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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1939

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Mrs Ruth Salyers Hosts Local Study Club Meeting

Mrs Ruth Salyers entertained members of the Magesine Club for their regular afternoon gathering. The program featured Mrs Ore Lae Battis on Your Mistake and Mine a Lemon in Gram rl and highlights on severe American poetry by Allison Miller. Readings from mythological interpretations followed by Maurice Jameson. Hosts served refreshments to a list of members including Neckels Nelson Bophina Willett Harnt Penban Deward Hauke Beldridge and others.

Myre Muth Salyers Tommy Ore Lae Battis Allison Miller Mille Mmen Phil Gillian Rrose Parks W. 0. Goodall Maurice Jameson Mmes Neckels Josph Nelson Fred A. Bophina

Meridian Hosts Doaque County Home Demonstration Council Meeting

Doaque County Home Demonstration Council met at Meridian with new officers charged. Eight clubs were represented. Branding committee selected for year. new rules read and adopted. Treasurer’s report given. Plans for year discussed including recreation work and organization procedures. Delegates chosen for conference on kitchen improvement project. Mrs Hanson led knitting lessons as the session opened.

Abe BA. Hanson

Old Age Pension Cuts Loom in Texas Forecast

A Lites warns that almost 28 percent of Texas old age assistance payments may be reduced in March. The February revolving fund would cover about $38.76 per person for 114000 recipients, with $90,000 of February tax solutions needed for February payments and a $226,000 expected deficit in the state fund for March.

Texas Rolla

Gatesville Plans First Livestock Show Event

Local planners in Gatesville announce a first livestock show with a community display area and judging standards. Officials urge fair participation, citing tentative dates and involvement from residents Daniel, Garyett, Daunte, and others for signage and logistics.

Liquor Control Head Confirmed by Senate

Austin reports the Texas Senate unanimously confirmed EW. Crouch of McGregor as chairman of the Liquor Control Board. Crouch, appointed April 2, 1938 by Gov. Allred, has led enforcement efforts against illegal taverns and promoted stricter liquor law enforcement for 1938 and beyond.

Austin Texas Senate EW. Crouch McGregor Boyd Andes Senate Crouch

Cooper H D Club Elects New Officers

The Cooper Home Demonstration Club met in January to elect officers including President Mrs. W. Whitley, Vice President Mrs. Marramore, County Delegates Jones and W.T. Whibley CC, Demonstrator Mrs. Mb. irae ood, and supply-aton C. ed. Golden.

Cooper Home Curatoe Whitley Marramore Jones W. T. Whhbley Tea Mrn. Mb. Irae Ood Aton. C Golden Nieome Aden Walter Acinar

State-wide Farmers Congress To Discuss Legislative Program

State-wide Farmers Congress to draft a broad legislative program. Bailey B. Raredsle outlined the plan before the House Agriculture Committee in Austin. Appointments were made for subcommittees to assist in implementing the program. A bill by A B Tarvatar to tighten certified pure seed act restrictions was approved, requiring out of state seed to meet standards.

Austin Texas House Agriculture Committee Bailey B. Raredsle Ragedale J. R Paulkner Waxahackle W. W. Corey Kellernd A.B. Tarvatar Plainview

Cotton Allotments Mailed To Farm Owners In 1988

Bonane County cotton allotments have been mailed to farm owners who operated the farm in 1988. If you moved to a new place this year and need the allotment for that site, write the office or call the fire and find out. Fall allotments are being prepared and will be mailed once completed. Farmers may plant all feed acres in one crop or divide among feed crops but must stay within allotted feed acres. County committee sent a day to state offices at Colleague Station and found the state free are in complete second line to the administration of the ...

Bonane County Aingle Thétate Col- Ligue Thay Krusier

Jack Tubbs Injured as Cable Slips

A report notes Jack Tubbs suffered a broken leg after a cable slipped during an event. The fragmentary text references names and local details, but the core item is Tubbs’s injury from the accident.

