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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1929
Page
17
The opening morning featured Mayor Handley’s welcome address praising community use of updated farm machinery. The event displayed a 10 foot combined harvester, tractors, and lectures on lubrication. A rodeo performance drew wide interest and amusement from attendees.
Miss Olene Carlson wed Ray Piner of Ozona Texas in a home ceremony officiated by Rev J A Uenes. The reception featured pink roses and a three tiered cake. the newlyweds planned to live in Ozona after February 1. Carlson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris P Carlson, trained as a nurse at Beattie and White Hospital Temple Texas. The article notes church services and community life at the local Methodist Church.
Public notice states that a range, cook stove, and hot water boiler are posted and ban on use or sale. The notice lists Stewart and Vickorn and Hampe as related parties and mentions Bee uy at The Feed Blare hunting.
The Clifton public school mid term examinations will determine about one third of each pupil’s annual average. Dowdle, longtime high school history teacher, resigned to join the post office. Miss Compton will take his place. Miles Smith moves to the exam room and sixth grade duties. Mrs. Kate Morrison replaces him for the fourth grade. The high school boys basketball team beat Valley Mills 21 to 4, with a home game against Meridian High next Monday at 4. The high school band traveled to Meridian for a brief concert. Meridian plans to form a band similar to Clifton’s. The P T A met with a program planned for February 5. members urged active parent support and membership drives.
Meridian Court handles road bond district allocations and officer bonds. court approves official bonds and settles numerous claims including utilities and merchants. Local notices detail tax collection advances, marriages, and health updates amid Meridian community reports.
Mrs C Lequarn born Elizabeth Hibbs March 26 1865 died January 9 1889 aged 64 years. She first married J Freeman February 16 1886 later wed Professor C Lequarn in Amato Texas and moved to Cranfill Gap, Brownwood, then to Crantills Gap. Service conducted by Pastor Obenhaus at Lutheran church. Funeral at Cranfill Gap Cemetery with community prayers and reminiscences.
In Clifton area, county agent led meetings with the Federal Land Bank and A M College to discuss terracing and land conservation. January notices announce rural route changes effective February 16 1939 with new mailbox rules and delivery routes. postmaster relays contact details for clock repairs and local notices.
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