Local Notes from Clifton and Nearby Towns
Fragmentary local items recount weather, visits, and meetings. Mentions JA Whip as weatherman and Rev W Gig with family attending a reception, plus Ladies Aid Society anniversary events. Mr and Mrs W C Brashears and Parks traveled to Lorena for visits and to honor Brashears at the Masonic Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gira Orimiand
Chineh
W. Gig
Ladies Aid Society of the Triniy Tathens
W. C. Brashears
Parks
Lorena
Masonic Lodge
Powerline error mirrors timing of system outage
A powerline alarm triggered an outage at the grid node, causing a temporary loss of service in the district. Utility crews inspected the line, restored supplies within hours, and reported no further faults detected.
Hardin-Simmons Band Ready for Inauguration Parade
The Hardin-Simmons Cowboy Band under B. McClure prepares to lead the Texas delegation in the presidential inaugural parade next Monday. Six white horses with guards and a display of Texas flags will accompany the band, part of a special train trip organized by Burcus C. Jackson of Hillsboro. This marks the second Cowboy Band appearance at a presidential inauguration, likely that of President Hoover.
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Abilene
Fort
Dallas
Jarrive
Washington
McClure
Texas
Burcus C. Jackson
Hillsboro
Horace
Wolef
Hooverine
Flu Victims Warned Against Complications
State Health Officer Dr W Cox cautions that pneumonia cases surge when influenza rises. He warns against returning to daily routines too soon, noting sharp chest pain on breathing as a pneumonia signal and stressing early medical care to prevent worsening and unnecessary exposure.
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W. Cox
Miss Mingus Bride of Mr Gustafson in December
A short wedding notice states Miss Mingus will wed Mr Gustafson in December. The announcement notes her full name and references her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charley Mingus.
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Miss Mingus
MR. Gustafson
Mrs
Charley
Advances in medical imaging and brain studies described
An Eastern factory developed a high magnification micrograph device using vacuum tubes and magnetic fields to project a shadow image 60 000 times magnified. Dr Sabin presents research on infantile paralysis virus transmission through the digestive tract and possibilities of water or fly transmission. Brain wave tests on intoxicated men show patterns akin to sleep or oxygen deprivation, while a businessman's clot history prompts questions about alcoholism and addiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwland
Albert B. Sabin
University of Cintinisti College of Medicine
Sabin
Houston Merritt
Boston
A. 4. Carlson
University of Chicago
Texans Seek National Honor Markers for Confederate Dead
Sparkman explains effort to verify eligibility and identity of Confederate soldiers for grave markers. Volunteers in Ellis and other Texas counties establish markers with government funding for freight and production in Georgia Alabama and Mississippi. An applicant from San Angelo and another from Sterling City await marker placement while Texas hopes more graves are identified before the Centennial.
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Sparkman
Ellis
Kovernment
Ernette Westbrook
Sterling City
W. H. Hera
San ‘Angelo
Washington
Werthrook
Alabamm
Tema
Georgia
Alabam
Mississippi
Senator Connally
Texas
Leach
Ellin
Hill Counties
James Patterson
Cooper
Jamies] Patterson
Concha County
Hayrick
Remembering a Pioneer Woman of Texas and Meridian
A long obituary notes the life of a Texas pioneer woman, her family ties, and strong Lutheran faith. Survived by son Jonie Chase Primm and Thomas Chase Primm Jr. The service at the home was followed by burial in Meridian Cemetery with Rev. W. N. Growr presiding.
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Prairies
Texas
Jonie Chase Primm
Eramdaon
Chase Primi
Thoma Chase Primm
Amber
Howe
W. N. Growr
Meridian
Apathy Shocks Mrs Roosevelt on Congress Response
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Congress for applause to the president’s appeal, saying Republicans in the body acted as partisans first rather than national representatives. She laments the partisan tone amid a period of national crisis and notes observed Republican support was minimal. A separate item estimates New York State farm fence-post needs at about one million.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Congres
United States
Trinity Lutheran Welcomes Rev Gigatad to Clifton
The Clifton community and Trinity Lutheran welcomed Rev. Gigatad and his family to the city. Services were impressive and instructive with earnest appeals for Christian civility. Choir songs and a men's chorus benediction accompanied greetings from pastors of Sam Waco Crawfills Gap Norse and Womack.
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Bergenkoe
Sam Waco
Crawfills Gap
Norse
Womack
Clifton
Trinity Lutheran
Gigatad
Alley Mills Schools to Offer Defense Training
Funds from the federal government will establish a national defense training school at Valley Mills. The program targets out-of-school boys aged 17 to 24, offering instruction in woodwork and motors to prepare them for better service in the army.
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Alley Mills
Valley Mills
Senator Mortis Sheppard Seeks Prohibition Amendment
Washington reports Senator Mortis Sheppard of Texas introduced in the Senate a constitutional amendment to feature prohibition on liquor. He said he would speak Thursday as he has for years, continuing his annual push on the issue. The fragment also mentions India producing more optobhs and exporting to China, though unclear.
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Sheppard
Washington
Mortis Sheppard
Texas
Senate
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Isg
Sore
Peowerine el Errnmer Sane
Ralph Ids
Record Advertice
Peow Media
New York State
Ivory Snow
Siler
Barkley
India
China
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