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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1951

Page

4

Texas Legislature Faces End Of 120 Day Session

The Texas Constitution caps lawmakers’ expenses at 10 dollars daily for 120 days and 5 dollars daily thereafter. Legislators are unpaid outside session. the body meets biennially. Attempts to lengthen sessions or raise pay failed at the polls. The current session nears its 120 day limit, likely ending around May 10, with debates over new taxes and who will bear the burden. Two tax bills are advancing in committee. one would continue the omnibus levy from the last two years, projected to raise about forty million dollars. House sponsor Rep. Jim Lind of Texarkana cites an estimate near sixty million dollars to fund two years. More tax types may be introduced or altered as members push to finish work.

Texas House Ita Jim Lindsay Texarkana Jim Sewell Weller

Legislature Hopes to Solve Problem Before 120th Day

The Legislature faces a deadline before the 120th day and expresses intent that solving the issue would warrant self congratulation. The remark underscores pressure to act promptly and compile a successful outcome.

Bridge Luncheon Honors Miss Standeter in Hillsboro

A bridge luncheon in Hillsboro celebrated Miss Standeter with a stylish toast and prizes. Guests included Mrs J L Blandctal and Mrs Gar In Reeves who awarded items for high scores in bridge and canasta. Attending were Mesdames Dailey Watson Standefer Appleby and several others from Waco Temple and nearby towns.

Standeter Hillsboro Aln Mes Lane Hutus el Cates Mia Addi J. L. Blandctal Cee George C. Dailey Wayne ML Watson Georgia Mendes Buadler Fi Standefer John Standefer J. L.standefer Jr Kent Appleby Mangan Alo Pear Sam Pace Waco BA Winders Temple

District Grand Jury Returns Six Felony Indictments

The April term Grand Jury of Bosque County Texas reports it examined 42 witnesses in three days and found six true bills for felonies and one misdemeanor indictment. They note the county jail needs roof and wiring repairs, commend the Sheriff and Commissioners Court, praise the judge’s charge, and request an adjournment subject to the judge’s call.

District Court Meridian R. B. Cross R. J. Cross mWe Bosque County Texas Tie Guinty Commissioners Court Isi Lane Grand Jury

Marine Private Patterson Completes Marine Training

Marine Private First Class Roland G. Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Patterson of Clifton Route 1, has completed weeks of boat running training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, California. The Clifton Leatherneck praised the training as key to Marine knowhow and the fighting man’s job, citing Marine training, weapons, and spirit as core to the Marine identity. Patterson embodies esprit de corps and pride in being a Marine.

Roland G. Patterson I. G. Patterson Clifton Marine Corp San Diego California Wacn Clifton Leatherneck Cigp Marine Raning

Grade School Girls Win First In Baseball

Grade school teams in District 348 competed in Maridian and Tifton with Clifton girls taking first in baseball, Walnut Springs second, and Clifton third while Valley Mills led in boys baseball. Meridian High School girls won volleyball and Valley Mills boys topped their volleyball division. Iredell and Meridian boys also claimed volleyball honors.

Maridian Tifton Clifton Walnut Springs Seconn Valley Mills Als Valley Mills Tioning Walnut Springs Secon Meridian High School Valley Mills Huth School Iredell’s Meridian

Anz Seipert Rites Held to Waco

Mrs Owen Wekr wed Anz Seipert in a single run ceremony at the Rey Fete Heck man Parsonage in Waco. Gertruie Wilson of Waco acted as matron of honor, Melvin Ane of Fort Worth was best man. After a brief wedding trip they reside at 2011 Me Kenteiei Waco. Dead animal service listed with local contact.

Mise Darwen Peypers Owen Wekr Ane Rey Fete Heckman Waco Gertruie Wilson Melvin Ane Fort Worth Is Eosin Ane Ates Hulda Seipert Adolph Seipert Clifton Anz Mes Ted Ane Oyer, Austin, Burnet Buckman 'Dam Me Kenteiei

LeFevre Funeral Attended by Friends in Clifton

Nev T J LeFevre pastor of the Assembly of God Church at Fool died at 4 Temple Hospital Saturday after illness. Funeral services were held at Calvary Church in Waco with interment at Valley Mills Cemetery. Attendees from Clifton included Hershel Shields and family, Jesse Shields and family, Rev J Griffin and daughters, and Frank J Bradstreet family.

T. J. LeFevre Bosque County Temple Hospital Fioon Fev. LeFevre Assembly of God Church Fool Calvary Church Avenbly Gad Waco Hheint Valley Mills Fueral Clifton Hershel Shields Mes Jesse Shields J. Griffin Blaine and Wille Gene Frank J. Bradstreet

Clifton Burial Insurance For The Entire Family

Clifton Burial Assn offers life and funeral coverage through Clifton Mercantile Co. with local offices to serve families.

Clifton Burial Ass Clifton Birrcantile Co

Nutrena LIVIUM Antibiotic Rich Livability Claim

Nutrena markets LIVIUM as a mark product with claimed antibiotic content claiming rapid effectiveness for livability and economy. It touts 50 lb print bags and reduced waste versus competitors and emphasizes rich sources of B12 and other nutrients.

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