Lions, Pottsville, and Meridian Shine in Holiday Hoop
Fragmentary local sports notes recount basketball actions among Pottsville, Meridian, and Lions teams. Mentions Santa Claus program, Pottsville’s 2 point win, and a tournament with limited age-eligible players. Girls varsity games against Iredell and Steck-end, two losses and a 26-14 defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemis
Gap
Turnersville
Meridian
Pottsville
Hamilton
Lions
Issa
Kayser
Tredell
Kisseon
Knudson
Iredell Steck
Aysin
Ste
Miss Lora Lee Pederson Awarded Master’s Degree
Lora Lee Pederson of Clifton is among 65 University of Chicago students awarded the Master of Arts at the Winter Convocation. Dean Rieb P McKeon delivered the address on The Way We Talk. Pederson studied in the School of Social Service Administration and wrote The Social Service Program of the Women’s Division of the Three Methodist Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Pederson
School of Social Service
Current Topic Club Hosts Christmas Papers Evening
On Tuesday December 5 Mrs Dick Orronce hosted the Current Topic Club in Clifton. Guests heard two papers on the Origin of Christmas by Mrs Hugh Combs. Prizes went to Mrs J R Palmer and Mrs John Nabora for guest and club prizes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Orronce
Clifton
Ihg
Hugh Combs
J. R. Palmer
John Iabors
Theo Howard
J.R. Palmer
George Harrin Sr
George Harris Jr
John Nabora
J. F. Ford
Tom Pool
Stockholders Meeting At Farmers State Bank Clifton TX
Annual meeting of stockholders of Farmers State Bank Clifton Texas to elect directors and conduct other business. Meeting will be held at the bank office on Thursday January 4 with specified details in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholders
Farmers State Bank
Clifton
Texas
Af Said Bank
Clifton Public School NES Holiday Schedule and Dec Sports
Clifton Public School articles recount extended holidays from 1909 into 1940 with resumption on January 2. Junior Choral Club staged a Christmas pageant in Clifton College chapel directed by Mrs Jensen with Lena Mae Windham as accompanist. Girls sang carols around town and Santa delivered gifts after a hamburger feast. Sports recap notes Clifton basketball losses to Gatesville and wins by girls and second-string teams against Fairview, plus a Friday win over Valley Mills. Senior class Christmas party featured games and top scorer Gloria White.
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Clifton College Chapel
J.W.R. Society
Mra. Jenson
Lena ‘Mae Windham
Kirls
Clifton
Gatesville Hornets
Core
Gaterville
Aftaraaani
Fairview
FFA
Valley Mills
Iris
Mise Bettis
Helen Landa Ieras
Gloria White
4-H Club party honors girls at Ora Belle Hampe camp
Dorisese Hoel Pauline Hater Glo rie White Helen Neel Lene Mee ert Willie Krueger attend the 4-H Club camp at Ora Belle Hampe’s room where the Girls' group celebrated with gifts a program and refreshments. Mrs Hampe and Ora Belle praised the time and Georgie Lee Humphries and Arkansas aluminum ore were noted in the closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorisese Hoel
Pauline Hater
Glorie White
Helen Neel
Lene Mee
Willie Krueger
Mrs
Ora Lee Betti
Misa Lottie Bettis
Sete
Nien
Tine Ora Balle Eeampe
Gladia
Morris
Womack Common School News Recaps Welcome New Students
In Womack, several newcomers joined the school last Monday with Lynn Holman in ninth grade Gerald Holman in sixth Bonnie Jean Holman in third. The Womack Joys defeated Fairview 158 to 0 in a boys game, despite Fairview missing its best player. The intermediate room is making Christmas posters. Community notes report families moving in and visiting, including Holman, Hennig, Saskamp, Zuwnhko, Thienfeldt, Meinkowsky, McDougal, and Hampe. December 1989 Bunco party hosted by Verlia Moik Cowsky. Womack 4-H Chub held December 18, 1989 with eight boys. 240 officers elected for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Holman
Gerald Holeman
Bonnie Jean Holman
Womack Joys
Fairview Boys
Womack
Fairview
L. Holman
Mosheim
McDougs Place
W. Hennig
Ual Ruos
Chas Saskamp
Herman Zuwhnko
Anna Doris
Mes
Hueold Spitver
W. H. Thienfeldt
Aquila
H. G. Meinkowky
W. Meinkowsky
ML McDougal
Clifton
Pierson
W. B. Hampe
J. A. Fekert
Valley Mills
Verlia Moikcowsky
Floyd Landgraf
Jesse Ang
Oliver Johnson
Fred Arthur
Lawrence
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Dave Thrdall, Jr
Santa Claus
Renin
Mutter
Tileries Sewers
Lora Lee Pederson
Clifton Public School Nes
Derrick
Tol
Speight
Waco, Texas
Arkansas
the Womack Common
RAI Meridian
TEEA
WA John
Meridead
Ehuue
Humble Oil & Refining CO
Texas Institution
Texone
Salyers’ Variety Store
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