Negro man shot to death in Elm Grove incident
A colored man was shot to death in Elm Grove early Saturday morning. Witnesses describe a confrontation with Judie Simmons, with Barrett Barrett and Doreen involved. investigators say the gun was fired during a struggle as residents report sounds and a fleeing suspect. The case is under local inquiry in Weerton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
Biel Barnet
M. B. An Dere
Kat
Judie Simmons
Qlace
EA Henty
Pricipal
Fagle Lake
Barrett
Berm
Bimmons
Anpilt
Cauen
Menry
Ogain
Simons
San Barrett
Simmons Telnad
Bouin
Henry
Weerton
Ald Stoymons
Eas Magy
Wharton
San Antonio Family Will Make Home Here
San Antonio family the Tinkers move from Eagle Lake to Victoria after years in the Lipscoma district. Neighbors regret their departure while welcoming Mr and Mrs Tinkler as new residents and noting Lipsy, a Palm wlive-Puete salesman, as a local contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Yo Tinkier
Eagle Lake
Lipscoma
Victoria
Tinkler
Car Sideswipe Near Miss City Injures Several
A Houston bound motor stage collided with a car carrying Mr and Mrs Dally and others near Misser City. The crash left one side of the Dally car wrecked and several occupants hurt with bruises and serious injuries reported. The other vehicle failed to stop and fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley
Negro Artyer
Boy Breaks Right Arm While Skating
A boy fractured his right arm during a skating incident at school playground on Tuesday recess. He fell backward striking his arm, with the injury described as painful and serious. Several relatives and neighbors are mentioned in the notice, including Mrs Kopecky and Mrs Rennie Janik, with references to travel to Galveston and a visit to a local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Uy Prou
Childrtvy
Felow
Breeshire
Je Everett Turner
Engelhard Chosen River Authority Chairman Monday
Engelhard selected as chairman of the River Authority, succeeding Hoy Ivy who remains in a moniker at Liebeard. Bovis of Avetin named vice chairman and manager, Clarence McDonough named attorney. Amy Wing former Eagle Lake auditor. Gindy Faulton and Lite Authority named to roles amid funding talks and upcoming duties with the Colorado River Authority program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritz Engyihoyt
Eagle Lake
The
Colored River Authority
Monday Sected
Hoy Ivy
Liebeard
Bovis
Avetin
Manger
Clarence McDonough
Attormy
Amy Wing
Auditor & B
Wid Transart
Gindy Faulton
Lite Authority
Wodna
Gaternia
Think Ang
Encelhard
Mathews
Anetin
Colorado River Authority
Ma Racrhard
Mu al Morty
Steven Sleeventlern
Jonr Eppointment
Lane
J. Z. Weiket
Masonic Cemetery Watering System Installation
GE Thames oversees a watering system for the Masonic Cemetery covering trees and shrubs with 100 feet of 24 inch pipe and multiple piping runs. The project uses three quarter inch hoses and is described as a free job by top plumbers. Local residents observe the commencement of the plumbing work amid community interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
Thums
Thontk
Geile Tharvas
Fort Worth Business Leaders Hear Optimistic 1938 Talk
A Fort Worth gathering of more than 200 representatives from Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and neighboring states heard optimism about business conditions in 1938. J R Colly and W H Heisey described high quality merchandise and advertising benefits, while organizer J B Stone urged continued advertising to counteract short-term depressions in the trade cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ama
Gre
Lollalang
Ards
Onglordt J. Btone
Wharton County Couple Marks Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Otto Schuin of Di Campo celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a church ceremony led by Rev V A Raske. A mass of thanks and jubilee service followed at St Philips Catholic. The couple moved to Wharton county 37 years ago and are parents to four sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Otto Schuin
di Campo
A. Raske
St. Philips Catholic
Baburday
Pubhee Baku
Oyen House
Aletech
Ssumnam
Industry
Lara
Tved Bere
Wharton County
2Dein W. Behramm
Visturia
Raymoind
Arthur Sehramm
Cathe Dod Ben
Leucania
Gleb Pford
Slater
HP. Rieger
Ingle Lake
Me Annghler
GF Medttscheldh
Gimesen
Hugo
Uifaney
Students to take part in state road planning survey
Colorado high school students will assist the state highway survey project led by J. E. Willems. The effort aims to collect data on county, city, and private roads to improve future transportation planning. Teachers, parents, and students at Region Lake High School and Gatewood School will participate during January.
