Kilgore Oil Well Fire Leaves Four Hurt In Blast
June 14 Kilgore Nations Securities No 1 Knowles oil well fire injures four men, with T. F. Hoffman in serious condition and others J R McKenney A Bradford Ben Mobinwitz burned. Firefighters fought flames as two explosions occurred, aided by windless conditions and delayed water supply. Rescue by Bertyam O Donovan and dog release are noted, with total damage around $20,000.
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Kilgore
Nations Securities Company
Themiais
City Water Department
Bertyam O'Donovan
Corbus’ Christi Cafe
Ma Lous
District Attorney Ends Case in Okla Court
In VAREDO Oklahoma June 1 district court disposed of charges against C C Julian and C Boren after fines totaling 5000 were assessed and indictments against Mann dismissed. Julian and Boren received 1000 fines on aggravated assault with firearms and 500 on simple assault. kidnaping and conspiracy indictments were dropped. The DA said Bolling and Julian differences were settled and claims of embezzlement were unauthorized.
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Julian
Boren
Walls
Pampa Merchants Back National Cotton Week Plan
Pampa merchants join a nationwide push to celebrate National Cotton Week with in-store displays and week long sales. Retailers report large stocks of ready to wear fashions and cotton products to boost demand as officials estimate thousands of miles of store windows across the country will feature cotton goods. The effort, endorsed by manufacturers and merchants, aims to revive the industry and support some 12 million American workers in cotton related sectors.
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Pampa
Wao
Excen Egial Burgatins
Atlanta
Jing
Dixie
Cele- Vofthe Oy
QML
Cotton Roca
Gason J. Callagy
la Grange
American Cotton Manufactiures
Coolntion
Catlon Test Institute of
New York
Key
Bay Keng
Callaway
G Co
Sloan
Presi
Dent
Capecastle
Commerce Limont
Live Hyde
Texas
Standlind Price Cut Sparks Mid Continent Rate Change
Standard Branch announces a sweeping reduction in the mid continent area with Standlind priced 30 cents off and a new top figure at 37 cents. The cut signals broadrate relief for consumers and sets a new benchmark for local fuel costs across multiple markets.
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Standard Branch
Chicago
Tune 1
Iti
Strond Ceade Oil Purchasing Company
Standard Oil
Indu
Kansas
Oklahomia
Texas
R. S. Ellison
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
L .Texas
Mid-Continent
East Texas
Dhr
Governor Sterling Seeks East Texas Rebound in Oil Prices
Governor R S Sterling voiced hope that East Texas producers will act responsibly to restore market pricing and conserve natural resources. He said a special session could be called if unregulated production continues to waste oil, urging producers, leaseholders, and owners to cooperate for orderly output and better prices.
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Texas
Austin
R. S. Steming
East Texas
Sterling
Delivery Wagon Driver Charged After Shooting in Wichita Falls
Homer Vaughn, a delivery wagon driver, was charged with assault with intent to murder after a shooting at the Ingram home. Mr. and Mrs. Ingram disputed Vaughn in the yard. Mrs. Ingram was not seriously wounded. Vaughn waived preliminary hearing, bond set at $4,000.
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Wichita Falls
Homer ©. Vaughn
J. ©. Ingram
Ingram
Vaughn
Faughn
One Killed and Injured In Weekend Wrecks
In Jiquiston Ohio a weekend traffic spree left one dead and six injured. Victims include Willam F. Schem 34 who died in a motor collision, and Mrs Louis Marchette hotel manager's wife plus Mrs Schem and Miss Gladys Parton all injured. The other four suffered sight injuries and details are sparse. In Weworka Ohio W Henry 30 was held for counterfeit ring probe with $20000 bond set by US commissioner Louis Ledbetter. Henry was arrested in Seminole county Saturday night.
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Jiquston
Willam F. Schem
Louis Marchette
Sehem
Gladys Parton
Weworka
Ohio
A. W. Henry
Midland
Texas
Louis Ledbetter
U. S
Henry
Seminole County
Fishing Trip Flight Partners Leave New Mexico by Car
Oil operator G Haover and pilot Dutch Bartgis of the Gree and Hoover plane departed early by automobile for a fishing trip in New Mexico.
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G. Haover
TR. W. “Dutch" Bartgis
Gree
Hoover
Anip
New Mexico
Real estate today offers the biggest change in years
The newspaper highlights major shifts in property investments with daily classifieds and advert sections promising attractive offers and results for readers seeking profitable opportunities in a changing market.
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Waleh the News and Post
Safe robbed at Young Laundry on Francis and Gillespie
The Young Laundry safe on Francis and Gillespie streets was robbed between Saturday night and morning, about 35 dollars in currency taken. The safe was found closed but not racked. checks missing. This marks the second laundry theft in a year, with officers investigating after past truck-lifted office safe incident.
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Young Laundry Company
Francis and
Gillespie Streets
Emery Crockett
Your Laundry Company
Death of Boy To Be Probed in Kansas City
A coroner's jury verdict on 17 year old Ivan Van Tyne's death after a highway crash near Edmond Olea Priday is questioned by his foster mother who says the boy was slain. Police chief EB N Kelly notes the youth may have used a borrowed revolver. Witnesses describe three hitchhikers present at the time.
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Kansas City
Ivan van Tyne
Edmond
Olea
Priday
Fort Worth
J. W. House
Detroit
EB. N. Kelly
Tne
Triple Killing In Iowa Is Detailed
Waterloo report details a farmer Ray Bailey who last night shot and killed his estranged wife Martha eight, and stepson Leo McQuinn twenty, then shot himself after his wife’s self-inflicted death. Bailey’s other children LeRoy and Gertrude McQuinn aged 13 and 11 witnessed the incident.
