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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1931
Page
9
Fragments recount Payne involved in a murder case with Bobbie Jean and a young woman, detailing eye witness impressions and attorney notes. The text references editor Gene Howe, court actions, and a tense atmosphere around the trial.
Disjointed reminiscences mix names, places, and events across hotels, legal talks, and social pages. The speaker recalls Verona, Borger, Panhandle trips, a death, court sessions, and a parade of names including Mae Murty, Miss Shompean, and Dr Reader Leen.
Miss Ethel Barker hosts a social weekend as Barker family and friends from Columbus and San Antonio visit, joined by Mrs Wilixmenn and Mrs Leake. The gathering includes Mr. Geile, Mr. Lewis Brownane, and many relatives, with departures announced after a Houston trip.
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