Local Family Visitation Notes From Texas Town
MeO AL HVS Ode Lavelady reports family visits and social rounds in Austin and Walnut Springs. Mrs J C Tittle and Mrs Eileaheth Butler hosted guests while Teed W Dynlap and Mr O B Roguemore were mentioned in passing in last page notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatt
Slatsie Shufant
Grongia McNemar Ole
Austin ix
Yinttragy
John Odje Wait
J.C. Tittle
Abik
Bob
Eileaheth Butler
W. Dynlap
Walnut Springs
B. Roguemore
Waco School Students Visit Cooper Grocery Plant
A group of 27 football players and their teachers toured Cooper Grocery in Waco. They viewed the roasting oven and packing areas, learned about spice and pepper grinding, and thanked Mr. Barrett, vice president, for hospitality and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dary Helm
Doranne Poulson
Pep Iauders
Waco
Arma “Sity
Cooper Grocery
B.C. Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Wen & Mteed
Barrett
Cooper's
Rerepis
Skate star Kay proves adept but faces safety bumps
Francis and Reed toe into skating roped in Street Down Skate scene. Kay shows skill yet notes the role remains risky with frequent safety concerns and bumps reported near Rogara's Calle.
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Francis
Kay
Lake Meridian Opens Fishing Season May First
Lake Meridian State Park announces fishing opens May first with a nominal daily fee for residents of Bosque County. Tickets for 30 days may be used during the period through April 30 at Clifton Mercantile Co West Loma Auto Co and Grimes Sheppard Drug Co. An ample supply of minnows will be kept on hand for general fishermen.
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J. C. Jones
Meridian Lake
Highway 22
Meridian
Clifton
Meridian State Park
Thin Lake Han Deen
Bosque “Jeounty
Clifton Mercantile Co
Westlara Auto Company
Grimes & Sheppard Drug: Co
Jdewire
State Parky Board
Ridian State Park
Monthly Trades Day Held Wednesday
A large crowd gathered for the Trades Day events with gifts announced to attendees. Gifts included cash prizes and merchandise such as $250 in road funds, $2.10 in merchandise, and other listed items awarded to individuals including Mrs Mattie Das, Mrs Tommt Hutcherson, and Miss Pauline Crevenas.
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Woden
Mien
Mattie Das
Texas Cotton Staple Length Declines Cited in 1988 Study
A study by Miller with the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station notes Texas cotton's average staple length fell behind the Cotton Belt since the boll weevil era. The Texas average was 14.77/16 inch versus 10.68/16 inch for 1915 and 9/16 inch for later years, suggesting millions lost to shorter fiber. The report titled Quality for Texas Cotton, Crops of 1988-86 was compiled with cooperation from the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Texas
United State
Miller
Rome
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
City Officials Sworn In At Friday Night Ceremony
The article reports last Friday night swearing in of city leaders Ka Handley as mayor M J Caraway as alderman and Fort as alderman along with 20 two year terms. W K Golden sworn in as city marshal. retiring mayor J M Jensen praised as one of the city’s best.
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City Metals
Ka Handley
Law
M. J. Caraway
Aldermoan
G. Fort
W. K. Golden
City Marahel
Hendley
Dean
Fort Swerne
Carsway
J. MM. Jenson
Aldarmais Waaor
Citten
Connally Calls Farmers to Seek Federal Funds
Fragmented speech by Tom Connally urges farmers to obtain financial support. Garbled lines reference conservation, allocations, and possible investigations, with unclear entities and dates.
