E F West 87 Dies. Rites Held in Shamrock Burial
E F West 87 died at home on East Ninth Wednesday afternoon at 4. Funeral services were held Thursday at Criswell Funeral Home chapel at 2 with Rev. C C Morris officiating. Burial followed in Shamrock Texas. He is survived by his widow and several sons and daughters.
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E. F. West
East Ninth
Criswell Funeral Home
Shamrock
Tex
West
C. C. Morris
W. P. Richardson
Francis
Turial
Franks Cemetery
Richardson
Wanette Man 79 Dies At Home
Columbus Wright died at his Wanette home Wednesday morning at 9 30. Funeral services were held there Thursday morning at 4 20. Burial followed in Wanette Cemetery with Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Wright
Wanette
Criswell Funeral Home
Funeral services for T. J. Broadway announced
Funeral services for T. J. Broadway of 856 W Sixteenth will be held at the Freewill Baptist church on Sunday at 3 PM with Rev Ragland officiating. Burial will follow in Rosedale cemetery. Keith Funeral Chapel in charge. Broadway leaves a widow five sons and three daughters.
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T. J. Broadway
W. Sixteenth
Freewill Baptist Church
Ragland
Rosedale Cemetery
Keith Funeral Chapel
Mr. Broadway
Heat Records Fall Across Nation Amid Severe Storms
Heat deaths rise as torrid weather hits the nation with Chicago posting its hottest June on record and other locations like Phillipsburg Kansas and Alva Oklahoma reporting extreme temperatures. Severe storms bring high winds causing fatalities in Pennsylvania and damaging crops in dry lands as showers temper heat in some areas.
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Chicago
Phillipsburg
Kan
Alva
Okla
Wichita Falls
Tex
Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
Ohio
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Lost State of Franklin Story Memorialized In Verse
Cherished West Tennessee and North Carolina highlanders recall the vanished Franklin state born from postwar land disputes. The article traces 1784 secession, NC cession battles, Sevier and Tipton clashes, and Franklin’s ultimate reincorporation into Tennessee in 1796. Includes obituary verse for D M Moncrief and notes on broader 1930s Soviet relations.
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NEA
Tennessee
North Carolina
Franklin
New Mountain State
Hill
Armanda Phillips Dies at 98 in Allen Funeral Set
Mrs Armanda Phillips a widow aged 98 died Tuesday evening at a relative's home in Allen. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 PM at the Baptist church in Allen with Rev J D Kimbrough officiating. Burial will follow in Allen cemetery. Keith Funeral Chapel in charge. She is survived by two sons and a daughter.
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Armanda Phillips
Allen
Baptist Church
J.D. Kimbrough
Keith Funeral Chapel
A G Mayhue 68 Died From Car Collision Injuries
A G Mayhue aged 68 died at Breco hospital at 6 15 am from injuries after being knocked to the pavement on east Main street by a passing car last Friday night The driver is unknown Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 30 am at Criswell Funeral Home chapel with Rev W L Rector and Dr C C Morris officiating Mayhue born in Illinois left four sons and two daughters who reside nearby Oil and cattlemen in the area were noted along with garden tours and cheese demonstrations linked to community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Mayhue
Breco Hospital
East Main Street
Criswell Funeral Home
W. L. Rector
Ardmore
C. C. Morris
Ada
A. A. Mayhue
George M. Mayhue
G. C. Mayhue
Lessie Childers
Ruth Mayhue
Seminole
Farm Club Reports Completion Of Church Floor Project
Cedar Grove Club notes progress on a community project to sponsor a church floor. A committee collected funds from families and volunteers helped mix cement and lay the floor. totals show $53.70 raised after sales of chickens and cash, with $28.45 spent on cement and $2.24 on lumber, leaving $2.30 to be used for the church.
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Cedar Grove Club
Wwe
Merle Matthews
Sledge
Sledge Lumber Company
Lee Scroogins
Effie Rainbolt
Marie Tigert
Ethel Chandler
Testimony Against Dillon Presented In Highway Probe
Oklahoma City July 5. Testimony in the highway investigation alleges payroll favoritism with workers paid for no work and placement of Ernest Jackson on the payroll by gravel foreman Gene Watkins under Claud Dillon. Witnesses accuse N. H. Tadlock of haying on Pillen farm while on the payroll July 18 and 19 1932 and claim Ed Tripp threatened discharges to force subscriptions.
