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- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles discussing a supplemental abstract for a property in Ochiltree County, Texas that is leased to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company by A. C. Froese.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting a supplemental abstract for their examination of the J. B. Friesen title.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing land in Ochiltree County. Allen remits a supplemental abstract at the request of Edward S. Arentz.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting abstratcs for land in Ochiltree County.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting a supplemental abstract for lease T-227-D for Jacob Wiebe. Allen states he will send the Sayles tax certificates regarding the oil and gas lease for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Philo Butler lease. Allen remits a supplemental abstract for land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties. The oil and gas lease on the land is in favor of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Allen also remits certificates showing taxes have been paid.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29,1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing abstract that reflects Oil and Gas Lease in which Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company is leasing. Also inclosed is the tax certificates for the Waka Independent School District collector, and the County and State Tax collector.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for an oil and gas lease as well as a tax certificate for Waka ISD.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 4, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing the lease T-214-D for A. C. Froese. Allen delivers a supplemental abstract covering the lease. Allen also remits tax certificates for the year 1938 and all prior years fully paid.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting an abstract on land in Ochiltree County bought for the railroad.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 12, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract for land owned by J. B. Friesen.
- [Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 16, 1940]
- Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract for land in Washington County. Edward Arentz requested the abstract be sent to Sayles & Sayles.
- [Letter from Edward Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 13, 1940]
- Letter from Edward Arentz to Jack Sayles stating all requirements have been met except two. Sayles is to provide subordination in favor for a deed on an oil and gas lease and also obtain an abstract from a W. O. Fallis in Kansas.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to E. P. Crane, March 29, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to E. P. Crane requesting a legal instrument with more details regarding the Jacob B. Wiebe lease. Arentz requests the new instrument be executed and kept in Crane's files.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to F. F. Claunts, March 13, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to F. F. Claunts, copied to Jack Sayles, discussing the title requirements of the "Betty Estate" in Ochiltree County, Texas.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 13, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles discussing the waiving of title requirements regarding land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties, Texas because John and Charles O'Loughlin are elderly, set in their ways, and would consider a handshake agreement as sufficient. The notegram is copied to F. F. Claunts.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, March 20, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles discussing the title requirements for a property in Ochiltree County.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to R. E. Underwood, March 20, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to R. E. Underwood requesting an affidavit be forwarded to Sayles & Sayles.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]
- Telegram from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing abstracts of land in Ochiltree, Texas leased by Edna Betty.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 6, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles regarding requirements for the Philo Butler lease. Arentz has prepared changes of depository rental assignment forms to Federal Land Bank loans.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 7, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, copied to F. F. Claunts, discussing the title requirements relating to the lease of Edna and J. G. Betty's land to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 8, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing lease T-236-D for the Betty Estate. Arentz goes through the requirements for the lease, beginning with an abstract of the land loaned by the Federal Land Bank. Arentz also remits a deed of trust and tax certificates.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 9, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing requirements for the Philo W. Butler lease in Hansford and Ochiltree Counties. The requirements include a patent that has been received and filed, affidavits, abstracts, a power of attorney, a change of depository and a certificate from the tax collector in Hansford County.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 12, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles listing requirements for the Jacob B. Wiebe lease. Requirement one has been waived, while the remaining have been either been met or will be met once documents are obtained.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 12, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing requirements of lease T-227-D for J. B. Friesen. Most requirements are met by affidavits or deeds of trust. Requirement five has not been met as the Southwestern Life Insurance Company refuses to give a subordination of the deed of trust.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 14, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles informing them of the requirements on the abstract of the Betty estate.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 20, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles remitting an executed quitclaim deed signed by Jacob B. Wiebe, Aganetha Wiebe, A. N. Wiebe and Mary Wiebe.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 20, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles stating the limitation affidavit has been approved and executed. Arentz is having R. E. Underwood send the Sayles' an affidavit for Thad A. Thomson to be sure it was made out to the proper party.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 26, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles reminding them of how long it took to get a waiver granted in favor of their oil and gas lease. Arentz will carry the file as a closed one as he is not sure if the legal department of the I. T. I. O. will prevail against the insurance company. He states a limitation affidavit for Thad A. Thomson's land will be sufficient to satisfy a requirement of the lease.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 27, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles stating he has prepared an affidavit of limitation for the Betty estate. Arentz will forward another affidavit requiring Sayles signature to prove Edna Betty owned lands in Ochiltree County.
