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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1938
Page
6
Local residents Mrs Lincoln and Mrs AWiede hosted guests including Mrs Walter Wiede and Mr and Mrs Morris. Others visiting from Valley and Port Worth included Mr John Bholl and Ms Lionel Williams’ relatives. A Rio Grande resident, Mrs Williams, has been living here recently with relatives.
Five persons were hurt Sunday afternoon when a plane piloted by Don Waiters struck a truck near Waco. The driver Pat Mims, his wife and two children were injured. Garth suffered a broken left arm and injuries to the hip and right arm. Smith and the children were only slightly hurt. The crash occurred about a mile west of Waco as the plane went down after first aid was given at the scene.
Governor elect O'Daniel plans a Texas trip led by motor magnate Benry Ford and others with Detroit visits discussed. date in Texas uncertain. A preinauguration appreciation dinner at Magnolia Avenue Christian Church raised more than 100 tickets at $100 each to aid the church building fund. O'Daniel hinted at a pension debate and anticipated political battles after inauguration January 17, noting threatened feather-plucking from opponents as he prepares to take office.
Friday night features a reader of operettas titled in Quest of Santa Claus at 7:80 in the city halt as juniors finalize Christmas party plans for December 21. Senior news highlights Christmas tree party on December 22 at Mr. Oris Pierson's home and prep for early 1939 senior plays, plus girls basketball results against Meridian and Kopperl. The article notes the typewriter's role in expanding women’s job opportunities.
Stone needs tet OG ride as boys and girls journey to Womack Thy for a game. Everyone attend these games and yell for Mec rvula. Local families Mr and Mrs John Urban hosted Sunday guests Adolph Stopert and family from Pleasant Hill. Mrs Albert Eckert and Teamity visited Srv and Mrs A G Ott Sunday. Community extends sympathy to Erline Brantley’s family after a fire. Fort Worth business visitors included J C Sills, Chester Hulme, and Lee Kelly.
Hillsboro December 12 A fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Brandon school building and contents early Monday morning. Loss estimated at 25000, largely insured. Plans for rebuilding announced. Students in first four grades to be taught in a temporary Brandon building, while remaining grades attend Mertens.
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