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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
2
An advertisement urges readers to consider building a home with easy payments amid economic concerns. It touts convenient plans and modern designs to help people own a home in 1929, inviting prospective renters and buyers to inquire about available options.
Weeo Texas July 23 a camping trip for the older boys and girls of the home is being planned for the first week of August according to Miss Jennie Burleson superintendent The camp will be held at the Y M C A camp instead of the trip to Austin The change was decided because the Y camp is near Valley Mills and closer to home offering the life of camp life
A damaged OCR record shows a legal citation from Bosque County Texas court proceedings. It references a writ, publication deadlines, and summons for J. B. McCoy and a note for a debt from A. G. Gillen Motors with dates in 1921 1923 and a 1928 court seal. The fragmentary text mentions a Justice of the Peace and newspaper publication requirements.
Austin July 22 Governor Moody faces selecting six associate justices for the Texas Supreme Court after voters approved a constitutional change reducing membership from ten to nine. Calls for candidates surge as factions form within the War of Texan to influence the appointments, with the court's prestige and an annual salary of eight thousand dollars at stake. The text notes competition among candidates and interest from the medical field, including a surgeon’s office advert.
The column records numerous Valley Mills and nearby residents visiting relatives in Dallas, Fort Worth, Meridian, Cleburne, and Denton. It notes a July 14 death of Ary Burch after prolonged illness, funeral details, and many guests and family events across local towns. The piece preserves names, places, and dates typical of small-town social pages.
The text blends a debt note with a 1939 court seal, then shifts to Coryell County fair plans at Gatesville in late July, detailing fireworks, a Graveridle pageant, local merchants sponsoring a style show, hog contests, and church events including a Third Quarterly Conference and a revival led by Rev. Gatlord.
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