Rockdale and Cameron Property Transfers Reflect Local Land Deals
Court house notices list dozens of land transfers across Rockdale Cameron and surrounding towns. Transactions include J. W. Garner to Ellen Crump 4 in Block 108 Rockdale for 2000 dollars and A. P. Whittington to Bankers Life Company for 186.36 acres at 10500 dollars. Various parcels and buyers are named along with multiple vehicle mentions and estate administrations.
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J. W. Garner
Ellen Crump
City of
Rockdale
Federal Land Bank of
H. M. Rains
Mattie Ditto
R. T. O'Neil
Gartner
City of Cameron
E. M. Thompson
EB. Vogelsang
W. W. Lewis League
A. P. Whittington
Bankers Life Company
Chickens found tied in pasture near Cameron reported
Sheriff Max Kennedy and deputies investigate 23 chickens tied in a pasture near the Ethridge place four miles east of Cameron. An elderly man reported the finding. three suspects were being held in jail. Names not disclosed.
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Max Kennedy
Ethridge Place
Cameron
Jack Crain Cases Set For Feb 17
The cases of Jack Crain are reset for February 17. Crain faces two assault with intent to murder charges, one felony theft, and one burglary. He withdrew a guilty plea, entering not guilty, with W C Wallace appointed as his defense. Crain is an ex convict who escaped jail here weeks ago and was recaptured the next day.
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Jack Crain
Crain
W. C
Bill) Wallace
Moore Pleads Guilty in Turkey Theft Case
B. A. Moore of Lee County pleaded guilty in district court on February 3 to felony theft for stealing two turkeys from George Yoakum near Rockdale on November 8, 1935. He received a one year suspended sentence.
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B. A. Moore
Moore
Lee County
George Yoakum
Rockdale
Two Negroes Held Following Fight
A. D. Brown and Elias Williams, two negro boys, are in jail charged with aggravated assault after Deputy Sheriff Clarence McCall arrested them for the razor attack on Quake White. White sustained a severe cut to the left leg.
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A. D. Brown
Elias Williams
Clarence McCall
Quake White
White
Birth rate up and infant mortality shifts noted in 1934
Dr. Hugh S. Cumming reports a thirty year decline in U S birth rate for 1934 while infant mortality rose slightly from 1933 The House passes first appropriation bill in Independent Offices carrying 753727000 for the Veterans Administration totaling 879743905 for government establishments all in one bill
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United States
Hugh S. Cumming
U. S. Public Health Service
House
Independent Offices
Veterans’ Administration
Labor Federation to probe unemployment from machinery
The American Federation of Labor will ask Congress to investigate how modern machinery has raised unemployment. It will also conduct its own inquiry into the issue.
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American Federation of Labor
Congress
Federation
Treasury Officials Resign Acceptance Effective February 15
On February 15 T. Jefferson Coolidge Under Secretary of the Treasury and L. W. Robert Jr Assistant Secretary of the Treasury will leave government service. Both resignations have been accepted effective that day.
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T. Jefferson Coolidge
the Treasury
L. W. Robert, Jr
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Everett Cole
Florine Pierce
Booker T. Walker
Addie Mae Hawkins
Joe Ashford
Lola Dickerson
Herman Boedeker
Beulah McGregor
Walter Granzin
Edna Olbrich
Hollie Mesa
Ella Mae Terry
Bernard John Fuchs
Bertha Helen Meek
Deed Records
J. R. Slovacek
W. B. Denson
R. L. Batte
Dodge de Luxe
W. L. McMillian
Dr. I. P. Sessions
J. P. Franklin
W. R. Newton, Jr
Cameron Machine Shop
Tudor Studebaker
John Bunivn
John H. Burns
Fred Bethea
N. Green
Ford
A. FB. Smith
Phillips & Luckner
R. Humble
Thorndale
Horstmann Bros
Firestone Batteries
Firestone Products
Horstmann
John Deere
Treachero
Areee
America
Community Natural Gas Co
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