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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
7
The planing mill of Barton & Forncand in Waco, a major Central Texas woodworking facility, was destroyed by a blaze that began in the late 19th century era. The fire, believed to originate in the mill’s machinery, left 100,000 in property loss and disrupted local operations.
A local tax notice informs Clifton residents to pay assessments at First Gasramty Blas Bank. The wording is unclear but prompts timely tax payment and directs use of the named financial institution.
Valley Mills notes & social updates list residents visiting kin in Waco Temple and Dallas. Mobility, school moves, hospital operations, and travel to Baylor College appear among community happenings with several family and neighbor visits and local business movements.
The passage urges readers to avoid despair after a rough year and press on with small, practical steps. It compares stalled efforts to a train delayed by track damage, insisting progress depends on continuing discipline, adjusting goals, and trying again next year rather than quitting. It emphasizes personal accountability and steady effort.
The week brings family visits to Betsy, Hereford and Winters. A grave dedication follows a Saturday night wedding and burial at Turnersville. An upcoming Grand Masquerade Ball at Live Oak Hall offers prizes and music by Womack. A strong community call urges parents to set concrete goals for their children’s physical and intellectual development in 1963.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and items unclear due to garble. No coherent event or entities clearly identifiable for a factual summary.
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