21 Dec 1934
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1934
Page
1
A Tudela analysis notes planters endorse the Gatton Control Act amid a broader push to extend cotton production controls. The vote tally shows Missouri and California producers weighing continuation plans, with a national quota proposal and a controversial price support framework under debate.
Obituary notices the death of Ralph O Bass after a lengthy illness. Born in Clifton, he studied at Texas A and M and Allen College before serving in the army. He returned to run the local electric plant, later owned a flour mill, and spent time in a government hospital before passing away December 17, 1984. He leaves a wife Mrs Travis Bains, two children Roy and Billie, and other relatives. Funeral services were held in Clifton with burial at the Clifton cemetery.
Employers from sixteen to one in the Central Division of the Texas Louisiana Power Company met in Clifton on Saturday December 16 for their regular quarterly division gathering. To boost holiday spirit a Christmas tree was enjoyed before business. Each person brought a gift, and many gifts were exchanged. Talks covered how to improve job performance and handle common complaints. The event included a turkey dinner and group discussions.
A partial and garbled OCR fragment references a treasure hunt event with unclear details. The legible elements point to an activity described as intriguing but no specific date place or organizaton is identifiable from the readable text.
The Clifton College Chorus directed by Mrs. Anna Odegaard presented a Christmas cantata Sunday evening at Joint Lutheran Church, with praise for the choir and Mrs. Odegaard. Local basketball scores feature Gap versus Jonesboro and Fairy girls, plus a boys game against Jonesboro.
The Magazine Club held two gatherings in November with members including Mrs. Jems Andrew and Sma Homer Darteater. The sessions covered a program led by Tepeune and Mather, with notes on events and attendees.
Special correspondent notes weekend visits in Dallas and Koppert Mow with Hanna Ferris Conrad and others. Health woes touch residents as Mrs Spitzer and Violet Lowine celebrate family occasions, with community well wishes for recovery and birthdays observed in Clifton and Burton areas.
Mrs Anca Odegeard Eatartaine for chorus on late summer time, prime minister, Lae widvibaew of ke collage clye.
The executive committee met in Meridian or Meridan area on December 18 1984 to plan the Interscholastic League events. W A York resigned as director general and O B Pierson of Clifton was recommended to succeed him. A meet date was set for Clifton with several new officials appointed and rules adopted for vocal harmony and extracurricular events.
The college chorus made its season debut Sunday evening December 2 at the college auditorium in Valley Mills Texas. The ensemble sang in the Methodist Church in the valley and drew a full house with performances of concerts by Gabriel.
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