Thorp Seeks Public Aid to Enforce Sunday Blue Law
Police Chief R D Thorp said enforcement depends on Austin residents willing to file complaints and testify in court. He will pursue enforcement with or without extra officers, but full enforcement remains unlikely without public cooperation. The city awaits legal department guidance to define reach and exemptions under the Sunday trade law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
R. D. Thorp
Thorp
Taylor Glass
O’quinn
Legal Department
O'Quinn
the Council
City Seeks Denial of Grill Beer License for Silver Grill
The city legal department filed in County Court to deny a retail beer license for the Silver Grill on Lavaca Street. It cites failure to meet sanitary and restaurant ordinances and to obtain a restaurant permit, plus lack of separate toilet facilities. The protest follows a new ordinance allowing investigations and protests on license applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Legal Department
Silver Grill
Lavaca Street
UT Professor Appointed As US Delegate
Professor Bess Heflin of the University of Texas is named by the American Home Economics Association as the US representative on the North American committee of the International Federation of Home Economics. Her duties include reporting US developments and contributing articles to Lenseignement de Menager. Heflin was among 42 delegates to last summer’s International Congress in Stockholm.
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The
American Home Economics Association
Bess Heflin
University of Texas
International Federation of Home Economics
Miss Heflin
Federation
L’enseigment de
Menager
International Congress of Home Economics
Stockholm
Sweden
Burglars Take Money and Food In City Thefts
City detectives investigated two burglaries and the theft of a stock and utility trailer. A strong box with $12 and papers vanished from Co. K Kilpatrick's home after entry through a kitchen window. At K Bar Food Market thieves took about 100 pennies from the cash register two pounds of ham a roll of sausage and cigars. J C Thweatt reported a missing trailer from a service station. Minor thefts included a flash camera from Studer Photo Co a tool box of wrenches from Raymond Lancaster a fishing reel from Stableford and two car radios from Ben Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K. Kilpatrick
Academy Drive
East First Street
J. C. Thweatt
30Th
Jefferson Streets
Studer Photo Company
Congress Avenue
Raymond Lancaster
Tillery Street
Stableford
Seven New York Residents Sue Pollan Over Oil Well Deposits
Seven New York City residents sue A. J. Pollan and his bonding company Ties Fire and Casualty in Fort Worth in 126th District Court for $20,000. They allege $20,000 was deposited for two Bastrop County oil wells, with a refund promised if neither became commercial. Pollan allegedly refused to account.
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A. J. Pollan
San Antonio Street
Ties Fire and Casualty Insurance Company of
Fort Worth
New York City
126Th District
Bastrop
Herbert E. Teden
Pollan
Austin
Postal Official Scolds Critical Mail Employes
A high ranking postal official scolded USPS employees opposing curtailment of deliveries. Maurice B. Feimster urged productive effort and questioned sentiment against policy at the Texas Association of Postal Supervisors convention in the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. The Ladies Auxiliary held separate sessions with plans to elect officers Saturday.
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US Post Office
Maurice B. Feimster
Postmaster General's Office
Washington, D. C
Texas Association of Postal Supervisors
Stephen F. Austin Hotel
H. G. Holiday
Jackson
Miss
Supervisors’ Ladies Auxiliary
Feimster
Post Office
Hoover Commission
Hoover
R. L. Phinney
Stuart MacCorkle
Taylor Glass
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fred Beeman
C. W. Gilbert
Houston
Gilbert
H. G. Holliday
R. S. Banner
Fort Worth
C. W. Fouts
Dallas
Green Shores
Public Records and Legal Notices Summary
Public records list several divorce filings including Harry P Boyd versus Mary E Boyd and Fred Scott versus Marian Scott, with other mixed case names. Ex Parte Willis Taylor Warwick granted change of name, and several divorce actions granted for Litton, Jennings, Collenback, and Rushing. Also noted are new car registrations, building permits issued for various properties, and fire calls with locations in Roswell area.
