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Final Steps Toward Closing Affairs of Waco Bank Taken Receiver Files Suit in District Court to Collect Stockholders' Liability. The final step toward closing the As the cause affairs of the defunct Waco State of most of the trouble the bank at Waco, which closed its doors know that the same principle on Sept 27, 1922, was begun in the tains in our community, school and York county district court Saturday home affairs afternoon when Dempster, Seldom, if ever, is there misun ceiver for the failed bank, filed suit derstanding teacher and against John Brubaker, George pil, parent and teacher or parent and Clark, R. Getty, as administrator pupil, if there exists mutual underof the estate of Adam E. Brubaker standing between each group. deceased, and Katie Brubaker, in an mutual understanding is the ideal offort to collect the stock holders' which the Parent Teacher Associadouble liability tion is attempting to develop. In his petition, Dempster alleges its accomplishment is worth great that John Brubaker was the owner of 24 shares of stock in the Waco High School State bank at the time It closed its The High School doors, that George Clark was the association will meet Monday evenowner of 24 shares, that during his ing. Jan. 20 at o'elock at the high lifetime, Adam Brubaker, now de school. Circumstanes make it necesceased, was the owner of 24 shares sary to postpone for one week the of stock and that each of the shares regular meeting which would owned by the said defendants, were been held on Jan. 13. valued at $100 per share. L. It was also alleged in Dempster's President petition that John F. Brubaker and Edison Katie Brubaker have taken possess- Tuesday, Jan. 14. o'clock, ion of the assets of the estate of Kindergarten Room. Adam E. Brubaker. deceased, the es- Topic Thrift and Thoroughness Discussion Making the most tate having been placed in the hands of R. Getty for administration what we have, Rev. Fuqua, Certain stockholders are said to have Topic Response: Training in sourcefulness; Mrs. E. Sandall paid their double liability in full, Reading from Edgar Guest others have paid in part but that the Special Music by High School Or following amounts are due and chestra. ing from the defendants named School this petition. John F. Brubaker, havKindergarten Room Tuesday, Jan Ing formerly paid $420, is credited 14, o'clock with that amount and judgment Topic Thrift asked for $1,980: judgment against Thrift Education in the home, Mrs. George Clark is asked in the amount Edwin Rankin. of and judgment against the Recreation and the Home Life. estate of Adam E. Brubaker, deceasMrs. Walter Hughes. ed, is also asked in the amount of Interest from the date of the filing of the petition is also asked. According to provisions of law, the attempt to recover the double ability from the stockholders has been withheld until after all other resources of the failed bank have been exhausted. which condition exists, Receiver Dempster Though the bank closed more than seven years ago, was impossible bring action against the stockholders as long as other matters were pending, under the terms of the law.