Flower Show at Centennial Hall Delivers Plush Display
The Civic Improvement Society hosts a May 7 flower show in the Centennial Show room of the local City Hall. Judges Mrs. Ben Fameron of Meridian and Ai BF appt of Waccen presided as hundreds of entries across sections earned awards for specimens, arrangements, and novelty displays. A pigeons and doves exhibit by Luther Dyess drew attention, highlighting his farm in Clifton where he and his wife raise about 200 birds yearly, turning a hobby into a growing business with buyers from several states.
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II Wen An
Mendbers
Civic Reprovement Society
Judwen
Mra
Ben Fameron
Meridian
Ai BF Appt
Waccen
Tuta
Lotte Iy
Vun Atlanadie
Swennon
H. i Rogstad
Arthur
A. Totes
E W. Wallace
Helen Manske
Hielen Muir
W. L. Forsom
Astule
Bra Callan
Arthur Spurgeon
Lige Ledlow
Bill Blewett
Caird
Mille Bronstad
Ira Cab Ui
Chas. Aare
Sadie Swenson
W. J. Worvan
Arthur Spur ‘Een
Ste. Tea Calas
A. C. Brandes
L. K. “Eanson
Sryalton Brown
W. Wallace
A. ©. Caunteson
Sale Swenson
Tyanison
Hans Rhomel
Lige Ledow
Bultet
WM Roprtad
CL. Goodall
Milton Brown
W. R. Standefer
W. C. Gloff
W. A. Standefer
Ashcraft
St Pratt
Clifton
Luther Dyesses
Plidiumanta
North Carolina
Ousoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Rhode Island
May Fete at City Park Features Royal Court and Circus Parade
The 1952 May Fete at City Park showcased a royal court with Queen Don Humphries and King a eleventh grader, crowned by Don Glolt. The procession included parade of nations, circus acts, and performances by Clifton Public Schools Band, Vocational Agriculture students, and Home Economics groups, with decor and dances by local students and Explorer Scouts.
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Dutton Pub Uc Schoole
Allan Alan
Don Humphries
B. W. Humphries
Audal Gigstad
Walter
Don Glolt
Patsy Lou Grimm
Jerry Wilkerson
June Barton
Tommy Roetschke
Wilma Erickson
Richard Holy
Bobbie Joyce Farson
Jerry Belcher
Dorothy Anz
Dickie Restor
Royal
Patrick Siewart
Herman Landus Jr
Stephen Bester
William Patterson
Odssey Can’non
Willa Johnson
Sallie Grimes
Connie Jo Hoel
Betty Erickson
Yvonne ‘Anderson
Sherrie Blewett
Patsy Lack
Royal Party
Argentina
Lil Abner
Daisy May
Pecos
Misa Hottie Rattis
J. K Tack Dnatt
Kenst
Allan
Allen
Clifton Public Schools
W. H. McCown
Raymon Cook
W. E Mitchell
Str
Pras
Us Fomett
Mra W. Hurley
Abe
Max Cladyw Mayer
Malcot Harger
The
Crows
Voll
Betty Gail Paternal Grandparents Connection Clif Ant Mim New
Readable fragments mention a Betty Gail and a Paternal grandparent connection. Names include Mrs Conrad of Route 1 and Lacaia Is a ait Aare Lara. The text is corrupted with garbled words and lacks clear events or dates.
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W Daighter
Betty Gail
Finerall and Witcher Clinic
USS
Witberighed
Poumdle
Grastacther Mra P
Conrad
Route 1
Aaron Tie Coplalt Lacaia
Ait Aare Lara
Clif Ant
Mim New
Fire Destroys Car and Garage in Early Tuesday Blaze
A fire at a residence owned by Dilla McFaddan destroyed a car and the attached garage. The gasoline tank exploded as firefighters arrived, limiting spread. Neighbors and witnesses, including Mess Stanford, recalled the event. The car was uninsured while Grimm Mira’s property received partial insurance coverage.
