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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1938
Page
4
The article discusses local voters in Texas preparing for a run off on Saturday the 27th. It notes candidates who were defeated in the first primary are seeking support for their preferred choices and mentions Clifton as likely to lag slightly due to the county being the focal point of the ballot.
A Bosque County community notice describes a birthday gathering for Mary Beth McMarlane at Mrs. John W McWarlane's home, with pine decor, cocoanut cake, and family gifts. Attendees include Jared Anderson, Jonie Davis, Ruth Anne Melverin, Royall Stanaland, and Howard Kennedy, plus many local residents who offered best wishes. The note also expresses appreciation from Commissioner F. W. Wallace for county voters and outlines ongoing local visits and social news from residents such as Jap Pallix, Miss Hattie Landgrath, and Claude Scruggs, among others.
A church encampment in Teague documents resolutions praising YMCA Camp officials pastors and volunteers led by Camp Director Knudson and Camp Pastor Quollo. They express gratitude to local officials sponsors donors and volunteers, urging Christian principles in daily life and asking Clifton Record to publish.
The committee includes Anna Marie Selior Rex Colorisk and Dorothy Schulze as listed in the community update. Additional members were not fully readable due to damaged text.
The Harmony Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Ki Bergman P E Thorson and the Pastor. The note mentions biaday events and arrangements for hostesses Mina Bell Rogstad and others at the church hall with week details and names.
A collection of church notices lists St James Lothrean near Moshe with Sunday School at 2 30 p m and German language worship, plus an August 8 confirmation class led by Walter G Titlmanns. Also TON Evangelical Church in Womack announces Sunday School, English worship at 8 p m, teachers meeting, choir rehearsals, and a summer school August ath for two weeks led by H P Baur. Church of Christ reports sermon at 11 a m by Elder J J Rengat with no evening service due to revival, Sunday School and Bible classes at Weelock, and communion after the morning sermon. All services welcome.
Sunday School at 8 30 a m and morning service at 10 30. Special offering for church property expenses. Voting members meeting after the service. U S teachers meeting next Tuesday night. Benevolent Society social next Wednesday. Choir practice Thursday. Men’s Club Monday in City Park with Crete Fallon invited. Pastor O T Boe invites all to attend.
A cluttered church notices collage lists St Olaf Lutheran CranfilesGap, Pauls Lutheran German services, Immanuel Lutheran German and English preaching, Sunday School, baptism, and revival plans led by Rev D A Chisholm. First Methodist revival updates urge attendance and support, with Ada Belle Harris and L Erickson referenced.
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