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ville and Gilbert, John T. Myers, M. G. Farmer, li W. Robinson, Bill Lisle Drilling Company, Inc., MW Well Service, Ray E. Davis, Dr, O. L, Hunt, Cub Drug, Will M. Hannis, Sorosis Club, Henry Meade, Bradford Supply Company, R. A. Waits, Britton Casing Company, Producers Supply Company, AG Super Market, Oak Street Grocery, Olney Federal Savings and Loan Association, Also Alex’s Dozers, Olney Home Demonstration Club, Junior Altruistic Club, Senior Altruistic Club, Barr Gas Company, Olney aCrden Club, Walter T. Cox, H. F, Drilling Company, Olney Plumbing and Electric Company, Bushcy’s, Mrs. J. O. Kun-kel, Martha's Beauty Shop, Mc-Cary’s Men’s Store, Pat Fowler, Evans Grocery, Hughey's, Community Public Service Company, Dr. Fred Harrell, Hays Grocery,varyAll persons who contributed to the Olney Industrial Foundation are eligible to attend,Since it takes at least 25 per cent of the total votes present for us to have a quorum, please attend or appoint someone to represent you with written authority to vote for you by proxy,” Russell said,S.S. AGENT COMINGA representative of the Social Security Administration will be in Olney at the City Hall on Tuesday, October 24, from 9:30 a. m. until 12 noon. Citizens are invited to meet with the representative to file claims, or obtain information or assistance concerning Social Security.EnterpriM Classifieds Gat ft vaultsCustodian of ArmoryB. L. Northcott of Olney has been appointed by the Armory Board to be custodian of the 01 ney National Guard Armory while the 49th Armored Division is on active duty.Northcott pointed out that the building is available for public events, group meetings, social gatherings and the like. Reservations may be made by contacting Northcott at his home, 1306 Highland Drive, by writing him at Box 692, or phoning him at number 300.The Olney contingent of the National Guard evacuated the Armory at weekend and joined the other members of the battery at Jacksboro for training prior to leaving for Fort Polk early next week.i mi 11. iiitn iRH'ii an iiiu uni at* in•special fern such as register and money order, but the money order fees do not add to the gross receipts of the office, Cook added.ley of Loving fra composed of Refircva Wilson, , op, and nu mbers received $33,The electric co op board met Rub Farmer, Beverly Wai!s, Man-' fioo in capital credit:-Rodeo Association Meeting Set FridayThe annual business meeting for the Olney Livestock and Rodeo Association is scchduled at 6:45 a. m. Friday at No I) Lay Drive-In, Secretary Fred Vuel ckcr announced.Main purpose of the meeting is to elect officers and directors for the coming year, Voelcker said.A free breakfast will be served to ail association stockholders attending.Guard Outfit to Depart MondayMembers of Battery B, Second Howitzer Battalion, 131st Artillery, 49th Armored Division, will leave from Jacksboro National Guard Armory Monday for Fort Polk, La. to begin training as a unit of the regular army,The National Guard unit, composed of men from Olney, Jacks-boro, Graham Seymour, Archer City and other smaller teams in this area, wont on active duty atthe Jacksboro Armory Sunday morning and began making preparations for the departure for Fort Polk,Members of the unit will be entertained with a chicken supper at 6:30 p. m. Saturday at the Jacksboro armory, sponsored by the Jacksboro VFW post.Tickets for the supper, priced at 11.80 each, can be puMhased in Oiney at the Chamber ot Commerce office or from Edgar Hall at First National Bank,Proceeds from the event will go to Battery B to buy a television set and possibly other equipment for the unit’s day room at Fort Polk.Orville Roland, Oiney C-C manager, and VFW officials urged Olney citizens to buy tickets and attend the going-away event for the unit Saturday.The civic development commit tee of the Olney C-C, composed of Weldon Lacy, Mrs. D. It, Criswell, Mrs. Ray Horany, J. R. Alexander, and L. C. Boyd, is soliciting funds in Olney in order that this town may present a cash gift to the Guard unit at the supper Saturday night. Persons wishing to donate should leave the money at the Chamber of Commerce office.READY TO PULL OUT — Leaded out for shipment to Fort Polk is an M7 howitzer-primary weapon of Battery B, Serarid Howitzer Battalion, 131st Artillery, The carri-age was shipped by rail this week to the new 49th Armored Division station at Fort Folk, La. Among those helping with the loading were Pfc, Walter, McDaniel of Bridgeport and Cpl Jimmy Jones, Sgt, Robert Horton, Pvt. Leon Anz and Pvt, ilonwf Myers, oil of Olney. (Jacksboro Gazette-News photo)
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Olney Enterprise
Olney, Texas, US
Thu, Oct 19, 1961
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