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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1927

Page

5

Local notices and classifieds from Clifton area

A mix of local ads and notices lists items for sale found in Clifton Texas including heard of livestock such as three registered Jer bulls and springer cows. Also poultry and eggs for sale and a watch found in Clifton with a fifty cent call to confirm ownership. A nursery ad promotes hardy evergreens and landscape plans from Ramosys Austin Nursery. A church note reports Rev O T Roe traveling to Decorah Iowa after the death of a brother and Rev Allen Nelson filling the pulpit at Scandinavian Lutheran Church.

O. T. Roe Decorah Iowa Allen Nelson Scandinavian Lutheran Church Boe Clifton

Subscription renewal note from Cranfills Gap readers

A letter from Mrs. Olson of Cranfills Gap requests continuation of The Record by sending a $1.50 check. She notes both she and her husband are elderly, with he past 96 and she nearly 77, and expresses how they cannot do without the paper.

Aken Olson Cranfills Gap Hse

Weatherford College hosts Friday and Saturday games

The Weatherford College team prepares for back to back home games Friday and Saturday seeking wins to boost their season. Local fans are urged to attend and support the squad.

Weatherford College Ltc

Record renewals and local notices brighten Clifton news

O A Swenson will renew the Record for another year and readers urged to pay city taxes by February 1. Queen Theatre owners visit Waco. chicken pie dinner planned by Methodist ladies at Texas Stores. Local residents, including Gorman, Landgraf family, and others, send renewals and dues for papers. Community notices detail renewals, sales of galvanized iron, and upcoming demonstrations in Dallas.

Texas Stores Co

Subscriptions and visitors at the Record office

J C Bronstad stopped by the Record office to move subscription dates amid favorable moisture boosting grain prospects. Mr and Mrs Charlie Ludwig of Roswell visited the office last Thursday to arrange sending the Record to their son F B Ludwig east of town.

J. C. Bronstad Charlie Ludwig Roswell Record Office F. B. Ludwig

Rogstad Sends In For Another Year Of News

B J Rogstad a former Clifton and Norse boy now a Chickasha Oklahoma citizen mails in his check this week requesting another year of newspaper service.

B. J. Rogstad Chickasha Oklahoma

Rea to Enter A. and M. College This Year

Oscar J. Rea Jr. left for College Station this week with plans to enroll at A. and M. College as a student. His late start may mean he does not remain at the school if circumstances do not favor him.

Oscar J. Rea, Jr College Station A. & M. College

Ice Cream Factory for Sale Clifton Business Opportunity

For sale Clifton Ice Cream Factory and confectionery business. Cheap for cash or terms to the right party. Part trade considered. If you are thinking of going into business for yourself invest in this proposition. Clifton Ice Cream Co. Per J R Townsend.

Clifton Ice Cream Clifton Ice Cream Co J. R. Townsend

Haugen Family Moves From Louisiana to Clifton

H. M. Haugen and family relocated from De Ridder Louisiana to Clifton last week seeking a permanent home. After initially subscribing to the Record and visiting Clifton they decided to move, renting temporary quarters while searching for a suitable property. The Haugens joined the Lutheran Church and participate in church, school, and civic activities, signaling a warm welcome for new residents.

H. M. Haugen Clifton de Ridder Louisiana Mr. Haugen Lutheran Church

Cormany Eyes Rebuilding Fire-Hit Ice Plant

S. J. Cormany has spent days clearing debris on the fire damaged ice plant site and weighs rebuilding before the new summer season. Friends and old customers urge him to reconstruction, with expectations he will decide his future plans in the coming days.

S. J. Cormany Mr. Cormany

Women Join New Chamber of Commerce at Morgan

At a Morgan meeting on Friday January 22 a Chamber of Commerce was organized with J T Craven as temporary chairman Carey Buie elected president and Miss Juddie Martin secretary treasurer Dues set at 25 cents per month for women and 50 cents for men to encourage broad enlistment Large donations planned to fund future needs The chamber aims to establish a sweet milk and sweet cream station promote poultry farming on a large scale and seek graveled main roads out of town

Texas Baptist Young People plan joint Sunday program

Senior B Y P U members outline talks on investments church support and education. Topics include How the Investments Were Made and Texas Baptists Determine to Pay Our Investments with speakers Lovelady Forson Barton McFadden and Glass. Meeting details urge attendance and harmony as banners are noted.

