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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

7

Marriage, deaths, and local notices from Valley Mills area

Local society items report the marriage of Roland Baskin and Maxine Clark on January 22, and an infant death of a child in the region. Also noted are visits by families from Waco and Weatherford to Valley Mills, with obituaries and funeral notices for Hamilton Bounty resident and others. The article speaks of community figures and ongoing concerns about a mill superintendent’s health and town affairs.

A. M. Tibbs Russell Ferrell Marie Thelma Weatherford Oklahoma Raymond Wynn Evergreen Cemetery Hamilton Bounty Smooth Langeith Bearsville Church

Jae Westley Honored at Presbyterian Auxiliary Shower

In Clifton a snowbound January night hosts a bridal shower for Mrs. Jesse Westley nee Irene Brewer. Friends register in a bride’s book, share telegrams, and enjoy gifts and warmth as the Presbyterian auxiliary honors the bride.

Clifton D. C.J. Halverson Presbyterian Lac Jesse Westley Irene Brewer Diena Grace Townley Solomon Howe Lola Brower

Bosque County Sheriff Race Sentiment C M Titt Resigns

Warden C M Titt resigns to Warden Wyn. C Tucker in Angaig cites entering the Bosque Charity sheriff race. A letter to Mr. Tidwell in Austin dated January 16, 1935, thanks for a resignation, expresses support and hope for Tidwell’s successful bid and commends his tenure as warden.

Tidwell Austin Tex M. Tidwell Texan Mr. Tidwell Tanney Ut Bosque

Boy Sets Broken Arm at Dumony Town

Louis Clemens, a curious boy, recently fell and broke his arm again. He set the bone himself after watching others do it first. A physician said Louis performed a remarkably fine job.

Louis Clemens Louis

Montreal department hires psychologist for delinquent customers

A Montreal department employed a psychologist to assist staff dealing with customers who fall behind on payments.

Montreal

Grand Ball at Womack Hall Features Smith Orchestra

A grand ball at Womack Hall on February 7 with music by Smith's Orchestra directed by M. Gregor. Gifts will be distributed and the event is sponsored by Ernest Spitzer. Scrip entitlements noted as part of the program.

Womack Hall Smith M. Gregor Ernest Spitzer

Smiths Bend News and Social Items

Mrs. Sam Alexander of Clifton visited relatives here last week. Mrs. R. C. Horn attended the funeral of Mr. Forest Dyerson at Prairie Valley Saturday. Mrs. Hiram Smith visiting relatives at Rock Church this week. Sam Ples of Walling Bend spent the weekend with Mesdames D. B. Smith and Roy Young. Mr. and Mrs. L. Irwin in Whitney Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Finley of near Waco spent the weekend here. Mr. and Mrs. O. Rose in Aguila Friday. Gip and Jack Smith and J. P. Day Meridian visitors Friday. J. Ewin, Jake Bush and B. C. Hane in Waco Monday. Miss Thelma Williams attended Forrests funeral at Prairie Valley Saturday. Macon Telegraph: Miss Emily Post says potato chips may be eaten with fingers.

Mira Jack Smith Sam Alexander Clifton R. C. Horn Forest Dyerson Praire Valley Hiram Smith Rock Church Sam Ples Walling Bend Mmes D. B. Smith Roy Young L. ©. Erwin Whitney Herman Finley Near Waco Rose Aguila J.P Meridian J. ©. Ewin Jake Bush B.C Hane Waco Thelma Williams Mr. Forrest Prait Valley

Maggie B. Little seeks re election as District Clerk

A heartfelt candidate note to Bosque County voters from Maggie B. Little requesting support in the Democratic Primary. She thanks supporters for kindness and loyalty, pledges faithful service, and urges a personal meeting before the May election while referencing improving trade with local advertisers.

Prine Olfiew Maggie B. Little

Civil Service Exams Open for Economist and Milk Specialists

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for Economist at various grades earning from 2000 to 5000 dollars yearly, Associate Milk Specialist at 3200 dollars, and Assistant Milk Specialist at 2000 dollars. Full details from Lewis Hauke, Secretary, U S Civil Service Board of Examiners, 1st office in the city.

United States Civil Rnsommission Public Health Service Lewis Hauke U. S Civil Service Board of Examiners

Dance at Chiron Texan Saturday Night

Dance event at Chiron Texas planned for Saturday night February 8 with music by Musicat Playboyn. Scrip 40 Laihie tee Nw.

Chiron Texan Musicat Playboyn

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