Juvenile Work In Austin Praised By Panel
A Thursday City Hall panel in Austin praised juvenile work but urged more cross agency coordination. Judge J Garris Gardner cited gains and a need for ongoing analysis while Emma Jo Glover highlighted current strengths and calls for broader understanding among agencies. Lieutenant Bob Birdsong traced crime prevention division growth and Arthur Cunningham stressed schools as key in delinquency prevention. Aubrey Elliott moderated the League of Women Voters sponsored event.
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Austin
J. Garris Gardner
Emma Jo Glover
Bob Birdsong
Police Department
Arthur Cunningham
Gardner
Birdsong
CPD
Texas
Houston
Cunningham
Aubrey Elliott
Community Council
League of Women Voters
Paris Resident Dies In Auto Overturn on Highway 271
Paris Texas December 1. Oval Lee Denny was killed when his car overturned on Highway 271 one half mile east of Paris. He died en route to a Paris hospital.
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Paris
Texas
Oval
Lee Denny
Denny
Wealthy Recluse Found Dead In Filthy East 19th Street Home
An elderly loner, Miss Stalnaker, was found dead in a rickety cottage on East 19th Street. A tax assessor check showed seven rental properties and possible bank accounts, plus monthly estate income of 100 dollars from New York. Nancy’s abandoned rooms were packed with cans boxes and bottles, the living room left intact except for a small clearance.
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Blakeslee
New York
Miss Stalnaker
Austin
Weather snapshot from Austin region with temperatures and rainfall
The report notes a full moon and sunrise at 7 10 a m with sunset at 3 30 p m. It lists a high of 101 degrees on August 14 and a low of 2 degrees, plus total rainfall of 2 30 inches since January. River and lake readings and forecast details follow for Montopolis Lake Eue and Colo River area with regional city temperatures.
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Austin
Maree
Ee Reeth Saray le
Dee
Colorado
Montopolis
Eue
Lake Avis
Marshal
Little Chan
Ursday
Tevas
Ilen
ST Port Worth
Ammarilie
Armed Forces to Cut Reserve Officers Nationwide
The Army Navy and Air Force will drop at least 8,000 reserve officers from active duty in the coming months as postwar draftees are released ahead of schedule. The reductions are part of Secretary Louis Johnson’s economy drive.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense
Louis Johnson
Teletype History Traces to 1846 Beginnings
A teletype described as a modern telegraph transmitting typewriter traces its origins to 1846. The note outlines early development and the technology that evolved into contemporary automated typing and telegraph systems.
Lexington Executive Dies From Suit of Bullet Wound
Paul Woodward 35 prominent Lexington businessman and rancher died after a single bullet wound to the head. He was found Wednesday afternoon near his ranch house and died at Lee Memorial Hospital early Thursday. Sheriff Burttschell said the weapon a .45 caliber single action pistol belonged to Woodward's father and one bullet was fired. Funeral services were held at Phillips Luckey Funeral Home. Survivors include his widow parents two brothers two sisters and two children.
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Giddings
Paul Woodward
Lexington
Woodward
William C. Woodward
Lee Memorial Hospital
John J. Burttschell
Burttschell
Woodward Motor Company
Phillips- Luckey Funeral Home
W. M. Woodward
Rafe Woodward
H. Andrew Woodward
Marvin Gross
Austin
Monroe Hannes
Iddings
Deaths and Funerals In Taylor Round Rock and Giddings
Funeral services and burials are noted for Roy Edward Campbell C. L. Chappell Garry Lawrence Boothe George Washington Garner Mary Louise Soderberg Ernest Gerald Pearson William Taylor Compton Ray W. Rigdon Johnnie Schatte Pauline Bernhardt Bertha C. Smith and others with services at Cook Funeral Home Condra Funeral Home Wilke's Chapel of the Bells and local churches. Burial sites include Memorial Park Masonic Cemetery Taylor City Cemetery Jefferson Barracks and St. Paul Lutheran Serbia.
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Roy Edward Campbell
Cook Funeral Home
Marvin Vance
Richard Rowan
Rudy Bauman
Ray Stone
Joe Gray
Bobby Coy Lee
Ben Proctor
Memorial Park
Garry Lawrence Boothe
L. W. Boothe
A. R. Boothe
Austin
S. C. Crumley
Brady
Masonic Cemetery
George Washington Garner
Wilke
Chapel of the Bells
Harry Pesnell
Mary Louise Soderberg
East 13Th St
Carl W. Soderberg
Barry Lamero
New York City
Lora Lawton
Hylton Manor Funeral Home
Louis Speaker
First
English Lutheran Church
Round Rock
Ernest Gerald Pearson
Kingsville
First Methodist Church
R. L. Peyton
Capital Memorial Park
Condra
H. A. Pearson
Hubbard Pearson
George Pearson
Bishop
Curtis Pearson
Houston
J. H. Turner
Freeport
W. M. Johnson
Corpus Christi
J. C. Koch
Ray W. Rigdon Taylor
Frank Rigdon Sr
Taylor
Ray W. Rigdon
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Jef
Pauline Bernhardt Taylor
Pauline Bernhardt
St. Paul Lutheran Church of Thrall
E. Herber
Taylor City Cemetery
Theater in Round at UT Gives Insistent Social Message
University of Texas drama department presented J B Prestley's An Inspector Calls as its theater in the round. Frederick W Smith starred as the inspector with strong work by Barbara Huggins Dick Russell Bill Green and James Moll directing. The reviewer notes the play's social message but cites overemphasis at times while praising performances and overall liveliness.
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J. B. Prestley
University of Texas Drama Department
James Moll
Frederick W. Smith
Smith
Bill Green
Barbara Huggins
Dick Russell
Miss Huggins
Russell
Fifty Herefords Sold For Sixteen Thousand Thirty Five
Fifty head of cattle from the I. B. Dauble Hereford Farm sold for $16,035 at a Thursday auction in Big Spring. Twelve bulls averaged $326 with a top of $575 paid by Howard Espy, Sonora. Thirty eight cows averaged $320, with the heaviest purchaser J. A. Queen buying nine cows.
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Big Spring
I. B. Dauble Hereford
Young Mischief
Howard Espy
Sonora
J. A. Queen of
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Texas State Optical
Congress
Susan Hancock Stalnaker
Guadalupe
Douglass
Coats
Shorty
Shiris
Austin’s Friendly Store
the Mutual Savings
Co. L
George W. Garner
Mary Soderberg
E. G. Pearson
William T. Compton
Ferson Barracks
Johnnie Schatte Giddings
Johnnie Schalte
Chicago
Ill
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Max Studtman
St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery
Serbia
Schatte
Leonard Kappler
Frances Schatte
Henry Schatte
Christopher Schatte
Louis Schatte
Edwin Schatte
Bertha C. Smith
San Marcos
Wimberley Cemetery
Curtis Ellison
Albert Adare
Clifford Adare
Elmer Adare
Howard Adare
Gerald Williamson
Howard Leath
Dudley
The
Austin American
Priestley
Eldon Powell
Florist
Weed«Corley Funeral Home
Lavaca
Hillyer
Congress Ave
Hyltin
Joe Maner
Pres
C. A. Hyltin
Dial
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