Chicago youth ready to confess three grisly murders
William Heirens and his attorney announced a formal confession to three Chicago killings. The cases include the Degnan kidnapping and dismemberment of six year old Suzanne Degnan, the lipstick murder of Francis Brown, and the 1945 throat slashing of widow Mrs Josephine Ross. State's Attorney Tuohy said he would consider a confession in exchange for life imprisonment.
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Chicago
William Heirens
Fat. Ja
Suzanne Degnin
QWAVE
William J. Tuohy
Malachy Coghlan
University of Chicago
Tyohy
Degnan
CPA
Josephine Ross
Heirens
Coyote hunt goes airborne in Phillips County
Ida Malta reports Eddie Gabbert a Phillips County pilot leading a four man party to hunt coyotes from an airplane. They spot the predators and have a passenger fire a shotgun while the craft flies low. Last winter they killed 282 coyotes by this method.
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Malta
Ida
Phillips County
Eddie Gabbert
Gebbert
Hll
Gabbert
Marriages listed at Houston County probate office
Marriage licenses issued in the past week include Jerald R. Sellers and Rebecca Fleming. Charles A. Maynor and Julia Faircloth. Roy Milton Arnold and Daphne Herring. Henry Brooks Silcox and Grace Thompson. Robert Carden and Cherry Maass. Robert P. Shelley and Mary Edwards. Barney Kennedy and Helen Mercer. Cecil Williamson Jr. and Gladys Joanson. Robert Mercer Rogers and Martha Nell Vann. R H Hinson and Helen Edwards. Alton H. Lambert and Louise Brown. Ralph G. Dunn and Betty Murphy Columbus. Clarence L. Jackson and Lois Isabeli Leads. John L. Johns and Gladys Walsingham. Otho M. Starling and Annie Phillips. Henry C. Padgett and Charlotte Johnson. Jack C. Holland and Jeanne Peart Carter. Seamon A. Pledger and Esther Ruth Dilmore. Burt D. Seniff and Mary Agnes Sellers. Homer Aman Jr. and Mary Nell Thompson. Leslie Owen Bates and Ruta Ayers Feagle. Jewelry cleaner ad follows.
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Houston County
Jerald R. Sellers
Phenix City
Cherry Maass
Orlando
Fla
Robert P. Shelley
S. Appletree
Dothan
Mary Eleanor Edwards
Henry Green
Barney Kennedy
St. Andrews Street
Helen Mercer
Oates Street
Cecil Williamson, Jr
Gladys Evelyn Joanson
Sixth Avenue
Robert Mercer Rogers
Columbia
Martha Nell Vann
Abbeville
R. H. Hinson
Helen Edwards
Panama City
Alton H. Lambert
Alford
Fila
Louise B. Brown
Ashford
Ralph G. Dunn
Andelusia
Betty Nell Murphy
Columbus
Clarence L. Jackson
E. Washington Street
Lois Lucile Isabeli
Ale
John L. Johns
Gladys Marie Walsingham
Wausaw
Fis
Otho M. Starling
Slocomb
Annie Phillips
Caryville
Fino
Henry C. Padgett
Charlotte Johnson
Chipley
Jack C. Holland
Jeanne Peart Carter
Donalsonville
Seamon
Building Material Shortage Presses Home Buyers
Very few houses left for sale as materials grow harder to obtain. A modern 2 bedroom home with built in garage will be completed in about two weeks and is for sale to veterans. Several choice lots remain in Westmont and a Montezuma Ave property offers a fair price. A large farm 200 acres in cultivation with timber and wells sits 18 miles from Dethan, 3 miles off a paved highway, with long terms and low interest.
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Dethan
Service Man Wanted at Leading Tire Company Store
One of the oldest and largest tire companies seeks a service man for its local store. Automotive experience desired but not required. Sales ability, appearance, and willingness to work are key. Good salary and excellent opportunity. See J. C. Vaughn, Manager.
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Tire Companies
Tireir Automo
J. C. Vaughn
Home Builders Realty Co. advertising card
The Home Builders Realty Co. offers real estate services with contact J. L. Bracewell L. L. Branscomb at 803 W. Main St phone 1201. Property listings and brokerage information appear in local listings.
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the Home Builders Realty Co
J. L. Bracewell
L. L. Branscomb
W. Main St
Veteran House For Sale Better Built Home Sale
A newly built two bedroom residence features a living room dining room kitchen bath entrance hall and screened porch. Builders urge inspection while finishing and note possession soon. This 2014 listing highlights a complete home ready for occupancy within a week.
Homes For Sale On Woodland Drive And East Collins
One of the most attractive Woodland Drive homes with three bedrooms two baths features a shaded lawn shrubbery weatherstripped insulation central heat and attic fan. East Collins two bedroom with asbestos siding hardwood floors modern design available to GIs with small down payment. New homes under construction in various parts of the city with plans to inspect and choose interiors.
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Woodland Drive
East Collins
Asbesto
Real Estate Listings from B F Goodrich Stores
The firm advertises several properties for sale near Headland Avenue and Campbellion Highway. Listings include a new concrete block home with 2 bedrooms at $3,250, 95 acres of land at Enterprise Highway intersection, a 6 room dwelling with garden at $4,000, a 3 bedroom well-built home at $6,500, and a country property with several acres near oak trees priced for a good buy.
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Headland Ave
Newton
Bermuda
Campbellion Highway
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Onk, Ounu
Westmont
Montezuma Avenue
Martin Bros. Motor CO
Bt. Andrews St
J. E. Saliba’s
Veteran House
Sullivan
Homes For Sale
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S. Foster
B. F. Goodrich Stores
S. Cherry St
Albert Logue Agency Press
Thornton
J. E. Draper
Q. M. Fortner
Betty Hutton
Dingbat
Dar
Freddy Martin
Tex Beneke
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Tommy Dorsey
Foster St
H. C. Little
B.T.U
Dothan Roofing & Htg. Co
Fred A. Herring
Napier Field
Sullivan Supply Store
E. Main
Gulf of Mexico
the Wilson Cottad
Panacea
P.O. Box
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Dodge
Plymouth
S. St. Andrews St
Sears,’ Roebuck & Co
John C. Armstrong
Piano Tuners
Rimson Furniture Co
Rimson
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