- [Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, March 29, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Betty estate. Arentz remits the affidavit for the land.
- [Letter from W. O. Fellis to Edward S. Arentz, March 6, 1940]
- Letter from Edward S. Arentz to W. O. Fellis discussing an oil and gas lease being inspected by Sayles & Sayles. Arentz advises Fellis to check for any federal taxes that have been filed. Arentz tells Fellis to send his certificate to Sayles & Sayles and to send any fees to F. F. Claunts.
- [Notegram from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles, February 16,1940]
- Notegram from Edward S. Arentz to Jack Sayles discussing the supplemental abstracts covering section 5, block 2.
- [Affidavit of Gerald C. Betty]
- Affidavit sworn by Gerald C. Betty stating that he was acquainted with A. M. Betty during her life and the estimated value of her estate.
- [Affidavit of Non-Development of A. W. Billingsley]
- Affidavit of non-development sworn by A. W. Billingsley that land owned by Robert and B. C. Wilson and leased by Floyd C. Dodson, has not produced any oil or gas prior to 1940.
- [Letter from W. W. Boswell to Sayles & Sayles, August 26, 1940]
- Letter from W. W. Boswell on behalf of the W. C. Montgomery Co. to Sayles and Sayles discussing a judgement regarding land belonging to Robert Wilson.
- [Form letter from Max W. Boyer addressed to Texas Drug Stores - December 5, 1940]
- A form letter addressed to Texas Drug Stores, from Max W. Boyer, Attorney-at-Law, Perryton, Texas, dated December 5, 1940. An appeal for support for a fund for the retention of the present law allowing druggists to dispense liquor through prescriptions. The letter includes a partial listing of drug stores that hold medicinal permits: Mr. A. O. Oberlander of the Behrens Drug Company of Waco and Lubbock; Hart's Pharmacy, West Pharmacy, Dunn Drug Company, Plainview; Shepard-Webb Drug Company, Seagraves; Cothes Drug, Seminole; Tahoka Drug, Tahoka; Corbett-Hubbard Drug, Young's Pharmacy, Sanders Chastain, Sweetwater; Morris Drug, Lubbock Drug, A & L Drug, Rushing Drug, Doc's Drug, Clarke's Drug, 19th Corner Drug, Brownfield; Thornton Pharmacy, Seagraves.
- [Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940]
- A form letter addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas, from City Drug, Inc., Perryton, Texas, (J. H. Brashears, President), dated October 19, 1940. Brashears advises of his support for the plan to protect the present law which permits druggists to dispense liquor by prescriptions under the medicinal permit law. He compels druggists to contribute $100 to the fund and recommends Mr. Max Boyer believing that much good will be accomplished through his endeavors and the other connections he has in Austin.
- [Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, January 11, 1940]
- Letter from G. W. Hardy to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing him about a letter he received in regards to his article "Peace on Earth". He also shared with Mr. Black his thoughts about Malcolm Black's letter in regards to the article.
- [Letter from W. J. Bryan to Judge W. M. Sleeper, April 15, 1940]
- Letter from W. J. Bryan to Judge W. M. Sleeper following up on the letter Mr. Sleeper sent him in regards to G. W. Hardy's article "Peace on Earth". Mr. Bryan informs Judge Sleeper that they share similar views on the article and informs him that they should visit him in Abilene, Texas soon.
- [Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum, Sep. 15, 1940 - Sep 15, 1944]
- Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum discussing Bryan's recent surgery, memories of Austin, and wanting to meet in person again.
