Kincheloe Case Reaches Court of Appeals
John Kincheloe of Potter County faces the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals after two trials and two denials of new trials. He was convicted for the fatal shooting of his son Clark on Christmas 1941 at the son’s home near Dalhart. The case was moved from Dallam County and submitted to the state court.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
John Kincheloe
Potter County
Clark
Dalhart
Dallam County
Kincheloe
Reversal in 1943 case prompts longer sentence
The case, tried twice with guilty verdicts, carried a six year sentence first and a 10 year sentence on March 6 this year. Motions for a new trial were overruled March 10, 1943 and March 20 this year as the State Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the district court judgment in an Oct. 27, 1943 ruling citing error in the local court.
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State Court of Criminal Appeals
District Court
Forty Hours Devotion at Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral schedules a three day Forty Hours Devotion beginning Friday with an 8:00 a.m. solemn high mass and procession. A 8:00 a.m. high mass for peace follows on Saturday. Sunday features a solemn high mass at 11:00 a.m. with three priests. Evening devotions run at 7:30 p.m. each day.
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
Change of name removes two Hitler entries from city directory
New York on October 26 reports that Mr and Mrs Jacob Hittler obtained court approval to change their name to Hitler. The city directory once listed two Hitlers and eleven Hittlers. none remain after the legal change.
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New York
Jacob Hittler
Supreme Court
E. L. Hammer
Hitler
Adolph Hitler
Hittler
Confusion Over Sale of War Plants by RFC and DPC
Washington action centers on the Defense Plant Corporation and Reconstruction Finance Corporation under Jesse Jones. A catalogue of 879 war plants drew public misunderstanding about surpluses and sale terms. Congress later created a three member board, likely reappointing RFC as disposal agency, but details remain unsettled.
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Jame Marlow
Washington
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Defense Plant Corporation
DPC
Jones
Uncle Sam
Banks
Chambers of Commerce
Railroads
Roosevelt
Will Clayton
Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
Congress
Clayton
Princess Beatrice Dies at 88 in London
Princess Beatrice youngest and last surviving child of Queen Victoria dies in London at 5 10 AM at age 87 turning 88 next April 14. Former Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain travels from Switzerland to be by her mother's side as Marquis of Carisbrooke also attends. Beatrice had been governor and captain of the Isle of Wight since 1890 and was aunt to King George V Kaiser Wilhelm II and Queen Marie of Romania.
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London
Beatrice
Britain
Victoria
Victoria Eugenie
Spain
George
Duke of Windsor
Europe
Switzerland
Marquis of
Carisbrooke
Beatrice Marie Victoria Feodore
Princess Beatrice
Isle of Wight
Prince Henry of
Battenberg
George V
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Marie
Rumania
Gussie the Goose Strays to Irish Camp in Italy
A mascot goose named Gussie, beloved by a British battery, wanders to a London Irish Regiment cook-house in Italy. Cooks discuss disguising corned beef as the bird sits nearby. Feathers reveal the goose’s presence. she is listed as missing due to perfidy.
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Italy
U.P
Gussie
el Alamein
Tunisia
Sicily
London Irish Regiment
Cook
Ensign Buddy Cawthon Visits Relatives in City
Ensign Buddy Cawthon of Los Angeles visits his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs H C Cawthon at 2613 Brooks Street to spend time away from base.
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Ensign
Ensign Buddy Cawthon
Los Angeles
Calif
H. C. Cawthon
Brooks Street
Death of Archbishop William Temple in England
The Arch bishop of Canterbury Most Rev William Temple died at 63 after a heart attack. He had led Canterbury Cathedral since 1942 and was the son of Archbishop Frederick Temple, making them the first father and son to hold the Church of England’s highest offices.
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London
Canterbury
William Temple
All England
Beatrice
England
Temple
Church of
Frederick Temple
Edward VII
Cosmo Gordon Dang
Home Canning Sugar Availability Extended to December 1
Food Rationing Officer Opal L Wood announced that home canning sugar will be issued to eligible applicants in 71 counties of the Lubbock OPA district through December 1. The extension covers late fall fruits and continues the second issuance period despite inquiries about October 31 deadlines.
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Lubbock Opa
Opal L. Wood
Texas
Steak Fry Honors Seaman Tommy Hicks at Home
Early this week Paul Mayo hosted a steak fry at 804 Louisiana Street honoring Seaman Tommy Hicks. Guests included Dorothy Thompson Nita Carver Jimmy Woods Bobby Lane Ginger Bartlett and Dorothy Simmons.
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Tommy Hicks
Paul Mayo
Louisiana Street
Dorothy Thompson
Nita Carver
Jimmy Woods
Bobby Lane
Ginger Bartlett
Dorothy Simmons
Woman Grows Flax at Home For Linen
Mrs. Robert Oberg grows flax on a half acre in Deerwood to produce linen. She handles every step from pulling the flax to rotting for fiber removal and kiln drying then breaking scotching and packing before spinning and weaving bed linens runners and towels. A flax authority cites climate similar to Ireland and Belgium for long fibers. It’s advertised in the Ladies Store at 515 Polk.
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Deerwood
Man
Robert Oberg
E. F. Worst
Ireland
Belgium
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Lad
van Buren
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Hittlers
Solu Am Act
Motorola
McDonald Auto Supply Co., Dist
Fisk M & P Bldg
Amarillo Ice Co
Second & Monroe
Goop
REC
Dad
Pou
Levine
Fall
Oman
Dickies Army Cloth
Acme
Justin and
Tony Lama
Seaman Tommy Hicks
W. O. Allison Chiropractor
Monroe
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Polk
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