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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1924
Page
1
Washington June 13 President Coolidge ordered definite instructions for administering the soldiers bonus law despite Congress failure. He said the World War adjusted compensation act became law but would remain in abeyance until Congress convenes again. He regarded the law as imposi ng obligations on the legislative branch and not to delay performance.
Gertrude Myrta ler daughter of Mrs Laura Butler received her A B Degree June 1 1928 and a $200 Paycology fellowship. On June 6 1924 she earned a Master of Ari degree and teaches Pysologs in the two wum-1 mer teres et State University. Gasoline price disputes among royal dealers involving four nations have settled on the original 20 per allen.
The Clifton Masonic Lodge presents an educational program at the Public School Auditorium Friday at 8 o'clock. The event includes an illustrated lecture conducted under lodge auspices with no collections taken. The touring party features Wilbur Keith and other attendees, and the lodge plans future offerings for the community.
Crowell Texas June 10 harvest season draws laborers as wheat moves nationwide. With wheat at 90 cents per bushel and farmers offering about 2.50 dollars per day, many harvest hands stay away while abundant local labor is tapped to save the crop. The Record and Denias News.
Meridian Court records show numerous claims approved by the commission, including payments to H. D. Winter, W. A. York, Clifton Record, Bennett Printing, and many others for services ranging from embalming and posting notices to gravel work and fuel. The report also notes the death of three year old Lees Dots Winonah after an operation in Waco, with services held in Meridian then burial in Clifton, alongside various local residents visiting and moving between Meridian, Waxahachie, and Hamilton.
Womack Wal hosts a lively Friday night event featuring Portac's Happy Five and Billebers. Local residents gather for song and dance as the community celebrates Independence Day weekend with upbeat tunes and social revelry.
Cranfills Gap Texas June reports grasshoppers harming cotton while farmers plan pest combating efforts. Ada Grintland travels to visit Belvine Pederson. Local residents Mr and Mrs Tilden Jenson of Dallas and H M Weiner of Hamilton visit. Calvin McFadden welcomes new baby. Dublin Mill & Elevator Co drives grain trade. Fairly loses ball game 12 to 6 with Bear Reening homering. Clifton visitors include Carsten Orbeck and John Dahl among others. Jersey cattle discussions, two merit tents completed, grand dam sold for 1750 dollars.
Mise Wilma Swenson and sister Mies Mamie hosted a Saturday morning bridge party in honor of Mise Annie Glass whose marriage to Mr. John Leon Doakes is set for June 24. Four tables contested with Mrs J O Carpenter high and Mrs Dennis Glare low. Carpenter received handkerchiefs, Glass a stationery set. pineapple salad and sweet peas furnished the refreshments.
Optometrist Dr Joe A Rerves will visit Price and Stuart's to fit eyewear and conduct eye exams. He offers prescription glasses, frames, and routine vision checks for local customers.
Louis Fricke announces re election as a local candidate for the Akin precinct amid a contentious political climate. He pledges steady leadership and better service to residents while addressing concerns about governance and community needs.
Dr G Wilkon Calline announces removal of his ultertle and opening of a dental office near Brine Ride corner opposite Queen Theatre. Hours 1225 evenings 70 by appointment. Includes church notices for Immanuel Lutheran and Garneraville services and a sermon theme about wealth and the afterlife amid a fatal explosion tragedy.
To the voters of Bosque County George W Anderson asks another term as County Attorney He asserts faithful public service and impartial enforcement of Texas laws while inviting scrutiny of his conduct If reelected he pledges to continue learning and performing duties with honesty and diligence for the county
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