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- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Mrs. Raymond Sprayberry, February 4, 1941]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Mrs. Raymond Sprayberry discussing cause no. 4035, Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Sayles, requesting Sprayberry look for a duplicate check from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for costs related to the suit and to refund the check if found.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Perry Sayles, September 25, 1934]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing Mac Sayles who owes money to both Thomas Morris and Jack Sayles.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing value put on highway and road construction in the State of Texas rather than the education of the children of the State of Texas.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1960]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing accusations made against Dr. Harrison in regards to Mr. A. E. Dalton's treatment at the Big Spring Hospital and the cause of his eventual death. Mr. Sayles defends Dr. Harrison and the hospital citing his sister as one of the patients of the hospital who was treated well.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1961]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing voting in favor of a 2% sales tax bill that was introduced into the House of Representatives.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer, September 6, 1960]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to Truett Latimer discussing the tax issue in Abilene. He feels a sales tax would solve the problem.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, July 24, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson stating he still needs the curative matter called for under the purchase agreement and a re-acknowledgment of the oil and gas lease.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, July 25, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson discussing interests of Earl Willard Meyer. Sayles remits instruments needed to procure the lease. Sayles also provides carbon copies, one of which is to be forwarded to Elsie Meyer. A hearing should be set no later than a week after the guardian's application for the oil and gas lease is filed.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, July 26, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson remitting legal documents for the land of Earl Willard Meyer. Sayles outlines how each of the documents is to be handled or filed. He does not believe the lease should be executed prior to the hearing.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, June 21, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson informing him of lands not yet covered by an oil and gas lease executed by Ilda Mae Klekamp and Robert J. Muntzel.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson, June 23, 1939]
- Letter from Jack Sayles to W. B. Dickerson discussing land in Sherman County. Sayles discusses the transcript of the estate of Earl Meyer and who will assume guardianship. Sayles suggests Elsie Meyer, who will need to file a bond after the transcript itself has been filed. Sayles requests a spelling check as Elsie sometimes appears as Elise.
- [Letter from Jack Simmons and Max Mossholder to T. N. Carswell - November 15, 1956]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Jack Simmons and Max Mossholder, Co-Chairmen, Taylor County Eisenhower Committee, dated November 15, 1956. Simmons expresses the appreciation of the committee for Carswell's enthusiasm and contribution to the Eisenhower campaign discussing the unreasonable costs of a political campaign making Carswell's material and personal services invaluable.
- [Letter from Jack Spillers to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1961]
- Letter from Jack Spillers to Truett Latimer discussing voting against any bill abolishing trading stamps.
- [Letter from Jack Stricklin to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955]
- Letter from Jack Stricklin to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the Trinity River Bill.
- [Letter from Jack T. Johns to Truett Latimer, September 6, 1961]
- Letter from Jack T. Johns to Truett Latimer discussing Jim Rose, who has applied for a position at Travelers Insurance Company, and who listed Latimer as a character reference. Johns asks Latimer about Rose's personal habits, family background, and standing the community, as well as his performance in the workplace.
- [Letter from Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1953]
- Letter from Jack Tidwell and Mrs. Jack Tidwell to Truett Latimer requesting he support an amendment to House Bill 609 or 699 that would provide an exemption to either bill for nursing homes that care for the sick by spiritual means.
- [Letter from Jack Townsley to Truett Latimer, February 13, 1957]
- Letter from Jack Tounsley to Truett Latimer asking him to help Dr. Alling secure funding for a hospital. Tounsley writes that he is enclosing articles from the Reporter News that may be relevant to Latimer's associates.
- [Letter from Jack V. McGlothlin to Robert S. Galvert, January 12, 1960]
- Letter from Jack V. McGlothlin to Robert S. Galvert; He encloses a check as payment for the 2% statutory penalty for the late filing of his company's Motor Fuel Tax return. He says it was filled late because his office was closed during the Christmas holidays. He thinks the laws regarding late fillings should be changed to accommodate holidays and weekends and copies his state representative, Truett Latimer, to the letter.
- [Letter from Jack W. Cashin to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1961]
- Letter from Jack W. Cashin to Truett Latimer discussing an enclosed issue of the League News, which features a story about the signing of House Bill 91 and thanking Latimer on behalf of the Texas savings and loan industry for helping pass the bill.
- [Letter from Jack W. Daniels to Truett Latimer]
- Letter from Jack W. Daniels to Truett Latimer discussing his wife's, Mrs. Eva R. Daniels, imprisonment. Mr. Daniels explains the crime she was convicted of, their family's situation, and how much their children need her. He asks that Mr. Latimer contact the board of pardons and paroles to help his wife.
- [Letter from Jack W. Henderson to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1954]
- Letter from Jack W. Henderson to Truett Latimer thanking him for contacting Bascom Giles in connection with the purchase of a farm by veterans in Taylor County, despite Giles's noncooperation.
- [Letter from Jack W. McClung, March 13, 1959]
- Letter from Jack W. McClung expressing his interest in any bill that would reduce automobile insurance.
- [Letter from Jack Wallace to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1962]
- Letter from Jack Wallace to Truett Latimer; he encloses a station rate card and a program schedule.
