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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
3
Abilene plans a water purification plant with a daily capacity of four million gallons. City Commission will open bids for construction on March 19 following a bond vote of $50,000 last August. Credits and plans outline the project’s scope and funding.
An election is set for March 27 on a 40 000 bond issue to fund a new school at Wylie Collin County Texas. Proceeds will support building a Boy Scouts Troop 9 permanent home and three structures with carpenters assisting. The project includes a large cabin and camp site near Austin. A C Love begins as State Highway Engineer for the Highway Commission, a Beaumont resident, starting March 15.
Plans are under way for a large reception for the delegates of the new forty seventh district of Rotary in San Antonio on April 12 and 13. Thirty seven clubs form the district with Sid Hardin of Mission serving as governor.
Canyon Texas reports R B Waithall of the State Board of Control recommends an extensive building program at West Texas State Teachers College following an investigation.
In Greenville a gas pipeline may come via Garland Rockwall Royce City Denton if 2000 guarantors are found. A frog farm of about 50 acres with four hundred million eggs and four years to market will be built. Grapevine voters authorize 30000 for a modern sewage system. Midland Chamber plans a highway reducing Dallas Fort Worth to Abilene travel by about 50 miles to Rankin oil fields.
Mrs Percy Pennybacker will discuss The League of Nations on April 1 in Galveston under the YWCA. She attended the Geneva conferences and will share insights from her experiences there.
A survey by the American Bankers Association notes growing uniformity in state banking laws and stronger supervision. It cites Idaho, Wyoming and Oregon adopting new codes, while Texas and Montana prepare. The report says deposits guaranty laws waning, with Oklahoma dropping the plan and South Dakota repealing theirs.
Imperial Wizard Dr. Hiram W. Evans told about 200 listeners at Klan Hall in Dallas that the Ku Klux Klan of America is not in politics and has no candidates. He noted growth in Texas and outlined touring to oppose world court entry while supporting the eighteenth amendment.
The American Bankers Association establishes a $500,000 endowment for scholarships and research in economics at American colleges to advance economic understanding. Half from the ABA and state bankers, half from state quotas. The ABA adds $50,000 from reserves and the American Institute of Banking contributes $25,000. Many bankers donate $5,000, $2,500, or $1,000.
Dr. Evans arrived in Dallas with only his secretary. The Waco club of the Texas League will lease the Temple franchise and use the Temple team as a player farm for Waco.
In Temple Texas owners of the Temple baseball team in the Texas Association have received assurances from officials regarding their franchise. Details indicate continued support and stability for the club amid league oversight and regional competition.
Adrian Paulen, the renowned Holland runner, has definitively chosen to compete in the Rice Institute and Texas University relay meets scheduled for March 26 and 27 in Houston Texas.
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