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The Week in Texas LEGALS CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS TO Joseph Gerald, Defendant, in the hereinafter styled and numbered cause:’ You are hereby commanded to appear before the 53rd District Court of Travis County, Texas. to be held at the courthouse of said county in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, at or before 10 o’clock A. M. of the first Monday after the expiration of 42 days from the date of issuance hereof; that is to say, at or before, 10 o’clock A. M. of Monday the 25th day of July, 1960. and answer the petition of plaintiff in Cause Number 117,686, in which Amy E. Gerald is Plaintiff and Joseph Gerald is defendant, filed in said Court on the 28th day of April, 1960, and the nature of which said suit is as follows: Being an action and prayer for judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant for decree of divorce dissolving the bonds of matrimony heretofore and now existing between said parties; plaintiff alleges that defendant began a course of cruel, unkind and harsh conduct and treatment toward plaintiff; plaintiff alleges that defendant was guilty of excesses and abuses toward plaintiff, and that this continued until plaintiff could not live with defendant; plaintiff alleges that three children were born of their marriage, to-wit: Jerry Michael Gerald, Donald Gerald, and Brent Gerald, and plaintiff asks the Court for custody of said minor children, with defendant ordered to make child support payments MEM to plaintiff for the support of said minor children; plaintiff alleges that no community property was acquired as result of said mar riage .; Plaintiff prays for the Court to award custody of Minor children aforementioned to plain tiff with defendant order to pay child support to plaintiff; plain tiff prays for judgment of di vorce and prays for relief, gen eral and special: All of which more fully appears from Plaintiff’s Original Petition on file in this office. and which reference is here made for :ill intents and purposes: If this citation is not served within 90 days after date of its issuance, it shall be returned unserved. WITNESS, 0. T. MARTIN, JR., Clerk of the District Courts of Travis County, Texas. Issued and given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office in the City of Austin, this the 8th day of June, 1960. 0. T. MARTIN, JR., Clerk of the District Courts, Travis County, Texas. By: A. E. JONES, Deputy. Certificate No. 251 Company No. 06-85240 STATE BOARD OF INSURANCE STATE OF TEXAS June 17, 1960 Pursuant to Article 21.29 of the Texas Insurance Code, I hereby certify that Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Montpelier, Vermont, has in all respects complied with the laws of Texas in relation to insurance. Given under my hand and seal of office at Austin, Texas, the date first above written. WM. A HARRISON, Commissioner of Insurance CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS TO Marcelo Jorge Napoles, Defendant, in the hereinafter styled and numbered cause: You are hereby commanded to appear before the 126th District Court of Travis County, Texas, to be held at the courthouse of said county in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, at or before 10 o’clock A. M. of the first Monday after the expiration of 42 days from the date of issuance hereof; that is to say, at or before, 10 o’clock A. M. of Monday the 18th day of July, 1960, and answer the Plaintiff’s First Amended Original Petition of plaintiff in Cause Number 117,048, in which -Sue Elizabeth Napoles is Plaintiff and Marcelo Jorge Napoles is defendant, filed in said Court on the 3rd day of June, 1960, and the nature of which said suit is as follows: Being an action and prayer for judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant for decree of divorce dissolving the bonds of matrimony heretofore and now existing between said parties; Plaintiff alleges that defendant began a course of unkind, harsh and tyrannical treatment toward plaintiff which continued until plaintiff and defendant separated; plaintiff alleges that defendant was guilty of excesses, cruel treatment and outrages toward plaintiff of such a nature as to render their further living together insupportable; plaintiff further alleges that one child was born of their marriage. to-wit; Susana, a girl, age 1 Year, and plaintiff asks that custody of said minor be awarded to plaintiff; plaintiff alleges that one 1955 Ford Automobile was acquired as result of their marriage and plaintiff asks that the Court award this