Barrow and Parker Tied to Texas Slayings in 2 Patrolmen Deaths
Reported by AP from Fort Worth Texas on April 2 says cigar bite marks tied Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker to the murder of two Texas highway patrolmen E B Wheeler 26 and H D Murphy 23 near Grapevine. Witnesses describe a car ambush with both officers killed as criminals fled toward Grapevine while posses hunted Barrow and Parker across North Texas.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Clyde Barrow
Southwest
Bonnie Parker
E. B. Wheeler
H. D. Murphy
Grapevine
Here
A. C. Howerton
Barrow
Parker
Raymond Fiton
National Bank of West
Cam Gunter
Mexia
Houston
William Schieffer
Schieffer
Fred A. Girgal
Dallas
Hamilton
Woman
Denton County
Brownwood
Howard
Strickland
Blanket
Crie
Hoover Has No News on Trip Home from Chicago
Former President Herbert Hoover says there is no news to report during his visit from Chicago to Palo Alto. He describes the trip as a sightseeing run to see old friends and declines to comment on Democratic policy. He met with Republican leaders upon arrival and later limited his return plan due to travel fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Czl
Washington
Hoover
Car thefts reported and cars recovered in two Lawrence incidents
Max Wilhelms of 603 Ohio street reported his 1983 Chevrolet sedan stolen from in front of his home shortly after midnight Saturday. It was later found abandoned on Maple street in North Lawrence. A Buick coupe belonging to G H Rhodes of 1233 Oread avenue was stolen from the 00 block on Vermont street during the day Saturday and later found abandoned near the east city limits by sheriff's deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wilhelms
Ohio
Maple Street
North Lawrence
G. H. Rhodes
Oread Avenue
Vermont Street
Marriage Licenses and a Car Theft Reported in Kansas
Marriage licenses were issued to Mack C Littrell and Lucille R Ricker of Baldwin and Kansas City Kansas to marry by Rev James Chubb. Also listed were Max Reeves and Mary Trowbridge of Lawrence to wed Rev A Puls, Donald E Dowers and Gladys E Wyatt of Lawrence to wed Rev Earl J Walker, and Topeka couple iate Nichols eked to wed Rev J Burton. Nearby, Clifford Coffman reported his car parked at the post office had its lock broken by thieves at 11:15 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack C. Littrell
Baldwin
Lucille R. Ricker
Kansas City
Kan
James Chubb
Max Reeves
Mary Trowbridge
Lawrence
A. Puls
Donald E.dowers
Gladys E. Wyatt
Lawrence Minist
Earl J. Walker
Topeka
Iate Nichols
Eked
J. Burton
Clifford Coffman
Route 1
Coffman
Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Easter Travel and Local Events
Local items note Coach and Mrs E S Liston visiting Ft Scott for Easter, Delta Delta Delta chapter activities, and Dr H Z Moore visiting Palco with daughter Martha. Community events include an American Legion Auxiliary dinner, a Dad and Son banquet, a church event in Baldwin, a farmers cooperative creamery stock drive, cemetery association officers, and social notices on aviatrix Louise Thayden, Baker students, and the Rose Maiden choir production.
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E. S. Liston
Ft. Scott
Kansas City
American Legion Auxiliary
W. W. Neilome
Clyde Stewart
Ottawa
Mary Emory
Tulsa
Okla
Ward Goodison
C. EK. Holcombe
Chester Holcombe
Topeka
Holcammbe
Tonganoxie
Dean
Luther
Leavengood
Nancy
Nellie Mann
Rosedale
Omar
Merriam
Ladies’ Aid
Howard Saunders
Paul Evans
W. J. Williams
C. E. Beeks
Edwin Davison
Harold Flickinger
Betty Ebright
Prof. Evans
Clarence P. Mills
Dads and Sons
Baldwin State Bank
Baldwin School Board
Baldwin Men's Association
First Methodist Church
Farmers Cooperative
Baldwin
Nathan W. O'Byrne
Merle Hitchcock
O’byrne
Farle Kirker
W. O. Gibbon
Baldwin Cemetery Association
Charles E. Beeks
J. C. Scott
Eudora
William M. Clark
Samuel B. Longwood
C. F E. Beeks
Mary A. Auit
J. O. Scott
C. W. Wineinger
Finn Graham
A. E. Tunin
Sexton
Louise Thayden
America
Thayden
Paul Robinson
Lorene
Jane Miller
Dorothea Pickett
Marjorie
Janet Ewing
Baker
Edward ‘Huey
Howard Sanders
Community Chorus
Centenary Hall
Fairview
Kohler
Edna Kohler
Pence
Horrell
Nautilus Club
LU. S. King
Hillbilly culture sparks clash over folklore festival
Springfield Missouri faces a heated debate as a festival committee seeks hillbilly themed exhibits and a national showcase in St Louis while chambers oppose extending publicity to what they call crude sensationalism. The dispute draws support and criticism from editors Thomas Fauntleroy and Richard Lloyd Jones as letters pour in.
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Springfield
Ozarks Mountain
Missouri
Arkansas
Springfield J
St. Louis
Chamber of ‘Commerce
May Kennedy McCord
Folklore Authority
McCord
Thomas Fauntleroy
Memphis,Tenn
Hillaby
Chamber
Richard Lloyd Jones
Tulsa
Okla
Admiral Byrd Begins Long Antarctic Weather Vigil
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd starts a seven month solo weather study in the Antarctic. He reports from a one room shack 123 miles south of Little America that all is well and he will maintain a continuous meteorological record while the tractor party returns. He describes winter darkness as tranquil, unlike civilized life.
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America
Antarctic
Mackay
Richard JE. Byrd
Little America
Admiral Byrd
New Orleans
Missipi River
Glenn and Vicinity Community Notes From Topeka Visit
Glenn area news records visits and gatherings. Families from Glenn, Lawrence, and Topeka attend church, funeral services, and high school events. A surprise farewell honors Ermal Mellenbruch family as they move to Garnett. Junior Svoboda returns from hospital and plans to resume school soon.
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Frank McClellan
McClellan
Topeka
Walter Brown
Henry
J. J. Svoboda
Salina
Will Moore
H. O. Morris
Charles Spurlock
Burlingame
Spurlock
Judith Moore
Wesley Spurlock
Mary Agnes Walter
Kansas City
J. C. Walter
Leela
Doris Dean
Arlette
Martha Fulton
Juanita Chiles
Winter Community
Cyrus Glenn
Onda
Chiles
Glenn Chapel
Ray Cree
Big Springs
Joel-French
Marion
E. E. Myers
Lecompton
Dick Boydston
Albert Walter
Mr. Walter
Henry Damm
Mae Jean
Damm
J. H. Dean
Sun
Ermal Mellenbroch
Garnett
Glenn P.T. A
Mellenbruch
Arthur Ward
Svoboda
St. Francis Hospital
Leona Hoover
Junior
Glenn School
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Eek Barrow
Insull’s
Samuel Insull
Mme
Lillie Couyoumjoglous
Bagdad
Insull
Athens
Ioannis Mousouris
Malotia
Greece
Associated Press
Baldwin News
New York
ATO A
Lawrence, Kansas
Glenn and Vicinity
Cyril Bahnmaier
Thomas
Grant Johnson
Cecile
Annie
Barker
Glenn Community
California
Sunkist
White King
Pierce
Lakeland
Glenwood Pure Creamers
Sunkist Line
U.S
Lhe
Mancas
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