Hubbard Oil Contracts For New Test In Hubbard District
The Hubbard district gears for oil as 1800 acres are leased and drilling contracts issued. Styles & Groover will mobilize drilling equipment from Marlin to a site near the water main, likely the Hammar or Tom Pye farms, within a week to ten days. Geologists from Pure Oil and others scout fields as production remains a near-term possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Styles & Groover
Marlin
Pure Oil Company
Wildcat
Citizens Interest in Offering Jobs to Students
Mexia High School plans to broaden reach for 1925 26 and suggests local business men hire needy students as part time janitors or helpers. The idea mirrors college towns where churches and clubs provide student work, improving community appeal and aiding families while keeping reliable labor.
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Mexia High School
Mexia
Austin
Waco
Dallas
Houston
Georgetown
Waxahachie
Brownwood
Hazel McClelland Honored At Community Picnic
Miss Hazel McClelland of Thornton is honored during a neighborhood picnic. W Brown hosted a pool party at Groesbeck park with the First Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society and other church members. The outing included a park visit in the neighboring city and a social gathering at Tom Daugherty’s home. Judge Owen F. Watkins visited Groesbeck on Tuesday. Harry Klotz, medical student from Galveston, summering here, helped in his father’s hardware store. Felix Jackson returned from Medina Lake after a short visit with Dr Albert Jackson and family. Jacobs visited Dallas on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel McCleLland
Thornton
W. ©. Brown
Groesbeck Park
Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian Church
New Park
Tom Daugherty
Owen F. Watkins
Groesbeck
Harry ‘Klotz
The
State University At
Galveston
Itt
Felix Jackson
Medina Lake
San Antonio
Albert Jackson
County Courthouse News Instruments Filed in Limestone Co Office
Instruments filed in the Limestone County abstract records show June 1 1925 entries including warranty deeds transfers of lease and interest and an abstract of judgment. Notable items list P W Chunn et ux to W A Chunn in Navarro county land and Merchants National Bank vs H M Foshes for 1953 dollars plus costs.
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Limestone County Abstract Co. Inc
Groesbeck
Texas
P. W. Chunn
W. A. Chunn
Navarro County
J. B. Patty
W. P. Moon
D. B. Hornbeck
T. W. Robinson
Boyd Survey
Hornbeckwell No
Merchants National Bank
Mexia Man Dies in Ohio During Railroad Convention
J. E. McDonald a Mexia railroad employee and delegate to a Cleveland convention died in Ohio Monday evening from pneumonia contracted at the gathering. His body will be shipped to Mexia for burial. date to be announced. He is remembered by many in Mexia.
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J. E. McDonald
Mexia
Cleveland
Ohio City
At & P
A. D. McDonald
McDonald
Southern Pacific
Mexia Chapter Eastern Star installs new officers
Mexia Chapter of Eastern Star held its annual meeting Monday night and installed new officers for the coming year led by outgoing worthy matron Mrs. Oscar Denning. Names include Worthy Matron Mrs. Williford Oliphant and Worthy Patron A. S. Johnson with officers for secretary treasurer conductress and other posts named.
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Mexia
Eastern Star
Oscar Denning
Williford
Oliphant
A. S. Johnson
Mary Mayo
Lila Peyton
W. R. Beaver
Rushing
A. W. Fayle
Marshal
Jewel Wisdom
Roy Akin
Q. F. Watkins
Sentinel
A. M. Stevens
Adsh
R. A. Wagner
Ruth
Bertha Sims
Esther
Sam Adamson
Martha
A. 8. Johnson
Electra
J. F. Denning
Waco Firm Low Bidder on School Plumbing Job
Hill Brothers of Waco were the lowest bidders for heating and plumbing additions to three Mexia gram mar schools. They won a contract totaling 11 600 dollars for the entire work including a new heating plant at Sumpter Street and extension of McKinney Street heating plus four more Dunbar rooms. Modern sanitary equipment will be installed in all buildings as part of the plumbing project.
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Hill Brothers
Waco
Mexia
Board of Education
Sumpter Street
McKinney Street
Dunbar
Mrs. Oscar Denning Ends Two Term Service As Eastern Star Leader
The outgoing worthy matron of the local chapter retires after two terms. She helped grow membership and interest and leaves with highest honors. The new officers are expected to continue the progress as the Eastern Star engages Masqnic women in unique work.
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Oscar Denning
Huggins Buys Lot on N Kaufman St
W P Huggins buys one of Dr J H Harvey lots on North Kaufman street through De Witt Lamb real estate. He plans to build a home on the corner in a rapidly developing residential area. Nine drownings reported in Wisconsin lakes amid heat wave. E R Cunningham and spouse depart Mexia for Jackson Mississippi by automobile.
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W. P. Huggins
J. H. Harvey
North Kaufman Street
de Witt Lamb
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Hubbard Oil
Jacobs
A. W. Johnson
Halley
Wm. Atkinson
Wofford
Ella May
Richmond Chunn
Coolidge
A P. Smyth
W. L. Sellers
G. O. Ross
Roberta Mae
J. A. Allright
L. Norvell
N. Side
Middle
J. T. Bounds
L. Norvell Survey
Zora Boyd
E.L. Smith
E. L. Smith
Mexi Club
W. K. Boyd
Horace Stevens
Blake Smith
Ben Howard
Ben Smith
Rush Rickman
Gene Sinclair
E.M. Strange
Eolin” Watson
Margaret Forrest
Teddy Prickett
Oakland Park Pavilion
Marlin, Texas
Central Texas Amusement Co
Doris Cook
Nelson Forrest
Mary Forrest
Lilian Wallace
Miss Boyd
O. R. Bearden
Arrington
Mavis Ward
Ohio
Mexia Chapter
Waco Firm
Huggins
N. Kaufman St
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
E. R. Cunningham
Jackson, Miss
Hartmann Luggage
Aeety
Lansing
Mie
Elizabeth, N. J
Mich
Dernet Motors
Ockland
Cal
Arnett Motor CO
North
Sherman Street
U.S
United States Rubber Company
United States
Mexia Motor Car Co
Jackson Brothers
E. Commerce St. Sherman & Carthage Sts
Bybee
Belknap & Commerce
Sts
Sterling Garage
East Commerce St
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