Marriages and Deeds Recorded in Rockdale Area
Court House News lists marriages Samuel Sherman White and Gloria Mae Gibson Bennie Swant and Jessie Estelle Harris Alton Monroe Alexander and Joyce Evelyn Garner. Deeds include Elizabeth Lewis to W H Clampet 10 acres plus, Lee Reed to J S Hubert 10.6 acres, Roberts to Puterbaugh about 119 acres, Mundine to Puterbaugh 95 acres, Hairston to Dreyer Lot 28 in Rockdale, Carver to Jewel Clark 82 92 100 acres, Cotton to Puterbaugh 11889 5645 acres, Mauldine to Allison 24 acres, Smith to Nolte Lot 2 Block 14 Ben Arnold, Nolte to Dawson Lots 1-2 Block 14 Ben Arnold, Thompson to Nolte Lot 1 Block 14 Ben Arnold, Hairston to Clyde Robbins part Block 52 Rockdale, Poole to Salach 156.3 acres. Values range from $50 to over $7,800 with various considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sherman White
Gloria Mae Gibson
Bennie Swant
Jessie Estelle Harris
Elizabeth Lewis
W. H. Clampet
Lee Reed
J. S. Hubert
James McLaughlin
W. H. Roberts
J. C. Puterbaugh
James Stephens League
Bennie Mundine
J. G. Puterbaugh
T. A. Hairston
Jerome J. Dreyer
R. F. Cotton
J. G. Puerbaugh
Brann Mauldine
R. A. Allison
J. A. DePena
W. T. Smith
D. L. Dawson
Ben Arnold
J. W. Thompson
Charlie Nolte
Clyde Robbins
City of
Rockdale
J. R. Poole
Steve Salach
L. B. Scott
Probate Court Names Administrators For Annie May Henry Will
March 26 1950 probate recalls will of Annie May Henry deceased Bess Beakhous and E FE Henry appointed administrators with will annexed bonds fixed at 5000 dollars. T A Ryan John T Hale and H M Luckey named appraisers. New Cars list includes J L Walker Mercury sedan coupe Fred Jones Ford 4 door Thomas F Todd Ford Tudor Shelly Strong Ford Tudor Norman G Dameran Chevrolet Coach S H Tomlin Buick Convertible J T Corley Jr Pontiac Deluxe Sedan Coupe John H Waggoner Ford Tudor David E Coker Dodge pickup Newton Butts Chevrolet Coach Sam Mewhinney Ford Tudor E L Seagin Chevrolet 4 door Marvin H Bartlett MD Mercury Forder Francisco Hernandez Chevrolet Sedan R L Batte III Ford Pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie May Henry
Bess Beakhous
E. FE. Henry
Will
T. A. Ryan
Jno
J. L. Walker
Fred Jones
Ford
Thomas F. Todd
Shelly Strong
Norman G. Dameran
Chevrolet
S. H. Tomlin
Buick
J. T. Corley, Jr
John H. Waggoner
David E. Coker
Newton Butts
Sam Mewhinney
Ford Tudor
E. L. Seagin
Marvin H. Bartlett
M. D
Mercury
Francisco Hernandez
R. L. Batte
III
Raymond Zajicek Bucks Buckholts Visitor Here This Week
Raymond Zajicek of Buckholts was a business visitor in the city for a day during the week, meeting with local firms and discussing possible commercial opportunities.
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Raymond Zajicek
Buckholts
Easter Holiday Visit Highlights Mitcham Family
Tom Allen Mitcham of Houston spent the Easter holidays visiting his mother Mrs. Tom Mitcham and other friends and relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Allen Mitcham
Houston
Tom Mitcham
Stop That Itching Ointment Ad Promises Quick Relief
Leo Lnake Drug Store advertises Black Hawk Ointment for eczema and related conditions with a two price offer 60 cents and 1.00. The ad guarantees relief for children and various skin ailments including ringworm and poison oak.
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Leo Lnake Drug Store
Senator Kyle Vick gains voter boost via name mix up
A Robertson County supporter conscripts an elderly voter by mixing up Senator Kyle Vick with a well known cold remedy in an informal bid for lieutenant governor. The voter replies a vote is assured for someone who can craft a strong cold salve like that man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Vick
Vick
Robertson County
Oldster
McCloskey Hospital to Eliminate 11 Jobs in VA Cutback
McCloskey may lose 11 non medical workers under a nationwide VA economy move while 45 medical service staff receive time extensions. Dr L M Cochran says extensions affect 45 of 56 notices and he will report back to VA headquarters for a new employment ceiling. Number of total McCloskey employees would be 892 after changes.
