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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1934
Page
4
A candidate for Precinct 3 Commissioner announces his bid, detailing lifelong residence near Wominek, 39 years of age, and intent to serve. He asks voters to assess his character and qualifications, promises faithful service, and plans to meet constituents personally during the campaign amid local civic concerns.
The Buys Basketball Tournament will be held in Morgan on February 2 with ten to twelve teams. Games start at 4 a.m. Friday, and admission prices vary by day with free entry for some players. Eligible players must be listed by the school principal or superintendent.
Mrs MoM Bush of Clifton dies after long illness spanning several weeks. She resided in Clifton most of her life, leaving many friends and a large family. Survived by 28 children, five grandchildren, two brothers, and a wide circle in Roswell and Clifton. A devout Christian and longtime Meek joint teacher, she lived a quiet, devoted life and faced death with faith.
Biographical notes tell how Christian Bronstad emigrated from Norway in 1872 to Texas arriving in Waco. The 1987 account recalls his long, faithful life in Clifton and Norway Mills, marriage to Martha Colwick, community work, and his death January 20 at age 74. Survived by children in Clifton Fort Worth and Denison, plus many relatives. services at Trinity Lutheran Church and burial at Clifton cemetery.
Trinity Lutheran Aid served a dinner at City Hall on Saturday January 27 offering lute-fish with butter potatoes lefae pie and coffee. The event featured Rogord advertisers and drew community attendees.
A wedding celebration for Mrs. J. T. Ellison included a shower at Sunny School hosted by Miss Rosa Lee Hobon and Olena Grace Townley. Guests cheered as the bride received gifts, sang, and a rice shower followed the couple’s departure.
Letter from C. J. Johnson urging reader support in a local race. He promises service as a commissioner, asks voters to evaluate his character, and appeals for consideration, influence, support, and their vote.
The Record lists Democratic primary candidates for Congress 11th District H GROSS County Clerk CLARENCE McCORKLE ALFRED HARDWICK and Commissioner Precinct 3 T G BRITTAIN plus Precinct 4 J PIERCE RICHARDS. Also notes there will be no dance at the skating rink Friday night as advertised with Edwin W SPITZER and J JOHNSON referenced.
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