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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1931
Page
7
The copy touts the Ford as offering everything desired in a motor car at a low price. It highlights beauty of line, continuous service, simple design, high quality, quick acceleration, speeds of 55 to 65 mph, and smooth ride from special springs and hydraulic shock absorbers. It notes enclosed brakes, shatter-proof windshield, low operation costs, and long reliability with demonstration rides from dealers.
Local Valley Mills notes show residents visiting in Dallas and Waco, attending events, and returning from trips to Brownwood and Fort Worth. Names include Blanche Rose Howardle, Miss Nell King, Mrs. Joe McNeill, and various Hinton, Nesbitt, and McNeill families amid frequent church and community activities.
A new United States artillery tank designed by Walter Christie passed its first test in Rahway New Jersey. The vehicle reached 85 miles per hour on smooth roads and 48 miles per hour off road, with a 96 mile per hour climb and capability to switch from caterpillar to wheel treads. It is touted to pierce brick walls and rough terrain using a 1 point cannon and a 46 caliber machine gun.
Meridian Texas attorney H J Cureton is listed as a practicing lawyer with services in law and legal guidance. The entry identifies Cureton as an attorney at law operating in Meridian.
A Denton man recovered a watch ten months after losing it while plowing. He located the timepiece buried in a flower pot among wheel-toned dirt from the field.
Enrollment at Womack School shows 90 pupils, above rural averages as the third month ends. Boys beat Norse 27 to 7 and girls won 28 to 6 in basketball. Next Friday the boys host Turkey Creek, while the IP T A plans its regular monthly meeting Thursday night inviting all to join in school and community efforts.
Fragmentary entries list several authors and works on the Holy Spirit. Vivian Poreon introduces a patronage concept, while Saby Alexander and Ingram Onwal discuss proofs of the Spirit's divinity and permanence.
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