Mrs. Hill Mayme Glass Miss Burleson Homer Railsback Rhoda Lanehart Association Pearl Railsback Grece Gilliam Carey Ollie Railsback Andrew MccFadden

Mocking Bird Nominated as Texas State Bird

A concurrent Senate resolution by Senator Joe M. Moore of Greenville proposes designating the mocking bird as Texas state bird. The measure cites its home defense, wide presence across cities and towns, and distinctive song, with the resolution referred to the Committee on State Affairs.

Austin Senate Joe M. Moore Greenville Texas Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Moore Committee On State Affairs

Harold Clement elected to AKPsi at SMU

Harold Clement a Clifton youth and S M U Dallas student was last week elected to Alpha Kappa Psi at the college. Only a small number are chosen each year from about 300 applicants after high grade studies and tests, making his selection a source of hometown congratulations.

Harold Clement Clifton Dallas Texas Alpha Kappa Psi Harold

For Sale Thresher and Tractors Mortgage Sale

One Case steam thresher outfit a 10 20 Case Tractor and a John Deere Tractor Plow offered for sale to satisfy a mortgage. Buyer or agent Oscar J Rea handles the sale with bargain pricing to move quickly.

John Deere Ite Oscar J. Rea

Record ad notices and a found enamelware box

Cameron's tie shop H C Pederson called Monday and ordered dates moved up three years in advance warning to be here January twenty ninth. Gilliam Wrecking House urges immediate trading for better service. A found enamelware box is available at the Record office for the owner to claim by paying for this ad. John Christenson reports the find.

H. C. Pederson Gilliam Wrecking House John Christenson

Studebaker Unveils The Erskine Six The Little Aristocrat

The cry for economy finds answer in Studebaker's latest car The Erskine Six nicknamed the Little Aristocrat. The new model markets a compact economical design aimed at practical buyers seeking refined style.

Studebaker

Lovern Hints at Family Visit and New Ford

J. H. Lovern once of Clifton now living in Waco says his wife Mrs. Lovern and the children will visit next Saturday and may drive home in a new Ford car.

J. H. Lovern Clifton Waco

The Erskine Six Demonstrators Set To Arrive

The Studebaker Erskine Six promises 60 mph with safety, 25 to 30 mpg gasoline and 1000 mpg oil with 5 to 25 miles per gallon, climbs 11 degree grade in high. Demonstrators will be here soon.

Erskine Studebaker

Local family aids Texas merchants in Clifton purchase tradition

A. F. Gohlke visited the office on Saturday to mail the Record to his son Herman in Vernon and daughter Olga in Eden. He noted that he and his wife bought furniture in Clifton 30 years ago and Herman bought furniture there last month, now under a different store name. He emphasizes supporting home merchants.

A. F. Gohlke Herman Vernon Texas Olga Eden Clifton

Calvert Shoe Shop Rebuilds Shoes and Local Notices

Pay your city taxes to W C Hurst at City Office rear of First National Bank Building. Calvert's Shoe Shop advertises shoe uppers repaired with guaranteed work. J S Gedlow, noted cotton raiser, placed an order with The Record for next year.

W. C. Hurst First National Bank

Dr Verne L Scott to Test Cattle in Bosque County

Dr Verne L Scott will be in Bosque County to test cattle for tuberculosis on February 20 and 21. Those seeking his services should notify the County Agent at Meridian as soon as possible.

Verne L. Scott Bosque County T. B Meridian

Erskine Six car meets American and European standards

The Erskine Six is the first car built to American standards of comfort performance stamina and finish that meets European demand for thrifty operation. It features a smart compact design and low initial cost priced under $1000 F. O. B. Factory. J. H. Haley sales Walnut Springs Texas phone 54.

J. H. Haley Walnut Springs Texas

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ORS John E. Swenson Clifton, Texas Ee Fefese Pini Cameron S. Tfe Minnesota Neron’s. Tfe Clifton Mercantile Company D. White Morgan, Texas Majestic Wyandotte Henry Oswald Ramsey O. A. Swenson Ford Battery Gilliam Motor Co Joe B. Helton Ed Handley M. J. and D. C. Caraway The Queen Theatre Ernest Landgraf Helen Gus Thiele Paul Prescher John Gorman Mr. Gorman Cameron’s Steece Weiles Brothers Star Route A. C. Johle J. C. Poston Record Mosheim E. Jenkins M. S. Hoel Norse Dallas News Alex S. Anderson NELSON @ COWEN Quick Service Morgan B. Y. PL Womack Fuller Alexander Reese Cash Grocery Jenson & Larson P. & G. Soap van Camp Folger Santos Graham Crackers del Monte South Texas Cameron's Cameron’s. Tfe J. S. Gedlow Weatherford Itc Scientific Eye Service W.A. Johnson Opt. D Michigan
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