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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1920

Page

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Big gas well near Waco fuels hope and grief

Report from near Waco Texas describes J C Kilgore of the Waco Gill and Refining Company overseeing a gas well reaching around 30 feet with an estimated four million feet of gas. The piece notes the well’s flow and a later card of thanks for public support after the loss of a beloved boy, with funeral details and expressions of sorrow.

Texas J.C. Kilgore Secas Waco Gill and Refining Waco L. H. Colyer

Atesville Citizens Vote Addl School Tax

A special election was held in Gatesville Texas yesterday to vote on an additional 256 school tax on the 00 valuation. There were 186 votes for the tax and 37 against. The School Board seeks the tax to fund building improvements and salary increases.

Gatesville Texas Gan

Parents and Teachers Plan Playground Additions

The Parent-Teachers Association reports progress on a new playground at the school grounds with merry-go-rounds swings and horse rides expected by year end. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday February 13 featuring a Pony Solo and several talks on boy development and interests.

Monnie Lee Little Mrs. Ross Standtifer

Republicans to raise $600000 campaign fund in Texas

Houston January 16 Republicans in Texas plan a large campaign fund citing statewide and national elections. The State Executive Committee met in Houston and agreed to raise about $600000 with most money to be spent in Texas. Harmony was urged and a platform committee of fifty was appointed to draft positions for the party.

Houston Texas Republican State Executive Committee Harmony Phil Bear Paris Fmtty

Scandinasian Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Services

The Scandinasian Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School next Sunday at 10 o clock with full attendance Bible Class. English service at 11 o clock and a 4 o clock afternoon service at Iwerora Suny. Choir practice Thursday night at 7 10 and catechumen meet Saturday morning at 10 at the parochial school. Pastor Theo Lerud invites all.

Scandinasian Lutheran Church Iwerora Suny Theo. Lerud

Farmers Gin Company to close season next Monday

Next Monday January 26 the Farmers Gin Company will shut down for the season. If we cannot gin the cotton that comes that day the process will finish Tuesday. Bronatad Mar.

Important Notice About Your Squooter Call Acknowledgment

An important notice requests you to call your squooter once to acknowledge a pending item. The message emphasizes prompt action and warns of potential consequences for delay. No other details are provided in the accessible text.

B. Dallas Waco Sill Elevator Co

Poll tax exemption for service members explained

Marvin Scott of the Tax Collector’s office in Fort Worth notes that exempt veterans need only show their honorable discharge at the polls to vote. The piece also includes obituary notices for Justin Orlandor Bronstad, a child who died January 1, 1920, with funeral details and a note of his Lutheran schooling.

Fort Worth Texay Gan Marvin Scott Tarrapt County Iav

Immanuel Lutheran Church Winter Social and Prizes

Seven tables hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarkson at Immanuel Lutheran Church on January 21 for an evening of games and prizes. Mrs John M won high score with a rose brocaded silk puff box, while Mr Emerald Schow received a tiara. A consolation prize of a silk hair pin went to Mrs JK McBaadden. Autos barred of Treland noted in a proclamation.

Mra Chas W. Clarkson Immanuel Lutheran Church John Garngrnville Grimland Emerald Schow Treland Mra. JK McBaadden

Betting Notice Clarifies Two Day Market Openings

The notice states January start with two day market operations and scheduled Saturdays. It mentions fairer trading, a cotton seed market, and plentiful singe rum for attendees while events run.

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