Local Friends Attend Dawes Circuit Meeting at Clifton
A portion of readers describe visiting relatives and neighbors at home and attending the Dawes Circuit meeting held at Trinity Veterans Church in Clifton. References to Meridian school events, Fort Worth stock show, and local social visits by Mrs Hertaeem and others are noted alongside community recollections and upcoming school activities.
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Tun Sanday
Martie
T. F
Melvin Stan
Stubbs
Julian Johwann
Melvin Johmson
Gaston
It Smith and Sonn
Cameron
Ernest Jewnd
Jodie Rewsing
Nk Cox
Hamilton
Dawes
Trinity Vatheran
Clifon
Meridian
Wea
Fort Worth
Knsddean
Wabr
Clifton
O'Daniel Celebrates 49th Birthday Amid Gifts and Letters
O'Daniel received an outpouring of gifts and over 800 pieces of mail on his 49th birthday. The governor, noted for his four decades in public service, greeted well-wishers at the Governor's Mansion as crowds paused, while aides handled a heavy program and visitors shared messages of support.
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O'Daniel
Wan
Ellale Usd
West Mets
Deller
Prackiin
D. Moss
Farm Aid Bill Aims to Boost Cotton Income Parity
Agriculture committee drafts a bill to guarantee cotton farmers’ income toward parity. It allows withdrawals from a 13 million bale reserve with government purchase at 2 cents per pound for withdrawn cotton, plus carrying charges, and sets a federal subsidy cap to cover the gap between parity price and market price.
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Carey
Ovre
Clairman Elliman D. Minit
Dem
Bouds
Caroline Wa
Smith
Cottom
Agriculure
Jesmith
Mrs H L Thompson Plans New Drug Store Opening
Mrs H L Thompson of McGregor, former drugstore owner, will open a new drug business after purchasing the Furniture and Fixtures formerly owned by Carpenter Bros. She expects to stock a full line by about the 20th, with her husband Dr Thompson assisting and two former employees returning.
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HL. Thompson
McGregor
Zarbusnem
Meeting Held For AAA Committeemen
A regional education meeting for district 8 committeemen and community leaders discussed the 1920 Farm Program. W J Chenmult outlined how AAA operations will apply to Bosque County farms and boost producer understanding through community meetings and future outreach.
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W. J. Chenmult
Beach
Bosque County
Bosque County Pioneer Dies After Long Illness
Lara P. Laund born in Losten Hedemarken Norway on April 18 1953 died Friday March 10 aged 20 8 months and 1 day after a life in Bosque County Since 1878 he joined Norwegian settlers in Harmony community He married Mint Martha Olson in 1877 and raised a family My Lawrence Lund died years ago Mrs L I Lund died 192% A fire destroyed the home. a daughter Mrs Brcknon died 1983 Surviving: two daughters Alma Owen Jom and Ovear Erickson and Lawrence Lund of Harmony 25 grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services were held Saturday at the Erickson home and at the Norse Lutheran Church Interment in Norse Cemetery Relatives and friends expressed sympathy with the family
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Lara P. Laund
Losten
Hedemarken
Norway
Bosque County
Martha Olson
Harmony
Hi Sumn
Lawrence P. Lund
T. Lund
Hie
Land
Lund
Mra. L
Mra
B. J. Rrcknon
Mr. Land
Daughere
Alma Bwen- Jom
Ovear Erickson
Lawrences M. Lad
Erickson
W. J. Maakeliad
P. E
Samael
Woman 104 Makes First Airplane Ride
A 104 year old woman boarded her first airplane flight, experiencing the novelty of air travel and observing the cabin, security, and flight process, marking a notable personal milestone in aging.
