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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1931
Page
5
We seek quality eggs only clear and fresh. Dirty or pullet eggs offered at half price. If washing use vinegar not water as it affects color. Prices run 22 cents or better for the rest of this week. Christmas turkey season starts next week and road conditions may hinder truck delivery. If hauling by wagon use partitions to avoid crowding and do not cover with wire touching backs to prevent No 2 turkeys. We pay top price directly at our plant.
Fragmented local notices show sales offers for household items. Listings include coins one wants posters and livestock. Names like Delaney Cowen Chifton Filleapie Farm appear with prices and locations, plus a wartime era style payment request.
A jumble of names and places from the University of Texas and local families appears as students and relatives return home for Thanksgiving weekend. The report mentions Koling Stanley, Robert Maltrader, Clifton visits, and Adolph Bertrand with friends, highlighting cross-state ties between Denver, Amarillo, and College Station relatives.
The piece recalls visits from relatives including Alvin Canuteson and his family to celebrate Thanksgiving. It notes A&M College student Alvin at home for holidays, and his father Lieut Elmore Canuteson traveling to watch the football game in which A&M defeated Texas University 7 to 6.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Chevrolet cars and Saturday events, plus two spans of good alfalfa or land and wheel plows. Indicates a sale or auction context with farm machinery. Names such as Cowen and Standefer appear but specifics are unclear.
Visiting members welcome as Clifton Chapter R A M holds its regular meeting on Monday December 14 at 7 40 PM. Names listed include Rube Baldeidge Marinello Beauty Shop and Frederic Vita Tonic offers appear in a surrounding notices section with deals on wave treatments.
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