Club owner faces perjury charge in civil trial
A perjury charge was filed against Rendez vous Club owner Wilson P. Abraham of 2910 Guadalupe Street in 126th District Court. Richard Hodges of 609 East Sixth Street faces forgery charges connected to the same civil action brought by James W. Bruce, who won a $6,348 judgment. Bruce alleged unpaid moves of club equipment from Alexandria, Louisiana to Austin and nonpayment for installation. Abraham produced a receipt he claimed Bruce signed as paid.
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Rendezvous Club
Guadalupe Street
126Th District Court
Wilson P. Abraham
Justice of the Peace P. L. Nairn
Richard Hodges
East Sixth Street
Hodges
James W. Bruce
Bruce
Abraham
Alexandria
Austin
Planner Pushes Boulevard Plan for City Bond
City Planner William Parker reports 18 major thoroughfares form a master boulevard system to guide a multi million dollar bond issue. East west boulevards are prioritized as urgent. City Manager Walter Seaholm says departments have submitted 10 year needs and the bond election is planned for this fall.
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William Parker
Parker
Walter Seaholm
Seaholm
Two South Austin clubs plan bridge program
Two South Austin civic groups meet Tuesday night to map a bridge program. They seek widening of the Congress Avenue bridge and new spans across the Colorado River with opposition to rerouting US 81. Ben White urges members to attend as city officials are invited.
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South Austin
Congress Avenue
Colorado River
US 81
South Austin Lions Club
South Austin Civic Club
Tower
Ben White
Civic Club
Congress Bridge
Colorado
Austin
Lavaca
Guadalupe Streets
Firemen mobilize petitions for pay raise in Austin
Fifteen members of the Austin Firefighters Association depart Central Fire Station to gather signatures for a 2000-name petition to trigger a $94,000 payroll increase. The move seeks longevity benefits and broader city pay raises, despite City Manager Seaholm urging delays for a job classification survey.
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Austin Firefighters Association
Central Fire Station
Fifth and
Trinity Streets
Police Asso
Ciation
Supreme Court
City of
Austin
Walter Seaholm
Seaholm
Highway Department Finishes $204 391 in Work Payments
Texas Highway Commission reports June payments totaling 1 089 406 from 2 821 656 in road work under District 14. In Travis County a second estimate 24 197 paid on 959 290 interregional highway project. 5 percent complete. Additional farm to market and rural road payments listed across Bastrop, Burnet, Blanco, Caldwell, Lee, Llano, Mason, Williamson counties and others with various contract totals and start dates.
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Capitol
Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Highway Department
District 14
Travis County
Creedmoor
Oak Hill
Marble Falls
Blanco
Burnet
Burnet County
Bastrop County
Rockne
Rosanky
Colorado River
Smithville
Butler
Lee County
Caldwell County
Fentress
Plum Creek
Lockhart
Lexington
Bastrop
Llano County
Valley Springs
Hutchins
Mason County
MecCulloch
Mason
Williamson County
Georgetown
Granger
Friendship
Travis
Rice’s Crossing
Coupland
Andice
Florence
Walburg
County Line
Scout Chiefs Plan Camp Wooten Visit
The Capitol Area Council Executive Board will inspect Boy Scout Camp Tom Wooten nine miles northwest of Austin on Bull Creek Road. The meeting covers reports, officer elections, and a joint retreat with the Travis District Committee, with the Silver Beaver Award ceremony planned for leaders.
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Capitol Area Council
Tom Wooten
Austin
Bull Creek Road
Ed J. St. John
National Council
Travis
George van Fleet
A. B. Cain
Yoakum
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Lamar Dial
Hicks
Cass County
UT Law School
Harvey
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Atlanta
Planner
Kelly Crozier
Bastrop Road
Buck Steiner
Crozier
Neal Douglass
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H. M. Reese
Sunday American- Statesman
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American Statesman
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