Local Notes Around Oshimentar and Clifton Area
Community snippets describe Clara French Richarda Oshimentar trot, Mae ion uf oo, and Clifton visits. Details mention a newborn Ther home with Mr and Mrs Beuiford, Grace Knudson of Temple, and weekend gatherings with friends Melvin Saunders and Briggs family.
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Foner
Clara French Richarda
Oshimentar
Charles Romine
Hales
Mae Ion
Iri
Bnyodwon
Meridian Mesa
Henry
M Warseie
Fade Bryen
Fashian
Melvin Saunders
Fort Worth
P. B
Mr. Mickelson
Texans Seek Funds For Big Brazos Dam
Washington reports Texans press for a 3 million dollar Brazos River dam project in Texas. Congressmen Connally and others back the plan, with WPA involvement and a proposed contract for electrical generation at the site.
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Big Brazos Dam
Fatal Collision Near Paducah Ends Young Ambitions
Four teens riding in a car lost control on a curving highway north of town. Drummond died instantly. Blippge severely injured with a broken jaw. D. A. L. Carpenter's party rushed to aid at the scene and later to the Baptist Sanitarium in Waco. The dead were taken to Fort Worth for burial while John Skipper in surgery was reported to be recovering. The accident is blamed on excessive speed on a curve unfamiliar to the drivers.
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M. J. Denalty
D. AL Carpentier
Drummon
Strattore
Liz
Baptist Sanitarium
Waco
Clifton
Marcantile
Bieipper
Anitarium
Arsa
Drummond
Wort Worthiste
Ttmn
Owen Carpenter, Jr
John ‘Tarleton
Amnitarium
John Skipper
Grove Women Organize Home Demonstration Club
The women of the rural Grove community formed a Home Demonstration Club, elected officers, and invited the home demonstration agent for the first demonstration on Friday September 18. President Mes Lillie V. Royal presided, with Mrs. Lawrence Tolliver as secretary and Miss Thalion Tolliver as assistant. The program covered vegetable nutrition and meal combinations, with plans for future demonstrations and workshops to improve household foods and lighting for better nourishment and living.
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Hural Grove
Ehgan
Dheta
Obylien
Mes Lillie V. Royal
Lawrence Tolliver
Thalion Tolliver
J. V. Early
Eenphaais
Eitchen
Debt Adjustments Benefit The County
Bosque County treasury reports 1181 dollars received in the last year from voluntary debt adjustments under the Re settlement Administration. Adjustments aided 24 farmers to avoid foreclosures, involving 4086 acres of land and other property, with debts reduced from 145086 to 421911. Ed Hundley, chairman, notes the program helps owners keep or acquire land, focusing on small farmers rejected by larger lenders.
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Bosque County
Kanides
Ed Hundley
County
le Rondared
Faroy Credit Adminiutredom
Prlvate
Oetas Atlement Administration
Vlebt
Walnut Springs
County Agent Demonstrates Contouring Benefits on Arid Range
County Agent ER Lawrence explains contouring to protect native grasses on hills near Meridian. McCorkle’s 9 acre pasture cost about $10 for contouring with two plow passes and hired labor. Contouring increases water absorption, stores moisture, and speeds pasture establishment for farmers converting land from cultivation.
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Deatore
ER. Lawrence
McCortie
Mr. McCorkle
John Golden
Arthur Golden
Mr. Lawrence
McCorkle
Meridian
Ste. Lawrence
79 500 Pensioners Get Their September Check
The Old Age Assistance Commission assisted about 1,600 pensioners on Saturday and paid 29,204, raising September total payments to 7,360. The average pension amount and specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
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Austin
Twany
Bayt
Old Age Assistance Commission Saturdy
Harvest season tips for better potato handling
J. Rosborough Extension Horticulturist offers several practical suggestions for growers preparing to harvest and store potatoes. Advice includes careful handling to minimize damage and using suggested sanitizing methods to reduce spoilage and improve storage quality.
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Rosborough
Walla
Toor
Oil Lease Plays In Bosque County Spur Exploration
In Bosque County a hot oil lease and blocking play unfolds as operators acquire large tracts adjoining Cranfill Gap and the Hamilton county line. Clifton’s Carpenter Brothers hold 8000 acres west of Bosque, with 4000 feet to spud by year’s start. Tennison of Clifton blocks 8000 acres near R C Campbell survey, pledging 2600 feet in 120 days and possible 4500 feet if needed. C H Menzie also takes 7600 acres around James Brown survey, aiming 3800 feet by Nov. 4, seeking gas and oil. Magnolia Petroleum and majors protective in Bosque spreads as gas reservoirs and lower lime reserves draw interest near Mexia Corsicana Worham Balcones faults and local production outlook.
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Fort Worth
Tenniton
Sle
Clifton
R. C. Campbell
Corywell County
Tennison
C.H. Menzie
James Brown
Hamilton
Menzie
Ellenberser
Magnolia Petroleumm Company l
Que
Mexia
Corsicana
Wor
Not
Eastland
Ranger
South Central
Morgan Reunion Draws Largest Attendance Yet in Morgan Texas
The Morgan Reunion held in Morgan Texas on September 8 featured the Morgan Band under Jay Allen, abundant barbecue and coffee, a welcome by Mayor C C Cate, and a response by Craje Logan. The roll call traced back to the Fort Worth 1926 gathering, with Bosque County’s Kost Barry among speakers as locals planned future reunions in Morgan before Labor Day.
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Morgan
Fort Worth
Texas
Morgan Band
Jay Allen
C. C. Cate
Craje Logan
Forest Park
Kost Barry
Bosque County
East Misses Meeting West At Centennial
Fragmentary report describes a Centennial event where East and West groups meet. Content includes garbled quotes and unclear references to individuals such as Henri Holuan, Governor of New Jersey, and mentions a guest at a reception.
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Rosie
Rudyard
Henri Holuan
New Jersey
Meridian Local Skimming News Snippets
Veridian Owrt and local news cover a long list of social visits, movements, and upcoming plans. A funeral in Monheim for W W Vickrey is noted with the Robertson family in attendance. Continued coverage promises more details on district court matters and a September grand jury lineup.
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Roberton
Robertson
Thomas
J. E. Robertson
W. W. Vickrey
Monheim
Kate Proffitt
Clifton
Martha Burch
Edwin Hughes
Amarillo
Forrest Dunlap
Temple
Dunlap
Mina Rath Coffman
Fairbanks
J. B. Richards
Anna Mae Goodall
Waco
Fannie Hale
Darlan and
Tyler
William Alexander
Earle B. Mayfield
Georgia
A. M. Tate
W. H. Curtin
Perry Glover
Elizabeth Butler
Fort Worth
J.T. Lomax Jr
William Evans
Grandview
W. V. Odle
Austin
Coolide
A. Goodall
Merrill Turner
Chicago
J. E. Turner
Wilson White
H. J
Clifton Cubs to face Waco Tiger Kittens in opener
The Clifton Cubs meet strong Waco Tiger Kittens Thursday October 1 at 8 00 in Clifton college held. Six lettermen return and the 1996 squad centers on these players. Many squad members from last year rejoin to fill losses from graduation. Newcomers from country schools show promise as football players. The town is urged to support the Cubs as they begin the season.
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Clifton Cubs
Waco Tiger Kittens
Clifton
Tiger Kittens
Cubs
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