Hamilton Trapper Nets Eight Wolves in County
Federal trapper T. D. Parker reported to County Agent Wm. E. A. Meinscher that he has captured and killed eight wolves since starting service in the area. A wolf he caught was brought to town alive, a robust specimen feeding on lambs and turkeys. Parker notes many wolves roaming the country, causing losses to sheep men and turkey flocks.
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T. D. Parker
Hamilton County
Wm. E. A. Meinscher
Mr. Parker
Wilkerson
Church of Christ Christmas Schedule
The Church of Christ lists services for Sunday December 25 with Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m A Young People meeting at 6 15 p m On Monday December 26 there is a 3 p m gathering for Little folks a 3 30 p m Ladies Bible Class and a 4 p m sand table activity led by Minister G E McCaleb.
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Church OF Christ
Grand Ball at Womack Hall This Friday Night
Music by Valley Mills String Band headlines a grand ball at Womack Hall on Friday night. The event includes dancing and a festive program with local entertainers.
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Womack Hall
Valley Mills String Band
Clifton Firms Close On Christmas And New Year Holidays
A group of Clifton businesses announce closures on Monday December 26 and Monday January 2 to grant employees two holidays Christmas and New Year. Participating firms include Clifton Mercantile Co Fincher's Shop Gilliam Wrecking Co Clifton Lumber Co S. N. Larson Landun Bros Geo Fossett Jenson & Larson Youree Poultry & Egg Co Ross Helton 0 E Schow & Co Duncan Bros Nelson & Cowen Willard Murphree John E Swenson Emmett H Schow First National Bank Clifton Tailors D M Buck Tucker's Variety Store F J Spangle Barber Shop W V Eagle Gloss Cash Grocery Jim Thurmond A A Miller P L Elder Wm Cameron & Co Inc Farmers State Bank J W Calvert.
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Clifton
Clifton Mercantile Co
Fincher’s Shop
Gilliam Wrecking Co
Clifton Lumber Co
S. N. Larson Landun Bros
Geo. Fossett
Jenson & Larson
Youree Poultry & Egg Co
Ross Helton
E. Schow & Co
Duncan Bros
Nelson & Cowen
Willard Murphree
John E. Swenson
Emmett H. Schow
First National Bank
Clifton Tailors
D. M. Buck Tucker’s Variety Store
F. J. Spangle Barber Shop
W. V. Eagle Gloss Cash Grocery
Jim Thurmond
A. A. Miller
P. L. Elder
Wm. Cameron & Co., Inc
Farmers State Bank
J. W. Calvert
Christmas Eve Program at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church hosts a Sunday School program free of charge on Christmas Eve December 24 at 6:30 p.m. Christmas Day services follow at 10:30 a.m. led by Rev. A. Bartling.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
A. Bartling
Meridian Tribune Denies Ties to Fort Worth Scandal
The Meridian Tribune reports an investigation by two Fort Worth district attorney detectives found no connection to the city scandal and the paper declares no involvement with the Fort Worth dispute. The editors welcome further inquiries but deny any ties to alleged odors from the packing industry.
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The
Tribune
District Attorney’s Office of
Fort Worth
Meridian Tribune
Turkey Creek School News A busy exam week and hoops loss
Turkey Creek students completed a solid exam week and look to continue strong work. The basketball team traveled to Mustang and played Mount View, losing 6 to 8 in the third quarter. Pupils prepare a small Christmas program as holidays near.
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Turkey Creek
Mustang
Mount View
Pleasant Hill Social Notes Move Through Waco visits
Special Correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Oscar Eckert and family with Mrs Ott visiting in Waco Monday. P O Prescher also went to Waco on business. Ludie Hutchison returned from Waco where she visited her aunt Miss Sallie Hutchison who died Monday at 10 AM. The piece lists multiple Waco outings by local residents and several local visits including the Henkelmans and Reuter families.
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Oscar Eckert
Baby
Waco
Oscar Anz
Carl Henkelman
Davie Hutchison
Homer
Hill County
Otto Reuter
Rosalie
Dorothy
Fritz Thiele
C. B. Allen
Ned Cooper
Clifton
J. K. Yeary Drilling Begins Test on Powell Farm
Gatesville reports the J. K. Yeary Drilling company erected a rig on the R. E. Powell farm two miles east of town and spudded in a well. Drilling has reached about 100 feet with three test wells planned if oil is not found sooner. Prospects favor oil within 2000 feet.
