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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1931
Page
1
The Clifton rate is reduced by six cents per policy due to improved fire fighting equipment installed by the City Council including a new fire truck. Insurers promise to pass savings to customers and manage rates and expirations, always aiming to save money for clients.
Clifton students showcase The College Hobo to boost the high school annual The Old Mill funded by the PTA as Bosque County meets move to Clifton in March under Clifton College auspices. Expect speeches spelling debating essays singing memory contests and a monster parade drawing thousands.
Cirlof Bohne reports a local theater performance titled Bashful Mr. Bobile directed by Homer Bronstad received praise for acting and music. Nearby, J A Arndt and S W Prather are active in church and road work while a new development project awaits construction. Local sports note Jonesboro and Clifton College basketball results are mixed with Live Oak and Monga teams contending for county titles.
Marriage license granted to Owyn Curloe and Mildred Witzgerald, both of Mart Texas, as reported by Meridian Court News. The same column lists court business and local notes from the week, including debt suits and community events.
State Highway Engineer E. C. Woodward of Waco spoke to the Lions Club on transportation from ox carts to highways and fast cars. Prof B A Moore of Coffey College discussed George Washington. others praised Lions work and urged regional road and park projects in Bosque County.
Clifton Masons and families held a Washington’s Birthday gathering at the Parks home. An outdoor barbecue and picnic were followed by a program at the City Hall with speeches and tributes to departed Clifton Lodge members.
A church notices a change in public engagement as a Methodist congregation faces internal questions. The article discusses public opinion shaping church actions and a forthcoming event or service aimed at addressing concerns within the community.
Mr Cook met with the etuty boys Tuesday to organize progressive club work for the year. New members attended led by Mr Hoff and Mr Remi fund, with county agent present. The PTA extends a special invitation to all for a Sunday plant sale Flower Rell.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a local event around shops and a venue named Shea Sphere. readable terms point to a storefront focus and a public setting, but concrete details are unavailable.
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