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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1950

Page

11

Waco Administrator Appointed Austin Schools Personnel Head

Ernest Cabe, 38, principal of Waco High School, selected by the Austin School Board to head personnel and research. He will leave Waco in August, with duties beginning before the fall term. Cabe has degrees from West Texas State, Colombia, and UT and prior service in the Army.

Austin Public Schools Waco Ernest Cabe Waco High School Irby B. Carruth Austin Carruth Cabe Austin School Board Armed Forces Institute Manila Philippine Institute Warren Hitt Austin Public School Texas Education Agency

City Answer Due To Blue Law Suit

The city plans to file its formal answer Tuesday morning to a suit challenging five ancient blue laws. Seven independent grocers seek a declaratory judgment and an injunction to stop enforcement. A city legal department order holds police from enforcing closing laws until the case decides.

J. Harris Gardner 53Rd District Court

Parking Meters Proposed on Guadalupe Street Blocks

Police Chief R D Thorp urged city council to install parking meters in the 2400 and 2500 blocks of Guadalupe Street after a traffic study. Meters would be on the west side in those blocks with parking removed from the east side if approved by the council.

R. D. Thorp Guadalupe Street Thorp Guadalupe

Addition Plans Approved For Eastside Schools

City building office approved plans on Monday and issued permits for additions to two east side elementary schools costing about 195000 dollars. Each addition will add classroom facilities and new cafeteria units.

East Side John Eckert Austin Public Schools Campbell 17Th Chicon Rosewood Hargrave Street Norman Walsh Willow Street Louis Tijerina South Third Street H. F. Dodge Thomas Drive R. D. Carter Roosevelt Avenue H. F. Nitschke Walthen Avenue N. A. Giblin West Ninth Street Frank C. Barron Bennett Avenue Alfred Ellison West Lynn Street H. Warren Smith Sayers St. Johns Avenue Margaret Moore Guadalupe Street Noble W. Doss Broadwood Road T. H. Windrum Windsor Road Ralph H. Whitman Jr Wynona Avenue Lester Brown Oak Crest Avenue William Blackburn Cumberland Road C. S. Dobbins Valeria Street J. Frank Dobie Park Place

American Radio Clock M Alborada Musical Schedule

Daily radio lineup lists program times from 6:45 a.m. with La Santa Misa at 7 a.m. through late afternoon shows such as Elija a Melodia at 4 p.m and studio programs at 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. Includes Blues Before Breakfast 8 a.m. and Polkas Alegros 11 a.m. with various musical features and neighborhood greetings throughout the day.

Caminos de Mexico Aquarela Music Tello A.M. Know Martin Agronsky Porter Randa Jetty Crocker Ededdie E Lamar Usic Doug Perteader Stark Ork Phil Reed Randal Dinah Bhore Kathryn Nelson Brogan Anniba Cobb Seanniba Ted Malone Fun House Paul Paul Whiteman Guy y_ Lombardo Elf ABC McLendon Bakke

Public records listing divorces and filings across courts

Public notices show multiple divorce filings in 126th and 98th district courts including Mary Louise Clark vs William Charles Clark and Robert L. Rector vs Mavis Rector. Also listed are breach of contract, swindling with worthless checks, and forgery filings, plus marriage licenses issued and numerous new car registrations and building permits.

126Th District Court Jack Roberts Mary Louise Clark William Charles Clark Robert L. Rector Mavis Rector Margaret Mary Grainge Lester W. Grainge Ethel Romero Louer Romero Travis Materials, Inc J. H. Herman

Penney Store Closes In Tribute To Board Chairman

The local J. C. Penney store will close Tuesday at 3 p.m. for the rest of the day to honor Earl Sams, chairman of the board, who died Sunday in New Rochelle New York. Art Sprinkle said Sams was a past president of the Penney store organization.

J. C. Penney Company Earl Sams C. Penney Company New Rochelle N. Y Art Sprinkle Sams Penney

New Life Saving Classes in City Pools

The Austin American reports new junior and senior life saving courses at 11 City Recreation Department pools. Each course runs 15 hours with Junior ages 12 to 15 and Senior ages 16 and up. Enrollment via Travis County Red Cross at 8 1601 or a lifeguard at the pool.

City Recreation Department Travis County Red Cross

Park School Land Purchases Under Negotiation

City planner William Parker said negotiations are under way to buy land next to three existing schools for playgrounds. He did not reveal locations. Future purchases of school sites likely will include adjacent land for recreational facilities.

William Parker Parker

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