West Texas items include talking pictures and paving plans
Carbon reports a cream route installed April 22 after a survey by O Stone and County Agent Patterson. Rochester claims the world’s smallest town with talking pictures as Greenwade’s Rochester Theatre adds Vitaphone showings. Sweetwater’s band chief Geo H Winter takes charge after May 1 with classes at the Municipal Building. Munday opens a modern laundry by Jewell McKee of Knox City. Winters hosts a Living at Home Fair June 20–22, with 4-H exhibits and field day. Stephenville to pave 70,000 sq yd of brick streets. contract to Thurber Brick Co at 2.01 per six inches reinforced. Junction lawns boosted by PTAs. Kimble Courts cited. West Texas Chamber invites Hoover to Gadsden Purchase centennial in El Paso. Levelland census corrected to 137 school children. county population over 12,600. Turkey plans a $50,000 sanitarium with new water, rail route, and brick buildings.
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Rochester
Greenwade
Rochester Theatre
Sweetwater
Geo. H. Winter
Winter
Citation by Publication in Reeves County Texas
To the Sheriff or any Constable of Reeves County command to cite all interested in the estate of Charles Schilling deceased to appear at the County Court of Reeves County Pecos on the first Monday in May 1929 the 6th day of May 1929 to contest the application of Cora McQueen filed April 16 1929 for probate of the will and letters testamentary Witness Vannie Ingle clerk of the court at office in Pecos Texas
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Reeves County
Charles Schilling
Texas
Pecos
Cora McQueen
Vannie Ingle
Notice of sale and storage claim in Pecos Texas
Notice to W C Shring and unknown claimants that on June 1 1928 a Ford Touring Car 1920 model in Pecos Reeves County Texas was stored for 10 months at 5 dollars per month totaling 50 dollars with the owner unresponsive. After 60 days from initial charge the undersigned will sell the vehicle at public sale in Havis Camp Ground Pecos for cash to highest bidder. Proceeds apply per law. Dated May 17 1929 Van Id Havis.
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Pecos
Reeves County
Texas
Havis Camp Ground
A. D
van ID. Havis
Court House
Texas Joint Resolution Proposes Governor Salary Amendment
A legislative joint resolution proposes amending Article 4 Section 5 of the Texas Constitution to set the Governor's annual salary at ten thousand dollars and to submit the change to voters, with funding appropriations included. The measure outlines income and related provisions for the Governor's compensation.
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State of Texas
State OF
Texas
Reeves County Texas court seal issued April 18 1929
County Clerk Vannie Ingle of Reeves County Texas issues a court seal on April 18 1929. The notice references the county court and a 7 21 dollar amount.
Reeves County Sheriff Sale Ordered on Property in Pecos City
On January 29 1929 Sheriff news of public sale to satisfy a Reeves County Texas judgment entered December 11 1928 against W C Brown and others for 109.04 plus costs and six percent interest. The sale targets Lots 3 and 4 in Block 30 North Pecos Addition Pecos City Reeves County Texas. The auction to be held May 7 1929 at the Reeves County Courthouse door from 10 am to 4 pm.
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State of Texas
District Court
Reeves County
Texas
W. CC. Brown
North Pecos
Pecos City
Sheriff Appoints Official in Reeves County Texas
January A. D. 1929 at Pecos City Reeves County Texas E. B. Kiser Sheriff Reeves County Texas 354te
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West
Carbon
O. Stone
Patterson
S. P. Rumph
Munday
Miss Jewell McKee
Knox City
Stephenville
Thurber Brick Company
Junction
Parent-Teachers Association
Kimble Courts
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Dan Moody
Dillon
New Mexico
Phillips
Arizona
Hoover
el Paso
Levelland
Turkey
W. C. Shring
Jane Y. McCallum
Seal Vannie Ingle
Sheriff’s Sale
Reeves
W. C. Brown
W. C
Ioy
Aardian
Mountcastle
Alla Mountcas
Merril
J. Pope
K. L. Parker
Toyah, Texas
E. B. Kiser
Zimmer
Beauty
Reeves and Loving Counties
Francis R. Warn
Max Krauskopf
Sheet Metal Products
Frigidaire
Frigidaire Corporation of
Dayton, Ohio
General Motors Corporation
the Electric Shop
M.W. Collie
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