Robbers Disable Safe at Lissie Store Break-In
Robbers attempted to rob the Cook-Broritte Company store in Lissie Monday night, prying loose a glass window and failing to fully crack the safe. They took about $311 from the cash drawer and damaged show cases while scattering goods across the floor. no checks were taken and the store inventory was left partial.
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Lissie
Southern Pacific
Wee Mae By
George Cook
Cooke Avoritte Company
Weru
Bf Klee
FBI Ty Beach
Browm
Entrapor Wail
Exch
Teelebetes
Humble Drilling Tenth Test Well On Altair Leases
This report details Humble Oil and Refining Company drilling a tenth test well in the Altair area. The well began this week on the L. FP land, with earlier wells on the Bunge land. One recently abandoned well near Marian Aukley’s farm is noted, while Humble reportedly has not leased Altair tests. The piece references local geological interest and previous drilling near Altair, including figures tied to nearby operators and residents.
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Humble
Altair
Ienure
Humble Uir Company
Whit Deel
L. FP. Maove
le Prezent Humble
Twe
Bunge Jand
Marian Aupkley
Negra
Altity
Mea
Ablera
Mimond
Cll Ven
Engle
Allera Wan
Wernesdey
Alestair
Texas Kidd Cowboy Show Promises Wild Rodeo Action
A Texas Kidd cowboy show headlines next week at Haney lots east Molh Street near the former Crim and Chapman station. Attractions include a rodeo, wrestling, boxing, and exotic exhibitions with local and traveling bucking broncs. Shows open each evening at 7:30 p.m. Engle Lake high school vendors offer food today in Springs with ample offerings.
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Kidd
Local Boy Honored at Allen Academy with Distinction
Cadets from Allen Academy, including Cadet Wintermann, earned distinguished honors in the recent selection. Three cadets received a valuable prize valued at 25, and the group posted high averages across courses. The article notes this marks a consecutive year with top marks for Wintermann.
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The
Allen Academy
Skeyery- Courgs
Eerond
Wintermann
Aleit Academy
Otis
Jon Eae
METRODIST AID LADIES MEET WITH MRS CAMPBELL
The Methidiet Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs Campbell and Mrs George Sufla day at 3 o clock. Eighteen members and three visitors attended. Doogie and Ai FTE spoke on the Weal Texan COREE Min. They shared an account of their trip. Delicious refreshments followed. The next meeting will be at the church on Tuesday April 2.
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Campbell
George Sufladay
Birthday Party For Mrs Morrison Hostess Delights Guests
Mrs Morrison hosted a Friday night birthday party honoring anniversaries of her daughter and daughter’s husband. Guests enjoyed games, ice cream, and angel food cake. Mrs Lanis Tite and others returned from Galveston while Mrs Wilson and daughter Mike arrived from San Antonio.
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Mra
Morrison
Rea
Andys Hulu
Philip
Tulety
Dellelier
Tayarn
Wilson
San Antonio
Santorenve
Volumed Baseball Team Pairded In Comeback
In a wartangled report the Volumed baseball team rallied after early failures to deliver a comeback. The narrative notes one Crowi as key, with a telephoned update preceding the game. A plan for a year involving Welmar outlines arrangements and stocky apearance by opponents.
Barn and Ford Barn Destroyed by Friday Fire
Fire destroyed a barns and outbuildings on the Will Walker farm near Eagle Lake early Friday, about 8 16 pm, with strong winds hampering efforts. The blaze consumed the barn, a 14 by 40 foot building, 800 bushels of corn, three tons of hay, cotton seed, farm tools and harness, and various stored articles. No injuries reported. loss described as severe to Mr Walker.
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Will Walker
Wade
WaMoar
Walker Farm
Eagle Lake
Night Line Transmission Project to Blessing Bay City Area
A high voltage transmission line between El Campo and Blessing is planned by Central Power and Light. The 12000 volt system interconnects Bay City Matagorda Markham and Palacios with Bay City utility service guaranteed by new feeders and reserve equipment. Construction will begin soon, providing a dual power source to prevent outages and improve reliability for Bay City Matagorda Blessing Palacios and nearby communities.
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Matagorda
Markham
Bibssug
Mt Maton
Snd
Tie Ture
Bay City
Marka
Bewutug
Matou
Mataelos
Equipmenat
Sir Bay Clty
Ead Palen
Unen
Une Hobyead KY Campo Xm Blewsby
Tay
Matavordit—Blesalig
Palodon Ayefogran
Mala Tranaubsslon Kyatens
Heyth Ho- Witton
Uu Oumpo
Magle Tyke
Uno
Glee Club Program Delights Local Audience
Local readers enjoyed a Glee Club program with praise for performances by students and faculty. Supportive comments from former Basel and Houston residents highlighted the event. A telegram of congratulation from friends in Mage Qiake Waid and other cities accompanied the broadcast, as the director received warm acknowledgment.
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Rete Derhd
Basle
Uvlug
Houston
Dalene Thauiht
Cov Butt
Bros Dubl
Peegeaa
Bones at Alleyton site believed to be ancient Indian remains
Local residents near Alleyton report discovery of what may be skeletal remains. Dr. M. Francie from the Agricultural and Mechanical College is en route to examine the site where numerous bones, arrow belts, and ornamental items were found, suggesting Indigenous origins.
