Work Started on Thorndale Bath House
Thorndale residents celebrate initiation of a bath house project on a ten acre site near Highway 45. A. J. Urban and Sons with Kenneth Culver began laying the foundation for a 28 by 28 foot building with baths, offices, rest rooms, and a gallery. Stockholders from Rockdale and Thorndale provided about 1200 dollars, enabling the start without escrow funds.
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A. J. Urban and Sons
Kenneth Culver
Highway No. 45
Thorndale
Rockdale
Bis
Escow
Schiller Motor Co Opens Buick Service Station in Rockdale
Rockdale gains an authorized Buick service station after A E Schiller of Schiller Motor Co Cameron leased W E Gaither’s remodeled drive in station opposite the First National Bank. Les Talbott will supervise a full repair shop while Texaco products are sold and late model Buick cars shown.
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Schiller Motor CO
BUICK
Rockdale
A. E. Schiller
Cameron
Milam County
W. E. Gaither
First National Bank
Schiller
Les Talbott
Cameron Station
Texaco
Brushy Bottom Pecans Bring 50c Pound On Market
RB A Pat Dess markets pecans touted as the best produced in the country. A sample shown by The Reporter highlights large, fine specimens. The Brushy Bottom farm has grown trees for 16 years with a ready Galveston market at 50 cents per pound.
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RB. A
Pat) Dess
Loss
Galveston
Rockdale
Milam County citizens visit highway department for progress on No 43
A delegation from Thorndale and nearby towns accompanied by county officials met in Austin with the highway commission to urge action on finishing the unfinished sections of Highway No 43 in Brushy Bottom near Thorndale. They returned confident that their lobbying will push the project forward.
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Milam County
Highway Department
C. Sailer
G. S. Summerlin
Thorndale
E. A. Camp
W. E. Gaither
Rockdale
Mitchell
Cameron
J. C. Abbott
S. M. Patterson
Taylor
Austin
Highway Commission
Brushy Bottom
State Capitol
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Immediate Action Ordered by Highway Commission
The Thorndale Champion reports that officials demand the closure of a site at once and that the highway commission will take immediate steps to enforce the shutdown.
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Highway Commission
America the Land of Peace exhibition shines
The show features dogs ponies goats horses and other clever performances. It promises a stupendous educational spectacle unseen before and titled America the Land of Peace. It aims to inspire enthusiasm and educate audiences with its originality and quality.
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America
Land of Peace
Two performances and sale notice for oats headline
Two performances are given, rani or shine, and there is little doubt as to the attendance of this wonderful animal entertainment. FOR SALE 400 bushels of Ferguson No 71 Red Rust Proof Seed Oats. Guaranteed to be free from J lobissnm Grasa and other undesirable seeds. Grown in Bell County this year Price 65 cents per bushel delivered Cameron in lots of 26 bushels or more Edwin York Hubert Hefley Motor Co 2te.
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Rani
Shine
Ferguson No
Jobiss Nm Grasa
Bell 8
Cameron
Edwin York
Hubert Hefley Motor Co
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D. T. Roundtree
Jimmy Lanning
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Leo Strelsky
S. R. Cotton
Firm Cotton and Cotton
Temple, Texas
Rogers State Bank
Rogers, Texas
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Ard Prize
Rhode Island
Cameron Commercial Club
W. M. Cobb
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Geo. Banzhaf
Velma Montgomery
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Lee Bros
Chas
Frank Green
C. N. Green & Brothers
Cational
Fred Leary
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