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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

12

Deaths and Funerals in Texas Locales

Multiple funeral notices from Burnet Taylor and New Braunfels detail services for Linda Susan Braun infant. Sylvia Marrero. Lou Holcomb. Thomas Herman Hahn. Jacob Becker. Mrs Gus Thorn. Mrs Clara Marburger. Leonard F Eubanks. Miss Laura Sands. Survivors include parents grandparents siblings and spouses with burial at Memorial Park, Richland Cemetery, Palm Valley Cemetery, and Comal Cemetery. services conducted by local ministers.

Linda Susan Braun Lester A. Braun A. H. Braun Austin W. T. Morris Nacogdoches Cook Funeral Home F. G. Roesener Memorial Park Sylvia Marrero Paul Marrero Bertha Marrero Burnet Thomas Herman Hahn Brady Hospital Roy Stephens Bethel Cemetery Hahn Burnet County Lottie Fields A. J. Hahn M. P. Hahn A. A. Hahn Taylor Condra Funeral Home St. John’s Lutheran Church Richland Jacob Becker Eileen Wilhelmina Becker Martha Appel Martin A. Becker ANS Gus Thorn Condra Palm Valley Lutheran Church O. M. Bloom Palm Valley Thorn Selma Gustafson Sweden Oscar Dahl Hutto Axel Johnson Jonah Anton Carlson Clara Marburger Coupland Lutheran Robert Mohr Coupland Cemeery J. K. Harkins L. L. Marburger Coupland E. D. Marburger Houston Max Kruse Robstown E. J. Wolff Fort Worth W. J. Fuchs Seguin A. J. Miller H. A. Miller Boerne E. O. Miller Louis Vernon Holland Ralph Eubanks Duncan, Oklo New Braunfels Laura Sands Doeppenschmidt Edwin H. Berger Comal Cemetery Arthur Kessler Willie Jostes Arthur Mollenbauer Hugo Meyer R. J. Gode Harr Kastner

Jordan Left Face Shot In Front Of Home

Howard I. Jordan, 46, improved to fair after a Sunday shooting that left the left side of his face destroyed. He remains in critical condition at Brackenridge Hospital as Fay Dickenson, who was wounded in the head neck and shoulder, is treated in fair condition. The Austin man charged with assault with intent to murder acted near 1205 Alta Vista.

Howard I. Jordan Brackenridge Hospital Jordan Austin Fay Dickenson Alta Vista Miss Dickenson

Tarrytown Methodist Files Building Plans

The Tarrytown Methodist Church filed plans with the city for an auditorium and classroom facilities costing an estimated 80 000 dollars. Contractor is Frank R Runcell and architect Henry Steinbomer are named on the filing.

Tarrytown Methodist Church Frank R. Runcell Henry Steinbomer

Low Bid For City Taxicab Ordinance Printing

The Firm Foundation submitted the lowest bid on Tuesday to print 2,000 copies of the citys 63 page taxicab ordinance for 422 dollars. Delivery of the completed books is expected by July 10.

Foundation

City debates zoning near airport as CAA seeks height limits

City officials and Civil Aeronautics Administration representatives discussed extending the Municipal Airport runway and imposing height restrictions in glide paths. The plan could render northwest end property undevelopable, risking buyouts or damages, unless the runway is reconfigured to favor southeast end development.

Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA Walter Seaholm Seaholm

Texas AGC marks 25 years at silver anniversary dinner

The Associated General Contractors of America Texas Highway Branch celebrated 25 years of operation with a dinner at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. H. E. Dec Foreman delivered salutations, with talks by Robert J. Potts and L. W. Kemp. Officers were re-elected led by F. W. Heldenfels Jr. as president and W. H. Courson as vice president.

Associated General Contractors of America Texas Highway H. E Texas Highway Branch L. W. Kemp Houston Texas Centennial Commission Herman Brown Austin Potts A. J. McKenzie Kemp F. W. Heldenfels Jr Heldenfels Brothers Corpus Christi W. H. Courson Texas Bithulithic Company Dallas Charles H. Newell Heldnfels Newell Vance Newell

Schoolboy Case Inquiry Delayed by Transcript Incompletion

County Probation Officer Frank Campbell will present a juvenile court transcript to Judge Jack Roberts 126th District Court grand jury once ready. The delay follows the June 8 hearing about a Austin schoolboy alleged to have irregular conduct with a male public school staff member under health and welfare concerns. The juvenile board ordered the grand jury review after an executive session.

Grand Jury Austin Frank Campbell County Juvenile Board Campbell Jack Roberts 126Th District Court J. Harris Gardner County Juvenile Advisory Board

Delayed Talks On Boulevard Route In South Austin

District Highway Engineer W D Dockery’s absence from the city Tuesday cancelled a meeting of city and state officials to discuss five proposed routes for the Inter regional Highway through South Austin. City Manager Walter Seaholm expected Dockery back Wednesday and said a planning conference would be arranged then. The city has begun acquiring options on properties along three of the five routes as the highway under construction on East Avenue will connect with US 81 and cross the Colorado River on a new bridge. The five routes have not been revealed and likely won’t be until rights of way options are secured.

W. D. Dockery South Austin Walter Seaholm Dockery Ile Seaholm City Plan Commission East Avenue East 17Th Colorado River

Thorp Seeks Parley on City Police Pay Increases

City Manager Walter Seaholm and Police Chief R D Thorp plan a pay raise discussion likely on Wednesday. Thorp says a proposal to promote all detectives to sergeant would add a $21 raise, addressing the small number of sergeants in the detective bureau.

Walter Seaholm R. D. Thorp Thorp Austin Seaholm

Injured Jet Pilot Improves After Bailout

First Lt. Billy L. Van Bibber of Bergstrom Air Force Base is in good condition at the base hospital after bailing from his jet Friday. He initially appeared uninjured but later was found to have two fractured vertebrae. The crash occurred one mile west of Manchaca on the J. E. Kruemche farm. cause is under investigation.

Bergstrom Air Force Base Billy L. van Bibber Manchaca J. E. Kruemche

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