- [Letter from Frank Caldwell to HOnorable W. J. Bryan, May 7, 1940]
- Letter from Frank Caldwell to Honorable W. J. Bryan telling him how much he enjoyed visiting his home in Abilene, Texas and meeting his wife and children. Mr. Caldwell also provides a description of several books which he recommends Mr. Bryan to read and tells him that he will bring him some during his next visit.
- [Art Forum Pressbook, 1940-1941]
- Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1910 to 1941 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The title page of this book includes the membership and officers of the Forum Club and the Art Unit. A note on the Table of Contents page states that the "Clippings not arranged by above contents." The last section of the book included reproductions of paintings from magazines and highlights Mexican Art. The section related to the 6th District includes art related activities and financial reports by Miss A. M. Carpenter.
- [Eulogy of President J. D. Sandefer, Hardin-Simmons University]
- A handwritten eulogy for Hardin-Simmons University President J. D. Sandefer.
- [Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to Brother Pastor - December 20, 1940]
- A form letter addressed to Brother Pastor from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated December 20, 1940. Carswell reports on a meeting held on December 12 and advises regarding the enclosed Pronouncement of this meeting in dealing with the liquor situation. Carswell requests that the Pastors and their congregations join the cause and pledge to aid the 24th Senatorial District Drys in the fight against the sale of liquor for social drinking in Dry Territory. Printed on letterhead from the First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas. Enclosure includes: Report by Committee members M. H. Godfrey - Mitchell, Herron - Shackelford, J. J. Keeter - Throckmorton, A. H. Davis - Callahan, Mrs. Morgan Jones - Taylor, J. M. Cook - Taylor. Report of Committee on Statement of facts, findings and Proposals of the Dry Forces of the 24th Senatorial District in Texas, in conference December 12, 1940. The reverse side includes meeting times and list of names.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dossie - April 16, 1940]
- A letter written to "Dossie" from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas dated April 16, 1940. Carswell discusses the importance of the selection that must be made by the Trustees for a replacement for J. D. Sandefer as President of Hardin-Simmons University and offers his opinion that Rupert [Rupert N. Richardson] should be asked first. Carswell defends his opinion, noting the probability of "Dossie" being selected for the job thus requesting that "Dossie" encourage the selection of Rupert, in order to keep Rupert at Simmons, then the offer of the presidency would be made in due course to "Dossie".
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor W. Lee O'Daniel - October 8, 1940]
- A letter addressed to Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, American Legion, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, dated October 8, 1940. Carswell files to organize five companies of the Texas Defense Guard in Taylor County. Officers, as listed: Captain - Jesse Warren, Roscoe Blankenship, Stanley King, Thomas E. Brownlee, Thomas N. Carswell; 1st Lieutenant - Louis Agee, Edmund C. Yates, J. C. White, Dave Mauldin, Roy Johnson; 2nd Lieutenant - W. R. (Ruck) Sibley), Clyde Fulwiler, Allen A. McGehee, Joe Williamson, O. P. Beebe. Signatures included: Will W. Hair, R. M. Wagstaff, Paul McCarty, H. C. West, R. T. Gray, Sid McAdams, W. P. Wright, R. G. Boger, J. D. Perry, W. O. Boney, D. H. Vaughn, Carl P. Hulsey.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor W. Lee O'Daniel - September 23, 1940]
- A letter addressed to Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated September 23, 1940. Copy to The Adjutant General. Formal request by Carswell to file an application for authority to organize a Home Defense Unit, or Units, for Abilene.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to John R. - December 23, 1940]
- A letter written to John R., from T. N. Carswell, dated December 23, 1940. Carswell provides a letter of reference for Mr. Luther W. Caldwell noting he is anxious to get on the camp work as a carpenter.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Military Service Publishing Company - January 20, 1941]
- A letter addressed to the Military Service Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated January 20, 1941. Carswell places an order for 16 copies of the "State Defense Force Manual" authorizing a draw on his personal account at F. & M. National Bank, Abilene, Texas to assure shipment.