Petty Thieves Target Night Burglars Hit Local Homes
A string of thefts reported Wednesday included chickens and purses stolen from backyards and porches, cigarettes from a warehouse, a cash till missing from Salvation Army HQ, and clothing from a local shirt company. Items stolen ranged from jewelry to a headbag and oil can, with several incidents noting frightened suspects and recovered or missing goods. Local residents cited include Jam Alone, 204 Avatin Street. Mrs Hoffstetter of East Laurel. Mrs Me Rex on West Abby Place. and Turner Hall losses under manager Paul Beck. The MEK special officer T Barnes and officer T reblroad reported additional burglaries in the area.
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Anderson
Halley Avenue
T. Barnes
MEK
T. Reblroad
Salvation Army
East Commerce Street
Turner Hall
Paul Beck
Betran Shirt Company
Doloreen Street
Atore
Albert Me Rex
West Abby Place
Hoffstetter
East Laurel Street
Gas Company Asks for Rate Increase
Greenville July 6 Community Nature Gas company asks the city council to authorize a new rate schedule. Dallas general manager Chester L May says the company serves many Texas and Oklahoma towns. Council took the proposal under advisement. Increase needed to cover costs and protect the solvency of the company and continue service to customers.
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Greenville
Reras
Vmi
Chester L. May
Dallas
Community Nature Gas Company
Texas
Oklahoma
Mey
Josses
Yates
Genuine Black and White Ointment and Soap Ad
An old style ad promotes Genuine Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap to treat rashes and itching. Claims the pair clears irritation, fights skin parasites, and includes a money back guarantee with prices listed at 75 cents each.
Miss Steves Hosts Summer Bridal Shower Afternoons
Clara C Pan Coast reports Miss Johanna Belle Steves entertained brides elect and friends at her parents King William Street home. Guests included Miss Leroy Dennise Browne Miss Mary Katherine Anderson and others. Decor featured daisies blue bells pink roses and zinnias. Dining room table displayed Venetian lace and a pink rosebud centerpiece. Receipts include Mrs Steves assisting in reception and a luncheon of bridally themed sweets.
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Clara C. Pancoast
Johanna Belle Steves
Edward Steves
King Willam Street
Leroy Dennise Browne
Mary Katherine Anderson
Margaret Chalkley
van Howard
Mary Wal
Chull
Rue Cunningham
Agnes Virginia Cannon
Amelia. Wright
Eleanor Moore
Patt Hirth
Dorothy Steves
Miss Steves
Steves
Miss Breves
Mss Anderson
Miss Denman
Mary McGavin
Pittergon Avenue
Anne Wilson Hayes
Miss McGavin
Ruth
Josephine Lewright
Nancy McGavin
Postal Men Pick Corpus Christi for 1983 Convention
Three Texas postal employee associations will hold joint conventions in Corpus Christi in 1983. Suitts E. Hale of Dallas was elected president of the Texas Federation of Postal Clerks. A Farris Wison of Waco was named president of the Texas Association of Letter Carriers. John W. Beard of Clarendon was chosen president of the Rural Carriers federation. Resolutions on salaries and employment conditions were adopted.
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Corpus Christi
Port Worth
Texas Postal
Corpus Christ
Suitts E. Hale
Dallas
Texan Federation of Postal Clerks
A. Farris Wison
Waco
Texas Association of Letter Carriers
Texas Federation of Rural Carriers
John W. Beard
Clarendon
Mexico Censures Lupe Velez and Bans U S Film
Mexico City on July 6 the federal district government banned the American film All Arote featuring Lupe Velez and censured star Velez for appearing in the picture. The department said the film slurs Brazil and will not be shown locally.
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Mexico
Lupe Velez
U. S
Mexico City
Federal District Goverment Today
Velez
Accountant Held for Killing Two in Los Angeles
Kevin G. Liner a 45 year old unemployed accountant was held on a charge of murdering Edwin H Clarke 58 a retired New Jersey telephone company official and his wife Mrs Kendall Clarke 65. Police say Liner confessed to killing the couple with a pistol after they attacked him with a hammer and butcher knife following an accusation of undue attention to Mrs Clarke.
