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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1942

Page

3

Public Notice Before Special Commissioners in Brewster

Notice lists parties including Graves heirs and many others as defendants in a condemnation case No 600 by Texas State Parks Board. It commands appearance in Alpine Texas on August 17 1942 before special commissioners Lee M Smith P W Cartwright and Cas Edwards to answer and contest the petition filed June 30 1942. The case covers land in Brewster County for Big Bend National Park and a package store permit is also described for Alpine property.

J. L. Snyder J. W. Gallaspy J. W. Spy J.C. Magness del Magness Alice Hille F. F. Swan E. F. Swan C. M Baker C. M.baker Ruby Usher Hightower Judson Ourso, Jr Frank L M. L. Hopson Hiram H. Greer Hiram Greer B. F. Hines Florence McLain George W. Maddox, Jr Caroline J. Maddox Eliza A. Jordan Ellen McLaud Frank W. Delano McLain Orin A. Porter Patrick Me Guire James Duffy Emil Olson Margaret L. Walsh Wilburt W. Anderson Wilburt W. Ander Richard C. Smith C.D. Wood C. D.wood Myrtle Mentor Emmett J. Scott James C. Dowling Mary C. Black-burn James Birney Alden Robert D. Weston Charles M. Wat Charles M. Watson J. W. Tillman J.W. Tillman Glenn Harris Glenn Harris Swenson C. Swenson Esther L. Bacon F. B.jerrard F. B. Jer¢rard Emil Nelson Julius L. Cohen Hinch T. J. Hinch Ellsworth D. Jones Ellsworth D. Jones Archibal Kay Archibald Mc Kay William’ F. Meller William F. Meller Albert F Chadwick Alice F. Chadwick Edwin J. Olsen K. B Southern KK. B Frank A. Eckman H. G. Pickering J. Lurye Hazel Blaxall Frank McReary Rosemond’ McCreary Benjamin M. Siegel Ginta E. Siegel M. J. McGuire S. F. L. T. & T. C., Incorporated Big Bend Realty & Development Company In @ corporation Big Bend Realty & Development Company, Inc Court House Alpine Brewster County Texas Lee M. Smith P.W. Cartwright Brewster W. Pt Brewster Co East Main Avenue C. W. Davis T. L. Hatch Big Bend P.V. Cartwright Cal Edwards

Two Notices and Court Citation From Brewster County Texas

Fragmented legal notices list parcel deeds with owners and tract numbers, names like Henry Fried man and M M Wells, and a 1942 trespass to try title suit filed July 7 1942 in the 3rd Judicial District Court. It includes a condemnation petition by Texas Parks Board seeking fee simple title with commissioners certifying the copy.

Sheriff Surprises Seekers By Hitching Inmate To Jail

SPOKANE Wash Sheriff Ralph Buckley halted a man hunt when he picked up a hitchhiker en route to jail. After a brief talk Buckley discovered the passenger was the man charged with abducting his family, and he escorted him straight to the jail.

Spokane Wash Ralph Buckley

Weight loss clears path to Coast Guard enlistment

Chicago man Joseph Schmid faced rejection for excess weight but in 51 days lost 38 pounds to reach the 160 pound minimum. He passed the physical and will be inducted soon into the Coast Guard.

Chicago Joseph Schmid Coast Guard Schmid

Public Notice Hearing Before Special Commissioners Texas

Notice by publication for a condemnation hearing in Brewster County Texas scheduled at 10:00 AM on August 24, 1042. The proceeding involves multiple named defendants and owners and claims to land and property in Alpine. Special Commissioners Lee M. Smith PV Cartwright and Chis Edwards authorized to hear and contest the petition filed by Texas State Parks Board under cause No 809.

W. P. Hail D. R. Copelan Robert Hearon Wie M.S. Stickle H. 8. Suickle Zene Tomlinson Zennie Tomlinson Zennie ‘Tomlinson Feme J. M. Brady Fared Iady Moreno N. Morrison Joe G Hall Houten Alpine Brewster County Texas Lee M. Smith PV. Cartwright Chis Edwards Texas State Parks Board

Notice By Publication Of Hearing Before Special Commissioners

Public publication announces a condemnation hearing in Fort Worth Texas before Special Commissioners Lee M. Smith P W Cartwright and Cas Edwards on August 31 1942 at 10 00 AM. The case involves The Edalso Syndicate Percival Royalty Trust and related parties with unknown owners and heirs. The notice lists numerous named trustees spouses and entities and names the court and process for the eminent domain proceeding.

