The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1968 Page: 3 of 8
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THE GROOM NEWS, GROOM, CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS 79039
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1968
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CARSON COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY
Prayer Meeting, Wednesday.
222 Main St., Panhandle, Texas
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Sunday school
Morning Worship
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Regular Week-Day Meat Prices:
FROM EXTRA GOOD GRAIN FED CALVES
PROCESSED AND READY FOR YOUR FREEZER
FRONT QUARTER, 80 lbs. up
HIND QUARTER, 90 lbs. up.......
HALF BEEF, 180 to 220 lbs........
eludes that language improvement
is the most important educational
need to serve children from low
income families.
Electric water heaters require no flues or vents that consume
space. Feel free to install extra shelving or stack things safely over
your electric water heater. If your present water heater is
growing old then it’s time to look into a modem electric replacement.
Your Public Service manager can be of help. And,
incidentally, should your electric water heater ever need servicing —
he’s the man to call.
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Atty. Gen. Crawford C. Martin an
Oct. 14 requested hearing on loca-
tion of Texas shoreline or the point
from which Texas measures its
submerged land boundaries.
Last December a decision grant-
ing Texas ownership of tidelands to
10.3 miles into Gulf of Mexico held
that where shoreline has receded,
Texas cannot claim the 1845 his-
toric boundary (which would give
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government also would deny Texas
its 10.3-mile area where the shore
has built out into the Gulf.
At stake is about 36,000 acres.
Since 1950 the undisputed acreage
has yielded more than $100 million
in oil-gas leasing for permanent
school fund.
Try our service—we will appreciate your business!
Leven Laundry and Dry Cleaners
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Attorney General Martin has
been in Washington studying how
Texas can administer its portion
of more than $100 million approp-
riated by Congress for crime fight-
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; January 12, with daily bag and ors will be needed to instruct 2,-
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hunt them someday — have been
authorized by the Commission for
the year beginning Sept. 1.
Open season was set for Novem-
ber 16 - November 21 for deer in
Devil’s pocket unit, Angelina Man-
agement area.
O City Water Prices Vary . . .
“Water Service in Texas Cities,”
new publication by the Texas Mu-
nicipal League, indicates a wide
spread in water prices throughout ■
Texas.
Lowest city rate is Uvalde’s $2.50
per 10,000 gallons; highest is Ter-
rell’s $10.25. League said average
water prices charged by 61 cities
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Groom, Texas
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In spite . of increased income
taxes and inflation, retail sales in
Texas made a three per cent gain
in July over June sales, reports
UT’s Bureau of Business Research.
Texas Adjutant General Thomas
S. Bishop says the U.S. Defense
Department’s decision to close
Nike - Hercules missile sites in
Denton, Duncanville and Terrell
will mean a $1.4 million annual
loss to Texas’ economy.
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Local News Items Wanted
Telephone 248-3541 and report
local news items for publication in
The Groom News. Your coopera-
tion will be appreciated.
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of populations between 10,000 and
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Wade, Max & Wade, Helen. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1968, newspaper, August 29, 1968; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1512008/m1/3/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.