Court House News Transactions and Probate Notices
A long list of real estate transfers, probate actions, and administrator appointments dated August 1940. Vehicles traded include a Rockdale Chevrolet sedan and Ford De Lux models as part of estate dispositions. Notable names include Mary Francis Cave will, DeWitt McLain Martin estate actions, and bond details with appraisers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Francis Cave
Bertha Martin
DeWitt McLain Martin
O. L. Smith
Ed Kolba
Leo Fuchs
4-H Achievers Honored at Detmold Home Event
The 4 H Club held an achievement program at Detmold at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W C Rodenbeck. Miss Porter county home demonstration agent and assistant Miss McCormick Judge and Mr Graham Gillis Judge and Mr doff T Kemp attended from Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detmold
W. C. Rodenbeck
Porter
McCormick
Graham Gillis
Doff T. Kemp
Cameron
Death of A Baggerly in Cameron
A Bbaggerly, 58, died at Cameron Hospital at 10 a m Friday after a long illness from typhoid fever. Native of Milam County, he leaves a widow and four children Martha Grady Earl Billie and Joe all of Cameron, plus his 91 year old Mississippi mother. Funeral at Marlow Baptist church with Rev Lane Caldwell and Rev E E Crawford. Interment in Marlow cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Baggerly
Cameron Hospital
Hope
Mr. Baggerly
Milam County
Martha
Grady Earl
Billie
Joe
Cameron
Mississippi
Marlow Baptist Church
Lane Caldwell
E. E. Crawford
Gause
Marlow
Aliens to register and fingerprint 1940 notice
Post office notices registration from August 27 to December 26 1940 for aliens fourteen and older. Post offices at county seats to register and fingerprint all applicants. under fourteen to be registered by guardians and fingerprinted at fourteen. Information is confidential and only shared with accredited officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
John R. Hays
P. M
Population and Vehicles Ratios Mentioned in Short Fragment
The fragment states a ratio where one tub serves six people and one car serves four, indicating a rough distribution of resources or consumption in the United States relative to automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Charges Filed in Wreck Case Near Milano
Negligent homicide in the second degree was filed against Marvin Kerr of LaFeria by Criminal District Attorney W A Morrison. Kerr drove the Dodge truck in a fatal wreck near Milano that killed three. The case will go to District Court for grand jury investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Justice
Womack
W. A
Bill) Morrison
Marvin Kerr
LaFeria
Milano
Morrison
Kerr
C. J. Hogue
Upshur County
Edenburg
Texas
Memphis
Tennessee
Mr. Hogue
District Court
Buckholts Counselor Named to NYA Office
Marvin Slobacek of Buckholts is appointed NYA counsellor in the local NYA office to interview youths seeking employment and assist with making applications and accepting jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Slobacek
Buckholts
NYA
For Sale 1 2 Acre Tracts North of Buckholts
Property listing offers 1 to 2 acre plots 4 miles north of Buckholts and near Fitch School priced at 75 dollars per acre. Written inquiries directed to Annie Alley at 6te for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholts
Fitch School
Annie Alley
Negro Farmers Stage Live at Home Parade Milam County
At 11 30 a m August 1 Negro farmers of Milam county under Negro Agents E A Woods and C L Redus staged an Agriculture parade of floats and farmers from the Agents office on 8th street to Wayside Inn Park. At 1 p m guest speakers C H Waller Mrs J O A Conner and H S Estelle of Prairie View College spoke on producing foods and feeds and using cotton materials. The speakers urged a full live at home program to salvag farmers and a picnic followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
E. A. Woods
C. L. Redus
8Th Street
Wayside Inn Park
C. H. Waller
Texas
J. O. A. Conner
H. S. Estelle
Prairie View College
Farmers Celebrate as Agents Report Crowd of About 700
Agents report roughly seven hundred people attended the celebration. Motion pictures of the events were taken and will be released soon.
Funeral for Albert Owen Held in Richmond
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smith traveled from Cameron to Richmond where at 4 p m Friday the funeral for Albert Owen was conducted after a fatal auto accident near Houston. Owen, former Harlem state prison farm manager and Watt farms supervisor, was a brother of Mrs. Grady Stidham and Mrs. R B Rylander. The Cameron city marshal expressed grief at the loss of a close friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Smith
Cameron
Richmond
Albert Owen
Owen
Houston
Harlem
Mr. Owen
Grady Stidham
R. B. Rylander
Watt
John C Newton Visits Cameron En Route to Maysfield
Houston resident John C Newton stopped in Cameron Friday afternoon during a trip to Maysfield where he visited his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Newton
Houston
Cameron
Maysfield
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Doris Mitch
J. H. Pope
Martha Ann Snovely
A. J. Rudder
Edith Marie
Jay Burke, Jr
Louise Lentz
Willie Beaver
Lena Johnson
Edwin Scheler
Vera Lee Wolf
Jack Stewart
Marine Jack
Marcus Bankston and
Effie B. Pierce
Egan Vogelsang
Erwin Vogelsang
William Prichard
Joseph A. Tivey
Albert W. Lange
J. B. Cooper
J. A. de Pena
Lucy Gordon
John A. Dillon
B. Dillon
Burlingtom
B. Regenbrecht
Susa Marah
San Gabriel
Bowen Chapman
J. T. Marrs
J. P. Marrs
Wm. Allen
Sammie Lee Johnson
Alice Johnson
W. W. Hill League
Royal H. Frost
Emma Brooker
John Nolan
Annie Yardley
H. N. Yardley
Ben Arnold
John B. Hederson
M. M. White
A. P. Winders
Lee R. Davis
Goldie Catchings
Ed Gunn
City of Rockdale
J A. Catchings
Wm Allen Survey
A. H. Weiser
H. E. Weiser
Paul Schultz
Thorndale
J. R. McQuary
David Ross McQuary
I. M
Hazel Clark
San Garbiel
Union Central Life Ins. Co
C. F. Brown
Childers League
John T. Richards
Rockdale
W. C. Colvin
C. H. Pollard
Homer Rumm
W. ©. Weise
Probate
Temple Life Insurance Company
Temple
Vernon Roberts
W. B. Smith
A.B. Baggerly
Wallace
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
Chocho Ohs
America
Bell Telephone System
Amer
Ican
New York
San Francisco
Bell System
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Negro Farmers Stage
Live AT Home Parade
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camps
Ohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohohoh
Richter
Burial Insurance
Marek-Burns
Southern Select
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston
U.S. Army
Southern
STAR
WFAA
WBAP
Fred Lazek
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