Southern Pacific Expands With Rail Cars Pipelines And Trucks
Southern Pacific reports a 117 million capital outlay in 1955 with major programs to raise future capacity. President D J Russell notes 1955 milestones including a 7 million classification yard near Houston, 844 miles of pipeline to Arizona, 2 948 freight cars and 169 diesel units delivered, and a 51 million pipeline project to start January. The railroad also expands piggyback service across Texas Louisiana and the Midwest, adding trailers and tractors and improving passenger car features.
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Southern Pacific
D. J. Russell
S. Sines
Texas
Louisiana
Houston
Russell
California
Arizona
Middlewest
S. P
St. Louis & Southwestern
Cotton Belt
All Work Guaranteed Phone HI 5-3805
Advertisement listing a phone contact and street address for a guaranteed workmanship service at 1105 Valkyrie Street.
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Valkyrie Street
When You Visit Or Travel Let Us Publish News
Readers are urged to notify the paper about trips visits picnics birthdays or entertainment. If nothing appears the paper did not hear of it.
Congressman Thompson Addresses Farm Policy and Surpluses
Washington Jan 12 Congressman Clark W Thompson 9th Texas District comments on the presidents message noting farm problems and soil bank debate He supports studying programs in Agriculture Committee and stresses selling surpluses to meet world markets and aiding family sized cotton farmers. He hints at two price rice plans and promises further letters as events develop.
Vitamin diet claimed to speed turkey growth this season
Centers and agricultural colleges note feed fortification with Nopcosol M-7 boosts turkey growth and health. The supplement adds vitamins A D E B12 riboflavin pantothenic acid choline niacin and trace minerals to a ten pound bag per ton of feed and is Microtized for full potency.
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Turkey
Nopco Chemical Company
Harrison, N. J
Nopcosol
Nopcoso
Nepea Chemical Company
Farm Bureau Offers 50 Dividends on Auto Policies Again
For the second consecutive year Farm Bureau pays 50 dividends on all current automobile policies. See Herman Hanslik for your car insurance now.
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Farm Bureau
Herman Hanslik
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs John Howell of San Antonio
Mr and Mrs John Howell of San Antonio welcomed their first child a baby boy born in a San Antonio hospital on Saturday January 7. The infant weighed 8 pounds and the mother is the former Grace Ramsower.
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John Howell
San Antonio
Howell
Grace Ramsower
Answers for G I Bill questions on reinstatement and entitlements
Q A lapsed term policy reinstate and convert to permanent plan. pay term rate plus first permanent rate premium. VA office can confirm amounts. Q A home loan paid in full may not restore entitlement in full. possible additional $3500 guarantee remains. Q A Korean GI training may continue if major part completed. nine weeks or course end whichever shorter. Q A Public Law 894 training limited to veterans with service connected disabilities.
Personal mentions from Moulton area residents
Local society notes list visits and stays by Mrs. E. C. Meyer in Ellinger after a 10 day visit with Mr. and Mrs. EB A Oehl. Several families from Ganado Hallettsville El Campo Port Lavaca Indianola Gonzales and Freeport are named visiting relatives in Praha Moulton Flatonia and nearby towns. Insurance pitch ends the item.
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E. C. Meyer
Ellinger
Eb, A. Oehl
E. J. Pavlicek
L. F. Pavlicek
Freeport
Louis Pavlicek
Flatonia
Moulton
Fortless Stride and Chevy Road Test Pitch
An automotive ad touts a vehicle capable of rapid motion with smooth highway stability. It claims road grip like pavement, safety door latches, and optional padded instrument panel and seat belts. The copy invites readers to visit and take a highway test.
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Chevy
Chevrolet
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Pacific Fruit Express Company
Union Pacific
Sceptic
Victoria, Texas
Jennings B. Cook
Elatonia
Tex
Steven
Stevens
Dudley Hoskins
Om the
Gonzales
Moulton, Texas
Clark W. Thompson
Washington
Congress
Hatchery
Rudy E. Jahn
Moulton Hatchery
Vic
Veterans Administration Office
Sbilaires
Pietsch
Moulten, Texas
Shiner Catholic Gym
Willie Kocian
Daniel
Steve Kocian
Ganado
Praha
Tommy Hoyer
Austin
Helen Kaase
Hallettsville
Bohus Okruhlik
Katy Sue
el Campo
Fr. Okruhlik
Emil Jaluska
Claude Jaluska
Angeline Jasek
Port Lavaca
Indianola
Joe Pavlica
Ernest Kapavik
Anita
Josie
Ince Kocian
James Franklin
J. A. Miglane
San Antonio Spen
Jai
Pillsbury Best
Lipton's Noodle
Del-Haven
Gebhardt
Tamale
Nabisco
Pillsbury Angel Food
Fisbeck
Del-Farm
OLEO
Blue Plate
Fisher
Joe’s
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