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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1950

Page

12

Divorce Granted and Filed Notices In District Court

District court records show multiple divorce grants for Bazemore Prosser Ford Hastings and other couples. Public records list divorces, filings, and theft cases. marriage licenses issued include Cleveland Taylor and Winkley Wade pairs.

Th District Court Betts Valla Bazemore Richard Bazemore 126Th District Court Roberts Ada Mae Ford George W. Ford Genetta Prosser George Otis Prosser Merle D. Taylor Thomas A. Taylor Alice McGee Oneal McGee Marie K. Hastings Arthur H. Hastings John F. King Chlories King Ruth Hoffman Howard Hoffman Thelma Belle Brown Volmey Eugene Brown Hattie Browning Paul Harrison Browning Limberg Henry H. Cleveland Olga L. Taylor

Television Franchise Granted in Coleman

Coleman city commission grants a 25 year franchise to W. L. Jones and Wallace Dingus to operate a television antenna service. They plan to erect a tower atop a hill west of town and pipe television waves by cables to Coleman residents with an REA tower facility for rural electrification purposes.

Coleman W. L. Jones Wallace Dingus Rural Electricification Administration Jones Dingus

Extension Courses Slated in San Antonio

The University of Mexico will hold annual extension courses in San Antonio from February 5 to 25 at Brackenridge High School, with the announcement made on Thursday.

San Antonio University of Mexico Brackenridge High School

Calvert Reserve Whiskey Ad Credits Garcia in San Antonio

A San Antonio artist Tony R. Garcia proclaims in an advertisement that he switched to Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey for its rare and excellent taste. The note identifies Calvert Distillers Co. of New York City and the product 86.8 proof consisting of 65 percent grain neutral spirits.

San Antonio Texas Tony R. Garcia Calvert Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Comp New York City

Record number of felony cases on docket today

An unprecedented 44 felony cases will be called for trial in 53rd District Court at Travis County Courthouse Friday at 9 a m. Judge J Harris Gardner will take only guilty pleas. jury trials are scheduled next week. Defendants include Gabriel Guerra, Joe Rodriguez, Victor Loera, Johnny Herrera, William Crump, Raymond Rosas, Joe Capachino, Lawrence Thayer, Rudolph Mendoza, Clarence Cramer, Jesus Rodriguez, Clarence Williams, Felix Alvarez, Roy Doyal, Keneth Johnson, Bernice Dumas, Ottis Harris, Ray Forrester, John Smith, Garland Akins, M E Sadler, Charles Sharp, Jessie Monroe, Jeff Akes, A A McNiel, Carroll Mosely, and W Ray Goode.

53Rd District Court Travis County L3rd District Court J. Harris Gardner Gabriel Guerra Joe Rodriguez Victor E. Loera Johnny Herrera William Jeff Crump Raymond Trevino Rosas Joe Trevino Capachino Lawrence Thayer Rudolph Melendez Clarence Raymond Cramer Jesus Rodriguez Clarence Williams Felix A Alvarez Roy Ferguson Doyal Keneth R. Johnson Bernice Beatrice Dumas Ottis L. Harris Ray O. Forrester John C. Smith Garland Fred Akins M. E. Sadler

Embezzlement and Auto Theft Charged At Used Car Lot

Former manager of the P. K. Williams Used Car Lot faces felony embezzlement and auto theft charges after six cars vanished from the lot. A 1948 Nash sedan stolen Wednesday night was recovered in Austin and sold for 785.95 with a blank payee check later cashed. another car traded for a Chevrolet that was also cashed. Police issued a statewide alert for the stolen vehicle.

P. K. Williams Block West Second Fred Andrews Nash K. Williams Travis Blakeslee Williams Chevrolet Austin J. C. Lynch Lynch Clark Brazos Street

Four Teens Caught After Rocking Theater Screen

Four boys ages 15 and 16 were handed to their fathers for appropriate action after slipping into the Montopolis Theater without paying. Deputies arrested them when they began throwing rocks at the screen during a Wednesday night showing, as theater officials reported to the sheriff's department.

Sheriff's Department Montopolis

Petty thefts persist as Austin police log multiple cases

Police reported three thefts with two more closed and charges filed in a separate case. Victims include Charles W Sommer of Roberts Hall for car blanket thefts at 301 East 21st Street, Mrs Carl Hill for a stolen watch, and Charles Clark for a four foot deer adorned gun rack from the Austin High School manual training department. Franklin Barrs faces theft charges for tools from GI Mechanic School belonging to William Harden. James Weatherspoon pleads guilty to misdemeanor theft, receiving 30 days in jail. Sam mie Cyphers faces assault with intent to rob in connection with an attempted robbery of Ervin Ehrlich Tuesday night.

Austin Charles W. Sommer Roberts Hall East 21St Street Carl Hill Post Road Charles Clark East 3 °Th Street Manual Training Department Austin High School Franklin Barrs GI Mechanic School Sabine William W Harden James Weatherspoon East Sixth Street Mace Thurman Prentiss Smith Congress Sammie C. Cyphers East 22Nd Street Travis Blakeslee Ervin Ehrlich Garden

Doctor Accused Doctor Leaving Morphine With Patients

New York authorities probe Dr Abraham L Goldwater a longtime physician after he admitted leaving a week’s morphine supply with incurable patients warning that excess could be fatal The district attorney asked Dr Thomas A Gonzales to review cases and report to medical society grievance committees Goldwater noted he did not know of any patient deaths from his morphine actions.

New York Abraham L. Goldwater Thomas A. Gonzales Goldwater Gonzales

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