Six held after bank robberies in Denison
Denison Feb 25 Sheriff Boyd Craig and deputies captured four men and two women amid a Weston and Ravenna bank robbery probe. Loot includes four sacks of silver coins valued around 400 dollars, two pistols, and two stolen cars. Officers seized idols, clothing, trunks, and other items during searches on East Sears street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Boyd Craig
Weston
Collin County
S. C. Knaur
Sears Street
Craig
Porter
Miles and
Shipp
Ira Jesse
Fannin County
Ravenna
Slim Pickens and Town Characters Joke of Daily Life
A humorous column from Tickville features Slim Pickens and locals like Columbus Allsop Washington Hocks Sim Flinders Poke Earley Sie Kilden Poke Eazley and the Tickville Town Marshal. The post office stove is relighted, a five dollar loan is sought, and Sim Flinders patches his pig pen as everyday banter and quirks are sketched.
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Combo
A cough remedy package includes Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The salve treats chest colds and croup. honey soothes throat irritation. Sold as a carton for 35 cents. ask your druggist for Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Grove
Atlas Peck Appointed Delegate for Thundera Convention
Atlas Peck has been chosen as a delegate for a convention to be held next week at Thundera tion. The trip costs nothing since he already possesses his badge umbrella and valise for travel.
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Atlas Peck
Thunderation
Tidings editor vows accuracy in reprints after errors
Columbus editor Allsop notes possible discovery of missing silver dollars with Old Miser on Musket Ridge. The Tidings editor insists on accuracy and says he will repeatedly print corrections until the record is right.
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Columbus, Allsop
Chaminade Club Meeting Highlights Program and Awards
The Chaminade Club met Monday the 20th with a varied program including Flying Doves by Mildred Holcomb and Miss Chenoweth, on the ice at Sweet Briar Josephine Pierce, and readings by Elizabeth May and Claudia Hodge. Marjorie Holland won the Bach contest, with 26 hours of Josephine Pierce practice noted, followed by games and lunch on the high school campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaminade Club
Mildred Holcomb
Miss Chenoweth
Sweet Briar
Josephine Pierce
Marjorie Holland
Elizabeth May
Story
Conzette
Jo Hesland
Claudia Hodge
John Sebastia Bach
Fannin County Bride Dies in Wagon Accident
Bonham, Feb. 25. Mrs. Otis Sipe, eighteen and newly married, died at a hospital after a wagon accident near Oakland eight miles north. A tethered team of mules bolted a farm wagon. the tongue broke and four rode, with Mrs. Sipe thrown beneath the wheels. She suffered three broken ribs and lung injuries.
Public School Honor Roll for Sixth Month
First grade A honors include Alvin Warden Dorothy Reeves Thomas McMillin Finnis Patridge Mary Frances Smith May Myrick Gerald Powell Madge Sears Sherman Thornhill Leora Short Homer Lee Sears. First grade B includes Printess Compton Thomas Gillett Marion Muse Jack Montgomery Oleta Chambers Marion Craig Louvenia Gallaher Mildred Harp Birdie Mazelle Looney Emmagene Sears Clyde Johnson. Second grade A honors list Guy Anderson.
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Alvin Warden
Dorothy Reeves
Thomas McMillin
Finnis Patridge
Mary Frances Smith
May Myrick
Gerald Powell
Madge Sears
Sherman Thornhill
Leora Short
Homer Lee Sears
Printess Compton
Thomas Gillett
Marion Muse
Jack Montgomery
Oleta Chambers
Marion Craig
Louvenia Gallaher
Mildred Harp
Birdie Mazelle Looney
Emmagene Sears
Clyde Johnson
A. Guy Anderson
Grover Biggerstaff
Irene Rector
Tad Bennett
Velma Bennett
Margaret Pierce
Beatrice Maynard
William Truett
Lonnie D. Legg
Grady Haliburton
Margaret Sears
Leland May
K. R Isbell
Anna Joe Pennington
Karl Blanton
Aubrey Cook
Orval Atkinson
Hill McMillin
Mary Lee Andrews
Lucille Craig
Baby Nell Penn
Beryl Prigmore
Fay Turney
Frances Delfel
Catharine McNeilly
Lucille Caperton
Maree Finch
Clifton Chambers
Geraldine Cox
Janie B. Vickery
Leon Coffman
Milliard Murray
Bonnie Janway
Charlie Mayo
Ford Scott Vestal
Grover B. Smith
Elba Stapleton
Faye Wood
Mordell Pumphrey
Addian Alexander
Florence Wilson
Opal Cates
Lois Cates
Martha Joe Sears
Caroline
Jo Hestand
Lucille LaRoe
Sue McConnell
Maurine May
Verma Mangrum
Jack Lackey
Sam Durham
Julia McMurry
Hurschel Adkinson
Davie May Painter
Altha Mae Vestal
Lucille Myrick
Highest Averages In Rooms For Local School Tug
An Chesapeake area school lists top students by grade and class for a term. Named A and B sections include Velma Bennett Eva Skaggs Juanita Murray and Mary Lee Andrews with top scores 95 to 96.5. Overflow honors go to Lucille Caperton with 92.
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van Vestal
Juanita Murray
Eva Skaggs
Velma Bennett
Mary Lee Andrews
Primary and intermediate top averages named in report
Fourth Tom Everheart 97 1 4 leads primary department with Martha Joe Sears and Jo Hestand sharing intermediate honors at 97 1 1. Ollie McMillin posts 96 3 in the mix. H L Durham, Superintendent.
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Tom Everheart
Martha Joe Sears
Ollie McMillin
Jo Hestand
H. L. Durham
Water jug incident hurts child in alley scene
An old lady asks if the boy bumped his head while a girl recalls someone tied a water jug to him during singing outside a house. The scene paints a risky prank causing minor injuries and social concern.
Old Lady and Little Girl Exchange Ice Water Joke
A humorous dialogue shows an old lady asking how a bump happened and a little girl replying that the water was froze. The exchange reflects a playful winter scene with a shy punchline about ice.
Woman Outspoke at Meeting Sparks Husband’s Doubt
A wife boasts of being outspoken at a women's meeting and returns home to tell her husband who questions how she outspoke anyone. The exchange ends with the husband doubting the claim.
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Columbus Allsop
Washington Hocks
Sim Flinders
Poke Earley
Poke
Poke Eazley
Tickville
Penn’s
J. W. Davidson Quality Groceries
Morris Wright
Donald Hall
Watt Ownby
Lester Martin
James Lindsay
Billie Joe Cowan
Augusta Farriss
A. G. McCallum
Bonnie Head
J. Frank Roberts
Jack Bane
S. T. Montgomery
Ana Mae Mangrum
Johnny V. Dossey
Thurman Knox
Roger Haliburton
Maxine Roberts
Charlie Clyde McLean
Dortha Wilson
Mary Helen Wilson
Jewel Ford
Jack Everheart
Dorothy Hamilton
Alwilda Ryan
Ruth Thornhill
Carl Frank Alverson
Guy Yowell
Raymond Myrick
Margaret Freeman
Kermit Hollingsworth
Dorothy Gordon
Marie McCoy
Florence Phillips
Rosalie Prigmore
Ailine Haile
Wrigley
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Ford
Sears Auto Co
Ford Sales and Service
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