Rangers to Withdraw From Galveston
Austin, March 28. Following a conference with the governor, Adjutant General Thomas F. Barton announced the detachment of rangers at Galveston will be withdrawn within the next day or two. Barton will leave tonight for Galveston to carry out the removal plans. Rangers have been in Galveston since Oct 1, 1920, tied to the longshoremen's strike, with no further necessity for duty. Captain Joe Brooks had been in charge.
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Austin
Thomas F. Barton
Galveston
Barton
Joe Brooks
Pioneer Bosque County ranchman dies at 67 in Valley Mills
Charles C. Cooper, longtime Bosque County ranchman aged 67, died last Saturday at his Valley Mills home after a year of illness. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in Valley Mills. He is survived by his wife, one son, and a brother. He was brother-in-law to Deputy Clerk T. C. Morris of Waco.
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Charles C. Cooper
Bosque County
Valley Mills
Aged Whitney Lady Dies in St Benedict County
Whitney Texas March 25 Mrs J D Easterling aged seventy years died suddenly after a few hours illness Sunday at her home. She leaves six daughters and four sons and was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery on Thursday appropriate to local customs.
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Whitney
Texas
J. D. Easterling
Bethlehem
Meridian Weekly Jurors Listed For District Court
Meridian Weekly lists jurors assigned for District Court on Monday April 4. Names include J C Bowman J R Bruner D E Sulink JW Clanton G R Collier Ira Davis Madden Tidwell Dick Echols John Anderson T W Houston S H Graves Charles Mitchell Will Terrell Conrad Phillips Iredell T B Blackwell C C Buckingham John Caddell R D Clark Amon W J Glenn R L Gunter Frank Martin J W Sanderson Luke Sheppard T P Williams Eulogy W L Archer P H Denson W F Day T S Carlisle Guy Gardner W N Greer C R Wadell E A Spurlin Roppert
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Meridian
J. C. Bowman
J. R. Bruner
D. E. Sulink
JW. ¢Lanton
G. R. Collier
Will
Iredell
T. B. Blackwell
C. C. Buckingham
John Caddell
R. D. Clark
A&. One
Onper
W. J. Glenn
R. L. Gunter
Frank Martin
Walnutings
J. W. Sanderson
Luke Sheppard
T. P. Williams
W. L Archer
P. H. Denson
W. F. Day
T. 8. Carlisle
Guy Gardner
W. N. Greer
R. Wadell
E. A. Spurlin
Roppert
Woman Reveals Husband’s Bad Side in Playful Competition
A lighthearted look at couples where wives proudly expose their partners flaws, turning domestic friction into humor. The piece highlights playful dynamics, teasing, and how both sides embrace imperfect manners at home.
Mass Meeting Chooses City Officials and School Trustees
A well advertised mass meeting at City Hall drew a representative crowd to nominate City officials P E Schow and aldermen to seek re election and six candidates for Clifton Independent School District trustees. Old board members were urged to stay on, speeches followed, and Supt Pharr announced Clifton High School’s affiliation with state universities allowing graduates to enter state colleges without exams. Come to Clifton.
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Clifton Independent
J. M. Jenson
J. T. Glass
Joe K. McSpadden
Dr. Glass
P. E. Schow
C. G. Bronstad
D. A. Platt
A. W. Price
G. W. Anderson
E. M. Pharr
O. E. Schow
Probank Biv
Supt Pharr
State University
Texas
Clifton High School
Clifton
Shifting Views on Wealth, Wrongs, and Wit in Modern Life
Luke McLurke lampoons poverty excuses as alibis while noting high living costs. He mocks henpecked men and stubborn old‑fashioned thinkers, heightening social satire. The piece wittily links money, gender roles, and personal pride with sharp observations about debt, success, and appearances.
Civil War veteran coughs up bullet after 58 years
Lanett Alabama March 22 W V Meadows 78 a Civil War veteran was shot in the eye at the Battle of Dicksburg in 1863. He coughed out a bullet weighing about one ounce from his head today and remains in good health. Meadows belonged to Company G Thirty-Seventh Alabama Infantry.
