Lane's Chapel News Items Highlights Local Life
Farmers prepare to plant corn as land regains good shape. Oscar Bergman and Bud Bergman visits. A. T. Tergerson in Clifton. C. J. Bagley ill. Walter Dickerson from San Angelo visits mother and sister. Lane's Chapel girls beat Mosheim 22 to 2. Rev. Sanders preached. church conference in evening. Humphrey visit nearby friends. voters seen by Meridian resident Odle. Baby of Charley Lowell sick. Poston duo in Mosheim. Floyd Vickrey and sisters visited Walnut Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bergman
Bergman
Bud Bergman
A. T. Tergerson
Clifton
C. J. Bagley
Walter Dickerson
San Angelo
Lowell Cox
Mosheim
Charley Townley
Lane’s Chapel
Mosheim High School
Sanders
Humphrey
Valley Mills
Mr. Odle
Meridian
Charley Lowell
A. B. Poston
Floyd Vickrey
Let and
Vera
Walnut Springs
Walnut Springs Gets T. L. P. Co. Local Manager
Mr. Johnson named general utility man for Walnut district by T L P Co officials Crenshaw and Porter. He will assume local duties and oversee lines between Walnut Glen Rose and Hico with Clifton endorsement, easing Crenshaw’s workload. Johnson is an experienced utility man from Clifton and arrives with strong business backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
R. W. Porter
T.L. P. Co
Clifton
Ino
Glen Rose
Walnut
Hico
Johnson
Crenshaw
Walnut Springs
Robbers Enter Two Iredell Stores
February 16 report from Iredell details two burglaries. At T. Mitchell's store the safe was forced open, money taken, and the front door lock broken. John Tidwell's grocery suffered a second safe entry with no money taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iredell
T. Mitchell
John Tidwell
Colwick Williams Wedding Tallies Mansfield Ties
Miss Kathleen Williams of S M U and Dr J Cameron Colwick of Madill Oklahoma wed in Dallas on February 11 at the home of Mrs J M McKnight. After the ceremony they planned a brief Mansfield visit with her parents before settling in Madill. The bride is a noted musician and prominent Mansfield young lady. the groom is a leading dentist in Madill.
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Mansfield
Dallas
Kathleen Williams
J. Cameron Colwick
Madill
Oklahoma
Lee
Methodist Church
J. M. McKnight
Colwick
Durant
Mustang Town News From Clifton Correspondent
Menloe Jermstad reports Mustang community notes with visits from Otto Nygaard Thilman Rogstad and others. Dairy and poultry lead local industries as farmers begin building a new cream station site. Town name now officially Mustang with several residents visiting Clifton Meridian and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menloe Jermstad
Clifton Record
Mustang
Otto Nygaard
Clifton
Thilman Rogstad
B. C. Rogstad
C. G. Jermstad
Henry Johnson
Clarence Larson
Andrew Jorgenson
Meridian
Selvin Grimland
Rubie Hasting
Pluenneke
Turnersville Lady Asks If Cotton Still Pays Farmers
A Dallas State Press letter writer argues the More Cotton on Fewer Acres contest favored landowners with high quality plots and questions the crop’s value amid pink bollworm threats. She urges readers to diversify crops to preserve fertility, noting some farmers prosper with cotton while others falter in speculation and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnersville
West
Texas
State
Ss. P
J. J. Taylor
State Press
Dallas News
Fords are selling at bonus says Gilliam Motor Co
Gilliam Motor Co advertises Ford cars with a bonus sale message promising value and a solid buy. The brief notice touts affordability and a straightforward purchase to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilliam Motor Co
Leaning Tower of Pisa Tilt Linked to Water Spring
Scientists report the Pisa tower’s increasing lean stems from an active water spring beneath the structure. The spring’s renewed flow loosens soil, causing subsidence and a greater tilt. Experts warn of ongoing instability if groundwater remains unsettled.
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Pisa
Vast family possessions reveal rising home tech ownership
A survey covering 26 million families shows 21 million own cars, 10 million have phonographs, 6 million possess pianos, and over 4 million own radio sets, highlighting broad adoption of durable goods.
Clifton College cagers drop pair to Weatherford
Clifton College battled Weatherford led by Captain Carter and Captain Sparks, but fell 51 30 and 49 36. Farmer topped Clifton with 26 points across both games as four players ended eligibility. Clifton finished 5 7 in 12 conference games, scoring 499 to 417 for opponents, with wins over Temple Junior College and Four C College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton College Cagers
Weatherford
Carter
Sparks
Clifton
Farmer
Clifton Tossers
Hutcherson
Windham
H. Bronstad
Temple Junior College
C College of
Waco
Deaf Marriage Ceremony Stuns Dover Guests
A wedding in Dover England featured a bride groom two bridesmaids and a best man all using sign language as the ceremony was performed in the deaf and dumb language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
England
Model Grocery Company Creditors Assignment Notice
In Bosque County Texas N M Murphree G W Murphree and J R Fort doing business as Model Grocery Company Cranfills Gap executed a deed of assignment on January 25 1928 for creditors to accept proportional shares and discharge them from claims. Assignee qualified creditors must consent in writing within four months and file claims within six months with R S Clement Temple Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Bosque
N. M. Murphree
G. W. Murphree
J. R. Fort
Model Grocery Company
Cranfills Gap
Bosque County
Texas
Temple
A. D
R. S. Clement
Dressing rules at Bowell Parish Church spark rector warning
Rev. S. M. Wheeler, rector, warns bridesmaids attempting to enter Bowell Parish Church in Nottingham England with heads uncovered will be refused admission. The formal request emphasizes modest attire and proper conduct for wedding ceremonies in the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowell
Nottingham
England
S. M. Wheeler
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Istate House
A. A. Miller
Colwick-Williams
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Tom C. Parks
Arnold C. Brandes
Ben F. Schulz
C. R. Jameson
Henry L. Knust
F. K. Bradstreet
S. N. Larson
G&j Tie Headquarters
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Wolf
Ira G. Yates
Yates
Ira Yates
F. J. Jenson
John Godager
Frank Spangle
Hamilton
Paul Farmer
George Jackson
Edgar Sparks
Lawrence Jenson
T. Hutcherson
Jeff Richards
Homer Bronstad
Parks Windham
Elmo Knudson
Opal Eggen
Lottie Mae Heel
Travis Orbeck
Mildred McFadden
Janet Homerstad
Troy Eggen
Esther Knudson
O. Belle Omenson
Lonnie McFadden
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