Indian Shores approves lot rate hike to align with lake area
Craig Cook general manager of the Lake Houston subdivision says Indian Shores will raise lot prices March 31 to bring the area into line with neighboring developments. He notes rising interest from buyers and a spring program featuring for sale models. Indian Shores, three and a half miles north of Crosby off FM 2100, offers warranties with deeds and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Shores
Craig Cook
Lake Houston
Cook
Don Simmons
J E Speckels
Oldest giant telescope the Hooker reflector on Mt Wilson
The World Almanac notes the 100 inch Hooker reflector at Mt Wilson California is the oldest of the giant telescopes. Constructed 1906 to 1918 at a cost of 600000 dollars its moving parts weigh 100 tons and it sits under a dome 100 feet across. It is surpassed in size only by the 200 inch telescope on Mt Palomar the 120 inch Lick reflector in San Francisco and the 104 inch reflector in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooker
Mt. Wilson
Calif
Mt. Palomar
Lick
San Francisco
Russia
Wiesner Chevrolet Expands to New Alexander Drive Center
Wiesner Chevrolet is opening a new sales lot at 5 Alexander Drive to feature both new and used cars. The center, with a 175 by 100 foot lot, will include a modern sales office, back‑drop fence, and wide lighting for night viewing. Opening is tentatively March 1, with Les Taylor managing and Max Hausman and Cuto Bryant transferring as salesmen. Don K Heard is general salesman at the existing East Texas site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiesner
Chevrolet
Alexander Drive
Les Taylor
Heard
Alexander
South Plains Firemen Donate To Loop’s Cause
LOOP Texas AP three neighboring fire teams aided Loop Gaines County in building its fire department. Seagraves supplied a fire truck and gear, Seminole provided a truck earlier, and Denver City donated foam nozzles and equipment. A water system with 14 fire plugs was installed last year for Loop’s 475 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loop
Tex
Gaines County
South Plains
Seagraves Fire Department
Seminole Fire Department
Denver City Fire Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duncan Hines
Vienna
Jemima
Maxwell House Coffee
Atlns
Peaches Food Club
Dartmouth Orange Juice
Texas
Boo OmuUuUiSi
Ne. Io
Ula Ae Sa
Weagaden
Food Club
Hafnia
Kelloggs
Giant Punch
Vy OZ
Carton
Budweiser Beer
Pai
Cinnamon Twist
Valentina
Danish Flats
Idaho
Atoes
D'Anjou
Wiesner
The
Brunson Theatre
Valentine
Woodhue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!