San Jacintos Streets May Be Repaved
The city commission announced plans for repaving gravel streets from Georgia Street to Sunset Terrace between Line Avenue and the Rock Island Railroad if the County Welfare Board grants labor aid. City aims to employ 200 to 500 men this winter with city providing equipment and material costs estimated at 1279 dollars.
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Georgia Street
Sunset Terrace
Line Avenue
Rock Island Railroad
County Welfare Board
Ross D. Rogers
Fred DeCoster
Welfare Board
Roger
H. R. Smith
Legal notices list several court cases for submission
Potter County case McClung Construction Co versus D J Muncy and others. Travis County petition for mandamus by Christine Bergholm against Clark Mullican. Deaf Smith’s Elsie Money versus Travis M Cameron. Lubbock’s J A Amburn against the City of Lubbock. Donley’s Joe Ivey versus Guy B Pierce scheduled for submission November 29, 1953.
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McClung Construction Co
D. J. Muncy
Potter
Christine Bergholm
Clark M. Mullican
Elsie Money
Travis M. Cameron
Deaf Smith
J. A. Amburn
City of
Repeal gains in Virginia as wet forces win big
In Virginia, 32nd straight wet victory edges toward repealing the 18th Amendment with a two to one margin. State liquor control favored by 85 941 to 47 124 while repeal 90 742 to 50 886. Norfolk and Richmond swing wet. Blackstone also votes wet as Florida votes loom and four more states decide November 7.
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Richmond
U.P
Virginia
Florida
Norfolk
Blackstone
James Cannon, Jr
Civil Appeals Court Actions Hear Motions and Rulings
The Seventh District Court in Amarillo announced actions today with motions submitted and overruled. Cases include Maryland Casualty Co. v Meyer and Anderson-Clayton Co. v State of Texas among rehearings and retaxing costs. Several cases were affirmed or (reversed and remanded) with from Potter and Yoakum noted. James Netter v Coleman and Houston Chronicle Publishing Co. v Martin were submitted from Lubbock and Bexar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Civil Appeals
Seventh District
Amarillo
Maryland Casualty Co
W. W. Meyer
Anderson-Clayton & Co
State of Texas
United Fidelity Life Insurance Co
Sammie E. Roach
J. T. Herd
H. G. Wade
Provident Insurance Co
Lemmons
Minnie Lyons
A. J. Conway
Affirmed
Jones Hardware Company
J. M. Telford
Terry
Texas Utilities Co
Jessie Ogden Dear
Potter
M. E. Taylor
Executrix
W. H. Dallas
Yoakum
City of
Dallam
James 8. Netter
M. M. Coleman
Lubbock
Houston Chronicle Publishing Co
John T. Martin
Bexar
City approves three petitions for new street lights
The city commission granted three street light petitions on Tuesday night. One spans West Seventh Avenue from Adams Street to Georgia Street with eight to sixteen lamps. The others cover Twelfth Avenue and Hayden Street and Seventeenth Avenue and Taylor Street. Charles T. Wall also asked for "slow" signs at Wilson School.
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West Seventh Avenue
Adam Street
Georgia Street
Twelfth Avenue
Hayden Street
Seventeenth Avenue
Taylor Street
Charles T. Wall
Wilson School
Negro Attacker Faces Murder Trial in Fort Worth Slayings
Frederick Simmons aged 23 crippled Negro stands trial in Fort Worth district court for the July slayings of A. B. Michael and Geneva Cantrell. District Attorney Jeese Martin seeks the death penalty. Cantrell's body was found in a field after the car incident. Michael was found shot in the back of the head and Cantrell had been assaulted.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Frederick Simmons
Jeese Martin
Simmons
Michael
Geneva Cantrell
Okmulgee
Okla
Fach
Miss Cantrell
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Thompson Park
Ciil Appeals Court
White Petroleum Jelly
Ady
Lux Soap
Bears
Silvania
Lifebuoy
Ward
Word
Velvet
R.ca
Alli
Valve
Wards Riverside Tires
Polk St
Oxford
Navy
Ward Werk
Phenay
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