Clarendon News 1928 Home Town Edition Highlights Local Goodfellows, Dairy Show
The Clarendon News presents its 1928 Home Town Edition with appeals for readers to learn about Clarendon and Donley County. It invites support for the Goodfellows Fund on December 18 and touts the Panhandle Plains Dairy Show plans for 1929, praising dairying’s role in local prosperity.
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West Texas highway study spurs call against broad refunds
Judge Hamlin of Farwell told a state committee that refunding counties for all highway funds spent would rally West Texas against any state highway bond issue. The paper backs delaying refunds for pre commission roads and urges a fair standard for highway finance while noting local banker cautions on loans and prosperity in Donley County. Amarillo loses to Abilene in a Panhandle clash. Cleburne or Abilene could win state title. Holiday stock variety seen in Clarendon stores and editor wishes Mr Hoover a safe trip home for Christmas.
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Donley County Cotton Outlook Breaks All-Time Record Likely
Donley County may exceed its 24 800 bale cotton record with the 1928 crop, with several experts predicting over 25 000 bales as prices support a strong financial position. Also notes influenza waves nationally and a health reminder during the holidays, plus a Dickens quote on Christmas spirit.
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