Central Texas Fair Plans and Election Notes
The Central Texas Fair Week features a riding club parade and a Thursday night event staged by the Riding Club. Parker era leadership marked by secretary naming and mayoral election. Hog sale planned for September 29 with weather affecting entry numbers and fair finances aided by catalog revenue. New arena and stands to be built, with Turkey Dinners planned by the Polled Hereford Association and community events at Somerville Home Demonstration.Excambment at M. samp grounds in Glen Rose.
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Texas Vale
Miding Club
Fee
Serna Crete
Bosque
Central Teast Paar
Will Reece
Srolprathan
F.ik Parer
Deere
Kawin
Verve Out
Parker
Parkar
Aayor
Eau
Heraford
Ta Og
Central Texas
Clifton News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Reunions
Clifton residents heard that Allen will take over duties at the Tiono at Crawfills Public School, a North Texas State College graduate, with plans to move to Fantasy Gap after a June wedding. The Winkler Reunion drew about 225 attendees from Texas and além Alabama as Ruth Shepherd and Joe Wirsching wed. Also noted were local visits by servicemen, a hospital update on Jimmy Amundson, and multiple extended family gatherings across Clifton and nearby towns.
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Paue Allen
Crawfills
Guy
Allen Iy
North
Oxas State College
Navy
E Touke
Allen
B. Swietiner
Aubaaybth
Eigen
Dito
Ole S. Selius
Cranfills Gap School Opens September 10 1951
The Cranfills Gap School will begin the 1951-53 year on September 10 with all day sessions. Lunch will be served on opening day. Football workouts and equipment setup start in August. The faculty includes P Grimmett Vert, Ada Rhodes, Paul Ailes, George W Mingus Jr, Irene Jackson, Mae Esell, CP Mronard, RF Dillon, Truman Pedamon, Tab Brusett, and George W Uses. Superintendent George W Uses leads the staff.
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Cranfills Gap
Cranfils Gap School
Faeris High Aghoot
Embry Kehnat
P. Grimmett
Eadleton
Mire
Ada Rhodes
Paul Ailes
George W. Mingus Jr
Bisk
High Sehot
Lementary Lebots
Irene Jacko
Maisie Esell
CP. Mronard
RF. Dillon
Truman Pedjamon
Tab Brusett
George W Uses
Life Threatened by Prolonged Drought Impacts Water Use
Prolonged dry spell raises danger to fish in ponds and farm tanks as water levels shrink and oxygen depletes, with reports of fish kill in Jaekboro. Authorities warn drought reduces dissolved oxygen, stressing aquatic life and prompting measures to aerate shallow tanks.
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Fish & Oyster
Jaekboro
Tack
Local baby born weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces
Mr and Mrs Dennis Lynn Laurence of Valis announce the birth of their son Dennis Lynn at 13 40 on Friday. The infant weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces at birth.
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C. H Caldwell
Decker and Son
Jeno Irving
Dt Pharr
Wilfred Akin
Dallas
J Caeatensan
Oleta
John
Mere
Margaret Ringites
Anton Amundson
Lendersnan
Ingnesa
Mary
Tern
Landerains
Mire
Land ‘Ermann
Net Cooper
Ledlew
Eal
Tilly Gene Laurence
Val Iis
Poe
Dennis Lynn
Clifton Ladies Earn Nursing Diplomas at Waco Ceremony
Three young Clifton women Mildrid Towstel JoAna Lanehart and Leta Rhyne received diplomas and the Nurse’s title after completing Provident Hospital School of Nursing courses in Waco Texas Graduation exercises were led by Lieut Col Cornelius Henninger and held at the Church of the Assumption The event capped a three year program with a combined class of graduates and a celebratory dinner dance and reception for relatives and senior classmates
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Fisoes Mildrid Towstel
West Third Street
JoAna Lameburt
Star Route 2
Leta Faye Rhyne
South Avenue G
Provieenge Hospital School of Nursing
Waco
Miss Hogstel
Mime Uogatsi
Miss Rhyne
Thera
Lanehart
Othiers
Church of the Assumption
Cornelius
Henninger
Flying Raining Air Force
Bac
J. J
Kearnan
JA. Braden
Sanjay
Ges
Christine Bonds
Favorable Audit Review Highlights County Finances
Audit notes mixed results with past two years showing certain misstatements and recommendations. County records reveal indebtedness around 875 dollars and a need for separate bank depositories for funds. Recommendations urge clearer accounts, periodic filings, and potential bond considerations tied to road district finances.
