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Newspaper

Mexia Daily News

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1925

Page

5

Eighteen Permits Granted to Drill in Tampico Field

In the week ending June 10 the Department of Commerce, Industry and Labor approved 18 drilling permits in Tampico district. Four for light oil and fourteen for heavy oil, with Barbero No. 25 and other wells in Papantla Valley, Tuxpam area, and old Aguila fields. Permits also issued to Huasteca in Tierra Blanca, Mexican Petroleum Corp for Chapacao, and Transcontinental Petroleum in Corcovado.

Tampico Department of Commerce, Industry and Labor Mexican Eagle Barbero No. 25 Papantla Tuxpa Aguila Corcovado Transcontinental Petroleum Company Standard, N. J Tamapascas Oil Company Tampascas Globe Petroleum Company Quebrache Corona Cavalilac Tampico Banking Company Caracol New England Magnolia Las Delicias Head Et al Las Piedras

Memorial Service at Cotton Gin Soon

TEAGUE June 18 The annual memorial service will be held this year at Cotton Gin Thursday June 35 according to notice from L F Bain secretary of the organization fostering the service All interested parties are requested to be present The text includes a humorous quotation from the Louisville Courier Journal and another from the Boston Transcript not directly related to the memorial service

Teague Cotton Gin L. F. Bain

Funeral Held for Flyer Killed Teaching in Dallas

Carter Leach twenty died instantly at Love Field when he fell from an airplane cockpit while giving Roy Faust flight instruction. Faust twenty two, from Mexia, was strapped in the plane and fell with it. Leach’s body buried, funeral at Ed C Smith & Bro Undertaking, Greenwood Cemetery.

Dallas Carter Leach Munger Avenue Love Field Roy Faust Leach Parkland Hospital Ed C. Smith & Bro. Undertaking Company Greenwood Cemetery

Snake destroyer claims 48 rattlesnakes in one den

International News Service reports E. B. Kinney visiting Eastland recounts killing 48 rattlesnakes in a single den on the Dalton ranch in Palo Pinto county. The firing noise drew more snakes from higher dens as they rolled downhill toward Kinney. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Everett have returned from Dallas.

International News Service Eastland E. B. Kinney Dalton Ranch Palo Pinto County Kinney

Boston Transcript Quote Sparks Recalled Kiss Exchange

A brief archival quote captures a woman recalling a first kiss, with a man replying that she had said the same claim a month earlier. The exchange reflects period dialogue and social tones reported by the Boston Transcript.

Boston Transcript

Looted Lumber Heist Near Mexia Captures Attention

Local item reports a daring burglary near Mexia involving marble and granite works. Authorities pursue suspects after a break in at Mark Every Grave. No further details available in the fragment.

Mexia Marbie & Granite Works

New York’s Largest Hotel Reaches 2200 Rooms

The article notes New York’s biggest hotel expanding to 2200 rooms. It highlights scale, location, and possible impact on tourism and business in the city.

Paris New York City New York

Studebaker Pledges Ongoing Improvements and Value

The Studebaker Company touts its 1920s car line as durable and economical. It notes record sales, strong endurance in rugged regions, and low repair costs while promising continuous refinements and new features without calendar constraints.

Studebaker

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