13 Aug 1937
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1937
Page
1
Carpenter Bros report a burglary at a building entered by knocking and breaking in. The thieves rifled cans but left little money or valuables. Benon, the night watchman, found evidence minimal and suspects cautious in their approach.
Miss Christine Christenson Shawer was feted at a village shower and farewell supper before departing Tuesday night toward Ta she to begin training at a hospital. Guests arrived to Bunco games and socializing, with many neighbors present including Orelia and Pas Dahl Alice Glapier Jorgenson Ora Bell Carl Ans Clara Hampe Nora Dell Mowe Ans Elvida Larson Paul end ilfreida Prescher Alton and Oliver Chrinten Bennis Dahl Henriett Dahl Ann Arnold Hampe Alwin Spitzer Delbert Anz Erich Allie Otis Watson George Caen Corstens Mr Larson and Mrs Avidarson. The party ended with refreshments and thanks from the honoree.
Patricia Ann Parker celebrated her birthday on August 6 1987 with family at her grandmother’s home. The party featured decorated balloons teddy bears and place cards for guests Nancy Jo Peder Valerie Shaw Gootall Margaret Kee Paco Jessal Overton and others.
Report notes fish die or weaken under extreme temperatures while humans endure heat waves. The fragment hints at Cheyould han with Tish in strones in hall, suggesting disrupted activities or conditions in an executive space.
The Clifton Chapter Eastern Star hosted Grand Miatron of Eastern Star visiting from Texas. Attendees included Mrs Floryence Thomas and Bessie Gifford with other local members from Meridian Hamilton Turnersville and Fort Worth. The school ranked top for certificate proficiency with 100 percent pass rate and over 88 percent attendance.
The annual Farmers Short Course is canceled due to infantile paralysis prevalence across the state. Director HH Williamson of Extension Service telegrammed County Agent ER Lawrence and Demonstration Agent Nan Mangold Wednesday morning. The event, set for August 16 19 at ColugerRextton, drew Bosque County farmers ranchers and club women who had planned to attend.
Miss Anna Mae Adams of Garnersville becomes the bride of George Alles Winchester of Fort Worth in a Saturday ceremony at 5 25 p m The couple will reside in Fort Worth and host friends after August The groom will be employed by the Lex Ball Co. The record notes many friends for the couple and their happy union.
Meridian Court and Local News item reports multiple residents traveling and visiting relatives across states. Mentions include Miss Mary Mawile Wedeweyer visiting Georgetown. families in Fayetteville Arkansas and Oklahoma City. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stockard in Oklahoma. Richards of Mosheim visiting Meridian. Georgia McNemar and Mrs. Muttle Shuford visiting. Jennie Crow returning from San Antonio vacation. Caldwell family in Dallas. Teel Dunlap and Cle Armstrong visiting from Walnut Springs. Anna Mae Goodall visiting with parents. Kurt Tovelady and Norene Lovelady preparing for college. various small-town movements and visits described.
Clifton records celebrate the first bale of the 1937 cotton season brought in by Downey, with a community premium list from local merchants for free ginning. The piece notes civic support, local births, visits, and Senator Connally urging immediate cotton loan relief.
Negotiations concluded for Dallas and Waco Motorcycle Clubs to stage their annual gathering at Meridian State Park. About sixty members will arrive Saturday afternoon and stay through Sunday. A nine o'clock Sunday morning baseball game on the old Rodeo grounds near the lake will feature riders on motorcycles. Admission to both events is free.
Former Clifton girl to marry Waco man details show a local engagement as Mrs Newman and Thomas Wallace of M16 Herth announce forthcoming marriage in a toasted ceremony contemporary to the era.
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Washington August 7 1 The agriculture committee approved a revised senate wheat crop insurance bill to shield growers from losses. It proposes a federally chartered corporation with up to 100 million dollars capitalization to insure against droughts floods hail insects and natural hazards. Five year grower contracts are outlined with premium payments tied to good crop years and indemnity in loss years.
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