors converge on families across Texas and nearby states

Mrs Gorman Moore and daughter Rebecca of Kildare visited Mrs Moore's mother Mrs J P Fant. Mrs Orale Miller of Tyler gvisited her sister Miss May Bell Hale. Mrs T J Wheeler of Ore City visited daughter Mrs N R Blevins. Mr and Mrs Pete Chamiee and daughter Barbara visited Mr and Mrs H F Latham in Sulphur Springs. The Latham couple returned home after a week with children Leroy Cloninger Billy Fred Latham and others in Texas City and St Louis. Latham also saw granddaughter Jo Anny Reeves in Galveston. A W Latham and son Billy Fred from Henderson visited Mrs C E Hawkins and family over the weekend.

Gorman Moore Rebecca Kildare Moore J. P. Fant Orale Miller Tyler May Bell Hale Pete Chamiee Barbara H. F. Latham Sulphur Springs W. C. Latham Leroy Cloninger Dale Sartar J. C. Latham Texas ‘City R. D. Mullins A. W. Latham Billy Fred Henderson Harold Slack Daugh‘ter, Gloria Palestine C. E. Hawkins

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Eric-A. Brac Sheffield Jefferson House Broadway Jefferson, Texas B. B. Henderson Eoor Automobile and Public Liability Insurance J. H. Benefield, Jr. Insurance Agency Frog Town Blain Chevrolet Co Philip Werlein, Ltd Texas Street Shreveport H. D. Watson R. H L. W. Weaver Dock J. Lawrence Waggoner Call Lawrence Waegoner Judg Shoe Service Bank Waeataway Simplecote W. H. Woods Lassater Ben Atkins Jack Bullard Big Oak Skating Rink Linden Highway Jefferson Notwick Jefferson Lodge A. F A. M Allen Benefield W.M Deon Bass Denton Drug P. G. Hileman Rowell Terry-DeWare Clinic E. G. Rhame Dozer Service P. O First Methodist Church Meyers Clarksville St C. Arnold L.W. Walker W.S. Terry Dallas Lone Star Steel Company E. B. Germany T. J. Wheeler Ore City N. R. Blevins Ray Ellison Armour Carton Starlac Gordy Wieners Bologna Red HAM Hocks Coca-Cola Borden Charlotte Freeze Lifebuoy Jergen Shoppers Greg Neunhoff Happy Vale Cork Libby Star Purple
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