State Highway Members Cited in Contempt Hearing
Houston Sept 16 three members of the state highway commission and district engineer at Houston were cited for a contempt hearing in Sixty first district court. The citation was sought by Attorneys Amerman and Sears for Commissioner R H Spencer and a citizens group in an injunction to block removal of highway records and halt payments to Sherman and Yau mans Construction for Harris county work.
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Houston
Texas
State Highway Commission
Sixty-first District Court
Amerman and
Sears
R. H. Spencer
Harrison County
State Highway Department
Sherman and Yaumans Construction Company
Harris County
S. H. Terrell
Walter E. Monteith
Sherman & Youmans
Frank Lanham
Joe Burkett
John H. Bickett
Highway Commission
Monteith
Highway Commissioners
Atkinson
Hill
A. L. Sherman
F. C. Youmans
Sixty-first District Court Room
Spencer
The
Commission
Austin
Miss Riva Massengale Enters Howard Payne College
Drasco reports Miss Massengale entering Howard Payne College in Brownwood with a W M A scholarship. The community notes band music, talks, and welcomes, plus local improvements and church events. A court hearing on contempt involving highway records is scheduled, with lawyers Amerman and Sears representing plaintiffs.
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Riva Massengale
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Massengale
Winters Band
Mary
Drasco
Rev
Braxton
H. O. Jones
Farrow
Winters
Messrs Lehmberg
Motley
Ballinger
R. L. Osborne
Tuscola
Messra Tom
Richard Puckett
J. A. Horn
J. A. Smith
Henry Mitchell
Mesdames L. C. Bibb
E. L. Short
Agnes Lewis
Estelle Stephens
Marguerite Mitchell
J. C. Watts
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Conway Tearle In New Film Here Soon
Conway Tearle receives praise for his stage and screen appeal in M. C. Levee’s Just a Woman, upcoming at the Queen Theatre. The adaptation from Eugene Walter’s play follows a steel mill clerk who rises to president, showcasing Tearle’s range alongside a history of screen work and stage fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway Tearle
M. C. Levee
First National
Queen Theatre
Eugene Walter
Tearle
Sir Charles Wyndham
Ellen Terry
London
Ethel Barrymore
Billie Burke
Viola Allen
New York
Pola Negri
England
Band Concert at Crews Tonight in Winters
The Chamber of Commerce Junior Band and local businessmen will depart the C of C hall at 7 p m for Crews to perform a concert. Everyone is invited to join the trip and support the boys under director Joe Ward as they deliver a good grade of music in a friendly visit to neighbors.
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Chamber of Commerce
C. of C. Hall
Joe Ward
Mr and Mrs Larkin Speer to Washington D C for Government Posts
Mr Larkin Speer and Mrs Speer departed for Washington D C where he accepts a treasury department post with Uncle Sam and she takes a clerical government position.
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Larkin Speer
Washington, D. C
Speer
Uncle Sam
Treasury Department
Government
Oregon man enrolled in anti obeys list
Mr. Hovey of Oregon is here by enrolled in the list of the anti obeys. The note records the assignment or designation but lacks broader context or official details.
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Hovey
Oregon
Babe agrees that five thousand per offense is costly
The speaker concurs with Babe on the high price of penalties, noting that a $5,000 fee per offense runs steep. The remark frames punitive costs as a deterrent and reflects shared concern over financial sting in enforcement.
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Ella Rich
North Carolina
Georgia
Joe Hinds
Los Angeles
Calif
J. E. Cleveland
S. Main
Antelope
Epworth League
Mary Taylor
Baptist Church of
Martin
Owens Drug Store
West Virginia
Cardus
Huntington
W. Va
Cardus Wan & Good
Ed. Belew
Bradshaw
Eura Bibb
Homer Bibb
Hatchell
H. H. Stephens
Mattie Mae Stevens
State University
Belton
Killeen
Howell & Bourne
Curry Bros
Roch
Jim
Crews Tonight
Star Bakery
G. T. Pounds, Prop
Kant
Balls and Boyce Motor Meter
Universal
Geo
Nance-Brown Motor Co
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