Three Texas Boys Die in Highway Crash Near McKinney
Three young men were killed when their car left a highway near McKinney on a curve. Named victims were Lilborn Nicholson of McKinney, Boyd Apple, and James Thomas of Dallas. Marion Apple, brother of one victim, works for the AP in New York.
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Girl Injured Saving Pet Rabbit in Victoria Storm
Two storm casualties reported in Victoria Texas on June 30. Miss Wilma Bowling 18 years old suffered crushed chest and side when a garage roof struck her while seeking her pet rabbit. Annie Hilton 64 suffered crushed skull after a roof blew from a nearby home. she was found hours later. Both treated at Detar Hospital.
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Bleaching Cream Made by Lady Margaret Company Promoted
Advertising note urges beginning use of a good bleaching cream from the Lady Margaret Company. Sold by Central Drug Co. This short ad highlights single double or triple formulas and markets the product to readers.
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Radios in A one condition with new batteries
Used radios in A one condition with six tubes offered at 50 dollars installed while they last. Easy terms from The Music Palace.
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Poisoning Suspect Pleads National Origins Not Guilty
New Boston Texas June 29 Gladys Warner Bowie County man first witness in the trial of Ocie Nix 22 for the alleged fatal poisoning of his wife Vanita 17 ten days ago testified that Nix asked how much strychnine is fatal and how long to kill Varner found the Nix family dog dead after Mrs Nix died He cut the animal open and found part of a hamburger sandwich Mrs Nix said Nix had given her Warner corroborated testimony Other witnesses described Mrs Nix death They said Nix was in a field and were drawn to the Nix house by her screams His wife entered and tried to comfort her but she screamed get away Don’t touch me State testimony not concluded before Monday Nix denied guilt at arraignment He is expected to repudiate a statement officers said he made soon after arrest State chemist W B Ward expected to be star witness assessing the viscera and poison found
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Dormitory Fire Burns Bell Haven Building in Luling
A two story dormitory owned by the Bell Haven orphanage in Luling burned to the ground at 12:30 Sunday morning. Nine adults escaped unharmed. the loss is estimated at 10000 dollars with 2000 dollars insured. The orphanage, run by Churches of Christ in Texas, plans to replace the structure later. Washington report notes immigration law changes shift to a national origins basis with reduced quotas and altered allocations for many nations.
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Dallas officers to study cause of May shooting
Dallas officials will reopen their inquiry into the death of William B. McLean 23 years old found shot on a Oak Cliff sidewalk May 21. A previous verdict ruled self destruction and officers dropped a murder theory after Willis Holder said McLean planned suicide. A McLean pistol was found nearby with one chamber empty.
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Flood Repair Funds Approved for Texas Highways
The State Highway Department announced about 125000 in flood repair funds. They designate a State highway from McCamey to Odessa and an extension from Kermit to the New Mexico line. County allotments include Shelby 67026 and Jasper 15000 among others.
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Baby Drowns in Milk Crock at Palo Cedro
Olga Shuben two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Shuben drowned last night after toppling into a ten gallon crock filled halfway with sour milk in Palo Cedro California authorities reported the tragedy occurred in the family home with no further details available.
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Panhandle Wheat Crop Greatest in History
Amarillo Texas reports Panhandle wheat harvest poised to be the greatest in history with 37.5 million bushels expected. Railroads ship empties at about 1000 per day and elevators in a dozen cities are full as hundreds of fields average 30 to 50 bushels per acre.
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