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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1928
Page
8
Citizens of Clifton express sincere appreciation to local merchants for choosing to use exclusively bread from Clifton. The message credits residents for supporting local bakers and ending reliance on bread hauled from another town.
Readers glimpse a jumble of church services, dinners, anniversaries, and club meetings. Names like Mrs John D Naler and Mr Homo Day appear beside scattered dates and locations, with mentions of a Harmony Ladies Aid gathering and local host households.
A local retailer at Emmett Schow’s is listing men’s summer weight socks for casual wear. The ad highlights breathable materials and standard sizes for everyday use.
Notice to interested persons that J M Jenson of Bosque County Texas filed in the County Court for probate of the will and letters testamentary of Mrs Antonette Olson deceased. The hearing is set for August 20 in Meridian Texas at the County Courthouse.
A long OCR fragment lists students across multiple grades including names such as Percy Li coated SS Jym Nellt Doris Seif Gita Scho and many others. The text appears to be a school roll call with numerous line breaks and misspellings.
Heavy rain at Cranpilis Gap caused corn damage and a barn fire destroying W Russell's barn and its contents, while insurance covered part of the loss. Ada Grimland and Johannaby Christenson left for summer school, and local residents discuss wheat crops, grazing, and plans for movement to California.
Ewris Jones of Burnet County outlines a platform including farm relief and prohibition. He was Burnet County Attorney from 1911 to 1912 and later served as District Judge in Bell County appointed by Gov. Neff in 1922. He has two children, attends Baptist services in Helton, and advocates federal inheritance tax preservation and tax exempt securities.
Presaytexiax Church lists Sunday events starting 9:45 a.m. with Men’s Bible Chase and a 9:45 a.m. vocation Bible School session led by Malcolm L. Purcell. The text notes a period of study and remp indicate a church meeting.
Crawford resident Annie Nelson plans a new over room residence on College street with Belk Wed Brothers handling the building contract and Clifton Lumber Company supplying materials. Young locals Clifton Dooley White Johnnie Bowman Teeland Ulite visit Cleborne for a boating outing on the Bosna river. Bowne of the Cleburne Tim et al. report the scene.
The fragment notes a local interest in the race for lieutenant governor with a user claiming to announce candidacy to friends. The text is unclear and incomplete but centers on a candidate whose name is not clearly provided and the official ballot display.
The listing promotes Cliftex Theatre weekly program with a broad lineup including Bart Living romantic comedy, Jack and Jill parody, and a reel of feature comedies and westerns. Notable actors mentioned include W. C. Fields, Chester Conklin, and Louise Fazenda. Also shows Fox News and a Wartime themed entry. An additional Lutheran Church notice outlines Sunday School and Morning services.
Sunday service for the Sung People’s Meeting on June 10 1928 features Lander Mildred Janes and a program including topics such as Jess Betrayed and Music Prisoner Baldridge along with discussions on Jesus before Caiaphas and Pontius Pilate. Attendees include Mrs J M Imven and family members visiting from Timpaon to attend commencement at A College.
Life insurance is presented as not an expense but a protection and investment, safeguarding loved ones and providing for old age, mortgage, education, and monthly income for dependents. It emphasizes peace of mind and the lasting value of safeguarding family welfare through policy planning.
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