Cow Victim of Space Age at Okemah
Okemah Oklahoma. The U S government paid A L Starkey 178 75 recently for Bessie a cow who died from eating a weather balloon Starkey filed a 210 suit against the government last January after a veterinarian found parts of the balloon in the cow You can call Bessie a victim of the space age if you want to Starkey said but she was worth 210 and maybe more.
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Okemah
Okla
U. S
A. L. Starkey
Bessie
Starkey
Boy and girl flee as bull bursts fence in June scare
A young couple walking in a field are chased by a stray bull. The boy runs to safety with the girl behind him. She rebukes him for fear. He admits he claimed to face death but notes the bull was alive.
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Howard
Hen Seizes Kittens, Raises Blackie’s Lone Litter
In Mesquite Texas a white leghorn hen has kicked Blackie the cat from the henhouse and is rearing Blackie’s five kittens. The kittens first saw their mother hen and now respond to the leghorn. Blackie feeds her brood when the hen rivals intervene as other hens peck at the kittens. Mrs. Alton Terry, owner, notes Blackie was among the hen’s previous litter.
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Mesquite
Texas
Blackie
Leghorn
Alton Terry
Goofy Leghorn
For Sale items listed in London Times wedding notice
Personal ad from London Times shows items offered for sale including a 12 bore shotgun a spade and a wedding ring.
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London
London Times
Farm truck licenses under scrutiny by Texas officials
Director D T Harkrider of the Texas Highway Department urged farm truck owners to verify eligibility as a planned probe targets widespread abuse of the 50 percent fee reduction for farm use. Violators face a misdemeanor with fines and can switch to regular plates by paying the difference.
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D. T. Harkrider
Texas Highway Department Motor Vehicle Division
Harkrider
Motor Vehicle Division
Cow mattresses replace straw bedding on English farm
Major Anthony Bramley invents plastic covered cow mattresses after straw shortages from field combines. The 5 ft 6 in by 3 ft 6 in beds withstand hoofs, cut down labor, and let cows rest on clean, dry surfaces after pasture. Beds hose down and drain.
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Kidlington
England
Anthony Bramley
Missionary Crook Converses with Cannibal in Border Town
In a remote outpost a missionary asks the local chief about religion. The cannibal replies that they had a taste of religion when another missionary visited. The exchange underscores cultural clash and tension in frontier contact.
News Around Moulton and Vicinity by Zat Johnson
Social notes recount numerous weekend visits and travels among residents and families from Moulton, Shiner, Houston, Weimar, Rosenberg, and surrounding towns. The column lists gatherings, graduations, hospital stays, and family weekends with many named individuals and households.
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Moulton and Vicinity
Zat Johnson
Koester Family Visits Local Relative Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs C W Koester and their Houston based son spent the weekend in the city visiting Mr Charles Koester, sharing time with family and catching up on local affairs.
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Valentine Roznovsky
Frankie
Jim Filipp Sr
George Filipp
August Fojtik
Joe Roznovsky
Shiner
Ronnie Maneth
San Antonio
Gary
Peggy Maneth
Mrs. Ed. Novosad
Joe Tousek
Houston
Jim Novosad
Victor Ellinghausen
Mrs
Harmouth Ellinghausen
Ervin Siems and
Famly
Emil Siems
Jim Sykora
Lester Fisbeck
Henry Fisbeck
Fred Schoenweitz
John Schoenweitz
George Perrard
J. P. Garney
Clyde Watkins
John Pilsner
Harry Koester
Freeport
Fred Koester Jr
Fred Koester Sr
Anna Mae Fojtik
Milton Winkenwerder
Spofford
Adolph Koudelka
Frank Koudelka
Eddie Koudelka
Martin Jochen
A. A. Baumbach
Muldoon
Ben Kleihege
Jasper Kuhen
San Marcos
Fannie Kuhen
Glen Rector
Gonzales
Billie Fojt
William Fojt
Ed Washichek
Corpus Christi
Roland Proske
Alfred Proske
Larry Maresh
Ed Maresh
R. C. Hull
Leona Leazer
Bertha Wood
Alvis Pietsch
Fort Worth
W. B. Maning
Fred Pietsch
Edward J. Hajek
Dexter James
Edna
E. E. Darilek
Edward Hajek
Mrs. C. W. Koester
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Robert Bricher
Nixon
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Jerry Vrana
Arlene
J. W. Fulkerson
Dennis Hildebrandt
W. B. Manning
Adolph C. Pilat
New Braunfels
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V.A. Hospital
Tom H. Tousek
Florene
Leo Etlinger
Pete Etlinger
W. H. Pundt
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Maryland
Major
Willie Pundt
Molly
Joe's
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Raab Studio
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