Braswell the Blanket Bank Burglar Born in Comanche County
Brownwood Bulletin reports J. T. Braswell born in De Leon Comanche County and raised in Nolan County. He served in World War II and after escaping Brown County jail fled via trains then hid near Woodland Heights before recapture. He described hardship, hunger and weight loss during the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braswell
Blanket Bank
Comanche County
J. T. Braswell
Roby
Brownwood
Brownwood Bulletin
de Leon
Nolan County
Highland High School
Roscoe
U. S. Army
Japan
Worms
Phoebe Thomas
Sweetwater
Texas
Mack Boswell
the Bulletin
James Troy Braswell
Brown County
Mrs. Winnie Wyche Visit Noted in Austin Reminder
Mrs. Joe Davidson of Austin visited her mother Mrs. Winnie Wyche last week. A special Gatesville District Court session was called for next week to ease jail crowding and create room for others, per District Attorney Howell Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Davidson
Austin
Winnie Wyche
Gatesville
Howell Cobb
Cobb
Girls who model the latest bathing styles show her
A fashion trend piece emphasizes individual presence over swimsuits portraying models as personalities. It highlights a single showcased figure and her influence on style, amplifying personal appeal over garment details.
Thompson couple among relatives at Buchanan Camp
Mr and Mrs J N Thompson were among relatives who spent a few days at Buchanan Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Thompson
Buchanan Camp
Navy Calls for Young Women to Join Waves Programs
Navy publicizes openings for young women ages 18 to 25 who are high school graduates. Through four programs including High School Seaman Recruit and High School Airman Recruit, candidates may attend Navy trade schools such as hospital corpsman, electronics technician, or aviation storekeeper. Applicants must complete Airman Class P School before Class A School. Obtain details at a nearby recruiting station or request the occupational handbook for women from the Navy recruiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Huntsville student to receive degree at summer commencement
Edward Seay Comanche, a student at lege, will be awarded a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education at summer commencement here. Commencement exercises are set for 7 p.m. in Pritchett Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Edward Seay
Comanche
Lege
Seay
Pritchett Stadium
Navy recruiter outreach at Memorial Hall Brownwood
A Navy recruiter may be contacted at Memorial Hall in Brownwood, inviting local residents to inquire about service opportunities and enlistment details. The notice emphasizes accessible recruitment in the Brownwood area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Navy
Memorial Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Fe
Coleman County
A. F. Fenton
Temple
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Owl
Restone Tire Sale
Gale Deni
Firestone
Fant
Dudley Bros
Sinclair
Sinclair Research
U. S
W. C. House
Comanche, Texas
Sinclair Dealers
Comanche Floyd Brawley Oase Service
Sta
W .A. Wilson
A. L. Hudson
W. H. Crim Sidney
E. J. Ray Proctor
M. C. Butler DE Leon
J. R. Wilkerson Downing
Paul Patton
Gustine
A. O. White Halse
Carl Jeske & Co
Priddy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!