Tragic Gin Owner Died After Fire Rescue in Waco
Mr D W Ray seven year old gin owner from Clifton and operator of four more gins across the state died following rescue attempts after entering a blazing seed house in Waco to extinguish the fire. He was transported to Sanitarium in unknown condition. His funeral and community mourning followed. Local Presbyterian notices also referenced church services and a ginning notice to farmers highlighting Clifton Gin Company improvements including Fairbanks-Morse engine upgrades and cleaning machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Ray
Clifton
le Gin
Waco
Enoule A. Sanitarium
Ray
Keres
Rome
Kerene
Busineee
Clifton Gin Company
Fairbanks-Morse
Conrad Burr
TM Bolburg
Meg
Bond Security Plan Protects State Bank Deposits
If it is good business to insure life or home it is equally good to insure deposits. You can insure deposits in this State Bank at no cost by simply depositing money there. Deposits are protected by the Bond Security Plan created and sustained by the bank under state law and administered by the State Banking Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
State Banking Department
Natl Stockyards Natl. Bank
National Stockyards
Illinois
Teary Bey
Beary
Manens City Lite
Coy Kaneng
City
Weiter
the Sun
St. Louis
Palley
N. H. Simmons
Madiil
C. J. Sullivan
City Life Tavarance Co
HAY
Snane
Ovear
J. Rea
Kansas City Life Ina, Co
Meridian Court and Local News Update
Meridian Court proceedings cover road district bonds and tax rolls, with clerical allowances and precinct apportionments totaling over 7000 dollars. Local notices include marriage licenses Wendell Braswell to Connie Wreay and Robinett to Robertson, plus multiple land deeds and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Clifton
Mied
Spring Creek
ME Carroll Survey
Ds le Brown
Vine Mw
Miso
Wendell F Braswell
Misa
Connie Wreay
Exner Robinett
Minx Tein Robertson
Local Cranfills Gap News Highlights People and Farm Life
Community notes from Cranfills Gap recount visits, cotton hopes, and local industry. Residents such as Alma Tergervon and Cliffe dlertelson return from Waco, while Chamber of Commerce reforms and a new cotton yard gate the town’s outlook. broader items include health updates, visits from relatives, and school piano teacher openings.
Grand Ball Arrangements Made By Mrs Virgie Parke
Mrs Virgie Parke visited Moreau Thursday to arrange for a hoard during the week of the event. The committee met on December 27th and planned details for the ball with principal attendees noted for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bere vAvb
Meritian
Clay Francis
Mites Milseed
Rea Lou
Corina
Mark Osreeet
Agous
Virgie Parke
Moreau Thureday
Tar
Clifton road improvement fund drives local support
Lipe Insurance liqi dates indebtedness donations to improve road to Clifton and Mount View in the neighborhood. Local banks and businesses pledge amounts while residents are urged to contribute. A separate note cites a Life Insurance settlement and a mortgage payoff aiding Clifton College with local notices and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount View
Ifton
Clifton
Nerwek Valley
First National Bank
Clifton Mercantile Co
A. G. Gilliam
Texas Stores Cos
John B. Swondin
Voy G. Fort
Wrew
Elev.Co
C. Carpenter
Boma Mill Elev. Co
Nelit's Creek Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kelsie Brads
Hoff & Bradstreet
Texas
Clifton Gin
the Presbyterian Chur Bel
Smyrna
Bartlet
M. L. Puréell
Dorman Jones
Leslie Tonen Op Mosheint
Turaday
Valpeat
W. H. Jenkins
Lottie Bettis
Sanday
Deughter
Glartoge- Miller
Ttasca
the Farmers State Bank Bond Security Bank
Clifton, Texas
Evan Berg
Meridian Court
Lankford
Wave White
Nww
Courail
Hilla Baptist
Pucter
Meridian Rap
Randy Alr
Eby
Wie Slaughter
Alf. Torin
A.W. Ole
Ft Ellis
Glen Row
Ellie Ecling Fe
Green Powell
Morgah
cIneak
Meridian
W. A. York
George Cooper
J.W. Muine
San Antonio
Kaw Alesunire
Mix
de Reutscher
Miwm Arabella
Maine
Cranfills Gap
Chris L. Rohoe
Judie Martin
Mrns CD
Actin
Morgan
Clink Judie
Fr Warth Star Telegram
Waco Times-Ferald
Wis Katiwring
Times-Herald
West Vanday
Minien Alma
Tergervon
Cliffe Dlertelson
Jursine
Henry Davis
A. ‘Lint
Hillaboro
Meare
Alt Anderson
Andrew ¢ Wollam
Becton
Tuantay
Anderson
Ove
Anderson Peema
Chimmeree
Chamber of Commerce
Hel & Son
B. Bertulian
Lambermay
Fort Worth
J. H. Ragwner
Rovebud
Chas, Pluenneke
Aimey Keyser
Castell
Cazne
Mra
Pred Hall and Son
Fred
Austin
Ole Naing
Gililand
Uhia
Carl Jotetaun
Mle
Chalson
Mime Orinda
Glen Rowe
Chiften
Tex
Aue
Traklog
Clement
Citton
Mire
Mitler
Ovlegeard
Heir Studle
Clifton High Sadyel
THE
Queen Theatre
Fannie Hurst
Liberty Magazine
Alice Joyce
Warner Baxter
Dolores Costello
Zasu Pitts
Norman Kerry
Ralph Spense
Tadlies
Scandinas
Iresun Guthvean
Lipe Insurance
Santile
Clifton College
Flesque
Cron
L. Dunlap
H. Baboke
Jplacy
Tania
Logan
Rowse 2
Alley Milla
Texan
E.W. Nelo
Cranfille Gap
Curectors
Ruescuee
Otto Treeter
Ole Bof
A. Neaboo Steen
A Waldirop
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