The Rocksprings Record and Edwards County Leader (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, December 20, 1935 Page: 7 of 8
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Texas Borderlands Newspaper Collection and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the UNT Libraries.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
,v lim*
m in
>■«
1
K3 f
l|
Efe i I
■ y V ^
«?! \J5I
,
gDWARDS.
red, the* o*i thi» day,
December 9, 1935, -there
was holden in the town of
I*, 'Texas, at the Courthouse
regular term of the Com-
ira* Court of Edwards Coun-
as; there being present, Hon.
Johnson, County Jodge, pre-
®. 8. Young, Sheriff, Annie
h. Hough, County Clerk, J. L. Bal-
eattAc, Commissioner Precinct No. 1;
'j, C Pope, Commissioner Precinct
No. 2; O. L. McNealy. Commission-
er Precinct No. 3; C. V. Whitworth,
Commissioner Precinct No. 4.
Court was opened in due form of
law by the Sheriff, and the following
proceedings were bad, to-wit:
The Monthly report of Mrs. Cora
ribtggtsn* County Treasurer, was this
day examined and found to be correct
an4 i* herenow approved.
The Quarterly Tabular Statement of
, Mrs. Annie L. Hough, County Clerk,
was this day examined and found to
be correct and herenow approved.
Whereas, It is ordered by the Court
that the amount of $140.00 be trans-
ferred from the Auto Road and Bridge
Fund to the Road and Bridge Fund
.of the County, and is hereby approv-
ed by the Court.
There coming on for consideration
by the Court the payment by E. S.
Young to the County Treasurer of the
sum of $300.00, excess fees for 1934,
and as required by law and it appear-
ing to the Court that such excess fees
' should be placed in the 3rd class fund
of the County; the County Treasurer
of the County is hereby directed to
receive such payment and credit the
some to the 3rd class fund of the
' County.
It Is ordered by the Court that the
Delinquent Tax Record of Edwards
County, compiled by E. S. Young for
the years 1933 and 1934 is hereby ap-|
SLjy* proved by the Court.
December 9, 1935. All accounts at
this term of Court will be found in
Volume 4, at pages 206 and 209, in-
clusively, Minutes of Accounts Al-
lowed herenow referred to and made
la part of the Minutes of this Court
*re herenow approved by the
Sr. er,i’'V *
December 9, 1935. It is ordered by
Court that the following named
officers each be allowed per diem pay
for attendance upon this term of Court,
out of the Third Class fund, and in
I f- t *.Un
jcioct No. 1, 1 day at *5.00 per day,
j $5.00; J. C. Pope, Commissioner Pre-
cinct No. 2, I day at $5.0(J per day,
$5.00; O. L. McNealy, Commissioner
Precinct No. 3, 1 day at |5.00 per day,
$5.00; C. V. Whitworth, Commission-
er Precinct No. 4, 1 day at $5.00 per
day, $5 DO.
The foregoing minutes on page 5,
having been read in open court, and
found correct is herenow in all things
approved; no further business appear-
ing it is ordered by the Court that
this Court do now adjourn.
J. L. JOHNSON, County Judge
Edwards County, Texas.
ATTEST:—
ANNIE L. HOUGH, Clerk.
o-o—-
BOOM DAYS FOR
ROAD BUILDERS
AUSTIN—Boom days are in pros-
pect for Texas road builders under a
1936 program of construction planned
by the State Highway Department
with various
The depditm
current program, extending *>
31, 1936, contemplated $49,000,000 of
construction.' almost double the average
outlay for new roads in the past eight
years.
The federal government contributed
a major portion of allotments for the
current program. It included $22,000,-
000 Works Progress Administration
funds; $6,000,000 special relief funds,
and $7,500,000 regular federal aid.
----------------o-o
DEMOTED WOREER KILLS
, 4, WOUNDS «
LOS ANGELES.—An apparently
demented man killed four PWA work-
ers with rifle bullets Monday at a pro-
ject where his job had been reduced
to "water boy.”
Two of the three others he wound-
ed were in a serious condition.
The gunman, Charles N. Layman,
45, told police “I shot them because
they had been abusing and browbeat-
ing me.”
Yuletide Greetings
Come in and insped our complete line
of suitable Gift Goods
You will find here display and priced right just
what you want to give, whether for children or
grown-ups.
Dismukes Confectionery
®o our mattg frirnbs
in ®rxas
We senti our beat ttiisbes
for a
jEerrg (Eljristntas
anb a
prosperous ^eu> Pear
COLLINS & AIKMAN C0RP.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Bristol, R. I.
|j
II
. I
u
p
m
H
'll
ft
.'•''ll
•I
'Mg!
Merry Christmas-Happy New Year
We extend our heartiest Yuletide Greetings to the Ranch-
men of the Southwest, wishing one and all a Merry Christmas
and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
It is too little that we can say to you as the dawn of Christ-
mas day awaits in the EaSt. It is not enough that we thank you
for what you have done for us, and not enough that we wish all
good things for you.
We appreciate the attitude erf The RocLsprings Record in its unwaiver-
ing stand for the promotion of Mohair through its eight years of unselfish labors.
Sonora Wool & Mohair
Ample Storage Facilities In Fireproof Building
ances on Both Wool and Mohair
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Hutt, J. W. The Rocksprings Record and Edwards County Leader (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, December 20, 1935, newspaper, December 20, 1935; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1092277/m1/7/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .