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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1937
Page
3
Sophomores mark time until school closes next Thursday. They hope holiday weather allows plans, while library buzz grows over Gone With the Wind arriving Monday. Juniors host events, and freshmen work hard as book drive adds 75 volumes to the public school library.
Students and staff recall Christmas origins in a local school paper and report on the assembly and festivities. Highlights include Christman roadlines, songs, dialogues, a Rock of Ages pantomime, a Shin Week party for football players, and a Christmas dinner with a menu and attendees. The Lions compete 20 to 0 against Valley Mills Eaglets, amid seasonal cheer.
Chicago audience hears details of instrument landing systems enabling blind landings. Aimed at major U.S. airports, the system uses a directional radio beam and electrometer dial to guide pilots from clouds to a precise approach, with auto pilot and post-landing checks enhancing safety. Also notes defaulte payments by Washington and Belgrade and recounts the life of William Walker, famed gray eyed leader.
Graham argues labor funds overproduction harm, urges union strength and joint planning for educational programs. Norris closes with a comedy act and notes a 1986 city ordinance prohibiting motorists from stopping for pedestrians with white canes, urging cane usage to avoid harm.
Solomon Turpin Cox, 81, longtime Coryell County resident, died Wednesday at his home after funeral services were held Thursday in Gayoville. He settled at old Fort Gates in 1840s with his parents. Survived by his wife, one son C W Cox of Coryell City, and three daughters Mrs Mary Spence of Dewills, Mrs S C Lew of Coryell, and Mrs WG Clemons of Hualwas.
Fragmented OCR text shows an oath sworn by a “Foetive of the Unions” with phrases about ministerial justice and faithful discharge of duties. The readable lines reference allegiance to the United States government and to “the rich,” but the garbled source limits clarity on exact names or dates.
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