Murdered Cashier Had Lived Here
Robert Lee Kirby, a Hobby bank cashier, was beaten to death by a bandit Tuesday morning. He had previously lived in Vernon, was the son of Vance and Mrs. Kirby, and belonged to a large family. He attended the local high school and was 27 at death. The Blue Ridge State Bank, where he worked, was chartered Monday. the bandit fled with most of the cash, leaving ten dollars behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
West Vernon
Vernon
Hearne
R. J L. Kirby
Monh
Lee
Eumina Kirby
Dink
Mr. Kirby
Hloustom
Decce Kirby
Eligabeth Kirby
Blue Ridge State Bank
Fire destroys lab and bank house in gas plant area
A Sunday blaze at a gas plant in Torkburnet damaged the Charles F Noble property and nearby structures. Officials estimate eight hundred fifteen thousand dollars in losses with seven of twenty one tanks of fifteen thousand gallons each burning and substantial fuel, oil, and high test gasoline ruined despite chemical and steam interventions.
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Charles F. Noble
Ain
Postcard Shower Planned for Missionary at Sunday Meeting
The Baptist Young People's Union lays out a Sunday night program with Scripture readings by Alice Lane and Earnest Hawkins, special songs by Clyde Hodges and Lucile Rainwaters, and talks on salvation and duty. A post card shower is planned for Miss Blade Groves, a missionary in China, with attendees urged to bring cards. Also note an invitation to bring chickens and eggs to Exchange Meat Market Massie Vernon Grocery Co. Phoune 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Yours People’s Union
W. M. Combs
Miss Blade Groves
China
FOR SALE OR TRADE FOR PASTURE STATE ONE FORD TOURING
Classified notice offers sale or trade options for a Ford touring car in current condition at a cheap price. Includes contact and office details, with other farm items and household notices mixed in. Also mentions seed plants Bermuda onions and a lost item reward related to a pencil and residence near J.B. Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Ostate
F. Ke
Life
Elliott Junior Basketball Beats Okinanion 20 12
The Elliott junior basketball team defeated Okinanion Junior 20 to 12 on Monday afternoon at Elliott. Record classified ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliot
Okinanion
Elliott
New Library Adds Noted Works and Classic Novels
Carnegie Library staff report several new arrivals including Morse Henry an autobiography by Slenny Watter son and The Mysterious Rider by Zane Grey plus This Side of Paradise by F Scott Fitzgerald and The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton. Other entries include Pieces for Prize Speaking Contests and The Book of Games and Parties. An Vernon Texas ordinance bans alms solicitation without a permit with emergency suspension of rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Craig
Benny Giluman
Horvard
Theresa Plum Walcott
Edith Wharton
New York
Ayettte
Victorias
Zane Grey
Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Vernon
Sata Vite
Texas
Sahl City
Hitler
Eivy
Os. H. Uall
Harry Mason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Lee Kirby
At Hobby
Emma Kirby
Mr. and
Mrs. Vance
J. D. Well
Exchange
Massie Vernon Grocery Co
Tiste
Hotel
G. G. Burkbalter
W. &. Bourland
J. R. Watkins
BR. Watkins
Memphis
Enn
ML. Rente A. Vernon
Texios
J. L. Marber
Oklaahon
M. W. Hoger
Ren
Eagle and Marshall Streets
B. F
East Wilbarger
Sqanare
Bowie
Marshall Streets
Aubrey Woster
Dixits
W. A. Lane
Swartwood & Co
Ite Mner
Muruisivet
Vinthyr
West Penxas
Mra L.A. Hollar
West Texas Street
Roy W. Abbott
Heisa National Bank
W. QO. Anderson
W. M. Schindler
Salh—Ghean
Apcomen
Sherrill
Deak Smith Street
Aining Room Table
Row
Rhode Island
Woopl Gewis
Electra
P.O. Bor Oy U
Martin
P. M. Fergeson Drug Co
Baker I North Side
Square
Salse—Aboie RC
White Wrandotte Cockrells
Fargo
Otel
Sam Cannon
Bermuda
Ant Mane
Bari
Satie
Soper
Poland
L. Knowles
Henrietta
CC. G. Thompson
Odell
Brains Band
Hereford
Bargatn
Tucumears
N. MM
Ser Chaurles AL Brown
Dorno Marler
Fergeson
Sorgain
T. BP. Lisman & Son
Los
Srimberry
J.B. Collies
Mtd
Holcomp School
Bridag Toon
Collins
Tyne
Rastland Er Bial
W. AL McCaleh
Eges Exchange Meat Market
Massie Verdon Grocery Co
Ste
Milielt
Prom Okbanion
Carnegie Library
Morse Henry,” By
Slenny Watter
van Dyke
the Meaning of
John
Columbia University
Metropolitan Museum of Agvt
Gilbert Walker
Ireland
England
West Tidies
America
Frank Bell
Z. F. Bell
Tipton
Okla
Ile
Y. RR. White
Davidson, Okla
Hicks
At Law
Frooms
Vernon Oi
Meetange
Freig Houston Bag & Bagging CO
Flousten
Minnie O. Parrish
M. D
W. Paradise
de. J. G. Sherman
Waggoner National Huilding
E. B. Jones
Inter State
Miles Fergeson Drug Store
Kes
DR. C. E. Robinson
Ligier Bldg
G. C. Hill
J. R. Allison
E. C. Christian
Wisner Bank
Chiropractors
MR. and Mrs. Battendore
Denny Building
Whones
E. M. Rogers
Whgsgower National Bank
California State Life Ins
KE. M. Haney
Mer
Wilbarger
Vernon Poultry
Eng and Poultry
I. L. Wetpy
Beauty
McKibbin’s Store
North Main Street
T. E. Standifer
Standifer Hospital
Surance
Frank E
Murchison
N. Main Street
Tam
Lagrange
Indiana
Anspaugh
California
Puckett Brothers
UP TO the Minute Insurance Agency
Lours
Cc. S. McColloch
Liberty Cafe
Verngh Opera House
Loew’s
Laird
Ivey
Dickson
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