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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1936
Page
3
A nostalgic excerpt from Clifton College highlights loyal friendship and mutual support. Campus items cover a December 9 program with impersonations, student visits, and dorm events, plus music news and upcoming basketball games and theater set for December 17 and 20, inviting local attendance.
The article offers household guidance such as washing delicate fabrics with lukewarm water and soap, using hydrated lime to condition acid soil for bulbs, handling chipped agateware with care, and a method to soften hard water for laundry by dissolving a compound in water and using two tablespoons per quart.
The schedule lists Friday December 18 at 7 p.m. Clifton College cantata Charlie Than at Race Track third episode of Darkest Africa plus a short. Saturday matinee 2 30 Chan at Race Track followed by a servist short. Saturday night December 19 Lonely Tearl branded outlaw by friends enemies. John Wayne leads against killers in war torn Texas also Ann Rutherford. Monday Tuesday December 21 22 The Big Game football drama with eight All American players Jay Berwanger Bill Shakespeare Hobby Wilson Moserip Klein Jones Hamuitoo Stanford etc. Wednesday December 28 matinee 3 o clock and night Everybody's Old Man with Kevin S Cobb. Thursday December 24 Without Orders with Sally Eilers Robert Armstrong Frances Sage Charley Grapewin Vinton Harworth. The greatest of sky dramas.
Sam M. Braswell, former publisher of the Clarendon News, announces the repurchase of the paper from Fred Williams. The item contains garbled boilerplate about composting, household tips, and cooking notes, with stray phrases about Longmont and Paducah.
Gap School reports spread of chapel programs with students dressed as Spaniards and cowboys and a visitor in capel. Six weeks exams, PTA meeting, Christmas name drawings, and Christus holidays begin December 2. In Meridian Crests, first and second grades decorate for Christmas and a story contest winners include William Pendleton Doris Miller and Marcelle Herrin. Boys and girls basketball results noted with Turnersville and Porteville events and a recent loss to Puttsville.
A fragmented OCR item notes red leaves and sumac materials linked to Wye Otton, hinting at decorative or technical use in local crafts or supplies. The text is incomplete, but points to plant materials in a regional context.
A reader reports relief from functional pain through Cardus in a letter referencing Mrs. Beckart W Run of Halevi Texas who writes about improvements in health and monthly discomforts.
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