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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1935

Page

2

Tragedies in Texas Killas In Two States (Note: corrected for readability)

Five people died and two others were badly hurt in Texas New Year tragedies. Mrs. Martin Ladd was found slain at Vernon home, her husband shot nearby. Seaman Charles Flummer was mangled by a freight near Galveston depot. Sterling Waldron died in an auto accident near Texarkana. Mrs. D W Day killed on Fort Worth Dallas highway. Gaylen Wilson critically injured when a car hit by a train near Lockney.

Associated Press Texas Martin Ladd Vernon Ladd Mear Charles’ Flummer Galveston Union Depot Sterling Waldron Bowie County Texarkana D. W. Day Damascus Fort Worth-Dallas Dallas California Howard Watkins Gaylen Wilson Lockney High School Fort Worth and Deavere Lockney

Ford predicts 1935 better year for Ford and country

Dearborn plant head Henry Ford, drafting at his lab, says 1935 will be better for business and the nation. He expects a substantial gain, urges attention to details, and notes improved public optimism though warnings against false prosperity. He says focus on details is vital to keeping the business running smoothly.

Detroie Dearborn Henry Word Ford Tim

New World Champion Emerges In Lying Story Contest

Chicago records a quirky contest victory as Verné L. Osborn of Centralia Washington is crowned world champion liar for a tale of a mule jumping a 1600 foot chasm and landing safely. Rival Robert Davidson of Galesburg Illinois staged a strong challenge with a yarn about his grandfather and legs starting to move after 14 steps.

Chicago O. C. Hubbb Burlington Wis Verné L. Osborn Centralia Wash Siar Osborn Robert Davidson Galesburg

First Lady Declares New Year Resolution to Women

The First Lady announced a New Year resolution urging self sacrifice over material possessions to aid the greater good of the people and sent a message to women abroad wishing world goodwill and better mutual understanding between nations.

Washington, D. G

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