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Teksiay
Waek Tha Automobile
Dilla McFaddan
McFaddens
Grimm
Mira
Henry Preacher
Stanford
Mra Mir
Mr. Grismm
Grand Jury Finds Four True Bills Indictments Returned
A damaged excerpt reports the grand jury returning four felony indictments. Henry McLennan receives a ten year sentence for burglary. Brooks Cochran and M. J. Cranton each get two to three years for burglary and theft of over 50. The April term began with the special session in the district court.
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Tan
Vanon
Henry McLennan
Angus McNall
Brooks Cochran
M. J. Crawton
Honor Students Named Eighth Grade at City School
Vale rrectorian Is Coleman Rester and Salutatorian Is Bob Lane lead a list of top eighth grade students. Other high rankings include Judy Appleby, Tommy Hoehicke, Janis Person, and John Phil Gillon. Graduation exercises are set for May 23 at 9 00 p.m. at City Mall with students delivering the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Rester
W. W. Rester
Bob Lane
Nie
Rs. R. L-Lane
Wester
Lane
Judy Appleby
Jommy Hoehichke
Janis Porson
Harmony Reigns As County Conventions Meet Tuesday State Delegates Named
Harmony filled the Bosque County Democratic gatherings at the Meridian Court House. LE Tennison was elected permanent chairman as precincts voted under the unit rule. The group planned subsequent conventions in Clifton and Chalktown with W. A. McCown and Robert Baldridge Jr. named to key posts.
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Harmony
Court House
Meridian
LE Tennison
Bosque County
Democratic Executive Committee
Jack Cureton
Uhe
Tennison
Clifton
Luther Raffee
Erie
Cory
Etat
W. A McCown
Chalk' Town
Robert Baldridge Jr
Anc
Standefer Seeks Precinct 3 Commissioner Post
R W Standefer, known as Dude, announces candidacy for Bosque County Precinct 3 Commissioner in the Democratic Primary this July. A lifelong Bosque County farmer and resident since 1916, he promises mature judgment and earnest service to his precinct.
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Dude
Standefer
Bosque County
Lions Schedule Busy Evening at Coyote near Twesday
Lions Club plans a packed night with a plaque presentation to Charlie Tasnibower for soil conservation honors from the Fort Worth Press. RC Madeley and Will C. Hater will present the plaque. Twenty-one members expected to attend and officers and directors will be elected. Guests dine at the Custom City Tal before traveling to Coyote for the main event and meal.
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Lions
Coyote Chfton Liane
Twesday
Charlie Tasnibower
Lions Club
Fort Worth
Rc, Madeley
Stepherville
Will C. Hater
Hele
Tal
Pam
Coyote
Six Democratic candidates file for county and district posts
The article lists six candidates with no opposition as of midnight May 5 in county and district races. Names include Ch Noyal for sheriff John 8 Co for County Clerk Jonxe Whit Summislower Precious B rows Howel l Cobb Lar district attorney Mos Maguie B Litthe and others, with various incumbents and contested seats noted across precincts and state offices. The piece notes candidates for constable, clerk, judge, and other offices, plus references to incumbents seeking reelection and several districts within the region.
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John
Jonxe
Howell
Cobb
Mos
Constable
Walter A. Golden
Ain Reston
Sanors Waconisia
Marshall V. Monds
Standador Hawlop
Corumasionor
Huma
Precinet
Iluh
Olin
Pumphroge
Proelocli
Teday
Court of Civil
Ate
Supreme Judicialist
Frank G. McDonald
Hi Hare
Ge H
Bronks
Alfred Ward
Siva
Ingatari
W. B
Tony Tras
Senate
Ary Price Daniel
Lindley
Seckwotty
Wo Napier
Wichita
Wally Startes
Regina Chapter C E S Hoets 1952 53 Officers Elected
Regina Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star elected new officers for the upcoming term. Several named positions include patrons and associates, with installation expected by June 15, likely on a Monday. Further details on appointive officers to be announced.
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Regina
Prices Quoted From Thursday Morning Sale
A fragmentary notice lists prices quoted for Thursday morning sales. The readable lines indicate expected values and an early listing of items with approximate figures. No further details on quantities or buyers are present in the readable text.
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Marie Netven
Wall
Conminion
Clifton Eubfie
Jim Lockhart
Pictumas
R. W. Standefer
Zomnson
Pronrift
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