City Holds Two Bidding Sessions For Water Works Project
Austin contractors gather at City Hall for two bidding sessions as the utilities division seeks bids to build a 3,000,000 gallon clear well at the water filter plant to boost distribution capacity in time for the 1949 summer season. The project aims to ensure adequate water supply and sanitary sewer improvements in the Shoal Creek area from San Gabriel to 34th Street and sewer lines along Bouldin Lane and DeVerne Street west of Bluebonnet Lane as part of the Southwest Austin sewer project.
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Shoal Creek
San Gabriel
34Th Street
Austin
Bouldin Lane
DeVerne Street
Bluebonnet Lane
Students Plan Play During Homecoming Oct 30
Southwest Texas State College students stage Maxwell Anderson's Both Your Houses at homecoming activities on October 30. The Pulitzer Prize winning drama satirizes log-rolling and pork barrel politics in a hypothetical 1930s administration, ahead of the November elections.
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San Marcos
Southwest Texas State College
Maxwell Anderson
Taylor Physician Joins West Coast Medical Meeting
Dr. Jay J. Johns a Taylor physician and surgeon left Taylor Saturday for Los Angeles to attend the annual meeting of the College of Surgeons. He is a fellow in the college and will return to Taylor October 25.
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Jay J. Johns
Los Angeles
The
College of Surgeons
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Tests Run on Bee Creek Weeds
Beecreek weed control tests lowered Bee Creek lake level four feet for 24 hours at Walter E. Seahlom request to study destruction of floating moss water hyacinth and duckweed. The Lower Colorado River Authority report Max Starcke says aim to ease boat movement during research. Washington October 18 The commission’s annual survey of 3788 communities shows bills fell in 298 and rose in 263 with wide gaps in electricity charges for identical use. Highest bills for 100 kWh include Hobbs New Mexico 5.98 Stillwater Oklahoma 5.50 Anadarko Oklahoma 7.10. Most low bills were in publicly owned utilities.
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Colorado River Authority
Max Starcke
Hobbs
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