Rockdale Land Transfers List From Court House News
Property deals shown include City of Rockdale to Hilliard Reed for Ackerman addition land for $1 and other considerations. Multiple heirs and buyers such as Primus Clay and Jordon Wills acquire tracts from various grants, with sums from $1 to $255 and other considerations.
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City of
Rockdale
Hilliard Reed
Ackerman
W. W. Cryer
S. D. Rudder
M. Davilla
Alpha Gans
M. G. Cox
West Cameron
Primus Clay
Cleveland Whitfield, Jr
A. G. Perry
Colman Richardson
FE. A
Simon Garcia
Joe Seaf
E. A. Camp
Mike Montoya
Williams Tract
Olahams Tract
Prudencia Aldam
D. A. Thompson
H. N. Yardley
Chas
C. Smith, Jr
Ben Arnold
J. H. Moore
J. L. Moore
Judson Wills
Anthony Maxfield
James McLaughlin
Annie F. Bass
Wilbur F. Crawford
J. A. DePena
Jordon Wills
Johnnie Farman
Sacrament Lesson-Sermon Highlighted by Christian Science Service
The Lesson-Sermon for Sunday January 10 centers on Sacrament with the Golden Text Psalm 116:13 14 and Psalm 19 14. It cites from Science and Health urging self examination and humility to align heart and purpose with God.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Mrs W C Moody Named Clerk of District Court
Mrs. W. C. Moody was appointed Clerk of the District Court by Judge Graham Gillis on Tuesday. Moody has qualified, taken the oath, and begun duties as Clerk. Meanwhile W. C. (Nig) Moody, the district clerk, has been inducted into the army and tendered resignation after re election.
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W. C. Moody
Graham Gillis
Sharp man E C Fich visits Cameron on Monday
E C Fich of Sharp was visiting Cameron on Monday. Readers are invited to send news items for publication.
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E. C. Fich
Sharp
Cameron
Capital Is Haven For Career Girls
Augusta F Johnston a 42 year veteran of federal service, warns that new hires face low starting pay of 1440 dollars a year and outlines five rules for women seeking advancement. She recalls starting in 1900 with Dr Elwood Mead and rising to personnel director of the Public Roads administration in 1918.
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Washington
Augusta F. Johnston
Miss Johnston
Public Roads Administration
Elwood Mead
Department of Agriculture
Cheyenne
Department of Underground Water Supplies
Fire that destroyed Rouen’s medieval quarter blamed on German tank
A French expert inquiry concludes a German tank caused the June 1940 blaze that ruined Rouen’s historic quarter between the cathedral and the Seine. The tank, trapped by a French counterattack, rammed into a timber house, triggering fires that engulfed over 400 medieval buildings.
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Vichy
Rouen
Seine
Europe
Policeman Cassidy Assists Trio of Brides in Quick Marriage
Kansas City report says Police Sergeant Cassidy helped a young couple obtain a license and seven people set off to a justice of the peace. On the route two more brides chose to wait, one due at work, another delaying solo plans. The sergeant then returned to the station.
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Cupid
Kansas City
Cassidy
Justice of the Peace
Wills 46000 For College No Longer Standing
Dr Thomas J Herr of New York leaves 46000 to the Eclectic Medical College of Cincinnati which surrendered its charter this spring. Trustee C R Campbell, now a Hamilton County commissioner, doubts the fate of the funds. Herr died in 1936 and said the gift would aid students lacking funds for tuition.
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Cincinnati
Thomas J. Herr
New York City
Eclectic Medical College of
C. R. Campbell
Hamilton County
Herr
Surplus of Julias Is Problem Easily Solved
IRVINGTON N J The name Julia was getting in Jack Carpenter s teeth and hair. Carpenter operator of a diner had hired three women because of the shortage of male cooks and countermen. Their names Mrs Julia McNally Mrs Julia Cassidy and Miss Julia Jacobus. The call of Julia brought the three new employees running so Carpenter decided on a change. He renamed them Spike Slats and Butch.
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Irvington
N. J
Julia
Jack Carpenter
Carpenter
Julia McNally
Julia Cassidy
Julia Jacobus
Spike
Butch
A Mighty Snoozer Was This Smith of Idaho
In Kimberly Idaho a fire destroyed Bill Kilborn’s smithy and home as flames swept the shop. Firefighters climbed onto the roof and forced entry after Kilborn slept through the blaze before being awakened by a firefighter who broke a window to tell him the danger.
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Smith of
Idaho
Kimberly
Bill Kilborn
Kilborn
Gas Stations May Increase Prices Under OPA Amendment
Milam County War Price and Rationing Board chairman Sam Perry explains that dealers can raise prices to gain a three cent gross margin per gallon. Dealers must file a report showing delivered cost, prior maximum, and new maximum price. The amendment to Maximum Price Regulation No 137 allows the change to relieve hardship from reduced volumes.
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OPA
Sam Perry
Milam County
Perry
OPA Regulation Noted By Milam Board In Cameron
Mr Perry told retail gasoline dealers that if his delivered cost drops later he must cut his selling price accordingly. He urged dealers to seek more information about the OPA regulation at the Milam County War Price and Rationing Board office in Cameron.
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Office of Price Administration
Perry
OPA
Milam County
Mrs Rosa Kilia Visits Cameron From Houston
Mrs Rosa Kilia of Houston traveled to Cameron for a visit on Monday meeting local residents and touring the town.
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Rosa Kilia
Houston
Cameron
Local visitors to Cameron noted from Sandy Creek and Rockdale
M L Rowe of Sandy Creek visited Cameron on Monday. P L Orr of Rockdale made a business trip to Cameron Monday. Wm Martin of Rockdale and Walter Yoakum of Sandy Creek were Cameron visitors Monday.
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P. L. Orr of
Rockdale
Cameron
Wm. Martin
Walter Yoakum
Sandy Creek
Commissioners' Court Faces Sheriff Appointment Dilemma
The court wrestles with filling the sheriff post after Sheriff Walter White admitted induction into the army and resigned. He asked Mrs. White be named, while Deputy LeRoy Massengale resigned and Will Vaughan, a former deputy, was asked to take the job and live at the jail. The court had not decided by press time.
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Commissioners’ Court
Walter White
White
the Herald
LeRoy Massengale
Will Vaughan
Leonard Blaylock
Vaughan
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Court House News
Madison W. Pressley
Myrtle A. Caldwell
Frank O. Wasserman
Mary V. Balhorn
Frank Thomas
James R. Neal
Eddie Whitfield
Lena Williams
Warren G. McDowell
Eddie Jo McVain
Otto Hill
Annie V. Allen
Christian Science Services
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T. P. & L. Company
Texas Power & Light Company
M. L. Rowe
Emory B. Camp
G. S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
Citizens National
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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