Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1952 Page: 3 of 8
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BASTROP ADVERTISER .JUNK 12. 1952
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over director.- include Lions Ira
Frivda and Dr. R. J. Sikors.
B. A. Klzner, Jr., is retiring
president, and board member for
the coming year.
BOB STAN'DIFER, Bulletin Editor
second vice pre.-ident; I/on .lack
fjric-enbeck, third vie- pre-ident;
Lion Dr. Neil (iurw u, -eiretary;
Lion L. J. .S eh ewe. treasurt r;
Lion C. 1). Campbell, Lion Tamer;
Lion K. < . Fournit -, Tr.il Twi.-ter
New officers
Lions Club will
■-pt'eial meetinK
Tuesday * veninvr, June 1'
o'clock at the State Park
tory.
They will include the following:
Lion Dr. Odis Hairier, president;
! : n Lincoln Farris, first vice
|tn-.sident; Lion A. thur firimes.
of the Hastrop
be install* d at a
hnd program on
at 8
Re fee*
Also at the meeting, 21 mem-
bers will receive tneir perfect at-
tendance pins for the past year.
The club has set an unusually
hi«:h attendance record for the
past year.
N'ew directors are Lions Dr. f.
C. (ioddard and Hob Wilkin. Cartv
This meeting will be l.adies'
N'itrht, and all visitors will b«
very welcome.
COUNTY DELEGATE
TO 4-fl ROUNDUP
FINDERS ARE NOT
ALWAYS KEEPERC
Th«- < id rhyme, "Finder* keep-
er* losers weepets," i* nut al-
wav« -.trictly accurate under the
la--* !t is sometimeni difficult to
define the right* of a finder in
court, and much confusion on the
?uh> '. • < \ii tr in the mind < f the
puM i re'> "tal!\ Confidence men
him many times taken advantage
of m ' h confusion to "alk"
utimrv individual- out of !a!tfe
*tim> of money.
There are nomr rather fine di>-
• n<*t ..n« and exceptions to the
"f • ij. • k« f| e?maximum that
h« ' plapue' rhe uuirf'. and find
«>r 'nr treneratio' • In the fir-t
i>ln* the finder is not entitled
to k.<r> the prope>iv unle. * t)v
r'-v t! «• .*r > tin! known and
••a".not b« focat'd S*either may he
ke<'ft It unles!* the object U truly
and rot rnerily "mi-laid"
In vneral, property >« S^jrallv
whet pat<ed with involun-
tUM If
thro
«<jirh
ficruif
rif
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any
oilier
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such
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wha* h
«* has
found
all
hut
th*v *n
if owRpr,
But
w h«*r
« art
Mm i\r
r k* ft
on a
ohrtp
indie
I at*!
appears
i* found
thi
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tip
downt'iwt
ear! othet
a tn II fold
tiomitsation
in n public hotel
'heri dropped on a
>i« citviim stance <
the trsif owner will
to claim them. «uch
' considered lost The
distn to hold them for
return would be the
>t other per son in
aitnnp unclaimed, the
rfy <w mettme# goes to this
isan. *.<m-t rnc- to the find
he distinction her
whether 'hi place
tvate o! vrrni private, or u
t; ed t>\ t he t'> eral public
ot so we «ee n
telling how some
has learned the
he shady frame
police as "pigeon |rnj ,"
of mi vera! hundred do!
> ronfidencr racket ha*
riati«ir>;;., but generally
■> hitig like thif.
• f miimi" h operatoi «idle
■it intended victim "n a
teet Strnnifers to
they ha^e .iust found
containing a larjrc dc
bill or a large cheek.
or nil*.
fl«w-«r. u
atinif that
return f
'tern* are not
pr« pe cii!
th< ' w ner
pi o|>* eto
charge. R
property
cuntodian,
er T
i* pt
p!ac.
Kver\ ri"tit I
newtipapi • iten
eulliblr person
ntri'ariet of
known to
t II cost
lar1- Thi
many v«
run om
Mayor J V. Ash, Sr., left, is"
presenting a Clean Hestrootis Bur-
ner to Oren F>kew, Humble a-
Kent.
Mayor Ash joined a chat rest -
; room inspection party recently t •
inspect rest rooms at Kskew'-
station This is a part <>f a state-
wide service station re troom in-
spection campaign being conduct-
ed b> Humble <>il and liefinttiK
Company in which leading citi- '■
j xens of each city who are interest-
ed in anitary conditions are 'ak-
ing part. When a station pa.-«e-
| its clean restroom in pection, '
j is awarded a Clean Itestroom
Har.nei to hang twween canopy!
posts Mayor \?<h. who lauded
the campaign, commended Kskew
for his cleats restrfioms. H< is;
■ houn C'CgtHtuiaiing him. Hum-
hie district salesman Stoke''
II <!me« helps hold the banner.
ny SliMMi They want to split the
find, but neither ha- the money
to buy out the other's interest.
