Growth of Cameron in 1923 Great Progress for County
The Cameron area shows its best growth in years with steady progress in roads and public works. Major improvements include a $100,000 road and bridge project, 33 block street paving costing about $390,000, a $14,000 sewer extension, and a December 27 bond election for $150,000 for schools plus $25,000 for the Senate disposal plant. The city adds parks and lighting enhancements as the new year approaches.
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Cameron
Ad Hall
McCown Bridge
Mercantile
Senate
City Promises Year of Build and Civic Progress
Statements forecast a strong start to 1924 with major developments in construction and civic advancement. Officials express optimism that the new year will bring significant improvements and progress for the city and its residents.
Graves Begin Modern Home Project in Cameron
Mr. and Mrs. George T. Graves plan to start a new modern stucco home on Hefley Heights in Cameron soon. The residence will adjoin the home of Mr. and Mrs. A Wallace, follow plans from a San Antonio architect, and aim to be one of the finest on Thirteenth Street, enhancing the area’s appearance.
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George T. Graves
Hefley Heights
A. Wallace
Pecan Grove
San Antonio
Cameron
Thirteenth Street
Membership Day at Baptist Church Observed
Sunday service at the Baptist church featured Rev. E S Hutcherson delivering a timely sermon on what makes a strong church and member duties. Despite poor weather the church was filled and many answered the call as contributions closed the year moved finances forward.
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Baptist Church
E. 5
Hutcherson
Sermon Inspires Church Growth and Civic Charity
A Baptist congregation acclaimed a ministerial sermon on spiritual devotion over material gain. A new member joined after the service and a Christmas tree committee formed by Sunday school officials met to plan outreach. The church also voted to raise funds for the city’s needy families.
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H. M. Roark
Winnie Henderson
the Baptists Church
Committee to Appoint Body by General Committee
A committee will handle the task and will be appointed by the general committee. The arrangement assigns oversight to a group formed by the main committee to manage the specified work.
Milam County Hardware Adds Frontage. Calls for Street Improvements
The Milam County Hardware Company reports its storefront front has improved street appearance and urges more modern fronts in other stores. It suggests removing telephone poles, installing brighter lights, and paving streets to enhance overall civic appeal.
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Milam County Hardware Company
Jack for Sale Starlight and Black Spanish Near Rockdale
A note advertises a cheap well bred jack for sale described as Starlight and Black Spanish. The animal is located five miles northeast of Rockdale.
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Five Mile
Rockdale
Information Notice Referencing John H Williams
For further information see John H. Williams, Milano Texas R 2.
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John. H. Williams
Milano
Texas
Five Room House For Sale In Town
For sale a five room house with bath city lights and water utilities. Located three blocks west, asking price not listed. Readability focuses on private sale details for potential buyers.
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Bath
City Lights
Real estate notice near Yee High School on Gravel Street
Property description places a small lot near Yee High School on Gravel Street in a good neighborhood about 200 feet from a grocery store and filling station. Advertises reasonable price and seller terms to salt purchaser. P O Box 287 contact at phone 586.
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of Yee High School
P. O
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Ron Machine Shop
Sanlana Automobile Department
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Cameron, Texas
Lalla Meyers
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