Numerous road bills in Congress signal national highway push
The article notes over forty highway bills in the current session and many more on file. It highlights Senator Townsend's plan for a national highway system and federal commission, plus varied proposals for a Department of Public Works, military roads, and forest land use to aid road funding.
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United States
Charles E. Townsend
Michigan
Federal Highway Commission
Bureau Plan of
Federal Aid Administration
Townsend
Wesley Jones
Washington
Department of Public Works
Bureau of Public Roads
Osborne
California
Department of Federal Highways
Reavis
Nebraska
Jones
Rocky Mountain States
Senator Phipps
Colorado
Kalamianole
Hawaii
King
Utah
Department of the Interior
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Senator Morris Sheppard Pushes Border Highway Plan
The text notes a Texas senator Morris Sheppard authoring a bill for a military highway along the southwestern border. It also mentions Arizona Representative Hayden proposing that the war department be placed under immediate control, reflecting wartime road and defense policy debates.
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Morris Sheppard
Texas
Representative Hayden
Arizona
War Department
San Gabriel Gossip Homecoming and Social Notes
Local column from San Gabriel notes visitors and neighbors including W B Cochran of Gause, Miss Winnie Clark in Rockdale, and Mrs W H Camp in Thorndale. Nigel Outlaw returns from overseas as a sergeant major. celebrations at Mrs Zora Outlaw’s home mark his homecoming. Mentions farmers cutting cane, watermelon season, and various relatives visiting from Thrall Taylor Cameron Rockdale and Abilene.
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W. B. Cochran
Gause
Winnie Clark
Rockdale
W. H. Camp
Annie May
Thorndale
Zora Outlaw
Maxine Barge
Mineral Wells
D. N. Clark
Sterley
Taylor
J. R. Ellison
J. R. Foster
John Woody
Im. Rudi
San Gabriel
Nigel Outlaw
Nigle
Germany
Bertha Foster
Lois
Edith Jackson
Thrall
Zetha Winford
Walter Farmer
Davilla
Brian Woody
Cameron and
Temple
Duncan Thomas
A. Y. Norman
Frank Hutson
Hattie Sides
Gano
Ewing Cummings
Shelby Phillips
Little Berg
Willie Davis
W. S. Glasscock
Mr. Spoon
France
Isabelle Camp
Austin
Virg Winford
Henry Graves
Lee
John James
J.S. Woody
J. G. Foster
Murrell
Felton Camp
Mr. Warren
Little Hamlet
A. Taegel
Throndale
Fannie Norman
Minnie Young
Cameron
Ernest Foster
Mr. Wagner
Abilene
Theo. Locklin
Nigel
Fhower
Autos Registered in County Office List
The following automobiles have been registered in the county tax collectors office since last report. 1654 H. E. Graham Cameron Ford. 1655 Ed Moultrie Rockdale Ford. 1656 W. E. Gaither Rockdale Ford. 1657 W. E. Gaither Rockdale Ford. 1658 C. S. Terry Cameron Ford. 1659 New Cameron Drug Company Cameron Ford. 1660 Mrs Annie Urban Cameron Route 1 Ford. 1661 W. B. Smith Rockdale Ford. 1662 John Bruser Jr Cameron Ford. 1663 E. B. Yeager Rosebud Rt 8 Dodge. 1664 T. G. Sampson Cameron Overland. 1665 Marvin Pugh Ben Arnold Ford. 1666 Jim English Cameron Ford. 1667 J. T. Metchan Buckholts Ford. 1668 S F E Bragdon Cameron Chevrolet. 1669 W. A. Bryson Ben Arnold Ford. 1670 J. R. Luce Cameron Ford.
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County Tax Collectors’ Office
H. E. Graham
Rockdale
Ford
John Bruser, Jr
Cameron
E. B. Yeager
Rosebud
Dodge
T. G. Sampson
Overland
Marvin Pugh
Ben Arnold
Jim English
J. T. Metchan
Buckholts
S. FE
Bragdon
Chevrolet
W. A. Bryson
J. R. Luce
Moonlight Picnic By Local Club Hosts Edifying Social Evening
The K K K young ladies hosted a moonlight picnic last Monday for the club’s young men at the R L Butte farm grove two miles north of Cameron. Motor trucks carried guests to the grounds for a lunch of sandwiches tomatoes salads fruit ice cream and cake followed by conversations jokes and a moonlight ride through the city with chaperones Mr and Mrs J L Clinton and Dr and Mrs James Watson.
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R. L. Butte Farm
Cameron
J. L. Clinton
James Watson
Lemon Lotion Promises Skin Whitening Remedy
A vintage advertisement promotes lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a quarter pint skin lotion. It claims to brighten freckles sallowness and tan, soften and beautify skin, and suggests massaging daily on face neck arms and hands.
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Jorchard
Transfer Notice for Cameron Public School
All who wish to transfer to Cameron public school should act immediately. Leave names with County Sept. J. F. Chadwick or Cameron superintendent L. H. Kidd. Transfers must be in by August first. L. H. Kidd, Supt.
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Cameron Public School
J. F. Chadwick
Cameron
L. H. Kidd
Warped valve stems raise concern after heat exposure
Examination of valve heads shows them clean and perfect. Inspect valve stems carefully for warping due to intense engine heat to assess potential performance issues.
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Cameron, Texas
Itary Highway
Hudspeth
Senator Jones
Pacific Coast
St. Louis Mo
Olympia
Wash
Lea
Pacific
Haley
Oregon
Commonwealth
Senator Shields
Tennessee
Cameron Tire
Sored
United States Railroad Administration
Walker D. Hines
Gulf, Colorado and
Santa FE RR
San Gabriel Gossip
Robert Menie
Harry Woody
F. M. Amason
R. A. Foster
Autos Registered Collectors Office
Daugherty Motor Go
Toby’s
Business College Chartered
Wnco
Miam County
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