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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1934
Page
5
Fragmented notices show poll tax and school tax deadlines near, with local business visits and sales offers in Clifton and Brownwood area. Residents urged to pay taxes to avoid penalties while events include community dinners and visits from Hartford and Dallas figures.
The notice mix urges payment of Theo taxes and school taxes at Puimery State Bank and L. E. Tennison. It lists church events at OLAP Lutheran Church Semary 21, Brick Church services, and a Thr service. A budget vote and conservations meeting are noted, with repairs to watches jewelry and a jeweler ad by D. M. Buck.
Advertisements list life insurance pitches from Jenson Tucker and a sale of a 100 acre Clifton area farm with $2,000 price and $400 cash down. Items include poultry and farm produce offers. Church and community notices cover Lutheran and Methodist services, Sunday schools, and upcoming gatherings in Clifton and surrounding towns.
A denser set of church announcements from Waco and Meridian announce a 6:45 p.m. Friday Presbyterian Home Missions broadcast featuring Dr CT Caldwell of First Presbyterian Waco. Methodist Church events note services and university gathering on January 26. An item reports a Fort Worth visit by a man and his wife with a hospitalized baby, with improving condition per initial reports.
Survey notes a Sunday service schedule at St. John's Evangelical Church near Cayinor. Divine English service at 7 a m and Sunday School at 1t. German service at 4:30. Annual Congregational meeting after service led by Pastor Geo Diehm.
An odd political notice outlines Dimi Hale Halcombe entering the Texas State Representative race for the Twentieth District. The candidate promises a “Ten bucks a day” wage, vows to oppose lobbyists, and lampoons opponents while hinting at becoming Speaker. The misspelled, rambling text reflects a fractured OCR transcription of a local newspaper item amid other obituaries and notices.
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