Legion Observes Decoration Day in Clifton
Selmer Erickson Post No held a Legion ceremony in the club room and at Clifton Cemetery honoring World War I dead. Fifteen graves were decorated with wreaths and an Old Glory flag placed on each headstone. A Legion Day Contest offers prizes totaling 1100, with three awards planned.
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Clifton Wins From Walnut Saturday in Tight Finish
Clifton rallied Saturday to edge Walnut Springs 8 to 8 in a game marked by hits from Colwick and Martin. Wilborn saved the day with a clutch four to tie the score, then another run crossed next inning. pitchers faced heavy traffic as Clifton batters posted a .311 average. The Epworth League program followed with religious talks and songs, and community notices urged support for the home team.
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Walnut
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Rabbit
Old Settler Killed by Lightning Near Clifton
Mr. Syverin Johnson, 0 aged o Isen, about two miles southwest of Clifton, was instantly killed by a lightning strike during a heavy storm Saturday morning as he sought shelter in a dilapidated shed. He was found about an hour later by his children on their way to the cotton field. Born October 14, 1862 in Solar Werway, he immigrated to America and farmed, living on a southwest Clifton farm for years. Survived by his wife and seven children, funeral services were held Sunday with Rev. Thee Lerud officiating. burial beside his wife in Lutheran Cemetery.
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Eas
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Clifton
John
Lerud
Clifton College Closes Amid Celebration And Demand For Support
The Clifton College year ends with a festive commencement and strong calls for town support. Student speakers laud character and achievement, while students receive Valedictory honors and several scholarships from regional colleges and universities. The community is urged to back the school as harvests and local events unfold.
The Art of Meditation Leader Mine Florrie Lovelady
A reading program outlines meditation lessons with multiple speakers and lessons. Participants include Kaur Mae Soren Pearl Thurmond and Ora Mae Hil, with music by Eleanor Fricke and a benediction by Tennison.
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Pralor
Walton
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Pearl Thurmond
Mies Byrne ‘Kidwell
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Mirs
Eleanor Fricke
Tennison
Junior Endeavor Outing at Biminona Park
The Yeo junior Christian Endeavor group from Clifton enjoyed a Thursday outing to Biminona Park with a wind and hearty supper after a year of faithful work and attendance. Leader Mrs Westguard presented the group with three summer months of activity. Whitt Gunn, recently returned to Meridian after teaching in Fort Worth, paid a Clifton visit and joined friends, with Meridian bell club memories cited.
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Suipton Girl to Graduate From Minnesota College
Sylvia Nelson of Suipton will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree from St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota on June 11 as the largest class in the school history graduates. Alumni Day marks the festivities with L W Roe delivering the baccalaureate and K A Nostos governor of North Dakota as commencement speaker. Nelson active in Alpha Delta Literary society and inter society debates plans to teach in a high school after graduation.
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Land for sale near Hamilton with 900 acres
Prospectus describes 900 acres of land with 3 4th fencing woven wire, 150 acres cultivated and 60 Johnson Grass burrs. Asking price 200 per acre and 4000 cash with good land for balance. Mentions buyers Bergman, Cuflon, Tita, Mew Harry Armand and daughters arriving from Wade de Me An Prebrierian Ovate.
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Harry Armand
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