Local notes from Clifton and area week long updates
Fragmented items report hospital stays and visits in Waco Clifton and Melons Cove Springs. Names noted include Homer Anderson Mrs Alvin Iterson and Mrs Oscar Carlson with relatives, plus general mentions of Rainy weather and weekly travels between Clifton and nearby towns.
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Borat Bertelhays
Barto
Konte Sorenson
Thilary Rogstad
Tm Clifton
Paren
Belvin
Rojmtad
Homer Anderson
Waco
Sabe
Alvin Iterson
Apeil
Mrm
Ole Mieteom
Saba
Oscar Carlson
Roanna
Melons
Geraline Coston
Clifton
Homer Broustad
Claersgerson and Son
Senior College Play One of Great Interest at College Auditorium
The senior class at College presents Pollyanna with help from Samuel French of York. The production, to be staged Wednesday evening at the College auditorium, promises a high class show from eager seniors. Members urge reading the old Pollyanna volume beforehand to enhance appreciation.
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Ciltlage
Spell
Samuel French
York
College Auditorium
Mrs Ira Lambert Shower Honors Local Bride-to-be
Mrs Ira Lambert is honored with a mixed shower at the home of Mrs Eife Davin on a Wednesday afternoon in April. Guests including Minnie Graven, Dorothy Fete, Lay Helton, and Marjorie Walden are noted for receiving gifts, with piano and vocal numbers performed by Mrs Ralph Elm. The event includes refreshments, greetings, and expressions of gratitude as the hostesses entertain and Mrs Lambert thanks attendees.
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Abe
Eife Davin
Saad
WPA Sewing Room Moves to Clifton
WPA sewing room transferred from Meridian to Clifton this week. Mrs Chea Strand, head of the Basque County WPA Sewing department, expresses delight with the fine equipment and the ten women workers. Central Texas Fair buildings described as modern, with inquiry into possible use for Vis purpose and city officials reviewing requirements.
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Eurly
WPA
Meridian
Clifton
Chea Strand
Bean
Basque County
Clifton Lions Indorse New Athletic Project
Clifton Lions vote to back a water piping project for the college athletic field to ensure adequate irrigation before the next football season. Regular meeting at City Hall with guests George Harrie and Lion Long. welcome new member Lion Watson from Community Natural Gas.
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Lions Ch
George Harrie
Lion Long
Valley Mills
Clifton Lions
Lion Hindley
Bevanty Milea
Lions Bronetad
Handley
Te Ela
Lian Watson
Oeal
Commenity Natural
Gutsing Wate
Seoambiel
Hove
Gallon Wedding Celebration Honors Elderly Couple
An 1888 marriage union for Mr. and Mrs. Millmeister Gallon is marked by a community jubilee in Clifton Texas with relatives and friends from Washington County. Elena Miha- Sigurpta and Daniel Calvert read to guests as the event blends two couples’ anniversaries, a grand cake, and a list of well wishers including local families and neighbors.
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Ohuercing
Bowk
Qurtiage
Mtr
Mew
Iftnaon
Itn
Baste
Iany
Jabilew Eveemany
Teo Mr. Mace
Womack
Elena Mihi- Sigupta
Daniel Calvert
Dalas
Mise Mlarie
Midhaws
Millethiase
Washington County
Texas
McLennan
Clio
Clifton
Akinori
Mev
Cook Martin
Belen Manske
Martha Lamtfried
and Bra
A. Manske
Dorothy Rueter
Rosalie Rueter
Mrts
B.C
Landmark Home Destroyed by Fire Near ORO
The residence of Mr and Mrs B C Kraft six miles north of ORO was totally destroyed by a Sunday fire while the family was away. Neighbors arrived to help but the building collapsed and many valuables were lost. No insurance covered the structure or contents and relief efforts began early that week.
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B.C. Kraft
Oro
Meridian Court and Local Social Notes Highlight Meetings
Meridian residents share in a flurry of visits and gatherings from book reviews at Mrs HJ Cure om to Bosque County Medical Association sessions in the courthouse. Guests from Dallas, Austin, Waco, and Morgan mingle with local families, while licenses record marriages of Elsioe and Marjorie Baton, Poole and Hodge, and various moving behind community ties.
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Meridian
Dea
HJ. Cure Om
A. McNeilly Jr
Walley Mitts
Pearl
Muck
Irs
William Alexander
An Coomer
Dallas
Finda
Richards
Fairbanks
Alton Lambkin
Bosque County Medical Association
Commissioners Court
W. B. Baxter
Walter Spitzer
Kinsie
Arnold Epiteer
Si Davis Ware
Waco
Sim Baxter
T. Welch
Morgan
J. G. Tittle
Alma T. Butter
Jean and
Jane Visted
Charley Smith
Walnut Springs
Elsioe
Min Marjorie ‘Baton Sree
Edward Poole
Mise
Evelyn Faye Hodge
Johnson
Mize Therese Ott
McCraw and Thomps Agree On One Point In Texas
In Longview Texas on an April evening a hotel gathering saw Attorney General William Metriw and Col Ernest C Thompson embrace briefly. Candidates McCraw and Thompson traded pointed remarks on fashion and unity amid a day of civic chatter and local business visitors.
