Federal Home Loan Bank reports June 1938 loan and savings surge
In June 1938 the 295 members spanning Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi New Mexico and Texas issued loans totaling 4 219 000 building funds with first half year loans at 934 000. Investments in associations rose with shares insured up to 100 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. Dividends paid to stockholders reached 2 735 000 in the first six months as the Southwest shows growing owner participation and a push for more savings among the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Je Rock
Arkins
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Xico
Texas
Bank i
Federal Savings
Insurance Corporation
Adon
Banic
Texas House Puts Oath Amendment to Voters in 1938 Election
Joint resolution proposes amending Article XVI Section 1 of Texas Constitution to require officials to swear an oath to support and defend the United States and Texas, and to abolish gifts or payments for office. It would appear on ballots statewide after the first Monday in November 1938.
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Texas
Legistire
St of Texas
State of
Security Cards Not Reliable For Identification
El Paso authorities warn banks and businesses not to rely on Social Security account number cards for identification when cashing checks. The cards are for identification under old age pension and unemployment insurance programs, not for verifying financial responsibility.
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EL Paso
David S. Pruitt
Social Security Board
Mr. Pruitt
Pruitt
Couple Bob Deans Return From Santa Fe Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Bob Dean returned Tuesday from a week long wedding trip to Santa Fe and other points in New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dean
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Notice to Appear in Reeves County District Court
Sheriff commanded to summon Walter Morris wife Georgia Morris Jule Aslakson Tollee Aslakson and Minnie Crossman by weekly publication for four weeks before September 5 1938 to answer Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company suit No 3594 seeking title possession and damages for land described as 160 acres NW of Section 50 Block 4 H and G Railway in Reeves County Texas. Also notes Byrd family vacation to Kentucky and West Virginia for one month.
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
Flim Howard
Lela Howard
Tail Pipe Supply Ad for All Cars and Trucks
Pryor Auto Supply in Pecos advertises tail pipes for all cars and trucks including 1938 models. Local auto shop promotes availability and parts for restoration or repair needs.
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Pryor Auto Supply
Pecos
Winkler County Primary Sets Records in 1938 Vote Surge
Voters in Winkler County and towns including Kermit and Wink polled the greatest numbers in county history, choosing among 44 candidates for Sheriff, County Judge, and County Attorney. Key outcomes show G. C. Olsen topping for County Judge, H. L. Roberson defeating S. Gary for County Attorney, and Bishop G. Porter leading in Sheriff with 716 votes. Local civic notice cites official results and court filing in Pecos for divorce proceedings.
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Winkler County
Kermit
Wink
Cheyenne
McCargo
G. Porter
Ellis Summers
W. A
Uncle Billie) Priest
Weyland B. McCargo
Additional Boys Assigned To NYA Project at Luling Farm
A second group of 20 NYA boys is assigned to an NYA Resident Project in Agriculture at the Luling Foundation Farm. They earn expenses by working part time on the farm under staff direction and spend remaining time in classroom and field instruction in agriculture and related subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
NYA
Luling Foundation
Missionary Couple Visits Daughter in Town
Mr and Mrs M L Swinehart return from Korea where they spent several years in missionary work. They are visiting their daughter Mrs Ken Bowser and stay temporarily at the Virginia Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Swinehart
Korea
Ken Bowser
Virginia Apartments
Texas Patrolman Heads East for Two-Week Vacation
Royce Blackman a Texas Highway Patrolman departed Sunday for Abilene and other points in east and central Texas for a two weeks vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Blackman
Texas
Abilene
Mrs. Dewey Richburg Visits Brunsen Ranch Near Midland
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 figures visit county affairs in town
L. M. Pittman candidate for county judge and James F. Ross editor of the Balmorhea Texan arrived Monday from Balmorhea to attend to business in the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Pittman
James F. Ross
Balmorhea Texan
Balmorhea
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ANS
Unds
of Federal Savings and Loansociation
John Wesley Gray
Chicago
Grandmothers’ Club
John W. Byrd
Kentucky
West Virginia
Don Padeno
del Norte
Southwest
el Pasos
Paso del Norte
Paso
Dean Carpenter
Paul Harvey
Exec
Olsen
G. C
Gilliam
C. E
C. W. Ramsey
Weyland B. McCarge
H. L
Buttons Roberson
S&s. Gary
C. E. Simmons
C. F. McCargo
O. A. Barnard
Mack Moore
Wrrnes
Fred Crosby
Don L. Matheson
Summers
F. Ellis Porter
Bill
Priest
Mary Elise Floyd Floyd M. Ellis
Hyacinth Heath
Nita Reese
R. L
Jake) Tarver
Constable
Pct
W. H. Mann
Mack
Pat) Sanders
Helston
Gilbert Hogg T
James A. Slaughter
Justice OF Peace
Sandels
Fritz Estill
Tom B. Marion
Homer Crowley
EB. M. Crutcher
CSA
Memnipe
Pink Mitchell
Johnnie
Pet
Dave Ford
J. Turner O
Geson Ar Ee
Gerald B. Hallman
Clyde Bradford
Maburn L. Harris
James H. Goodman
Estelle Clinton
H. H. Wandry, Jr
Fort Worth
Mrs. W. W. Runnels
Nox
W. L.tooley
EL Faso
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
H. F. Anthony
Lands and Real Estate
Pecos Funeral
Quick Ambulance Service
Tale
ONE
Tsuir
Westinghouse Electric
ZooMan
Rvice Company
Hubbard & Kerr
Attorneys-At-Law
Bell & Regan
Pecos, Texas
J. L. Kincannon
Grand Theatre
Manahan’s
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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