Board of Control Listens to the State's Shopping Needs
The Board of Control acts as a personal shopper for 200 state agencies, handling purchases totaling $80 million in the last fiscal year. It buys autos, machinery, paper, clothing, and even road paint with glass beads, plus prints licenses and manages state facilities. The 40th anniversary comes as it plans new building systems and expanded state office space.
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Austin
Board of Control
State Department
Amarillo
Brownsville
William J. Burke
Game and Fish Commission
Gainesville
E. E McAdams
F. H Flewellen
C. F. McAuliff
Dallas
Burke
Capitol
San Jacinto and
Fannin
Texas
Texas citation targets mineral land receivers in Grayson and Cooke
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to L. E. Bredberg and unknown heirs must answer in the Fifteenth District Court in Sherman by February 8, 1960. The suit, Kay Kimbell and Ell Edwards v L. E. Bredberg seeks appointment of a receiver for an undivided mineral interest and to lease the land described in three tracts in Grayson and Cooke Counties. The land traces to Elizabeth Barnes and related deeds and mineral deeds, with references to prior leases and recorded documents.
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State OF Texas
L. E. Bredberg
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Sherman
Kay Kimbell
Ell Edwards
L. E. Bredberg Et al
State of
Grayson
Cooke Counties
Sophie Brooks
Roy Brooks
Leroy Brownlow
Eli Edwards
H. H. Collums
Cooke County
S. V. Earnest
District Court
Gladys Hamilton
Citation Notice in Grayson County Estate Case No 66504
Plaintiffs Henry L Swink and Sadie A Swink sue James Blagg et al for title and possession of land in Grayson County Texas. The vast petition names numerous defendants and states two tract descriptions totaling about 145., acres on the Red River. The writ commands appearance by 1st Monday after 42 days, in Sherman Court.
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15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Henry Lee Swink
Sadie A. Swink
James Blagg
Grayson
State of
James Bragg
Wm. Garretson
Stearns Estate
Lavonia Stearns Estate
Stearns
Red River
Payne
J. K. Davis
Maggie M. Wegg
Hattie Hendricks
A. D
How to Cure Cold Friends Will Tell
New York dispatch notes folk remedies for the common cold as scientists fail. Suggestions include large vitamin C doses, hot baths, ginger tea, abundant juices, toddies, hot lemonade, mustard plasters and baths, antihistamines, inhalers, aspirin, honey in various forms, castor oil, and even a tale of a woman who slept with a blanket over her head to avoid colds.
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Gay Pauley
Ft. Worth
New York
Singer Johnnie Ray Cleared By All-Women Jury
The all female jury found Johnnie Ray innocent on a morals charge after he fainted in court. A Detroit policeman testified Ray made an indecent proposal outside a downtown bar. The case marks a second similar incident for the singer.
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Johnnie Ray
Ray
Detroit
Mickey Rooney
Jack Paar
Paar
Rooney
Hollywood
Ava Gardner
Paur
Unseasonable Ivy Dangers Warn Outdoor Enthusiasts
The piece explains poison ivy and oak can appear in any season and in many forms from ground cover to vines. It warns immunity is unreliable and exposure risks remain high in fall and winter outdoor activities like raking and burning brush. An estimated 94 000 lives were lost in the U S during 1957 from accidents.
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U. S
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State Capitol
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Elizabeth Barnes
W. M. Tarpley
J. P. Dumas
Tarpley
J. P. Boston
O. D. King
King
J. C. Boston
R. A. Boston
Dixie Blanks
Varas
James P. Dumas
William M. Tarpley
District Court of
Whitewright Sun
Samuel Blagg
John Carpenter
H. G. DeWitt
A. J. DeWitt
William L. Parish
Temple Carpenter
Francis Carpenter
M. J. Silman
N. W. Townes
J. M. Selman
Amanda Jewett
Polly Jewett
Polly Carpenter
Rebecca Carpenter
Owen Carpenter
Rebeka Carpenter
Solomon Carpenter
Phillipa DeGraffenreed
John K. Degraffenreed
Phillipa Carpenter
Frances Carpenter
Oliver H. P. Carpenter
Hannah Pope
John Pope
Hannah Carpenter
William Carpenter
Francis Carpenter, Jr
J. P. Brown
Mary Brown
A. J. Stubblefield
Tempe Stubblefield
George Caulk
Louisa Caulk
C. T. Degraffenreed
Martha Degraffenreed
Martha Adams
Jesse Adams
Creed F. DeGraffenreed
Jasper N. DeGraffenreed
S. B. DeGraffenreed
E. B. Spotts
G. S. Fitzgerald
Albert C. Turner
J. M. Long
James M. Long
Mark Keuhn & Company
C. W. Blair
Thomas Blair
Minnie Blair
Angelina V. Lankford
Francis K. Phillips
Elmira DeGraffenreed
J. B. DeGrafenreed
J. L. Jones
A. B. Person
Andrew Hunter
A. Hunter
W. M. Templeton
I. J. Templeton
J. 7. Phillips
E. J. Phillips
S. W. Earnest
Tex
Aspi
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Farley
Pascal Farley
the Fort Worth Press
Fort Worth Press
Fort Worth Ress
Cy New
CY Renewal
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