Auto wreck ends chase two arrested for looting
In Hillsboro Texas April 11 a car carrying two burglary suspects was wrecked against a fence during a pursuit. Ed Wilson Jr. and Night Policeman Leo Keeton with Jim Lowe captured the pair after notifying officials at 4 am. Looted items from Wear grocery and Mann Drug Store near Bradon were largely recovered.
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Hillsboro
Texas
Wear
Mann Drug Store
Bradon
Ed Wilson Jr
Ed Wilson
Leo Keeton
Jim Lowe
Coon Creek Sunday School Choir Radio Program
The Coon Creek Sunday School Choir performs on WJAD in Waco Texas on April 16 at 8 30 p m led by Jeff Director. The program includes camp songs and quartette pieces such as A Little Higher Every Day A Wonderful Time Reaping With Jesus Because He Loves Me So Working For the Master Tis Joy To Tell the Story O Morning Glad and Singing in My Soul Remembering Calvary The City Beautiful How We'll Sing In the Glory Land I'm on the Right Road Now He Is All In All Build On the Rock Only Where Jesus Is What a Wonderful Time When the Glory Bells Ring for Me It Satisfies How Beautiful Heaven Must Be Led By the Lord of All Just a Little While.
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Coon Creek
WJAD
Waco
Texas
Jeff
Roswell
Jesus
Calvary
Lord of All
Plants Tomatoes Cabbage and Sweet Potatoes
A brief note lists crops including tomatoes cabbage and sweet potatoes with a reference to C. W. Jolile. The readable items suggest an agricultural notice or garden cultivation excerpt.
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C. W. Jolile
Not Always Smooth Sailing for the Business Men
The Eleventh district's latest Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas report shows seventy one commercial failures for the month, implying an annual total of about eight hundred fifty two. The piece contrasts urban prosperity myths with the harsh reality for merchants, laborers, and farmers facing wage pressures and debt. Former workers endure sleepless nights over payrolls while farmers’ schedules vary, challenging the assumption that city life guarantees prosperity.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Farm and Ranch
Voting strength of Hill County detailed in April figures
Hillsboro reports 10 332 eligible Hill County voters with 111 exemptions. Hillsboro leads towns at 2575, Itasca 922, Hubbard 854, Whitney 615, Malone 506, Abbott 414. Other towns include Mount Calm 375, Penelope 398, Blum 345, Bynum 257, Aquilla 258, Osceola 178, Scrivener 72, Prairie View 48, Fort Graham 35, Early 39.
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Hillsboro
Hill County
H. G. Young
Itasca
Hubbard
Whitney
Malone
Abbott
Woodbury
Covington
Iverson
Scott's Chapel
Huron
Files Valley
Fort Graham
Prairie View
Lovelace
Peoria
Osceola
Curbo
Derden
Mount Calm
Irene
Brandon
Scrivener
Aquilla
Lebanon
Massey
I Make Calls Day or Night Regardless of Weather
A public notice from an individual clarifies they perform call work at any hour, in all conditions, refuting the belief they only handle office tasks. The statement emphasizes availability and commitment regardless of rain, shine, or dry periods.
Emperor Napoleon III Presents Easter Egg to Empress
A hollow golden Easter egg filled with pearls and gems valued around $100,000 was presented by Napoleon III to his Empress in 1862 at the palace Easter ceremony.
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Napoleon III
Farmers Face Harsh Truths in a Competitive World
The passage rails against self deprecation by farmers and their critics in the city. It argues that farmers endure bad and good conditions alike while seeking government aid. It reflects on the inequality between farmers and other actors and the daily competition of life.
Subscriptions for Park Day Eats Fund Drive
Local residents and businesses pledge funds to support Park Clean-Up Day. Donors include Farmers State Bank Clifton Mercantile Texas Stores First National Bank and many individuals with amounts ranging from 50 cents to 10 dollars. The proceeds will buy meat bread pickles sugar and pies supplied by town volunteers.
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Park
Farmers State Bank
Clifton Mercantile Co
Texas Stores Co
the First National Bank
A. G. Gilham
Carpenter Bros
Mrs Ella Kunz of McGregor dies in Waco
Mrs Ella Kunz aged about 45 wife of Dr E C Kunz of McGregor died in a Waco hospital after a week’s treatment. Funeral services were held at the family residence and interment followed at Crawford near her girlhood home. She was daughter of the late Wm Corbell and survived by three sons a mother a brother and two sisters among Crawford and Waco connections.
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Ella Kunz
E. C. Kunz
McGregor
Compton Undertaking Company
Elmer
A. W. Kunz
McGigeor
Wm. Corbell
Jessie Cooper
Crawford
M. J. Richards
Waco
Waco News-Tribune
Prosperous Flock Highlighted by Local Wool Grower
Capt. O. K. Rea, a large wool grower from the Tonkawa area west of Hamilton, reports his flock thriving this spring with over five hundred lambs. The region once flourished in wool, but many ranches have become farms and growers moved away. still, wool production has rebounded on a smaller scale with growing profitability and experts urging small sheep numbers on farms.
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O. K. Rea
Tonkawa
Hamilton
Hamilton County
Lewish Girl Exchange Plain Gold Band With Fiancé
The Lewish girl gives her fiancé a plain gold band ring upon their engagement and receives a similar token in return from him.
Banks Close for Legal Holiday on April 21
Banks will be closed on April 21 for a legal holiday. Customers are advised to plan deposits and withdrawals accordingly as tellers observe the holiday.
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Ite
Proposals to overhaul Texas marriage laws outlined
Albert Townsend Harris County Clerk and president of the Texas District and County Clerks Association has asked Jack R Burke Bexar County Clerk to help prepare a bill for radical changes. The measure would require health certificates and about thirty days notice before marriage. The Texas Conference of Social Welfare backs reform efforts.
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San Antonio
Texas
Albert Townsend
Harris
Texas District and County Clerks Association
Jack R. Burke
Bexar
State Association
Burke
Texas Conference of Social Welfare
Resolutions of Sympathy for Mrs. Joe Wise
The American Legion Auxiliary expresses sympathy on the death of Mrs. Joe Wise, noting she served as treasurer and devoted worker. The group sends condolences to her family, requests publication in the Clifton Record, and files the resolutions in minutes. Also notes Francis A. Bartlett, blind, builds a six room residence in Wayne New Jersey with only a roof needed to complete it.
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Joe Wise
American Legion Auxiliary
Clifton Record
D. C. Halverson
M. J. Hoff
Olga Brandes
Francis A. Bartlett
Wayne
N. J
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Texas Stores Company
the Store of Appreciation
Park Day
G. L. Polk
Waco Mill & Elev. Co
J. K. McSpadden
O. Y. Miller
Geyser Ice Co
W. K. Golden
J. F. Garrett
Willard Murphree
C. L. Sellars
Hoff Bros
Youree Produce Co
Alfred Canuteson
Clifton Ice Cream Co
Pearson & Hauke
Findley Produce Co
Louis Fricke
S. N. Larson
W. E. Prather
C. O. Brown
D. C
H. N. Reese
G. W. Colins
Robert A. Gloff
the Record
Dallas News
Ella Kunz OF
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