Burglar Arrests Linked to Long Crime Record at Stephens Building
Finger prints from two men caught inside the Frank Stephens Company store identify one as Edward Nelson Martin alias Jock Martin plus multiple aliases. Houston investigators report extensive prior records including forgery, burglary, and theft across California Texas and Oklahoma. Further identification results awaited from Washington as officials review the cases.
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Stephens Company
Frank Stephens Company
W. R. Ellis
Burten
Houston
Ellis
Jos Osoba
Edward Martin
Cinwil Roberts
Jock Martin
Edward Nelson Martin
MS Martin
BN. Martin
Los Angeles
California
Martin
Los Angeles County
Sat Quentin
Log Angtlen
Los Angeles Bulletin
Galveston
Texas
Roberts
Teowstoy
Fotrens
Tate
Harris County
Marty
Bilis
F Reilly
Wr Stephens Company
Pinger
Hich
Washinton
Osebe
Gietz
Oty
Marshal Oseba
Department of Justice
Washington DC
Rame Tlice
Edward Nels Martin
Leavenworth
Kansas
Texarkana
Arkansas
Dyer
Owens
State Penitentiary
Pittsburg County
R. P. Rollin
Alentrax Military
Califorate
Washington
Out-of-town mourners attend Mrs Crutchfield funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Ray Crutchfield drew many visitors from Corpus Christi Victoria Refugio Tivol Columbus Devine El Campo Yoakum and other towns. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leo Wearden Corpus Christi Mayor Joseph Wearden Goliad Mr and Mrs Tra Evans Refugio Alfred Wearden Tivol and numerous relatives and friends.
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Ray Crutchfield
Leo Wearden
Corpus Chirinti
Joseph Wearden
Goliad
Arthur Wearden
Judy. Pobeler
Victoria
Tra Evans
Refugio
Alfred Wearden
Tivol
Mra
R. J. Wearton
F. Wearden
Mauehter
Zila Esther
Frels
FR. Huebing
Glen Platt
T. S. Kenedy
Tee Chempsnn
Ane Childfron
Raver Thompson
Devine
Geo. Taylor
Ruby
Robert Taylor
Hazel
Henry Taylor
Tiv
P.M. Ivy
el Campo
F Muntard
Yoakum
Addie Mickow
Alleyton
Burglars Hit Three Eagle Lake Homes Sunday Night
Three Eagle Lake homes were entered Sunday night with officers pursuing a lead that the same burglars did the jobs. Only Hon W M Williamson lost a watch left on the radio, while Floyd Hodde and Dr J T Doole reported pantaloons and small items taken. Doole’s belt and change went missing, and Doole may have trouble reaching town Monday without his belt.
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Eagle Lake
Wutures
W. M. Williamson
Wim
Floyd Hodde
J. W. King Place
JT. P. Dosle
Dr. Doole
Mr. Hodde
Hodde
Tme
Williamson
Nic
Tribute to Alberta Crutchfield at funeral service
Alberta Crutchfield twenty year old wife of Ray Crutchfield and daughter of Mrs Alberta Taylor died after two weeks illness. Funeral held Monday at 10 with Catholic rites conducted by Rev Father Lerby of Houston. Pallbearers were her grandfather and five uncles. Survived by husband mother and two brothers among many relatives. Prayer for comfort and faith in God.
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Eby Coiitehfeld
Alberta ‘Cryley
Lawine
A. Taylor
Father D. Lerby
Houston
Craterfield
Alberta
HiMor
Roo, Wearden
Joseph Wearden
Arthur Wearden
Edward Wearden
Alfred Wearden
Tay~ Mond
Walter
Oumergus
Grin Dent
Ani Promstig
Émrit
Ray Crutchfield
Mes
Albert Taylor
Herder to Erect Large Cotton Storage Warehouse
Contractor R M Eggers expects completion of the Inege warehouse near the Pecan Valley Gin by week’s end. The 20 by 100 foot structure will store cotton as farmers hold back on sales awaiting higher prices. Herder plans to begin storing cotton there Monday as sheds rise across the region.
