Oklahoma oil field tragedy claims former citizen and kin
A former Oklahoma City resident, Porter, 32, died Monday at Capital City Hospital from injuries after a fall at a Phillips Petroleum well site in the Oil Field area near Okla City. He left a widow and several children, with many relatives attending the funeral this week.
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Porter
C .R. Gary
Bigle Lake
Pps Shiselly
Capital City
Quihewa City
Oklahoma
Dairnes
Tin
Tod Bern
Eve Wruinsses
Mzoman
Olshoma City
Chreh
Jarre
Lavigne Triage
Trinity Sire
Last Old Soldier A. H. Carter Passes in Texas
A. H. Carter, long serving member of Company B Hood's Brigade, dies at age with Confederate service noted. He enlisted in the Civil War and remained with Hood's Brigade until the end. The obituary row reflects memory of his wartime unit and family relocation to Texas.
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A. H. Carter
Hood’s Brigade
Passes
Carter Walser
Ak Cohansby
Texas
Jahn Oni
Bon Carter
Cronetts
Teneo Sane
Mtter
Cis
PA Cexn
Hood
Bruce
O' Post
RC Rss
Stell Sprae
Maths
Ubls
Baby Coturie Event At The Avalon Show
A damaged notice from the Avalon venue describes a family oriented event featuring performances by Photngmpier Fa Marewnirth. Attended by children and attendees, the program notes indicate prices and a requiem style presentation with ceremonial elements and specific acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photngmpier
Avalon
Requiie Program, YL Yould Not Boc the Latte Tigi Wind Waren of Maxle Nake
Gentry Brothers Show Arrives at Eagle Lake Today
Gentry Brothers Shows, touring under Henry B. Gentry, arrived at Eagle Lake from Schulenburg this morning. Performances are set for 2:15 PM and 6:06 PM with admission 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. The troupe moves on to Rotenberg after Engle Lake for Saturday shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry Bros
Eagle Lake
Schulenburg
Usu
San Anbonio & Aranssus Piss Chapel
Nua
Engie Lake Lumber Company
Gentry Brothers
Henry B. Gentry
Eagles Triumph Over Flatonia In Friday Game
In a Friday matchup, the Eagles dominated Flatonia, routing the Bulldogs with a strong defense and decisive offense. Key players like Engle Lahe, Ty, and Vntomia led scoring drives, while the team’s defense neutralized Flatonia’s attempts as the game progressed.
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Wade
Fintonty Sarhedie
Iuehdowy
Ater
Glalaur
Rowding
Ban Tyytes
Piaronit Mavites
Engle Lahe
Baesfield Tool
Brober Melteles Mae de
Zagie Lake Sap Wen
Tan Wg
Biegler
Witenin Tsan
Fagle
Rover Tau
Omauti
Loni Skont
tNehs
Nomex
Luneel
Middlebrook
Thomas
Ohio
Wallige
Louis Bras
Snes
Riclard Glipson
Tininiler Leedy
Clarice Brow
Atlee
Tiel Die Reese
Milton Hont
Bob Gochrun
Jor Lee McCrowy
Ulayert
Pond Gine
Bell
Whertep Cole
Lissi Oil Well and Three Thousand Tholesing
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Lissi Oil Well and related drilling, mentioning Wallace Corporation and a department or project term. The text is garbled but centers on oil well operations and corporate involvement.
Charles McLellan narrowly survives theatre fire
Charles G McLellan, operator of the Arcola Theme in Ploresville, faced a fatal blaze when an explosion in a film booth set flames alight. Firemen halted the blaze before it spread from the operator’s booth to the gallery, causing building damage and equipment loss estimated near 1700. No injuries beyond singed hair and smoke exposure reported. McLellan did not insure his gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. McLellan
Bayle Lee
Arcola
Ploresville
Itl Mart
Tne
Iburnitec
McLakins
Nia Inikrdeg
Eagle Lake Furniture to Roll Sale at Lake Hur
A damaged advertisement fragment promotes an impending auction sale by Eagle Lake Furniture Company. It touts quick turnover of stock including tables chairs and home furnishings as the main objective. The notice stresses the sale will be held locally and emphasizes urgency and reliability of the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlon Gale
Lage Lake Turniture Company
Hone
Bagle Lake
Bane
Cayrivy
Euel Filayne
Bagle Lake Revertiee Company
Ty Bawgle
Mueller
Galton
West Dessay
Woman golfer tops field on town course in outing
In a local golf event on the town course, a female player marked a strong victory over rivals including notable contenders. The scene highlighted skill from Mrs. WG Santers and other local competitors, showcasing the rising talent in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WG Santers
Hayee Bens
Mir Gundters
Rural Schools at Patt Town Wins Big At Fair
Lishie Wans Finse WW Rural Schools at Patt shows strong showing with four first places. Thomas Barglet Shue and others earned top marks on notes book exhibition. Health poster by Mirealin Hough wins second place. Dyess group earns a separate prize.
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Lishie
FINSE
Patt
Wharton County
Tye Syeonl Phives
Haw Thomas
Barglet Shue
Delurgs
Loum Lee Fussett
Dee An
Thoms
Geoone
Piies Rober
Man Claims He Was Held by Kidnapper and Fell From Car
A man named Jack Christian reports being held by a kidnapper in a Chevrolet taxi driven by Bruch Webster. He says the abductors forced him from the car near the Rice Institute, with a pistol at his side, and drove off toward Eagle Lake before he escaped and fell from the vehicle near a hotel. Police are investigating the incident and locating the vehicle.
