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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
6
A mangled account describes a dramatic moment as Marines and soldiers endure rigid attention, a fallen comrade named Travis is marked on a tablet, and officials react with solemnity and haste amid a noon scene full of chaos and memory.
The article urges readers to consider commercial college training to finance four years of higher education and secure employment. It touts Byrne College and similar schools as pathways to professional work, claiming many graduates find jobs soon after completing programs.
A fragmentary column hints at Irvin and Cobb urging measured steps amid a chaotic scene. The text mentions a pitcher, balls, and taunting voices, with scattered names and phrases reflecting a tense ballpark atmosphere.
The annual Lanes Chapel pene will be held at the church Saturday afternoon and evening of June 27. The program features prominent guests, activities, and a ball game. Cold drinks ice cream and sandwiches will be served under the oaks on the church lawn. Everyone is invited for a day of enjoyment and community fellowship.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during illness and after death, signed by Mrs. Parrot Kimbrough and Martha Ann Kimbrough. The text also notes a Paris regret over war debt payments and references a philatelist valued stamp and a Dallas News subscription price.
A fragmentary note describes a woman relieved by Cardus for monthly pains and cramps. Names such as Mia and Merbert W. Hunt of Haevile Texas appear in garbled form, with unclear health claims and misspelled phrases.
A list of political candidates and offices for the county and district races in July 1998. Includes State Senator, Representative for the 96th District, District Judge, District Attorney, County Clerk, Sheriff, County Judge, County Attorney, Tax Assessor, County Commissioner Precincts 2 and 4, Public Welshers, and other local posts. Also notes a mention of a film of a hundred millionth of an inch thick used to calm.
Mrs Allred, who met the President and Mrs Roosevelt on their Texarkana stop, accompanied them on a three day Texas tour through Houston San Antonio and Austin to Dallas. The friendship between Governor Allred and the Roosevelt administration grew from shared efforts on federal loans social security and coordinating programs. The First Lady of Texas also befriended Mrs Roosevelt during the Cotton Bowl meeting at the Centennial Exposition in Dallas. Governor Allred will speak for Vice President Garner at the Philadelphia convention next week.
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