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Store in Saint Jo Also Archie ManleyRobbed; Four Arrests Made.Two Nocona business firms were burglarized Sunday night and a Saint Jo firm was broken into Sunday. The local business houses were the A. P. Store and Frank Poster s GarageSeven dollars in change was taken from the garage, burglars having entered the building by picking the lock, it was announced by Deputy Sheriff Dick Lawrence who obtained finger prints. The cash bo^ was taken from the cash registei and left on the outside ol the side door !o the storage room where they entered the building. About a hundred dollars in checks and coupons was Vft in the cash drawer unharmed.several dollais worth of merchan-, r*se was taken from the A P.Store, but thev were unable to make hi\ exact estimate of the amount tolen. Entrance was gained through f be skylight of the store.Burglars broke through the back door of the Williams Grocery Store .11 Saint Jo Sunday, taking fifteen ' liars m cash. Three suspects t re arrested by Deputy Sheriff irk Law re nc*1 and Citv Marshal Bi’.l Don lev of Saint Jo. Another j * rson is siv acted of having par-.pited^%» ie robbery, it was .-tated.Accor »ro a statement from the iyrift' office late Thursday evening. another suspect was arrested Thursday by Deputy Dick Lawrence through linger prints. All four arrests will await grand jury indictments. It was also stated that about 1 if tv dollars in cash was taken from 'he two Nocona business firms.n__.—-Bitten By SnakeArchie Manley was bitten bv a•Jwater moccasir. while frog hunting on Belknao Creek, four miles west of•BUcherville Tuesday morning. He was bitten ov the snake about eleven o'clock and was brought to the Emergency Hospital for first aid treatment bv Newt Buchanan, who was frog hunting with him. He was bitten on the middle toe on his left foot.Last reports were that he was getting along all right. He is an employee of Crain's Cafe.-— ^ — ■ —o ■ •'Opening of Cafe A1 Fresco Sept. 2The Epworth League of the Methodist Church is sponsoring the grand opening of the Cafe A1 Fresco the niaht of September 2, proceeds of which will go to the Methodist Church Building Fund. The customer will not only receive a hundred percent value for every sh.kfl spent, but at the same time will help out a cause, the positive value of which is currently running through the minds of Nocona people.The Phil I ‘' h grounds havlt; been lea- cl for the occasion and a famous Spanish orchestra engaged. Spanish music and Spanish food together with the beautiful wooded setting will combine to make this an evening chuck full of delightful entertain-ment.Cover charges wiii be ten and twentv-five cents, so be sure to re-%serve a date lor the opening of Cafe A1 Frsco. Gala entertainment is prom is d for all ducat purchasers. ---o----pa mlt; at \vlt;VO St)mex thcewlretha
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Nocona News
Nocona, Texas, US
Fri, Aug 19, 1938
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