First Escaped Convict Caught
Sue, newly married to Jack, plans tea with her stern mother in law at the city club. She worries about fashion and acceptance in an exclusive group, shopping for a new dress as she navigates family power and social advancement.
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Corrinne
Harry
Sarah
Grace
Sally Bradley
The
Treasures
Art Shop
Jack
Henrietta Parsons Thornton
Miss Parsons
Sue
Mrs. Thornton Senior
Maida
Mrs. Thornton
Woman's Club
Nancy
London Police Question Regime Sparks Public Debate
London officials publish 400 questions that officers may ask at the scene of a fatal accident on their beat, prompting discussion on policing powers and investigative procedures.
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London
Heat Blazes Through Kansas City Area With Thundershowers
Heat and storms sweep the region between the Rockies and the Atlantic. Tornadoes and hail hurled destruction as high winds battered towns. One line notes extreme conditions spreading across the midwest with reports of damage and disruption.
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Kansas City
Rockies
Atlantic
Homeowner relief plan hinges on mortgage trade for bonds
Washington report outlines a compromise in a home mortgage bill. The proposed program would let mortgage holders swap high interest loans for 4 percent government bonds while homeowners receive new 6 percent mortgages backed by the federal corporation. It authorizes up to 80 percent of home value with loans capped by home value and family size, plus possible tax or repair advances.
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Washington
House
Senate
Scouts Deliver Membership Cards In City Campaign
Boy Scouts from multiple troops distributed campaign membership cards to subscribers in May. Scouts began deliveries at 8 o clock and earned civic service credit for their contributions.
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Boy Scouts
Wesley Memorial’ Church
First Baptist Church
Green Street Baptist Church
First M. P
Droughts Drownings and Heat Across Great Lakes States
Deaths from drowning and prostration rise across states bordering the Great Lakes with 11 in Illinois 8 in Wisconsin and Indiana 5 in western New York and 4 in Ohio Michigan and Pennsylvania. Wisconsin reports 10 drowning deaths through Tuesday. Bad weather hits western New York with wind hail and lightning. Lackawanna and Batavia record fatalities from structural collapse and lightning. No lake vessels lost though small craft risks rise. A Nebraska farm hand survives a tornado near Madison. Heat and drought hurt wheat oats potatoes and barley while aiding corn. Kansas reports extreme heat and scarce rains. A national capital electrical storm drives temperatures from 93 to 71. A wind storm uproots trees and shrubs.
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Great Lakes
Minois
Wisconsin
Indiana
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Bloomington
Paducah
Lackawanna
Buffalo
Lancaster
Batavia
Harold Seller
Madison
Neb
Kansas
Scouts Earn Civic Service Hours Toward 60 Hour Goal
The group awards two to four hours of civic service credit to the listed scouts including Roger Mathews Emerson Gray Paul Stout Charles Gueth Bart Koontz Norman Foxworth Elmer Warren George Harris Ralph Adom Gen Crowell Arthur York Ned Bollinger David Parker John Rettew Paul Koonts Richard Meisky Richard Rettew Charles Harville Darrell Burchfield Walter Hill Joe Farmer James Owens Ralph Payne Al Newton L. H. Warren and Jack Owens toward a 60 hour target.
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Roger Mathews
Hmerson Gray
Paul Stout
Charles Gueth
Bart Koontz
Norman Foxworth
Elmer Warren
George Harris
Ralph Adom
Gen. Crowell
Arthur York
Ned Bollinger
David Parker
John Rettew
Paul Koonts
Richard Meisky
Richard Rettew
Charles Harville
Darrell Burchfield
Walter Hill
Joe Farmer
James Owens
Ralph Payne
al Newton
L. H. Warren
Jack Owens
Methodist Church to Mark 100th Anniversary
The Methodist church of this county will celebrate its 100th anniversary on August 24, marking a century of services and community involvement by the congregation.
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Methodist Church
Charlotte man indicted for murder in highway wreck
J. A. Hughes of Charlotte was indicted for murder in the death of Roy Huston of Rome Georgia who was killed on a highway when struck by Hughes truck on Saturday.
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Gastonia
J. A. Hughes
Charlotte
Roy Huston
Rome
Hughes
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Kangas State Penitentiary
L. A. Lawa
Kirk Prather
John Sherman
Toses
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Company
West High Street
Es Ron
Ellen Tole Pre Otay
General Motors
Beeson Hardware CO
Main
Lewis Bechtel
Kangas
Dripping Springs
Okla
Sue Shops
Shelby
Carl Peeler
Hickory
Viola Thackerson
Peeler
L. A. Thackerson
Morganton
East Hickory
Daddy
Carl
Viola
Allene Lamb
Age University U. W
Allene
Sven
Gulf Gas
Fas
Uur
Errteeuren
Presh
Chicago
Prince Kumar Jehan Seesodia Warliker
India
Mra
Katherine Buchanan
Thompson Buchanan
Kadesh
of All Ladies
J. C. Penney
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