This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
8
A local store welcomes last minute shoppers with a well stocked selection of suitable gifts at reasonable prices. Visitors are urged to browse for festive surprises and seasonable bargains.
Local notes and social items from Turnersville include visits by Pred Foote from Lincoln Nebraska and Bob Wallace relatives in Martin, Me. Parker Humes from Waco visiting his Rowe family in Vivian. Mina Huvelle Jordan and Cleo Helder at a Turkey Dinner for an eleventh birthday. various residents referenced with neighbors’ activities and changes in local switchboard operations led by Mrs Coldwell of Cleburne Ave.
Mr J G Strickland was kicked by a mule Thursday on Dr Moore s farm. Agnes Strickland celebrated her 10th birthday with a singing party at Otto Gohike s home Thursday night. Henry Cutbirth of Wichita Falls visited his parents last week and left Friday. Margie Robinson returned from Amarillo to spend Christmas. Otto Gohike and family visited Crawford last Friday. Bill Bryan C M Whitney Theodore and Hugo Landgraf went to Waco Saturday. A R Bridges and family moved southwest of Valley Mills. G Moore moved into the vacated place. G F Spruges and wife moved there as well. The literary society plans a program Wednesday afternoon and the school will close for holidays. Judas gust tr and Mrs Otte Landgrafter attended a gathering. Glen Rass Banday event noted.
The Queen Theatre presents a busy week with The Ancient Mariner, a William Fox holiday feature, Fox News, and twin matinees. Mary Pickford in Little Annie Rooney, Scandal Hunters, and a double Saturday night show. Western double feature The Outlaw's Daughter and Love and Lions, plus Fox News and Mystery previews. The Pony Express, Wages for Wives Fox Special, along with Bustin Thru and other shorts. Also East Lynne on Wednesday and Thursday described as the greatest love story with Fox News. The notice closes with a warm thanks from the Queen Theatre and Clifton officials praising the new city light plant and Christmas wishes from Mayor Ed Handley.
The program lists subject How Can a Christian and Servis Song alongside Scripture readings from 1 John 4 17 14 and Matthew 20 25 28. Leader Lanoir Kornegay conducts prayer. Discussions include What Do We Mean by Christian Ruth Townley and The Outstanding Characters of the Parka lifesto cow Meeting agit hina.
Coryell County gatherers meeting in Gaterville Texas Dec 21 selected March 11 for the county interscholastic meet with a panel of judges including Hamilton.
Dallas banker George W. Riddle was reindicted by a Dallas county grand jury in five cases of alleged Texas banking law violations. He previously faced charges in all cases, but the district attorney sought new indictments. He is charged with accepting deposits after banks became insolvent, with two cases tied to privately owned banks at Vickers and Farmers Branch and another to a bank at Duncanville in Dallas County.
From Los Angeles the gifted week winner Mine Selma Sehow returns to her hometown amid the Christina daze, drawing attention for her brief visit and local reception.
Regular meeting announced with details obscured by OCR. Mentions visiting Masons and cordial reception, with partial dates and unnamed locations.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.