Bledsoe Railroad Depot Closes After 39 Years
BLEDSOE Special Last day of operation of the railroad depot here was Friday. The Bledsoe depot, once a major cattle shipping point, will revert to nonoperational status due to declining cattle shipments and revenue. Ray Knowlton, station master since 1941, will be reassigned within the Santa Fe system after 25 years as agent at Gatlin Plainview and other stations.
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Slaton C C Meet Set to Discuss School Projects
Hobbs special report notes Slaton Chamber of Commerce hosts special program at 7 30 p m featuring speaker Bill R Hon assistant director of the Industrial Commission The event covers caction projects in Slaton including additions to Jefferson Elementary and a new 21 classroom building with total cost $618 199.
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