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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

8

Local Social Roundup Notes Visited by Relatives and Friends

A fragmented social column lists relatives and friends visiting in the area. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Tom, Mayfield, Jeely, Ora, Laverne Cox, Caprice, Edgar Mayfeld, F. E. Danaby, J. Boetth Becgue, Elmo Lundberg, Otis Blue, and Bolphus Dansby. The text mentions recuperation from illness and weekends spent with kin.

Osyute C. A Towetey Anit Fhuty Raily Lane Yakted Brand Bourgnon Volles Weny Kepper Irefell Awl Tom Mayfield Jeely Moret Springs Missex Ora Diya Mies Laverne Cox AL Damshy Fic Johanson Valley All Prevent Mim Quear Kergraan Mon ‘Mire Lane M A Darley Caprice Edgar Mayfeld J. Boetth Becgue F. E. Danaby J. D. Mtallabaek Clifton Elmo Lundberg Otis Blue Bolphus Dansby

Voce Harmony Contest Rules and Local Visit Recap

Rules outline divisions for independent and coral schools and scoring details for first and second place. Mentions Mary Ellen Swenson and Oscar Snell visiting Clifton, with long time residents and friends among locals.

Alor Gaventh Igh School of Laws Silent Nix Baloraen Levi Dip, Boye Dipte Dara Jenus Tender Shepherd Jude Eeu Wolees Directa Mary Ellen Swenson

At the Theatres Cliftex offers varied film lineup

Borin Karloff stars in an intruiging feature with Beverly Roberts and Bleardy Garlu. Added: Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck in a Technicolor short. Alcatraz escape thriller teased with high tension. Road show comedy Cthulete Colbert and Charles Boyer in Taverich plus other Technicolor cartoons and musical interludes. Westerns and jungle adventures highlight the weekend lineup. Birthdays and cineasts note.

Borin Karloff Beverly Roberts Reed Alesteas Cthulete Colbert Charles Boyern Taverich Basil Rathbone Anita Louise Broadway

Norse Community Mourns Mrs Solberg in Funeral

The Norse community gathers for the funeral of Mrs Solberg, a devout Christian woman known for her service and love of home. Survived by siblings including Dr J Lawrence Olsen of Baltimore, and brothers in Texas, Wave and Gavesville. Funeral held at the Norse Lutheran Church with Rev. Thorson, large turnout, interment at Norse cemetery, special music by the Norse choir and Hannah Hoff.

J. Lawrence Olsen Baltimore Ald Muse Mel Clara Megergel Ott Solberg Hisse Chris A. Olsen Wave Palmer H. Olan Gavesville William Carl Robert Thase Live Home Norse Lutheran Church FE. Thorson Mise Hannah Hoff

Clarence McCorkle Announces Candidacy for Tax Assessor

Clarence McCorkle declares for Tax Assessor and Collector of Taxes in Ayaquie County, subject to the Democratic Primary. A longtime county resident and former County Clerk, he cites prior service and intent to serve two terms, with plans to relinquish the office after that if elected. He notes twelve years in bank positions and World War service, aiming to earn voters’ trust for an upward step.

Clarence McCorkle Ayaquie McCorkle Smith Nok Asek Han Wraith Mc. McCorkle Utmont Anklni McCurkle Mavidian Walnut Springs Valley Mills Tien Valley Milla Joneque County

Community leaders discuss Bosque County Chamber and Fat Stock Show plans

Judge Karl L Lovelady urges forming a Bosque County Chamber of Commerce to unite towns for county progress while Judge Lovelady and President Tucker pledge Clifton citizen cooperation. L Stuart invites all locals to Fort Worth Fat Stock Show in March with a possible special Box A excursion. County Agent E R Lawrence notes fair grounds expansion needs. Tom Parks and Chas F Williams back building upgrades with steel window frames. Santa Fe agent Hyde negotiates favorable Fat Stock Show excursion rates.

Lon Elen Poet Word E. V. Schunder Karl L. Lovelady Bosque County Fort Worth E.R. Lawrence Lolds Central Texas Fair Association Tom Parks Association Chas. F. Williams Hyde Santa Fe

Civilizations Face The War Risk Insurance Shift

Del Rio Evening News reports that about 300 British insurers refuse to cover war risks, signaling a new era in global affairs. The article argues war has shaped cultures yet asserts civilization now seeks lasting peace despite history’s destructive cycles.

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Future Farmer News on Pecan Improvement Demonstration

On January 10, 4 Agriculture classes visited the J. G. Jorgenson farm west of Clifton for a pecan and walnut tree improvement demonstration. W B Price of the Texas State Department of Agriculture supervised work including thinning underbrush and preparatory budding, with local teachers Mr. Gerloff and Clifton FFA members assisting. Readings showed 12 Clifton students enrolled in the part-time vocational agriculture program as part of a new FFA chapter.

Future Farmer News Clifton Chapter Future Farmers of America Clifton J Clifton FFA Almar Bekken Morris Petterson Bune van Humphries, Jr Alvin Jorgenson Johnnie Helms Clarence Conrad Johany Olson Leon Eckert Clinton Bergman Pernell Larson Milford Garson Oliver Christenson Fridey Dai Nligey

Fairview School’s Week Recap and Basketball Tourney

News Of the Week At Fairview School reports a successful basketball tournament with teams Union Hill Coyote Meridian Creek Coon Creek Womack and Smith Bend participating. Union Hill girls won the cup. a rematch between Coyote Meridian Creek and Coon Creek is set for Thursday at Clifton gym. Also notes community sympathy for the Suro and Jolson families and local visits and travels.

Union Hill Irks Coyote Iris Meridian Creek Coon Creek Womack Smith Bend Coyotee Clifton Gymnasium Robert Suro Jolson J.C. Sills AL. Sigpett Hamilton Sills J. C. Sie Phill Next Ciset Robert Neill Aleen Clifton Norton Straave Tony Dorman Che Ourne Dorman Tome Frits Thisle Victor East Texas

Two Big Dances at Bosque Tavern Clifton TX

Saturday night January 22 and Saturday night January 29 feature Marie and Her Budilies a six piece orchestra from Waco. Ladies free admission. Music promises lively dance music for the Clifton crowd.

Bosque Tavern Clifton Texas Marie Budilies Ratia —Artista Waco Ite

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