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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
7
A fragmentary report describes a proposed Calomel overnight breakfast concept tied to a dynasty and military influences. Names and places are unclear, but the text hints at a branded venture linked to Atlanta and a Wells or Welare style enterprise with a focus on a farm setting and a televised or wired presentation.
A semi annual Lutheran convention gathered at the Church of Our Saviour in Norse Texas from last Sunday through Tuesday. Rev J K Ry, presiding, and Rev G Suede of Minneapolis led discussions on the subject of The Chute. Delegates included Rev St B Quill of Waco, George Be Moen, Gun Hoel, and E Nelson. Others from the Waco area attended as prominent Lutherans were present.
Fragmentary OCR reports a Texas legislative debate on abolishing corporal punishment by whipping inmates. Motion to table delayed action as members seek study. amendment would strike provisions allowing the bat and prison terms. Other penitentiary reform bills faced similar table motions.
In the Third Court of Civil Appeals the state failed to establish ownership of the Frio River bed. The court reversed a lower ruling, stating minerals and beds belong to holders under Mexican grants and that public stream beds are owned by grant holders. The decision affects title to river beds and oil leases tied to the Frio boundary dispute.
The notice lists weekend church activities with morning services for Senior and Junior classes, Sunday worship at 11, and a Wednesday attendance. It mentions the Smedal of Minneapolis, no evening service, and invites members to attend. It also notes district tensions over rifles and a six month language-officer exchange plan, with a local grinder notice and a Texas address.
A local program features talks by Onwall, Witt Forton, and others on Bible standards and personal life. Readers are urged to do daily Bible reading and a prize will go to the reader who completes the most chapters, with details to follow.
Three brothers Charles Smith aged 14 Melvon 16 and Barton 11 were smothered when a sand bank they were digging a cave into caved in nine miles north of here. A searching party of farmers found them after a 24 hour search.
Turnersville notes list visits and family ties as Mrs Joe Turner and Mrs Hill of Gonzales greet Mrs Hill's mother Mrs Cude. Bankston of Hillc ore visits cousin Dor othy Hawkina. Dan Stokes and J Mabin attend We en business. Ming Hala visits Aunt Exka McCoy. Otis Crawford of Meridian visits family. Mrs Will Gardner travels to Meridian for ill sister. Simon Bellamy of Brownwood stays with Dr and Mrs C Lo Bellamy. Neighbors remark friends grow closer with distance.
Washington February 24 Representative Tom Connally of Texas was chosen to the execution committee of the American Group of the Interparliamentary Union. The union plans an October Washington event hosted by the Federal Government with Congress approving 50 000 for entertainment. The group aims to foster international understanding and parliamentary cooperation among member nations.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a cryptic line about a route to teen and a blood issue. It references a person named Bence and a hope to find a best path, but text is incomplete and unclear.
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