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Waterloo
Ray Balley
Martha
Leo McQuinn
Invited VO CARTY Attends Amarillo Slag Party
An unreadable OCR fragment notes a party invitation in Amarillo with scattered references to the Iqual volture and Legion halled events. The text is garbled but implies an evening gathering with local names and attendance details.
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Carty
Amarillo
Amdrillo
Pampy
Gegluniaires
Fort Worth Chosen for Three Million Narcotic Hospital
Fort Worth Texas was selected as the site for a three million dollar narcotic hospital for the western United States by a joint intercontinental committee. The US Public Health Service will administer the facility to treat addicts west of the Mississippi. The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce site in Tarrant county was offered, with no congressionally approved funding yet.
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Fort Worth
Washingtom
Lexas
United States
Joint
Inter Ae Partinental Committee
Mississippi River
United States Public Health Service
Parsons
Kansas
Allen
Reed
Mellon
Hurley
Mitchell
Fort Warta
Congress
Former Judge Harper Shot to Death in Home
Madisonville on June 1 a former district judge Carl T Harper was shot and killed in his residence Sheriff J R Gibson reported two pistol bullets hit Harper one entering the right eye the other the right side He died instantly Harper had been tried for murder in a separate death case about three years ago but was acquitted.
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Madisonville
Carl T. Harper
J. R. Gibson
Harper
Hawks Look to Amsterdam on Continental Tour
Hawks embark from Copenhagen to Amsterdam at 2 p m on the continental tour touching Basel Rome and ending in Paris where it started last night H G McGlesky commissioner of precinct No 4 is a guest visitor joeny'
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Hwawks
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Denmark
Prank Hawks
Basel
Rome
Paris
H. G. McGlesky
Pam
Joeny
Woman Accuses Former Athletes Charged With Assault
In Palestine on June 1, Frank Black 23 and Horatio Selman Jr 22 former high school football players were charged with assaulting a young woman. Complaints filed in Justice A F Moore's court report Black bond at 5000 and Selman 3000. The woman says the men flagged down her car on the highway dragged her into woods while one restrained her and the other attacked.
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Palestine
Frank Black
Horatio Selman Jr
Priestine
Justice A. F. Moore
Black
Selman
Highway Employee Shot in Nacogdoches Shooting
Wil Tom Wilson, 36, a Texas state highway department employee, remained in critical condition at a hospital after a Saturday night shooting about 10 miles from Nacogdoches. He refused to discuss the incident with authorities.
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Nacogdoches
Wil Tom Wilson
De‘partment
Drum Nacogdoches
Prirests
Pampa City Directory Publishes About 12000 Population
Copies of the 1931 Pampa city directory are arriving, marking the third edition. It contains 6042 names and estimates a population of 12000, divided into five parts detailing government, buyer’s guide, street by street listings, residents by occupation, and local businesses.
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Pama
Pampa
Combs[Worley
Hud- Sneth Directory Company
Fl Paso
George W. Briggs
Mayors Drilling Well Near Nacogdoches Beginnings
Former Dallas mayor Q. El Burt drilled his first oil well today on a tract two miles south of Nacogdoches. The parcel is owned by Mayor Reese of Nacogdoches. The event marks a notable collaboration between city officials in pursuits of energy development.
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Nacogdoches
Q. EL Burt
Dallas
Reese
Life term convict shot during resistance in Brownsville
Brownsville police report life term convict Geordora Galvan aged 92, escaped from state penitentiary three weeks ago, shot and killed here by Deputy Sheriff Henry Gordon as he refused to surrender. Galvan, considered dangerous, had been linked to a killing in June Lung case three years prior. Officers had been tipped he planned violence against witnesses in his trial.
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Brownsville
J 'Eordora Galvan
Conyieb
Henry Gordon
Galvan
State Penitentiary
Juin Lung
Board of City Development
Fort Worth
Denver
George W. Briggs
Matamoros
Mexico
Rio Grande Fron
Serdon Galvan
Removal of Car in County Court Case
A dispute in county court centers on the possession of a Chevrolet vehicle. Curtis Douglass and Culbors son are involved with a car lender’s rep, while Mrs. E L Ang and a minor relative are linked to the case as the alleged claimant. The car remains in question as the suit proceeds.
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E.R
Culbers
Chev- Yolel Company
Turman
Curtis Douglass
M. Culb
Abandoned Ocean Trip After Flight Fails Overload
An expedition by Ash and associates collapsed as the ocean flight failed to meet required power and fuel needs. The craft did not respond to controls, fuel supply was reduced, and the crew decided to abandon the mission after a malfunctioning detachable component and low engine power.
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Tokyo
Guage
Ash
Hye
Agen
Aci
Yestertiag
Weather Outlook in Texas and Oklahoma
Texas foresees warmer nights with Tuesday partly cloudy conditions across the Panhandle. Oklahoma mixes fair and warmer nights with a Tuesday partly cloudy outlook, showers in the western part and warmer in the east. A Toronto item humorously notes a social message about liquor controls and a harsh quip by Sir Henry Drayton.
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Texas
Paty
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Fair
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Famous Comic 4
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Big Liquor
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Lyon
Johan Liazziapelo
No North Side Eyocratic Club
Amone Hose
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Mixs Lyangy
Thomas Ash Jr
Mineola
Francis Crowley
Smith
Frederic Hirsch
Growley
Dow Yon Walsh
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Henry Drayton
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