Savings Bank Reports Growth in Home Loans and Investments
In June 1938 the Home Loan Bank system notes rising funds for construction loans across Arkansas Mississippi New Texas and other states totaling 4 219 000 for the year to date. The expansion reflects favorable terms and growing investments with dividends paid to members and earnings supporting continued growth in federal savings and loan activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Home Loan Bank of
Arksiana
Mississippi
New Texas
Amendment to Texas Constitution oath of office proposal
Joint resolution to amend Article XVI Section 1 of the Texas Constitution regarding official oaths for legislators and state officers. It details oath requirements, anti corruption assurances, and directs publication and funding, with dates referencing a 1938 election and governor proclamation. Edward Clark signs as secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Texas
Security Cards Not Reliable As Identification
El Paso The Social Security Board cautions banks and businesses not to rely on account number cards as identification for cashing checks. The cards are for identification under the old age and unemployment insurance programs, not for verifying financial responsibility, and employers report wages using the account numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
David S. Pruitt
Social Security Board
Pruitt
Mr. Pruitt
Couple Bob and Mrs Dean Return From Santa Fe Wedding
Mr and Mrs Bob Dean came back Tuesday after a weeklong wedding trip that included Santa Fe and other New Mexico destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dean
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Land Dispute Sums and Court Summons in Reeves County
This legal notice commands Walter W. Morris and several co-defendants to appear at the Reeves County District Court in Pecos on September 5, 1938, to answer a petition from Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company over a 160 acre land claim in Section 50, Block 4, H G Railway Survey. The plaintiff seeks title restitution, rental value, damages, and costs. The notice cites publication for four weeks prior to return day. Also mentions a travel note about Mr. and Mrs. John W. Byrd and family taking a month long vacation to Kentucky and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Reeves County
Walter W. Morris
Georgia L. Morris
Jule Aslakson
Tollee Aslakson
Minnie Crossman
District Court
Pecos
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company
Et al
H. & G. N. Railway Company
Hollis Smith
Pryor Auto Supply Offers Tail Pipes for All Vehicles
Pryor Auto Supply in Pecos advertises tail pipes for all cars and trucks including 1938 models, signaling a broad inventory and compatibility for vintage restorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pryor Auto Supply
Pecos
Winkler County Primary Voters Set Record Turnout
voters in Kermit Wink and Cheyenne cast ballots in the Winkler County primary for 44 offices led by Sheriff Ellis Summers and County Attorney W S Gary. McCargo topped the County Judge race with 663 votes while Bishop Porter led Sheriff briefly and Roberson outpolled Gary in County Attorney as countywide tallies show high turnout.
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Kermit
Winkler County
Wink
Cheyenne
McCargo
G. Porter
Ellis Summers
W. A
Uncle Billie) Priest
Weyland B. McCargo
Gren, G
Gilliam
C. E
C. W. Ramsey
H. L
Buttons Roberson
S. Gary
C. BE. Simmons
C. F. McCargo
A. Barnard
Mack Moore
R. E. Griggs
Pred Crosby
Don L. Matheson
Summers
F. Ellis
Porter
G. _ pae
Bill) Priest
Reeves County Divorce Citation for Lela Howard and Flim Howard
The state issues a four week weekly publication notice in Reeves County for the divorce case No. 3595 between Lela Howard and Flim Howard. The case, filed June 28 1938, seeks divorce on cruel treatment grounds with general relief requested. Hollis Smith, Clerk, Pecos Texas. Fort Worth visitor H H Wandry Jr is at grandmother Mrs. W W Runnels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County
Flim Howard
District Court
Pecos
Lela Howard
Texas
H. H. Wandry, Jr
Fort Worth
Mrs. W. W. Runnels
Additional Boys Assigned To Luling NYA Farm Program
A second group of 20 NYA boys has been assigned to a Resident Project in Agriculture at the Luling Foundation Farm. The boys earn expenses by part time work on the farm under staff supervision while receiving classroom and field instruction in agriculture and related subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
NYA
Luling Foundation
Missionary couple visiting daughter in Virginia Apartments
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Swinehart, longtime missionaries in Korea, visit daughter Mrs. Ken Bowser and stay temporarily at the Virginia Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Swinehart
Korea
Ken Bowser
Virginia Apartments
Texas Highway Patrolman Heads East for Vacation
Royce Blackman a Texas Highway Patrolman left Sunday for Abilene and other points in east and central Texas for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Blackman
Texas
Abilene
Mrs Dewey Richburg Returns From Midland Ranch Visit
Mrs Dewey Richburg returned from a visit with Mrs Stanton Brunsen on the Brunsen ranch near Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Richburg
Stanton Brunsen
Brunsen
Midland
Balmorhea visitors Pittman and Ross in town
L. M. Pittman candidate for county judge and James F. Ross editor of the Balmorhea Texan were in Balmorhea briefly Monday attending to business in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Pittman
James F. Ross
Balmorhea Texan
Balmorhea
New Seat Covers and Car Pillows Arrive for All Cars
A new shipment offers seat covers and pillow covers for all cars and pocket books. Free installation advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pryor Auto Supply
Pecos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ral Savings and Loan
J. R
Secretary of State
Edward Clark
John Wesley Gray
Chicago
Grandmothers’ Club
John W. Byrd
Kentucky
West Virginia
Mary Elise Floyd
Floyd M. Ellis
Partin
Bae Hyacinth Heath
Nita Reese
Ae R. L
Jake) Tarver
Constable, Pet
E. G. Butler
W. H. Mann
Pet
Mack
Pat) Sanders
Gilbert Hogg
W. B. Smith
James A. Slaughter
Justice OF Peace
J. B. Salmon
A. C. Bryam
B. F. Sander
Fritz Estill
County
CHAI
Tom B. Marion
Homer Crowley
E. M. Crutcher
C. E. Atwood
A. M. McBride
Pink Mitchell
Johnnie Walker
Dave Ford
J. Turner O
Polseum
Gerald B. Hallman
Clyde Bradford
Maburn L. Harris James H. Goodman
Estelle Clinton
EL Faio
O. K. Rubber Welding Co
D. F. Hickey
M. B. Lucas
O. K. Courts
Colden Oil Corp
West Texas
O. J. Green & Son
West
Lewis Sheet Metal
Collie Electric Shop
Bill Collie
Mgr
Don Padeno
del Norte
Southwest
Pajoss Finnestinnditioned
Paso del Norte
Paso
Dean Carpenter
Paul Harvey
Exec
H. F. Anthony
Lands and Real Estate
le Sears
Pecos Funeral
Quick Ambulance Service
Westinghouse Electric
Commun; Public Service Company
Hubbard & Kerr
Attorneys-At-Law
Bell & Regan
Pecos, Texas
J. L. Kincannon
Grand Theatre
Manahan
A. B. Pointer
MO. J. Ivy
Real Estate & Insurance
Elliott & Waldron
R. C. Brewster
Brandon
A. E. Pye
Collings-Wilson CO
Home Furniture Co
J. B. Cotten
Crane, Texas
W. W. Dean
Pecos Abstract Co
General Insurance
Hudson & Hudson
Camp Dean Building
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