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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
3
Will H. Mayes notes Bexar County’s road network boosts San Antonio as a resort city. With nearly 1500 miles of good roads, 500 paved, 21 miles surfaced last year costing 88 634 dollars, the county expanded mileage as funds allowed.
The new highway patrol will target hoggish driving by autoists and truck and bus operators. Officials state drivers showing no regard for others should lose road access as patrols seek to enforce laws and ethics on public roads.
Citizens argue chain outlets lack local burden sharing as managers lack authority to contribute locally. Proposals in the Texas legislature consider requiring out of state firms to reinvest a portion of profits in Texas or their operating locales.
A 1929 New Year message urges Texans to seize opportunities and shed old habits. Begin each day as a new year, study diligently, work persistently, and contribute fully at work to achieve personal and state success. Shirkers fail. effort brings some form of success.
Del Rio moves forward with a modern transport project after buying land for an airport. Officials anticipate long term regional benefits and improved air access for the community.
Proposals seek to improve property with landing field conveniences and explore an aeronautical school connected to the airport. Bonham and Alice are among Texas towns that have recently acquired airport sites.
Farmers across Texas prepare to plant more tomatoes for market. South Texas expects record cultivation while East Texas has long led the trade. Growers urge pooling acreage to attract buyers and streamline sales across multiple localities.
Georgetown residents approve 171 to 6 a bond issue of 60 000 to buy and extend the city sewer system. No rate or tax increase will be needed to own extend and retire the debt.
The passage notes Georgetown’s solid business case for bonds and suggests other Texas towns should follow its example as maturities approach.
Snyder business leaders awaken to losing transient trade to towns with better hotels. They plan to organize a company to construct a modern hotel to keep Snyder competitive and promote local progress.
The Texas milk products industry is expanding with more butter cheese ice cream and other dairy plants. Manufacturers plan an early meeting to organize a state wide association to coordinate growth and advance the industry.
Alice completed projects herald a round rock cheese factory enlargement for a growing business. This marks the second expansion within six months to meet rising demand.
Cameron County plans a major road system completion with total spending of 6 million dollars funded by county funds plus state and federal contributions. Bonds will be issued and sold as work progresses.
A firm from Amarillo announces it is preparing plans for modern school buildings in 22 towns in the Parhandle Texas region as evidence of rising interest in quality school facilities and the growth of the area with most projects slated for 1990 construction.
A Midland report notes that few Texas counties construct courthouse buildings large enough to meet their needs. The piece highlights the growing demand for space in county judicial facilities and the challenges of funding and planning for expansion.
Counties push public works as Midland joins towns expanding capacity with a new courthouse costing about 300000. Officials expect the building to accommodate growing needs for years to come.
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