- [Letter from Jack Whetstone to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957]
- Letter from Jack Whetstone of the Texas Cottonseed Crushers' Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing HB 433, listing the bill's main features and highlighting some aspects that concern him.
- [Letter from Jack Whetstone to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1957]
- Letter from Jack Whetstone to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the state's agriculture and requesting more funding for the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.
- [Letter from Jack Whetstone to Truett Latimer, March 8, 1957]
- Letter from Jack Whetstone to Truett Latimer discussing the legislature's decision to withhold funds from the University of Texas part of the Cotton Research Committee of Texas in the General Appropriations Bill. Whetstone writes that the reduction in research funding for the university will jeopordize the entire cotton research program and he urges Latimer to consider restoring the funds so they can continue their work.
- [Letter from Jack Woods to Truett Latimer, August 8, 1961]
- Letter from Jack Woods to Truett Latimer discussing Woods's campaign for Speaker of the House and his position on several issues. Woods writes that although his campaign has less funding than other he is no less dedicated, that nobody should interfere in the home district of any House member in relation to the speaker's race, and that no candidate for speaker should allow anything to damage their personal relationships.
- [Letter from Jack Woods to Truett Latimer, July 1, 1961]
- Letter from Jack Woods to Truett Latimer discussing Woods's candidacy for Speaker of the 58th Legislature and suggesting Latimer prepare a careful analysis of each candidate.
- [Letter from Jack Woodward to Truett Latimer, February 17, 1955]
- Letter from Jack Woodward of the Texas Independent Owners Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Natural Gas Economic Waste Bill and urging his support of it.
- [Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1961]
- Letter from Jack Yonge to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 438.
- [Letter from Jacquelyn H. Lopez to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]
- Letter from Jacquelyn H. Lopez to Truett Latimer urging him to vote against the expansion of the REA, House Bill 2.
- [Letter from Jake Jacobsen to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1957]
- Letter from Jake Jacobsen to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding Texas HJR #1.
- [Letter from Jake L. Hamon Jr. to John Sayles, September 6, 1928]
- Letter from Jake L. Hamon Jr. to John Sayles discussing the case of Jake L. Hamon vs. United States Torpedo Company. Mr. Hamon writes that he will be down next week and will make plans about the law suit.
- [Letter from Jame Fielder Heath to Mrs. Percy Jones - February 9, 1970]
- Letter written to Mrs. Percy Jones from Jame Fielder Heath (Mrs. Wade), asking for information about her grandmother's family. Included is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Percy Jones.
- [Letter from James A. Hairgrove to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1961]
- Letter from James A. Hairgrove of the Texas Association of Broadcasters to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer inviting him to an association banquet at the Commodore Perry Hotel in in Austin.
- [Letter from James A. Hatchett to Truett Latimer, March 29, 1961]
- Letter from James A. Hatchett to Truett Latimer asking for information on Texas.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1953]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3, and support for House Bill #216 and Senate Bill #24, for the purpose of what would benefit school systems and local communities.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1957]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer enclosing a "a brief history of the Development of Audio-Visual Education," [not included here] and urging him to consider related bills HB 121 and HB 261.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, February 29, 1959]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing Roberson's support for House Bill 210, which would establish regional film libraries. Roberson writes that the Abilene Public Schools are building their own film library and that the bill would help them increase their collections more quickly, and asks Latimer to support it.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 4, 1957]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing recommendations made by the State Board of Education about the state film library and the establishment of film centers. Roberson, who includes a copy of the recommendations with his letter, writes that the proposal will help provide all schools with educational films and financial assistance from the state while leaving implementation up to local authorities. He also mentions that the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers and the Texas State Teachers Association have endorsed the recommendations and asks Latimer to support it as well.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1957]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing legislation similar to House Bill 844 that will break the state centered library into regions that will serve local areas closer to schools. Roberson writes that films held in the state library will not be distributed to the regional centers as they are worn out and that he will send Latimer a survey of state audio-visual programs as soon as it is completed.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1959]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #149.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1955]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing support and consideration for Texas House Bill #844.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1957]
- Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing Senate Bill 121 and House Bill 261, which would allow the State Board of Education to purchase state-owned educational films for use in public schools. Roberson asks Latimer to support the bills, which he believes would especially benefit small urban and rural districts that do not have access to good film libraries. He writes that educational films are expensive and currently must be booked a year in advance, and suggests regional film libraries would help address issues with distribution and improve instruction.
- [Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, May 6, 1957]
- Letter from James A. Roberson of Abilene City Schools to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to support HB 261 and SB 121, which would establish film libraries in public schools.
- [Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1962]
- Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer discussing appreciation for all the work done together during the 57th Legislature.
- [Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1961]
- Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer informing him of the passing of J. Edgar Wilson and when the funeral service will be.
- [Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, July 2, 1959]
- Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer telling him where to buy his hat.
- [Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, May 16, 1962]
- Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer as words of congratulations for making the run-off on June 2nd.
- [Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, May 26, 1961]
- Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer as words of gratitude for the appreciation shown during the Legislative Sessions and on Speaker's Day.