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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1940
Page
4
The Bosque County voters face a July 27 election on legalizing beer sales. The measure was previously defeated June 1938 with 2480 more votes dry than wet, and observers predict a likely rejections again amid ongoing public debate in Walnut Springs Hustler.
Mrs Martha Ragsdale agen 1 died Thursday morning July 14 at the home of her daughter Mrs H ll Handley in McGregor Texas. Born in 1857 she had long lived in Bosque County and was a Methodist. Funeral services were held at the Handley home at 1 80 p m and at Clifton cemetery. Surviving are one son and four daughters plus relatives. Rev Lonnie Webb and Rev Hayden Rewards officiated. Connally handled arrangements. A trip by automobile followed with relatives visiting eastern states Washington D C New York and the World's Fair.
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