Jack Tubbs

Texan County Judges Meet On Gas Tax Plan To Pay Bonds

Secretary Karl Lovelady of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas said a statewide meeting discussed a plan to allocate 16 of the gasoline tax and remaining surplus to retire 186000 in district road bonds. The plan aims to relieve Bosque County districts 9, 10, 11, 12 and 18 from current tax burdens. Meridian Tribune reports.

Karl L. Lovelady Commission‘Ansociation of Texas Hw Association Tudge Lovelady Commuities Pests Depits Ateredan Bosque County T {Hin County

Brynie of Ni ts Called By Death

Helmer A Brynie an aged citizen of the Noree community died at his home around 1:00 this morning Thursday The body was prepared for burial at Clifton Mercantile Do Undertaking department He was born in Norway and came to the United States about thirty eight years ago Then moved to Norse community where he resided until death Funeral and interment are planned at Noraa Church Saturday Rev P B Thorson pastor to officiate Hour and details not yet set due to distant children living in other states

Helmer A. Brynie Noree Clifton Mercantile Do Norway United States Noraa Church P. &. Thorson

Garner Says He Would Be Hard to Beat in 1940

Houston dispatch reports Vice-President John Garner would be hard for Republicans to beat for the 1940 presidency, says Myers Y Cooper of Cincinnati. Cooper, visiting Dallas after a real estate conference, asserts the GOP has shed its leftist baggage but concedes Garner would be difficult to track. He does not see Roosevelt breaking the third term precedent.

Houston Texas John Garner Myers. Y. Cooper Cincinnati Ohio Cooper Dalls Lefeati Agus Jack Roosevelt

Doubling of State Liquor Tax Proposed

Austin report outlines a bill by R G. Piner Jr to double the liquor tax to 1.60 per gallon and raise beer and wine taxes. The measure aims to generate about $1 million in revenue under the Hill administration, with tax rates varying by product type.

Austin Texas Pga Wretetay R. G. Piner Jr Realitie

Interesting News at Cranpills Gap

Mrs. Bernt Bertelson reports visitors and school changes in Cranpills Gap. Mr and Mrs Ole Pinstad hosted guests. Mr and Mrs Nagast Knudson and son from San Diego visited Mrs Knudson in the home of Mr and Mrs Thris Mickelson. Ruby Romine leaves for Denton. Miss Lucille Gorman joins to teach second and third grades. Leroy Troll and Cecil Pendleton made business trips to Waco, Fort Worth, and Hamilton. Edwin Grimes of Dallas stayed with Conrad Knudson. Bertelson and others attended a Frigidaire convention banquet in Fort Worth.

Bernt Bertelson Ole Pinstad Nagast Knudson San Diego Calif Knudson Finstad Knudsons Thris Mickelson Ruby Romine Denton Conrad Knudson Mustang J. Bertelson Willie Geine Martin Knudson W. J. Mankestad Fort Worth

Bosque Postmasters Get Reappointments in Texas

Washington Jan 26 Representative Bob Poage of Texas recommended postmasters for central Texas towns including Robert A. Goelzer Chilton William F Sellers Walnut Springs Mrs Ruth Norman Morgan Jesse H Harris Rogers Hugh Ewell Troy Alvin 8 Clements Copperas Cove Cameron Postmaster Reappointed Cameron Jan 28 Son R Hays appointed Cameron postmaster Sept 10 1934 has been reappointed under the new civil service law as receipts rose and 40 miles of rural routes added.

Washington Bob Poage Texas Today Tex- 2 Robert A. Goelzer Chilton William F. Sellers Walnut Springs Ruth Norman Morgan Jesse H. Harris Rogers Hugh Ewell Troy Alvin Clements Copperas Cove Cameron Sobn R. Hays Civil Service W. R. Poage Hays

Senate panel backs bill to curb cattle rustling across states

Senator McCarran of Nevada said a Judiciary Committee bill would claim federal jurisdiction over cross state cattle thefts. It imposes fines up to 5000 and up to five years in prison with penalties deemed necessary due to modern highways aiding thieves. McCarran noted critics call penalties too severe but urged action.

Washington McCarran Nevada Senate Judiciary Committee McCarranaid

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