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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1949
Page
1
A garbled passage mentions a family with a few months old child and two children, a welfare context, and an upcoming reception tied to a formal seal of the week. Unclear names and specifics remain readable but incomplete.
The Presbyterian Church at Clfton commemorates the 88th anniversary of its founding with a Sunday program. North Bosque Presbyterian Church was organized January 20, 1801, with 19 members and 2 elders, under Rev. Ly Tensy appointed by Central Texas Presbytery. Preaching previews were held.
Clifton High School Cowboys remain undefeated in the Western A division with a 24 16 halftime lead and a final score over Decatur. Key players include McAllister with 38 points and Keeney adding 16, while Clifton’s defense and rebounding sparked the win as they prepare to host Hanley Pied in Dallas and Temple on the road in upcoming conference games.
The newspaper promotes a photography feature titled Citizens of Tomorrow to show future world builders. A studio setup will be at Snider House on February 4 and 5 from 10 am to 6 pm with no charges or obligations for parents. Representatives note community participation is voluntary and aimed at informing readers about the project and its benefits.
Friends gather at the Jenson home to honor the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J M Jenson on January 15. A reception followed with family, guests from Jackson Mississippi and Hole New Mexico, and a formal tea service.
Clifton F A boys judged native and introduced grasses at a district contest. Teams scored up to 175 points with Eifion taking fifth and 176 points overall. Dobbye Jamaron was sixth high with 172. Others included Mayimond Jammer and alternate tie pine. Mr Wolfe supervised with Fort Worth GCS specialists. Graybury School received commendations.
Central Texas Fair dates were tentatively set by the board of directors for a future event. officers named include Hotere Baldridge Jr as president Je Hiruoe Backs as vice president and other roles. Directors listed include Cy Aronia Ceo Deaton and O G Og tel with several terms to be filled.
David Cormany begins a manufacturing operation in Clifton producing aromatic beverages under the "Valley Fruit Player TM" label. Two machines, including a modak 200 viscolizer, mix the ingredients from New York as he targets bottling partnerships with companies in Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas. His brother Inel Furman is cited in the setup as the venture grows.
PrRetail prices for poultry show different weights and meats with roosters turkeys and fryery stock listed. dairy feed barley and earn prices noted. Cattle market described as active with light calves down about 10 cents, yearlings selling from 21 to 23 dollars, cows around 1.50 to 2.00, and general weights and bids per hundredweight mentioned.
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