Tidelands Confusion and a Call to Adlai Stevenson
A political ad argues Supreme Court tidelands rulings undermine Texas state ownership and asserts Congress can grant control to states. It claims the 1845 treaty covenant and federal supremacy are not sacrosanct and urges voters to elect Adlai Stevenson on November 4th.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Tidelands
Texas
Supreme Court
Supreme
Ards
U.S. Congress
Republic of Texas
Congress
Adlai
Stevenson
Alls Quiet on Court Front This Weekend
Sheriff J C Walker reports no arrests over the weekend as the crime front remained quiet and uneventful in court activity during the period.
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J. C. Walk
County Workers Endanger Snakes in Wildlife Urgent Report
County employees killed two five foot rattlesnakes near Ure and Bernardo last week. The incident notes a safety response by local staff and raises questions about handling dangerous wildlife in the area.
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Hes
Bernardo
Mrs A H Reuther and Austin trio in Houston visit
Mrs A H Reuther, Mrs Sam Austin and Miss Dorothy Austin spent Tuesday in Houston. For vaccine and veterinary needs, the ad notes, get them fresh at Joe D Lana's.
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A. H. Reuther
Sam Austin
Miss Dorothy Austin
Houston
Joe D. Lana
Motions Filed In Willredt Damage Suit In Columbus
In Columbus district court motions are on file for both sides in the $350000 damage suit of Mrs Emma Willredt versus Union City Transfer Company of Beaumont. The case, tried earlier this term, produced a verdict of $75000 for Mrs Willredt and her family in 51 special issues, with the defendant sometimes favored in other answers. The collision that killed Arthur Willrodt, husband of the plaintiff, involved a truck owned by the defendant. Attorneys Miller Rutta Massey Hodges Moore of Columbus, Pennington and Helm and Jones of Houston, and Benckenstein filed the respective motions for judgment. A ruling by Judge Holt was expected soon.
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Columbus
Emma Willredt
Union City Transfer Company
Beaumont
Union’ ‘City, Transfer Company
Jud, Holt
Four Year Old Receives 201 Dollars in Auto Injury Award
In Columbus county court Judge John A. Hancher awarded 201 dollars to four year old Roger Dale Brown for injuries after he ran into the street at Weimar and was struck by a passing automobile. The boy’s father Dolan E. Brown filed the suit and was also awarded expenses for treating the boy. The defendant named Evan Mélody was involved. the incident reference mentions Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas and weekend visitors in the Fred Gi area.
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Roger Dale Brown
John A. Hancher
Columbus
Weimar
Dolan E. Brown
Tex OF Kins
Evan’ Mélody
Probate Court News and Estate Appraisals Highlight Local Wills
Probate rulings admit the will of John H Estes Sr and appoint executrix Boonie W Estes without bond. Appraisers Owenee Brune Jan. and CA Henneke assess estate values. Inventory and appraisal of J R Pinchback estate approved. Estes estate appraisals repeated. Earl C Cloninger will admitted to probate with Vivien MacCloninger named executrix without bond.
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John H. Estes
Boonie W. Estes
Owenee
J. Brune
C.A" Henneke
J. R. Pinchback
Estes
Earl C. Cloninger
Vivien, MacCloninger
Henry Kretzschmar Moves to New Home
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kretzschmar and family have moved to their newly purchased home north of Eagle Lake and are busy redecorating interiors. The note follows a brief local social update including visits in Yoakum and a tea hosted by Mrs. A J House County Clerk.
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L. Beckman
Yoakum
F. A. Strank
Beckman
A_ J
Edgar L. Litzmann
Columbus Mu
Apelvisic Club
Gilbert Ralph Simmons
Margie Afin Neumann
Carl Posinski
Essie Lee
J Lowrey
Henry Kretzschmar
Martin
Eagle Lake
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Te Seike Biscuits
Biscuit “MIX
Wilcox Grocery
Dallas
Strickland Insurance Agency
Merine Ces ‘Arm
Prudential Insurance CO. of America
S. Ti. Broyles
Mgr
Rice Theatre
Eagle Lane
Alberts Variety Store
Gle Lake, Tex
Joe D. Luna
As ‘Lutheran College
Seguin
Probate Court News
Henry Hretzscnmars
Laughlin Clinic
J. R. Laughlin
J. C. Laughlin
Gus Krienke
R. N
Veal
Ivory
Pound Co
Borden's
Maryland Club Coffee Ib
Hunt
Bewley
Bradford Grocery & Market
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