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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1951

Page

5

World Star Harriet Craig in Color Western Ride

Joan Crawford stars as a psychotic wife in Harriet Craig style hysteria, with George Babbitt and Mona Freeman in supporting roles. The plot blends a Texas rein fantasy with a color western setting and a chase to restore a rightful heir amid a lively, fizzy romance and rugged action.

Nats Bouter Ange Harriet Craig Texas Rein George Kelly Craig Izing Lovin Mona Freeman Ruth Reform Ladd

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The readable portion lists names and scattered words including Audrey Rogers and Boott with unclear context. The text appears damaged with multiple garbled segments, offering no clear event or outcome to summarize.

Public Records Roundup From 126th District Court

Divorce filings include Bonita Lowe, Dora Salomon, Isabella Rhodes, Zella Cathey. Trepass to title and damages in Berglund v Haisler. Lien action in McCoy v Fry. Oath Court notes tax refund suit against state officials. Divorces granted for Crosson and Turner. Lot of probate and executor filings. Permits issued for numerous residences and a list of new cars registered.

Bonita Joan Lowe Billy W. Lowe Dora Salomon Nugent Salomon Clinton H. Rhodes Isabella C. Rhodes Louis Berglund Ed A Haisler Theodore Plummer Zella Mae Plummer Orval H. Cathey Meta Elvera Cathey A. E. McCoy Gerald W. Fry Plainoff

March of Dimes Campaign Extends Across Town

March of Dimes raises funds as postal workers and Marine recruiters lead a door to door drive. The total collection tops 17 dollars with carriers noting coins in tubes. heavyweight champion Charles offered to appear in an Army camp exhibition but hearing venue commitments blocked dates in early February.

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City pay stations post strong start with first day take

The city’s new neighborhood utility bill pay stations handled 499 in their first day of operation on Thursday. Wiginton of the water department says two more stations may be added in the next areas and notes the city pays 3 cents for the first 500 bills each month and 2 cents for each bill after. Ten stations currently operate at sites including Big Bear Food Stores on South Congress and Burnet Road, Roea s, Evans Airport Boulevard Drug Store, Samford’s Store, Schneider’s Food Store, Or Town Pharmacy, and University Center.

Ee E. BD Wiginton Water and Big Bear Food Stores South Congress Avenue Burnet Road Cu Ee East First Street Roe Eas Lamarevans Eeree Airport San Jacinto L. Samford’s East Seventh Street Schneider's Food West Ae Street Or Town Pharmacy Windsor Road University Coes Guadalupe Street

Purposes of BBB Told to Kiwanians

Howard Bergquist explained the Austin Better Business Bureau Inc. to Capital City Kiwanis Club. He stated the BBB has 110 members and a 21 member board with rotating thirds yearly.

Austin Better Business Bureau Inc Howard Bergquist Capital City Kiwanis Club Abergquist ABBB Better Business Bureau National Association of Better Business Bureaus

Swedish Planes chase mysterious bright object over Scandinavia

Sweden's Defense Department said Air Force planes chased a brightly shining object at high altitude Thursday night over Scandinavia. The object disappeared toward the east coast.

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Hospital Official Talks to Group on Mental Health Volunteers

Mrs. Mary Alice Coombs coordinator at Austin State Hospital outlined three volunteer roles for patient support and rehab. She described screening and courses for volunteers in individual library work, small group hobbies, and large mass activities for 500 to 600 patients. The event, part of the Texas Mental Health Society, aimed to gauge community understanding and potential program expansion to other state hospitals.

Mary Alice Coombs Austin State Hospital The Texas Mental Health Society Coombs State Hospital S. G. Garrett Travis County Mental Health Society Frances A. Conely Caroline Mitchell James W. Harman W. H. Jones Ann Shaw Westminister Student Fellowship Bertha Haybeck Austin Council of Jewish Women J. Arthur Sandlin Austin Cowell Church Women Norma Rankin National Council of Catholic Women Ted Clifford Mary c

Apperson Named To Local BBB Position In Austin

S. M. Apperson was named chairman of the newly formed Better Business Bureau of Austin. The BBB board, meeting at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel on call of President J. C. Kellam, reviewed operating and admin procedures and authorized hiring an attorney. Bergquist reported on procedures studied in Houston Dallas and Fort Worth bureaus.

Reson Friday Aaieace P Better Business Bureau of Austin BBB Stephen F. Austin J. C. Kellam Austin Mae Ieee Bergquist Houston Dallas and Fort Worth

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