Fire kills three and burns fifteen at Bronx social club
In the McKinley Square Social Club blaze in the Bronx three men died and about 15 were burned or injured. Proprieter William Dahl died after rescuing patrons, with Frank McCrory and an unidentified man known as Eddie F among the dead. hero Henry P. Griffen helped evacuate others before succumbing to injuries.
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McKinley Square
Bronx
William Dahl
Frank McCrory
Dahl
Eddie F
Eddie
William Gregoria
Percy Alexander
Christopher Lombardo
Henry P. Griffen
Brophy
Griffen
Men Fire On Farm Couple In Dallas Attack
In Dallas two unidentified men fired about twenty shots at farmer Joe P Overton and his housekeeper Ollie Leatherwood near Overton's home. The assailants fled in a car after a gun battle. Deputy sheriffs pursued six miles south of Dallas. Benny Aldridge and Lee Roy Merriman are jailed on charges.
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Dallas
Tex
Joe P. Overton
Ollie Leatherwood
Overton
Theen
Miss Leatherwood
Oak Cliff
Benny Aldridge
Lee Roy Merriman
Two Indicted for Assaulting 3 Girls in Dallas
Dallas reporters say Thomas Benjamin Aldredge of Dallas and Lee Roy Merriman of Caddo Oklahoma were indicted Friday on three robbery and two assault charges each for an attack on three girls under 18 last Sunday. Merriman is hospitalized with a head wound from resisting arrest and has not yet made a statement.
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Dallas
Thomas Benjamin Aldredge
Lee Roy Merriman
Caddo
Okla
Aldredge
Merrimann
Three Drowned When Creek Washes Car From Roadway
In Fort Worth Texas a muddy Big Fossil Creek washed a car off a lateral road between Birdville and Watauga. John Jancek and family members Mrs Janecek Alfred 5 and Joe 2 drowned with one body recovered. Heavy rain swelled creeks leading to the tragedy.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Dee
Big Fossil Creek
John Jancek
Janecek
Alfred
Joe
Birdville
Watauga
Heavy rains halt traffic in Dallas
Dallas reports heavy rain all day and after dark tying up street car service and stalling hundreds of autos. Flooded streets and rising Trinity River bring rescues for families in lowland homes as city reels from the downpour.
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Dallas
Tex
Trinity River
Beef cattle feeding boosts farm profits
Farmers can raise feeder calves on the farm and finish them for market. Feeding calves requires about 500 pounds of corn or grain sorghums and 150 pounds of cottonseed meal to gain 100 pounds of beef, with older feed needing more. Spring calves can be started on pasture and finished by fall, increasing returns from grain crops and turning rough feed into dollars.
Walter's Jewelry Store Gifts That Last Rosaries for Christmas
A note notes a fine selection of rosaries at Walter's Jewelry Store ideal for Christmas gifts. The shop promises durable crafts and lasting value for shoppers seeking meaningful presents this season.
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Walter's Jewelry Store
Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement promotes Cystex for bladder weakness and nocturnal urges with backache and pains. It invites readers to take a 48 hour test, claims money back if not improved, and offers the product at 60 cents in drug stores.
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Max W. Staudt
Fredericksburg
V&ry
Schmidty’s Tire and Vule. Co
Merry Christmas
Anna Gold
Reliance Roller Mills
Ness
Schroeder Bros
Superior
Reliance Roller
Texas
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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