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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1940
Page
4
A fragmented wartime era column mentions candidates and campaigns tied to Clifton and surrounding counties. It also references Napoleon era actions, Finnish independence, and Italian archeologists claiming Cleopatra’s palace site along the Tiber. Streets, residents, and a local newspaper figure appear in scattered vignettes.
The ceremony joined Miss Ema Dube and a Clifton groom in a wedding attended by relatives and friends from McDade McGregor and Waco. Guests traveled from Houston Crawford and Mourton for the reception at Mrs Adolph Wied’s home with a three tier cake and lilies of the valley arch. Post wedding notices list local officials, a hospital update, and community updates including rainfall and local merchants notes.
Lions vote to admit Buddy Carl and Joe Kennedy as new members after a breakfast event. The club goals include expanding community projects and pursuing government program support for Bosque County.
The Methodist Young People met Sunday February 4 1940 with Miss Grace Port in charge. Talks were given by Thomas Hardie and Wiseman Holder and the program inspired the group though several members were ill. Reporter.
Brief item notes a confidential comment by A. G. Gilliam about cars. The readable text centers on a terse, unexplained remark suggesting secrecy. No dates, places, or full names beyond initial attribution are provided.
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