Court of Criminal Appeals Postpones Helling of Black Armaments Case
The Court of Criminal Appeals postponed the death sentence hearing for Marion Black Jr. initially set for February 15. Black was sentenced to death after a jury convicted him last summer of pushing 14 year old Marvin Noblitt off Worthington ranch in Brewster County to collect life insurance. He has remained in jail since his arrest following the tragedy.
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Marion Black Jr
Court of Criminal Appeals
Black
Marvin Dale Noblitt
Worthington Ranch
Brewster County
Death of Mr Trox Harmon in Marathon
Mr John T Harmon known as Trox Harmon died at the home of Mrs Albert Chambers in Marathon after living in the town for 24 years. He turned 80 on January 16 and left a daughter Troxie, three grandchildren Lillian Johnny and Boyd Chambers, nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held from the Chambers home with Rev Joiner officiating. interment was in Marathon cemetery. The Marathon PTA met February 11 in the school auditorium.
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Des
Socrates
John T. Harmon
Trox Harmon
Albert Chambers
Bbe
Troxie
Big Bend
Chambers
Rev. Joiner
Pt Davis
Marathon
Lillian
Johnny
Boyd Chambers
Keefers Escape After Car Hits Waelder Bridge
Mrs J B Keefer Jr and three children Killaine M J and Betty escaped minor injuries when their car swerved to avoid a dead donkey and struck a Waelder concrete bridge railing. They were en route to Burke Texas for the funeral of Frank Tucker of San Antonio. The damaged car was left for repairs.
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J.B. Keefer Jr
Misses Killaine
M. J
Betty
Waelder
Miss Killaine
Keefers
Burke
Texas
Birth of Frank Junior welcomed by Youngs and neighbors
Mr and Mrs Frank Young returned from a San Antonio trip with a one month old son named Frank Junior. The infant was greeted by many visitors, prompting a limit on calls at the Crawford home. Leonard Hess family notes include Leonard M. Also small town social items mention visits from Jack Bourland and plans for a Gage Hotel dance with local musicians Collins and Spalding. Mrs L F Buttrill remains bedridden, missing a El Paso trip with Pat and Julia.
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Frank Young
San Antonio
Frank Junior
W. W. Crawford
Leonard Hess
Leonard M
Jack Jolly
Toyah Arrivd
W. E. Young
Allen Mayes
Janet
Grimmers
Jack” Bourland
Okra
Gage Hotel
Collins and Spalding
L. F. Buttrill
el Paso
Pat
Julia
Local items from Alpine area and surrounding towns
County Judge R B Slight visited Austin on county business. Rev and Mrs F R Poage visiting son Allen in Dallas. Mr and Mrs C E Gilman of Bay City guests here. Mrs Helen Harrison attended El Paso beautician meeting. Mrs Louise Scott Morgan visiting her parents in Alpine. Mrs C E Wilson leaving for Ford, Ala. after visit. Mrs Sally Huston returning to Keokuk Iowa. Mrs H L Kokernot Jr and Lala Cotter White in Kermit. J W Shepperd family visiting Colorado City. T R Moody and Marilyn of Houston visiting Alpine. Mac Sawyer died en route from San Antonio. sister of C G Morrison. J D Jackson in Austin for State Teachers College board meeting. Gene Benson visiting Dallas Fort Worth. San Angelo stopover. G M Bridges recovering from hip injury at San Antonio hospital. G W Baines notified of Brice C Moore auto crash. Moore injured on Dallas Terrell highway.
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Gene Benson
Dallas
Fort Worth
Joe
Classified house and 10 acres near in, 4 lots, terms
Real estate ad listing a house with 10 acres and a tract of four lots close in, offered by Ste Geo. W. Seybert with reasonable terms. Also a nearly new small electric stove with two hot plates advertised by Mrs. Arra Van Auken at Cor. W. Ave. B and N ith Se. dated 2-10-29.
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Ste Geo
Arra van Auken
W. Ave
Negro heavyweight John Honey Lew plans ministry after boxing
It is reported that John Honey Lew, the Negro heavyweight who was stopped by Joe Louis in two minutes and 29 seconds, is studying for the ministry and intends to enter this calling after concluding his boxing career.
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John Honey Lewin
Joe Louis
Ministry
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Dallas-Terrell Highway
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