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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1939

Page

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Community club notices and invitations at Clifton event

A garbled report describes a club meeting at Clifton with introductions by the president. Miss dues praised for her role in a play. An invitation is extended to Lions ladies for December 18 at the city auditorium. A regional biologist and other officials attend. Contained notes hint at a conservation meeting and a forthcoming exhibit.

Dinka Lou Chaba Duis Eas Flame Mosheim P Turkey Meg Sivas Tlat Crane J. L. Stan Perithy City Auditorium CR Knnedy Faye

Regional Game Manager Enstructs Future Farmers

Regional Game Manager Melton led a session on wildlife and game conservation with Clifton area farmers and the Clifton FFA. He urged participation in the Forays Farmer Game Conservation program in Cotton and discussed current wildlife restoration efforts on local farms.

Kiet Pilapter Nik Mork Nelody Rockwood Ferme Agriqesture Agricul Melton Clifton Voea- Mea Ariculture Department Nowember Platt Ralph Helm Hka Davin Clifton Ffa Taos Anid Clifton

Clifton Civic Society Dinner Recalls 2nd Annual Flower Car Event

The Clifton Civic Society hosted a turkey dinner for thirty two guests including Mr and Mrs Sleeper and other local figures. The event celebrated the Flower Car initiative and praised the guests for their cooperation and continued attendance, with plans for a similar gathering next year.

John Steoper Clifton Lower Steoper Civic Ladies of Ching Clifton Civic Society Sleeper Clifton Mrv Atix Tobin Sleeper Heatens Mim A. J. Hall Mra McElhannon W. G. Rantell Gladys Allen Sam 1 Allen J. H. Pridgen Pat M. Neff

League Schools Elect County Meet Executives

An AL meeting of county school representatives was held in the District Court room Thursday night. Jerry Phillips, superintendent of Iredell schools, was elected director-general of the Bosque County Interscholastic League for 1929 40. E A Moore, director-general last year, is a member of the executive committee.

Distie Court Room Jerry Phillips Iredell Bosque County E. A. Moore Omumitiae Miss Bryan Valley Mille Declawsation Miar Latte Median Tratler Moranh Athletica T. M. Rogstad Meridian

Will S Mixon Dies After Brief Diness

Will S Mixon dies at his Clifton home aged seventy nine after brief illness. He lived in Clifton many years and was respected for character and devotion. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church Saturday with the pastor officiating. relatives and friends are asked to attend.

Mixon Clifton Iim Petinge

Clifton Mercantile Co Adds Now Department

obscure text mentions Clifton Mercantile Co and a new department. fragments reference governor, politics, and various garbled phrases. no coherent event details or dates emerge.

Clifton Mercantile Co

Flower Carnival Attracts Large Crowds In Clifton

The Thirty-Second annual Flower Carnival at the Bradstreet building on Main Street drew big crowds. Exhibits included cut and potted flowers, skillful crafts, handpainted pictures, and a notable rear garden display. Evening entertainments featured Sophroain’s Weddingy and Big Brother drama, with turkey dinner served Friday noon. Community effort by Clifton women highlighted civic, social welfare.

Civic Imovement Society Bradstreet Main Street Sophroain Civic Society Lione Club Houth East West Clifton Harmoniam Clifton Indies Artian Elvic Bel

Bridge Luncheon At Valley Mile Clubhouse

Craig Logan hosted a bridge luncheon Monday at the Valley Mile Bridge lab near Clifton. Guests enjoyed chrysanthemums, a multi course menu, and five games of bridge. Mrs. Jack McNeill won high score with Mrs. Luke Stephens second for club members. Mrs. Hulen Aarx was high mistress. Attendees included Mrs. John McNeill, Luke Stephens, Duck McNeill, H G Mishop, Raymond Smith, Avican McN, L Downey, Valley Stila, and others.

Craig Logan Valley Mille Bridge Lab Lovery Ranch Clifton Huneheun Jack Mc ‘Neill Luke ‘Stephens Club Membe Hulen Aarx Ware Mma John McNeill Luke Stephoma Duck McNeill H.G. Mishop Raymond Smith Avican McN L. Downey Valley Stila Mmm J. V Forgsaon P. & Hale Preston Hour Bbmekce Tom Rican Imme

Woman's H D Council meets in Meridian library

The Woman's H D Council held its regular meeting in Meridian at the library on Monday afternoon November 27 with Mrs Joble presiding despite Mrs Hardwick's illness. Six clubs were represented, 18 members attended, minutes read and approved, $126 received for an exhibit at the Dalian Fair, treasury shows $125. A motion passed to meet December 1 instead of Christmas day. Discussion noted about the year’s agenda and programs including a warmer hour and cotton program. Mangold and Arp called attention to details of the programs.

H. D. Council Meridian Joble Hardwick Dalian Fair Wantmaile Mangold

Bosque County AAA Committee Proving To Be Very Efficient

The Bosque County AAA Committee led by chairman Franke Fraser sends a bulletin to farmers and merchants. Meetings discuss the 1940 farm program and cotton, with a radio broadcast on December 2 from 10 15 to 11 00 p m on WRAA WOAL and KPRC. Local offices warn of delayed conservation payments, but Bosque county farmers are unaffected by the delay.

Mosque County Aaa Committee Franke Fraser WRAA WOAL KPRC Bosque County National Cotton Council

Connally Defends Embargo Repeal

Hillsboro November 8 Se nior Tom Connally of Marlin and Congressman Luther A Johnson defended the embargo repeal before Hillboro Lions Club and Knights of Pythias banquet audiences. They urged maintaining the embargo with selective restrictions while allowing some nations access to arms.

Hillsboro Simcheon Hillaboro Lions Club Tom Connally Marlin Luther A. Johnson Hillebore Knights of Pythlng Lodge Onder JaRuin Hulbare Colene Connally Germany

Langdon outlines differing sides on state funding and tax plan

Representative Jack Langdon discusses the “Other Side” of the Omnibus Tax bill and its impact on the public school system. He contrasts government and House member positions while questioning the allocation of the Social Security fund and total money involved.

Teday Gov

Meridian Court and Local News Highlights

Meridian Court and Local News reports weekend travels in Waco for Rev. RE Smith’s anniversary at Hi and Baptist Church. A play by the young people honored him. Numerous residents and visitors from Meridan and nearby towns attended social events, study club meetings, and gatherings at homes, the City Ball, and local churches.

S.C. Smith Waco RE. Smith Baptist Rev. Smith Meridian Baptist Church 8. C. Smith Young People's Smith Jim Brown Groesbeck Leon Moris Tom lv

Shower Given for Mr and Mrs Raymond Blum

Hone esse event honoring Mr and Mrs Blum occurred last Thursday afternoon November 2 at the Bennie Jenson home in Ponca with Miss Winnie Blum Miss Stella Jenson and Mrs Ernest Enger as hostesses. Guests registered, enjoyed coffee and cookies, and a pink decor reception preceded a toast by Miss Stella Jenson. Gifts were presented and admired as the couple thank guests.

Ernest Enger Winnie Blum Stella Jenson Straaywond Blum Bennie Jenson Blum Mixa Pearl Enger Emil Enger Blow Oscar Blud Mies Constance Anderson Fide Email Ringer

Tubs to Play Final Game with Valley Mills

The Clifton team faces Valley Mills in a final game today at 2 30 pm. The contest marks the most important matchup of the year as both teams aim to cap their season with a win.

Tubs Valley Mills Clifton Team Sehr Mls Wa Aie Beer Trust Sie Gabesi

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