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McCloskey
Veterans Administration
L. M. Cochran
Graduate Nurse Club Organized In Cameron
A Graduate Nurse Club was organized in Cameron at the home of Mrs. F. E. Jackson on Tuesday evening April 11. Fourteen graduate nurses from Cameron Rockdale and Rosebud attended. The club aims to keep nurses not in circulation current on modern medicines and to refresh experience and exchange ideas. During a business session officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
F. E. Jackson
Rockdale
Rosebud
Nurse group elects officers at April meeting
As follows were elected Mrs. F. FE. Jackson President Mrs. Harold Wieser of Rosebud Reporter Mrs. John Miechna Vice President Mrs. Bill Wallace Secretary and Treasurer Miss Louise Kohl program chairman The hostess served a refreshment course at the conclusion All graduate nurses in this vicinity are invited to attend the next meeting Tuesday April 25 at the home of Mrs Pete Mikula
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. FE. Jackson
Harold Wieser
Rosebud
John Miechna
Bill Wallace
Louise Kohl
Pete Mikula
Enumerators in 11th District Move Fast
William H. Skelton reports the 11th district enumeration is ahead of the census bureau pace. Second week totals will likely show the fifth district ahead of its 40 000 goal with 50 000 counted first week. Cooperation is commendable and no force was needed to obtain answers. Enumeration includes transients in hotels and tourist courts with over 50 units.
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Census Bureau
William H. Skelton
Skelton
Kennedy brothers visit in Bryan Easter holiday
Eugene and Tim Kennedy sons of Mr and Mrs Eugene Kennedy of Bryan spent the Easter holidays visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Richards here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene and
Tim Kennedy
Eugene Kennedy
Bryan
Frank Richards
Illness Binds Donna Reed In Newton Memorial Hospital
Donna Kay Reed granddaughter of Mrs. J. J. Martin of Cameron is ill and receiving treatment at Newton Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Kay Reed
J. J. Martin
Cameron
Newton Memorial Hospital
Families Visit Before Move to Victoria and Local Christenings
Mr and Mrs L E Tompkins and Jeanne former Bastrop residents visit Clara Brasheren en route to Victoria where Tompkins becomes Victoria office manager for Western Union. Charlie Rogers of Rockdale visits Rosebud friends Sadie Rogers and Angell. J C Green FE Green and A C Schaudies of Rosebud visit Leland Green. Evelyn Sager of Houston sponsors christening of Ronnie Eugene Prokisch at St James Vogelsang with Albert Dorner and other relatives hosting lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Tompkins
Jeanne
Bastrop
Clara Brashear
Victoria
Tompkins
Western Union Telephone Co
Charlie Rogers
Rockdale
Evelyn Sager
Houston
Ronnie Eugene Prokisch
Archie Prokisch
St. James Evangelical Church
Vogelsang
Albert Dorner
Dorner
Dennis Klein
Burlington
Highway 10 improvement bid letting planned for May
County Judge Dan Tyson reports from the State Highway department that the letting for rebuilding U. S. highway 77 from Cameron to Rosebud is scheduled in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Tyson
State Highway Department
Cameron
Rosebud
Vote on Burlington Vogelsang merge fails at meetings
St Johns Church in Burlington and St James Church in Vogelsang held separate meetings on April 2 and voted against merging. Otto Schulz elected delegate with Fred Felschinsky as alternate for a convention. Schulz named Sunday School superintendent for Vogelsang. Burlington choir presented a song program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Burlington
St. James
Vogelsang
Otto Schulz
Fred Felschinsky
Angell 65th Birthday Party Attended by Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Kelso Rogers and their two children visited Mr and Mrs C F Angell on Wednesday evening for Mrs Angell s 65th birthday. Wayne Rhin hart, a neighbor, was also present. Mrs Rogers and Mrs Angell served ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelso Rogers
C.F. Angell
Mrs. Angell
Wayne Rhinehart
Mrs. J. L. Foster Jr Ill at St Edward Hospital
Friends report Mrs. J. L. Foster Jr is ill and receiving treatment at St Edward Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Foster, Jr
St. Edward Hospital
Connallys of Austin Visit Green Couple
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Connally of Austin visited Mr. and Mrs. Leland Green the past week, marking a social occasion between two local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Connally
Austin
Mrs
Leland Green
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Court House News
Delphya Scott
Alton Monroe Alexander
Joyce Evelyn Garner
Yellow Devil
Probate
Graduate
Sensation
Igs
Yast
Servel
Lone Star Gas Company
J. C. Green
FE. E. Green
A. C. Schaudies
HIWAY
Burlington-Vogelsang
PEN
Pen-Jel Corporation
Kansas City
Missouri
Studebaker
Michalka Motors
S. Travis Cameron, Texas
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