Isaac O Hanson Former Bosque County Citizen Dies
Isaac O Hanson born in Henderson County Texas 58 years ago moved to Bosque County as a boy lived on a Boggy farm until 20 then went West to Pecos County Texas to cattle work. He died in a Wichita Falls sanitarium and his remains were shipped to Clifton for burial at Borgy Cemetery alongside his parents. Rev T G Story and Rev Guy Wilson led funeral services. His brother Jacob and three daughters Annie Hanson Mrs Guy Wilson and Mrs Porter attended. daughter Ernestine Hanson of Los Angeles could not arrive in time. The Record extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. Hanson
Henderson County
Texas
Bosque County
Pecos County
Wichita Falls
Clifton
Julius M. Jenson
Borgy
T. G. Story
Guy Wilson
Jacob Hanson
Annie Hanson
Porter
Ernestine Hanson
Los Angeles
Cal
Hanson
PTA Meeting Reminder Urges Parents Attendance
Parents are reminded to attend the PTA meeting on Wednesday January 14. They are urged to express opinions on making their child’s graduation less expensive, with fathers and mothers encouraged to be present.
Another Highway for Clifton Assured
Citizens of Clifton raised cash to secure a new highway from the Lakes to the Sea, with $250 paid by local business leaders. The project, designated and marked, promises more tourists and dollars, exposing Clifton to travelers from the North and Bosque County and boosting the town's profile locally and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes
Clifton
Bosque County
Butler's Bank Record Shows Growth and Stated Deposits
J. W. Butler, longtime banker and vice president of the United States National Bank at Galveston, reports the bank's condition as of December 31, 1924. The bank has grown rapidly since his association began, with deposits nearing sixteen million dollars, reflecting Butler's prominence and favorable reputation across Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Butler
United States National Bank
Galveston
Clifton
Butler
Farrells Visit From Dyersville Trading Center
Mr and Mrs E H Farrell of the Dyersville community east of Meridian were here Monday trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Farrell
Dyersville
Meridian
Meridian Court Dismissals and Local Court News
A. R. Ellis reports Meridian Texas January 6 1925 list of cases dismissed by the County Attorney including multiple counts of theft murder rape and liquor law violations with prosecutions by grand jury. Also notes on commissioners court decisions road fund Creole Bridge project transfers and county official bonds. Mentions marriage licenses and local social notices as well as personnel moves including the county agent transfer and merchants changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Ellis
Meridian
Texas
State
T. R. Henderson
N. H. Henderson
Lehman Talbort
L. B. Harris
J. C. Pruitt
Lawrence Glass
Bryant Roark
P. G. Lanham
Bill Darnaby
Rabbit Darnaby
iState
John Gallaway
Charley Gray
John Duncan
Parker Jones
Ernest Jones
Burch Pike
Pass Gunter
Dewitt Teeters
Raymond Bailes
Commissioners Court
Creole Bridge Fund
J. D. Isaacs
General County
Roy McBride
Willie Talley
Harold Caraway
Nell Canuteson
Driver Escapes Injury After Car Flips in Gravel Incident
Edgar Lee was driving Mrs. Marion N Grimland's coupe toward Waco Wednesday afternoon when loose gravel caused him to lose control near Valley Mills. The car overturned into a ditch and suffered heavy damage, but Edgar escaped serious injury.
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Edgar Lee
Waco
Marion N. Grimland
Valley Mills
Edgar
Clifton Man Builds Sleep Ing Porch and Home Additions
John R. Cowen is constructing a sleep ing porch and various improvements to his north Clifton residence, aiming to add another well designed and comfortable home to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Cowen
North
Clifton
Clifton Public School News Items
Clifton school notices cover attorney general ruling on funding county office shares for districts under 500 students. Clifton lists 462 scholastic count last March, owes 326 dollars to county fund and votes one debate, musical program, and readings for public attendance. UT dead weeks observed before final exams. Miss Raines and Mrs Bettis schedule musical comedy January 29. Basketball teams to play Waco High at Y M C A Friday 8:30. Mr Stockburger away for blood poisoning treatment in Temple. Parent notices will be sent for first-term failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wilkerson
Clifton
University of Texas
Waco High School
Waco Y. M.C. A
Garner Stockburger
Temple
Farewell to Ole I Olson of Clifton on Death in 1925
Ole I Olson a well known figure in Norse and Clifton died after an accident on December 25 1924. He passed in a Waco hospital January 3 1925. Funeral services were held January 4 at 1 pm at home and 2 pm at the Scandinavian Lutheran Church. Interment followed at Clifton Cemetery. The family is comforted by faith as Rev H Allen preached on I know that my Redeemer liveth. May God comfort the widow and child and grant reunion in heaven.
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Ole I. Olson
Clifton
Waco
Scandinavian Lutheran Church
Olson
Jesus
Rev. H. Allen
Earth
Heavenly Home
Mr C A Poulson Returns to Town After Illness
The many friends of Mr C A Poulson were glad to see him able to be down in town again this week enjoying the sunshine after being confined to his home for some time on account of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Poulson
Sheriff Lowry Lewis Shakes Hands in Meridian Visit
Meridian hosted Sheriff Lowry Lewis who greeted friends and attended to official duties during a Wednesday stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Lowry Lewis
Meridian
Clifton Light Co Appeals Case to Federal Court
The case of R. O. Bass against the City of Clifton has been appealed to Federal Court. The city has won in every prior court, and officials expect the same outcome with minimal added expense since their own counsel remains on the case. The appeal delays the promised 25 percent rate reduction until the city operates its own light plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Bass
Clifton
Meridian
Supreme Court
Austin
Cotton Seed Hulls Unloaded at Local Farmers Gin Co
Cotton Seed Hulls just unloaded a car of hulls. The Farmers Gin Co offers quick service for meal, cake, and hulls and states they are open to serve customers at all times.
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Tte Farmers Gin Co
Miss Epp Returns Home After Clifton Visit
After a month visiting friends in Clifton, Miss Epp returned to her home in Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Epp
Clifton
Hurst
Plans for Determining County Basketball Champions
W S Ownsby Director of Athletics 14th District Cleburne Texas lays out deadlines for county championship determination. County directors must certify champions by February 7 or risk exclusion from districts. Requires one dollar fee to Roy Henderson Austin Texas before teams may play. Inter county eliminations follow February 7 14 and 21 with notices by wire or telephone from winning coach. Johnson Grass for sale phone 249 5% AGT.
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Roy Henderson
Austin
Texas
Mr. Henderson
Johnson
Navarro
Ellis
Hill
Bosque
W. S. Ownsby
Cleburne
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Carpenter Bros
Isaac O. Hanson
Bosque CO
Citizen
FORD
Automobile World
A. G. Gilliam Motor Co
Meridian Court
Marjorie Johnson
W. A. Johnson
R. T. Vaughn of
Blum
Vaughn
L. L. Johnson
Gainesville
D. E. Gayness
Iredell
H. H. Baley
Mrs. Nicholson
Morphis
Methodist Church
Clifton Public School
Ole L Olson
the Queen Theatre
van Biber
Richard Harding Davis
Reproduco
Clifton Light CO
the Home Grocery Co
Clifton, Texas
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