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R. M. Eggers
Ito
Hon
Geo
Mercier
Herder
Wharton County
Pretty Wedding at First Baptist Eagle Lake
Miss Lena Strickland and Mr Sam H Broyles united in marriage at the First Baptist Church in Eagle Lake on a bright Saturday morning. The ceremony featured a Wartime style ring service by Rev Winller Rodgers, with Mrs A Witter presiding at the piano and a jade necklace and pink rose bouquet for the bride. The couple, long-time residents with strong local ties, plan a motor trip and will reside at 115 East Market Street, Johnson City Tennessee, after visiting Galveston and other North Texas/Oklahoma points.
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Eagle Like
Lena Strickland
Sam H. Broyles
Trehyren
Wes Beaullnil
EA. Witter
Plano
Winller E. Rodgers
Witter Nas
Mordels-sobni
Maya
Carolyn
Dirk Meen
Pborn
Judge
Mra W. &. Strichtend
Hermon
My. Broyles
Johnson
Tennessee
Tenneser
Toacilim College
Mat State
Arrowhead Relics Found in Colorado River Bed
Two young men from Welmit unearthed valuable Indian arrowheads along the Colorado River. The artifacts are neatly formed and described as pearl inlayed and well made, with mystery surrounding how they ended in the river bed.
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Colorado
Welmit
India
Welmar
Flatonia Bull Dogs to meet Eagles in district opener
This afternoon the Kage Lake Jungies face Flatonia Bull Dogs on the local gridiron. Flatonia, strong in District 18 play, has beaten Schulenburg 4–0 and Columbus 18–0, while Eagles seek their first district win with key players out. Referee Wharton sets 4 o clock start.
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Kage Lake Jungies
Flatonia Bull Dogs
Flatonia
Distelop
Flatenla
Schulenburg Finst
Columbus
Bull Dogs
Eagles
Wildcats
Bagles
Bagies Carmat J
Wharton
Duck Season Opens At Noon November Sixteenth
Owing to drought and warm weather few wild ducks are present. The duck and goose season opens at 12 noon on November 16 and closes at sunset on December 16. Hunters may kill four geese per day and eight ducks per day. Shooting starts 30 minutes before daylight. Violations should be reported to Game Warden Thomas Waddell for action.
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Thomas
Waddell
Howe
Wade Idell
Buco
Meadville Flying School Graduation Recalls Cadet Exercises
Mrs Braxton Green Milks Rormby Darby and James Howard Darby attended graduation exercises at Meadtointend School in Kellyfeld San Antonio Boturlay. Judge Avilla A Wueabacn delivered the addressing, certificates awarded, and reserve components presented to cadets. Darby transferred to the observation department at Brooky fel.
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Braxton Green
Milks
Rormby Darby
Gradtodos
Mead
Kellyfeld
San Antonio
Boturlay
White Trek
Jiames Hwarad Darby
Collis
Indiana
Ube
Tinterpel Auidltortion
Avilla A. Wueabacn
Bbe
Teutorus
Darby
Brooky
Brother of Movie Star Visits Eagle Lake Saturday Night
Henry A. Menjou of New York City, brother of Adolph Menjou, touring with Richfield Oil, stopped in Engle Lake on a trip to Los Angeles. He shipped his car to Galveston and motored from the city to Los Angeles, meeting local officials before continuing. The Garwood High School pageant is featured in today’s Headflight edition and highlights a school carnival planned for October.
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Menry A. Menjou
New York City
Adolph Menjou
Eagle Lake
Me. Menjou
Richfield Oil Corporation
New York
Reid Westmore~lund, Jr
Los Angeles
Conysny
Galveston
Thi Eliy
Engle Lake Ie
Mayard
ROT
Garwood High School
Garwood
Falci
Grice Young Ty
Jessie -Mae Harry
Asdinbunt
Arleat Telebier
Mlyliam
Peelely
Mid Po
Jenin Nh
Plantas
Gentry Brothers Show Heads to Eagle Lake On Friday
Gentry Brothers will exhibit in Eagle Lake next Friday October 23 with two performances at 2:30 and 8 00 pm. The famed act, owned by Henry B Gentry, features trained dogs ponies monkeys and other acts once popular with families and refined audiences. Special reduced rates will apply with 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults.
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Gentry Brothers
Eagle Lame
Gentry Bion
Eagle Lake
Gentry Bros
Henry B. Gentry
Gentry
My. Gentry
Florida
Rex
New Tiguston Road Discussed by Columbus WA
Columbus meets Wednesday night to layout a new highway from Old Spanish Trail at Alleyton toward Houston. The route would branch from the old road three miles east of Cohan bus and pass through Bernarda Sealy Brookshire and Katy to relieve congestion on Highway No 9 into Houston. Residents from Luling Welton and other towns were represented. A committee was appointed to confer with the highway commission at Austhy.