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Gatesville
J. K. Yeary Drilling
R. E. Powell
Six Clifton Men Dine Together At Squair's Cafe
Six men aged seventy six to eighty one from Clifton enjoyed a luncheon hosted by J. W. Golston at Squair's Cafe last Friday. The guests praised the host and the cafe for fine hospitality and service and recommended Golston as a host.
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Clifton
Squair’s
J. W. Golston
Messrs
J. H. Davis
R. T. Womack
Jack Helton
A. R. Clark
Geo. Helm
Mr. Golston
Thanks From Mustang School Event
Mustang school expresses gratitude for attendees at last Friday’s evening event. Eight schools participated in games, raising $77.15. Miss Tomena Rogstad won prettiest girl and Mr. Comer Tyler won pie for ugliest boy.
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Mustang
Tomena Rogstad
Comer Tyler
Live Oak
Turkey Creek Honor Roll Full List of Student Grades
First Grade Oscar Olson 93. Second Grade Olive Jurdis Dahl 97. Fourth Grade Elmyrad Bronstad 96 1 9 Faye Bakke 95 8 9 Alma Thompson 95 1 9. Sixth Grade Ethel Bronstad 90.17. Seventh Grade Clarice Thompson 92.33, Eighth Grade Wilbur Sparks 90.8, Ocee Johnson 93.8, Ninth Grade None.
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Turkey Creek
Oscar Olson
Olive Jurdis Dahl
Elmyrad Bronstad
Faye Bakke
Alma Thompson
Ethel Bronstad
Clarice Thompson
Wilbur Sparks
Ocee Johnson
Methodist Church Christmas Services Notice
Next Sunday is Christmas Day and we will preach a Christmas sermon at the Methodist church. Sunday School 10 a.m. preaching 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. League service 6 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p.m. All are invited. W. J. Hearon, Pastor.
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Methodist Church
Bosque County Farm Bureau to Meet Friday
The Bosque County Farm Bureau will meet Friday December 30 at Clifton City Auditorium. A. F. Gohlke serves as president and Paul Schoenrock as secretary. A blind man works for the Royal Mint in London to test coin quality. The Clifton Record and the Dallas News now cost two dollars and fifty cents annually.
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Bosque CO. Farm
Clifton City Auditorium
A. F. Gohlke
Paul Schoenrock
Royal Mint
London
Christmas greetings from Minnesota in Clifton missive
Mr and Mrs G T Braatelien send Christmas wishes to Clifton readers and local friends including Jacob Olson Rev Roe and families Frans Nelson and neighbors. They reminisce on snow in Minnesota and hope for a merry 1928, urging subscribers to pay up before Christmas.
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Texas
Clifton
Henry Ford
Minnesota
Jack Frost
Santa Claus
Jacob Olson
Rev. Roe
Heier
Frans
Christmas Services and Programs at the Scandinavian Lutheran Church
Christmas Day services at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m and a 7 p m Christmas program by the Sunday School. Crawford Leg Day service at 1 30 p m. Joint Ladies meeting at the college auditorium next week. Home Coming and Watch Night on New Year’s Eve at College Auditorium. Junior League Christmas meeting next Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the parsonage. Pastor O T Boe.
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Crawford
College Auditorium
Benaca Society
O. T. Boe
Cuba Tops Global Chocolate Candy Buyer List
Cuba remains the leading purchaser of chocolate candy for the United States, consuming over ten times more per year than the next closest country, highlighting its strong demand in the market.
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Cuba
Uncle Sam
Herbine and 666: Patent Remedies Promised for Health
An old newspaper item touts Herbine as a doctor in the house with instant relief for digestion and constipation and promotes 666 as a fever and germ killing remedy for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria.
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Furnitre
Curton Tucker’s Variety Store
Tucker’s Variety Store
Hamilton Trapper
Parker
Hamilton
Pleasant Hill
W. J. Hearon
Clifton Record
Dallas News
Pontiac
Oakland
Magnolia
M. L. Roberts
Mrs
G. T. Braatelien
Scandinavian Lutheran Church
Price & Stuart
T. C. Coston
Brooks Building
J. T. Hill Dray Lin
D. J. Thomas, Jr
Waco Daily
Corneil O. Brown
H. H. Killion
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