Runoff vote eyed for Cranfills Gap area elections
Next Saturday features a county run off with Tax Assessor and Sheriff races, a key local event. The Cranfills Gap Wool and Mohair Growers Association meets September 1 at 2 30 pm in the local school to pool the fall clip and elect a Mohair sales committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfills Gap Wool and Mohair Growers Association
D. L. Dodd
Dallas
Leslie Arrant
Clifton
Ole Finstad
August Pederson
South Texas
J. A. Arnes
Chicago
W. T. Tergerson
W. W. Hoover
O. J. Bronstad
Chris L. Rohne
Meridian
Highway Department
A. A. Anderson
Glen Rose
Cleburne Hospital
Week's Program CliftEx Theatre
Clifton cinema listing of weekly showings features Esther Ralston in Half a Bride with Fox News and 10 and 25 cent admissions on Thursday. Friday offers A Thief in the Dark with Krazy Kat and The Patent Medicine Kid and Saturday includes Reginald Denny in That's My Daddy, Love's Young Scream, Krazy Kat Kartoon, admission 10 and 30 cents. Monday Tuesday presents The Drag Net starring George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, William Powell with Fox News. Wednesday Thursday presents Subway Sadie with Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall, First National release plus Snappy Smile comedy and Fox News. admissions 16 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Ralston
Fox News
Krazy Kat
Reginald Denny
Daddy
Christie
George Bancroft
Evelyn Brent
William Powell
Clifton
Dorothy Mackaill
Jack Mulhall
Charles Murray
Watch for Paramount Week at the Hills Cliftex Theatre
The Hills show "Judgment of the Hills" and the Flying Cowboy by Hoot Gibson run Sept 3 to 8 at Paramount Weel, with a week of good pictures. It's Cool at the Cliftex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Weel
Cliftex
First Bale for 1928 Shipped from Whitney
Paul Czymy delivered the first bale of the 1928 crop on Monday August 13. The bale was ginned by R O Caldwell and sold to E D Nuckles for 17.60 dollars per hundred pounds. A premium brought total receipts to 140.73 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Czymy
R. O. Caldwell
E. D. Nuckols
Gohike Family Returns Home After Vernon Visit
A. F. Gohike and family returned home last week following a visit to relatives in Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Gohike
Vernon
Stanford and Brasher Families Visit Glen Rose
Mr and Mrs H A Stanford and Mr and Mrs Alfred Brasher with families are in Glen Rose this week healthicating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Stanford
Alfred Brasher
Glen Rose
Band Celebration Is Great Success in Clifton
Mr Tunstall praises two weeks of hard work as Clifton hosts a city celebration. Fat men and sack races share the day with 100 yard dash winners Alton Hicks and first place among youngsters, plus Doogie Windham in backward race. The K of C Band of West Texas directed by Louis Kohut scores 83 13 points while Mrs S B Yee Aquilla wins old fiddlers contest. Massed bands reach 64 players from McGregor Whitney Valley Mills Clifton and Waco as events close with thanks to Ed Handley and local businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tunstall
Clifton
J. B. Ludwig
L. Co. Vieregge
Heston Boys
Alton Hicks
John Wallace
Fred Ragsdale
Dorothy Bekken
Corinne Hulme
Doogie Windham
K. of C. Band of
West
Texas
Louis Kohut
Alvis Slovacek
International Music Corporation
Claud Burns
Waco
Griffin
K. of
Mc.Gregor
Valley Mills
Tunstall
Kohut
Slovacek
Ed Handley
The Right to Die and Court Precedent
A Florida case where a hopelessly ill woman asked two friends to administer chloroform, resulting in death. The grand jury did not indict, sparking debate on euthanasia and whether incurable patients or physicians may shorten suffering. Outcome unsettled, with humane and legal views offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Edgar Gillet
Florida Grand Jury
Honey Grove
Rainbow Seen All Day in Clear Siberian Sky
A rare optical effect occurs when sunlight reflects off fine snow particles in the air, producing a rainbow that can be visible for hours in a cloudless Siberian sky. This phenomenon highlights how atmospheric conditions create continuous color arcs without storm or obstruction.
