Five-State Postal Fraud Ring Crashes in Killeen Milam County
Oklahoma youth George E. Bethany, 25, of Bixby, arrested in Killeen as part of a five-state postal fraud ring operating in Oklahoma, New Mexico, California, Arizona, and Texas. Ring used fake names to buy one to nine dollar money orders, then altered them by adding a zero and ty to fraudulently raise totals. Bethany held in Belton awaiting U S marshal. First break came in Oklahoma City with two suspects captured earlier this week.
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Oklahoma
Southwest
George E. Bethany
Bixby
Okla
Fort Worth
Bethany
Belton
United States
Oklahoma City
New Mexico
California
Arizona
Texas
Killeen
Earl Massey
Austin
W. C. Hoevett
Camp Hood
Massey
Hoevett
J. V. Marak Jr Buried In Houston
Funeral services for J. V. Marak Jr 36 who died March 28 1950 were held in Houston. He was the son of J. V. Marak Sr and his wife born in Buckholts and once lived in Cameron before moving to Houston in 1928. Survived by widow parents and sister Mrs A V Kasin of Houston. Nephews and nieces listed as attendees.
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J. V. Marak, Jr
Houston
Mr. Marak
J. V. Marak
Buckholts
Cameron
A. V. Kasin
Phillips 66 Dealers Entertained With Banquet
Approximately 69 dealers and sales staff of Phillips 66 attended a banquet and sales division meeting in Milam Coffee Shop banquet rooms Thursday evening. Representatives from Tulsa Houston and Oklahoma offices plus several Texas towns were present. Don Davis showcased a film on Phillips 66 lubrication oils and service. A turkey dinner with all the trimmings was served.
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Phillips 66 Co
Milam
Phillips Co
Don Davis
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Bob Barter
E. S. Nelson
Houston
S. Harris
W. E. Long
Temple
Gatesville
Italy
Brenham
Hearne
Killeen
Lexington
Rockdale
Rhone
Texas
Hearne Fire Destroys Gin Grocery and Theater
A blaze starting in the E. M. Leedy Gin around 1 a.m. Wednesday swept into the IGA Grocery Store and the Queen Theater, destroying all three buildings. The $100,000 in damages was partially insured. the grocery, theater, and gin were operated by A. B. Brady, G. C. Chapman, and the Leedy firm. Firefighters from Hearne Calvert and Bryan fought the flames but could not save the structures. lights were out in part of the city for the rest of the night.
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E. M. Leedy
IGA
A. B. Brady
G. C. Chapman
Hearne, Calvert and
Bryan
Buckholts Woman Among Newton Memorial Hospital Patients
Betty Jean Stevens daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Stevens of Buckholts is among patients ill in Newton Memorial Hospital.
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Betty Jean Stevens
Dallas man visits Cameron relatives for week long stay
Marvin Lunsford of Dallas spent Monday in Cameron visiting relatives and Mrs. Dan Lunsford returned with him for a week long visit.
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Marvin Lunsford
Dallas
Cameron
Dan Lunsford
Parma Radio Service Repair Ad Brief
Parma Radio Service advertises repair for any make radio with contact number 104. The brief listing emphasizes repair services and accessibility for customers seeking radio restoration.
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Parma Radio Service
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Cameron Herald
Jefferson B. White
Milam County
Walter White
Jene
Dixie) Walker
Dan Tyson
Frank M. Haley
Alvin Dusek
Man
Watkins
C. R. Ruble
J. Ro. Watkins Company
West FE
H. Crump Blvd
Memphis
Tennessee
Dusek Pharmacy
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
Watson & Watson Rowden
R. B. Rylander
Bill Alex Bonds
H .M. Shevnan
Chicago
Brazilmar
Taylor
Shevnan
Artesian Ave
Marlow Bridge
R. L. Batte
North Elm
Cyril Plachy
Cotton Hill
Hilliard Implement Company
North City Limits
A. Lewis
J. R. Watkins Company
Weldon E. Turner
E. E. Turner
Turner
Frankfort
Germany
Roldo Rowden
Robert Weems
Rawleigh
Memphis, Tenn
Rip Woods
Noble
H. B. McClellen
Cameron Rebekah Lodge
Virgie Gill
Johnnie Lee Richards
W. C
Pemberton
Firestone
Monk
Boecker
Highway 77
Fannin
Firestone New
G. E. Visualizer
Westinghouse
Knapp Monarch
Boatrods
Sar
Ocean City
Shakespeare
Langley — Bronson
Horstmann Brothers
Cameron, Texas
Checkerboard
Purina
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