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Los Angeles
Kevin G. Liner
Edwin H. Clarke
New Jersey Telephone Company
Kendall Clarke
Liner
Clarke
Clarké
Roosevelt Wing Notes Sees GOP Votes for Roosevelt
Albany N J July 6 Governor Roosevelt believes his campaign for the presidency has altered won a host of Republican votes. He cites a stack of messages from Republicans across the country pledging support, many aligned with the Chicago speech. He is busy with state government matters and replies to incoming messages as nomination follow. Tomorrow night a Democratic organization unfriendly to the governor stands by Tammany to the end in supporting former Governor Amich. Chicago will publicly proclaim its support with a huge demonstration by the powerful city machine.
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Albany
N. J
Roosevelt
Chicago
Roose
Tammany
Amich al
Wholesale Prices Rise for Third Week in July Report
The National Fertilizer Association index shows wholesale prices advancing for the third consecutive week. Grain seeds livestock oils and textiles move up while fertilizers metals and building materials fall.
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Washington, D C
Promotions in Air Corps Reported for Gan Antoglans
Two promotions in the air corps were reported. Captain Arthur Raymond Trabold of the air corps reserve staff based at Duncan Field is promoted to major effective June 1, 1933. Second Lieutenant Joseph Brown of the air corps reserve group at 1934 West Gramercy Place is promoted to first lieutenant effective June 6, 1932. Also noted is a two month and five day leave of absence for Second Lieutenant Robert H. Booth of the Twelfth Field Artillery at Fort Sam Houston, effective August 9.
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Air Corpa
Gan Antoglans
Arthur Raymond Trabold
Air Corpa Reserve
Duncan -Field
Joseph Brown
Air Corps
Robert H. Booth
Twelfth Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Son of Telephone Executive Killed in Auto Crash
Edwin Carter, 92, son of E P Carter, vice president of American Telephone and Telegraph, was killed and Herman Gifford, 14, son of W B Gifford, president, was injured in a crash near Herald Park. Their homes are in New York. Chief of Folies Frank Love confiscated a toy cannon from his children after it exploded, injuring a leg. Authorities report the peril of toy devices and warn parents to supervise children.
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Edwin Carter
E. P. Carter
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Herman Gifford
WEYL
Nelo Park
Calif
Follies
Frank Love
Aurora Banes Closes Aurora in Kane County
Fragmentary OCR note reports Aurora closure and Kane County ties with mentions of largest status and local entities, but key details are unclear.
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Aurora Bane
Aurora
Raina’ Fink Waltons
Aurore
Kane County
Whitening cream promises quick skin transformation
A dubious ad touts Nedinola Bleaching Cream as the simplest nightly treatment for blackheads, pimples, freckles and dull skin. It claims overnight whitening, smoothness, and youthful radiance with a fragrance cream applied without rubbing, plus a money back guarantee.
Purification Health Claim Ad Promotes System Cleansing
An old advertisement touts Purification as the foundation of health. It urges a thorough course of Calotulis-onte’ to purify the blood by activating the liver, kidneys, stomach and bowels. Trial package offered for 10 cents with further details for dealers.
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Wilton Davis
Jane Smith
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Frank Blair
Agnes James
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Spencer Hedges
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Emma Bell
Grace Bell
Monterey
Edward Villareal
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Austin
Frank Pantoast
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G. A. Whatley
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St. Anthony Hotel
Will Jary
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Georgetown
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American Floating University
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John Dix
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M. C. Goldberg
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Virginia Hope
H. 8. Stewart
West Mistleige Avenue
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Lows Susser
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Joseph 4. Carter
Donn R. Chambers
Joseph A. Carter
Mildred
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J. A. Carter Jr
Bén Antonio
Arthur W. Parker
Marjorie
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Don Monte
California
Parker
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Braphln
L. Naylor
San Pedro Avenue
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Sweet Brier College
Eugene Pomroy
Princeton
South America
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Santa Monica
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University of San Antonio
Ban Antonio
Department of Education
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