Pederson At 66 Called By Death In Clifton Life Chronicle
Anton C Pederson aged sixty six years two months and seven days died on Tuesday March 14 Born January 7 1878 to Christofer and Caroline Pederson nee Pierson who lived in Waco The Pedersons later moved to Bosave county and a farm near Norway Mille In pioneer days they faced hardships and formed strong upright character He was taught in the Norse faith by Rev J K Rystad He married Alma Nergwan on February 2 1902 They lived on a Norse community farm about six years then moved to Clifton About thirty years ago they settled in Clifton where they remained for the rest of their lives
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Anton ’. Pederson
Christofer
Caroline ‘Pederson
Pierson
Waco
Christofer Pederson
Bosave
Hnade
Norway Mille
Anton C. Pederon
J. K. Rystad
Anton C. Pedurson
Alma Nergwan
Clifton
Pederson
Sehow Bros
Finet
Two Major League Teams to Play in Waco
Two Major League teams will play in Waco for the first time in history. The event showcases central Texas on a Sunday, offering fans a rare baseball matchup.
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Waco
Central Texas
Wen
Farmers Question Interplanted Peas With Corn Under 1930 Program
Bosque County AAA officials explain that interplanting peas with corn will count as eighteen acres of corn for government land takeout, not as part of the government land. Two acres of interplanted peas equal one unit worth $1.20 per acre, aiding soil building. Final subdivision and combination work shoots must be filed by April 1. applicable only to farms subdivided or combined for 1980.
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Boaque County
R. C. Flatt
Bosque County
Henri
Ajax
Flatt
Offce
Plaitt
Ofce
Posible
Mir. Flatt
Cranfills Gap Students Tour Dallas in a Day Trip
Early Friday morning March 4, Cranfills Gap junior business students led by Mr. Ellington and Mrs. Harris traveled to Dallas for a sightseeing day. They toured a broadcasting station at Baker Motel and observed Mrs. Tucker's program rehearsal, visited Southland Life Insurance, toured the Dallas Times Herald printing office, toured Love Field Airport, drove through Little Mexico, passed Southern Methodist University and White Rock Lake, ate lunch and supper, and returned home tired but happy around eleven o'clock.
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Ellington
Harris
Cranfills Gap
Dallas
Baker’ Motel
Tucker
Southland Life Insurance Company
Cliff Park
Dallas Times Herald
Manoa
Pld
Dalis
Outhern Methodint University
White Rock Lake
Wen
Labost
515000 In Slot Devices Seized at Gladewater
Federal agents seized slot devices valued at 515000 in Gladewater Texas after a March warrant from a district court, filed by District Attorney Fred Ervin. The warehoused contraband was found in a bonded facility and secured for shipment.
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Gladewater
Diadewacer
Texas
Wealind
Fey
Rairvadd
Deere
Distetet Court
Dis
Fred Ervin
Meridian Court and Local News Miscellany
Meridian Court and Local News covers visits and family gatherings in Meridian, including Roberta Johnson and Mrs. Perry Glover with relatives in Coolidge, Baytown guests with R S Roberta and Tohrman family ties, plus Camp Fire Girls and Waco lecture attendance. The piece notes light winter weather and early blooming fruit trees.
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Roberta Johnson
Peteassee
Tohrman
Jim Robertson
Baytown
R. S. Roberta
Perry Glover
Coolidge
A. Goodall
Maude Lovelady
Koppert
Tudge
Earl L. Lovelady
D. F. Patteson
Waco
Meridian
Word of
Temple
Rota Word
Tom Crosley
W. W. Crosley
Valley Mille
Earl White
Si Davis
Camp Fire
Eleanor Roosevelt
Waco Hall
Joe Beth Earl
Clara Sue Hix
Blaine Avirett
la Verne Davis
Martha Lou Burch
Frances
Joan White
Joan Conger
Jane Tucker
Emily Sayles
Bill Creighton
Annie
Stephenville
Clay Stinnett
B.C. Lay
Joe Bryan
Gatesville
Stincantt
Mary Smith
Free Show at Cliftex Theatre for agriculture students
Vocational agriculture students and families are invited to a free color motion picture showing at the Cliftex Theatre in Ditron Texas at 2 p m Saturday March 18. The program includes livestock judging in action and state competition results plus color pictures of the Rowe Festival Tyler and Big Bend National Park scenes. Western flavor features rodeos roundups and farm life demonstrations produced for the benefit of better farming practices by The Federal Land Bank of Howrem.
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Cliftex
Ditron
Texas
A. C
Howrem
Bettersant
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