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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
15
Multiple court notices announce sheriff sale of delinquent tax properties in Brewster County Texas. Listings name defendants such as W N Gourley and Ga J Harmon with parcels described by surveys and grants in Alpine Texas. Sales to be held at the county courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm, with proceeds to satisfy tax judgments and costs.
In 1929 a tax foreclosure sale is ordered on property belonging to the defendant in Alpine and Brewster County. The process lists lots in Shipman Addition and other blocks, with the sale to be held at the courthouse door on the appointed date for cash to satisfy the judgment and taxes. Sheriff W. N. Gourley with Deputy M. LIVINGSTON of Brewster County oversees the bid.
Proceedings in the district court of Alpine Texas reveal a tax delinquency case where the State of Texas sues EL R Wheelock. An order of sale directs seizure of property including Lots 6 and 7, Block 18, Shipman Addition, Alpine, with sale set at the county courthouse and times of 2 and 4 p.m. on April 25, 1929.
The State of Texas Brewsier County issues a sheriff sale notice. J A Rix is the defendant in a tax judgment for thirteen dollars and twelve cents plus penalties and costs with interest. The county issued an order of sale to collect delinquent taxes.
The State of Texas Brewster County directs sale of Lot 6 Block A 3 Famous Heights Addition Alpine Texas to satisfy a tax debt of nine dollars and 13 100, due since 1927. Sale occurs at the courthouse door in Alpine on June 4th about 2 o clock if no bidders appear. Deputy G M Livingston signs for the court.
Public sale of property described as Survey 14 cert 1506 block 6 17 A M Willis original grantee in Alpine Texas to satisfy delinquent taxes penalties and interest. The sale will be held on the first Tuesday in May 1929 by order of the district court deputy Geo M Livingston.
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