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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1920

Page

4

Farmers haul old corn awaiting new crop certainty

Some farmers are hauling in their old corn to sell while waiting to see if the new crop is assured. They are applying prudent business judgment in timing the sale of the older commodity.

Farmers Thrive in Harvest Weather as Threshers Work

Farmers enjoy favorable threshing conditions as threshers speed production and a large amount of wheat moves directly from fields to market.

Glenn Prather Completes Electric School With High Honors

A letter from Dale Faljis at the Electrical School Hampton Roads Virginia reports Glenn Prather finished the program with a 3.4 final exam grade, the highest ever at the school short of the 3.6 top mark, earning high honors.

Dale Faljis Electrical School Hampton Roads Glenn Prather

Carter Family Brief Stop in Clifton After Funeral

Mr and Mrs W H Carter and children with his father paused in Clifton Tuesday on the way home from Hamilton where they attended the funeral of Mr Carters mother buried there Monday. The mother, in her seventies, had suffered long from illness and many Clifton friends expressed sympathy.

W. H. Carter Clifton Valley Mills Hamilton Mr. Carter

Mrs Jerome Neel Visits Tyler for Recuperation

Mrs Jerome Neel of Tyler arrived Tuesday for several weeks to recuperate from a recent operation in Dallas and stay with Mr and Mrs J H Neel.

Jones Reports Bright Crop Prospects on Clifton Visit

W. H. Jones, a leading Coyote citizen, was a business visitor in Clifton last Saturday and says he has a good looking crop prospect at this time.

W. H. Jones Coyote Clifton

Miss Clara Presnall Returns Home From Visit

Miss Clara Presnall returns to Marlin after a week with relatives and friends. She travels home Wednesday in the company of her brother, E Presnall, riding in his car.

Clara Presnall Marlin E. Presnall

Roebuck Returns From West Texas Trip With Friends

M. B. Roebuck is back home after an automobile journey with friends through west Texas New Mexico and Arizona. He reports a good trip with favorable roads and weather.

M. B. Roebuck West Texas New Mexico Arizona

Boone brings steer shipment to Fort Worth

G F Boone of the Turnersville community arrived Wednesday with a shipment of steers bound for Fort Worth. While visiting, he had his record dates moved up a year in advance.

G. F. Boone Turnersville Fort Worth Mr. Boone

Mrs Thatcher Edgar Visits Sugar Land Relative Ties

Mrs Thatcher Edgar and her young daughter from Sugar Land are visiting relatives and friends. Mrs Edgar is a former Clifton girl, better known locally as Miss Selma Peterson.

Thatcher Edgar Sugar Land Edgar Clifton Selma Peterson

Turnersville Pair Visit Childress Relatives

Mr and Mrs J O Scott and their young daughter from near Turnersville were in town last Friday. Mrs Scott and the child rode the afternoon train to Childress to visit relatives.

J. O. Scott Turnersville

Reward Offered for Lost Silver Open Face Watch

Will J. Krueger offers a reward for the return of a silver open face watch with a fob and brass lock, lost on Clifton streets Thursday. Contact owner for restitution.

Clifton Will J. Krueger

Willett Family Visit Leads to Brief Norman Reunion

N W Willett visited Thurber with his brother Maurice Willett as his guest for a short stay. T Theo Colwick, Norse postmaster, traveled home from Waco after eye surgery on his left eye. Doctors considered the operation serious but potentially successful with hoped full recovery.

T. Theo. Colwick Norse Waco

Pat Connors Returns Home From Texas Work Tour

Pat Connors long employed with the Pipe Line Company at La Porte Houston and other South Texas points has returned home for an indefinite stay with his daughter Mrs May.

Pat Connors Laporte Houston

Clifton & Co Buys Eggs Poultry Cream and Hides

Advertises as the top buyer in the region for eggs poultry cream and hides with a promise of higher prices than competitors. Claims to purchase more produce than any other buyer in the state.

Clifton &Ae Company Tfc

Clifton Rubber Co Ad Promises Value in Tire Selection

A Clifton based ad touts auto tires in sizes from 37x5 to 30x3 with on site adjustments. It emphasizes practical value over promises, claiming no better corrections exist and praising Gates products.

Clifton Gates Clifton Rubber Co

Tennison Family Visits Waco for Medical Evaluation

Mrs L E Tennison and children travel with Mrs S J Tennison and Miss Odessa to Waco to seek specialist examination for Elmore Jr a nose and ear trouble. They plan to return in about a week to take the boy back to the Sanitarium for an operation.

L. E. Tennison S. J. Tennison Odessa Waco Elmore, Jr

Gates Half Sale Tires Ad Offers Guaranty and Savings

Not a single kick have we had on Gates Half Sale Tires since the new process of application was adopted. They are fully guaranteed with a stronger guarantee than the tires on your car and cost less. Ask those who have given them a fair trial.

Clifton Rubber Co

R. S. Clement Shifts To Clifton Mercantile Firm

R. S. Clement leaves Farmers Guaranty State Bank where he served as assistant cashier to join Clifton Mercantile Company as assistant manager and credit man. He brings over twenty years in Clifton mercantile work and is noted as a top local businessman and respected school trustee.

R. S. Clement Clifton Mercantile Company Clement Farmers Guaranty State Bank Clifton Rufus Clement

Dancers Arouse French Ire Over War Zone Hill Visit

Tourists including French women danced on Hartmanns-Weilerkopf, drawing a protest from Gen. Tatousi. He cited 2,000 French and 3,000 Germans killed there in Alsace fights and called the site a sacred pilgrimage, not a playground.

Hartmanns- Weilerkopf Gen. Tatousi Alsace France

Second Hand Furniture and Mattress Renovation Business

W. D. Mackey advertises buying second hand furniture and offering repair work and mattress renovation. Calls encouraged with contact implied by the snippet.

W. D. Mackey

Killion Couple Return Visit From South Texas

Mr and Mrs H H Killion currently live in Breck en ridge have spent time with Clifton relatives and friends this week They traveled in their car visiting south Texas and stopped here on the way home They are welcome visitors always.

H. H. Killion Breckenridge Clifton South Texas

True sign offspring seen as vines grow on porch edge

A description notes the true sign offspring appear when the young lady of the house begins to plant vines along the edge of the porch where the swing hangs.

Summer Major Returns Home After Visit

Summer Major, accompanied by his mother and relatives, visited the area for a few days then returned to Staten Island New York at the start of the week. He invited the Record to visit weekly for a year as guests of the bride's mother Mrs Jim Thurmond and relatives. They proceeded to Dallas to establish their home.

Staten Island N. Y Record Jim Thurmond Dallas

Honeymooners in Clifton Highlighted by Doctor’s View

Mr and Mrs G R Howell on honeymoon spotted in Clifton earlier this week. A New York doctor comments on dangers of morning kisses and how courting here relies on the light or its absence.

New York

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the Ned THE Clifton Record By Robt. L. Baldridge Menend Pactedit Ins Texas N. W. Willett Thurber Maurice Willett
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