Historical Newspaper Abstracts

June 8, 1930 Big Spring Daily Herald

Visits Canyon

Miss Pauline Cantrell, county superintendent, will be out of her office until Monday morning, having gone to Canyon for the weekend. Her sister, Miss LaDean Cantrell, will enter the West Texas State Teachers College there for the summer season.

To Arizona

Miss Lucille Kyle left yesterday morning for Arizona, where she will visit her cousin, Mrs. James Watson.

To Entertain

Mrs. C. W. Kokanour and Mrs. W. W. Pendleton will entertain with a bridge party Friday afternoon at three o'clock in Mrs. Kokanour's home at 2202 Runnels street.

Presbyterians Plan For Monday Meeting

The Women's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will have a program meeting Monday at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

"Mountain Missions" will be the subject and Mrs. H. W. Caylor will be the leader.

The program will be as follows: hymn, "Sweet Hour of Prayer"; prayer; devotional, Mrs. W. R. Settles: hymn, "Work for the Night is Coming"; "Our Task Among the Hills," Mrs. Leslie Dahme; "The Promise of a New Generation." Mrs. Sam Baker; circle of prayer: "The Wages of Sin in a Mountain Family," Mrs. T. S. Currie; solo, Mrs. J. Wade Johnson, Mizpah.

Charlotte Kimsey Has Birthday Party

Charlotte Kimsey celebrated her fifth birthday anniversary Thursday afternoon with a party at her home in Washington Place.

Games were played and a contest held. Maxine Miller won the prize for the girls and Phil O'Bar won for the boys.

Refreshments of Dixie Cups and cake were served to the following: Mary Sue Bonham, Maxine and Fred Miller, Jane Hurley, Gary Bivings, Lillian Francis Etheridge, Jacqueline Faw, Billie and Bobbie Bass, Grover Cunningham Jr., Phil O'Bar, Joyce Rives, Margery and Roberta Henry, Bobbie Stahlman, Edward Fisher, Ema Lee and Joel Prager, Mary Jo Barnes and Charlotte Kimsey.

Miss Creighton to College

Miss Opal Creighton left the early part of this week for Canyon where she will be enrolled in the West Texas State Teachers' College for the summer months.

Mrs. Deats Returns

Mrs. C. W. Deats and son, Wesley, returned yesterday from a three week's trip and visit to her mother to San Antonio.

Thorntons Expected Here

Mrs. Ruth Lewis Airhart has received word from her sister Mrs. D. D. Thornton, who is at present in New York touring the east with her husband and two sons, and expects to be in Big Spring about June 25.

Mr. and Mrs. Thornton's home is in Meridian, Miss., and Mrs. Thornton before her marriage was Miss Rhoda Lewis.

Public Records

Mae Shank vs. V. N. Shank, divorce.

Marriage Licenses
L. E. Mullins and Miss Tommye Herring.
H. B. Webb and Miss Genevia Harris
Wm. F. Taylor and Miss Frances Eddings.
S. Rogers Hefley and Miss Mary Arnold Nelson, Sterling city.

Notice of Intention to Wed
M. M. Ainsworth and Mrs. Dora Murphy, Ackerly.
C. K. Huff and Miss Corrinne Higgs

