Playmate Shot Spurs Probation Action in Austin
Twelve year old Robert Edward Wilson was turned over to probation authorities after the death of his playmate 17 year old George Sauls Jr. Sauls died at 7 am Thursday at Brackenridge Hospital from a gunshot wound to the stomach. The coroner ruled death a gunshot wound. Wilson was holding a 20 gauge shotgun when the weapon discharged Wednesday afternoon striking Sauls in the stomach.
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Robert Edward Wilson
West 11Th Street
George Sauls Jr
Sauls
Brackenridge Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Travis Blakeslee Wilson
Young Sauls
Public Records Divorces and Estates in Local Court Docket
Multiple divorce filings listed in public records for Lenore Meeck Lessner and Al bert Lessner Dorothy Clinkenbeard and Grad Allen Clinkenbeard Joyce Payton and Edgar Payton Paul Randel and G. K. Randel Irma Loney and Chester F. Loney Maurine Dodd and James Dodd Maudie Etheridge and Ernest Edmund Etheridge Laney A. Driscoll and Harriet J. Driscoll plus ex parte ruling on minority removal. Also Lucy Gresham estate filing and county-at-law matters including numerous listed individuals and property values for frame and stone residences and assorted residences in De Soto and Plymouth areas.
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Lenore Meeck Lessner
Albert Lessner
Dorothy Clinkenbeard
Grad Allen Clinkenbeard
Joyce Payton
Edgar Payton
Paul Randel
G. K. Randel
Irma Loney
Chester F. Loney
Maurine Dodd
James Dodd
Maudie Etheridge
Ernest Edmund Etheridge
Chest Council Plans Session for Aug 21
The executive council of the Community Chest will meet August 21. Executive Director H Aubrey Elliot said the meeting will set both dates and goals for the chest's next fundraising drive.
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The
Community Chest
H. Aubrey Elliot
the Chest
Council To Name Citizens Group For Bond Study
The City Council will appoint a citizens advisory committee to aid in final planning of a fall multi million dollar municipal and public school bond. Mayor Taylor Glass said the committee will be named soon. The bond, estimated 25 to 30 million, is jointly planned with the City Board of Education which has its own advisory group. The panel will likely comprise businessmen and civic leaders and may assist in campaigning for voter approval. Officials aim to reduce capital needs to fit the 30 million ceiling for a 10 year program of new schools and city service extensions.
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Taylor Glass
City Board of Education
Austin
Council
Education Board
Austin School Board warns of half-day schedule by 1960
Citizens Advisory Committee hears that unless school rooms are added, all Austin children face half-day schooling and reduced instruction by 1960. Willie Kocurek notes enrollment growth projections show elementary up 60 percent, junior high up 105 percent, senior high up 50 percent since 1930, with further large increases ahead.
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Austin
Willie Kocurek
Austin Public School Board
Citizens Advisory Committee
Ben Powell
Kocurek
Surviving General Stark Was Last Revolutionary War Hero
General John Stark died in New Hampshire in 1822 at age 93. He was the last surviving American general from the Revolutionary War, enduring Indian warfare and numerous battles with no major wounds.
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John Stark
New Hampshire
Husband Charged In Wife’s Fatal Shooting
Cornelius Baylock, 19, was charged with murder in the death of his wife Thelma Baylock 18. Detectives filed the charge in Justice Frank McBee’s court. Thelma died at Brackenridge Hospital after a Caesarean birth of a two month premature baby. the baby died eight hours later. Baylock is held without bond awaiting examining trial.
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Cornelius Baylock
T. S. Weaver
Justice of the Peace
Frank McBee
Thelma Baylock
Brackenridge Hospital
Baylock
Too Many Field Grade Officers Apply for Active Service
A National Officers bulletin says field grade officers major or higher flood requests for active duty. Austin Chapter president Col Edward Robinson Jr reports the surge burdens personnel offices and requests that field grade officers refrain from applying. Texas must fill 439 company grade reserve corps positions by October 6, per the Texas Military District.
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Army Reserve Corps
The
Reserve Officers Association
Edward Robinson Jr
Austin
Association
Army
Texas
Army Organized Reserve Corps
Texas Military District
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126Th District Court
Jack Roberts
98Th District Court
Charles Betts
Laney A. Driscoll
Harriet J. Driscoll
Marvin Earnest Finning
Tom Johnson
Lucy Gresham
Bertha Beaver
Mace Thurman, Jr
Albert Frank Roll
Emilie Limberg
Rayburn Russell Smith
Floy Alvina Seekatz
Alfred Albert Feuge
Esther Alyne MclLean
Henry Eilers Jr
Isabell
Agnes Balusek
George Lee Raven
Janelle Buford
Willard Isaiah Drake
Frances Cloud
Guadalupe Rodriguez Salas
Cipriana Esquivel
William Wendell Reynolds
Joyce Lorraine Engelbrecht
James Emmett Stewart
Betty Kathryn Bowen
Steve Heffington
Assensor
Marvin L. Butler
Mercury
John C. Justice
JL. Kellersberger
Plymouth
T. Brady
Chrysler
Archie FE. Boothe
Lucile Sims
Fred M. Turner Jr
de Soto Kurt Schmedes
Reinhart Company Ltd
B. J. Williamson
Buick
J. W. Scarbrough Jr
Willys
Dodge
Weldon FE
Rains
George H. Cover
John Eckert
K. W. Dickens
Avenue G
C.T. Johnson
Sehulle Avenue
J. A. Shelby
South Fourth Street
Arthur J. Hill
Vista Lane
Allan H. Leistice
East 3812
C.D. Connell
Co. T Grey
West 31St Street
J. A. Hall
Ramsey Avenue
Cabaniss-Brown
Aly
Lane
Brazos
Dial
Chest Council
Houston
Southern Pacific
Mar
City Ticket Office
Congress Avenue
Dollar Daze
Dr. West
Congress
KOTEX
Mair
Johnson
DuPont
Nestles
Woodbury
Ben Gay
Helene Curtis
King Edward Cigars
Edna Wallace Hopper
Seagram Gin
SLOE
Va Pt
Revion
Vitalis
Tussy Cologne
Kodak Film
Citizens Group
Roy Valesquez
Col. Robinson
Walgreens
Renfro
Turkey
East 8Th St
City Market
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