Tucker Entertains at Bridge Club On April Six
Mrs. Tucker hosted the bridge club with four tables, rooms festooned with decorations. Mim Priddy led high score, Mrs Hector Tallding had low, and stationery gifts plus a rabbit shaped refreshment centerpiece completed the evening. Attendees included Priddy Murphree Willett Spangle Youree Tennison Reese and Schow. John K Beyn of Craufilt Gap paid annual dues while visiting Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Santwiches
Willett
Spangle
Youree
Tennison
Reese
Sehow
John K. Beyn
Crauifilts Gap
Clifton Wednes
Snowfall and local notes amid Cranfills Gap report
A March 12 1874 notice from Cranfills Gap describes light snow with mild temperatures and wet soils aiding gardens. Local residents C A Tergersons visitors. WBAP entertainers performed at Boggy schoolhouse drawing a large crowd despite bad weather. Several residents visited, including Bertha Lee from Brownfield, and Easter visits by Lorina Bronstad and Clief Bertelson. School trustee election results favor E A Sorley over A T Knudson. Reverend Clarence Brown visited for a funeral near Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tensesaen
Bertha Lee
Brownielpent
Mesura
Bod Snell
Jim Terre
Killeen
Lorina Bronstad
Clief Bertelaon
Waco
The Big Bertha Master Cannon of World War I
A historical note on the Big Bertha siege gun used in World War I. Details include its seven constructed units, purpose to shell Paris, construction from worn Fifteen inch naval cannons, bore changes to 8.45 inch, overall length and weight, and the secrecy surrounding its capabilities. The piece cites Army Ordnance disclosures and notes inspections by American officers at an Austrian factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Yale Mailes
Tadar
Paris
Scannen
Ondenanos
War Department
Design Department
Ordnance Bureau
Paria
Week's Program at Cliftex Theatre
This week's Cliftex Theatre program features Colleen Moore in Naughty but Nice on Thursday with Mickey's Nine two reel feature. Friday night and Saturday matinee show George Lewis and Marian Nixon in The Four Flusher with Beauty Parlor Serite Boys Will Be Girls and Koko Kartoon. Saturday night doubles Silk Sage with Madge Bellamy and others plus Old Wives Who Knew and Koko's Kray Korn. Monday night offers Douglas MacLean in Soft Cushion and Arabian Knight spoof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Moore
Colleen
Mickey
Fox News
George Lewis
Marian Nixon
Serite
Silk Sage
Madge Bellamy
James Hall
Joseph Cawthors
Maude Fulton
Douglas MacLean
Imadine
England
Douglaa MacLean
British Empire
Zaltan
Fighting Cats Set for Friday and Saturday Series
The Collegh Cats host Weatherford College Coyotes in a two game set Friday and Saturday January 11th and 14th. Key players Thompson Tindall Knudson and Dahl expected to pace the offense as Ellingson Jenson Thompson Jackson Swensen Rogstad and Knudson headline the batting table with several hitters over .400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighting Cats
Weatherford College Coyotes
Alweyed
Thompson
Tindall
Knudson
UL. Dahl
Ellingson
Jenson
Jackson
Swenen
Rogstad
Quiet Prayers At Presbyterian Church Meeting
At 6 15 PM Sunday April 10 at the Presbyterian Church a session on prayer led by Mrs Purcell featured Irene Brewer Irene Brows Flora Hurst and Mary Westgaard. The discussion affirmed that prayers are heard and God is near and Christ teaches this doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Brewer
Presbyterian Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 15 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m with a 7 20 p m evening service. A midweek prayer meeting is canceled due to the pastor’s absence. The weekly musics program was postponed to next Sunday and will be presented at the evening hour. Clifton town residents and visitors are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Ludgne
Turner C. E
C. E
F. M. Kell
Clifton
Wichita Falls
Central Texas Presbytery
Malcolm M. Poresli
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First National Bank IN
Adams
Lillian Prather
Beckie
Clifton - Texas
Bridge
Lanes Crafel
Margy Faye Golden
Fred Kleibrink
Grace Mayfield
Floyd Townley
Paul Honeycutt
Vat Kleforink
Clara Kleibrink
Willie Kleibrink
Weldon Honeycutt
Lovets Cox
Mre
Rupertmeyer Andit
Albert, Jr
Edward Meyer
Dallae
Albert
Edward
J W. Meyer
Ralph Peterson
Wichita Park
Farmers State Bank
Clifton, Texee
A G Edsmoen
Fw. Keon
F. K. Beater
Ateresting
Cranfills Gap
Cliftex Theatre
Collegh Cats
Libby
Iona Ketchup
Iona
Promes
Geo. Harrie
Hin Ton
Jodie Harris
Dallas
W. B. Fort
Clifton Park
Ospanal Ansa
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
Clifton, Texas
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