Brothers Kill Each Other in Farmhouse Shootout
A Williams County farmhouse gun battle left three elderly Walker brothers dead and Earl Walker wounded in the head. Sheriff Rogan said the investigation centers on a quarrel at J. H. Walker’s estate with two automatic pistols and two revolvers found at the scene. An inquest is pending as authorities piece together the events and motive.
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Victoria
Texas
Here
R. A. Rogan
Earl Walker
Justice of the Peace
Joe Linebooth
J. H. Walker
O. P. M. Walker
Alonzo C. Walker
Rogan
Bachelor Brothers
Sulphur
Okla
Earl
J. H
Christmas seal drive warns of postwar tuberculosis rise
Mrs. Lawrence Hagg warns the thirty-seventh annual sale faces greater responsibility as wars boost tuberculosis. She cites 1941 increases in England Wales Scotland and Paris and urges postwar vigilance with X-ray screening for service and war-work applicants. Amarillo open house at the Treventorium from 4 to 6 pm Sunday aims to show how funds help fight the disease.
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Lawrence Hagg
Potter County
England
Wales
Scotland
Paris
Arthur S. McNalty
WAVES Commissions of Rank Open to Women
In Oklahoma City Lieut. Comdr. Edward C. Lawson announced that WAVES officer candidates may now be promised commissions of definite rank. Commitments depend on age and civilian experience. the updated regulations set these age limits and criteria for eligibility.
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Naval Reserve
Lawson
Edwardc. Lawson
Oklahoma City
Elks Roast Turkey Dinner Tonight at Fillmore Club House
In Oklahoma City Elks hold their monthly party at the club house on Fillmore Street and Fifth Avenue. Exalted ruler Pode Powell announces a roast turkey dinner at 8 o'clock as part of the evening program.
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Fillmore Street
Fifth Avenue
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