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Man
White House
Alent
Fe 2 Ad
Te Dale Jag
Dellas Frotel
Jack Christian
Houston
Bruch Webster
Garwood
Christian
Bixi
Chinstian
Aby Rosenberg
Alop
Nave
Niles
Eagle Lake
Aues
Fall weather slows threshing as harvest nears end
Readable fragments describe mid autumn conditions delaying threshing and picking near the region’s fall harvest. Mentions farmers across local fields, cotton and other crops, with notes on weather impact and ongoing gathering in preparation for winter.
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Ehuigh
Mawiy
Lana den
Wercoburn
Secon
Colton la Bonk
Byler
Fon Cays
Tony
Eviary
Une
Eagles Face Hard Game in Bastrop This Afternoon
The Eagles travel to Bastrop to meet the Bastrop Bears at 1:30 PM. Local context notes teams like LaGrange, Smithville, and Weimar with varying results, including a 20 to 0 Weimar win and Sealy’s close loss, painting a competitive regional football day.
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Eagles
Bastrop
van Smithville
Howdy
Dodson
Smithville
Jetter Rae Hack
Wy Reuchns
Ewells
Padson
Court Decison
Chub Dleftuter
LaGroke
le Grange
Engle Lake
Partles Iron
Bag Boke
LaGringe
Baxtrop
Giddingsast Pricey
Otho High Schoo
Ion Lest Priday
Commimbue
Sehulenbarg Fray
Sehulenbarg
Bsnithville
Bay City
Sealy
Skelton Tree Rego Near Lanton Tragedy Reported
Fragmentary report describes a truck crash and subsequent investigation at Skelton Tule market near Lanton. Officers recovered the vehicle two hours after the incident. witnesses and local authorities were questioned as investigators traced the path from White Town Gate to the highway. The account notes confusion, delayed actions, and police involvement with unclear details.
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Tate
Skelton &eTule
Skelton & Tule
Crank
Ulster
Ely
Omer
Kava
Tagle Dake
Wharton
Hettie
Unclear performance and sale notes with mixed details
Fragmentary OCR text shows names, places, and monetary figures in a chaotic mix. Mentions include an event at a venue, an elderly pastor and a five year tenure, and various prices and dates in a jumbled narrative.
Lyle Phillips Named Cashier at Garwood Bank
Lyle Phillips, long prominent in Garwood, has been appointed cashier of the Garwood State Bank. A native of Eagle Lake, Phillips is widely known in the community and has strong ties to local residents. He succeeds in a brotherly welcome to Garwood and will make his home here.
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Bank
Garwood
Philips
Bogle Linke
Fan Antonio
Nastiusi
Garwood State Bank
Lyte
San Antonio
Phiilips
Hoteaevnrayl
Couper
Tilly
Leone
Willevi
Liar Wood
Phillins
Liwood
Eagle Lake
Willy Office
Slvihe
Sereal
Fifty Pupils in Cast of School Operetta at Auditorium
A report describes a school operetta effort involving about fifty pupils at the school auditorium. The planning party includes Mrs Bok and Miss Mildreth Poyter with a cast listing many students, costuming, rehearsals, and expected attendance.
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Wat
Beit Mral
Tts
Royal
Willkely
Lagu
Denathin Whik
Ducherst
Daphion' MeEhlimey
Beltyea
Hette Nuy
Malinda
Atherine Hole Amy
Mellow Witch
Gladys Ruth
Remieon
Prisy Godmetin Mo Ukrey
Vam Thuik
Daisy Arms
Strow
Cmnereig Bay
Muna Fite Xermich
Prince
Dick Ney
Blac Bernd
Binike Brown
Ray Chott
Corte
Oh Wathor
Labely Cyberwlthy
Wile Tevet
Lares
Sully Waters
Marty
Ives KulisGolden
Gans
Gina Miter
Benhalmy
Mane Wetek
Mile Austin
Hieron Shine
BUN Revs
Bavary
Mlistiho
Rane
Local News Fragments Report Unclear Meeting Notes
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a meeting or event with references to figures like Calvert and Cave Ue, mentions of hospital and study, and scattered names such as Guvers and Reedy. The passage is severely garbled with no clear narrative or outcomes to summarize.
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Flicurbs
AMAL
Calvert Ste
Tatay Wien
Oie Cave
Vane Db
Guvers
Aleaett
Ened
ALOUT
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Opi
Wallace Gi
Charles M'Lellan
Theatre AE
Floresville
Eagle Lake Furniture
Lontany
Campo Womak
TERE
White House Cafe
Buehner
Nuameem
Golesi Aly
Hud Ie Ee Hove
Lanton
Fiat Panda
Galvesios
Conti
Stee Catlye
dUs
Fall Stones
Amin
Ree Toysy
Tadeo
Peter Ty
Lyle Phillips
Bam
Ston
Avalon Tinters Etigalt
Ugaitye
Sundin
Mone Gay
Giles
Iandy Ie
Bates
Wilton
Vt Ng
Hanes
di Aisin
Rete
Miciie Snutoy
Seaton He Npny Moni Liery
Iowa
Dinu
Eveny Dusiness
Hie
ANE Hiork Deelyeys
Derella
E. P. Bentley
Duinitiy Corley
Ally Waele
Grice Hope
Ralrowdl
Coopsaig
Peter
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