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Tom Connally
Swenson Johnson Wedding at St Olaf Church Cranafis Gap
Miga Ina Swenson and Elvis Johnson wed last Sunday at St Olaf Lutheran Church Cranafis Gap. The ceremony featured blue taffeta bridesmaids, orange blossoms, and a white satin gown for the bride. Reception followed at the bride’s home with pink and white refreshments and a rice sendoff as the couple plans to reside in Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miga Ina Swenson
Elvis Johnson
Emnastiy
Leroy ‘Troll
Ahton Trige
Ehrietine Swenson Agan
Swensm Johnson
St Olaf Lutheran Church
Crnafilis Gap
Taxlaw
Marielle
Lev Sw
Otis Pederaon
Nora Belle Biffle
Kyle
Oran Knudson
Mra
Ira Dell
Loyd Swenon
Wax
Carroll Johnson
W. J. Mankestad
Orenhat
Ruby Romine
Clifton
Aewad Bien MT. Soreman
Crunsille Gap
Mes
Slax Johnaen
First Wool for Year Brings Good Price
The first wool of the year was delivered in Clifton and sold to A. C. Branuh for 14 cents per pound. The report notes this price as the highest wool price yet seen and highlights Branuh as a longtime active buyer in the wool market. The text remains optimistic about future sales and prices.
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Clifton
A. C. Branuha
A. C. Frandes
Peter
Texas Congressman Denounces Pernicious Anti-Lynching Bill
Congress member Luther A. Johnson of Corsican blasts the federal anti-lynching bill as pernicious and unconstitutional. He argues it destroys state sovereignty, usurps state powers, and overreaches by assigning federal authority to enforce law at state and local levels. He predicts passage despite doubts on constitutionality and political expedience.
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Washington
Luther A. Johnson
Hie
Congress
Work Sheets Signing Date Set By May 15 In Texas
County Agent E R Lawrence announced that the deadline to sign work sheets under the 2981 Agricultural Conservation Program is Saturday May 15. Several Texas counties coordinate the date with the state program to ensure farmers in Bosque County meet requirements for their 86 crop with the signing event at local offices and stations.
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E. R. Lawrence
Texas
Bosque County
Shower Honors Miss Ina Swenson at Gulf Station
On Tuesday afternoon April 18 Oran Knudson and Met rn Dahl hosted a shower for Miss Ina Swenson at the Dal bon. Guests registered in the Bride’s Book and were invited into the dining area where orange blossom decor and Gulf colors adorned the table.
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Apel
Oran Knudson
Rn Dahl
Ina Swenson
Dal Bon
Howe
Anki Bo
Mra Bennie Swenson
Wedding at St Olaf Church Craigdill Tiep
A wedding took place Sunday evening April 18 at St Olaf Lutheran Church Craigdill Tiep. Miss Tena Swenson became the bride of Elvie D. Johnson of Clifton in a ring ceremony. Several relatives and friends attended from Waco Clifton Hamilton Temple and Lubbock. Continued on last page.
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Mra. Wn. B. Bertelsen
Alee
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Craidill Tiep
Swenson
Elvie D. Johnson
Clifton
W. J. Munhestad
Swenson-Johnson
Loyd Swenson
Waco
Mex
Bennie Bwenson
Carl Ewenson
Callax
Mra
Bar Rhodes
W. W. Haager
Peggy Nell
Oran Knudson
Minx Jewell Fine Tad
Hamilton
Sylvester Jenson
Omar Robinson
Cayote
Ernest Reforman
Ole J. Olson
Jack Anderson
Providence Sunitaeum
Knudson
Parnell Knudson
Schulenberg
James Knudson
Dallas
Ann Kandson
Grace
Knson
Temple
Pole and Tittle Son
Mildred Stryker
Alan Trike
Mel Trite
Mins Stryker
J. D. Farmer
Fort Worth
Mixx Dana Barnett
Valley Mills
Hobart Powell
Charles Romine
C. J. Bronstad
W. J. Maakestad
Melvin Saunders
Wendell Larson
Dulles
J. W. McDougal
Magdeline
Veree Anderson
Lubb
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Ode Lavelady
Stldown Skate
Lake Meridian
Tommt Hutcherson
Troan
Mickey
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Florida
Cochrane
Bill Pernicious
Levene
Farsher Beators
Cranfills Gap
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