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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1938

Page

8

Clifton Future Farmers hold annual meeting notes

Fragmented report from a local page describes Clifton Future Farmers of America members receiving Merit certificates and presiding officers like Joel Jorgenson and Willis Kuepee. The event included talks on encampments and future activities at nearby sites with planned games and entertainment for members and guests.

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Bronstad Party Hosts Swim and Barbecue at Mermaid Pool

On Sunday evening June 26 Mr and Mrs C G Bronstad and daughter Fern entertained young friends with a swim at Mermaid Pool. After the swim guests drove to City Park for a lavish barbecued chicken supper. Guests included Miss Dorothy Hutcherson Frances Bakke Potty Lane Ollie Mae Pederson Johnnie Milner Toby Pederson Bobbie Obeshsua Oliver Miller Curtie Pederson Mr and Mrs Raymond Pederson Nancy Jo Mr and Mrs Leroy Bronstad of Dallas and Mr William McDowell of Austin.

C. G. Bronstad Fern Bronstads Dorothy Hutcherson Frances, Bakke Potty Lane Ollie Mae Pederon Johnnie Milner Toby Pederson Bobbie Obeshsua Oliver Miller Curtie Pederson Raymond Pederson Nancy Jo Leroy Bronstad Dallas Wiliam McDowell Austin

Eternal lamps and enduring flames across history

A scrambled clipping notes long burning lamps from Venice to an Indian palace and a 54 year coal mine in Ohio. It mentions the Tascal eternal lamp in Venice, a memorial flame for a murdered wrongfully executed, ancient world customs, and a WPA effort. It also cites goldfish lifespans and daily hair loss.

Europe Venice Italy Wegan W Rr India Abelenes Works Progress Administration Ohio

Local society notes and family visits scattered across region

The column lists visits and travels of residents across Oklahoma Texas and nearby towns. Persons mentioned include Mrs J M Haylee and daughters Billy and Elizabeth from an Oklahoma visit, Mrs RA Brown of Houston visiting sister Hadawny with son Alwin, Mr and Mrs GB Jones and others from Goose Creek and Dallas families visiting relatives, plus various trips to Moody Valley Mills and Fairbanks. A marriage license is noted for B F Strong and Ane Terrell Doyle, plus Weldon Philipe and Veela Derrin.

J. M Haylee Billy Eilnabeth Oklahoma RA. Brown Houston Hadawny Alwin Lowell Krizan Agit Jerry Billy Prank Dallas Jones Wiley Flame Chase Priam Thomas Chane Goose Creel Too Prima Boyd Bix Alton Lamkin Fairbanks J. B. Richards Myra Nell McCotlee Gémldine McCorkle Valley Mills Moody J. W. Gay Lcense B. F. Strong Terrell Doyle Profit Margaret Duke Weldon Philipe Velela Derrin

Summer Film Listing Promises Thrills and Laughs

A vivid weekend program advertises Theiler Prison Varmi drama and Navy Blue and Gold with Rob Young, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore plus Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy reels. Added: You And Me and Of Human Hearts with various stars. July feature lines tease Parole romance and big house tales.

Rob‘re Young James Stewart Lionel Barrymore America Tsrs Bastom MacLane Harry Corey Roscoe Karon Paramount Pie

Norwegian dialogue comedy film debut in Oslo

A fragment announces a Norwegian produced comedy film titled Vi Som Gar Kjokkenveien with all Norwegian dialogue. It promotes Oslo as a winter sports paradise and urges friends to remember July 11-12 for a special feature in Oslo.

Pervants Oslo Vintergladens Hovestad Norway Reember AL the

Moran Native Pernell Wollam Buried After Truck Fire

Pernell M Wollam, formerly of Moran, dies Friday afternoon from burns suffered when gasoline ignited while driving a truck near Odessa Texas. He was 26 years old, married to Irete Hamilton, and had lived in Wickett Odessa area the past three years. Funeral services held Sunday at First Christian Church in Moran with Elder Hanks presiding.

Moran News Pernell Wollam Moran Borne Odenaa Wollam Wickett Jense Odesa Wollum Charles Starrett Cheyenne Odewa Iime Floyd Ham Hanks Tinttar Big Spring Hill Clarence Otte Wollum Wickatt Odessa Wola Irete Hamilton Dave Hamilton Morun Hania Thali Cha Chet

Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Olena Townley in Fort Worth

Mrs T C Coston and Miss Elsie Coston hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Olena Grace Townley bride elect of W D Nostale of Port Worth at Coston home on Thursday June 28 at three o clock. Guests registered in a painted guest book by Mrs Schunder. Mardotte Tennison and Estelle Reese served punch and wafers while violin music by Mary Jane Richie accompanied by Mrs A A Miller played. Townley sang The Sweetest Story Ever Told and a community service rep spoke on the advantages of public service.

T. C. Coston Elsie Coston L. V. Schunder A. A. Miller Olena Grace Townley Port Worth Coston Mildred Buryker Min Alvet Townley Btory Tonedi Mely Tom Twift O. G. Coline Mxlowman Community Public Service Company Naked Permuasion Mine Townley

Today and Tomorrow Prank Parker Stockbridge

A friend reports that many nations foresee a future war, with feverish European military buildup. Germany’s autocratic rise alarms Europe, Britain strengthens France ties, and both prepare for large scale conflict. England and allies stockpile war supplies, planes, and gas masks amid rising tension. Massachusetts began a closed hunting season in 1604.

Europe Germany Hitler England France Italy Irish Free State

Christenson Witte wedding and local social notes

A crowded social page recalls the Christenson and Witte wedding at Bertelton home Katherine. Marianne Christenson hosted a bridal shower for Clarice Christianson futurebride of Bradley Witte. Families visit, illnesses noted, and a June election shows 101 against 16 percent door beer and 9 for 14 percent beer legalization.

Marianne Christenson Clarice Christensom Bradley Witte Bertelton Katherine Leonard Adams Waco Adams Anna Ruth Austin Opal Pendleton Roland Lupd Earl Winks Dallas Homer Pendleton Christenson-Witte Mis Thelma Hastings Nurses’ Training School Tilden Hastings Claude Stanford Gary Indiana Joan Johnson Daugher John Johnson Goar Mer Stein Louie Pierson Hanilton Joh Bobi Jeff Hanseny Annie Alanson Mae Murel Hanssen Oliver Haneen Alvin Clarence Hanssen Hilma Mae Hanses Mustang Ske Sven Hanson

Plowing the Ocean to Protect Transatlantic Cables

The steamer Lord Kelvin works off the Irish coast to furrow the seabed and shield cables from a feeding-net dregs. It notes submarines need a fleet of about 30 ships to stay operable, and observes the fragility of undersea lines like the 1858 Atlantic cable replaced after nine years.

Lord Kelvin Atlantic

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