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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
8
Fragmentary note appears to advertise a CliftEx comedy showing titled Rockabye Cowboy starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Parrell with a Monday screening and a likely local theater listing.
A Meridian page continues with community notes, visits, and moves, plus a lengthy retrospective on the U.S. postal service. The piece references residents like Mr. and Mrs. Joy Baxter and Grace Clood, while tracing postal milestones from colonial times to modern aerial and rail service, including rates and routes.
A scratched note from Darrow reports a county meeting about a pot and cotton value. The text mentions a night event, morning pickup of items, and tensions among weary farmers as debates over power and penalties echo through the community.
Sian Paletic outlines a summer vacation plan featuring travel to coastal destinations, activities with friends, and anticipated relaxation. The piece notes practical budgeting, packing tips, and a focus on cultural experiences during the break.
Local Walther Leaguers returned from the 14th Annual Walther League Convention in McAllen on June 11 to 18. Emil Sonntag, Louise Kunkel, Olga Landgraf, Hildegunde Manske, Velma Manske and others attended. Velma Manske was named Texas orator for the Chicago convention, and Velma Manske chaired the Junior Committee. The gathering featured sermons, banquets, and international greetings marking the league’s fortieth anniversary.
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