Instruments Filed
B. F. Altridge to Mrs. A. E. Adams, deed, lot 17, blk. 21, Forsan
S. M. Barbee to A. C. Walker, transfer vendor lien, lot 5, blk 7, McDowell.
George C. Bauer et al to O. D. Engle, warranty deed, Lot 8, Blk. 38, Govt.
G. L. Blackburn et al to R. M. McCullum, extension, part Sec. 39, Blk. 33, 3-N.
Continental Southland to E. W. Pike, release, Lots 13, 14, 15, Blk 1.
Cragin and Son to Public, assumed name.
J. W. Cook to J. A. Queen, royalty deed, two tracts.
Sarah Hyman et al to Magnolia Petroleum Co., lease part Sec. 6, Blk. 29.
Jno. B. Littler to Rusk County Lumber Co., deed, lots 11 and 12, Blk. 32, Govt.
R. F. Lyons to O. A. McRea, deed, part Sec. 5 Blk 32. 1-S.
Mid-Tex Co. to W. H. Adams, Royalty deed, part Sec. 36, Blk. 34, 1-8.
C. W. Mitchell to R. F. Lyons, mineral deed, part Sec. 25, Blk. 34, 3-N.
Magnolia Petroleum Co. to Anne Rose Hensinger et al, release, Sec. 67, Blk. 29, W. & N. W.
Markham Jones Lumber Co. to A. C. Walker, transfer mechanic's lien, lot 4, blk. 2, Highland.
R. M. McCollum to R. Blackburn to al, extension, part Sec. 39, Blk. 33, 3-N.
McRea et al to R. F. Lyons et al, deed, part Sec. 5, Blk. 31, 1-S.
McRea et al to W. R. King, deed, part sec., Blk. 31, 1-S.
John Nutt et al to A. C. Walker, deed of trust, lot 4, Blk. 2, Highland.
E. W. Pike to Stahlman Lumber Co., transfer, Lots 13, 14, 15, Blk. 1.
Jno. E. Penny to Edith M. Nabours, transfer, Lot 3, Blk. 12, Edwards.
G. T. Palmer et al to Phillips Petroleum Co., change deposit, part Sec. 9, Blk. 33, 3-N.
Realty Bond and Mortgage Co. to L. B. Curd, transfer Lots 13, 14, 15, Blk. 1.
H. L. Rix to Realty Bond and Mortgage Co., transfer, Lots 13, 14, 15, Blk. 1.
H. L. Richards to W. H. Remele, deed, Lot 10, Blk. 10, Wash.
H. L. Rix to Cragin & Son, deed of trust, parts Lot 13, 14, 15, Blk. 1.
Realty Bond and Mortgage Co. to D. B. Curd, transfer, Lot 5, west 1-2 of lot 4, Edwards.
Southwester Glass and Paint Co. to H. L. Rix, release, Lots 13, 14, 15, Blk. 1.
L. D. Stripling to State National Bank, deed of trust, part Sec. 46, Blk. 33, 1-S.
H. F. Taylor to H. H. Hurt, transfer lien, part Sec. 3, Blk. 33, 1-S.
D. K. Wooten et al to Keisling Gin Co., deed, Lot 7, Blk. 20, Saunders, Lots 1, 2, 3, 5, Blk. 1, Coahoma.
B. E. Winterrowd to J. A. Lee, lien, Lot 6, Blk. 107.
R. M. Winn to Cicero Smith, lien, Lot 22, Blk. 2, Wright.
J. D. Wood to H. H. HArdin, lien, Lot 1, Blk. 6, Wright.

Mrs. Matthews Returns
Mrs. C. H. Matthews has returned from a visit with relatives and friends in Breckenbridge.

Building For Week $3,713

Building permits for the first week in June totaled $3,713.50. No major building was filed with the city secretary during the week, the largest construction item being for $2,700, and covering erection of a filling station.

Following is a list of the permits issued:
J. A. Lee, 14 x 25 brick veneer filling station, Lot 6, Blk. 107, original, estimated cost $2,700.

J. R. Petty, hanging sign, 122 East Third Street, $16.
D. R. Dennis, hanging sign, 122 Main Street, $7.50.
M. Segell, repairing roof, Lot 12, Blk. 26, $15.
Shelby Hall, 16 x 32 frame house, 207 East 13th St., estimated cost $500.
H. L. Rix, moving house from lot 5, block 41, original, to lot 5, block 14, Lakeview Addition, $75.
D. W. Adkins, repairing barn, lot 2, block 13, Boydstun addition, $200.
G. L. Brown, rebuilding servant house, 608 Aylford Street, $100.
A. J. Currie, moving house from lot 6, block 107, original to lot 5, block 10, Moore addition.
F. J. Dean, hanging sign, 404 East Third St., $25.

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