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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1928

Page

3

Cranfill Gap News Briefs from Relatives and Travel

Local notes recount travels and visits across regions including Shelby County Hebbronville Laredo Silverton Granby and Granby Creary school. Mentions of Mr Lars Olson and Mrs Bob Tindall with family, revival meetings, and community updates from Moody Clifton Lamparns and Meridian observers.

Cheie L. Roche Mie C. D. Cran Shelby County Mes Ole Pinetad Augie Pederson Cnix Hebbronville Laredo W. P. Tindall Ollie Eula Mae Are Niley ‘Tindall Silverton Hhey Bob ‘Tindall John Olson Chicago Lars Olson Justin Jenson Sadeens Eugene Myron Teft Granby Jenson Creary School P. C. Wickman Meridian Roy Welborn Tod Lamparns Mrs. Stinow Lillie Mae Shirley Clifton Fe Mex Shirley Res. Thomson Moody

Bes 8.4. Trainey Bas Sgen In FL Werth

A brief local item reports damage during a weather event in Florida this week. No injuries are described and authorities have not released detailed casualty figures.

Bes Trainey

Elder G. E McCaleb in serious auto accident near Mesia

Elder G. E McCaleb suffered a serious automobile crash Monday night while en route to Mesia for a wedding anointment. The wreck happened at a corner on the highway after he diverted to travel at night for cooler weather. He sustained a severe head wound and multiple cuts. loaded by Mesbeion men to Clifton for treatment by Dr. Carpenter.

GC. E. McCaleb Mesia Mexia China Springs Nistar Nto Mesbeion Clifton D. A. Carpenter McCaleb Eker Witt Wong Mn Automobile

Convicted Man Faces Long Sentences in Groves Robbery Case

The article outlines a man identified as Joe Hancock facing a combined prison term of decades for participation in a Grove robbery. It describes the lengthy sentences proposed and hints at the defendant’s imagined escapes through fantastical quests, contrasting with the real criminal act.

Joe Hancock

NENRYETTA BEARDEN Funeral Note in Clifton Area

Obituary for Henryetta Bearden nee Moore born July 16 X87 in Lamar County Texas. She moved to Bosque County near Clifton after marriage to A C Bearden and later died August MOHB following surgery. Services were held at Coyte Methodist Church with Rev W J Hearon officiating and burial in Mills Cemetery. Survived by four children and numerous relatives. remembered as a devoted Christian and loving mother.

Dre Henryetta Bearden Moore Prairiesm Lamar County A. C. Bearden Bosque County Cay Cliftantheon Beptiot Banitarium Weec Ate Buriad Wilkerson J. Minick Ware Buberal Coyote Methodiet W. J. Hearon Clifton Mills Cemetery Mesere SM. McMillan Bryan Richards Bryan Moorman Cee Wes Hey Peven Ef Felmmd Dpin McMillan Jim Mc Downy Rearden Bearden Mim

Community expresses thanks for support after loss

In a heartfelt note the family remembers the kindness shown after the death of a wife and mother. They extend gratitude to friends and kin for their acts of sympathy and prayers, hoping similar kindness returns in times of sorrow.

Woole Lange Ema AL & Bearden

Fexaton Carl Marden Leads In Five Counties

The race for State Senator appears led by Carl Marden with Bell 2440, Goryall Hamilton 1470, Rath 808, Jve 2542 in the five counties. Hardin is a leading nominee, with poll figures showing broad support across the same counties.

Carl C. Hardin Wes Mabey Hardin Bell Goryall Hamilton Stroep

Fragmented notice about local event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Sunday date and a venue near a park or bathhouse, with unclear details. No clear names, places, or actions are readable enough to identify a specific event or notice.

A Miller to Open Hokus Pokus Store August 3

Announcement by A A Miller of a new Hokus Pokus chain store to debut Saturday August 26 1928 in Texas. First Texas location opened May 22 1926 Floydada with rapid expansion to Spur Lorkney and sixty five stores now selling low price groceries. Stores are cash and feature full stock view from front, with no heavy gates. Family accompanying owner to Clifton while preparing outdoor camping trip. WANTED A fan with tractor red plow chases 200 or 300 scrys 4 plow. See me-Onmey J. Resche.

A. A. Miller Texas Floydada Spur Lorkney Hokus Pokus Dalla Oats Hokus Plan Clifton Wtays Milne Onmey J. Resche

Lane's Chapel News Items and Local Visitors

The column lists farmers of the area putting up their crop, WM Dansby and family visiting A Daraby, Ceasule Gap in ALT Torgerson’s area, visitors from Valley Mile and Miss Laure Hipphrey spending a week in Gliften with relatives.

Thie Dansby A. Daraby Art Ceasule Gap Alt Torgerson Vnitors Laure Hipphrey Ford J. & Baron Pete Ve

Young Prop Revealed in Peter Entat Case

A fragmentary report cites Peter Entat in connection with a mapped property claim. Details are sparse but indicate a local inquiry into the pro cont. No further names or dates are clear in the readable text.

Peter Entat

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Tuckers Boris Cotten Vicki Vane Tucker's Aera Hardware Cranfill Gap G. E McCaleb Pan Pie Atlantic Ocean Jawain A Nenryetta Bearden Clifton Lumber CO HN. Grirland Mgr Gilliam Fexaton Carl Marden Mmasuel Lotierran Oman Deadman Raturday Dockle Tom Mix Eed Tony In Adolphe Menjou A. Miller Chester Soah Susan Pass Lane’s Chapel Clifton College Age of College of Liberal Arts
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