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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1931
Page
3
Local notes recount May activities with references to decorations and meals. Mentions of May Tadiel wake and Ne Lett Morstamers Wo, shopping in Weimay, and supervision by Supt J ey with F Yaesbare including mentions of Ruice, Mr al Mr. P. Kine and Chinaman VC.
A long list of social visits and movements across Houston and nearby towns includes Joe Lurwie and Mrs Emi Herman visiting El Campo, Mrs Vitor Skarke hosting guests, Mrs C. C. Sraden shopping in Houston, and numerous family trips and sermons. The piece notes a baccalaureate sermon on May 17 and a funeral procession from Yoakum to Fort Gibson Ohio, with several families traveling and visiting relatives in multiple locations.
TEXAS AND TEXANS covers statewide developments including highway funding of about sixty million dollars for state and county roads, a planned ten million dollar Corpus Christi chemical plant by Southern Alkali Corporation, and Kyle Dam projects. The article mentions notable persons and firms such as Pittsburgh Plate Glass affiliate, various Texas towns, and local residents contributing to dam building. It notes plans to expand road networks, the plant’s site two miles from Corpus Christi, and economic ideas affecting commerce and industry across the state.
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