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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

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Roads committee reports as Clifton group prompts show

The roads committee presented a report with progress notes on several projects. Citizens like Henry Krist Malm and Dick Bowser discussed livestock and poultry displays, and a Bay Beart work emphasis. A motion to charge ten cents per luncheon was passed to fund youth work, marking the third luncheon by local Immanastheran Church members. The next meeting is Tuesday April.

O. Fi Clifton Wr Henry Krist Dick Bowser Basque County Interschematic Lion May Be le Brandefer O. L Bimart Aes Astheran Eamomolty

Pioneer Cranfills Gap Citizen Called by Death

Woyatt Williams Jones of Pioneer Cranfills Gap is slated for his eternal reward March 1987. Services conducted by Rev. L. W. Mandcastle of Granilla Baptist Church. Born September 7 1860, married December 13 1887 to Sylvite E. Dickerson, four children. Jones joined Crane Baptist Church after professing religion and 44 years of service.

Woyatt Williams Jones L. W. Mandcastle Granilla Up Baptist Church Balak Sylvite E. Dickerson Jones Crane Baytist Church

Meridian Court and Local News Clipping

Mrs Rufus Brith returns from Annon where she spent days with Mr Bell a driller for an oil company H G Bishop editor of the Valley Mills Tribune greets Meridian folk Mrs Marvin Bloodworth returns from Oden to tend her ill father J H Chambers well known in the community Mr and Mrs Theo Howard of Valley Mills visit Meridian Easter guests at the Hix home include Mr and Mrs Milton Hix and children from Hearne Tommy Hix of Baytown Mr and Mrs Homer Brown Miss Gene Howard of Valley Mills visits Mr and Mrs McCarkle Meridian residents Jack Ramsey and son move to Abilene selling their car and joining a bottling firm there many friends wish them well Easter holidays bring visits by students and teachers from Meridian including Bernice and Irene Johnson Donna Welen and Robs Continued on Last Pages.

Rufus Brith Annon Bell H. G. Bishop Valley Milla ‘Tribune Meridian Iide Marvin Bloodworth Oden Seth Hf Chermbers Bloodworth Chambers Theo Howard Valay Mills Meridien A BL Hix Milton Hix Hearne Tommy Hix Baytown Homer ‘Brown Morgen Chae Primm Garnersville Jack Ramsey Hounthald Woods Abilene Ramsey Gene Howard Valley Mu McCarkle Meridian Mieves Bernice Irene Johnson Prairie Point Donna Welen Robs

Texas Bill Moves to Ban Sit-Downs in State

A Texas measure introduced by Hardin of Prairie Mill County proposes banning sit-downs. The proposal faced a mixed reception as supporters and opponents debated its potential impact and required majorities for passage.

Texas Austin Hardin Prairie Mill Bie

Waco Choir Sacred Concert at Trinity Hall

A local church concert by the Waco Choir features selections from Mendelssohn and Handel. Soloists Abe Flext and others perform in a 351 dollar support event at Trinity Hall, highlighting choral sacred music for the public.

Waco Choir Hart Trinity Lacheren Mamdel'y Ratio Mennah Ray Tarasi Java

Bosque County 4-H Clubs Report Active Clothing Work

Bosque County 4-H clubs feature busy clothing projects led by directors like Barah Kennan. Girls in Womack and Mount Zion clubs sew and fit smocks and hats, receiving patterns and guidance to create matching outfits while improving storage with a new old clothes closet in Steiner club.

Barah Kennan Makenarden Foley Womack W. K. Vinwa Steiner LD Mire J. le Bi Kidd Mt. Zion LD

Interesting News at Cranfills Gap

Local roundup lists residents visiting relatives over water holidays including the Peiterson, Hanser, Larsen, Swenson, Spencer, Anderson, Halen, Knudson, Har sry, Beott, Rogstad, Langford, Dahl, Lomax, Enger, Christensen, Christenson, Knudson, Rhodes indson, Mint Jewell Pinstad, Christen son family, Hoover family and others from Hamilton, Brownwood, Fort Worth and Austin. The girls basketball team sponsor is noted. A Miy lab show at the Viking Theatre is planned for the first Saturday afternoon. Little Grady Tule, son of Mr Ween Trude, is mentioned as having received Continued on Last Page.

Aaron Peiterson Miner Frances Lee Hanser Wendell Larsen Carl Swenson Atlas Ralph Spencer Von Mise Constance Anderson Fort ‘Worth Sylvia Halen Knudson Shelby Harsry W. J Ben Beott Ton Waco Thilman Rogstad Ime Rogstad Hico Douglas Langford Waxahachie Mia Lab Viking Theatre Grady Tule Ween Trude

Linn Bond Wed in Denton Ring Ceremony at Dawn

Bay City Texas couple Linn Bond and Lloyd Bond unified in a District ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents Elder G E McCabe. The bride, Lurline Linn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs W Linn, studied at Abilene Christian, Clifton College, and NTSTC Denton, and teaches science in Denton High School. The groom, J T Bond, son of Mr. and Mrs. J T Bond of Bay City, trained at San Marvin Junior College and NTSTC, taught in Markham, and plans further study while pursuing art and education. The couple departed after the ceremony.

North State Rachers College Denton Locle G. E. McCabe NTBTC Texas Denton High School J.T. Bond Bay City San Marvin Junior College Jacksonville Texan Markham NTSTC

Mass Meeting Chooses City and School Trustees Candidacy

A large turnout at Clifton last Friday for a mass meeting to select candidates for mayor aldermen and school tax trustees ahead of elections on April 3 and April 5. Mayor Jenson declined reelection. El Handley named mayoral candidate. M J Caray and Voy Sart chosen for aldermen. Six school board incumbents up for retirement. six candidates nominated by committee: We Dy Nuckols A G Gillio Frank Spans Idle J G Jorgenson Pliner 8 Dahl and P L Elder. The gathering praised retiring officials and urged confident, constructive service, noting the meeting as one of Clifton’s most harmonious.

Gail Aburpone Terry Thie Jenson Jack Tucker Yan Robert L. Baldridge el Handley Walter” Glane Prevent M. J. Carray Voy G. Sart President School of SM Miles C. E. Corpenney Jap Falefis A. G. Gillion Frank Spansidle J. G. Jorgenson Pliner Dahl Pll Elder Clifton

London Consolidated School disaster relief talks

March 28 London Consolidated School Superintendent Lafe Shaw met with Public Instruction head L A Woods to arrange aid after a blast damaged the school. Shaw proposed using an old building with added classrooms and securing restocked textbooks and equipment to allow displaced students to finish the spring term.

Austin L. W. Shaw London L.A. Woods Woods Shaw Saw

Mrs Hugh Combs Hosts Club Meeting

Mrs Hugh Combs hosted the Current Topic Club on Friday March 26 with sponsor Mrs Harber Pool of Columbus Ohio joining briefly before sailing to Panama. Guests read papers by Mrs John Nubore and J Ford on Family Villa and Dr Geo Washington Cure the Negro scientist at Tuskegee Institute.

Hugh Combe Mretin Harber Pool Columbus Ohio Panama Don Mies John Nubore J. Ford Geo. Washington Curo Will Orwell

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