Scout Week Observed by Clifton Troop in New Camp
Local Boy Scouts celebrate Scout Week with a morning parade and camp activities at a new site near Belton. The event features leaders Mr. Ladle and Kody Begreat guiding the troop through a brief camp, with plans for future activities in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wissseth
Clifton
Brack
Sanomaster
Clitham
Belton
Manny
Seoate
Clifter
Capp
Wight
Ladle
Kody
Mail Carriers Continue Fight With Bad Roads
Rural mail carriers press a campaign against deteriorating roads. The piece notes hardships faced by Alfred Onwald and others as they battle unsafe routes this year, recalling prior worse conditions and the impact on mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Onwald
Mara
Apelin
Birth of a Baby Noted in Recent Family Update
A brief notice reports the recent birth of a baby to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Dal. The event honors the newborn and acknowledges the parents' joyous milestone.
More Cotton Ginned This Year Than Last
A census report shows 4988 bales of cotton ginned in 1947 through January 1948 in a county, higher than the same date in 1948. The data, released by the census bureau, notes substantial year to year gains.
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Orgpf
Thea
Cenons
Gaifen
Beau Minchiaf Adds To Long List Of Wins
Beau Minchiaf adds to a growing record of wins at a regional cattle show in Clifton and Fort Worth. The event highlights include a prize calf sold for 675 dollars to Kam Bol- Sea and the Martin ranch visit leading to further success at the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau Minchiaf
Akese
Neention
Hereford
Clifton
Kam Bol- Sea
Martin Ot
Martin Ot Nee Betteania. Delyon
Lt Mineinetppi
Martin
Showa Waco
Gatesville Wins District Tournament
Gatesville High School boys basketball wins the district tournament defeating Clifton and McGregor and advancing to the next round. LaVongeon led scorers with high point total as Clifton suffers a 87 to 0 loss while McGregor falls 40 to 1 40. tournament play continues with Gatesville awaiting the next opponent.
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Gaterville High School Boyn
Galeeville
Uates
Masen
Tlasca Ad
Clifton
McGregor
Masca
Ven
Tlauem
A. Vem AE
Spain
Gutanvillv
Winadine
Cubs
de Ayo
Yourgaler
Ftaxca
Timmes
Srnday
Ar Sollee
Small Plane Lands On Highway Near Clifton
An aircraft piloted by Wil Teor By Dangley and a student passenger made an emergency landing on a highway just north of Clifton on the route to Fort Worth. The plane touched down and slid onto the road before stopping and later returning to service. observers reported the event as a normal landing under difficult conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifwon Uy
Wil Teor
Dangley
Peppers
Fort Worth Trun
Anat
Clifton
Speagy
Kelsey Bruds
South Worth
County Builds New Equipment Barn For Precinct 4
The county plans a new equipment barn in Clifton for Precinct 4 to house about $20 000 worth of road machinery relocated from Valley Mills. The City of Clifton donated land and the building is being moved to the site. Some equipment will remain at Valley Mills while others move to the new facility. The project aims to cut costs and keep seven road workers employed.
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Clifton
City of
Am Told
Ctaa
Statis
Havana
Fae
Precinet
Fin Wah Ta Hoop
Fem
Mivcioner Wicklinity
W. Townley
Ned Uy
Laut Sith
Bl Leck
Tow Ryn
Jacke Poo
Joe Voteta
Valley Milthors
Honque
Witern
Wrraniues Mysall
Nave
Hoxgat Inty
Lawill
Romiss
Banyuie
Clifton Women Organize Choir Elect Officeholders
Clifton residents form a women’s choir at a recent meeting. Officers named include president Chele Pesnident and secretary treasurer Hath Tle with Mhath Hanon as chairman. Men of the town start the effort, while women plan a spring program and invite others to join.
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Bnie
Pring
Abner
Cremer
Muse Loncher
Allege
Wajopine Ube Alouing
Felthei
Vague Crime Tale Sentences from Faded Page
A garbled OCR text fragment lists names and events in a disjointed manner. The phrases mention Vickery and Vickrey with uncertain actions and scattered personal names, but no clear dates places or outcomes emerge from the readable lines. The read remains incomplete and context unclear.
