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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1931
Page
6
Clifton Trades Day Promises Gifts and Better Collections
Be in Clifton next Wednesday for regular Trades Day with pleasant presents as usual. Businessmen note improved collections on April 1 and say it feels like old times again. Come to Clifton.
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Clifton
Farmers State Bank of Clifton Highlighted in Record
The Record this week publishes a sworn statement from the Farmers State Bank of Clifton, noting its status as a real banking institution and reflecting pride among local residents in the region.
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Farmers State Bank of
Clifton
Bosque County women praised by extension agents
Mrs Mangold County Home Demonstration Agent says Mrs Ola P Malcolm Field Agent for Extension Service from Washington will join her in Bosque County on Thursday April 2 for an inspection of women's work by Mrs Mangold and her club women The note highlights the high standard of Bosque County club women’s work and leadership.
Austin lawmakers face crowded session and tax fears
In Austin the Legislature debates a shrinking session length as lawmakers juggle demands from home to keep taxes down. The writer refrains from seeking office, but voices sympathy for those serving, noting the sacrifices of legislators from both parties and the burden on state politics.
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Austin
Cold spell risks fruit crop as spring’s promise fades
Weather over the past week defied expectations with continued wintry temperatures. The cold has likely damaged early fruit crops that had advanced due to early spring days. Thermometers dipped to about 25 degrees above zero, described by some as the coldest part of the winter.
Changes in Clifton oil agency managers attract attention
Numerous shifts in Clifton oil firms place George A. Bushh as Continental local agent, replacing G L Polk, and E H Rachirg steps down as Magnolia agent, with Ned Cooper resigning from H T Grantham's Gulf post to join Continental. The paper notes these as the recent lineup changes.
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Clifton
George A. Bushh
G. L. Polk
Continental Company
Magnolia Company
E. H. Rachirg
Magnolia
Ned Cooper
H. T. Grantham
Gulf
Continental
City election slate and chicken ordinance on ballot
Next Tuesday April 17 voters will choose a mayor two aldermen and a marshal. Names on the ballot include Tom C Parks S J Cormany and H P Jones for aldermen and H Gray and P M Lormrude for marshal. The ballot presents a chicken ordinance with one line for and one against. voters must scratch the preferred option.
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Tom C. Parks
J. Cormany
H. P. Jones
H. Gray
P. M. Lormrude
Pecan School at Arlington Brings Noted Pecan Experts
Instructional staff for the third annual pecan school at North Texas Agricultural College Arlington Texas runs four days starting April 7 under J F Rosborough and O S Gray aided by Fred R Brison H M Brundett and Craig Rosborough. The public is invited to the North Texas Pecan Growers meeting April 7 in the college auditorium with talks on pecan pollinizing and pruning for bearing.
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Arlington
North Texas Agricultural College
Texas
J. F. Rosborough
A. and M. College
O. S. Gray
Fred R. Brison
H. M. Brundett
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Craig Rosborough
Cotton Belt Railway
North Texas
EXTRA SPECIAL Davis Guaranteed House Paints Sale
Davis Guaranteed House Paints offers six 5 gallon cans at 12.50 each and fifteen 1 gallon cans at 2.60 each while supplies last. Buy now and save money. Ite Richard Thiele.
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Davis
Richard Thiele
Mrs Bettie Lequarn Plans Weekly Record Visit
Mrs Bettie Lequarn, long settled in Norway, asks the Record to visit weekly so she can keep in touch with her Clifton friends.
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Bettie Lequarn
Norway
Vote on chicken garden liberty on next Tuesday
Citizens are urged to vote at the polls next Tuesday. One side defends allowing chickens freedom to roam gardens and yards, while the opposing side seeks to deprive that privilege and keep fowl in suitable enclosures. Speak now or forever hold your peace.
Ladies' Bible Class entertain at McCaleb home
The Ladies' Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. G. E. McCaleb’s home last Monday afternoon with her mother assisting. The program covered topics on the New Testament Church, Love, The Christian Walk, and Individuality in Christianity. After a brief business meeting the group sent a case of eggs to Boles Orphan Home for Easter. The next social gathering will be with Mrs. Ben Harris on Monday afternoon, April 27.
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Church of Christ
G. E. McCaleb
New Testament Church
J. W. Calvert
Robert L. Baldridge
J. M. Jenson
Louis Schumacher
Boles Orphan Home
Ben Harris
Bud budding schools set for Bosque County pecan improvement
County Agent Elmo V. Cook urges timely budding of small native pecan trees to maximize growth. Budding schools run April 7 at H. C. Odle farm near Meridian, April 9 near Norse, April 10 near Clifton and Valley Mills, April 11 near Walnut Springs, and April 21 with J F Roseborough of A and M College guiding sessions at Meridian and Valley Mills.
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Elmo V. Cook
Bosque County
H. C. Odle
Meridian
B. C. Colwick Farm
Norse
Crawfills Gap Club
E. W. Darby
Clifton
Valley Mills
Ray Hickok
Walnut Springs
J. F. Roseborough
A. & M. College
Roseborough
H. A. Sonntag
Proration clash in East Texas oil field opposition voiced
Grapeland Messenger notes sympathy for opponents of proration as uncertain field limits and widespread independent ownership threaten to squeeze out small operators. It argues major oil firms would control output and hurt employment, urging resistance until government limits are applied. Also mentions Dr. Olson quitting fishing due to complex Texas laws.
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East Texas
Andy Mellon
Grapeland Messenger
O. M. Olson
Texas
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Clifton, Texas
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