From files of Eunice News:
June 1935
The St. Landry Police Jury leased 125 acres near Washington for 10 years for use as a public camping site and recreation area. It has been used most recently as a Scout camp.
Movers, shakers and just regular folks – all are invited, in fact encouraged to attend a meeting Monday morning to discuss creation of a master plan for Eunice’s development.
Site work is under way at the West Laurel location of Eunice Superette's new retail location.
Chili’s is not coming, and neither is Target.
Company spokespersons say neither of the above mentioned enterprises has any current plans to locate in Eunice.
Chili’s a franchise chain; Target is a Minneapolis-based enterprise.
Fire responders at house fire Friday evening at 920 N. Third St.
At 6:55 p.m. Friday Eunice fire fighters, volunteer fire fighters, first responders and Eunice Police responded to a house fire located at 920 N. Third Street. No details available at the time on the residents of the home or the cause of fire.
Clara Stahlbaum’s friends have a week to find a new home, and it doesn’t have to be the Land of Sweets.
Main Street Coordinator Joan McManus said the Nutcracker Museum housed on South Second Street in a portion of the Liberty Building has to be out by next Sunday.
