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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1938
Page
8
In Port Worth area a local clash pits Beastey against Salyers in a timber sale dispute. Officials from Nobelevilie and Pickard report tensions rising as talks stall. Affected parties include Mrs GM and Toxman, with Hrothugstuneel cited in preliminary notes.
The Texas Agricultural Conservation Committee plans to extend the range feature of the Agricultural Conservation Program into 1988 with similar practices. Deferred grazing remains key, with increased emphasis on this method allowing ranchers to earn up to 60 percent of their range building allowance in 1988. Contour listing and other erosion controls stay funded, and dams, terraces, and well drilling at range headquarters receive continued support.
An OCR filled page lists Clifton theatre promotions for upcoming days featuring "The Awful Truth" amid a chaotic mix of film titles, star mentions, and unrelated gossip. It touts musical numbers, cartoons, and specials with actors such as Mickey Hudson and Joe McCrea, plus newsreel or travelogue items and a Norman Alley feature.
City leaders urge caution to drivers and pedestrians amid road dangers. The notice stresses proper lighting, valid licenses, and vehicle equipment. Officials remind residents to follow the highway laws under Art 29 M.V.R. and observe a 20 mile per hour speed limit within towns. Mayor Ed Mendley and City Marshal W. Ki Golden sign the advisory.
Fragmented text discusses an optimistic creed promoting health happiness and prosperity. It highlights talking health, thinking positively, and encouraging enthusiasm about gifts and successes. The piece appears to urge living by a daily motto of optimism and to forget past mistakes.
The document outlines key dates and actions for the Democratic Party in an unnamed county, detailing candidate filings for the primary ballot, precinct and county conventions, and staggered dates for first and second primaries, state convention preparations, and the general election on November 8. It notes variations by county population, with polls opening at 7 am or 8 am, and includes notes on certification and canvas procedures.
The St Olaf Luther League met Sunday evening January 2 1987 in church parlors. The program included hymns vocal solos by Mrs A C Grimland W J Maakestad readings and various renditions by a list of performers. Officers listed include Vice President Leyfren Secretary Mrs Mae Knudson Treasurer Clee Kade and other committee members.
The club planned a one month term beginning next meeting with a handshaking ritual deemed toxic and the president was fined ten cents for failure to implement it. Lion L. V. Schunder was ordered to justify his absences from recent meetings. Raley noted a school free picture show proposal aimed at perfect attendance and the club voted to sponsor one show at the Clittex, funded by club funds.
The Marshall Ford dam project will begin rising with concrete pouring soon. The reclamation bureau has 5 million available, with another 7 million expected, as the dam 12 miles from the state capital is built to form a 40 mile lake of 760000 acre feet. The dam will be about 2600 feet long, 1600 feet concrete, rest earth, costing around 65 million, with 750000 after completion for hydroelectrics. Norris says the site is 17 miles northwest of Mineral Wells, 26 by road, rail 18 miles away, and a spur may be built to haul 2000 to 2500 tons of materials. A Spokane hotel reportedly washes money and makes change only with clean metal.
Austin readers are urged to visit their family physician for a thorough physical examination as a stock taking of personal health. Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer warns that preventive exams save time money and suffering and should be done while well. The piece notes routine checks can detect early disease and improve longevity.
Dance feature at Perry Clopper's Place Meridian Texas Saturday night January 8 with music by Jesse, Westley and Rockin' Rhythm. Local venue advertises dance night and live bands.
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