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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1931
Page
8
UT regents set January 2 to open seven new University of Texas buildings with contracts awarded. Bids advertised to cost about 3.5 million dollars for the structures. Bridge and paving contracts for a new campus boulevard were awarded totaling 91,651 dollars.
The Clifton warehouse is ready to receive cotton for storage at 15 cents per bale per month. Prospective storers should see the public weigher for details.
The C. O. Nelson Family thanks friends for kindness after the loss of their husband and father. They name the Lions Club for their vigil, neighbors for meals, those who helped with parking and music, and Dr. J. C. Carpenter and Rev. Andrew B. Byers for services.
The Lutheran Students' Union announces its fourfold aims for religious life fellowship church schools and foreign missions. A 1932 convention at Concordia Moorhead is planned with officers listed and fund-raising or dues discussed. Campus notes cover illness trips visitors and events plus senior class reflections on progress and upcoming basketball plans.
James A. Farley New York Democratic chairman and ally of Governor Roosevelt said after meetings with Democratic congressmen that Roosevelt will be nominated for president on the first ballot at the Democratic National Convention.
Taxes are due and payable at the City Secretary’s office in Clifton City Hall. Residents may call or write City Secretary W. C. Hurst to obtain the amount of their taxes and required information.
Gift ideas for all members of the family highlighted at Vogelman's department store. Selections include toys, games, apparel, home goods and seasonal decor. Shop early for best selections and prices.
A wide collection notes Brazil shipping 91 000 coffee bags to New Orleans the largest since World War era. US tanners supply 30 percent of world leather output while US restaurants and hotels use about a quarter of nationwide food. Two American makers export about 70 percent of France typesetting machines. Government estimates claim 15 million tons of US coal could be saved yearly by removing hard water from locomotive boilers. A Colorado sugar factory uses the world’s largest gas burner with a 15 inch nozzle consuming 50 000 cubic feet of natural gas per hour. Idaho designates 1 000 000 acres of rugged mountains as untouched for vacationers.
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