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Oklahoma City
House
Gene Watkins
Claud Dillon
State Highway Department
Ardmore
Ernest Jackson
N. H. Tadlock
Pillen
Ed Tripp
Blue Valley
H. H. Brown
Dillon
Tripp
Roosevelt Eyes Recognition as Russia Trade Prompts Loans to Soviets
The Roosevelt administration weighs potential recognition of the Soviet Union amid a Russia U S reconstruction plan that funds export loans totaling about 4 million dollars to buy 60 000 to 80 000 bales of American cotton for shipment. Amtorg notes and a state bank guarantee back the loans with 5 percent interest. Further loans to finance more exports to Russia were under consideration, including wheat.
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Raymond Moley
Brain Trust
London
Maxim Litvinoff
Moley
American Economic Conference
United States
Litvinoff
Washington
Roosevelt
U. S
Reconstruction Corporation
Russia
Amtorg Trading Company
State Bank of the Soviet
New Russia
Five Die in Floyd County Kentucky Gun Battle
Five men were killed and several wounded in a gun battle at a voting booth in Prater creek Floyd County as a dispute over timing of a school trustee election escalated into violence. The dead are Green Conn and his son Mimms Conn plus two more Conn relatives and Wayne Click. Sheriff B Sturgill arrested Ike Conn on murder charges with bonds set at 10,000 dollars each. Lawrence Conn may live a day or two but is badly injured. other wounded are expected to recover.
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Prestonsburg
Kentucky
Lexington
Floyd County
Prater Creek
Green Conn
Wilbur Conn
Mimms Conn
Millard Conn
Wayne Click
Orris Gernard
Lawrence Conn
Ike Conn
Hayden Howell
Hotwell
B Sturgill
Mimms
Claypoole
Breathitt County
Bank Deposit Insurance Plan Aims to Protect Deposits
Washington July 1 The Glass Steagall act provides deposit insurance starting January 1 for sound banks. Initial coverage is 2500 per depositor for six months, rising to 10000 after July 1 next year with partial coverage for larger sums. After July 1 1956 insurance ends for banks not in national or Fed systems. Closed banks and conservators are excluded. The fund is run by a three member board including the comptroller of the currency and two presidential appointees.
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Central Banks
Insurance Corporation
Nathan Robertson
Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Oklahoma Senate mulls reform of land department
Oklahoma City July 1 The senate considers a plan to abolish the five member land commission and replace it with a three member board appointed by the governor. State schools head John Vaughan testifies that closer department supervision would help. Loans to farmers in Jackson and Marshall counties are questioned as part of the inquiry. The hearing resumes Wednesday and the report work continues Monday.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Allen G. Nichols
Wewoka
John Vaughan
Vaughan
Nichols
Jackson
Marshall
Sam Carmack
Strone City
W. A. Durant
A. S. J. Shaw
Land Department
Ross Rizley
Russia Frees British Engineers in Moscow Trial
Two British electricians L. Thornton and William L. MacDonald were freed from prison sentences in Moscow after conviction for sabotage and espionage. Their punishments were commuted to banishment for five years and they are en route to London. Six Britons were tried. three expelled, one acquitted. Britain lifted the embargo on Russian goods as the prisoners were freed.
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Moscow
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
L. €. Thornton
William L. MacDonald
London
Russia
Thornton
MacDonald
Negro confesses to multiple Dallas crimes
R T Bennett, 25, a Black man, admitted to police and reporters that he killed and strangled Mrs H K Buchanan, a 28 year old film executive, in her Dallas apartment last winter and shot Sam Sanford, a 36 year old radio patrolman, on Thursday. He also claimed responsibility for wounding George A Coffey, a Dallas wholesaler, two months earlier and stealing $20 from a residence.
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Dallas
Texas
R. T. Bennett
H. K. “Smiley” Buchanan
Sam Sanford
George A. Coffey
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W. OP. Richardson
D. M. Moncrief
D. M. Hudson
W. F. Maye
Wells Valley
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Oklo
Darling Father
Congress
Pacific Ocean
Jonesboro
Washington, Sullivan and
Green
Frankland
Band of Free Men
Benjamin Franklin
John Sevier
King’s Mountain
John Tipton
Sevier
Tipton
Trans
Morganton
N. C
Assembly
Jesus
Lela Hudson
Hickory
New
Prem Wedarxdas
Prairy
A. Gi. Maywhue
Lawrence
Franks
Stillwater
Olahoma
Oklahoma A. and
M. Collezee
A. Potts
CRANE
Goofygink
NEA Service, Inc
England
Izvestia
Pravda
Soviet Union
Bank Deposit Insurance
Mrs. Buchanan
Truek
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