Denton Considers Prof Lewis School Proposal
A Denton chamber proposal seeks a donated site and citizen subscriptions for 200 scholarships valued at 60 dollars each. Prof Lewis and associates plan a business college with undergraduate and graduate banking, stenography, and auditing programs, backed by 80 thousand dollars capital and immediate funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Lewis
Denton
Prof. Lewis and Associates
Chamber of Commerce
Lewis
Struggs
Service and Satisfaction Bank Promotes Customer Loyalty
The bank boasts a quarter century record of service and satisfaction with unreserved efforts to please patrons. It highlights steady growth and new customers daily and invites noncustomers to open an account for mutual benefit.
Bank Officers Mentioned in Historical Ledger
A roster lists officers and officials including A. J. Nance as president, J. R. Christal as vice president, J. C. Cait as cashier, and R. L. Bass as assistant cashier. Other names include A. M. Bush, B. F. Bates, A. Williams, A. C. Owsley, Dr. J. M. Inge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Cait
R. L. Bass
A. M. Bush
B. F. Bates
A. Williams
A. C. Owsley
Dr. J. M. Inge
Gas Trade Battle Looms Between Texas Co and Lone Star Co
Houston July 9. Following Austin’s announcement of a two million dollar plan to take over Waters-Pierce Oil prominent Texas operators deny the move but say many stockholders headed by Pat Calhoun will reorganize the old company to continue business in Texas. Lone Star Oil has ordered pipe to connect Henrietta field with Fort Worth and Dallas, prompting Texas Co to rush well development and lay lines to Fort Worth and Dallas. The contest between the two firms is expected to be hotly contested.
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Houston
Tex
Austin
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Pat Calhoun
Texas
Lone Star Oil Company
Henrietta
Fort Worth
Dallas
Texas Company
Family feud blamed for Mansfield murder of Bud Lamb
Investigation into Bud Lambs killing in Mansfield reveals thirteen stab wounds and two heart wounds. Lamb, fifty five and Mansfield's wealthiest citizen, was slain amid a family feud. His sons James and John Lamb and nephew John Kimble were charged with murder and each posted five thousand dollars bond. James admits killing his father claiming he intervened as the father moved to strike his mother with a chain. James, 25 and described as delicate looking, says the fatal stabbing occurred in the ensuing struggle.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Bud Lamb
Mansfield
Mansfeld
James
John Lamb
John Kimble
Santa Fe Loses Suit in Hunt County
GuilliENVILLE Tex July 9 Judge Montrose ruled for county officials in Santa Fe railway suit over tax assessment and alleged wrongful state tax board calculation. The road will appeal the decision.
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THE
Santa FE
Hunt County
Guillienville
Tex
Montrose Today
Santa Fe Railway
State Tax Board
Henry Van Zandt Killed In Accident At Roanoke
Henry Van Zandt aged 23 was instantly killed in Roanoke Texas when a shotgun discharged after he jarred it on a gate. The weapon blew away the top of his head and face as he had just returned from a hunting expedition. He had been married four weeks and was a well known Roanoke resident.
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Roanoke
Tex
Henry van Zandt
van Zandt
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Paragon
Wilson
Williams
Wilson Hardware Co
Fords
Rial
W. Sears
North Locust Street
Wylie Smith
Exchange Bank
New Orleans
Prof. Lewis and
W. P. C. Company
Texas Co
Lone Star Co
Dallas and
First National Bank
Supine First National Bank
M. S. Stout
A. D. Turner
V. P
H. F. Schweer
Oxfords
Relleva
Majestic Theater
Clifford @ Camp
Java
Reynolds
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