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Colorado
Texas
Woerhet
Dintrint
Kuperviser
Eiptwige
Ho Lake
Waroner
Lergiel
Phila
Quiersdy
Cokstads
J. E. Willems
Shatructor Torio
Burgey
Reglo Lake High Genool
Tueaday
Gatewood
Wormwee
Presidents Ball Set For Saturday January 29 At Austin Hall
The annual birthday dinner and dance for Eagle Lodge members and guests will be held at Austin Hall on Saturday evening. Music from the band Seiners will accompany the event as tickets priced at 25 cents per person,” with organizers hoping for strong attendance and ticket sales to ensure a successful affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Cole's
Jenunny
Hownd Yuu
Bogle Lake
Austin Hull
Douay Agh
Bern
Wourmiteg
Cilumbur Tran
Ate Dntanthe Paral Mann
Fia Eagle
Keilmann
Strake Well Drilling Test Near 3,500 Feet Depth
Strake Setrofeam and Crusader crews drill near Listle south, testing to about 8,000 feet with two deep wells in progress. The Strake well shows potential at 6,100 feet while final depth targets around 9,000 feet with possible extended tests to determine oil pay.
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Strake
Crusader
Wilcox Formation
Goring
Inn
Listle
Seid
Andy Bya
Garwood
Seniors Visit Government Buildings in Austin
Students toured the Texas Capitol and UT facilities in Austin last Friday. Governor James V. Aled and State Transfer Charlie Woekhat led state officials on the visit, while Benton Fussell and Ray Jechete accompanied the delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernor Janes V. Aled
Charlie Woekhat
University of Texas
Therstation
Yagne
State of Texas
Mr. Reed
Aeployssulente
Austin
Benton Fussell
Uissia
Raywand
F F A Organization Sets Meetings In Area
The F F A organization plans meetings across multiple areas with event dates in February. The Wharton District chapter will host a volleyball tournament at Crescent and elect officers for the next period. Houston events include a fair showcase and a debate on agricultural topics with participation from Walterest Ti Hous ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A
Luce
Aveg
Colly Staten
Wharton District
Crescent
Houston
Univameral Legislature Open Forum Held at College
Dr Hot. Bradshaw leads an open forum at WL College discussing a unicameral legislature. Nebraska’s one house plan under debate aims to reduce costs, promote efficiency, and cut taxes. Attendees expect a detailed outline of proposed funding and public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Hot. Bradshaw
Whealyn
WL College
Milins- Tay
Jociuery
Intel
Nebraska
Alyne Mines
Unclear obituary fragment with names and events
Fragmentary item notes a death in Bay City linked to Mrs Duty and mentions several names and places in garbled form. The readable bits reference a mother’s death, burial at a dirk elt nae Tharsdine, and scattered names such as J S Davison and Joe Mash amid noisy OCR remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Tharsdine Agioag
Pigle Lake
J Davison
Mate Ice Hoos
Pustelausiy
Joe Mash
Dipie
al. Gate
Eastern Star Columbus Visit Weighs On Members Night
Eastern Star members attend Columbus Chapter visitation amid a crowded roster of names. The Jopg Chapter hosts the event Tuesday evening at their business and work hall, with about fifty members from Ure Erele veley Chiapter present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ure Ereleveley Chiapter
Nerosion
W. Q. Reed
Ch McCronry
Mag Coner
Mosdanies
Max Landa
Metellen
Po Middighpook
Vir Dons
Wilcox
Harry Byower
Malcom Thyele
A. H. Dippel
W. G. Darby
L. O. Wosw
Ith
Occ ‘Thaman
H. ‘Lee Tethyss
We Wanly
AL. Wabrmung
Tae
B.J. Wink
B Roos
Sugar Baring
Alicia Praxzar
Pennington
Dally
We McRee
Thomen Grit
Trotas
Cully
Weetinoraland
Woo
Morscht
Bais
Daley
Monon
Keith Kienhy
Lory Bering
Services Are Held For Lifelong Coluwbus Mun
Lifelong Columbus resident Pete Whittictl, known as a resistant of Colinas, passed away Sunday after a long illness. He is survived by two sisters and several relatives. funeral arrangements to be announced by local undertakers.
