Widening of College Avenue Nears Bids and Completion
Right of way purchases for the College Avenue widening into a six lane thoroughfare near complete with only four parcels left. City plans call for bids by mid March and a project finish around six months after bids, funded by 1963 municipal improvements bonds approved by voters.
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Jerry McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
College Avenue
19Th
34Th Streets
City of Lubbock
College
Indiana Avenue
Sam Wahl
Wahl
City year end figures show record bank deposits in Lubbock
Lubbock banks end 1966 with a record 335 million 400 thousand 786 62 in deposits as of December 31. Total loans and discounts reach 202 million 339 thousand 758 84. Savings and loan associations report deposits of 88 million 550 thousand 603 95 amid growth trends nationwide.
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Lubbock
Last Call
Avalanche-Journal
Savings and Loan Associations
First National Bank
Lubbock National Bank
Citizens Nation Bank
Plains National Bank
Cut Your Own Taxes: Investment Property Tax Deductions
Landlords can show net losses from rental operations to offset other income. Depreciation, repairs, and other expenses reduce gross rents. Example uses a $35,000 two family home with $2,100 gross rents and $1,676.25 in deductions, yielding a $423.75 net.
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Ray DE Crane
Internal Revenue Service
Your feelings guide better than wisdom sayings
A fragment quotes a maxim that feelings often serve as a more reliable guide than wisdom, suggesting intuition can outweigh cautious judgment. The line reflects a belief in the value of inner sense over measured reasoning in decision making.
Banks Set Records In Texas End Year Survey
Texas banks posted many end of year records despite tight money and higher rates. Officials cited good crops, strong deposits, and general economic health as drivers. Bank leaders from Houston and Corpus Christi echoed optimism about regional growth and financial stability.
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Associated Press
Texas
John F. Whitmore
Houston
Texas National Bank of Commerce
James E. Elkins Jr
First City National Bank
Corpus Christi
Fort Worth
Longtime cowboy Mace Hunter sits tall at 91 in West Texas
The 91-year-old cowboy from Mace Hunter’s address in Lubbock is praised for riding and roping skills. His memories span from 1896 Kent County to Dickens and Hale counties, describing cattle drives, the Hart outfit, and water finds on the drive. He recalls a dry 1899 and a cattle shipping rail head at Plainview.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Mace Hunter
27Th St
Hunter
Jordan
Kent County
Jayton
Kent
Mr. Mace
Guntown
Miss
West Texas
Seymour
Double Mountain Country
Dickens County
Tee Pee
Mata“Forks
Hall County
Hart
Kent-Dickens-Garza
Red River
Plainview
Caprock
Mississippi
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New High
Bert Neelley
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
State Banking Department
Banks
Dunap
Parktown
Famous Name
Mily Park
Linens
the Man's Store—Family Park
Dunlap's
Ane
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