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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

8

Texan WPA Debates and Campaign Attacks Highlight Governor Race

The column reports on wartime WPA relief tensions in Texas, noting county officials and judges pressing for federal funds while criticizing red tape. It covers gubernatorial candidates attacking Gov Allred for alleged fund misuse, and praising or questioning Bullock’s West Texas candidacy. The piece includes references to county judges, commissioners, and calls for relaxation of WPA rules amid hunger and unemployment.

Texat Babi Otk Gov. Allred Yirrally Rey Defewtad Washington Garrett and Becy Nelwon Blaze County Judges and Compssioners Association Tesax Wrark Ivaionines Aig Toomplain WPA Texas

Tennis Entry Deadlines Announced by Athletics Director

Guan Aroith, Director of Athletics, approves a boni std system for entries and schedules. Entries for tennis are due March 3 to the County Superintendent, with all class TV entries and tournament items sent to Coach Sroith in Clifton. Tennis matches start March 4 at 9:00 AM in Clifton, with preliminary rounds March 1 at 9:00 AM. Director General Jerry Phillips and Maye French oversee the process.

Guan Aroith Tendent Rusal Entziey Tractor Jerry Phil Imane Marah Tenniz Entrim Sant Sroith Clifton Jatay Tan Bla Tor General AIL Pealimtaries AMT Fils Jerry Phillips Maye French

Texas Democrats name leaders for Roosevelt bid campaign

Vice President John N Garner and Mrs Clare Drisell Sevier named as heads of the Texas Democratic National Campaign Committee. Rep Sam Rayburn and state Chairman Myron Blalock named as chairmen with Roy Milner of Corpus Christi as director of organization. The group aims an aggressive drive for Roosevelt renomination at the Philadelphia convention. Dallas is favored for the state convention venue. Senator Connally likely to provide Texas delegation support.

Washington John N. Garner Texas Clare Drisell Sevier Se Jury Corpus Christi Democrat Sam Rayburn Bookarm Myron G. Blalock Marshall Amet Roy Bmilter Gurmar Wety Roquevelt Coapmen Phila-delphia Dallas State Committee Bonham Roosevelt House of Representatives Rayburn Garner Benator‘Connally Philadelphia

Girls in county clubs plan decorative tad spreads

Members of the 411 clubs across the county pursue bed spreads using cotton filling and decorative candles. Six of ten Turkey Creek group members have materials and are preparing spreads. Virgie Lambert demonstrated a two color brown and gold design, with detail on stitching and thread use, while sponsor Alice Hasinaoff promotes the effort.

Turkey Creek Virgie Lambert Ales Hasina

All Buninuns and Western Bart at Tawfrank Beck

Fragmented local page describes film listings with Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in The Rainmaker and Shirley Temple in The Little Rebel, plus other Fox features and Harold Lloyd title. Mentions racing pigeons, a battleship concept, and Brown County conservation reports with farm terraces and a 4-H tour across eight farms.

Wheeler Robert Woolsey Tye Rainmaker Eelnana Airas Aber Moad Gur Eration Dorothy Lee Brown County Com

Duty and character in a Puritan letter and coastal notes

A fragmentary collection quotes a fatherly ode to duty from a St B Lee letter praising doing one’s duty like old Puritans. It includes a vignette about the dark day in Connecticut and a plan to stay at one’s post. then it shifts to immigration to Kilie Islan and coastal features near Florida including river, sand bars, and a long Atlantic coast peninsula stretching through several counties.

Connecticut Davenport Stanford St. B. Lee

Valentine Party at the Baremient Hall

A Valentine event hosted by the entertainment committee and Anita Obenhaus featured a program with a singing trio and refreshments. Guests enjoyed sand cookies candy hearts and cocoa into the late hours.

Eure Anita Obenhaus

Collie Pups for Sale by Hugo Landgraf in Texas

Registration lists male collie pups at 7.50 and female pups at 4.00. Owner Hugo Landgraf of Valley Mills Route 2 advertises available dogs. Also included is a fragment about a Pacific point near the one hundred fiftieth meridian, one thousand miles from land, equidistant from Francisco, Honolulu, and the western tip of Alaska.

Hugo Landgraf Valley Mills Texas Pacific Francisco Horolulu Alanks

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