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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1937
Page
2
A garbled 1940s page mixes U S politics with baseball legends and global conflict. Mentions Gehrig, a Senate amendment on income tax, Chinese and Japanese tensions, the Shanghai jail, butter production in Berlin, and a wool unshrinkable process, all reflecting a broad wartime newspaper snapshot.
Avatin Texas August 14 Dr A Benettirsctor of the Bic Htvamarchal notes farm income increased 64 percent over the base period in June from January and May in 1086. He cites stronger shipments and prices of livestock and wheat, with wool shipments boosting Edwards Plateau figures. Buyechel predicts income will stay high through the year with cotton production likely to rise if prices hold, supporting optimism for industry and urban payrolls. The oil sector remains prosperous.
All nine members attended with Mrs Jim Ford at a country home south of town. Readings by Mrs John Naborn and Mrs Vernon Dick Toreence won club prize and guest prize Elizabeth Torrence. Ice cold watermelon served during social hour to listed members and guests. Next meeting set with Mrs Ben Harris on Sept 7. Town alone has 9,000,000 acres of
The Salvation Army launches its annual drive led by veteran campaigner W. D. Padigo to extend aid to those not reached by other groups. Over the past year the effort aided 30 000 families, supported maternity homes and hospitals, and helped many find jobs, with service reaching rural communities. The appeal covers the entire year and any extra notices lack organizational authorization.
An analysis warns that dictators appeal to citizens by exploiting fear and complacency, risking surrender of liberty for false promises of security. Democracies must unite to defend freedom against encroachment or face costly, dangerous consequences. The piece notes France’s celluloid bullets for mobs and California’s road reduction by cutting 222 sources, reflecting wartime control themes.
Extension Service guidance notes three maturity groups for fall crops. Early group includes mustard greens and turnips ready in about 45 days. medium group features Triad potatoes and onions from sets needing 60 to 100 days. slow group covers carrots and beans requiring around 100 days. Advice urges weed removal, use of 3–4 wagon loads of rotted manure per half acre, and thicker sowing in poor tall conditions.
The G A s of the Baptist Church held a regular meeting on Thursday August 19. A contest was announced with the Greens and Pinks in competition and the next meeting is August 26. Reporter notes all members should attend. The report adds a science fact about ribs in monkeys and apes ranging from 11 to 15 pairs.
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