Clifton School Bond Election To Fund Improvements
Voters face a bond issue next Tuesday February 17 to authorize the board to issue up to $20 000 in bonds for Clifton schools improvement projects. The board says passage will finance major upgrades and may raise school taxes. the tax rate proposed is about $1 000 per year per household.
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Taaid
Banda
Het Invenmia
Lions Hear Report On Value Of Fire Dept
Clifton Lions heard a report by Chief A. L. Cartwright on the value of the Volunteer Fire Department to the community. Cartwright stressed the department as a money mover and vital for citizens’ safety with strong local support and adequate equipment. The event featured youths from the Presbyterians and guests from Waco Corsicana and Clinton with a strong turnout and demonstrations.
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Clifton Lions
A. L. Cartwright
Caltege
Tomdey Innelieon
Cartwright
Texas
FPA
Blapaton
Fort Wirth
McCoy
Waco
Buck Bt
Jon
Corsienna
Sanders Jorgenson
W. W.eater
Clitton
W. C. Hurst Tenders Resignation To City
W C Hurst submits his resignation as city secretary of Clifton Texas effective February 28 1948 after more than twenty years of service. He thanks the city council and citizens and notes plans to remain in Clifton while pursuing private work.
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W. C. Hurst
Morst
Clifton
Furst
Cho
Hurst
Teans
Ovary
Clitton
Jewell Linbergs Enjoy Trip To Florida
Jewell Linbergs and Mrs Jewell A ftbons recently returned from a four day Florida trip visiting Mi inherther and Tere Mowe ats Chae A ity Gt Meridian. The group toured Silver Springs and the Bach Tawar with chimes and reported pleasant weather. Mr Linbergs said the trip included stops at various coastal and inland sites before returning home.
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Jewell
Florida
Qala
Cavalina
Urter
Alfred
Movida
Tinbeng
Silver Springs
My. Linders
Harold
North Carolin
Clifton farm youths bring back ribbons and cash from stock shows
Readable details show twelve FEA boys at the Houston Fat Stock Show earning prize money and ribbons. Mentions Berkshire and Poland China calves, champion pens, and several placings including first and second in various weight classes. Several local youths named alongside earnings and show results.
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Clifton
FEA
Houston
Berke ‘Hie
Poland
Hempshire
Due Jersey
Puland
China
Ani Sim
Abe
Aron Ditivich
Berkshire
Leon Morrow
Doagule Anis
Jorry
Ropfor
Arma Dittrich
Babbie Hauke
Leom Morrow
Glen Toekner
David
Ah Strona
Toorth
Davie
Cowboys Beat Ranger for First Conference Loss
Weatherford College defeated Ranger 83 41 last Friday night. Oliver led Rangers with 12 points along with McAlister and Spracklin for Weatherford with 12 each. The loss ends Rangers season, as Millboro and Tylboro loom in a potential playoff race. Box score lists Clifton Oliver and others for Weatherford and Ranger players with scoring details. Officials were Bisconti Brow and Marner.
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Fhw College
Weatherford
Dave Oliver Ted
Eli McAlstee
Spracklin
Ted
Danker Sven Tag Lesmie
St Manet
Jayne
Teagan
Ho Ranieey
Renerin
Raniger
Howe
Millaboro
Phv Cowboys
Fridiynia
Indiana
Cifigy Fae
Goble
Oliver Oon
Oliver Boltely Robens
McGehee
Max Fonigaic
Kyeroy
McAlisieh
Pruitt
Magating Club February Meeting Notice
Announcement for the Magating Club meeting in February with details of a 2 p.m. session and mention of papers, papers schedule, and a fee. Foreign words and fragments reference attendees and a planned discussion, with a note about a compound cost and a livestock-related term in the context.
Pierson Mmatning in Cold Chimatr Alaska Soldier
James C. Pierson participates in Yukon patrols in Alaska amid frigid conditions. Report notes 30 degree drop in temperature as he and fellow soldiers maneuver during the Alaska operation. Pierson, son of Mire and Orin Merton, previously lived in Seminck, Texas, now home at Ft. Lewis Washington after the Alalus tests.
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James C. Pierson
Sumer
Pierson
Ani
Yukon
Alaska
Erin
Aero
Pierxon
Mire
Orin Merton
Seminck
Texan
Alaalus
Army Air Force
Htesop
Ft. Lewis
Washington
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