aforementioned automobile to plaintiff; Plaintiff prays that Court award the Custody of Minor child, Susana Napoles, to plaintiff, and that Court award the 1955 Ford Automobile to plaintiff, and further prays for relief, general and special; All of which more fully appears from Plaintiff’s First Amended Original Petition on file in this office; and which reference is here made for all intents and purposes; If this citation is not served within 90 days after date of its issuance, it shall be returned unserved. WITNESS, 0. T. MARTIN, JR.. Clerk of the District Courts of Travis County, Texas. Issued and given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office in the City of Austin, this the 3rd day of June, 1960. 0. T. MARTIN, JR. Clerk of the District Courts, Travis County, Texas. By: A. E. JONES, Deputy. CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS TO Elstine Mackey, Defendant, in the hereinafter styled and numbered cause: You are hereby commanded to appear before the 126th District Court of Travis County, Texas, to be held at the courthouse of said county in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, at or before 10 o’clock A. M. of the first Monday after the expiration of 42 days from the date of issuance hereof; that is to say, at or before, 10 o’clock A. M. of Monday the 18th day of July, 1960. and answer the petition of plaintiff in Cause Number 117,200, in which Elfretter Mackey is Plaintiff and Elstine Mackey is defendant, filed in said Court on the 31st day of May, 1960, and the nature of which said suit is as follows: Being a action and prayer for judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant for decree of divorce dissolving the bonds of matrimony heretofore and now existing between said parties; plaintiff alleges that defendant commenced a course of unkind, harsh and tyrannical treatment toward plaintiff, and this treatment continued until plaintiff and defendant separated; plaintiff alleges that defendant was guilty of excesses, cruel treatment and outrages toward plaintiff of such a nature as to render their further living together insupportable; plaintiff alleges that no children were born of their marriage and none were adopted; plaintiff alleges that community property acquired was limited to an equity in property located at 1509 Hackberry, Austin, Texas; plaintiff alleges that prior to her marriage her maiden name was Elfretter Perkins; plaintiff prays for partition of community property, that her maiden Dame of Elfretter Perkins be restored to her and further prays for relief, general and special; All of which more fully appears from Plaintiff’s First Amended Petition for Divorce on file in this office, and which reference is here made for all intents and purposes; If this citation is not served within 90 days after date of its issuance, it shall be returned unserved. WITNESS, 0. T. MARTIN, JR., Clerk of the District Courts of Travis County, Texas. Issued and given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office in the City of Austin, this the 31st day of May, 1960. o: T. MARTIN, JR. Clerk of the District Courts, Travis County, Texas. By: A. E. JONES, Deputy. CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS TO Venita R. Muller, Defendant, in the hereinafter styled and numbered cause: You are hereby commanded to appear before the 53rd District Court of Travis County, Texas, to be held at the courthouse of said county in the City of Austin. Travis County, Texas, at or before 10 o’clock A. M. of the first 1 Hunt Expands; New Cast San Antonians Kill Expressway by a Park John Milton Addison, the promoter, was arrested on a larceny warrant from Colorado as he told 34 persons in a Dallas hotel he has created a new corporation, “Fantabulous, Inc.” A few days later he was declared bankrupt by federal judge T. Whitfield Davidson in Dallas. Campbell Taggart, Dallas erating about 70 affiliates in 21 states, is charged by the Federal Trade Cmsn. with illegally ‘acquiring numerous bakeries and unfair selling tactics in restraint of competition. A company spokesman said nothing had been done to create a monopoly. The Atomic Energy Cmsn. in Washington approved the collection of low-level radioactive wastes at Industrial Waste Disposal Corp. in Houstonbut delayed a decision on whether the small firm could dump these wastes in the Gulf of Mexico. Sen. Ralph Yarborough demanded a decision “in plain English.” Annexation fever raged throughout the Sabine area as municipalities, in nervous pets, bellied out all over the rural landscape. Houston, now the sixth largest city