Community Visitors Play Host to Local Families
In Valmy and nearby areas several families from Ditton, McGregor, Waco, Houston and Womack visited relatives in the homes of Mrs. Adolph Wiede and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Zuehike along with others this weekend. People included Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Halma, Curtis Johnson and families, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Manslake and daughter, and Miss Chara Wiede among attendees and hosts.
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Munity News
Mira
Victor Kine
Lee Conrad
Charlie Halma End Jaens
Mfr
Charlie Fekert
Curtis Johnson
Aaughtir
Mec
Mn. A
Bymtle
Fra Callen
Ditton
Vows and Campaign Drive Highlight Local Politics
A broad campaign tour by candidate Mann visits Clifton and Sul with strong emphasis on legalizing local alcohol sales. The physician and attorney fronts rally support, urging voters to back the measure amid upcoming county election chatter.
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Mann
Attorney Griers
Sul Aliday
Gerald
bin Wein
Texas
Young People Federation Meeting at Womack
The youth group of the Waco Federation gathered at Zion Evangelical Church in Womack on Sunday May 1 1908. They registered after a service by Rev W P Baur and Prof W J Baur, enjoyed games and supper, then staged a play titled A Stronger Passes. The event closed with plans for the next meeting in July in Waco.
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Waco Refron Bald
Bopper
Popper
H. P. Baur
Womack
Waco
Clifton FFA Boys Host First Annual Father and Son Banquet
Clifton FFA members report a 2-2-2 record in recent matches with Ogden while looking ahead to rematches. Elmer Kruse won first in extemporaneous speaking at the Waco district FFA Leadership contest and qualified for Area VIII in Georgetown on May 6. Other Clifton participants included Res Bronstad in news writing and Milton Dahl in public speaking.
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Clifton Yara
Vanquet
Clifton Boys
Elmer Kruse
FFA
Waco
Mark Yim
Georgetown
Clifton Ffahoya
Res Bronstad
Milton Dahl
No-Name Meeting Discusses Consumption Drive and Prices
A mass meeting of nearly 12,900 in a big city discussed consumer buying as a key to prosperity, with emphasis on maintaining wages while prices fall. Governors urged action, and store price cuts in New York aimed to spur purchases, though economists warn of uneven effects. A personal anecdote highlighted charitable acts amid hardship, showing public concern for job access and economic recovery.
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Fenny Hori
Ieimertlog
New York City
New York
Marina
Pennsylvania
George Earle
Stay of execution assured for Anna Hahn
Chief Justice Carl Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court granted counsel for Mrs. Hahn permission to appeal her death sentence to the United States Supreme Court. A stay of execution would follow, preventing electrocution tomorrow night. Northern Rhodesia plans to celebrate in 1940 the centenary of David Livingstone's landing in South Africa.
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Ohio
Carl Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Lato
Hahn
United States Supreme Court
Northern Rhodesia
David Livingstone
South Afria
Card of Thanks for mother’s passing and thanks to helpers
We express our sincere thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for ministering to our mother mother during her last months and for kind deeds words of comfort and sympathy after her passing special thanks to Rey and Mrs Baar and the Womsek choir for songs. May God bless each one of you. Mr and Mrs Paul Preacher and Family Mr and Mrs H G Zellmer Mr and Mrs W F Prescher Mr and Mrs W B Hampe MF BOBS WF THANE Mr and Mrs H A Prescher Trade with Record advertisers.
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Rey
Paul
H. G. Zellmer
W. F. Prescher
W. B. Hampe
Bobs
Thane
H. A. Prescher
University archive seeks long lost papers and signatures
City notices report livestock roaming complaints as Ed Handley warns enforcement of ordinances. The university archives solicit ex students and families for papers letters minutes and early newspapers to illuminate Texas history and Republic leaders, offering to photograph and preserve items with permission.
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Truks
Dack
Texas
The
Republic
Inde
Ed Handley
Clifton Future Farmers Fight Night and Boxing Contests
The Clifton Future Farmers dominated boxing bouts while the Oglesby team failed to fight as the crowd laughed at Saber Zandera. Clifton plans to travel next week to defend the mantel as the football game from Thursday afternoon for the class of 1928 ended with a close score.
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UGH
Clifzon Future Farmers
Oglesby Future Farmers
Saber
Zandera
Clifton
Oita
Iwikea
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