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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1943
Page
6
A historical listing titled Official Table CS Consumer Point Values provides per-item point values for meat fats fish and cheese. The misread OCR repeats the header with minor date-like elements May 2 1243 indicating a periodized table in an old issue.
A fragmented OCR snippet references spiced luncheon meat and spiced hare along with scattered terms like Balk vase and cedaisicg. The readable text hints at culinary items or pantry notations without a clear article or event, leaving a vague snapshot of ingredients or a shop ledger. No identifiable persons or organizations are present in the legible portion.
Mr and Mrs Ed Harbich visited in Eagle Lake over the weekend. Mr W s Visitor in Ea Mrs C C Epps and family now occupy the Drumgoole home. Miss Willynne Rabb joined her mother in Weimar for a few days over the weekend.
Citizens gathered at city hall on a Monday night to discuss forming a test well project and the Eagle Lake Oil Company. Dallas businessmen plan a trade excursion. Mayor Henry Thomas reports a large delegation, with details from the Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers Association.
In Eastland Texas a 6 000 population town boomed into a showhouse hub linking Cisco Ranger Breckenridge Brownwood and Abilene with a big road show circuit. Founder Connelllee built what may have been the region’s largest theatre between Fort Worth and El Paso, later run by A C Stalcup. Notable acts included Margaret Anglin in Woman of Bronze Willie Fugene Howard Raymond Hitchcock and the New York Winter Garden touring company.
The Federal Power Commission approved a wholesale rate reduction for United Gas Pipe Line Company, saving $2,195,287 on 1912 revenues and avoiding extensive hearings. The process began December 1939, with amendatory contracts filed April 1, 1943, and hearings held in 1943 in Washington and Shreveport. The ruling notes pre hearing conferences saved costs for consumers and taxpayers.
The document discusses natural gas rate cases including removal of write ups, setting proper depreciation reserves, and Allowance of anly percent rate of return. It notes issuing the commission’s order does not guarantee rate reductions for consumers. Municipalities or companies selling gas at wholesale are outside FPC jurisdiction and the order does not assure retail rates.
In a speaking event before the Foremen's Club Coles Mf Vultee Aircraft De Gener Spiching, Woodhead discussed Consolidated Vultee bombers and four engine bombers now being delivered to Army and Navy. He noted plans for more bombers and referenced low prices for this aircraft type amid a broader program of military production. The report also mentions anniversary events at Lis Uyton National Airport and forthcoming aviation committee briefings.
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