in the country \(932,decided, by a 6-2 city, council vote, to annex everything in Harris County no other town or city claims. This meansif the ordinance is finally passedthat Houston will cover 1,560 square miles, making it the second-largest city in the world \(the Houston Post discovered that 30,000population Kiruna, Sweden, has 5,089 square miles within its city heard concerned testimony in Beaumont that such annexation frenzies scare off new industry. .A widow and her three chil dren won $142,500 damages out of court in the largest damage suit settlement in Jim Wells County history. Their breadwinner was killed in an. auto accident. H. L. Hunt, Dallas oilman author, bought, through H. L. Hunt Products Co. of Dallas, three food canning factories in Jackson ville and Alto in Cherokee Coun ty. Hunt said he entered the food business \(peanut butter, vitamins, he discovered the potential of commercials on his political-reli gious “Life Line” broadcasts. He also has a chicken canning plant at Nacogdoches and, under construction, a million-dollar bakery and frozen food plant in Dallas. Me e tin g on the theme, “readiness for marriage,” the National Catholic Family Life Convention in San Antonio heard the Rev. Msgr. Irving A. DeBlanc, Washington, D.C., warn of Catholic conformity to society, in light of studies showing that Catholic married couples use contraceptives about as much as non-Catholics and divorce at about the same rate. Dr. L. F. Cervantes, a Catholic professor, said that in mixed marriages, 40 percent of the children are not raised as Catholics and 60 percent of the participants in the marriages “seem to ‘be ultimately lost to the faith.” Houston Thompson, loyalist Democratic lawyer in Silsbee, has been indicted on a libel charge growing out of a “Harmony” ticket disavowed by the candidates it supposedly supported. Allegedly the ticket intended to appeal to Hardin County enemies of Silsbee with the sentence, “What iS. good for Silsbee is good for Hardin County.” The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed, 2-1, a death penalty for a Latin who accompanied another Latin who killed a 12-year-old Dallas girl. The actual killer got 99 years. The court held the law upheld a conviction of conspiracy between the two men to rape or commit sodomy on the girl. Judge Lloyd Davidson, dissenting, said the man given the death penalty was shown to be guilty of accessory-to-murder but not murder or conspiracy to rape.. In Houston, Criminal Dist. Judge Miron Love sentenced to death Howard B. Stickney, convicted of murdering Mrs. Shirley Barnes, which he confessed he said on a promise of mental commitmentand then denied. In Dallas, a jury gave a 29 year-old Negro death in the rape of a 32-year-old waitress who greeted his sentence, “I’m glad he got the chair . . . he deserved it.” After two days of acrimoni ous testimony, State Education Cmsr. J. W. Edgar called a halt and lawyers and principals in the Brownsboro school dispute agreed to a new cast of characters. All the board members and the superintendent will step aside. The testimony outlined a 20-year feud over the schools in Brownsboroa feud involving charges now that Supt. Homer Bass coerced teachers on. how to vote and indulged ‘in favoritism for relatives and favored merchants. The recent fight during a board meeting has resulted in one death, three charges of felonies, and nine charges of misdemeanors. The heavy rains saved many crops, but generally hurt corn. Floods worked their ways downstream, causing particular havoc to life, home, and field in A Negro minister, Rev. J. A. Hawkins, told the Abilene Jaycees that sit-ins are unlikely in Abilene because of the small Negro population there. He told of his own experiences as one of four Negroes enrolled at the Southern ‘Methodist University school of divinity in 1952. L. J. O’Connor, Jr., former vice president of the Independent Petroleum Assn. of America and vice-president of the Goldston Oil Co. in Houston as late as 1958, was named head of the governmenut mandatory oil imports control program to ‘succeed another Texan, Capt. Matthew V. Carson, Jr. Last week: Needs for increased state spending were outlined at Ian Austin hearing before the Governor’s finance advisory commission. Estimated overall new money need: $29 million a year for ten years. More spending for education, state hospitals, welfare, and highways was called for. The commission broke up into subcommittees, advised by Daniel to demand explanations and make cuts, but not where the spending was needed. The subcommittee on long-range new revenue sources