Bank Robbery Suspect Flees Through Thorndale Town
A lone bandit robbed a Thorndale bank at noon then sped west two blocks and turned toward Thrall after crossing the Missouri Pacific rails. He left fingerprint evidence and escaped down highways, while Lee officials, including Redolph Richter of Cameron, chased leads and broadcast a warn. No arrest yet and fingerprints are the key clue in Temple linked robberies.
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Missouri Pacific
Thrall
Thorndale
Aséc
Temple
Mr. Heintze
Redolph Richter
Cameron
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Richter
S Cafe
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Houston Highway
Williamson County
Cameron man shot in truck dies. revolver found
The body of McDonald was found in a Cameron truck with a bullet through the heart and powder burns on the left chest and hands. A revolver lay on the seat beside him and is linked to a visit to the Parnell Shoe Shop to recover the weapon. Funeral services held at the First Baptist Church in Cameron with several relatives named.
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McDonald
Cameron En
Saturnturnine
Fis Truce Pear Tae Camer
Cameron
First Baptist Church
Joseph Underwood
Fort Worth
P. L
Ome
Jean McDonald
Yarreliton
W. C
Eugenie McDoanald
Ber Arnold
Willard Chapman
San Gabriel
Carl Phipps
Prank Huegater
South Elm
Chapman
West Texas
Taylor
Oklahoma
Youth Robbery Case Result in Suspended Sentence and Grand Jury Hold
Owen Stidham, a minor, is placed under suspended sentence and paroled to Rev. Maurice Grove with custody to last until age 21. The judge retains the right to alter custody or send him to Gatesville State School for boys. Morris Weems, 17+, faces charges for two robberies linked to the Lily Ice Cream Company and Clare's Tailor Shop, with his case to be reviewed by the incoming grand jury.
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Lily
Cameron
Graham Gillis
Criminal District Court
Maurice Grove
First Christian Church
Stidham
Criminal District Attorney
Bill Morrison
Morrison
Weems
Clare’s
High School
Lily Ice Cream Company
Joe Richter
Cameron Theatre
Dan Lunsford
John Eans
Santa Fe
Wayne Boggan buried at Liberty in Cameron
Funeral services for 72 year old Wayne Boggan of Cameron were held at Liberty church with sermons by Rev. A. J. McCary and Rev. Tilson Meynard. He died after a five year heart ailment. Born in Alabama he moved to Texas as a child, lived in Milano where he ran a cafe and farmed, and retired to Cameron two years ago. Survived by his widow Ida Hill Boggan, four daughters, four sons, twenty four grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, three brothers and one sister. Interment at Liberty.
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Mr. Boggan
Alabama
Texas
Grimes County
Ida Hill
Tive
Milan County
Boggan
Milano
Nora Pemberton
Cameron
Howard Albach
San Antonio
J. D. Stutts
Houston
J. B. Swift
Conroe
Charlie Boggan
Killeen
Frank Boggan
Plantereville
Ohn Boggan
Hearne
Lewis Boggan
Baothers
Chas. Boggan
Cleveland
Bob Boggan
Masonic Lodge Conducts Services at Cemetery
The article notes that the Masonic Lodge conducted services at the cemetery, detailing a formal ceremony attended by lodge members and local officials. It highlights the community's tribute and the ceremonial rites performed by the lodge in honoring the deceased.
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Masonic Lodge
Citizens Urged To Send in Seal Checks at Once
Milam County Child Welfare Board urges citizens to buy Easter seals for crippled children. The seals committee asks those who have not yet responded to send in purchases immediately. Milam County welfare work transports crippled children to hospitals and needs the funds. Mrs. Jule Coffield of Rockdale is campaign chairman and Mrs. George Childress Jr. is treasurer.
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Milam County
Child Welfare Board
Jule Coffield
Rockdale
Children’s Campaign
George Childress, Jr
Judge Graham Gillis Holds Court In Austin This Week
Judge Graham Gillis is in Austin this week hearing cases in the courthouse. Local attorneys plan to present motions and state filings during sessions at the judicial building.
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Graham Gillis
Austin
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Ettie Oyrae
Bisck-Drsau
Owen Stidham
Gatesville
School For Boys
Morris Weems
Wayne Boggan
Liberty
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Cameroun
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