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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
4
A fragmented letter-like piece discusses El 7 Ponell Rd High School affiliation, farmer land hardship from rainfall, and local community efforts. It notes political optimism for Roosevelt era administration, mentions Senator Bally and Congressman Croan, and describes state fair crowds, rural schools closing with programs, and community gatherings as a center for civic life.
An April 17 gathering in Washington hosted Texan delegates who presented the President with Texan-made goods and signed resolutions. The Texans hailed recovery efforts and voiced appreciation as President Roosevelt spoke of Texas support and economic progress.
A large crowd gathered at City Mall for a Memorial Day oration by Rev Tharvon and Dr Stout on moral standards and dangers to youth. The Clifton College Choral Club performed and Prof WD Raley led the event at Public School venue.
A Methodist church missionary meeting was held Monday evening at the home of Rass Helton with Mex Shin New. Scripture readings and the Lord's Prayer followed. After devotional, Bir Surin led prayer and a box was prepared for benevolence. Ralph Holes spoke on the eventful sessions and refreshments were served.
A spring afternoon in Menominee featured an April Shower for Cornelia Goble, bride elect of Albert Schule of Eden. Guests signed a guest book, offered telegram advice, and enjoyed fruit punch, decor of blue bonnets, and gifts from a treasure chest. Hildegarde Manske hosted with friends Velma Manske and Olga Lundgraf assisting.
The document lists appointments and candidates related to the Suyguumes advisory board in the women's section with Mrs Mary Rumney of New York named. It also notes upcoming religious services in Austin and lists candidates for county and district offices including Tom Connally for Congress and Clarence McCorkle, Alfred Hardwick, Chas Gandy for various commissioner posts along with other county officers and judges.
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