RFC Loan For Ward County Water District Refinancing
Ward County Irrigation District No 1 completed the RFC loan process to refinance bonds, saving about 70000 for district taxpayers. Interest drops from six to four percent. loan terms begin in 1935 with gradual increases and a final bond of 5500 in 1968. Credit for the effort goes to Walter Burkholder attorney Lee Bilberry assessor J K Echols Dallas attorney J D McCall and others.
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Ward County News
Ward County Irrigation District No
RFC
Walter Burkholder
Lee Bilberry
J. K. Echols
J. D. McCall
Dallas
Balmorhes Couple Visited Friends Last Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. A. HI Mills of Balmorhes visited friends here last Saturday, sharing time and hospitality with local households during a weekend visit.
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A. HI. Mills
Balmorhes
D L Grimm Visits Friends in Pecos Over Holiday Week
D L Grimm of Red Bluff visited friends in Pecos during the end of the week, returning with stories of travel and local hospitality.
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D. L. Grimm
Red Bluff
Pecos
New Law Targets Texas Swindlers And Securities Frauds
The Texas Legislature enacted the Texas Securities Law to replace the Blue Sky Law. It requires every securities dollar and salesman to be registered with the Secretary of State and allows license revocation after a hearing. The measure aims to curb dealer deception by implying state endorsement of sales.
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Texas
Secretary of State
Tie verdict in Precinct 2 county commissioner race
In Loving county Precinct 2 voters produced a 14 to 14 tie between E. Hall and E. L. Stratton after a fifth election for the post. A pair of write ins drew one vote each for S. F. Tennant and Mrs. Tennant. The county commissioners court will canvass May 25 to decide the next step amid calls for a new election given the high cost already spent.
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E. Hall
E. L. Stratton
Board of Equalization
County Commissioners Court
Hall
Stratton
Stoner
Oscar Phillips Named Santa Claus Indiana Postmaster
Oscar Phillips aged forty has been appointed postmaster of Santa Claus Indiana succeeding the late James F. Martin who gained world renown in the office.
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Oscar Phillips
Santa Claus
Ind
James F. Martin
Wink Grocer Bonded Over Counterfeit Stamps Case
Charlie Marchiando a Wink grocer was arrested by a state revenue officer and a ranger this week in Austin, placed under bond on charges of using counterfeit state cigarette stamps. Investigators report a substantial amount of stamps found in possession of “AS Jossesion Jerlie the Underseller” who runs Wink’s City Market, a major local grocer.
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Charlie Marchiando
Wink Grocer
State Revenue
Austin
Jerlie
Wink
Settlement plan gains momentum for Ward County families
Twelve families are signed up by Chas. Dyer rural rehabilitation supervisor and Fred Agee county relief administrator to receive assistance under Government Rehabilitation meas. In Ward, Loving and Reeves counties 1234 prospective clients are on lists and will be served as weather and conditions allow. Barstow remains headquarters despite moves. Agee notes crowded courthouse space but says delays will be resolved soon.
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Chas. Dyer
Fred Agee
Ward County
Messrs
Dyer
Agee
Ward, Loving and
Reeves
Barstow
Mrs Clyde Barton Visits Pecos on Tuesday
Mrs Clyde Barton of Kermit arrived in Pecos for a brief visit this Tuesday, staying for a short time to see friends and enjoy local hospitality.
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Clyde Barton
Kermit
Pecos
Gill Hudson Visits His Mother in Pecos
Gill Hudson of Big Lake was here Tuesday visiting his mother Mrs. W. D. Hudson of Pecos.
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Gill Hudson
Big Lake
W. DD. Hudson
Pecos
Mrs Stoneback and daughter visit Pecos for shopping and friends
Mrs J S Stoneback and her daughter of Wickett were in Pecos for shopping and visiting friends.
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J. S. Stoneback
Wickett
Day
Pecos
Local Visitors Report Pecos Friday News
Mr and Mrs W M Jones of Royalty visited Pecos last Friday with Mrs Jones continuing to El Paso. Mrs Henry Jones and Mrs Rex Davis of Balmorhea also visited Pecos Friday. Mrs Goss of Fort Davis was in Pecos Friday visiting friends.
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Mrs. W. M. Jones
Royalty
Pecos
Mrs. Jones
el Paso
Henry Jones
Rex Davis
Balmorhea
El Paso Guests Visit Local Doctors Last Friday
Dr. George Turner and his daughter Jean from El Paso visited last Friday with Dr. and Mrs. C Gipsen, sharing a cordial afternoon with local physicians.
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George Turner
Jean
el Paso
Gipsen
Mr and Mrs John Henry Visit Pecos On Friday
Mr and Mrs John Henry of 5eee Toyah were visitors in Pecos Friday.
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John Henry
Toyah
Pecos
Red Bluff Couple Shopping in Pecos
Mr and Mrs George Hazeltine of Red Bluff visited Pecos last Saturday for shopping and social visits with friends in the community.
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George Hazeltine
Red Bluff
Pecos
Willis McCutcheon Jr. Visits Pecos for Personal Affairs
Willis McCutcheon Jr. of Bal morhe was in Pecos on Monday tending to business and handling personal errands. He met local residents and conducted routine activities during his visit.
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Willis McCutcheon Jr
Balmorhe
Pecos
School board leaders plan Fort Worth trip for addition
County officials Jude D B Jay and Glenn Weaks visited Fort Worth this week to push a local school addition. They expect work to begin within thirty days on two rooms and an auditorium, expanding available space though the auditorium will lack a basketball court.
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Jude D. B. Jay
Glenn Weaks
Fort Worth
Jay
Mentone Education Effort Highlighted in Local Voter Copy
Fragmentary OCR notes praise cooperative efforts in advancing school funding and curriculum. Mentone is cited for involvement with a joint project aimed at improving enrollment and future readiness.
Unique Bridge Club Players Shine After Thursday Session
The Unique Bridge Club met this week at the Hay Mrs Hollis Siwir hosted. Lab Poe Loring won high in the afternoon games. A luncheon was served by the hostess. Attendees included McCree, Bill Collie, Heary K nolds, Kyle Biggs, Marvin Nobles, Clarence Stribling Jr., Harry and Clarence Lori Wallace Ann Mat er.
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Poe Loring
Ternoon
YeLig
We McCree
Bill Collie
Heary Knolds
Kyle Biggs
Marvin
Nobles
Clarence S
Stribling Jr
Harry
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