State Highway Body Finishes Award Work
The Texas State Highway Commission completed a major meeting awarding contracts totaling 3 089 042 dollars. The La Vaca Bay causeway project in Calhoun County costs 428 727 dollars for three miles and goes to J Depuy of San Antonio. A sixty mile paving contract in Dimmit Zavalla and Uvalde Counties is granted to Dexter Construction Company of Dallas for 245 924 dollars.
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Associated Press
Austin
State Highway Commission
Lavaca Bay Causeway
Calhoun County
J. Depuy
San Antonio
Dimmit
Zavalla
Uvalde
Dexter Construction Company of
Dallas
U S Geodetic Expert Joins Mexican Academy of History
Mexico City reports Dr. William Bowie of Washington chief of the U S Geodetic Survey has become an honorary member of the Mexican National Academy of History and Geography. He represented the United States at a Pan American geographers convention in September.
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Mexico City
William Bowie
Washington
U. S. Geodetic Survey
Mexican National Academy of History and Geography
Bowie
United States
Free Red River Bridge Contract Won by Baker and Co
Earl W. Baker and Co of Oklahoma City secured the contract for a free bridge over the Red River between Gainesville Texas and Marigtts Okla at 304700 dollars. The project is a joint venture with Oklahoma and the Federal Government. Formal award to follow bid tabulation by the Oklahoma commission. Other yesterday awards include Fayette County Highway 71 gravel base double bituminous top 57245.51 J W Gwinn Birmingham Alabama Navarro County Highway 31 grading and drainage 128891 McLellan County Highway 21 156 miles grading and drainage Small Structures W W Vann Mercedes 2707.13 Large Structures D H Buchanan Temple 70041 Wheeler County Highway 4 grading drainage small structures Maney Alley Oklahoma City 96883 large structures Gaines Yoakum Oklahoma City 28921 Parker Wise Counties
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Red River
Gainesville
Texas
Marigtts
Okla
Earl W. Baker and Co
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Commission
Fayette County
J. W. Gwinn
Birmingham
Ala
Navarro County
Reynolds and
Sutton
Tyler
McLellan County
W. W. Vann
Mercedes
D. H. Buchanan
Temple
Wheeler County
Maney and Alley
Gaines and Yoakum
Parker and Wise Coun
Spring Bible Conference Held in City at Tabernacle
A spring Bible conference proceeds at Tabernacle Baptists on Highway 34. The event lists multiple road projects across Texas counties including grading and drainage work on miles in Grayson Wilbarger and Polk counties, with firms like Brown and Root and others handling structures and bridges. Funds cited range from sixty thousand to over one million dollars.
Moody revival under Dr J E Conant at church
Dr J E Conant of Moody Bible Institute leads a three week revival at the church with evening services at 8 o clock this week. Rev Z C Lisemore reports strong crowds and interest. Conant plans an organization to preserve the revival's work and spirit.
Family doctor laxative offers relief from purges
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin provides a mild laxative option for children and adults with coated tongue fetid breath fever or bilious headaches. It stimulates bowel movement and normalizes function using pure sena and laxative herbs. Your druggist carries it in large bottles with a free trial bottle by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
Lose Pounds of Ugly Fat With Kruschen Salts Ad
An 85 cent monthly plan promises fat loss and health boosts via Kruschen Salts. The ad urges weighing before and after a four week course, claiming energy gains and improved appearance, and notes Fox Drug Co. as a seller.
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Fox Drug Co
Frank Hughes Celebrates 50 Years as Peace Officer
Frank Hughes, 84, of Italy, Texas, marked five decades as a constable and peace officer, reflecting a half century of service in law enforcement.
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Frank Hughes
Italy
Tex
Constable
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Brown and Root
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Polk County
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Andrew Jackson
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FOX Drug
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Richard Hud
New York City
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Larvex
Joe
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Hyatt
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