Meridian News and Highway Plans Feature Local Action
Citizens from Clifton to Meridian meet in Dallas to back a proposed highway extension linking Crawford Valley Mills and Meridian via Valley Mills and Granbury with connections toward Belton and Belton. The drive seeks to join Highway 417 with 148 and 67, affecting regional travel and growth. Local figures note a flood of roadwork and economic implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceska
Thas
Stanton
T. Lomyes
Idx Cochran
Lrne
Dallas
Ork
Valley Mille McLennan County
Baker Hotel
McGregor Soia Graveford
Valley Mill
Wigheway 417
Meridian
Gremberg
Valley Mills
Clifon
Knudson Family Wedding and Visitation Notes
Cramped OCR lists wedding and family visit events in Crinfills Gap area. Mentions Mr and Mrs KM Knudson and guests including Mr and Mrs J M Walthen, Barbare and John Mark, plus relatives from Shreveport and Waco visiting in Sam Knudson and Laure Hal households. Also references Mrs Hall visiting from Decatures and other kin in a Shreveport area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ast Wrebreadt
Mra
Knojiean
Thay
Poel
Manila
Tiny
Mya Maiinds
Gene
Mustaine
J. ML. Walthen
Barbare
John Mark
Shreveport
Lalantweak
Sra
Wallace
Mex. Knudnon
Rey Barenk
Fam
Sam Knudson
Ruby Bee BD Club Holds Achievement Day
The Ruby Bee BD Club hosted an Achievement Day program led by Mrs. C. Stryker on October bth. Guests arrived, punch was served, and a tour showcased club handiwork and daily meals. Next meeting planned for November 8 at Mrs. Ran Lander's home. Local notices and Lions Club reports follow with community events and guest speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bury Boo H. D
C. Stryker
Bixyker
Carl Rewington
Bose
Ran Lander
Heporter
Hayden Edwards
Mask
Dahl
Finestom
Tr Wce
Lion Dahl
Tailtwitter
Tom C. Parks
J. J. Ouston
Pat Geissetee
Elvin
Lions
Atand
Inge
America
Lion W. D. Nuckoln
Mississippi
Hver
Lion Gerloff
Mobaymedan 4-H Club
Bosque
FPA
Lion CG
Bronstad
Red Grons
Mombors
Lion Cris Merson
Lions Club
Lion V. D. Goodall
Clifton Lowes
Lee
Armistice Day Observance Pushes Local Businesses Open
A broad group of Clifton merchants and service firms urged citizens to honor Armistice Day by supporting weekend shopping. Businesses announced opening Friday evening November 10 and staying open through Sunday November 12 to facilitate observance on November 11 and Sabbath prep on November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucley Community Public Service Co
Prather
Davin Elect
Wilton Collins
D. D
Voy
Fort Community Natural Gas Co
Hoettcher Grain & Lumber Co
N Drug Co
Joiner Pharmacy
Wil Besen
Thornton Drage
West
Clifton School News highlights spirit and upcoming meetings
The Clifton School section praises student morale and coach Larkin, urges attendance at games, notes the High School Band performances, and mentions the Junior Girls Glee Club event. It also reports on the McLannan County Electric Co operative meeting and Texas railway mileage anecdotes, with stray insect facts included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larkin
Cubs
Grammes
Mtnsen
Grammar School
Glee
Nell Jenson
Frances. Hoff
McLannan County Electric. Co-operative Incorporated
Texas
McChezur
Submarine Torpedoes Cost Ten Thousand Dollars Each
The article notes torpedo costs near ten thousand dollars each and discusses wartime usage, range, and aiming tactics. It mentions modern torpedo design by Robert Whitehead, two sizes 21-foot and 16-foot, with warhead charges of TNT and multiple chambers for propulsion and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Whitehead
Chicago Tribune
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Drocin
FIFA
Betsey Low Ab
Oom Suttr
Bunte
Seles Vales
Claude Scruggl
Meridian News
Finland
Long Island
New England
Rie
Eartner
Chicago
Crinfills Gap News
Piers
Ruby Bee B.D. Club
Joe
Gurnee Drug Store
Clifton
T. J. Reevon
Sth
Waco
Clifton Record
The
Dallas ‘News
Sormrade
Ade
Idaho
Colux
Xraxes
Eeep and and Market
Mea Oe
Caren
Lorar
United States
Jenson & Tucker Insurance Agency
Jm, Senso Clifton
Jack Tucker
Cincinnati Times-Star
Cliptex Theatre
Bali
MacMurray and
Madeline Carrall
PRI
Virginia Weidler
Dorothy Lamour
Jon Hall
Arbara Stanwyck
John Boles
Stella Dallas
Pampas
Amd
Praia
Emre Pitre
Farmers State Bank
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