Looking Ahead At Farm Land Prices
College Station report says no imminent drop in Texas farm land values. Economist Tyrus R. Himm notes July 1 1945 values remain above 1920 levels in many states, with Texas showing rising prices in late 1945. He cites increased cash buying, rising tenant activity, and a shift toward buyers planning to operate purchased tracts.
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College Station
Texas
Tyrus R. Himm
A. and M. College Extension Service
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Timm
Trimm
War County
State welfare recipient gets $2000 anonymous donation
In Austin a donor, a relative of a deceased aid recipient, gave $2000 to the State Public Welfare Department which funds checks to the needy. The donor declined to reveal his name and urged citizens to support the state rather than urge the state to support its people.
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Austin
State Public Welfare Department
Army Bachelor Rule to Be Back in Effect in 1949
A War Department regulation proposes delaying reconversion to post war status until July 1, 1949. From that date newly commissioned second lieutenants cannot marry for a year or lose their commission. The rule, suspended in 1942, adds a further year of bachelorhood for the first West Point class admitted since V E Day.
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Washington
War Department
West Point
For Sheriff Candidate Promises Honest Service Grayson County
A Grayson County candidate for sheriff pledges a diligent intelligent and faithful discharge of duties. He vows courtesy efficiency and safeguarding life liberty and property and says deputies serve the people. He notes three years as chief office deputy under current sheriff and two years as deputy under former sheriff with intent to win promotion. He states roots in the county and asks voters for careful consideration and campaign support. Sell it with a Sun Want Ad.
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Grayson County
Prentice Gafford
Pleas Porter
Grayson Cunty
van Alstyne and
Howe
Gladys Hall
Jeannine
Buddy
A&P boycott threat raised in antitrust case
Washington government contends A&P chain uses boycott threats and a double squeeze on rivals in a widening monopoly pattern. DOJ filed a 1000 page brief in Danville Illinois federal court in suit against Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co and affiliates. Arguments set for April 3 as testimony in thecase continues.
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Washington
A&p
Justice Department
Federal District Court
Danville
Ill
New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
A&p Group
Husband booed at grave of wife who killed self
In Mexborough Yorkshire England Philip Lucas faced a hostile crowd at his wife Sylvia 34 who drowned herself after leaving a letter accusing him of drunkenness. Neighbors booed him as the coffin was lowered and then pelted him with snowballs and dirt until police intervened.
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Mexborough
Yorkshire
Eng
Philip Lucas
Sylvia
Lucas
Worry More for GI Jobs Says McKinney Examiner
The Bellville Kansas Telescope quotes the McKinney Examiner urging Washington to focus less on wartime wage bonuses and pensions for discharged workers and more on finding work for GIs. It notes war workers earned high wages while GIs earned little and face unemployment as job openings go unfilled.
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Bellville
Kans
Powers
Washington
McKinney Examiner
Sheriff’s Sale No 54083 in Grayson County Texas
The State of Texas Grayson County issues a sheriff’s sale under an order of sale from the 15th District Court of Grayson County. The clerk of the court issued the decree on February 15.
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State of Texas
Grayson
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Texas
Texas summons to Paul Harland in civil petition
No 54128 The State of Texas issues a legal summons to Paul Eugene Harland. He is commanded to appear and answer the plaintiff's petition at or before 10 o clock A M on the first Monday after 42 days from issuance.
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State of Texas
Paul Eugene Harland
Divorce Suit Filed in Grayson County Texas
Citation issued Monday March 25 1946 before the District Court of Grayson County at Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Helen Pauline Harland seeks divorce from Paul Eugene Harland on grounds of cruel treatment. petition filed December 18 1946. file No. 54128. Court clerk I V Earnest, Sherman office, February 9 1946. Deputy Nancy Drake. 4M7
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A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Helen Pauline Harland
Paul Eugene Harland
Sherman Texas
I. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
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Casco
Kingston Drug Store
Denison
Rexall
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State of
N. E. Ritchey
Parmelia Conger
Towit
E. M. Jones
N. W
E. M. Jones League
J. S. Thompson
Jones League
G. P. Gafford
M. G. Dicken
Stephens & Bryant
Lems
The
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Service
Tricity
Vant
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