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Siberia
Meridian Court Notices and Local Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses include L. E. Selios to Hattie Mae Ledlow and C. Rives to Vida Faye Lambert. Numerous claims approved by the commissioners court cover utilities, road and school elections, supplies, and services totaling hundreds of dollars, with many individuals and local firms named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Selios
Hattie Mae Ledlow
C. Rives
Vida Faye Lambert
Homer F. Railsback
Travis Dixon
Commissioners’ Court
H. Powell
Hugh Olson
Johnnie Robinson
Turner Drug Store
Texas Telephone Co
Texas- Louisiana Power Co
Bennett Print. Co
W. C. Rogers
Texas Legal Blank & Book Co
J. H. Rhodes
Mack Bertelson
W. H. Simpson
City Water Co
C. M. Gandy
Maggie B. Little
J. A. Murray
Jim Crawford
E P. Kellum
Commissioners
Wintz
Tom Gandy
Lon Crabtree
Charlie Myers
K. F. Philipp
D. M. Allen
Tom Gillespie
G. C. Rhodes
Clem MeAdden
H. V. Carlson
A S. Lomax
Dan Pike
R. S. Kerlec
L. L. Burney
W. A. Ramsey
J. H. Ramsey
Jesse Huggins
Jim Weeks
J. A. Raines
Oscar Scott
Luther Hall
M. B. Ramsey
Ic. R. Burney
Buster Kelley
G. M. Carlton
T. R. Welch
Magnolia Pet. Co
W. F
J. F. Barnes Lumber Co
Lee Parker
Jim Parker
Guy Huckabee
F. W. Schumacher
Roy Shipman
Jap Philps
H. H. Wilson
Thad Cousins
Roy Randells
Will Rice
John Hawkins
A. J. Winnett
L. R. Jackson
H. C. Carlisle
Herman Aars
S. H. Reesing
J. H. Watson
R. A. Golden
Charles Hoe
A. C. Golden
W. F. Ficklin
F. W. Lollie
J. W. Townley
C. E. Price
P. A. Womack
E. H. Bloodworth
Jack Poole
T. J. Jones
McNeill Hardware Co
A. B. Anderson
Gulf Befg. Co
Jack M. Cawthon
Lone Star Road and Machine Co
Clifton Lumber Co
Clifton Mercantile Co
Stanley Moore
Neal and Veteto
the Motor Inn
City Garage
B. Harris
J. O. Howard
S. B. Preston
Pleas Everett Jr
Margaret Jones
Taylor Campbell
Payne
Joe Brown
Bob Carpenter
Dan Johnson
Major Jules
Crawford
W. F. Freeman
F. M. Lovvorn
Erica Barker
Billie Hall
J. A. Belcher
T. F. Ingram
G. W. Grismer
Joe McKinney
Alf Hines
Minnie Stevenson
W. Kilgore
Billie Denton
W. W. Wagner
G. W. Whisenant
Rosa Phillips
Homer Sanders
Alex Linberg
Anderson Gibbs
Marion Fisher
Fort Worth
Meridian
Waco
Wallings Bend
Cleburne
George Campbell
Rotan
Charley Jordan
Littlefield
J. P. Jordan
Mark Griffith
Muskogee
Oklo
A. R. Ellis
Lynder Sanita
Glen, Rose
Lester
Hanna Crossing
Car Stripping Suspects Target County Homes and Garages
Thieves removed tires and a battery from Roy Avirett s car after relocating it to the highway between Jones Filling Station and the A B Hix Place Monday night. Clyde Avirett s car also lost a casing, and a pen knife was left in the lock of J E Turner s garage, suggesting a failed theft attempt. No suspects have been found and the thefts were discovered the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Avirett
Jones Filling Station
A. B. Hix
Clyde Avirett
J. E. Turner
Meridian Tribune
Carr to Receive Home Paper for Another Year
Mrs. C. W. Carr of route 2 Clinton will renew her home newspaper subscription for another year, ensuring continued delivery to her address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Carr
Clifton
Back In The Restaurant Business In Clifton
A local note announces the return of The Silver Moon Cafe to Clifton after a brief hiatus. The owners promise familiar friendly service, reasonable prices, and a warm welcome to old patrons and new customers alike as they resume restaurant operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Moon Cafe
Squall
Clifton
Ricketts Family Visit to Orbeck Home from Dallas
Dr. Ricketts and family traveled from Dallas on Thursday morning to visit Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Orbeck. Mrs. Ricketts and Mrs. Orbeck are sisters, highlighting a family link during the visit.
Clifton Record and Dallas News Price Change News
The Clifton Record and Dallas News raise annual subscription rates to two dollars and fifty cents. Readers are informed of the new yearly pricing and its effective date, signaling a cost update across local and regional newspaper outlets.
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Corneil O. Brown
Cranfills Gap
By Chris L. Rohne
Whitney
Farmers State Bank
Farmers Bank
Meridian Court
A. R. Elway
Mon
Frank
Geo
Newt
Mr. Griffith
Hillsboro
C. C. Tittle
Ben Burdett
Carl McNeal
Shawnee
Okla
J. C. Johnson
Brownwood
J. H. Johnson
Bop White
Houston
Johnson
Mayfield
Bosque County
Connally
Bell County
Connally Mayfield
McLennan County
Falls County
Marlin
Tom Connally
J. W. Griffin
Prop
Clifton Record
The
Dallas News
First National Bank IN
Clifton, Texas
R. R. Waldrop
Joe Wise
H. B. Dahl
W. E. Prather
B. K
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