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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1939
Page
5
A cluttered page lists farm for sale opportunities near Cranfills Gap and Clifton Implement Co offerings, plus notices on rental and sales in Clifton area. It also records community updates including church and school events, visits, subscription renewals, and residents moving or returning to the region.
Cranfills Gap area items list church notices from Olaf Lutheran and Molheim Methodist churches. Local ads promote Farmall-Clifton implements, baby chicks and field seeds. Subscriptions renewed. community members move dates forward.
Baptist Church invites families to 9 45 Bible study and 10 48 sermon with emphasis on forgiveness through Christ blood. Evening worship at 7 20, pastor Earl Pearce, manager Bill Terrell to report Layman's Revival. Nearby Lutheran churches list Sunday schedules and confirmations inviting strangers to attend.
Mrs Law Ramming and others from Burkburnett and Electra visit the Record office Monday to renew subscriptions. Veterans and Legion leaders plan Clifton visit on March 16. Otto Zushike pays for another year as crop prospects are discussed. First Methodist Church announces Rally Sunday with Hayden Edwards preaching and a full program led by Gertrude Huskew and the Young People's Choir.
Mrs Thrond Larson of town sent a cash renewal order for the Record to be sent to her daughter Mia Lena Lamon now Mrs Tieilamy. The daughter, speaking before marriage, says the home paper is essential and the renewal will continue.
Church of Christ observes Sunday School at 10 and worships at 11 and 7. St Pauls Lutheran lists events including Sunday School at 9:40, German service at 10:30, Luther League at 7, confirmation Saturday, Ladies Aid Tuesday, Lenten service Wednesday, choir practice Wednesday night. Emmanuel Lutheran notes Sunday School at 9:30, German preaching at 8:00, English service 7:00, catechetical instruction Saturday, Ladies Aid meetings, and a monthly business meeting.
Fred A. Hopkins presides as the church invites community members to Friday 3 30 pm February 24 for an interdenominational week of prayer for America’s educational institutions and students. Church school at 10 am Sunday, morning worship at 11, vesper at 5. Auxiliary social Monday 3 pm at Mrs Alma Sweeson’s home. Several locals attended Jack Ramsey funeral in Cleburne Monday.
Sunday February 26 services at 1 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 a.m. Choir rehearsal at 6 p.m. Young People's Society meets at the parsonage 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Thorson and Mrs Chas and the Norse Ladies. Harmony Ladies Aid meets Thursday noon March 2 with Henry Jenson. Classes meet Saturday at 1:00 p.m. P. E. Thorson, Pastor.
Parish announces regular English worship service at St Joan's Evangelical Church near Cayote at 1:80 o'clock. Lenten event planned Thursday night in English. Ladies' Aid meets at the home of Mrs. W. Miler in Cayote. Hugh Trotter and family visited Fort Worth and Whitewright over the weekend.
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