Daedalian Corp Completes $3 Million Hobbs Land Purchase
On May 13 1969 the Daedalian Corporation finalized a nearly 3 million dollar acquisition from Fred Barrett Jr. covering nine land blocks named Homeplace Wolf Unit Black Unit and Hill Unit plus seven pages of farm and irrigation equipment. The deal includes operation of Hobbs airport facilities and miles of irrigation pipe with plans for a 5000 acre potato planting.
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Daedalian Corp
Midland
Hobbs
Fred Barrett, Jr
Hill
Christmas in July celebration planned by civic clubs
Nine civic clubs met at the Chamber of Commerce to plan Christmas in July events. Booths and concessions will open July 3 at 6 PM and run to about 9 30 or 10 PM, with activities including bingo and a dunking board. July 4 programs begin with a community dinner at City Park at 2 PM. donkey ball at 7 30 PM and a fireworks display. Representatives pledged to donate 60 to 100 percent of profits for Christmas lighting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Earl Bartley
Seminole
Storms Lift Mobile Home In Seminole Area
Severe weather battered the Seminole area with rain and high winds. A 48 by 10 foot 1960 model mobile home was lifted and tossed 100 feet down a hill six miles southwest of Seminole. Ricky Greaves 14 escaped unharmed after he followed his father’s warning to leave the trailer.
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H. B. Patterson, Jr
Seminole
Mobile
Ricky Greaves
Wayne Greaves
Lamesa
Texas
Ricky
Seminole Re appraisal Contract With Southwestern Appraisal Co
Seminole officials finalize a contract with Southwestern Appraisal Co Inc for re appraisal of land houses and personal property covering about one year at 45862 50 for the county and 29137 50 for the school totaling 75000 The arrangement follows previous oil property appraisals done yearly by Thomas Y Pickett Co The article notes the firm is not a member of a professional appraisers organization and outlines historical land values around Seminole within Gaines County
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Seminole
Gaines County
Southwestern Appraisal Co., Inc
Maburn Harris
Commissioners Court
Southwestern Appraisal Company
Aransas
Castro
Limestone
Ward
Yoakum
Victoria
Tom Green
Jim Hogg
Decatur
Groesbeck
Lamar Consolidated
Mart
Tom Ball
Hill-Dassetta
Lyndale
Kingsville
Clyde
Addison
Lewisville
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Future
Jimmy Pierson
Noon Day Lions Club
Neil Nelson
Aauw Deenie Crossland
Shimioles
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CARD
Mre R
Jimmy Garland
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