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Ravert Gullaple
Wilko
Alleyton
Columbus
M. Francie
Agricultural and Mechanical College, UM
Recital at Rex Theatre Afternoon Music Program
Mrs Th Billough presents a pupil recital at Rex Theatre in the afternoon at 5 o clock. The program includes songs, duets, solos, and ensembles featuring Madeleine McCarty, Rose Berger, Lor eyke ONTKY, Cyralyne Smosh, and other performers. Admission is free but seating by writwlly Mnytted te mitem the program.
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REX Theatre
Th Billough
Res Theatre
Wks
Pris
Rioning
Rose Bendelidhie
Biot
Martha Grace Rillougt
Tehnute
Martin Hetce
Roger Jr
Sali Bee Marea
Scien
Mane Belo
Madeleine Mriarty
Phino
Retaibeh
Tpland Sale
Grgele
Gene Vincent
Special Hoosier Hadinet Bale Proves Gig Success
The Special Mourier Cablavt Bale at the Bugle Lake Vornitute Company stall drew attention with advertising aided sales. Despite garbled text, the notice touts charity pricing and weekly sales patterns while urging interested readers to contact Honator Obhunt for details.
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Bugle Lake
Ios
Yaunier
Wiul Provall
Eos
Ion Honator
Preston
Worgals
Effi
Work Begins on Catholic Church Building at Nadi
Construction starts on a new church at Nadi amid heavy gravel and clay conditions. Workers haul sand and gravel from Skull Creek and the Colorado diver while a San Antonio engineer team surveys foundations. Excavation is set to seven to eleven feet, with ongoing costs, funding, and parish congregation plans noted in the report.
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Ghuvel
Nadi Hus
Patish
Skull Creek
Colorado
Ehureli
Shupsen
Doe
San Autupin
Local banks closed next Monday notice
Local banks will close next Monday during observance of San Teint Diss. Former popular girls now grandmothers listed among attendees and kin. Names include Mary Margaret, Beth Anne Wright, Mrs Barkley, Mrs Ty, Mrs Dol Va Audits, Mrs NW Yorke Turner, Miss Magale Neat Mex, and Miss Feratite Newt. Community figures and relatives mentioned in attendance.
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Piret
Hagle Lake
San Teint
Mery LH. Larner
Mary Margaret
Anne Wright
bin Antenti
Barkley
Billy Athonfo
Dol
Aovetus
Yorke Mert
Turner
Mies Magale
Nyrkiey
Renney Ie
Yurl
Ra Minstrel Show Gave God Performance
A fragmentary report describes a minstrel show performed for a religious audience. It notes the crowd, attire, and overall reception, with emphasis on the handling of white participants and the event’s serious tone.
Duncan Ships 21 Cars of Steers to Kansas
A railroad shipment carried twenty one cars of steers to Kansas. Details show origin points, carrier marks, and destination and describe the dairy and cattle movements in concise terms. The record notes the route and key players involved in the transfer.
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Duncan
Kansas
Houston to San Antonio Auto Time Falls Short in Race
A dawn start from Bath City to Houston with drivers AW and Bo Whiteside plus helpers, including Lidia, broke a second record for the day as they chased the early morning time. The route via South Qa of Miu OnTiwet faced several issues, with reliability concerns and power variations noted, as the team pressed toward the next checkpoint.
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Lidia
AL Horgteidt
Bo Whiteside
Haneieneen
WTA
Attempted bank robbery at Cat Spring State Bank
A nitroglycerine explosion damaged Cat Spring State Bank walls Sunday night yet failed to open the safe. About $6 in pennies lay inside the vault. Deputy Sheriff Charles Dittert found the bank door ajar during a dawn patrol and tracks indicated a hasty exit by the would‑be robbers. Local authorities sought clue lines and a Cluger-print expert was called in for analysis.
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aAlthough
Cat Spring
Neigibor
Apex
Charlea Dittert
Inni Suotonichite
Ike
Wien
Jeuving
Local Rotary Club Elects New Officers
The London weekly Rotary Club elected officers for the coming year. President was MG a, vice president tev. J. Wilson, secretary Gilbert cuysla, treasurer WooK, Tenkuet, MM, Calvert, and Simin named as committee members. The president chaired the meeting with the board of directors to follow.
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London
Rotary
MG A
Tev. J. Wilson
Gilbert Cuysla
Wook
Tenkuet
G. Calvert
J. J. Simin
Jidment UN Silreetara
Sunday Decoration Day at Masonic Cemetery
Next Sunday will be observed as Decoration Day at the Masonic Cemetery. All who wish to honor departed loved ones should gather at the graveyard for remembrance and reflection, with ceremonies available for attendees and families.
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Masonic Cemetery
Special Illustrated Sermon Bike Sunday Special
Special illustrated sermon features a weekly church program led by Pastor Wright at the Christian church. Sunday night shows a themed sermon with visual elements and song, promising a hopeful message about forgiveness and renewal.
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Wright
Uourton
Christian Churettere
Adams
Pastor Owrites
Forme Joqat Deans Cr Cmh Sa Msr Forme Joqat
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases with names and places. lacks coherent events or subjects to summarize into a readable news item. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or actions are discernible for a proper card.
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DEANS
CR Cmh SA
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