Bank robber given 99 years in Bellson case
William Blassingame received a 99 year sentence by a jury for the robbery of the National Bank at Bellson and for a separate firearms charge tied to the same date. Cashiers P H Wilson and Joe Huprice, acting as counterfeiting inspectors, were forced to surrender about 750 dollars before Blassingame escaped from the bank vault. He was captured two weeks later near Madi Okla by Sheriff Arthur Vaughn and Deputy Bart Shipp.
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Sheri Arthur Vaughn
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Boy Scouts Meet in Regular Session Tenderfeet Test
In Spearman Texas Troop 4 of the Boy Scouts of America held a regular weekly meeting. Tenderfeet practiced a twelve minute mile under Scout master guidance and discussed summer camp plans for scouts who passed tenderfoot tests.
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Boy Scouts of America
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Texas
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Old Reports on Mail Carriers Meet in Bonham
A Rural Mail Carriers gathering hosted by President R E Old met in Bonham on Thursday for an all day program and dinner. Rain reduced attendance. talks by Lucian Andrews Hodges J I Mayor Lindsay Morrow readings by Mrs Morrow and Miss Hall preceded thanks to supporters and a banquet organized by Chas Inglish and others. A plan to send viands to Mr and Mrs J F Dupree due to his ill health was noted.
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Lucian Andrews
Whitewright
Mr. Hodges
Stoney Grove
J. I
Lindsay Morrow
Bonham
Morrow
Miss Hall
Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Dupree
Buick presents the Marquette Six in midprice range
Buick introduces the Marquette Six as a medium priced six model lineup by the Buick Motor Company. It features a 114 inch wheelbase, six models including sedans, coupes and a roadster touring car, with six cylinder flathead engine and unitized construction for smooth ride and reliable lubrication. Prices range from 65 to 1035.
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Buick
General Motors
Rotary International vivid with Boy Scout service in Dallas
Report highlights Boy Scouts aiding Rotary events in Dallas, guiding traffic and assisting visitors during the convention. Remarks from delegates from Sweden and Canada praise American hospitality and discuss war and peace education.
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Boy Scouts of Dallas
Rotary International
Bonham Boy Scouts
Dallas
Dallas Boy Scouts
Placed Heart Patient Undergoes Surgery in St Louis
In Misplaced Heart, Mrs Viola Thomann of Belleville, Illinois, lies on her right side as surgeons operate in a St Louis hospital. The Toledo Blade notes Texas claims about 28,000 acres of waste land used for spinach production.
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Viola Thomann
Bellevill
Texas
Toledo Blade
Starnes Beau' Shoppe Adverts Appointments
Fragmentary listing from a local shoppe ad shows notices for appointments or fittings at Starnes Beau' Shoppe No 2. The garbled text references names and numbers but the full details remain unreadable. Further context is not available in the readable portion.
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Jacn Starnes
Starnes Beau’ Shoppe
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