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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

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Local Socials and Travels Highlight Week Activities

Names of families and friends from Deites Valley Malls and surrounding towns travel to South Texas. Roy Jengan and Roy Jr. attend events with relatives in Corpus Christi. Several residents visit Memphis, San Antonio, Abilene, Coolidge, and Glenrose for family gatherings, funerals, and business. Continued on last page.

Roy Jengan Roy Jr Deites Valley Malls C. M. Gandy Teft Priday Eriic Gandy Corpus Christi South Texas S.D. Powell T. Marthe Lucile Dune Porter Glen Mosé Seturley Bunnies Brent Davis Iredell H. D. Wints P. Jh. Odle Mary Beth Winte Burrell Nelson Weed San Antonio Worgmon Parry Glover Af Coolidge Goutal Miesderte Glenn Scarlett Mize Myrie Martino

J M Jenson Attends Parole Board Meeting

Governor Allred presided over a two stage statewide Voluntary Parole Board meeting in Huntsville with Hoaque County represented by J M Jenson of Clifton. The report details parole eligibility, reporting requirements, risk of return to prison, and notes a Bosque County case demonstrating parole merit. Page four.

Voluntary Parole Boards Anl Hiuation Texas Allred Hunteville Hoaque County Ta|ffairman J. M. Jenson Clifton County Parole Board State Board of Pardons Prion Pilko He Mers Gamtinurit

QOHALLY PUSHES PACT

Senator de cumalis Gemocret of Tras Se Retretary Mul lay a personal vinit o2 thre ature tn aveadteale trxaly noKo ints Marcio Tor the purpone ates of the Ro hich be eal wee res wendely directed nwo berm tee rrr atime ees ree rl.

Washington de Cumalis Gemocret Tras Mullay Marcio Tor

Garner Back in Texas for Summer

Vice President John Nance Garner, en route from Washington to his Uvalde home, stopped for breakfast in West Texas. He joked about being full after a large meal and planned to inspect his ranches and visit old friends in Uvalde.

Houston Tess John Nance Garner Gwener Uvalde

Federal Land Bank Lowers Interest Rates Extended

The Federal Land Bank cuts and extends loan rates for two years per federal action. J M Jenson notes temporary reductions on national farm loan pool loans remain at 8.5 percent until May 1, 1940, and 7 percent on lower rates until July 4, 1940. Contract rates on new land bank loans drop to 4 percent for towns through associations. Commissioner loans at 6 percent. July 1, 1940 return to contract rates. Farmers may obtain new loans at 4 percent after the amendments.

Pedral Land Bank Oans Federal Land Bank J. M. Jenson Clifton, Feridian and Ietel National Farmoan Foane Thra National Farm Loan Alimenta Gomma Inalower Joans Joane Land Bank Wnd Varmers Sho Jenn

Texas Prison Population Near Seven Thousand

Austin reports Texas prison population has risen toward 7000 with 6475 inmates listed in the latest state pardon board release. Bruce W. Bryant states there is no sign of raping crime growth and promises to maintain steady policy.

Austin Texas Bruce W. Bryant State Pardon Board Theystem

Terrell Addresses East Texas Crowd at Kilgore Barbecue

Judge Terrell of the Texas Railroad Commission urged re election during a Kilgore barbecue. Senator Will Pace introduced him as Texans praised his 14 year record on the commission and urged his return to office. Prominent supporters and observers, including M W McVey and J K Brim, attended the event.

Kilgore C. V. Terrell Irman Texas Railroad Commission East Texas Texas Terrell Will Pace M. W. McVey

Ruling on Excess Cotton Acreage by County Agent

A communications note from the County Agent explains excess cotton acreage concerns. The message discusses misalignment of planted acreage with official allotments and references the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. The message is routed through College Station and Southern Division channels.

College Station R. Lawtesicn Degas Theeeter

Death Penalty Given Jas. Cash Jr

Franklin McCall was sentenced to death for kidnapping Jimmy Cash. Circuit Judge Atkinson condemned the act as the most cold blooded he had heard of. McCall, 21, pleaded guilty and faced execution at Raiford state prison after appeals were announced by his farm youth family seeking clemency.

