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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1951

Page

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Fay Storm Sewer Project Moves Forward

The city advances a storm sewer construction bid amid unclear details and cost, with officials citing departmental guidance and contractor prep. The work aims to upgrade street paving on Caldwell and Z. H streets, pending funding and orders from Washington.

Cluknahia Lusk Br. Caldwell Z. H Ralph Teastlearly Etvent Washington of Stoel West Indies Une

Water Pipes Suffer Record Cold

In a harsh cold spell the city water department faced major pipe breaks. Mains, meters, and customer lines were affected with several houses reporting wall cracks and water pouring into rooms and bathrooms.

Persion

City Cleanup Day Observed in Clifton

Clifton mayor Tooter urges citizens to join a city cleanup on February 12 1951. Residents may place reusable waste for collection and disposal at curbside, with city crews assisting. Community cooperation emphasized to improve the town.

Gity Clifton Sertice

Fragmentary notice of birth or family event in Fort Worth area

Fragmentary OCR text notes a baby to Marcia on a Tuesday near January 20 1916 in California or Calit LA Culwell Rev and Mrs J W Culwell. Mentions Virginia Lovin and Mev Prod L Jaques of Fort Worth. Details are incomplete but reference to a birth or family record.

Marcia Calit J. W Virginia L. Jaques Fort Worth

UN BOY SCOUT SUNDAY IN CLIFTON SET FOR FEB 11

Clifton area Boy Scouts plan church attendance across three groups on Sunday February 11 with Cub Scouts at Trinity Lutheran Presbyterian and Immanuel Lutheran churches and Sunday evening services at Church of Christ Baptist Church and Methodist Church for Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers respectively.

Clifton West Cab Rey Explorer Scouts Trinity Lutheran Church Presbyterian Church Church of Christ Boy Scouts Baptist Church Explorers Hhe Methodist Church

Men Leave for Draft and a Local Man Is Found Dead

Nineteen young men departed Tuesday for draft service as another group mobilizes. In Stephenville a local man, Dick Schramm, was found dead Friday morning after cutting wood. the cause is heart-related. He was born October 10 1900 in San Angelo and is survived by his wife and other relatives.

Tuesay Kenneth W. Bonds Clifton James A Bobby) Jackson Clinells G. Golden Valley Sills Dormia Zohany Clifton James J Cole Morgan Clinton K. Hicks Jay Walter J. Kuronka Weldon A. Milling Valley Mille Tanmett Yarece Meridiani Kemp Wurkabay Dun Reenneth Bullet Stephenvie Jesse G. Twreephenville Charles D. Han von Stephenville Pat W. Honter Billy D. Naider Dick Schramm Tarsnpy Schramm Sehrama Sino Stowe San Angelo Cilton Maria Lota Abilene

South Texas Damage Reprimand Amid Severe Weather

Fragmented text indicates damage and reprimand context amid extreme weather in Houston area with unclear source details. Likely notes disruption and official response, but specifics are unreadable.

Family Gathering At Eddie Mingunas Home Delivers Cheer

A brief social note records a family gathering at the hospitable home of Mr and Mrs Eddie Mingunas. The scene captures a warm January 2 gathering with dinner shared and neighbors celebrating together in a communal, joyful tone.

Eddie Mingunas

Teachers Institute to Be Held Sunday at Lutheran Church

A Sunday Teachers Institute is planned for February 11 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norse. The program includes a class demonstration and discussions on worship, music, and doctrinal topics led by clergy and local educators.

Teachers’ Institute Anathe Sea Senate Jor Lutheran Church Froleser Justor Cob Jege John W. Macha Waco Meyrand KA Beaver Our Aavior Lintheran Church Iorae Ald

Fire Destroys Clifton Junior College Bays Trailers

An alarm alerted at Clifton Junior College as a fire swept through trailer homes near the campus shortly after noon Saturday. Fire crews contained the blaze but not before extensive property losses and damage to portable structures were reported. no injuries are listed in the readable text.

Clifton Junior College Bobby Heath Millend Devin Taylor Ilebie Bk

FFA Boys Hogs Sell for Over 1700 at Fort Worth Fat Stock Show

At Fort Worth Fat Stock Show, FFA boys exhibited four hogs totaling 6885 pounds with an average weight near 173 pounds, lifting sales past 1700 dollars. David Conrad showed Berkshires with top placing in pen shows, and Calvin Reuter won Berkshires at Houston.

