Tax Hearings Open With 14 Protests Before City Board
The City Tax Equalization Board opened protests on 1949 assessments with 14 owners appealing. Hearings run 2 p.m. Monday through Friday in City Hall council chamber by appointment. 110 protests are on file. Protestes include D J Friedel 2801 Wooldridge and Mrs Otto Eilerson 1903 Eva Street with rechecks ordered for errors.
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City Tax Equalization Board
Council Chamber
City Hall
City Tax Department
Clifford Stohle
D. J. Friedel
Wooldridge
Otto Eilerson
Eva Street
D. C. Bradford
South
Lamar
Ralphe Wolfe
Ethyl Street
Wolfe
Ernest Harris
West 21St
Hospital and School Board Ruled Powers
The new State Board for Hospitals and Special Schools now controls supervision of construction and improvements at its institutions. The Attorney General ruled the Board of Control’s oversight ended when the new board took over Sept 1. Also the Highway Department may receive a refund of royalties collected by the Game Department on sand and shell used in a federal aid highway.
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State Board For Hospitals and Special Schools
Price Daniel
Claud Gilmer
Gilmer
Board of Control
T. E. Taulbee
Attorney General's Department
DeWitt C. Greer
Highway Department
Game Department
Court To Receive Delaying Motion For R. N. Hanks
The 126th District Court will hear a motion for continuance in the trial of Raymond N. Hanks. Defense says Hanks is hospitalized in Corpus Christi with a back injury and requests delay until he can attend. He faces four counts of false tax refund statements and forgery, each tied to gasoline tax claims and signed in Corpus Christi after Travis County grand jury action.
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Associated Press
Raymond N. Hanks
126Th District Court
Hanks
State Comptroller’s
Corpus Christi
Paul Holt
Holt
Travis County Grand Jury
Comptroller’s Office
Burial plans for Miss Anneliese Triebel in Austin
Final rites for Miss Anneliese Triebel 57 longtime Austin decorator will be held Wednesday or Thursday at Weed Corley Funeral Home with burial at Capital Memorial Park. Time not set. Born in Berlin she came to Austin in 1922 and ran an interior decorating shop at 1417 Lavaca. Survived by brother Fritz Triebel in Germany.
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Anneliese Triebel
Austin
Weed- Corley
Capital Memorial Park
Miss Triebel
Berlin
Germany
Lavaca
Fritz Triebel
Egg Won't Roll Memphis Egg Hosts Odd Flatness
In Memphis Tennessee the Rev. W. E. Ragsdale reports an egg that refuses to roll. The egg lies flat and appears one-sided rather than pancake flat, drawing local curiosity.
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W. E. Ragsdale
Courts and civic notices from district courts and registrations
Listings show filings in 53rd 98th and 126th district courts including divorces and other lawsuits, plus criminal filings for unlawful carry, speeding and theft. Marriage licenses issued list six couples and new car registrations include several named individuals and auto brands.
State Workers Burial Tuesday for Lavinia Harvill
Funeral services for Lavinia Harvill a longtime state worker at the Capitol will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Cook Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Memorial Park. Harvill died Sunday in a San Angelo sanitarium after growing up in the state Orphan's Home at Corsicana and losing a hand while at the institution's laundry.
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Lavinia Harvill
Capitol
Harvill
San Angelo
Cook Funeral Home
John E. Shelton Jr
Green H. Burrough
David Johnson
A. T. Rowland
Wallace Shropshire
L. E. Ledbetter
Memorial Park
Corsicana
American Legion to Install Taylor as Chief at BBQ
Capital City Post of the American Legion to install Kerns B. Taylor as commander during Tuesday night barbecue at the Zilker Boy Scout Hut starting at 7 p.m. Sergeant Robert Bass will receive a medal for rescuing a three year old from an abandoned cistern.
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Kerns B. Taylor
Capital City
American Legion
Robert W. Bass
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Jim Howze
Veterans Administration
Alvis Vandygriff
Veterans Land Board
Leslie Phares
L. M. Parker
Liberty
10Th American Legion District
Taylor
Roy J. Stoll
Henry Moore
Joe Goeth
Herbert Konze
Wallace Shropshire
W. Robert Arnold
James T. Bryan
Elgin Man Dies After Traffic Collision
Preston Baker Folks, 48, of Elgin, died from injuries after an auto pedestrian crash on Highway 95 north of Elgin late Sunday. The driver, Lindsey Kisamore of Route Three, Elgin, remained at the scene. Folks died on his 49th birthday in Fleming Hospital Elgin. funeral set at Miller Funeral Home with burial in Ledbetter. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Dale Willson and Mrs. Austin Nelms of Elgin.
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Texas
Preston Baker Folks
Elgin
Fleming Hospital
Highway Patrol District
Highway 95
Lindsey Kisamore
Route Three
Miller Funeral Home
Seaborn Riker
Ledbetter
Dale Willson
Austin Nelms
Baby Boy Smothers To Death in His Crib
A two month old baby boy named Michael James Thibodeaux was found dead in his Ocean Springs crib on Monday. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Thibodeaux and was discovered by his mother.
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Biloxi
Miss
Ocean Springs
Michael James Thibodeaux
J. S. Thibodeaux
Symphony Auditions Announced for 1949-50 Season
Ezra Rachlin conducts the Austin Symphony Orchestra in auditions Wednesday through Friday for both former members and new applicants. Prospective players may arrange auditions by calling the Austin Symphony Society business office at 8 2511 extension 258.
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Ezra Rachlin
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Austin Symphony Society
Three Austin Kiwanis Delegates Named for Tulsa Convention
Lee Wilborn president said Monday that three members of the Austin Kiwanis Club will attend the Texas Oklahoma District convention in Tulsa Oklahoma from October 2 to 4 1949. Delegates are Don Hart Henry H Moore and Sam Cook.
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Austin Kiwanis Club
Tulsa
Okla
Lee Wilborn
Don Hart
Henry H. Moore
Sam Cook
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