07 Jul 1950
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1950
Page
1
The article notes a recent baseball game loss and upcoming match details. It mentions Eaton, Mur Thursday action at 8 o'clock and a hoped midweek win. Pitching by Smith, Jameson, Pesti fie, and Josty for the Independente is listed with an ankle injury affecting Meridian.
Bennett Darden has accepted the role of assistant funeral director and embalmer at Gitta Funeral Home. He will partner with C. G. Brons tad in the funeral work, after graduation and his embalmer exam. He will reside at the funeral home and oversee burial services as needed.
Dr. G Wilgin Collins leads a regional golf tournament with strong scores from Meridian players including Callahan and Collins advancing through early rounds before final matches.
Obituary notices J C Jermstad dies July 2 after a long illness in Austen. Survived by wife and two daughters. service held with hymns and prayers. Preceded in death by parents and two brothers Andrew and Charlie. Burial details not available.
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous individuals and families with scattered references to a gathering or event at Waco. Mentions J.C. Vorger winning Cary with full attendance and a later decision about semi finals at a location resembling Gion Rove.
A fragmented notice shows Paine Pageant directed by WM and staff facing fluctuating community support. Officials urge volunteers and attendance as organizers weigh dates and venues amid mixed publicity and scheduling conflicts.
A farm measuring row aims to determine the acreage planted to cotton and other crops on participating farms, with penalties for overplanting. The program requires plowing up excess acreage within 18 days to avoid losing government payments and facing penalties.
The CHS class reunion gathered on Sunday July 2 with the American Legion hall as venue. Walter Mansen welcomed attendees and a business session followed. Dick Koedtke and James Low were elected co presidents for the next five years. Geraldine Mayor was chosen secretary.
In Morenci Arizona Mrs Stapp and her son-in-law Clarence Brayto visited Bundy Street this week. They heard about a plan for a wedding and the budding hope of a new wife awaiting the trisd. The exchange hinted at a future ceremony and a potential match coming soon.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Walnut Park and July 28 voting or event. No clear names, organizations, or concrete details present. Unable to determine exact event, date, or actions from readable content.
The speaker reiterates commitment to the people of the 11th District, citing a career in the House dating to 1924, leadership in the Economy Bloc, and roles as State Senator and Texan delegation chair. He emphasizes following the majority’s interest, honoring service, and continuing to seek support for his legislative record and future leadership.
Readable portions recount family visits and Fourth of July events near Clifton and Bosque County. Many relatives from McGregor Waco Houston San AngeloPetouky Michigan and Grand Prairie visited, with dozens of family groups, reunions, and arrivals noted. A council election section discusses a bond issue and tax proposition for Clifton, detailing meeting dates and intent.
Amid a national war scare a clear sales spike appears in Clifton and other cities with shoppers stocking up on tires, care, refrigerators, coffee, and sugar. Grocers report higher costs already pressing prices up, signaling broader price inflation on essential goods.
Rex Calwick receives a promotion to correlate cotton mechanization efforts under the U S Department of Agriculture. The initiative, sponsored by the Marketing Act, covers from North Carolina to California with a focus on efficient data gathering and field implementation.
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