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El Campo Rice Milling Company Celebrates 40 Years
El Campo Rice Milling Company marked its 40th anniversary on June 30 celebrating origins in January 1903 when local businessmen formed the firm to operate a rice mill on the Texas Gulf Coast. The article notes growth from 28,000 square feet to 318,666 and gross sales rising from 250,000 to 3.5 million, along with Elco Mills expanding feeds and branch offices in Victoria and La Grange during wartime.
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