Bride's Dream Come True as Blind Veteran Weds
Jevse Campbell of Cloquet Minnesota, blinded by an icy snowball as a child, wed Korean War veteran John Thornton after a blind date and a window-photo memory. The ceremony at St Francis of Assisi was followed by a funded honeymoon and a furnished home donation from local supporters.
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Joanne Smith Carlton
Minn
Jevse Campbell
Onormany
John Thornton
Joyce
Becan
John
Cara
Madtons
Bind
Korea
Doyes
Faribau
A. Bernard Roy
St. Francis of Asusi
Rosy
St Paul
Chicaco
Chicago
Minneapolis
Cloquet
Wood Conversion Co
Minnesota
Oil Stock Deal Revealed In Bradley Purchase Of Condor Shares
Bradley Oil Co of Dallas, a San Juan Exploration unit, bought 3,107 Condor Petroleum Co shares from Ellis A. Hall estate, expanding to 5,004 of 6,689 outstanding. The purchase, about 121,000 dollars, links Condor’s properties to Round Top Field and Good Field in Texas. Hall, a noted Texas oilman, and his family perished in a 1953 airplane crash near Maska.
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Dallas
Bradley Oil Co
San Juan Exploration Co
Condor Petroleum Co
Abilene
Ellis A. Hall
Bradley Oil
Citizens National Bank of Abilene
Texas
Hall
Condor
Bradley
Round Top
Fisher County
Borden County
Maska
Texas Good Roads Group Plans Oct 4 Meeting
Texas Good Roads Association will meet October 4 to map a report for the State Highway Commission conference on road problems. President J I Ruttgen from Waco says the group backs a one cent per gallon motor fuel tax increase and a constitutional amendment to dedicate all revenue to highways.
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Texas Good Roads Assn
State
Hughway Commission
Ruttgen
Waco
Billingsley Rites Slated In Lamesa
Graveside services for Dolphus Billingsley 63 of Gulfport Mississippi will be held at 5:30 p m Sunday in Lamesa Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev D L Hughes of First Christian Church will officiate. Burial under Higginbotham Funeral Home. He died in Gulfport hospital Wednesday. Survivors include wife mother four brothers and several step and half brothers.
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Lamesa
Dolphus Billingsley
Gulfport
Miss
Lamesa Memorial Park
D. L. Hughes
First Christian Church
Higginbotham Funeral Home
Billingsley
Prescott
Ark
Dawson County
Gulfport Hospital
Team Pulls 3350 Pounds In Illinois Horse Pulling Contest
Theodore Vinson drove a heat team to victory at the Cumberland County Fair in Greenup Illinois pulling 3350 pounds the required 274 feet. None of the five other heavyweight teams approached that distance.
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Greenup
Ill
Theodore Vinson
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Pigrim State Hospital
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Pluto
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Lester
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Hong Kong
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Lin Chuen
United Press Bureau
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O'Donnell
Lonnie Flyberger
Seminole
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