Forgery Trial of UTEx Student Near Five-Year Mark
James F. Patterson, ex University of Texas student, faces a long federal case over an alleged forged government check. Monday marked the fifth year since his 1947 arrest, with testimony recapping a contested confession and prior hung jury. Witnesses included Secret Service agent L. M. Benevides and Patterson's attorney John Cofer. charmed witnesses followed.
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James F. Patterson
University of Texas
Patterson
L. M. Benevides
Secret Service
US District Court
Benevides
John Cofer
Monay
Marquee Fire at Roxy Theater in Long Beach
The marquee at the Roxy Theater in Long Beach caught fire from a short circuit on Monday. The burning sign displayed the movie title Dante's Inferno.
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Long Beach
Calif
Roxy Theater
Iowa Steers Dominate Southwestern Show Winners
Iowa entries claim top honors at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show with Meadow Gold, an Angus from Muscatine, named grand champion and Tama Jim, a Hereford from Dysart, named reserve. Another Iowa entry won reserve in the open Hereford class. In Houston, 900 fat steers begin judging at the 12 day Fat Stock Show with about 40,000 spectators expected on Wednesday amid a cold spell.
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Angus Farms
Pleasant Plains
Tama Jim
Meadow Gold
Denver
Iowa
J. M. Anderson
Cherokee
Houston
Sam Houston Coliseum
Coliseum
Eros
Deaths and Funerals in Taylor and vicinity
Funeral notices from Taylor area including Mrs Lila Mary Frick 71 services at Weed-Corley Funeral Home burial Oakwood Cemetery Pallbearers named Roberta Brackenrid Peeler 85 last rites in San Antonio for George RB Peeler owner Taylor Daily Press Dr David Shepperson officiating burial in San Antonio W P Vandiver Taylor last rites Palestine Masonic rites sole mon Lodge 484 Taylor Smithville Agnes Jurek 52 funeral at Cyril Methodeus Catholic Church Cistern burial in Cistern Cemetery with Rev E B Kolodzie and Rev Emil Winklarek
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Lila Mary Frick
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
Carl L. Bohls
Taylor
San Antonio
Terrell Road
Roberta Brackenrid
Peeler
George RB
The
Taylor Daily Press
David Shepperson
ANS
W. PB. Vandiver
Palestine
Masonic Lodge of
Vandiver
Solomon Lodge
Missouri Pacific
Smithville
Jan
Agnes Jurek
John J. Jurek
Roulla. Vinklarek
Paul Vinklarek
Mise Anna Joyce Jurek
Louis Janecks
Albert Janecka
Emil Janecka
I. G. Pospisil
Amelia Korin
Marrs Memorial Chapel
Cyril Methodeus
Cistern
E. B. Kolodzie
Emil Winklarek
Damage Suit Filed In Train Car Crash
A $21 500 suit against the Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company was filed in 98th District Court by Walter Timberlake Sr. over a collision on March 20. Timberlake Jr. is claimed to have suffered 21 000 in damages with the train allegedly speeding and not stopping at the Third and Trinity intersection. The petition cites back, shoulder, stomach and leg injuries and says the youth was hospitalized and could not continue dairy truck work. It claims no crossing watchman or signal was provided.
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Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company
98Th District Court
Walter Timberlake Sr
Walter Timberlake Jr
Third
Trinity
Timberlake
Weather Aids Optimist Wives Sale Benefit
Prominent Opti M rs wives held a courthouse corridor lunch sale aided by sleet and wind. Chicken salad came from six chickens, bread from eight loaves, coffee brewed, and 21 pies baked. The fundraiser supported an underprivileged schoolgirl and netted $75 for the club coffers.
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Optimist Club
Alice King
Chiropractor Advertising Bill Filed by Wood
Capitol report notes Representative Clifford W. Wood of Crockett will offer a bill to regulate chiropractors advertising. The bill targets media beyond professional announcements or directory listings and aims to limit promotional advertising. Wood welcomes reasonable amendments to improve effectiveness.
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Capitol
House
Jay
Clifford W. Wood
Crockett Sid
State
Chiropractors
Wood
Ex-Postal Official Sentenced in Stamp Fraud Case
In Washington on January 29 Harold F. Ambrose was given two to seven years for engineering a major stamp fraud while a post office official. Judge James R. Kirkland rejected probation. Ambrose wept as his attorney Edward Bennett Wil was not specified.
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Washington
Harold F. Ambrose
Vison
James R. Kirkland
Ambrose
Edward Bennett Wil
Transit system faces probation plea in high stakes case
The defendant pleaded for probation as Kirkland said he would give Am Brose consideration due to the guilty plea and lack of prior misconduct. The article notes the US public transit system employs 261,000 people with an annual payroll of 825.6 million dollars.
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Liams
Kirkland
Ambrose
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Fort Worth
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Bendix EP Ag
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Colorado
Ona P
WEED
Corley Funeral Home
Lavaca
Austin
Texas
Treadwell
Optometrists
the Mutual Savings Institution
Hyltin-Manor
Central
Hyltin Manor
Oneral
Guadelupe
Joe Manor
C. A. Fyltin
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