Mistaken Identity Tangles Jones and Mannion in Bank Capers
Arthur Jones a meek clerk at J. G. Carpenter Corporation is mistaken for gangster Mannion after a lunch break. Authorities scramble as a bank robbery claim blurs the line between Jones and Mannion, with the D.A. proposing a temporary jail term until the truth emerges and a passport letter is issued to protect Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jones
J. G. Carpenter Corporation
Fao
Mannion
Jones
Bill Clark
Qes Martin
Man Nion
D. A
Shier
Boyle
Howe
Bill
Fresno
Sacramento Steel Company
Seaver
Paving Underpass Project Sought in North Goldthwaite
The Texas highway department plans to contract paving an underpass on Route 74A in the Hern portion of Goldthwaite as preparatory work continues on Fisher Street. The Goldthwaite square remains busy with road surfacing activity as Mills County progresses with projects. Tauline Blevins is visiting Kansas City.
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Highway Department
Ring
Hern
Goldthwaite
Fisher Street
R Way
Seyparts
Mills County
Community memorials and club quilts noted in Bibb county
Several residents attended memorial services at Taylor's Chapel Sunday. Floyd Kilgore visited Edna Hill Monday. Jim Helms visits his brother at Beattie. The Busy Bee Club met with Mrs. Haddox last Thursday and completed two quilts. The club will meet with Mrs. Pat Scott next Thursday.
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Taylor’s Chapel
Floyd Kilgore
Edna Hill
Jim Helms
Beattie
Busy Bee Club
Haddox
Pat Scott
Mrs Shook and Daughters Visit J B Layne Family
Mrs. L. T. Shook and her daughters Roberta and Charlotte of Dallas spent part of last week with J. B. Layne and family, also visiting Mrs. Julian Keith of Fort Worth.
Old Glory Birthday Tribute Marks 158 Years
The flag born in 1777 will celebrate its 158th anniversary on June 14. An old painting shows Betsy Ross, her Philadelphia home now a national shrine, with the U S Marine displaying the National Flag alongside regimental colors and earlier forerunners such as the Rattlesnake and Grand Union Flags.
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Old Glory
Betsy
Philadelphia
U. S. Marine
Grand Union
The Stars and Stripes Birthday and Its History
A historical overview traces the flag’s June observance and the evolution from Grand Union to the current thirteen stripes and forty eight stars. It notes Betsy Ross legends, the Washington quote on liberty, and the flag as a symbol of justice and freedom rather than aggression.
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Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
George Washington
Ross
St. George and
St. Andrew
Betsy
Seven Seas
America
Local Notes On School Visits And Community Events
Felix Brandt teaches at Archer City while visiting his parents. John Jackson travelled to San Marcos to escort Miss Sybil Campbell and Emma Lee Jackson to summer school. Evert and Jerome Carmichael, A and M students, visited. one in training camp at San Antonio, the other in Brownwood. Mr and Mrs Perry Moring were Brownwood victors at a Lake Eanes picnic reuniting Robinson Springs seniors. Miss Lucille Hays has returned to Lamkin after teaching in Hamilton. Gun erection prospects noted as Billy Neel visits Blue Ridge with the OBrannon family.
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Felix Brandt
Archer City
John Jackson
San Marcos
Sybil Campbell
Emma Lee Jackson
Evert
Jerome Carmichael
San Antonio
Brownwood
Perry Moring
Robinson Springs
Lucille Hays
Hamilton
Lamkin
Billy Neel
Foy O’brannon
Blue Ridge
Williams Prices Promos at Local Sale
F Williams announces Saturday specials cutting prices on binder twine oats at 55 cents per bushel weighing 38 pounds, fruit jars and related supplies, plus special prices on all merchandise aimed at quick sale in Comanche.
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Comanche
F. Williams
Building for Sale on North Side of Square
For sale a business building currently occupied by the A. & P. Store on the North Side of the Square in Comanche Texas. Must sell by June 25. Will take less than one third the replacement cost excluding the lot. Owner has held the property 35 years with no vacancy in that period. Leave information at Chief Office and I will discuss sale. Telephone 331 Lee Campbell Comanche Texas.
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Lee Campbell
Comanche
Texas
Gustine Epworth League to stage play at Gustine High
Members of the Epworth League of Gustine will present a play at the Gustine High School Auditorium Saturday night June 5. The drama titled Over the Hills promises local entertainment and community participation at the school venue.
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Gustine League
Epworth League of
Gustine
Gustine High School
Over the Hills
Highest prices paid for old gold
J. B. Hamilton advertises top cash offers for old gold items and accepts trade options.
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J. B. Hamilton
Gustine Couple III in Brownwood Hospital
Mr and Mrs Horace Applewhite of Gustine are reported seriously ill in a Brownwood hospital. Mr Applewhite has undergone a major operation and Mrs Applewhite is suffering from blood poisoning and pneumonia.
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Horace Applewhite
Gustine
Brownwood
Applewhite
Union Cemetery Workday Planned for Saturday
The Union Cemetery will be worked Saturday June 8. Bring hoes and rakes. D. M. Johnson.
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Union Cemetery
D. M. Johnson
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Lis
Lia
G. Robinson
Buggs Martin
Mr. Mannion
Buees
Agatha
Bridgeport
McIntyre
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Jones
Tve
Torcic
Boyie
San Diego
Edward G Robinson
Arthur Byron
Arthur Holl
Jean Arthur
North Goldthwaite
Tauline Blevins
Kansas City
Bibb
Iona
Ustar Hed
A&p Coffee
Bokar
C. W
White House
Black Eyed Peas
Pacific Paper
A-Penn
Powrt Ragad
al Anges
United States
Congress
Union
Williams
Vilder
Hemphill - Fain’s
Brownwood, Texas
Gustine Couple
Brownwood Hospital
G & J Tires
General Automobile Repairing
Joe’s Service Station
S. E. Corner
Etwo
T. I. Collins
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