Typed as spelled and written – Lena Stone Criswell

                                     THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT

                                       Sixtieth Year – Number 101 – p 1

                       Marlin, Texas, Tuesday Morning, February 28, 1950

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               SHERIFF’S DEPT RECOVERS STOLEN CAR FRIDAY NIGHT

            The sheriff’s department recovered a stolen car in Marlin Friday night around 9 o’clock.  It was driven by a 13-year old Marlin negro boy.

            Sheriff Brady Pamplin got a report of some  wreckless driving and he and Deputy Woodrow Powers investigated.

            The youth was finally overtaken.  He wrecked the vehicle, causing some damage to it.

            Owner of the car, Jack Densman received his auto back and had nto known that it was missing.

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