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Mr. Brown’s son, Homer, when a banker at Spring, shot the car of two bank bandits full of holes. I They are now serving terms in the ■penitentiary. Later, he foiled an-other robbery by shooting it out • with two bandits.*The elder Browns pionened ! when folks took the law into their i own hands. F. I). Brown snys he i remembers when five horse theives : were found hanging to one tree.All of Mr. and Mrs. Brown’s | children were present for the 1 homecoming. They were Homer : I), of Houston, Doss of Lexington, lt;Mrs. Joe Morgan o! Corpus Christi, i H. E. ol Rockdale. Ernest H. of ) Houston, and Mrs. Herman Frank- i lin. a newcomer to Houston. The J. J. Brown children were Mrs. Hoy Lammon of Houston. Jesse, Oscar, Jim and Liston Brown of Lexington, Mrs. Mort Could of Lexington, Mrs. Millard Turner of Houston. Mrs. Millard Johnson of \ Littlefield, Burl Brown of Austin, Mrs. Joe Rose of Columbus. Mrs. j Leslie Rogers and Mrs. Burl Nor-vieilc of Houston.
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Rockdale Reporter and Messenger

Rockdale, Texas, US

Thu, Aug 28, 1947

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