Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell

THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Fifty-Third Year - Number 60
Marlin, Texas, Monday, May 18, 1953

STATE HIGHWAY FORCE
HERE AIDS IN WACO

       Seven men from the Texas Highway Department's maintenance headquarters at Marlin were in Waco four days last week, Tuesday through Friday aiding in the search for victims of Monday's tornado and assisting in the removal of debris from the down-from the Marlin headquarters were for the Marlin headquarters were used in operations along Austin street and the city square area ).  The men from here who were engaged in this work included Henry Rochelle, J. T. Parsons, Sidney Holmes, Louie G. Hicks, M. M. Watson, Oscar Dieterich and Harold Kleypas.

Note: This article reads a bit confusing. I feel a sentence may have been omitted-lsc.

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