Glen Rose liquor probe opens as grand jury meets
Somervell County grand jury opened an investigation into alleged liquor making and bootlegging in the county. District Judge Ward charged jurors to drive bootleggers out, while the county faced a temporary lack of a county attorney after E. L. Roark resigned amid ongoing pretrial hearings on car stealing charges related to prohibition enforcement. Rangers provided evidence from raids.
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Glen Reet
Somervell ‘County
GO. Ward
E. L. Roark
Waco
Attorsey
Norse settler Kristian Olen buried in Clifton cemetery
Kristian Olen formerly of Merargel Texas and Norse died in Tenan after an appendicitis operation. He was about 60, born in Norway, lifelong farmer near Norse, survived by his wife, brother Prone Olaun in Clifton, two sisters in Norway, and many relatives. Funeral services were led by Rev F Pot ee.
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Kristian Olen
Merargel
Texas
Norse
Norway
O Tenan
Beother
Olaun
Clifton
Solberg
Lateran Church
Work permit rules for underage youths begin Sept 1
Sept 1 marks the start of requiring work permits for all children under 18 who seek employment in the county. The state law mandates county judge approval for those under 16 and applies to work beyond the three month June to September vacation period. John B. Lee is remembered for settling in the area, his move from Norway, and his years of farming before his death after a paralytic stroke on August 30. The funeral was held at Cranfills Gap with Rev. Urns officiating. he is survived by his wife Bertha and several children and siblings. L. E. Tenderson has joined Clifton Mercantile Company as collector and office man.
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John B. Lee
Norway
Bongue County
Clifton
Knox County
Texas
Teryicen
Urns
Cranfile Gap
Berths Let
Ben Lew
Terry County
Atepdaughter
Minle Olean
Clapson
J. M. Jenson
Cutton
Meadaimes B. B. Swenson
W. T. Tergerton
I Hsormrude
Hans Hanson
Cranfus Gap
Aainter
Martha Gustafson
California
Ole Lee
Wraiington
Conley Knudson
Pittsburg Plate Glass and Paint Company
Dallas
Meridian
Berta Bertelsom
Justin Jenson
Pauline Sorenson
Josephine Bhir Jey
Orie
Mac Ressing
Gatesville
Otto Viertel
Jobe Lea Ot
Brewniild
Perlouis
St. Olef Com
Lee
Grand Ball At Womeck Hall Promises Kadena Orchestra
A grand ball is set for Thursday night at Womeck Hall featuring Kadena ase Orchestra from Hillsboro Texas. The event lists a 26.25 price and committees to organize the evening.
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Womeck Hall
Kadena Ase Orchestra
Hillsboro
Texas
Speckled Thout Friday Musical at Live Oak
A brief local notice invites all to a Friday night event at Live Oak on Sept 7. The gathering features the White Swan Cave ensemble with small turnout expected. Committee members urge attendance and welcome all.
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Will Haawe
Live Oak
White Swan Cale
Cranfills Gap News Highlights Local Visits and Deaths
Cranfilla Gap reports visitors from Fort Worth Chicago and Waco along with community events. A funeral for Bloyd Wold at St Olaf with Rev J A Arnes officiating. Alfred Rogstad visiting relatives. Mrs Tindall ill on return from Briscoe County. teachers attending Meridian events and local improvements including cement road work and painting projects.
Mirty-Seventh Wedding Anniversary Celebrated near Rock Church
Prof and Mrs Olson celebrated their forty seventh wedding anniversary with a gathering at their hospitable home in the settlement. relatives and friends traveled to honor the couple. Rev J A Arnes and Rev J K Rystad spoke of the couple’s long service in education and their family of seven children.
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St. Olaf
A. H. Danby-Oleon
Olson
A. H. Danby-Olson
Texas
Clifton College
Danby-Olson
Tve
J. A. Arnes
Profesor
J. K. Rystad
Lord's Vineyard
Prof
Requisition 18 Issued by Neff on Mexican State
Austin Texas September 4 Governor Neff issued requisition on the Governor of Conhuits Mexico for the extradition to Texas of a man wanted in Fisher County to answer a cattle theft charge. It marks the first requisition to be issued on a Governor of a Mexican State since U S recognition of Mexico.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
Conhuits
Mexico
Fisher County
United States
Meridian College President to Speak at Lanes Chapel Event
On Saturday night at the Lanes Chapel school building Prof J Hall Bowman president of Meridian College will give an address on The Elements That Enter Into the Making of Men Miss Maud Duncan Meridian College expression teacher will read in parts Piano numbers by home talent Free admission. Guests include Bekkelund Rev Theo Lerud and Prof C Tyuren with gifts from the three charges. Festive songs and refreshments follow as guests wish the professor and his wife many happy anniversaries.
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Lanes Chapel
J. Hall Bowman
Meridian College
Theo, Lerud
C. Tyuren
Hia
Profesor
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the Farmers Bank
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Arnold Brandes
Cranfills Gap
Cranfilla Gap
Tice
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A. G. Ting
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John Olsen
Chicago
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Starford
Fonda
Hamilton County
Asa Ibe
Cranfile
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Er ‘Par
Lenea
Savoréay
Exet
Jager
Minnepolis
Ménn
Helmer Anderson
Glen
Rose
Albert Tergercon
Ed Johnson
Gary
Indiana
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Olaon
Bernice Forcelle
P. B
Shirley
Robert Frost
Tysaen
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J. A
Arnes
Alfred Rogstad
Curtoy
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Chevrolet
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