Thompson's Age Irks In Trial For Slaying Oil Workers
In Eastland on November 7 the murder trial of Clyde Thompson centers on his age. A birth date dispute arose after a birth certificate copy from Guymon was excluded. Thompson's father testified he was born in 1910, but exact date remains unspecified. The crime occurred last September during a hunting party. Woodrow Davis, a key state witness, testified for the prosecution.
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Eastland
Clyde Thompson
Lucian
Leon Shook
Thompson
Guymon
Oklahoma
Woodrow
Thomas Davis
Woodrow Davis
Funeral for Mrs. Rena Dunn Held at 3 Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Ann Dunn 67 died at her daughter's home 1001 North Fillmore Street Tuesday night were held at Boxwell chapel this afternoon. Dr. G L Yates officiated burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Pallbearers were M C Richards FE R Eeleson S Williams C T Davis J C Sullivan and J C Lindsey. She is survived by two sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Ann Dunn
G. B. Braxton
North Fillmore Street
Boxwell Chapel
G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
M. C. Richards
FE. R. Eeleson
S. 8. Williams
C. T. Davis
J. C. Sullivan
J. C. Lindsey
Mrs Bohnert To Be Buried in Arkansas
Mrs Sarah Bohnert 70 died at 1408 A Johnson Street home of Mrs Georgia Davis Tuesday night. Body sent to Fordyce Arkansas early today by N S Griggs Sons. She was the wife of C O Bohnert of Amarillo.
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Sarah Bohnert
Georgia Davis
Johnson Street
Fordyce
Ark
N. S. Griggs & Sons
C. O. Bohnert
Amarillo
Five Thousand Dollar Payroll Stolen in New York Office
A $5,000 payroll was stolen from the American Felt Slipper company office on the third floor of 622 Broadway New York yesterday by three men. One conspirator was captured as he tried to flee in a passing taxi. The trio split upon reaching the street. the two escapees fled with the loot while hundreds of workers shouted alarms from the windows.
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Associated Press
New York
American
Broadway
Paris Infant Dies At Local Hospital
Llawana Lee Paris five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Paris 2010 B West Seventh Street died at a local hospital last night. The body is held at Boxwell Bros Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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Llawana Lee Paris
A. B. Paris
West Seventh Street
Boxwell Bros. Funeral Home
Pyorrhea Warning and Creosone Home Treatment
A doctor warns that pyorrhea signals danger as gums bleed or are tender and red and may lead to heart trouble, stomach ills, and other health issues. The ad promotes Creosone, a five ingredient home remedy for healing sore gums with a money back guarantee at drug stores.
Plan Holiday Decorations for Amarillo
The Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a city wide holiday decorating plan for Amarillo. The program features lights through the business district a Christmas tree in the parks and yard beautification in residential areas. A joint meeting with city officials the Chamber of Commerce and club representatives will be held next week to finalize arrangements.
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Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Women’s Clubs
Mrs Fulton Heads River Road Demonstration Club
Mrs J W Fulton was elected president of the River Road Home Demonstration Club at a meeting held at Mrs Clade Davis's home. The group discussed home building plans from a keeper's perspective, room arrangement, wall space, and overall house convenience. Other officers elected included vice president Mrs W D Diggs secretary-treasurer Mrs FE L Dulaney parliamentarian Mrs D B Diggs and reporter Mrs Bob Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fulton
River Road
Noted Rabbis to Dedicate Temple Here
Rabbi David Lefkowitz of Temple Emanu El Dallas and Rabbi J Blatt of Temple Emanu El Oklahoma City will lead dedication services for the new Jewish Temple at 2222 Taylor Street at 3 50 Sunday afternoon. A special choir will sing in English and Hebrew and ministers of all denominations are invited. Public urged to be seated by 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lefkowitz
Temple
Emanu el
Dallas
J. Blatt
Oklahoma City
Taylor Street
Two Escape From Nacogdoches Jail
Two prisoners escaped from the Nacogdoches County jail last night with one recaptured by Ranger Carl Butler.
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Nacogdoches
Associated Press
Nacogdoches, Tex
Nacogdoches County
Carl Butler
McCoy Tablets Promise to Restore Flesh and Energy
A vintage advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a cure for simple andemia in women, claiming they quickly restore fullness to face and figure, boost energy and health, and offer a money back guarantee after a four box or two dollar box course if a 5 pound gain and satisfaction are not achieved.
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McCoy
McAdoo Sets New Air Record From El Paso to Midland
William G McAdoo former treasurer and Skylines president broke the El Paso to Midland distance in one hour 40 minutes. He was in Midland inspecting facilities for a transcontinental air mail route through the South and expects to go to Dallas today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preen
Midland
William G McAdoo
Cisco Taxpayers Are Denied Injunction
Cisco city officials won the right to continue paying on municipal bonds after Judge James C. Wilson of the Federal District Court ruled that an injunction should not halt bond payments. The decision allows ongoing debt service while the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Cisco
James C. Wilson
Federal District Court
Cisco Taxpayers Denied Injunction In Bond Case
A judge refused a request by Cisco taxpayers for an injunction and rejected the plea to audit city books. Citizens filed as intervenors in a suit by a bondholding company seeking $17,000 in past due bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco
State Bank Superintendent Guilty of Accepting Bribe
Pyrenk N Warder former state superintendent of banks was found guilty of accepting a 10000 bribe to withhold examination of City Trust Company. The case ties to the five million dollar City Trust failure and related banks. Warder faces up to ten years. sentencing by Judge Arthur S Tompkins set for Friday.
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Associated New York
Pyrenk N. Warder
City Trust Company
Warder
Associated Banks
Arthurs. Tompkins
Supreme Court
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Capudine Caps a Quick Relief for Nerve and Body Pains
An old advertisement touts Capudine as a liquid non opiate remedy for neuralgic headaches rheumatic pains and cold related aches. It claims rapid action with two teaspoonfuls in water and notes over 30 years of druggist sales at 30 cents per bottle.
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Mrs. Dunn
May
Briand
Andre Tardieu
Interior
N. Y
Paris
Mrs. Fulton Heads
Health Laboratories, Inc
Pittsburgh
Polk ST
M’adoo
EL Paso
State Bank
Delco
Delco- Light
Delco-Light
Joe Shields
van Buren
General Motors
Delco. Light Company
Dayton
Ohio
Suedes Kids Reptiles
News-Globe
Radilo
RCA
Abet
Airline
Ward
Pritt
Montgomery Ward & CO
Amarillo, Texas
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