15 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
1
After the rains shoppers flock to buy lawn mowers, hoes, ice cream freezers and Thermos jugs. The list also includes camp stoves, fishing tackle and portable photographs to ease camping life.
Regret over Rev Maplés delaying Sunday services for a Valley Mills revival. local attendance for afternoon and night meetings grows. News also covers visits by Mr and Mrs P W Wheelis to relatives, birth of Lois Nell Spitzer, and Ruth Odegaard and Archie Nelson wedding details with ceremony at the bride’s mother’s home. extensive wedding party descriptions follow.
One hundred twenty elven men in Cranfills Gap delivered a season’s wool clip totaling 67,417 pounds. J. B. Sellers of Del Rio paid 40.4 cents per pound for the lamb dead and back wool, a record price for the co op’s largest season. The draft in Baymewedt totaled over $27,000, nearly filling a truck.
MoT Jerman will be ordained to the ministry next Sunday morning, June 27, at 10 20 in the Olap Lutheran Church at Cranfield Gap. There will be a noon rush where the ladies of the chamber will serve luncheon. In the street Ray St T Jensen will t
Local notices cover candidate expense reporting deadlines and county clerk forms. Meridian visitors include Judge Jones of Belton and Sheriff candidate A B Thornton, with campaigns and church meetings noted. Also mentioned are insurance product offers and visiting relatives from Stephenville and Dallas.
The first week of the Boy Scout camp on the Bosque Valley mile opened with the arrival of the first division Monday. Thin groups will give away or on Monday to the second division. Those standing thin were from Cameron Rockdian Koebud Ban Arnold and Ware. Open house Sunday will welcome visitors with a special program for parents and friends of the boys. Stella Mee Johovan, formerly with the Farmers Mate Bank, left Monday for Primerville to oversee duties.
Ollie Bronstad reports that Mr A G Nelson and Mrs M L G Wiegner harvested large wheat yields using a combine, claiming 18 to 20 bushels per acre and noting a $70 check from the early sale. The article hails the machine as a major farming aid and urges wider adoption across counties, praising Bronstad for pioneering the method. A youth meeting at Church of Christ is announced for June 17, detailing scripture readings and activities.
Special correspondent reports farming delays from recent rains. Farmers cut work, lines and repairs hindered by wet fields. Local residents Lane and Poston families visit relatives and attend church revival. several households hosting visitors through the week.
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