State cracks down on home improvement loan abuses
Texas Consumer Credit Commission issues show cause orders against 16 firms and 16 individuals in Houston Dallas San Antonio Kingsland and Fort Worth alleging illegal high interest rates and violations of the Regulatory Loan Act and new Consumer Credit Code.
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Consumer Credit
Frank Miskell
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Kingsland
Fort Worth
Texas
Miskell
Railroad oil allowance fixed at 40.8 percent for December
The Railroad Commission maintains an oil allowable factor of 40.8 percent of potential for December, unchanged from November. The maximum production possible under this factor is 3,375,866 barrels. Since August, three cuts have been made to allowables after raising the factor to 54 percent amid the Mideast crisis. Constitution amended.
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Railroad Commission
State Supreme Court weighs damages in chartered plane crash suit
The Texas Supreme Court set a January 24 hearing on a damage suit linked to a chartered plane crash potentially shaping new guidelines for Texans hurt or killed in out of state incidents. The court also reviewed rulings on expulsions over marriage, driver license suspensions, and rights warnings in confessions. It separated welfare disclosure changes from public safety needs and approved land purchases for El Paso subdistrict headquarters. The State Board of Education seeks over 3.9 million dollars in migrant aid with expanded programs across 41 districts and new projects in Dimmitt Georgetown El Paso and Lamesa plus Pan American College and Texas A&I University initiatives.
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State Supreme Court
Texas
Carrollton-Farmers Branch
Montgomery Ward
Danbury
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Crawford Martin
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Safety
Martin
el Paso
State Board of Education
Dimmitt
Georgetown
Lamesa
McAllen
Pan American College
Edinburg
Texas A&i University
Kingsville
Ex-Blizzard Is Going Great Guns At McM College
McMurry College head coach Buddy Fornes credits the Indians’ best season in five years to quarterback Richard Puckett who threw 586 yards and ran for 358, totaling 944 yards. Puckett completed 54 of 103 passes with only two interceptions, while tailback Jerry Andrus led the ground game with 503 yards.
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Blizzard
McM College
McMurry College
Buddy Fornes
Indians
Richard Puckett
Fornes
Puckett
Winters
Jerry Andrus
Anson
St Johns Evening Circle Bible Study at Bredemeyer Home
The St Johns Evening Circle regular Bible study met Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs W E Bredemeyer with Estella Bredemeyer as hostess. Mrs Walter Spill presided and group members discussed John 18 21. The session opened with a song led by Mrs Henry Witte and closed with the Lords Prayer. A road marker project was proposed with committee members Mrs Walter Spill Mrs Charles Kruse and Miss Minnie Belitz. Refreshments were served by the hostess to the circle members.
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St. John’s
W. E. Bredemeyer
Estella Bredemeyer
Henry Witte
John
Walter Spill
Pslam
Minnie Belitz
Charles Kruse
Walter Probst
Estella
Kathryn Bredemeyer
Japan Today Program At Nan Wright Circle Meeting
The Nan Wright Circle of the Methodist Society of Christian Service met Tuesday morning at Mrs. August Mc Williams home. After refreshments Mrs. Horace Abbott led the business session and Mrs. Sallie Gray conducted the study period. Participants included Mesdames Paul Gerhardt, M. E. Leeman, E. H. Baker, Roy Crawford, Nan Wright, Elo Michaelis, F. L. Bates, E. L. Crockett, Lillie Marks, and new member Mrs. J. M. Adams.
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Japan
Circle Meeting
Nan Wright
Methodist Society of Christian Service
August McWilliams
Horace Abbott
Roy Crawford
Sallie Gray
Paul Gerhardt
M. E. Leeman
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Water Rights Adjudication Forms Now Available
The Texas Water Commission announces forms for the Water Rights Adjudication Act. Public surface water used beyond domestic or livestock needs requires a sworn statement by Sept 1 1969 for claim recognition. All claims must be recorded and limited to actual use. those with expanded facilities but idle use must file another statement by July 1 1971.
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Texas Water Rights Commission
How Old Can a Fish Grow
The article notes fish lifespans vary widely. Average fish live four to five years while striped bass can reach about 30 years and may live longer up to a century.
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Western Auto Store
W. J. Yates
Bob Loyd
Gene Wheat
Winters Area
Singer Sewing Machine
Singer Credit Dept
Pine Street
Abilene
Gayle Gardner
Circle Drive
Eugene White
College St
Tex
Winters State Bank
Wingate
Call
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Wayne Stone
Harrison Auto Parts
Will Lamb
Earl Barnes
Lawn Exchange
Ballinger
D. E. Eaton
Bill Bell
Bell’s Cashway
Evans West Dale Grocery
South Melwood
Albert Sykes
Mary Margaret Leathers
Hatchel
W. W. Ahrens
Rt. 3
Norton ST
Mel St
Carrol Tatum
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East Dale
W. E. Puckett
J. C. Lacy
South Arlington
N. Frisco
Campcraft Camper
F. F. Hamilton
Laurel Drive
Rogers St
Henry
Scrap Iron, Cables, Metals
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E. J. Bishop
Buffalo Gap
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Western Mattress Service
Syracuse
China
Manufacturer’s of Fine China
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Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
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Byron D. Jobe
Rio Grande City
Laredo
Evening Circle Bible Study
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Enterprise
Robinson Insurance Agency “Spec” Robinson
South Main St
Winters, Texas
Bedford and Underwood
Winters, Tex
Z. I. Hale
Jno. W. Norman
Howard's Trading Post
Switchsue Electric CO
Sno-Breze and
Friedrich
Motorola Radio and TV Homesite
J. J. Switchsue
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Spill Machine Shop
T. A. McMillan
Blackmon Repair and Body Shop
North Church
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