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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1951
Page
4
Readable text lists deals for Friday and Saturday April 20 and 21. Items include Imperial sugar ten pound bag 89 cents, Carnation milk, Del Monte peaches halves, Sibs cocktail matches two for 27 cents, 2 percent milk two for 34? cents, and assorted pantry staples.
Emma Barnes, 74, died in Gordon after a Sunday illness following paralysis. Born in Missouri, she lived in Gordon and Clifton, survived by three children Pitt Barnes Jr of California, Mrs. Ocis Mingus of Arabs Netherlands West Indies, and Mrs. McMordie of Gordon. Funeral April 18 at Mico Baptist Church with interment in Mico Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Relatives from Clifton attended. The cortege included Gilliam and Jenson family members. The bereaved family extends sympathy.
Board of Insurance Commissioners of Texas certifies San Jacinto Insurance Company of Nacogdoches complies with Texas laws and authorities its business for the year ending May 21. The certificate is signed by Chairman George Butler and County Representative William Bertelsee in Austin.
A county judge reports on Bosque County finances from 1949 to 1951, detailing balances, debts paid, and a $37,000 loan repaid. He notes a $90,504.45 general fund balance as of March 1 1951, a 20 percent salary raise for employees, and efforts toward efficient economical administration. He invites contact for further information.
Clifton Future Farmers entered Area B contests at John Tarleton College Stephenville on Saturday April 14 1981. Teams from Areas Four Eight and Twelve competed with 37 teams. Poultry team members Norman Farmer Werner Philipp and Sammy Toe Wills placed sixth. Livestock team included J T Duty Tom Park and Anz. Dairy quartet Charles Philips Ew Amundson and Jerry Holcher received awards. Events were at the Chippy Livestock farm and Coffee Poultry farm with a College reception and awards by ACCA Pheasant scholars at Tar State College.
The County Commission meets to consider motor vehicle fees, bridge safety work on Bosque River Bridge south of Moshelmas, and hiring steps for Precinct 4 engineer J I ge er Li. They vote to raise constables' salaries, approve jail repairs, and certify several school trustees for Valley Mill, Peenell, Walnut Springs, Copals Koerth, and Iredell. One boost promotes direct farm produce to cost saving via a freezer locker program.
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