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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1927
Page
8
A garbled notice warns game wardens to enforce sea bass limits and fish size rules in Borque County. It mentions penalties for taking bass under 11 inches and lists aliases for local officials. The text also shifts to U S government postage stamp production details and a social note about Mime Thelma Neel visiting Whitney relations this week, reflecting mixed content on wildlife law and federal printing.
The Clifton Record lists a packed Cliftex Theatre week with multiple screenings. Thursday and Friday showcase Rookies plus Tom Tyler Westerns and billed comedies. Saturday matinees at 2:30 p.m. feature The Denver Dude and Newlyweds Quarantined, with Rob Wynne and Fox News for adult audiences. Admission 10 and 25 cents. later shows 10 and 30 cents.
The community reports a Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs Regan Tehards home with pickle demonstration and a trip prize. The Home Missionary Society met at the church, and a Methodist revival will open at the tabernacle July 16 with Rev Clark of Mosheim preaching assisted by Rev Standefer. Community members travel, visit relatives, celebrate birthdays, and attend church services as a large group shares in the local events.
Fragmentary OCR note references broad voting rights and eligibility with mentions of millions of men privileged to vote and those who failed to vote. Context unreadable, but indicates a discussion of proportional turnout and suffrage without clear names or dates.
The Scandinavian Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible class at 5:90, morning services at 10:30, joint choir at 3 p m for the Concordia League Convention in Dallas on July 29, with regular choir practice Friday at 8. Children’s Bible School runs 8 to 12 on school days. Pastor T Boe and locals Youree family trip included Hyla Chapman’s July 4 wedding in Mesquite. bride Clifton public school teacher moves to Memphis after marriage.
Fravelia C. E. McCule will preach at the Church of Christ in Clifton on the last Sunday in July and the fifth Sunday in August. Everyone invited to attend. Ladies Bible Class at 4 o'clock with children's class every Monday.
Still further reduction on our stock of furniture to be sold at lowest prices. Demands will be met with rapid service as we make room for new lines. Clifton Texas and Elion Texas offices announce clearance and final reductions on all furniture items.
A grand ball is planned at Womack Hall this Friday night featuring Daly Mo Geet areata D. Local organizers invite residents to attend for an evening of music dancing and socializing in a formal setting.
Records from the Texas State Library show two births in the White House in state history. One child born to a governor and the governor's wife. another born to Mex Carpenter, died in the mansion. Four executive mansion marriages are listed, including Mary Goodwin Hall to George T. Samson and others involving relatives of governors Hubbard Ireland Lanham and Neff.
Sunday services at 10 20 a m with a sermon on Christ The Norse Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Hugo Schule on Tuesday July 10 The choir practice Friday night Vacation Bible School is ongoing with 49 pupils at Norse and 20 at the ceremony Three weeks of school remain at both locations Harmony More pupils will be welcome Pastor ER Larson.
The piece lists earnings per minute for several figures including President Coolidge at 50 cents, Will Hays at one dollar, and entertainers like Douglas Fairbanks and Gloria Swanson. It notes Henry Ford’s wealth as vast, with estimates of banked sums between three and four hundred million dollars.
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