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Fia
Bon Posse
Coriled
Subic
Ania
Ibo
Fie Ave
Anamary
San Fael
County Cotta
Bevdge
Mload
Giftan Folks Warned About Grass Fire Danger
Fire Department warns Giftan residents of grass fire risk after dry conditions and windy days. Officials urge residents to clear debris, avoid outdoor burning, and report smoke promptly to prevent wildfires in Merony and surrounding areas.
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Ipe
Gree
Lta
Siseas
Merony Gras
Ecrat
Caton
Santino
Riding Club Plans Arena Near Central Texas Fair
The Riding Club intends to build an arena with help from the Community Public Service Company to host amateur rodeos during the Central Texas Fair on Friday and Saturday nights. The club seeks funding and support for the project, aiming to stage events just south of the fair barn Baldlag during this year’s fair.
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Raina Cube
Recon
Community Public Service
Todeos
Winlarlal Han Teen
Cid
Polog
Enry Construction
Tyas
County Tax Rate Again Set At 67¢
The August session of the County Commissioners Court set the county tax rate at 67 cents per 100 dollars valuation for 1931 to fund jury, road, general, and permanent improvement—various school district rates were also approved. A Lamb incident involving Sandra Sherwood was reported as settled, with local residents recalling the event.
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Compalysinners Court
Foad
Mosheim
Craniills
Kopper
Rock Springs
Clifton
Meridian
Valley Mills
Walnut Springs
Morgan
Clifton High football prep under way with 1961 schedule
Clifton High School opens football practice August 27 with 30 to 35 players expected. Six returning lettermen from last year and a new quarter back search noted. Preseason workouts, coaches Weldon Forten and Roger Oliver, and junior players listed. 1991 schedule shows nine home and away games with admission 75 cents. La Fayette Lamb resigns as band director. Kent Appleby to fill position.
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Adie Percy
Tom Parks
Charlee Gates
David All
Preddie Henkelaat
Sterman
Morris Outlaw
Fins
Okahows
Chérog
Kuehl
Dut’ Hareis
Game Dietiker
Sterting Sith
Dan Jameom
Haiph Patrick
Pred‘ Vallely
Whitney
Matlin
Granda
Open Drie
Abe
la Fayette Lamb
Clifton
Consolidated Lottack On
Kent Appleby
Fade
Snyone
Cll
Finn
Grain Market Special Report Notes Small Wheat Move
A clipped grain market notice lists corn wheat and oats with prices near 100 dollars and mentions grade and quality terms. The fragment references futures or cash quotes and a ticker style designation.
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Mrelomer
Gus Hoel
Cart
Somerville
Glen Rose
Eas
Bomn
Poulan
Dalley
Wevsea
Curtis Thymie
Tre. Neal Mrynie
Fort Wortly
J. ‘A. Reyne
Irs. J
Arden Sna Ner Moin
Milford “MoIf
Colorrado City
Wallen
Miss Ruth
Shepherd
Joe Wirsching
Darden
Jimmy Amundson
Ocal Hospital
Ite
Jimey
Unionseimae
Everal
Marvin Lynch Ofustin
Mrr
Andusten
Lynch
Mryin
Yusluens
Austin
Ana Dis
Martin J. Gueiner
James Don
San Diego
Californi
Mra Utaner
Belle Kelly
Schoo
Gutanons
B.A
Purcell
Cranflis Gap
Bongue County
Cliftue Publi
AES Fm
Vial
Rome
Pecatia Sarre
Clifton Ladies
Sogstel
Joann Lanehart
Leta Faye Rhyde
Jettenioly
Riding Club
Aura
Sandra Sherwood
Reuch
Dahl
Otto Muster
Marton Knudsgr Dees
K. Maria Kaccias
Meilion County
Bose
Treshimen
Clifton Hick
Duilan’ Koedh
Tay Heen
Dre School Gymnasium
Aoothall
Weldon Forten
Baylor
San Benito
Roger Oliver
North Tesas State College
Breewleville
Kueh
Uotit
Forren
Clit Ow Hier
Cate Nbc Bo
Harley Sli Tate
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