Captain A N Owen Dies After Fatal Highway Collision
Captain A N Owen age 58 in charge of Harlem state prison farm died after his sedan collided with a moving van on the Houston-San Antonio Highway near Missouri City in Ft Bend County. Investigators say the truck swerved and struck Owens car, both vehicles demolished, he died at St Joseph's Infirmary. Funeral set for Richmond at 3 pm with Rev G Z Sadler officiating. Surviving wife, mother, three daughters and three sisters.
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A N. Owen
Harlem
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Houston-San Antonio
Missouri City
Ft. Bend County
Jack Matthews
Hyde Park Funeral Home
Owen
Houston
Matthews
Thomas Whiteside
Harlem No. 1
New Orleans
Whitesides
Whiteside
Captin Owen
Eastham
Blue Ridge
T. A. Binford
Harris County
Fort Bend County
S. L. Bishop
A. A. McMurray
E. J. Buckley
Norfleet Hill
Ft. Bend
Fort Bend
Richmond
G. Z. Sadler
Alif Owen
50 Year Old Chair at Court House Sent to Repair Shop
The oldest furniture piece in Milam County Court House, a solid oak swivel chair in the county judge’s office, was ordered to the repair shop by Judge Jeff T. Kemp after fifty years of use. The chair dates from 1890, has leather upholstery and a carved head rest, and has served eight judges including E. Y Terrell, Sam Streetman, E. B. Muse, Major W. M. McGregor, R. B. Pool, John Watson, Graham Gillin, and Kemp.
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Milam County Court House
Jeff T. Kemp
E. Y Terrell
Sam Streetman
E. B. Muse
Major W. M. McGregor
R. B. Pool
John Watson
Graham Gillin
Kemp
Rockdale
Miss Frances and Tom White Spent Tuesday in Houston
Frances White and Tom White traveled to Houston on Tuesday for unspecified activities. The brief note records their trip without additional context or outcomes.
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Miss Frances
Tom White
Houston
Insurance Company Forecloses Farms for Horse Power
June 1940 tract reports show a large insurer owning thousands of farms via deed or foreclosure rehabilitating them for rental or sale. Agricultural Director concludes tractors are unprofitable on farms under 160 acres and that horse power yields higher incomes, applying to about 5 million of the 6.8 million U.S. farms.
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