Fort Worth Prise Clifton David Conrad Gila Aire Berkshire David Dahl Ana Cina David Sages Calvin Reuter Houston

Redistricting Plan Shifts Texas Senate Seats

State Senate considers emergency redistricting that would cut jobs in Central Texas while boosting representation for South and West Texas. Eight seats would be needed for four new senatorial districts, moving counties into new districts and altering the map drawn by the committee.

Bosgue County State Senate

Wa CMCK Dies Thursday February

Fragmentary OCR notes report a death event labeled Wa CMCK with a Thursday date in February. The text mentions fet tox and tamale faery alter rome Taam with unclear context.

Cmck Tamale Faery Rome Forth Tome, Pa

Banquet Honors Clifton Junior Football Team and Dads

In Clifton Public Schools the 105051 Junior Football Team held a banquet in City Hall dining room attended by about 100 players, dads, and supporters. Tables featured miniature football fields with green and white decor. Coach Julius Wi and staff presented sweaters to players, with a long list of squad members named alongside their fathers and sponsors.

Clifton Htt Jimmy Cowan George Mac Harris John Tarks Ges _ Bronsted Ester Tommie Roenschke Jame Larson Roy Beck Billy Davis Billy Plant Istry Millington Tok Outlaw Faigone Dietiker Jullac Mt. At Hugh Trottee Don Tommie Ine Schuers Vie Rastachte James ‘Tuk Outlaw Don Tarvin Kenseth Larvan Derex Smith

Womack Church Hosts Prayer Service at Zion Church

Womack Church will host a prayer service titled The World Way of Prayer at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Womack. The observance includes a fellowship hour with refreshments following the interview.

Zion Evangelical and Rieformed Womack Evi

Clifton Teams Lose in Valley Mills February 7

Subdistrict double elimination basketball tournament at Valley Ariis High School gym shows Clifton girls and boys defeated by Meridian and Cran fills Gap respectively. Meridian girls beat Clifton 41 to 19, Cranills Gap boys topped Clifton 34 to 35. Clifton boys schedule rematches Feb 8 with UE on boys team. Matches include Iredell vs Crate fill Gay, Meridian vs Mosheim, Koppert vs Walnut Springs, with potential Clifton fate if defeated, and a possible Springs Koppert game Feb 12.

To Valley Willeturn Meridian Eye Koper Zopyers Boome County Iredell Gay Meridian Mosheim Koppert Walnut Clifton Gifts Morgan Teil

Nine Charged With Bootlegging In County Court

Nine individuals face bootlegging charges in the county court with about half having paid fines or pled guilty in a large statewide enforcement. The case involves liquor control officers and raids across multiple communities including Walnut Springay Meridian and aligns with $4,000 in court payments and fines.

Swerift Clarks Regal O. A. Hardilek

Accident on Highway 6 Hurts John Cowen in Minor Crash

John Cowen was slightly injured in a rear end collision on Highway 6 while en route home from work. The other vehicle crossed into Cowen’s lane, causing damage to the front and side of the car. Cowen reported steering trouble prior to the crash and was able to return to work at the court soon.

John Cowen Joba Cowen Sau Alighi Moma Con Mora Ehiton Tally Wis Busan Sinan

Barton III 7 and family tied to Waco incident

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Barton III 7 and Dick Tesa linked to Waco, mentioning a home, son Cutler, and several children. Details are unclear, but the text implies a family event or incident affecting Barton and kin nearby.

Dick Tesa Cutler Jay Mies Barton

Market Prices Reported for Farm Commodities

Fragmented OCR shows farm market prices including poultry at 38 cents, fryers at 20 98, 60 pound beef, grain milling items, wheat around 81,0, No 2 barley, and other staples. The Wednesday market appears active with prices listed and merchants quoted.

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Fay Tooter Sor Frey ‘Ss OF America South Texas Arg Eddie Ringneess FFA Hallmark Studio Dale Chistine Miz An Orbecki Gt Beverlynth Sheila Lynn Aingame Larry Gene Kimo Harvey Kenneth Dale Janes Sparks Nellie Jean Henry Carr Deborah Diane Malleback Valley Mills College Barton III
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