Sow. tf the v ctim can get hold of
some cash, they are witling to
split three ways or even to give
him mo-, than one-third
When the marker produces the
money in anticipation f a quick
return on his investment, compli-
cation* develop One of the con-
fidence worker* may hav< con-
il' d a fictitious emp'oyer in the
nhnence of the victim. Vow the
billfold, its contents and the vic-
tim's money must be left in the
employer'• custody a few day* in
case the owner appears Then 'he
i division to He made He takes
the money to turn it in to the
• mplover just up the street a
few door and disappears. His
co-worker also judiciously t k#s
j his or her leave
N'unserous twists, not too cred-
ible in print, but ail -ounding very
plausibb when suggested by a
| fast talking confidence man, in-
f variably have but one result —the
los* of your money
\void being victimized by keep-
ing th'' e ideas in mind If it is
n bona fide "find", your rights
are inferior to those <>f the true
owner, who can probably be lo-
c a ted I' there a cheek involved,
the signer will certainly have
stopped payment A large denom-
ination bill can b« cashed without
assistance from you or any pass-
erby.
This column, bn^.-d on Texas
law, i-1 written to inform not
to advise. No person should ever!
apply or interpret any law with-1
out tin aid of an attorney who
know- the facts, because the facts
may change the application of
the law.)
From where I sit... Ay Joe Marsh
"Good Neighbor Policy'
Heme in bet one time when I told
about the old Ion e -.ton.' «iill that
ne|t a rated I as> Hubert* pi ..pert)
from Handy Peterson'*?
That was when they decided they
really didn't need the wall between
them in the tirst place so they
■imply stopped repairing it.
lSo* I hear where a fellow, who
bought t he old Johnson place, wants
to buy all those stone*. It ncems lie
figures a "tone wall is tu-<l what s
needed on hi* property.
From whore I sit. if that fellow
wants to build himself a stone wall,
that's his business. But if it' not
realh serving any usef il ;>up., ,
be may sooner or Inter «i> vei
just like Handy and Fas> lid
that he'd be just as well off w itho,:-
one F.von some old fashion Hi \ oUs
of prejudice are disappearing
like those that would deny a poi-
son's right to a friendly >Ju i of
beer now and then. Most Amor.
cans are learning that "walls" can
get ill the way of the pel in in-
ude us well as the person out -<ii|c.
HaPPY ./ft
Mi.-s Millie Frank Laake, Bas-
t op, was one of the 4-H dele-
rates from Bastrop County to at-
tend the l-ll Round-Up in College
Mr.-. M. W. Kelky,
wa- the adult lead-
county attending.
delegate from trv
Km stine Wolf, Me-
Star Girl from Ba--
for 1951.
Callahan, Bastrop, a-
of the Stat« 4-H Coun-
The Tower Theatre and the
Bastrop Advertiser will present j day for College
to you a "Happy Birthday Pass"
to the Theatre g< >d for any day
during the week following the
da-e of your birthday.
J!'\F 11:
Arthur Domingue-
Jl'NE 18:
Winston Millet
JTXE is:
Gerald Hanna
JUNK 22:
Betty Sue N'orment
Mrs Gwin Larigley
.11' \ b.
Sue Smith
' ■ is Week.
Alum Creek
i'i- from the
The other
eount.v was
Dade, Gold
! t'op County
Leona
-ecntary
> I, left on Thursday of la.>t week,
for College Station to work with
other members of the state eoun-
< 1 in planning the events for the
Hound-Up.
Mary Ann Goertz, Rockne, was
selected a8 one of th< outstand-
■ g leaders from the state who
assisted with the discussion
groups. Mary Ann left on Sun-
Station .
Dr. G. c Baker, Jr., chaplain
Southern Methodist University,
led the discussion groups.
Mary Inez Smith and .lea me
Mullins, McDade, represented Di>-
ict 10 in the Vegetable Team
Demonstration contest Tuesday.
Kejiresenting tile boys of Ba>-
' rop ("ounty as delegate to the
i.' imi-l'p were Merle Rather and
David Dube, McDade.
Miss Lena Sturges, county
house demonstration agent, also
attended as one of the two home
demonstration agents selected
from District 10 to assist with
the Round-Up activities.
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1952, newspaper, June 12, 1952; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth237379/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.