Local Notes From Clifton And Iredell Area
Imperial Correspondent reports social visits and events in Clifton and Iredell. Mrs. Gamera Bellamy and others entertain at the matron’s home. Ms. Rowena Reternon and families are mentioned. A football game at Cran Wille Gap draws praise with a 6-0 win rumored. Community residents including Prof. C Tywen and families are noted visiting and traveling, with school minstrel performances highlighted.
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Sflmx
Fillen Christensen
Potta Villa
Mee
Rowena Reternon
Charlie Crantill
K.M. Kinulion
Clifton Record
Clifton Hil
Ee Decal High
Seagram
Cran‘Wille Gap
Granta
Lions Chub Luncheon Commends Civic Ladies For Charity Work
At the Lions Club luncheon a resolution praised the Clifton Civic Ladies for their past year of charity. The secretary was instructed to offer the group the club’s cooperation for this year’s Flower Carnival, turkey dinners, and home talent events to aid local needy cases, with proceeds benefiting HOME RELIEF. A traffic sign committee reported completing roadside signage near Clifton intersections, and Robert Baldridge Jr. spoke briefly about being port master, noting the replacement of Hoover’s portrait with President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s on the office wall.
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Liona Club
Clifton
Robert’ Baldridge, Jr
Jehiraes
Mary
Mr. Hoover
Jong
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Connally Seeks Cotton Loan Options Details
Marlin Texas October reports Senator Connally sending a message to Secretary Wallace authorizing 40 per pound loans to farmers who took cotton low up options in the government acreage reduction program. He says the action would benefit cooperators and encourage continued participation next year. He notes Texas gains from the program and references prior loan authorizations and benefits to farmers amid the cotton market.
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Marlin
Texas
Vom Connally
Henry A. Wallace
Breretary of Agriculture
Meridian and Clifton Set for Friday Football Showdown
Meridian hosts Clifton on Friday in a county title bid as Meridian, undefeated this season, seeks to extend its dominant run. Meridian's strong defense and balanced offense face Clifton's renewed pass rush and end runs, with local businesses shutting early for the game.
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Seridian
Cubs
Clifton
Clifton Cubs
Meridian
Meo
Meridian Boys
Valley Bille
Walnut Springs
Whitney
Beekfeld
Nanine
Toste
Dan Clifton
Turkeys and Chickens Killed by Heavy Hail in Gatesville
Heavy hailstorm struck Gatesville Texas on a Thursday night ruining roofs and injuring livestock. Stones as large as ben vegetation damaged several homes and outbuildings. Damaged crops and property reported two miles west of town with numerous barns and sheds affected. Local reports indicate significant agricultural loss from the storm.
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Gatesville
Texas
Gateeriio
Governor Proclaims U S Education Week in Tanase Oak
Governor proclaims U S Education Week amid local ceremonies. officials encourage schools and families to engage in educational activities and recognize contributions of teachers and students across districts.
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U.S
Yellow Jackets Rally Past Hico High 46-6 On Friday
Meridan Yellow Jackets defeated Hico High 46-6 as the offense surged in the third quarter. Key plays included a Cary interception and a long pass to set up a score while Colt Sam Elsband and Mehertine Shaw led on defense and Savi scored the decisive TD.
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Mike
Dot
Meridian Yellow Jackets
Ideo
Yellow Jackets
Uleo
Mersin
Eurty
Hico
Cooper
Tellow Fockets
Sam Elsband
Mehertine Shaw
Savi
Former Clifton man surrender aids murder case
Keneth L. Combs, known in Twin Falls as Ed Colling, surrendered to Idaho authorities after eight years in hiding under an assumed name. He is wanted in Texas for the murder of Dr. J Owen Carpenter in Clifton on May 13, 1925, and will be transported to Meridian for trial.
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Jack Gombe
Clifton
J. Owen Carpenter
Twin Yalls
Idaho
Benson
Comb
Meridian
Rial
District Court
Combs
Twin Falls
Keneth L. Combs
Ed Colling
Pearl Benson
Bocque County
Texas
Auwer
Sherif Benson
Sam Elrod
Falla
Comba
Owen
Temas
Jamiatake
M. R. Smithy
Clifton Geraig
Hill County Man Named Revenue Collector Appointment
Austin on October 27 cites the appointment of Frank Scofield of Hillsboro as United States revenue collector in Austin. The note lists vacancies in the livestock sanitary commission and in the Fort Worth Court of Civil Appeals bench due to resignation and death. The report mentions Scofield’s ties to regional political figures and campaigns.
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Austin
Frank Scofield
Hillsboro
United States
Collector of Internal Revenue
Benider Scofeld
Chaiman
State Eneiogy Commission
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Court of Civil Appeals
Fort Worth
E. F. Jarrel
Tyler
Truman H. Conose
Gaufield
Texas
Tafter
Dox Miller
Corpus Chelti
Margie Meal
Carthage
Weekend visitors brighten Meridian social round
Local notes report Cats and Tittle families guests from Allisboro and nearby, with extended visits from Leslie and Maggie Cooper, Alma Butler, and others. Maggie B Little spent Sunday with Aunt M. E. Cobbiny in Clifton. Sam Smith visited Glen Rose friends, while Hornbuele and Baxter families toured Fort Worth. A Beatrice Appleby marriage is noted among several social happenings.
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C. C. Tittle
Jie Hull
Allisboro
Mesdames 3
C. ‘Tit
Alma T. Butler
S. Hl. Cooper
Otheer
Mir
Leslie Cooper
Maggie B. Little
M. E. Cobbiny
Clifton
Sam C. Smith
Glen Rose
D. P. Hornbuele
Oursin
Troy Baxter
Fort Worth
Frank Woodruf
Hhia
Ida
Lumpkin
Kimball
Bos
Imp
Troy Batter
Easraring Te
Relia Tae
J. T. Lomax
Meniareee
B. Marshall
Rene Pedigo
Careton
Joe
Millie
Jick
Boabton
Meridian Teselay
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Myrtle Lunberg
Iredell
Labere
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Loney
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