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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

9

Primary Election at Cranfills Gap and Local Meeting Report

West Setanta area hosts primary act and turnout hopes for strong local interest. Cranfills Gap community notes seniorcement of Ar Dant and urges voting for a touted candidate. A Cranfills Gap Weekly reports a county caucus, fall Mohair clip, and a meeting at the public building on Saturday at 2:90 PM.

West Setanta Eny Crunciis Gap Weel Momate Cewers Association Sebelah Darren Clip Fine Eb Dodd Dalles Corll Finsted Age Pedersen Cran Reon Torpwren Beever Beeverad Chris Loakes A. Anderson Glen

Week's Program at Cliftex Theatre Tonight

A varied weekly slate at Cliftex Theatre features Derethy Mackaill in Subway Adie with Jack Mulhall and Charles Nional Picture. Also shows Fox News segment and Flying Cowboy fleet Gib on the Parade Week lineup promising four weeks of good pictures and notable entertainment.

Derethy Mackaill Jack Mulhall Charles Fox News

Bale of cotton sold at Whitney in 1828 record

A cotton bale ginned by B. O. Caldwell was received at Whitney and sold to E. D. Nock for 37.50 per hundred pounds. A premium brought total receipts to 140.73. Alf Goble and family returned after a visit to relieve a sense.

Poul B. 0. Caldwell E. D. Nockds Alf Goble Releven

Great Success at Weal K of C Singers and Games

The event featured a sack race, 100 yard dash, girls race, walking and backward races, a boxing bout, and a massed band concert. Winners included Yayo, Alton Wirke, Dorothy Bekker, Corinne Hulme, Wind Bs, Fd Roe, Playd Moffatt, and Ed Everett. The K of C Band from West Texas directed by Lewin Kohat performed 3 13 specials. Notable thanks extended to Ed Handley, local businessmen, and the City Council. Plans for a bigger anniversary next year were announced.

Fontertante Alton Wirke John Wallace Rageiale Dorothy Bekker Inst Corinne Hulme Wind Bs Fd Roe K. of C Weat Tex Lewin Kohat Alvin Slovacek Internet Gona! Music Corporation Claud ‘Burns Waco Griffin Beck Joy Mra S. B. Yoo Aquille Texas Ed Everett Clifton Texan Playd Moffatt Albert Reesing McGregor Whitney McGregor Valley Mills Curlton Bend Clifton Tonstall Kabut Slowwock Tate Ed Handley

Died in a Playful Way Questioned in Translation

A fragmented query asks if a person may choose the time and manner of death, noting confusion across languages and seeking understanding of the idea of dying by one’s own plan. The text mixes terms about death and translation.

Local Notice Lists Numerous City Expenses and Residents

The page compiles an extensive ledger of payments and claims including Texas Telephone Co. and Texas Power Co. with amounts 7.5 and others, plus many individuals such as J. H. Watson, W. F. Freeman, and A. B. Anderson. It also notes local visits and family movements involving J. P. Jordan, Mrs. J. H. Johnson, and Mrs. Boo White, reflecting a snapshot of community transactions and social notes.

Poel Hogh Joe Obineee Texas Telephone Co Texanuiana Power Co Beanets Print W. C. Rogers Joel Gurtafferson G. Davin George J. Barnard Prank L Thiele Et al Holding Sivetion C. Snell Myrtle Gaines BF. Word Odell L.A Lewin Fatty Mabry Dunlap Print Tom Gandy Lon Crabtree H Charlie Myers K.P. Pi Frances Meridien Dan Pike Pierce Pet, Co C. Show Berger Mts. Co Roy Shipman Jap Philpe H. H. Wilson Thad Couxine Roy Mundelts Will Rice John Hankins Ao J. Winnett LR. Incheon H.C. Cartisbe Berman Aare LH. Reming H. Watson M.A. Golden Charles Hoel A. C. Golden W. F. Fichlin F. W. Lollie W. Townley C. BoPridy Bob Carpenter Jenck Dan Johnsen Major Jylet Mra. Crawford Lge W. F. Freeman Mrw IP. M. Lovworn Ellen Barker Billie [Mall J. A. Belcher F. Ingram IW. Giliamer Low McKinney Alf Itines Minnie Stevenson Kilgore Billie Denton W. Waaner Nash Roun Priipe Homer Ales Linkers Mtoe Anderson Don Marios Pater Bert Waltings Brac Mon Frank Geo Griffith Waco Willsboro J.P. Jordan Whitney Carl McNeal Shawnee Chia

Car Strippers Busy At County Capitol

Thieves stripped tires and battery from Roy Avinell's car and attempted to steal from Cyde Avtrect'n vehicle. The acts occurred overnight and no trace of stolen items was found. Local reports attribute the incidents to a single nighttime theft spree at the county capitol.

Roy Avinell Jones A.M. Ies Cyde Rey Avivett Fidian Tribune

Restaurant Business Returns in Town Spotlight

A local note highlights The Silver Moon Cafe and other eateries as they reenter the competitive restaurant scene. The piece underlines serving the eating public and sustaining customer trust while navigating ongoing challenges in the industry.

Silver Moon Cafe

Dr Ricketts Visit Clashes With Local Towe Tale

A garbled report notes Dr Ricketts and his family traveling from Dallas for a visit to a town street scene. It references The Clifton Record and The Dallas News with a yearly figure of SL M per year, though details are unclear.

Dr. Ricketts Dallas G. Creck Mire Sicketts Cebesk Rmn

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