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Lanett
Ala
W. V. Meadows
Dicksburg
Governor Permits 12 Bills to Become Laws in Texas
Governor Neff signed twelve bills into law without a signature, effective June 12. Notable measures include SB 29 limiting bond requirements for livestock merchants and 48 hour remittance after sale, SB 100 abolishing assumed risk defenses in rail and carrier damages suits, SB 202 allowing water districts to generate and sell electricity, and multiple local and procedural bills affecting cities, education, land validity, embalmers licenses, deputy clerks, and procurement thresholds.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
Senate
Livestock Commission
Kurt Worth
Niles City
Railroad Commission
Uvalde County
Baltazar de la Garza
Nacogdoches County
Scandinavian Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Choir Schedule
The Scandinavian Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 A M with full attendance and a Bible Class. Regular services in Norwegian at 10 50 A M and an English service at 10 50 A M. Choir rehearsal Thursday night at 9 00 P M and catechumens meet Tuesday and Friday at 4 00 P M. A cordial welcome awaits at all services.
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Scandinavian Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church Sunday School Enrollment Drive
A church urges Clifton residents to attend Sunday School at 9 45 a m with the aim of twenty unbroken families and total enrollment of 100. Services follow at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m.
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Clifton
Christian Endeavor
Bath tub ratios show sharp rise in Texas figures
Austin reports from March 22 that bath tub availability in Texas has greatly improved since 1883. Dr. Manton M. Carrick, State Health Officer, released figures indicating 58.3 persons per tub in 1883, and current data show the ratio improved to 6.7 persons per tub as tubs increased.
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Austin
Texas
Manton M. Carrick
Report From Church of Christ Sunday March 27
The Sunday service drew a larger attendance with all seven classes on time and several visitors. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend next Sundays service and hear the discussion on The Conversion and Ministry of the Apostle Paul Acts 8.
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Apostle Paul
Jesus
Grand Jury Warns Parents Of Girls Staying Out Late
Bonham Texas March 25 The Fannin county grand jury adjourned after returning seventy five true bills and decrying the practice of young girls being kept out late at night in automobiles without chaperons urging parents to take responsibility.
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Grand Jury
Bonham
Texas
Fannin County
Ancona Eggs for Setting and Local Notes
Pure bred Ancona eggs for setting at $1.00 for 15, pen mated with 90 percent fertility guaranteed. Place your order now for heavy winter laying stock. Mrs. Roy Tenison, Clifton. Roy Lovelady visiting Fort Worth with brother N. E. Lovelady in produce business.
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Roy Lovelady
Fort Worth
N. E. Lovelady
Farmer Does Not Depend on Cotton for His Living
Bonham Texas March 29 J A Bettis who lives at Ivanhoe north of Bonham about twelve miles has farmed for thirty four years and in all that time says he has not raised more than twenty bales of cotton He relies on cows sows and hens to get by and has never mortgaged his farm He also raises his own feed and has a fine orchard whose fruit sells locally without waiting for market reports
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Eve
Adam
Bonham
Texas
J. A Bettis
Ivanhoe
Bosque County Inter Scholastic League Meet Preview
Friday features Columbus Ohio baseball versus Meridian College followed by basketball. Declamation and debate contests are at 4? o’clock in the high school auditorium with Clifton sending four declaimers and two debaters. Saturday showcases tennis track and field events spelling and essay writing starting at 9 o'clock. director general E M Pharr urges strong attendance.
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Meridian College
O'Clock
Clifton
E. M. Pharr
Civic Society to Meet at Mrs Nelson's Home
The Civic Society will meet with Mrs H A Nelson at her home on Monday afternoon April 4 at 3 o clock. All members are invited to present The Record and Dallas News, priced at $2.50.
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The
Civic Society
H. A. Nelson
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