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McCraw
Thomps
Longview
Texas
Anders-Tro
Willam Metriw
Col
Ernest C. Thompson
Kat
Fasson
Thompson
Bart Texas Chamber of Commerce
Serntion
Fragmentary broadcast note from unspecific source
A fragmentary OCR style text mentions broadcasts and names in unclear phrasing. The readable portion hints at a script or program reference with people named Lucile and Tamsin, but lacks concrete event, date, or location details to form a clear news item.
Clifton Business Men Donate Uniforms To Clifton College Cats
Clifton business leaders fund and present new baseball uniforms to Clifton College Cats after a season of bad weather and rainy games. Local firms including Clifton Mercantile Co Carpenter Bros and Farmers Brite Bank contributed one suit each while several others gave outfits. Community funds also supported the team with five dollars to the baseball fund. Captains for next year named: football Jackson Stryker basketball Ole Veumith and co captain Sun Faye Yederson with Ima Rogstad assisting.
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Clifton Callegie Cats
Wortham
Texas
Westminster
Cats
Toes
Clifton
Wil
Clifton Mercantile Co
Carpenter Bros
R. H. Rogstad
Clifton Record
Wm. Cameron & Co
Texas Milling Co
Community Public Service Co
Clifton Colteys
Jackson Stryker
Ole Veumith
Co-Tapiaine
Sun Faye Yederson
Ima Rogstad
Fishing season opens May first at Meridian State Park
May opens the fishing season at Meridian State Park with a predicted record crowd as anglers pursue bass crappie perch channel and a variety of catfish. Bag limits and sizes are clarified for Aidan Lake Bosque River and tributaries with a combined 20 pound aggregate and specified length limits. The Bosque County season runs from May first to November with standard regional rules.
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Harry Jones
Meridian State Park
Bosque River
van A. Harris
Mo“ Aidan Lake
Tributarien
Channel
Opelousas
Bosque County
Monemibur
Texas Is Refused The Body of Moses Austin
An odd note reports that Texas authorities refuse to bury Moses Austin body within state lands citing issues unknown. The fragment hints at conflict or dispute surrounding burial location and jurisdiction without clear resolution.
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Texas
Moses Austin
Clifton Lions Valey MS CB Charter Night in Clifton
Clifton Lions and wives totalling about thirty attended Charter Night at Valley Mills Church hall. Ex Senator R A Stuart of Fort Worth headlined with District Governor Baine of Waco and J F L Wilson of Marlin also speaking. Lion President Nowlin accepted the charter from Gov Baine as Mayor Ed Handley of Clifton introduced Stuart. Valley Mills club hit twenty eight members, joining Valley Mills and Meridian as the newest district clubs in Bosque County.
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Clifton
Valley
Auditrium
Mothoulet
Ra, Stuart
Fort Worth
C. J. Stuart
Wees
Baine
Waco
FL. Wilson
Marlin
Group Fifteen
Nowlin
Valley Mills Club
Bill Baine
Ed Handley
R.A. Stuart
Valley Mills
Jandi Ik
Nombere
Meridian Lube
Bosque County
Hen Sets On Booze Costs Owner 25.00
In Portland Indiana on April 25 an innocent man was charged after officers seized thirty half pints of whisky from his chiche enhowse. He paid a fine of 26 dollars for illegal possession of liquor.
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Portland
Ind
Charles Bowsman
Tiquor
Bonemann
Navy Demanded By Senator Connally
United States Senator Tom Connally urged rapid naval buildup to deter invasions and protect the coast. Speaking at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Wichita Falls he said America must have a navy able to destroy an enemy before reaching shores and that such a force is being planned. He framed this as a duty to defend democracy and conserve material resources.
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Wichita Falls
United States
Tom Connally
America
International
Weat Texas Chamber of Commerce
Baptists to Meet in Valley Mille with Meridian Arocode
The Baptist workers of Meridian Aarocime tion and Valley Mile Baptist Church plan a gathering next Monday in Valley Mille May. The schedule lists a devotional at 10:00 led by Rev. RH lle von and a 10:15 Baptist Sanitarium segment for R. Payne, followed by 10:45 Mexican Mission with Bay, Aa N Porter, and 11:15 Mary Hardin Baylor with Prey G. G. Bingleton. Additional items include 11 A-Bolo with Mr. As Mh and 14:50 Berman led by Rev. Very 8:00 Addrene by Rev. CW dew.
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The
Baptists of
Hillabore Attorney Seeks State Otto
Hillabore attorney 5 seeks state Otto Rartin, Thin Ane SE HiTIwery, feo 4. Adjustments unclear due to fragmented OCR. The readable names and terms suggest a legal notice or short brief involving an attorney and state authority. Further readable details are limited.
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Rartin
Thin
Ane
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Lions Indorse New Athletic Project
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