Murder charge in death of Austin man after street fight
Albert Young Jr. 23 of Austin was charged with murder after Cunningham Banks died from cerebral hemorrhages following a street fight in the 1600 block of Rosewood. Bonds set at $5000. case filed in Justice McBee Court by Detective Lang.
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Albert Young Jr
Austin
Cunningham Banks
T. O. Lang
Frank W. McBee
Banks
Rosewood
McBee
Brackenridge Hospital
Tickets Go on Sale For The Drunkard at Driskill
The Austin Civic Theater announced Monday that tickets for its opening presentation The Drunk ard are on sale in the lobby of the Driskill Hotel. Reservations may be made by dialing 60541. Tickets are 1.50 dollars each, including tax.
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Austin Civic Theater
Driskill Hotel
Mexico Marks Columbus Day Two Climbers Die At Popocatepetl
Mass Columbus Day ascent of Popocatepetl in Mexico City region ends in tragedy as two climbers die. About 3,000 climbers gathered at Tlamacas before tackling the 18,772 foot peak. Red Cross teams aided several injured and frozen climbers among the large, dispersed party.
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Mexico
Mexico City
America
Popo
Popocatepetl
Here
Americas
Alfonso Hurtado Rodriguez
Chalco
Red Cross
Tiamacas
Federation of Excursionists and Explorers
Sears Spending In Texas Tops Twenty Seven Million
Sears, Roebuck and Company purchased 27,723,000 worth of Texas goods last year. F E Hixon, manager of the Sears store at 900 Congress, said 990 Texas manufacturing firms in 89 cities shared in the expenditure. The purchases helped stock Sears outlets nationally and tied into the upcoming Southern Industrialization Sale October 13 to 22.
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Texas
Sears, Roebuck and Company
F. E. Hixon
Sears
Congress
Hixon
Courthouse Records and Civil Actions Listed in District Courts
Court docket shows multiple divorce filings in Mth and 126th districts including Pauline Youngblood versus Frank Youngblood and Edward Washington versus Georgia Washington. Also includes suit on pension plan Julius F. Marks v Board of Fireman's Relief and Retirement Fund and various criminal, swindling, and murder entries. Marriage license issued for Morace Hart and Thelma Childress. New car registrations listed for several individuals and makes.
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Sird District Court
Gardner
Julius F. Marks
Board of Fireman's Relief and Retirement Fund Trustees of
Houston
Texas
Juvenile Home to Be Secured to Stop Jail Use
Travis County will modify four rooms at the juvenile home to handle difficult cases and end placing juveniles in the county jail. The County Commissioners approved 365 for the work, adding strong windows, heavy doors, and a 16-foot gate with night watch control.
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Travis County
County Juvenile Board
Frank Campbell
Campbell
Hore
Committee on TSTA Move to Austin Named
An Austin committee to cooperate with the Texas State Teachers Association in moving its state headquarters to Austin in 1950 has been appointed by Joe C. Carrington, president of the Austin Chamber of Commerce. Members include Noble Prentice as chairman R. W. Byram W. Luther Thompson Walter E. Long and Dr. C. P. Hardwicke.
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Austin
Texas State Teachers Association
Joe C. Carrington
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Noble Prentice
R. W. Byram
W. Luther Thompson
Walter E. Long
C. P. Hardwicke
Japan harvest could cut U.S. rice imports
An occupation official in Tokyo said Japan's coming rice harvest may be larger than official estimates and could reduce imports from the United States. The ministry had pegged the crop at about 13 million bushels, roughly 500000 more than last year.
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Tokyo
Japan
Ministry of Agriculture
United States
Clay House Dies Third Victim of Belton Wreck
Clay House of Austin dies in Belton as the third fatality from a Saturday traffic accident near Belton. His wife also perished. a second car passenger Dr. Orlando D. Sterlingson of Camp Hood was killed. House employed at Hemp Hill's Book Store. Survived by daughters Pattie Sue and Bettie Marie. Funeral at Weed-Corley with Dr. Blake Smith and Rev. J Raymond Denton officiating. Burial in Memorial Park.
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Blake Smith
J. Raymond Denton
Memorial Ark
Campbell Schools Birthday Program Marks 10th Anniversary
Campbell School observes its 10th anniversary with a campus event titled Campbell Looking at the Past Present and Future at 8 p.m. in the school building. The program features speeches by former students a chorus performance directed by Mrs. Ellison and a talk by Lewis Hawkins first PTA president led by Mrs. Timmons. The school opened Oct 12 1939 with 260 students and seven teachers. current totals are 328 with 11 teachers.
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Campbell
Lewis Hawkins
The
Campbell Parent-Teacher Association
T. R. Timmons
M. M. Ellison
Soldier-Diplomat to Address Knife and Fork Club Monday
Captain H. Cotton-Minchin British consul at Kansas City will speak at the Austin Knife and Fork Club dinner next Monday. A veteran soldier and diplomat he has flown in World War I, published books, advised the Prince of Wales, and helped set up the imperial censorship post at Gibraltar.
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H. Cotton-Minchin
Kansas City
Austin Knife and Fork Club
Cotton-Minchin
Far
Middle East
Africa
Europe
America
Prince of Wales
Britain
Bartlett Delegates Head to FFA National Convention
Bartlett High School will be represented at the national FFA convention in Kansas City. Delegates Charles Rafay William Berg and Eldon Lange left Sunday with advisor W C Marshall vocational agriculture teacher and local businessman Ed Powitzky accompanying them.
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Bartlett
Bartlett High School
FFA
Kansas City
Charles Rafay
William Berg
Eldon Lange
W. C. Marshall
Ed. Powitzky
Second Armored Division Gets New General Officer
Brigadier General Charles K. Gailey Jr. has reported to the Second Armored Division at Camp Hood as commander to Major General A. C. Smith commanding general of Camp Hood and the division. He replaces Colonel Ralph J. Butchers, reassigned to lead the newly reorganized Reserve Command of the division.
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Camp Hood
Charles K. Gailey Jr
Hell On Wheels
Second Armored Division
A. C. Smith
Ralph J. Butchers
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Betts
Pauline Youngblood
Frank Youngblood
Leslie L. O'Connor
8. Z
126Th District Court
Roberts
William Andrew Green Jr
Viola Marie Green
Edward Washington
Georgia B. Washington
Samuel H. Laws
Mary Filizabeth Laws
Sue J. Mims
Phillip R. Mims
James W. Barker
Margaret P. Barker
Iva R. Craven
Newton L. Craven
County Court AT Law
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R. A. Hamann
Justice Court
Blakeslee
Steve A. Grepiotes
Limberg
Morace Ray Hart
Thelma Lucille Childress
Heffington
C. Gilland
Pontiac
Woodie L. Lankford
Buick
Clarence Schneider
Ford
Roger B. Tyler Jr
Donald D. Stewart
Mercury
Miriam C. Smith
Lincoln
Coley White
H. Wittenburg
Nash
TSTA
Janpan
Clay
Belton
Campbell School
Turkey
E. &Th
Fryer Parts
Knife and Fork Club
FFA Parley
Calcasieu General Electric Kitchen
Calcasieu
Mel
Cyril Byrne
Sylvia MacNeill
Cecelia Garland
Archer Howard Hill
Bill Holland
Georgette Miller
Llewellya Lord, Jr
Vic Scott
Mary L. Walsh
Doris Reilly
Leona Stevanson
New York City
R. M. Elliot
Bernheim Distilling Company, Inc
Louisville
Beynolds Tobacco Co
Winston -Galem
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