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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1938

Page

6

ANGDON RECEIVES LARGE MAJORITY IN PRIMARY

Retained Representative Jack Langdon of the 7th Flatorial District with 6511 votes over J Edward Glenn 2101. County returns show Langdon leading in Johnson Bosque and Somervell with varying box counts. Poage selects E L Upshaw to be secretary replacing C J Elwell as Upshaw, Belton native, brings experience from Baylor and Rotary. Elwell to engage with publishing firm.

Jack Langdon Mth Flatorial J. Edward Glenn Bosque County Johnson Poage E. L. Upshaw Belton Cones W. R. Page Elwell Bell County Upshawe Baylor University Helton Wotary Club Chamacter Comerce Ponyy Vee| Rotary

Dettic Marie Huckbee Dies in California

Dettic Marie Huckbee dies in California after a brief illness. A mother’s poem sent for publication recalls her daughter as a cherished child who loved a song about being nobody's darling. The verses express grief, faith, and longing for reunion in heaven.

Dettic Marie Huckbee California Angels In Heaven Mother Haven Granny Papa

AIRLINE STEWARDESSES HURT IN TX AUTO CRASH AT TAVERN

Three American Airlines stewardesses were injured when a coupe collided with a truck and crashed into the Midget Tavern at Twelfth Street and Northwest Highway near Fort Worth. Mina W. Huber 24 suffered a broken right arm and severe head and neck lacerations. Eleanore L. Shepard 28 and Vivian Shattuck 24 received bruises and lacerations. The tavern structure and equipment were damaged about 300. The women were taken to All Saints Hospital. The truck was driven by R. Mt. Gaston of Crawfills Gap.

Fort Worth Texas Twelfthtreet Mina W. Huber Jett Eleanore L. Shepard Vivian Shattuck Miea ‘Shepard el Paso Raymond Wood Lake Worth Camp Shannon All Saints Hospital R. Mt. Gaston Crawfills Gap

Terry County Votes Against Beer Rule in August Election

Unofficial returns from Terry County's Monday election show a 47,000 to 1020 vote against beer with three small boxes unreported. The report notes trains were recalled reduced to limiteds due to a shortage of coaches.

Terry County Chuck

Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs. Willie Schmidt

Mrs. Willie Schmidt formerly Gladys Byan received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. ID. V. McMilan and Mrs. Tom White at McMilan’s home on Tuesday afternoon. Guests arrived to refreshments served by Miss Katie Bearden and Mrs. Tom White. Edna McMillan managed the bride’s book while Mrs. Pernie Downey read the program. Miss Lillie Mae Richards performed a reading and Miss McMillan and Joyce sang. Mrs. Cleo Jeanes offered piano numbers as gifts were presented by Mrs. A. R. Bearden. Mrs. Schmidt expressed gratitude and guests departed, wishing her a bright future.

Willie Schmidt Gladys Byan V. McMilan Tom ‘White Mra McMilan Katie Bearden Tom White Edna McMillan Pernie Downey Lillie Mae Richards Minseedna Joyce McMillan Cleo Jeanes Mra A. R. Bearden Mra. Schmidt

Local FFA praises Surravison Trin Kes Praires Chapter

A 1888 letter from H B Boswell, Supervisor Vocational Agriculture, commends Clifton Texas high school FFA, praising its first year chapter at the Best Firet level, noting strong school system and community support, and wishing future success.

Surravison Trin Kes Praires Local FFA Boys Austin Tes J. K. Gueloft Agriculture Clifton Texas Gerlott Euip H. B. Boswell Aron

Happy Helpers Club meets at Mrs Cooper home

The Happy Helpers Club gathered at Mrs Henry Coopers home Thursday July 28 for its weekly meeting with eight members and one guest of Ares Bink attending. The next meeting is planned for Mrs Louie Mays home on August 4. The report notes world tin consumption at about 3 500 000 tons per year.

Happy Helpers' Club Happy Helpers’ Club Henry Cooper Ares Bink Louie May

Clifton to Fort Worth Train Fare Ad

An advertisement for Clifton service to Fort Worth lists a 40 p.m. arrival, fare of 1.55 dollars, and promotes economical travel with Joe Hyde as driver and manager for The Clifton Record and Dallas News, priced at 2.60 dollars per year.

Clifton Fort Worth Joe Hyde Mgr Tfe Clifton Record Dallas News W. Lap ‘O’daniel

Birthday Celebration Report From A Small Community

A garbled account recalls a birthday gathering with cakes sandwiches and beverages served at a late hour. Attendees named include Hamilton Tianey Ans Robert Ans Paul Proseher and others, with a guest noting ancient Egyptian farmers kept ducks and geese and noting fowls arrived about 60 B. 6.

Wamilton Tianey ‘Ans Robert Ans Paul Proseher H Fo

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