Day of Honor Observed at Clifton Cemetery
A Monday afternoon ceremony at Clifton cemetery honored fallen soldiers and the nation’s living heroes. Ed Handley led prayers while Mayor Hamney and local figures laid flowers and paid tribute, with Colne McGree’s poem In Flanders’ Fields recited and the star mothers remembered. Services at Immanuel Lutheran Church followed, with English services in the evening and a Bible study later in the week.
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Clifton Cemetery
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Clifton Adopts Meter Based Water Rates in Bosque County
Clifton switches to a meter based water system costing about 4000 dollars. Minimum monthly charge is 1.26 dollars for up to 2000 gallons, with 0.00126 per gallon thereafter. Town claims lowest rate in the county and foresees no water restrictions unless required.
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Meridian Court and Local News Highlights 1927
Meridian, Texas listings show land deeds and transfers across Clifton, Meridian, Iredell, and surrounding areas, with several parcels sold and mortgages recorded to local individuals and banks. The section also notes a death, local social updates, Meridian College commencement events, and a historic debate on a Federal Department of Redemption proposal at the college.
Early American oil wells and depth limits in California
A summary of historical oil drilling limits noting America's first commercial well near Titusville reaching 68 feet, California wells attaining depths over 8,000 feet, and projections of even deeper drilling. The piece discusses invention of deep drilling methods, costs, and the rapid expansion of petroleum reserves with potentially costly boreholes reaching tens of thousands of feet.
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Rump Communications Fragment Unearths Historical Names
Fragmentary OCR hints at a legal or civic note involving individuals and dates, with unclear context. The readable terms include a person resembling Ernest or Erpest and a sliver of place or organization. Further text is garbled, leaving only scattered names and phrases.
Memorial Services Mark Local Death in May
Special Correspondent reports the death of Mrs. Nell Neill near Cavote on May 24. Funeral at Fairview Baptist Church conducted by J. H. Maples of Valley Mills with interment in Fairview Cemetery. Community extends sympathy to the Neill family as notices describe bereavement, visits, and social ties across nearby towns.
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J. H. Maples
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Coryell City
Cmuar Robinson
Story by Hithor Glyn
Aino POR NWA appears as a fragmented reference to a work by Hithor Glyn with unclear context and characters. The readable text centers on a magazine or film-era author and a probable character or alias, lacking concrete plot or setting details.
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Clifton College Graduates Twenty In 1927 Ceremony
The 1927 Clifton College graduation honors a class of twenty including two junior college graduates and several academy honorees. Rev J C K Prone delivered the commencement address, praising duty, responsibility and growth. Captain for 1927-28 Clifton College teams was Thilman Hogstad, with Albert Dahl and Eder Sparks also named as leaders on football and basketball squads.
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Academy
Mise Maidye Grimland
Waco
Mies Tha Belle Aul ‘Mone
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Metenen
Paul Hoff
Norge
Robert White
Calvert
Jock Penther
Clyep Sturektvon Nelson
Josepht Nelson
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Mem Atatdyel Srimland
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Allen If. Netvon
C. C. Orberk
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Clifton College
Esther Orberk
Mev Paui Hoff
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Clifton Callage
Thilman M. Rogstad
Meridian
Hogstad
Lantymar
Eder Sparks
Haxnitton
Fe Exptaiy Hoet
Clits
Sebrer
Albert Dahl
Dubie
Treoepear
Lend
Sundey Sehood Service Description and Theme
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church service at Premdyteriam Church with morning worship, a 2400-meter interlude, and mentions of a king’s fall and a person named Brenhay. The text is garbled but centers on religious observance and a notable event.
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Sundey Sehood
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Crool Tax and Bond Election June Thh
Voters of Clifton district face a June 10 election on school tax plans. Debated options include a $100 tax rate for upkeep of public schools within the Clifton Independent School District or a district wide tax to fund unified or separate expenditures. The measure seeks to fund teacher pay, equipment, and district operations, with the aim of supporting all district schools and ensuring enrollment needs are met. The local board urges taxpayer support to secure the needed funds.
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