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Harry P. Boyd
Mary E. Boyd
Fred Scott
Marian Scott
Irma Joyce Litton
P. A. Litton
Viola’ Sokol
Stanly Sokol
Thomas Edward Jennings
Lara Lee Jennings
Damon E. Collier
Liberty Hill
Collier
Virginia Rushing
Paul James Rushing
Willis Taylor Warwick
Maurine Dittmar
John A. Dittmar
Lillian Collenback
Marvin Taylor Collenback
Electric Motor Theft Reported to Deputies
John Kelley of DelValle reported to deputies the theft of an electric motor from Red Well to Fui ay. He said the motor was taken sometime Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelley
DelValle
Red Well
Sheriff's Deputies
Fuiay
Income Tax Case Considered By Federal Court
After testimony Judge Ben H. Rice Jr. took under advisement the excess profits tax and income tax recovery suit of the John Bremond Company of Austin. The firm contends tax assessments plus interest were excessive due to disallowed deductions and large 1944 loans. Government brief due in 20 days. one other civil case on docket, a fire-insurance suit, to be tried Monday.
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Ben H. Rice Jr
Federal District Court
John Bremond Company
Austin
Rice
Dan Moody
Mac Amstattd
Bremond Company
Andrew Oehman
Department of Justice
Washington
Hale M. Houston
Bremond
Albert Fryer
Dallas
Wholesale Grocers Association of Texas
Walker-Smith Company
Amarillo
Southwestern Graphite Company
Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company
Southwestern
Burnet
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General
Miss Bess Heplin
Falstett Brewing Corp
St. Lewis
Qomahe, Nebr
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Public Records
126Th District Court
Jack Roberts
STH District Court
Charles Betts
Harris Gardner
Guadalupe Pina
Leon Pina
Justice Court
Travis Blakeslee
J. P
Paul Mann
Emilie Limberg
Robert Lee Ray Jr
Bonnie Louise George
Edwin Flowers
Georgia Bell Dukes
Orison William Ormand
Lena Marie Lane
John Wilson Cunningham
Miriam Alexander
James Thomas Smith
Mae White
Raymond Edward Harding
Mary Dean Adams
Isaac Perez
Rita DeLeon
Herbert J. Gardner
Violet Vivian Johnson
Leo Francis Scott
Sylvia Joan Teeler
Steve Heffington
M. C. Rushing
Chevrolet
Hyster Company
Dodge
Roswell G. Miller
S. D. Heffington
Bruce Rogers
Ford
Eugene C. Graham
Hudson
D. B
Charles C. Shierlow
Studebaker
Daniel H. Kaderka
Mercury
L. D. Stephens
Plymouth
Rosa Sanders
Murray Harris
Cadillac
Marvin J. Cantwell
Louise B. Weir
Olin Crow
Melvin R. Clearman
John Eckert
South Side Church of Christ
West
Gibson Street
Union
Co. L. Mitchell
Madison Avenue
J. H. McCullich
Highland Terrace
D. A. Lott
J. E. Woody
Duval Street
East Avenue
East Seventh
First Street
Barton Springs Road
San Antonio
Payne Avenue
Masonic Lodges
Onion Creek
Onion Creek Lodge No
Lockhart Highway
Jack J. Lamb
50Th Masonic District
Marion E. Smalley
Austin No
Parsons
Hill City
University
Austin Lodge No
S. Webb Ruff
B. T. Nowlin
Dave A. Shipwash
B. Rex Shields
Henry H. Hankey
Robert Earl Martin
Sam M. Saxon
J. W. Sansom
J. T. Browning
L. L. Cline
Leon W. Stromquist
Onion Creek Lodge
Sam N. Alfred
Clayton Gurley
Vincent V. Valdes
T. Parker
S. Lucky
Coy L. Bobbing
M. W. Gove
C. H. Petrie Jr
James W. Boyd
Ralph S. Ellason
Parscens Lodge
Roy W. Dalby
Harold R. Linville
Spence Rogers
Paul W. Bowman
J. D. Wheeler
Lester Moreland
J. P. Lindsay
Augustine G. Nunez
Walter Chamberlain
J. B. van Doren
A. F. Baker
Ben Lee Chote
W. W. Randerson
F. M. DuBose
O. G. Williams
P. C. Goode
Z. C. Falls
George H. Rogers
Joe T. Miller
E. A. Butler
C. R. von Bieberstein
University Lodge
C. J. Barr
Sam R. Wood
T. R. McNeely
C. W. Swenson
Claude E. Hill
W. C. Raines
R. D. Slonneger
G. Bradley Bourland
J. Adouve Parker
E. P. Ischy
Austin Savings
West 6Th St
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Torrington
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