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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1934

Page

4

Welburn Held After Perjury Conviction in Texas Case

Welburn, a pastor, is jailed in a Texas county jail after a perjury conviction in Bexar County. He awaits a new trial motion or bond appeal. Harold Bennett, recently sentenced to one year and a day in a federal mail fraud case, shares the cell. Mrs. Welburn, absent at court, spoke freely at home.

Sher Welburn Hancoulfs Mitchell Harold Bennnett Bennets Bexar County B. F. Ladon Winda Long Welburn Bis

Perjury conviction ends long trial in Welburn case

A jury found the pastor Winburn Welburn guilty of perjury after a week of testimony over alleged intimate relations with Mrs Wineta Long Welbury and denials of marriage and paternity. The verdict, delivered to Judge W. W. McCrory, comes with a seven year sentence. Prosecution aides Ladon and Finch plan to leave office Jan 1.

Floresville Ferguson Nhe McCrory John McKay Farenan Welhorn Wineta Long Welbury Tial F. Lado Delos Finch Welburn Ladon Finch Walter Tynan Dave Watson Hams Watson Lang Herd Causly Mitchell MecCrary

Snow and cold spread across the Panhandle and West Texas

Light snow driven by a strong north wind swept across the Panhandle plains while other parts of the state saw drizzle and overcast skies. Temperatures fell to near freezing in Amarillo and Plainview with fog along the gulf coast delaying ships.

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