Calvert Shoe Shop Offers Repair and Harness Work
Notice for J. W. Calvert Shoe Shop in Clifton advertising shoe repair harness making and automobile top repairs with prompt service and satisfactory results at reasonable prices.
22 Jul 1927
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1927
Page
1
Notice for J. W. Calvert Shoe Shop in Clifton advertising shoe repair harness making and automobile top repairs with prompt service and satisfactory results at reasonable prices.
An Italian inventor in a mountain valley coins a plan to use volcanic steam to drive an engine. The idea spreads worldwide with Bolivia granting a concession to power Bolivian railways. Engineers discuss tides, hydroelectric growth, and potential solar and wind energy as future power sources.
The Women’s Home Demonstration Club showcases a fair exhibit including 5 quarts of canned products and various fruit and vegetable jars, preserves, jams, home crafted items, and a child’s clothing item set. Myrtle Gaines serves as secretary and C H D A.
The Methodbet ladies will host a chicken dinner at City Hall on Saturday with menu items including fried chicken gravy mashed potatoes tomatoes milk pie and tea or coffee for 50 cents. Proceeds support thrift conservation and efficiency as guiding factors in future daily life.
Local readers learn of an 11 to 10 victory by Cranfills Gap over Jonesboro with Strand and Tindall contributing on the mound and at the plate. The piece also covers plans to attend the Texas Sheep and Goat Growers Association session in Kerrville, Bosque County banking roles for the Short Course, and notes on advertising opinions from Sir Charles Higham and the British government.
Local land transfers list with names such as Mrs Alice Coone to W F Hintae and Mary Eubanks to G R Lay plus multiple parcels in Walnut Springs Clifton and Rogers Additions. Marriage licenses issued for Chester Rainbolt to Bra Bj and Earl Mayfield to Mattie Patterson. Community notices include factory work, sermons, and regional visits, with residents from Clifton, Diaz, Waco, Dallas, and nearby towns noted.
Announcement of a new Riverside Park opening six miles north of Clifton on highway. Invitation for the public to attend the ceremony and participate in a community celebration with various activities and guest visitors from nearby areas.
Preparations are under way for the Gen Tex Baptist Encampment at Clifton from August 25 to 28. The event will focus on Sunday School work Young People’s Sections and the Woman’s Missionary Union with special studies and Bible history Atlas sessions. Many individuals churches and Sunday Schools plan to attend bringing tents and camping gear. Experienced workers will assist in classes and preachers and laymen will give addresses. The meeting closes with an all day Sunday service and revival activities.
Fragmented lines describe aviators and airmen facing danger and awe high above vast seas. The text hints at courage, tragedy, and the search for safer routes or majestic ships in pursuit of speed and luxury on a long journey.
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