Miami Pia Franklin Pierce McCall Jimmy Cash Prasoner Change of Express Atkinson McColl Pan You McCall Raiford State Prison A. Aviett Jasper Fie McGall Florida

R L Rowe Dies in Eastland Sanitarium at 64

R L Rowe died June 20 1988 at Eastland Sanitarium after illness. A Kentucky native, he moved to Texas in 1901. Funeral at Church of Christ Eastland with Rev Waller. Burial June 21 at East Inn Cemetery. He organized the 61st Church of Christ in Eastland and was active in church and poetry.

R. L. Rowe Eastland Sanitarium Adair County Kentucky Texan Church of Christ Eastland Waller East Inn Tawe Liberty Hill McLennan County Eaatland

Dam on the Brazos to Goal of Central Texans

A $6 million Brazos River dam project near Whitey was filed with the Works Progress Administration office by a Brazos River conservation group. Mayor George C. Jones of Waco led the delegation, calling the effort an urgent Mood control and power program unit. The request seeks a $3.8 million loan and a $2.7 million grant.

Brazos River Whittey Works Progress Administration George C. Jones Waco Mood Control and Power Program

Lions Hold Group Meeting in Clifton

A Lions International Group 15 meeting at Clifton State Park drew 135 attendees from six visiting clubs and local members. Ladies Night featured a large Presbyterian-style barbecue with chicken salads and rolls. attendees enjoyed songs by Mrs Stead and Mrs Henry and noted a district work review by District Governor Baine.

Lions International Clifton State Park W. D. Goodall Powell Gatesville Jon Thomson Temple Stead Henry Tampicn Mexico Lions Ziegler Der~dew Martin Carepop

Four-H Club Boys Honored At Waco Luncheon

Eight Bosque Falls McLennan Coryell and surrounding county 4-H members who won Sears Roebuck gifts were hosted at a Raleigh Hotel luncheon in Waco on Tuesday June and presented their prizes by County Agent Lawrence. Fathers attended along with the youth and guest speaker.

Bue County Sears-Roebuck Company Raleigh Waco BR. Lawrence Wwere Lewis-Roebuck Texas Bosque Falls

Moran Texies Pernell Wollam Death After Gasoline Tank Explosion

The community mourns Pernell Wollum age unknown after a gasoline tank explosion aboard a rock he was driving. He died hours later. He was the son of Ole and Mrs Wollum of Boggy community. Funeral services were held in Moran on Sunday. Sympathy to the Wollum family. Katherine Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Adams, was admitted to a Waco sanitarium for treatment. Mrs. Simp Grobaugh of Big Spring visited here. Edd Meissner visited Dr. P C Pluenneke in Waco Friday.

Irs Ole Wollum Chris Wollum Harry Wollum Moran Katherine Adams Leonard Adams Waco Sanitarium Iprove Simp Grobaugh Big Spring Edd Meissner P. C. Pluenneke Waco

Program Arranged For Old Settlers Reunion

Basque County Old Settlers Reunion to be held at Tom Pool Park between Clifton and Valley Mills marks 1854 Bosque County organization anniversary. Short talks, picnic dinner, free tea and coffee, speeches by pepers, officer election, fiddlers contest with cash prizes, longest married couple prize, square and tap dancing, cold drinks and ice cream. Everyone invited to attend. Committee.

Basie County Old Settlers Tom Pool Park Clifton Valley Mills Bithans Bosque County OM Fiddlers Rome

Mosheim Man's Brother Dies In El Paso Hospital

Coroner C. M. Wilehae reports a Mosheim man’s brother died in an El Paso hospital Saturday night after being treated there. The death occurred following an illness requiring hospital care, with authorities identifying the deceased and.related details not fully disclosed in the fragment.

Mosheim Man el Paso Hospital C. M. Wilehae EL Paso Cues Fm Ax Hospital

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