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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1923
Page
3
Will C Krueger of the J H Rachuig farm area shot and killed a large gray wolf found resting by Neil's Creek near his home Monday. He fired from close range after retreating indoors and returning with a hat and dog. Neighbors report wolves threaten sheep and poultry, and the kill is seen as reducing predator pressure on the area.
The Tyler Commercial College earns praise from business leaders and parents for prioritizing student welfare. It has hired Mrs. McKenna, a trained matron, to oversee student health and morals, ensure sanitary boarding homes, and supervise proper meals. The college expands with Radio and City Service courses and first class equipment as demand for radio experts grows.
Austin reports Representative Satterwhite plans a bill creating a three member state tax board led by a governor appointed chairman at 4000 dollars yearly. The board would classify and equalize all property valuations for state taxation and enforce uniform valuation standards across counties. The measure, backed by the State Assessors' Association, aims to boost yearly revenue by about five million dollars. Tyler Commercial College Radio also features, highlighting training for government service exams and civil service careers.
J P Wieser aged 53 prominent newcomer in business and flour mill development in Texas died Tuesday at 2 15 am at his home 1726 Morrow Street in Waco He had been ill for weeks Funeral from the Church of the Assumption with a high mass of requiem at 10 o clock Active pall bearers listed among local men Honorary pall bearers named from several cities Wieser born in Independence Iowa moved to Texas in 1890 located first in Rico then came to Waco in 1921 as general manager of the Waco Mill and Elevator company He retired three months ago due to health He established flour mills in Hico Stamford Clifton Dublin and Hamilton and was tied to banking and commercial interests in Waco He also helped build a bank here and held stock in banks at Carton Clar ite Clair- ette Crawfords Gey He was a man of few words but strong community welfare involvement and a man of personality and faith.
Clarence Gilmore is elected chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas by motion, succeeding Mr. Wieser. The statement praises Wieser’s character, notes his Catholic faith and trusteeship, and lists surviving family and relatives. The report reflects the formal the commission statement and local obituary elements.
Waco Texas January 26 B W Hisina of Meridian aged 67 died this day morning at 1 oclock in local sanitarium He had been ill for some time The funeral will be Friday at 10 in the mortuary chapel of Puckett Undertaking company interment in Park Lawn Mr Hodgins was a farmer well known in Bosque and McLennan counties He is survived by two brothers and one sister W H Hodgins Meridian BS Hodgins Birome Mrs J F Burton Brewel
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