Volume 18 , Issue 1

NW Okie's Journey

Besides being the first issue, Volume 18 of the new year 2016, I finally did it! I sent in my ancestry DNA a few weeks ago. Now ... I'm waiting for the results to see what the majority of my ancestral makeup is. I have three more weeks to wait as they process my DNA.

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Walking With Sweet Silly Sadie Dawg

Bonnie & Clyde were before this "Sweet Sadie's" time, but we found this 1934 mention of them in the Miami Daily News-Record, Miami, Oklahoma, dated 2 April 1934, Monday, page 1: "Two Texas Officers Slain; Barrow Hunted." And ... "Moll Aids In Double Killing On Rural Road."

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1907, September - Texas Fans Saw A good Race For Rag

It was in the San Antonio Gazette, San Antonio, Texas, dated 7 September 1907, Saturday, page 14, that we found this article concerning "Texas Fans Saw A Good Race For Rag."

Broncos were always in the forefront, while the Mud Cats fought a good uphill fight. Interest was now centered in the Big League race.

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1934 - Texas Outlaw, Gun Girl Die In Police Trap

You all remember the escapades of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, don't you?

We found this news articles in the Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pennsylvania, dated 24 May 1934, Thursday, page 1: "Texas Outlaw, Gun Girl Die In Police Trap." This date, 23 May 1934, was the date that Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker drove into an ambush at 85 miles an hour.

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July 1933 - Will Rogers Says:

There was a short column in the New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, dated 20 July 1933, Thursday, page 1, which was entitled: "Will Rogers Says:"

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April 1934 - Net Spred to Get Barrow

It was reported in the Miami Daily News-Record, Miami, Oklahoma, dated 2 April 1934, Monday, page 1: Net Spread Here To Get Barrow [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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1933, July - Barrow Gang Gets Away From Polic

It was in the Macon Chronicle-Herald, Macon, Missouri, dated 28 July 1933, Friday, page 1, that we found this article concerning "Barrow Gang Gets Away From Police." Texas outlaws my have been hiding in Wyoming.

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