Texas Population and Resources in 1920s Census Findings
Texas shows 1,323,774 families and 1,213,474 homes from the 1930 census with Winkler County posting a dramatic 8,775 percent gain from 1920 to 1930. Hockley and Crane counties also show triple digit growth, while mineral output in 1929 reached 438 million dollars with petroleum at 323.5 million. Congress adjourned with a call for better roads and long run payback.
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Crane
San Antonio Celebrates 200th Anniversary This Week
The city marks two centuries with a commemorative event attracting visitors from across the nation. Local officials expect large crowds as San Antonio observes the milestone with ceremonies and historical exhibits.
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San Antonio
Congress Passes Veterans Loan Bill Over Hoover Veto
Congress enacted the veterans loan measure despite President Hoover’s veto. The House approved it 328 to 79 and the Senate 76 to 1.
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Veterans’ Loan
Hoover
House
Senate
Henry Ford Sees Improving Business Climate
Henry Ford says the business situation is improving. He is described as the world's richest man and one of the greatest optimists, asserting it pays to be optimistic.
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Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Texas House kills horse racing bill in 65 to 58 vote
The Texas House votes 65 to 58 to kill the horse racing bill. The debate篇 includes a warning that legalizing betting on horse races could lead to broader gambling legalization.
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Texas House of Representatives
Texas County Officers Female Totals By Office
There are 280 women county officers in Texas with 134 treasurers 45 school superintendents 33 county clerks 47 district clerks 14 tax collectors and 7 tax assessors.
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Texas
Navy maneuvers in Panama stress need for air support
The navy conducting maneuvers in Panama waters concluded that aircraft are essential to defend the Panama Canal in any future war. The finding aligns with what many Americans have long understood about air power and strategic defense.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Senate Committee Backs $200 Million State Highway Bond Plan
The senate constitutional committee reported out a favorable resolution by Senator Woodul of Houston proposing a statewide bond issue of 200 million dollars to fund building state highways and reimburse counties for state highway project expenditures.
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Senate Constitutional Committee
Woodul
Houston
Invitation to Thirty-fifth Southwestern Exposition Fort Worth
The Eagle acknowledges receipt of an invitation to the thirty-fifth annual Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. The event runs March 7 to March 15 with March 7 designated as press day and a program prepared for journalists.
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Eagle
Fort Worth
Flatonia Woman Dies After Lingering Illness
Annie Machacek age 65 of Flatonia Texas died at home after a lingering illness. She leaves a husband and several children. Burial was in the Catholic Cemetery at Cistern with Rev. Father Jansky presiding.
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Flatonia
Texas
Annie Machacek
Cistern
Father Jansky
Edna Ladeng Takes Over 856 Hen Poultry Flock
In Gonzales Texas on February 28 Edna Ladeng a 4-H Club poultry demonstrator was given full management of her father’s flock totaling 856 purebred hens and pullets.
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Gonzales
Texas
Edna Ladeng
4-H Club
Waelder Girl Glenna Fogle Dies After Short Illness
Glenna Mozell Fogle, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Fogle, died this morning at the family home in Waelder Texas after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by the family.
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Waelder
Texas
Glenna Mozell Fogle
Perry Fogle
Subscriptions Offered for The Eagle and Farm News
The Moulton Eagle and the Semi-Weekly Farm News advertise a limited time offer of $2.50 per year for renewal. Renew now to keep both publications arriving at your address at the low price.
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