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Coluwbus
Pete Whittictl
Notoyy Resistant
Colinas
Bya Greenword
Ry Howes
Celwobus
Boar
Henstaty
Stage Show at Avalon Theatre Next Wednesday
Press preview notes a Gay New York production with fourteen performers at Avalon Theatre next Wednesday. Advance accounts promise a splendid early show with vocalists and a single act billing, distributed through venue channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon Theatel
Tie Tenthelh
Bob Colt
Avalon Theatre
Dalormic Us Legas
New York
Presbyterians to Begin Meeting on Sunday Morning
The Reverend Currie will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday at 11:00 AM and 7:20 PM with Bible classes led by Dr Currie. The church invites all to attend and join in the Bible study and daily services during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantits W. Currie
Presbyterian
Steven
Cuuvle
Austin Presbyterian Thrulaytes
Nis
Dufles &Spreal Dent
Austin Seminary
Professoe
University of Texas
Curie
Jocal Presbyterian Church
Eath Gannine
Currie
Cuerie
Services Held for Fred Wesselse A Nada Citizen for 40 Years
An obituary notes long time Nada citizen Fred Wesselse who lived in the area for about four decades. Family and friends mourn as Rev. John Gerberininn led funeral rites at St Mary’s Church with pallbearers Frank Wessesky and others. Surviving wife Maret Rivile and children Jo rwid Feaink Wesselenh and Albin Roste join mourners reflecting on a life of hard work and quiet dedication since immigrating to America around 1900.
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Mary's Oftho
Q Testdine
Nada Cone
Solvionk
Webber
Paeher VA Ribbka
BE Gyiive
John Gerberininn
Prohsunton
Joe Ane
Prank Wessesky
Fuuck Wessclaster
B Biall
Tawrence Boerscen
Alls Allene
Wessclakt
Nba
Maret
Riviule
Jorwid Feaink
Rownen
Wesselsk
Agstrie
America
Laugig Behware
Bi Man
Chieti
Tesa
Bee County
Sm Yonra
Chey
Tragic Highway Crash Near San Antonio Claims Two Lives
Gortons Bay 18 of 935 Avenuey San Antonio dies after collision on a curve three miles from Cos luna Saturday. Emul Ryn also of San Antonio injured. John L. Mormer of San Antonio dies later from wreck injuries at the same curve on Highway 66 known as Death Man's Curve. More victims reported with others hurt in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorton’ Bay
San Antonio
Ammsted
Rynh
L Goi
Splot
John L. Mormer
Ordination at Trinity Church Galveston
The ordination of ye Rey Ket i Wwker of the Esple Lake and Golumons Spizcopal Pemahan took place Tuesday morning at 10:30 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Galveston. The ceremony was presided by Rev. Edmund H Gibson with Rev. Mr. Baghy of Eapbre HL Her CUON 8, Quin, Bufing officiating and Rev. Mr. J. & Airey of Houston among others. A luncheon followed at Eaton Chapel with attendees from Christ Choice to Evel and visitors from Houston and Galveston.
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Rey
Esple Lake
Golumons
Gibson
Mtv
Goadrich
Morriy Titot
Trinley Gharch
Golvettor
J. & Airey
Houston
Laurence Qhowins
Grace Church
Galveston
Rtv
Gordon AC
Adiston
John G. Larsen
Preeport
James T. de Walte
Glaist Church
Euston
Vellerane Ghas
A. Suninjers
Cloese
N. Suuenees
Rav
Mtr
Saas 5
Callison
Eaton Chapel
Wis Sheeiest Af Tanor
Christ Choice
Evel
Musvanes
W. Ebhenbart
Anderenn
Louis Britt
We Chessel
Wiker
Woke
Tus
Catherine
Woustan
Min. Cluon
Gila
Episcopad
Garden Glob Phins Spring Flower Show
A Garden Glob Phins event at Mrs Fintey’s home featured guests Mesdaines Go Byorit and Riltough reading papers on Tea Stirabs. Club members enjoyed a spring gathering with a reading by the absent leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weilh
If PB. Fintey
EL Byoritt
Rift’ Tialns
R. Riltough
Gran Lwader
J. W. All
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Dick Barrett
Jodie Simmons
Slayer
Mes. Lopecky
Weel
Lole Merle
Irs
Kopecky
Mr and Dey
Janii¢ and
Mies Rennie Janik
Gast. Berna
Deny Gersick
Tosenburg
Hey
Dick Jenit
Today's Market Report
Rile Engelhard Waa Timan
Succeediing Directen
Roy Pryes Cheirmart
Engelhard
River Authority
Masonic
Giadys Fanuc
Oscar Behude
Pritt Wits
Bolt
Sexologist and Health Authority
L. D. Roberts
Te. Roberts
Sam Carter
Woxten
F. 7
Kallman
Prges
Pet Il
Sale Building
F.F. A
Eastern Star
R. Norauest
Mrs. Owninest
Moy
Me Woo Darby
Thomas W. Currie
Ra Mi. Pitzerel
Howster
Wol Wiest
Me ‘Sumaoy
Fred Wesselse
Nada Citizen
Allayton
Loew
Alilkaldy
Sealy
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