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[Clipping: $2,433,000 City's Bonded Debt For Water, Sewer Systems]

Description: Newspaper clipping with several articles, including one reporting on the financial picture of Abilene, Texas. In particular, the article discusses a $2,433,000 bonded debt for water and sewer systems.
Date: May 22, 1938
Creator: Roe, Maurine Eastus
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Chicago, Rock Island, and Gulf Railway Company v. Martin. No. 12422]

Description: Journal clipping discussing the cause no. 12442, Chicago, Rock Island, & Gulf Railway Company vs. C. L. Martin in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth heard on January 31, 1931. The cause was brought by C. L. Martin who alleged his property flooded due to the negligence of the railway company.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Buck, J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: City of Dallas v. Newberg, No. 12297]

Description: Journal clipping of the report on cause no. 12297, The City of Dallas vs. Newberg, heard in the Civic Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas on April 2, 1938 and denied a rehearing on April 30, 1938. The cause was brought by Mrs. O. A. Newberg who alleged that the City of Dallas damaged her property through their use of dynamite to clear a property near her house.
Date: 1938-04~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Creighton University Sororities]

Description: Copy of three newspaper clippings providing a brief history about the activities and memberships of Mary Ruth Rance at Creighton University.
Date: November 20, 1934
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping from the Oklahoma City Times]

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Oklahoma City Times concerning the death of Elizabeth Bacon Custer, widow of General George Armstrong Custer. The rest of the article goes on to discuss or life.
Date: April 5, 1933
Creator: Oklahoma City Times
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Golf Tournaments]

Description: Photocopy of newspaper clippings describing the activities Mary Ruth Rance as a member of the Fellow Chunkers, young women's golf organization.
Date: August 11, 1934
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Gulf Pipe Line Company v. Bailey, No. 3974]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3974, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. John Bailey, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, heard June 18, 1931 and denied a rehearing on July 4, 1931. The cause was brought by John Bailey to recover damages for the loss of a herd of cattle due to a levee break at the point where the Gulf Pipe Line Company's line crossed underneath the levee.
Date: 1931~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 v. Peter et al., No. 1256-5642]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1256-5642, Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 vs. J. R. Peter et al., in the Commission of Appeals of Texas, Section B, heard April 15, 1931. The original cause was brought by J. R. Peter and other defendants, claiming the plaintiff caused their land to become waterlogged through holding water in the canal near their properties.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Leddy, J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: International-Great Northern Railroad Company v. Reagan, No. 1013]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1013, International-Great Northern Railroad Company vs. P. C. Reagan, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco, heard February 12, 1931 and rehearing denied March 12, 1931. The original cause was brought by P. C. Reagan, alleging that his cotton crop was damaged due to negligence on the part of the railroad company, and appealed by the railroad company after the district court decided in favor of Reagan.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Alexander, J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Lady Mechanic Joins 'Hell and Thunder Crew' at Duncan]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown working as a mechanic at the Duncan Field Air Force hangars, as well as her personal history and experiences with WASP. The article includes a photograph of Eleanor working with a screwdriver on a plane. On the back of the clipping is a large photo of a mom with two children, sitting in a grassy yard.
Date: [1939..]
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Lone Star Gas Company v. Hutton et ux., No. 3972]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3972, Lone Star Gas Company vs. J. R. Hutton and Clara Hutton, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, heard March 25, 1931 and denied rehearing April 2, 1931. The original suit was brought by J. R. and Clara Hutton for damage to their land allegedly caused by the gas company diverting natural water ways, and the district court's judgement for the Huttons was appealed by the gas company.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Levy, J. L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping photocopy: High Adventure]

Description: Photocopy of a magazine article about Jacqueline Cochran, including her early life, career, and interest in aviation.
Date: July 28, 1939
Creator: Sauder, Rae Norden
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Terracing Work Underway Here]

Description: Newspaper clipping of the article, "Terracing Work Here Underway," discussing the terracing of Mark Merchant's farm.
Date: July 19, 1931
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Wichita Valley Railway Company v. Marshall, No. 3549]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3549, Wichita Valley Railway Company vs. W. P. Marshall, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo, heard on February 14, 1931 and denied a rehearing on March 11, 1931. The cause was brought by W. P. Marshall to cover damages allegedly caused by the railway company to his land in Dickens County, Texas.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Jackson, J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Newspaper Clipping: New Library Quarters]

Description: Xerox copy of a newspaper clipping from the Optimist, showing a photograph of Abilene Christian College students sitting together at tables in the new library. The caption reads, "New Library Quarters."
Date: February 25, 1937
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Newspaper Clipping: When Students Held Reins At Abilene Christian]

Description: Newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News. The clipped article lists the names and titles of student officials during an all-student day. Includes a photograph of the five named students in suits sitting around a wooden desk, writing and reading from official-looking documents.
Date: April 22, 1932
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Railroad Stories' Locomotives of the Texas & Pacific Railway]

Description: Clipping of Locomotives of the Texas & Pacific Railway in Railroad Stories. There are three trains pictured on the right side of the image, #'s 810, 637, and 700, and on the left a page of train specs. Written underneath is "- Railroad Stories July 1933 pg 130-31."
Date: July 1933
Partner: The Grace Museum
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