J Y Ranch Cowboy Dies Rites Today
Burkett Ellis Mann a 35 year old Vega cowboy died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. Last rites were set for 4 PM at Blackburn Funeral Home with Rev E B Fincher officiating. Burial planned in Llano Cemetery. Survived by two brothers J E Mann Lubbock and Robert J Mann Bromley CA and two sisters Mrs John L Byron Dalhart and Mrs Fronie Randolph Abilene Texas.
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Burkett Ellis Mann
Vega
J. E. Mann
Lubbock
Robert J. Mann
Bromley
Calif
John L. Byron
Dalhart
Fronie Randolph
Abilene
Tom Ball Hit by Truck in Houston Intersection
Col H L Ball 76 a prominent Texas political figure and former congressman was struck by a car at a street intersection while buying a newspaper. Driver J I Sissom was charged with failing to stop. Ball, known as The Father of Port Houston, suffered fractures and possible internal injuries.
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Houston
As H. Ball
J. I. Sissom
Ball
Col. Ball
Prohibition
Texas
Huntsville
Port Houston
Congress
Norma Talmadge Denies Reported Divorce Plans
Norma Talmadge denied reports she would divorce producer Joseph Schenk claiming the story is untrue. She noted Schenk is in Mexico but insisted no divorce suit exists and accused the source of fabricating details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Talmadge
Chicago
Nogales
Mexico
Joseph Schenk
Schenk
Enied
Enied Constantino V. Riccardi, Norma Talmadge
Tucson
Ariz
California
Miss Talmadge
Riccardi
Judge in breach suit trial receives threatening note with bullet
Superior Judge Lester W. Roth presiding over Myrtle St. Pierre v. David Hutton found a crude note in his chambers claiming a bullet threat. The note warned the jury be guided to secure a Hutton verdict and was signed One For Justice. Fingerprints will be sought as guards are increased.
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Los Angeles
Lester W. Roth
Myrtle St. Pierre
David Hutton
Miss St. Pierre
Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton
Judge Roth
Gene Biscailuz
Eugene Eben
Mrs. Eben
Roth
Pasadena
Brunet
Catherine Elsoff
Lords and Commons clash over whipping clause in children bill
Parliamentan dispute flares as Lords push a birching clause for magistrates order while Commons drop it and peers renew the provision. Other items note Frank Boles, an iceman, scoring a hole in one in Marion Indiana, and sheriff Dan McElroy’s jailer assist in a bank robbery chase in Pryor Oklahoma. Frank McDowell faces a razor ordinance dispute in Centralia Washington ahead of the Aug 3 4 pioneer celebration.
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Associated Press
London
House of Lords
House of Commons
Willie
Lords
Commons
Centralia
Wash
Frank McDowell
McDowell
Local man named commander of Texas VFW department
Earl R. Clements was elected commander of the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars department at the 12th annual encampment. San Antonio was chosen as the 1933 encampment city. Other officers include J. C. Nicholson, B. A. Schoenberg, O. Murray, W. J. Mangum, J. W. Harrison, Dr. N. B. Culber, and Joyce Campbell reappointed department adjutant. Council members named W. H. Dugan, W. Z. Gates, E. B. Gross, and W. S. Birge for terms through 1934 to 1939.
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Galveston
Earl R. Clements
Harlingen
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department of Texas V. F. W
San Antonio
J. C. Nichollson
Houston
B.A. Schoenberg
O. Murray
San Benito
W. J. Mangum
Corpus Christi
J. W. Harrison
N. B. Culber
Baytown
Joyce Campbell
Port Arthur
Council of Administration
W. H Dugan
Big Spring
W.Z. Gates
E. B
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J-Y Ranch
Tom Ball
George Jessel
Austin
Robert Haddock
Flatonia
Smithville
Willis Cash Grocery
West Sixth Ave
Mobley
Pride of
Amarillo
G.G. Laing
Washington St
Butter Plains
Lipton
Alaska
Pink
Bell Peppers
Chase & Sanborn’s
Pound
Iy Tomatoes
Fryers
Laurel
Krafts Mayonnaise
Vanila
Argo
Lakeside Creamery
Kirk’s
Kellogg's
Bisquick
Gho
Iwee
Lun
C. Fruit
Fowlkes Bros
Pierce
West 16Th
West
Sixth Avenue
Colorado
Dex
Thompson
Snowdrift
Harris & Sons
East Tenth ST
Enna
N. Fillmore
Brookfield
Bell
Arkano
Bulk
Emma
He Swift
Hamburger
Decker
Marion
Ind
Frank Boles
Pryor, Okla
Dan McElroy
Adair
V. F.W. Council
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