County Tax Rate To Remain at 85 Cents Budget Adopted
County commissioners kept the tax rate at 85 cents after adopting the annual budget prepared by county auditor J. N. Dickson. Valuations dropped nearly 1 million dollars and the county faces park expenses, but the court chose to cut expenses rather than raise the tax.
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J. N. Dickson
Grayson County
Jake J. Loy
D. C. Cannon
E. C. Looney
Perry Waldrop
John Washburn
Farmers to Get Loans for New Construction
Washington reports the Housing Administration will insure loans up to 2000 dollars for new farm buildings under modernization clauses. Farmers may finance new barns livestock structures or other improvements to real property.
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Washington
Housing Administration
Court approves Hi Way Safety Signal lease in Sherman
Sherman county commissioners in special session signed a 10 day lease with Hi Way Safety Signal Co of Fort Worth for free installation and maintenance of automatic red warning lights at county road and state highway intersections. The firm earns revenue from advertising on 16 by 20 inch signs and received an exclusive privilege for the county.
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John Washburn
Precinct Two
W. C. Lane
Grayson County Park Road
Crawford Street
Denison
Charles M. Cole Jr
Drunken Driving Laws Hodgepodge Examined by AAA
Thomas P. Henry president of the American Automobile Association said a survey found a hodgepodge of state drunken driving laws. He argued the issue is a factor in highway deaths and urged more uniform, adequate, and strictly enforced penalties. The study noted some drivers can be fined as little as one cent or serve one day in jail.
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Washington
Thomas P. Henry
The
American Automobile Association
AAA
Tiny calf born in Kansas pasture weighs ten pounds
A vest pocket edition of a real calf weighing ten pounds was found in Lawson Viers pasture near Smith Center Kansas. The calf is normal in every other respect and is fed three nursing milk bottles of milk daily.
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Smith Center
Kan
Lawson Viers
Repent and Be Converted in a Great Sermon
A preacher urges repentance and conversion as the path to forgiveness blotted out by the Lord. He argues true repentance changes life, not merely church membership, and warns against being converted to a church rather than to God.
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Jesus
Saint Paul
Earth
Heaven
God
Jesus Christ
Glass Boot Aids Frozen Limbs in Modern Medical Use
A glass boot with an internal pump creates positive and negative pressures to revive badly frozen limbs, classified as passive vascular exercise or paraex. Developed by Dr. L. G. Herrman and Dr. Mont L. Deid in Cincinnati, the device helps avoid amputation and is now used in many hospitals for arterial and venous diseases.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Modern Medicine
Cincinnati
L. G. Herrman
Mont L. Deid
Debt conciliation meetings aim to avert farm foreclosures
U S Commission Chairman R J Murray outlined two paths to prevent farm foreclosures under Frazier Lemke. voluntary bankruptcy with six year moratorium and potential rebuy, or Federal Judge set rental keeping families on farms. Local commissions via county agents coordinate farm debt adjustments with insurers cooperating. sessions continue through Saturday.
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Dallas
R. J. Murray
Texas
Murray
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