Triple murder suicide note in small town tragedy
Percy L Crosby reports a family homicide in Brookesmith involving Opal May Shield aged 73 and her husband, with two children onlookers. The husband, Shields, shot Opal, her father and his wife before surrendering later in Coleman. Local authorities feared mob violence and moved Shields for safekeeping.
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Wife
Skippy
Brown Wood
Tess
Jay
Stedas
Joe Shield
Ute Po
Opal Mayeld
P. Lytheld
Brookesmith
Mra
Ethem
Dunn
Shield
Hee Sifheir
Hee
Tsaibe
Bleebot
Ebe
Zich
Tiner
Browse Taber
Coleman
Ookeacoith
W. Rawlins
A H. Denman
Federal Grand Jury Probes Prohibition Officials
A federal grand jury in Seattle May 17 investigates bribery and corruption charges against county prohibition unit officials as part of federal efforts to enforce national alcohol laws. The probe targets actions by U S agents and local enforcement personnel amid broad anti corruption inquiries.
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Peattle, Wank
United States At- Mores
Mitchell
Classified Ads Drive Daily Use Across Town
The West Ade paper highlights Want Ads as an accessible necessity to many, noting thousands conduct business through ads and most readers use them occasionally to find work, housing, or services. Reading and using light classified ads becomes a daily habit.
Walter Huston signs long term pact with United Artists
Walter Huston signs a long term contract with United Artists after John Considine’s decision. He will be featured as a United Artists star alongside Norma Talmadge and Fa Branson Independ ent U on a slate including The Geo as l, The Lady Lice and Abrahem Lanni projects. He will later move to Paramount for a leading role in The Geo as l. The article catalogs further teaming notes, cast shifts, and industry chatter from Hollywood.
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Louella Tiutvereal Servicg
Cenrsiemy
Los Angeles
Walter Trustons
Eludio
John Considine
United Artists
Norma Talmadge
Fa “Branson
Mc Considine
Mr. Huston Bee
Amon Ihem
Lady Lice
Abraheam Lanni
Huston
United Artiste
Paramount
Geoasl
Bec Bren
Al Jolson to star in Mammy at Aztec theater
Al Jolson, famed entertainer, appears in Mammy at the Aztec theater in a special midnight show. The film features Jolson in a familiar blackface minstrel role, with supporting cast Boran Hobart Bosworth Lowell Sherman Laura Dern. Writer Herlick contributed the story and five new songs including To My Mother Looking at You Let Me Sing Kalzhis at the Road Here We Are.
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al Toleon
Jolson
Istiguera
Ubao
Oan
Jolsan
Geen Dale
Boran
Hobart Bosworth
Lowell Sherman
Laurae Dureser
Herlic
Mammy
Wing
Kalzhis
Untitled fragmentary local notice summary
Fragmentary OCR text mentions teams and terrain, unclear names, no coherent event or outcome, making precise summary difficult. likely a brief local item with sports or meeting notes but readable details are insufficient for named entities or dates.
Radio Orchestra Concerts and Programs on Saturday Night
A collage of radio offerings features Nurn Tes Fin Craneforil's Moonlight remade for an augmented orchestra under Dstid Stehdoza at Paramount Publix hour on KTLA for Saturday. Marcia Freer and Paul Small headline soloists, with Jesse Crawford and Payl Ach performing. Cecil and Sally host The Funniest Thief on ATLA at 1:15, then Texas Orchestra directed by Frank Dashe on WAOL at 2:20. The National Broadcasting Company airs New Business World, Del Monte program on Natl network at 4:30, Enigma variations chosen by Walter Damrosch at GE bowl on NBG at 7. Floyd Gibbons narrates Adventure science, B A Rolphe and Lucky Strike dance orchestra broadcast on Nat network at 8:60, Amos n Andy on NBC at 9:30, with Gibbons back at 9:45 for latest news.
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Nurn
Tes
Fin Craneforil
Dstid Stehdoza
Paramount Publix
KTLA
Columbia
Cecil
Sally
ATLA
Texas Orchestra
Frank Dashe
National Broadcasting Company
WAOL
del Monte
Naflons
Sir Enward Lear
Walter Damrosch
General Electric
NBG
Floyd Gibbons
B.A. Rolphe
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
Aevelock
Amos 'N' Andy
Gibbons
NBC
Mexican Officer Charged in Plot
Jose Montes Sanchez, a former army general, was arrested in Mexico City on charges of leading an international smuggling ring active in Europe and Latin America. A related arrest in Kentucky prompted further information linking Sanchez to the case.
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Mexico City
Jose Montes Sanchez
Europe
America
Kentucky
Montex Sanchez
Saturday May 17 Radio Schedule Highlights and Concerts
Sunday through evening listings show a busy schedule across NBC stations. Featured programs include live organ recitals at 4 00, cathedral services at 2 00 and 7 00, plus a major concert by BONO 100 Bilocreies at 9 00. The route includes NBC network segments with music recitals, choral performances, and theatrical broadcasts.
KTSA Radio Listings and Evening Concert Schedule
KTSA program guide shows 1290 kHz broadcasts with Texas orchestra, Paramount Public, and multiple musical acts. Saturday features orchestras and variety programs. Sunday includes Haverire orchestra, Bible program, and dance music across afternoon slots, with additional listings for WEAFWEAP networks and other regional stations.
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Texas Orchestra
Paramount Public Bear
Navid Mrafesa
Ceell
Sally la
Texan
Tlider Music
Rob Shiles
Haverire
Joe Luther
Tomboy
Diversified Munte
Muale
The
Great Composersa—Phonn
International Bible Arudente
Freighter Kearny Grounded Near Woods Hole Massachusetts
The American freighter Kearny Beaten ran aground near Nokska Point less than a mile from the canal station. The crew and officers remained aboard the ship as salvage efforts continued amid assurances of safety.
Home Damaged 500 by Flames at Wennington Home
Fire damaged a residence causing about 500 dollars in loss at the home of W Wennington. The blaze erupted early Friday and investigators are unsure of the origin. A local report notes the incident occurred amid ongoing tensions in the community.
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W. Wennington
UG Sebrunta Eouarly Kridey
Mayfield Attacks Moody Platform in Texas Democratic Primary
Mayfield criticizes Moody's platform in a radio ad citing proposed constitutional changes that would curb direct elections beyond governor and attorney general. He accuses Moody of appointing pro-railroad and insurance lobbyists and accuses Moody of plans to extend his tenure. Mayfield pushes tax increases on franchises ginger ale and tobacco to raise revenue.
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Earle Mayfield
Gubersiteria
Moody
Addiven Fritulght
Mission Etsa
Goverat
Ptterney
Texas
Masfield
Moody's
Jim Ferguson
Maynell
Mire
Fergusang
Fenrral
Herguson
Mayfield
Fapma
Terar Ie Emi
Couple Injured In Street Fight Quizzed by Police
Police Balardes questioned a man after a Friday night street fight left L. C. Richards and Rudolph Hirt injured at 118 Wilkins Sueour and 4608 Avenue H. Richards and Hirt received first aid at the third combatant’s home. The assailant allegedly used a blackjack and fled in a car, with no charges filed against him.
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L. C
Richards
Wilkins Sueour
Rudolph Hirt
Avenue H
Hirt
Ithen
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