W. S. Bechtel S. Bechtel Dickson RS. Dickson R. Meadows P. McIntyre D. G. Ewing B.S. Dickson C. P. McIntyre D. Ewing F. Blakeley Edalfo Syndicate Joseph Kearn Albert F. Young Edaljo Syndicate Wilbur E. Hightower Percival Royalty Trust Wilbur EM Tee Percival Royalty’ Trust Lewis Z. Harrison Joseph B. Umpleby Percival Hoya Wits I. Grimes Albert F Young Percival Hubert Edalso Syndicate L. 'K. Schumacher & Co Percival “Royalty Court House Alpine Brewster County Texas Lee M. Smith P. W. Cartwright Cas Edwards

Lands to Form Big Bend Park Parkland Condemnation In Brewster Texas

Special Commissioners report a petition to condemn 640 acres in Brewster County Texas for Big Bend National Park. The Texas State Parks Board seeks fee simple title to all rights in All of Survey No 2 Block 1001 and 40 acres elect Certificate 8 2046. Petition alleges no agreement on compensation and seeks decree of condemnation to vest title in petitioner and recover costs.

Brewster County Texas Sulte Les Brewster County Tex TC. Railway Company Texas “State Parks Board Peloner Et Algien Browser Couey Lee M. Smith Cartwright Cas Edwards

Brewster County Lands Subject to State Park Condemnation

Special Commissioners in Brewster County Texas report that land parcels totaling about 2675 acres in four tracts are being condemned under Senate Bill 138 for Big Bend National Park purposes. The Texas State Parks Board seeks title to the described lands, as negotiations failed to establish fair value, with a court decree requested vesting title in the petitioner.

Texas Texas State Parks Board Department of the State of Texas Wit J. Vth Raymond Dillard Wendell Mayes C. Athford Sandefer M Seber Brewster County Fenas Big Bend National Park Tex State Parks Board Wich Seid ‘Board Hox Ing

Notice by Publication of Hearing Before Special Commissioners

Public notice in Brewster County Texas for a hearing before special commissioners on land condemned from Charles Herndon granted by the State. It names wife Mrs Charles Barnes unknown heirs and owners, petition filed July 16, 1942, before Cas Edwards and six commissioners. Hearing set for August 1, 1942 at 10:00 am. The land is to be set apart as a park under state law.

Charles Barnes Lee M. Smith P. W. Cartwright Cas Edwards Brewster County Texas J. W. Ash Raymond J. Dillard Wendell Mayes T.C. Ashford J. D. Indefer Jr H. G. Webster

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State OF Mary W. Graves Josiah G. Graves Edward Morse Simeon Ingalls Marietta Ing Mary B. Stone James H. Noyes Josah John J. Knight Eva Knight G. C. Dawson Ethel Coffman G. L. Allen J. H. Barnes LH. Barnes D. C. Dodge P. A. Burnett Flavius J. McBride W. L.shepherd J.T. Adams C. L. Adams HM. Bratt H. B. Stucker Alice Stucker J. P. Mathews Mathews J. M. Jemison J. C. Wallace Henry Wesley J. F. Shaw J.F. Shaw C. E. Williams G. R. Harrison G. R. Harison G. M. Langdon M. E. Hill Kenneth P. Williams J. W. Frazer Nellie Kolb LaMore A. C.zachry G. W. Martin Cora Martin Allene Martin J.R. Lynds J. R. Lynds E. J. Richard E. J. Richards Richards Charles Hardie Nettie D. Hardie Charles L. Spires Charles L. ‘Spires Luther Gray N. G. Cofer Chas. P. Ober Hiram Strausburg Hiram ‘Strausburg H. M. Scrivner M. H. Perkins Josephine Cameron Josephine Spitzer Chas. A. Baughman Chas Austin E.” Knotts Andrew O'Rourke J. E. Wright Frances Vance Sam R. Wright F. E. Wright F. E. Weather Hansen CO. Fiie Belt JA. Helmer Wite S. A. Heltner J. E. Snyder State OF Texas M. M. Wells Carol Roberts N. A. Maddox J. B. Pate Dan Ubbard Ea Austin John P. Porces Austin Bart M. Wells Connally C. F. Burney Tom ¢. Nye Pirat Judicial District Court of Brewster Coun Henry B. Fried W. A. Maddox J. E. Pate Dan Hubbard John P. Forrest E. L. Austin Bari M. Wells J. B. Connally Burney Tom C. Nye Bik Orig F.C. Edney J. G. Robinson Gala Burke Ald Gula Burke Clarence Hord Special ‘Commissioners Hatte Coun Fexanton Mate Texas ‘State ‘Parks Board Texas ‘State ‘Parks Board, m'De Dartment Torah 3 Aah Chatman Raymond i- Balad Mages Asha Sandefer Sr HG. Webster Texan Republi Uch Auch Park Tide Board Sa ‘Ketty Park G Ry. Co TC Iy. Co W. Ry. Co Petiioner Ae Alpine Nete Hilock Peweit Co Sirewurvey Feath Cone Ieranafion Gan Te Sat Bey New York the Coffee Cup Jarvis Slue Robinson
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