Local obituaries and funeral notices spread across city
Funeral services and burials are announced for Frances E. Goldbeck Lillie Edna Hawkins Florence Mae Collins Joe E. Pittsford Jr George Franklin Hanley Fritz W Brinkmeyer Jr and John Mack Alexander. Services held or planned at Weed Corley Cook Condra and St David s Oakwood Taylor City and High Valley Cemetery with military rites for veterans.
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Frances E. Goldbeck
University of Texas
Weed-Corley
Oakwood Cemetery
Florence Mae Collins
St. David's Episcopal Church
J. Raymond Denton
Joe E. Pittsford JR
Cook Funeral Home
Harry Pesnell
Jack Cox
Oscar Krue
George F. Hanley Taylor
George Franklin Hanley
Condra
James Rushing
Church of Christ
Taylor City
Graham D. Luhn
American Legion
Fritz W. Brinkmeyer JR. Taylor
St. John Lutheran Church
Fritz William Brinkmeyer Jr
Rev. E. Herber
Taylor City Cemetery
San Saba
John Mack Alexander
High Valley
San Saba County
Philippines
W. L. White
Actress Lynn Carver seeks annulment over rowdy wedding
Hollywood report says actress Lynn Carver 23 obtained an annulment from actor John Burt 26 after a rushed wedding 24 hours after she jilting him. Carver testified she drank the night of August 31 and had no memory of the ceremony. A friend testified the broken nose from the festivities resulted from a beating by Burt, while another witness suggested she was drugged.
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Hollywood
Lynn Carver
John Burt
Miss Carver
Jacqueline Sheridan
Burt
Miss Sheridan
Wackiest Hour Continues With Baby Born At McLellan's Store
Chaos erupts on Congress Avenue as a crowd converges on a shop where a woman gives birth. An ambulance wheels the mother to Brackenridge Hospital. a driver collides with a parked car in transit. Police juggle calls as another man falls off a bridge but is unharmed.
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7Th
Congress
McLellan’s
Brackenridge Hospital
Sabine
Two Drunken Men Found in Austin After Alarm
Police responded to a call and found a man lying in the street. A second man, similarly intoxicated, was found nearby and jailed beside the first, ending the disturbance in Austin.
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Aden Goan
Mollie O Daniel Granted Divorce
Mollie O Daniel Wrather White won a divorce from Henry Ford White of Midlothian with custody of their year old son and a property settlement. The verdict also restored her name to Mollie O Daniel Wrather. They share an 80 acre ranch near Midlothian and a joint fund split.
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Waxahachie
Mollie O’daniel Wrather White
Henry Ford White
Midlothian
Mollie O'Daniel Wrather
White
W. Lee O'’Daniel
High Court Asked To Help Wallaceites
The Wallace Progressive party of Illinois asks the Supreme Court to strike down an Illinois law restricting ballot access. Curtis D. MacDougall and others argue the rule requires 25,000 signatures with 50 of 102 counties having 200 names, and seek to place Henry A. Wallace on the presidential ballot.
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Washington
Wallace Progressive Party of
Illinois
Supreme Court
Curtis D. MacDougall
High Court
Henry A. Wallace
Austin Phone Ordinance Faces Final Council Vote
The Austin City Council weighs four zoning changes including permits for beer sales in commercial districts. A move to seat Emma Long amid a court dispute over the election looms. A Texas telecommunication wage dispute prompts CWA calls to Gov Jester to avert a strike.
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Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Emma Jackson Long
Supreme Court
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Council
Long
Homer Thornberry
Robert P. Toomey
Barton Springs Road
Jane Sumner
Roberta Robinson
Alice Avenue
Eugene Vega Jr
Haskell
Anthony
Bert Ford
W. G. Okie
Bouldin Avenue
Dawson Road
Jester
Texas
Communication Workers of America
Ind
Beauford H. Jester
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Robert Eckhardt
Dallas
CWA
Eckhardt
Truman Dewey Trade Blasts In Bid For Votes
Campaign trails mix in Minnesota and Oklahoma as Truman and Dewey attack each other over election strategy. Dewey backs off after an engineer claims insult while mist and smoke affected a backing maneuver at Beaucoup. Senator Moore plans retirement race between Kerr and Rizley as Thurmond and Wallace push for broader support. Warren tours the Northwest and Barkley campaigns in New Mexico as contests unfold.
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Dewey
Lee Tindle
Tindle
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Beaucoup
Mr. Truman
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Senate
J. Strom Thurmond
States’ Rights
Louisville
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Dalton
Church of God
Wallace
Earl Warren
Pacific Northwest
Spokane
Wash
Alben W. Barkley
New Mexico
Demo Chiefs Rebel On Loyalty Pledges
Gainesville October 13 D Bell Cooke County executive chairman called a Saturday meeting of the comms to act on a pledge of support for the Truman Barkley ticket Bell said he would not sign and that three chairmen told him he would resign rather than sign
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Gainesville
D. Bell
Cooke County
Bell
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