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Columbus
Houston
Alleyton
Cohan
Bernarda
Sealy
Brookshire
Katy
Luling
Welton
Highway Commission
Austhy
Cotton Prices Rise Amid Federal Bond Influence
New Orleans and New York markets show cotton futures moving higher on federal bond payments and favorable buying. Traders report openers up about 2 dollars per bale, with gains offset by intraday fluctuations and profit taking. Mrs. C. C. Pennington, Miss Smyth, and Mr. Rant of Richmond travel to Glory, returning with Pennington who had worked for the Southern Pacific Railway Company.
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New Orleans
Gcutton
Bnonkers
Aswocksbier
New York
C. CO. Pennington
Mite Smyth
Et Campo Council Reduces Gas Rates
The Et Campo council votes to cut local gas rates. The ordinance details tiered charges starting at 8 cents per 3000 feet for initial usage, 10 cents per 3000 feet for next blocks, and 20 cents thereafter, plus a 50 cent monthly service charge and a $1.35 minimum bill.
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Coumell
Lip
Tun i Minhoun
Negro Steals Guns From Officers and Is Jailed in Columbus
A man named Williams, described as a negro, conned two local lawmen to a vineyard hideout for two dollars, stole six shooters and gear from Deputy Smith and City Marshal Osaba, led them to a wooded craps game, then abandoned the scene as officers recovered a pistol. He was captured and jailed in Columbus, with details tying him to prior penitentary time and other suspect acts.
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Columbus
Slim Willams
Williams
Hame
Weatts
Bhoril W
Smith
Osoba
Loey
Willams
Wiliams
Williames
Willems
Mr. Osebi
Jal
Bertt
Iipr
Plebl
Gsebr
Simul
Pandeulla
Masniight
Sanaebreok
Witonmbile
William Lat
Omteess
Penitentivey
Waltner
San
Allie
Willis
Aulyise
Tolows
Ni Slate
Texas State Prin
Maran Reed
Robert Bord
Williamemy County
Mary Tye
Texis Shire
Mickens County
Texas
Mary
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear citizen notice in Nay City
A garbled historical notice references former citizen Sh Nay City and legal names like Attirney If W Citrottert of Bona Tat. The fragment mentions Bayle Dake, Lake areas, and a cryptic quote. Readable facts are minimal. content is largely indecipherable.
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Attirney If
W. Citrottert
Bona Tat
Vlalter
Fey Cry
Bey City
Biyeto Lake
Asie Cirothers
Rausie Lake
Raye
Boby Tage
Eagles Defeat Bay City in Fine Exhibition of Game
Eagles beat Bay City 7 to 0 in a hard fought Friday exhibition. Eagle Lake, with 17 first downs to Bay City’s 11, relied on aggressive play and strong defense. Chet Glasser directed a sharp offense while Sing Wallace and Jill Leady led a stout defense and power running to secure the win amid enthusiastic local support.
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Eagles
BAY _ CITY
Bay City
Warriors
Old
Eless Sb Aid
Fai Wlex
Eagle Lake
Bay City Red
Eagle Lake Club
Black Cats
Cats
Chester Glasser
Eng Lake
Chet
Eagle Luke'seet
Ike
Harold Thomas
Jill Leady
Kawte Lake
Bigde
Houbeekt Unt
Pollen Ly Se
Akny Foottall
Avalon Theatre Notice Warnings and Pie Events
The Avalon Theatre announces a Thursday UK show featuring a bake sale of baby friendly pie bars and a children’s event. Parents are urged to monitor babies in public areas and leave contact details with the box office if a baby is missing.
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Ie Avobm
Uusser-By
Avilon Theatre Box
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Stephens
Leavenworth Federal Prison
Three Eagle Lake
W.M. Williamson
P. Doole
Floyd Modde
Mrs
Ray Cruichfierd
Adriéne
Schulenburg
New Tiguston Road
Officera
Negro
Whelt
Strootera
Patel
Sh Nay
Fniday
McCroary
Neil
Nelda
Bitehe House
Yucatet
pSleyhons Sanulty
Walt
Cumith Moron
Avalon Chieatre N
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