Husband slain to save wife in Gladewater shooting
Rabot Baker 37 was shot to death after forcing his estranged wife to return to him or die. Bruce Anderson, her brother, charged with murder after shooting Baker when he grabbed the wife and fired at her. Police say letters show Bakers intent to kill his wife and then himself.
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Gladewater
U.P
Rabot Baker
Baker
Bruce Anderson
B. N. Green
Anderson
Green
Oklahoma officers seek extradition of Hoffman on felony indictment
Sheriff L B Goza of Waurika Oklahoma asked Potter County Sheriff to hold Raymond Hoffman who was acquitted twice in this area on wheat theft and burglary charges and face extradition back to Waurika. Hoffman is expected to refuse without extradition and no date was set for his return. W R Lounsbury, charged with Hoffman in wheat theft cases in this area and Claude, was mentioned.
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L. B. Goza
Waurika
Okla
Potter County
Armstrong County
W. R. Lounsbury
Hoffman
Claude
Marina’s Luck Intrigues Intimates Amid Royal Court Talk
Athens reports Princess Marina of Greece to the Duke of Kent stirs astonishment among her relatives at her luck in securing a husband. London notes she will, as royal protocol requires, promise obedience at Westminster Abbey, amid questions of age and royal expectations.
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Athens
Marina
Greece
Duke of Kent
Prince George
Republic
London
Westminster Abbey
Church of England
Associated Press
Prince George and Princess Marina Betrothal Story
Marina of Greece and Prince George of Britain become engaged after a year of courting sparked by royal match makers. Their union links Greek and British royal lines with Yugoslav royal ties as a mountain retreat blossoms into a marriage promise.
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Paul
Yugoslavia
Alexander
England
George
Marina
Bled
Sylvan Brooks
London
King Alexander
Queen Marie
Olga
Convicted in Both Trials Sentenced to Two Years
The defendant was convicted in both trials and assessed two years of imprisonment in each case.
El Paso Wins Bid To Host 1935 P T A Convention
El Paso was chosen as the meeting place for the 1935 Parent-Teacher Association convention by the board of directors, with Beaumont and Texarkana as other bidders. The 1934 meeting closed yesterday. The note mentions silk worm cocoons with a world-wide thread-length claim.
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EL Paso
Corpus Christi
Tex
U.P
Parent-Teacher Association
Beaumont
Texarkana
Tugwell's Daughter Chooses Chemistry Over Economics
Tannis Tugwell 18, daughter of Rexford Tugwell, plans to study chemistry as a freshman at the New Jersey College for Women. She enjoys outdoor sports and admires her father, a Roosevelt brain-truster, while favoring science over politics. She attended Horace Mann School and Western High School, Washington, D. C., and notes the exciting atmosphere of Washington.
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New Brunswick
N. Je
Tannis Tugwell
Rexford G. Tugwell
Roosevelt
New Jersey College For Women
Tannis
Horace Mann School
New York
Western High School
Washington, D. C
Columbia University
Columbia
School for Aliens May Be Opened Here
The U S government may open a naturalization school for aliens in Amarillo. Officials in El Paso indicated this in correspondence to the U S district clerk here. The program would teach English and citizenship prep and seeks data on the local alien population and instructional needs.
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United States
Amarillo
U.S
el Paso
Panhandle
Cowboy Buried in Stratford After Missouri Tragedy
Gordon Rice Texas cowboy killed near Troy Missouri was buried last Thursday in Stratford. Walton Wilson Boise City undertaker said Rice’s sister is Mrs J T Higginbottom of Stratford and his mother traveled from Missouri to Stratford for the service. Rice once lived in Amarillo and Canyon. Margold Retires From Petroleum Board Harold L Ickes announced Nathan R Margold of New York retiring as chairman of the petroleum administrative board. Charles Fahy of New Mexico will succeed him.
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Gordon Rice
Troy
Stratford
News- Globe
Walton Wilson
Boise City
Okla
Margold
Washington
Navy
Harold L. Ickes
Nathan R. Margold
New York
Petroleum Administrative Board
Charles Fahy
New Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Ickes
Faces Drunk Driving Charge in Quarrel
G. W. Hall about 27 faced a charge of driving while drunk after a quarrel yesterday afternoon at Tenth Avenue and Tyler Street. Hall and his wife were involved. the charge was filed in Justice of the Peace Bob Clark's court. Hall had been fined for drunkenness earlier and is held in the county jail.
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G. W. Hall
Tenth Avenue
Tyler Street
Hall
Justice of the Peace
Bob Clark
Howard Elliott
Fire Leaves Village in Ruins with $10,000 Loss
A blaze yesterday reduced the village to ruins. Total damage is estimated at 10,000 dollars. Lights and power lines were down for most of the night. The fire’s origin is undetermined.
Fire sweeps village Overton Texas in swift blaze
A large fire swept the oil village of Overton and Hackern Machine Shop in Joinerville, injuring no one reported yet, and firefighters battled flames through the night.
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Overton
Tex
U.P
Hackern
Joinerville
Red Cross Official to Speak on Amarillo Air
St Louis Red Cross official Mr. Ziehm will broadcast tonight at 8:15 from Amarillo for the American Red Cross Roll Call addressing Potter County and West Texas on “Relations of Man and the Red Cross.” He previously spoke 10 minutes at 8:30 Friday morning on the same topic over Station WDAG. Seventeenth century doctors used turnips to treat throat infections.
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Mr. Ziehm
St. Louis
Ziehm
Potter County
West Texas
the Red Cross
WDAG
Pittsburg Woman Seeks Sister in West Texas
Mrs. Ruby Wycoff of Pittsburg Pennsylvania asks for help locating her sister Mrs. Andrew Meek who is traveling with the German Bros tent theater. Last heard in Eola Rowena and Blackwell Texas the pair travel in a house trailer. Report any information to Box 248 Route 9 Pittsburgh Station 16.
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Ruby Wycoff
Pittsburg
West Texas
Andrew Meek
German Bros
Eola
Rowena
Blackwell
Texas
Convict to be Returned to Finish Life Sentence
Thomas A. Moore alias Marshfield, 24, wounded fleeing an officer Oct 31 in Portland, will be sent back to Arkansas to finish his life sentence for murder. Warden Cogbill of Cummins penitentiary Gould and guard Hardin planned to depart with Moore. Moore was convicted of killing a Little Rock policeman and escaped from Tucker prison farm last July. Milk taken from a cow in the evening is better than that taken in the morning.
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Ore
Thomas A. Moore
Marshfield
Arkansas
T. ©. Cogbill
Cummins
Gould, Ark
Joe Hardin
Moore
Little Rock
Tucker
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