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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

6

McGraw for Governor Campaign Events Highlight Texas Tour

A. Itup and Clifton supporters of William McCenn prepare for Whit ney on Saturday at 4 p.m. Attorney general will speak to crow. A. M. Hampton introduces the candidate with H. S. Chiles presiding. McGraw’s weeklong Panhandle tour included Childress Amarillo and Lubbock with talks on old age assistance public education and welfare programs drawing large crowds.

A. Itup Clifton William McCenn Texas Whitney Crow Hampton Whitney Merchant H. 5 Chiles Hillsboro Hill County McGraw-for-Governor Club Musié McGraw Panhandle Childress Russ Mabel Hare Dallas Amarillo Lubbock

Poultry Farming Struggles in County Regions and Small Flocks

A rough, fragmented report outlines conditions for poultry farmers in the county. It notes many farms lack hides and adequate hen numbers, limiting egg production and threatening supply. It discusses past growth of large poultry operations, high costs, and the persistence of smaller flocks, with Petaluma and eastern cities cited as notable poultry regions.

Amd Southwestfern Aomie Farms Petaluma

Grace Townley Honored at Breakfast

Grace Townley was honored at a breakfast given in her name. The event featured a festive table with bacon, potatoes, rolls, and beverages. Attendees included Mary June Richey, Faye Botello Reeve, and Mildred Stryson, with plans noted for a future marriage to W. D. Tr. on July 3.

W. D. Tr Néldon Ciesel Mias Townley Mary June Richey Faye Botello Reeve Mildred Stry“Tarson

Dixie Tavern Changes Hands Quietly

Notice that Dixie Tavern has been purchased and will not open for business until around Saturday night, with plans for good music. Manager Perry Cleaper announces the change and invites patrons to await reopening details.

Dixie Tavern Admi

Topic Club Held At Clifton With Read Papers And Prizes

The Topic Club met Tuesday June 4 at Mrs Harris home southeast of Clifton. Papers read included A Farm's Life and Bermuda 1018. Mrs Ford won the club prize, Miss Elizabeth Torrence the guest prize. Guests listed include Harris Combs, Torrence, Oswald, Denman of Fort Worth. June meeting set for Mrs Theo Howard on July 5.

Irs Harris Woa Tuenday Clifton Hugh Comba Bermuda John Nay Sors F. Ford Clu Elizabeth Thrrence Prise Maven Theo Howard J. R. Palmer John Nabors Dick Torrence George Harris Hugh Combs J. E. Coston Will Walter Oswald J. F. Ford

Grim safety lessons from bizarre auto death displays abroad

A 1930s style report describes drastic ideas to curb auto fatalities. In Johannesburg drivers face 16 illuminated X ray cabinets showing common injuries to teach caution. Denver uses a daily display of fatalities marked by black crosses at the police station. Manchester displays skull diagrams at crossings with fatality counts.

Johannesburg South Africa Denver Colo Ti Mies Manchester England

McCraw vows to curb Texas taxes in campaign swing

Attorney General William McCraw urged Texans to support a governor's push to reduce oppressive tax burdens. Speaking in Lubbock and touring the Panhandle, he argued the state can balance its budget and meet social security obligations without new taxes, urging possible small raises only from natural resources if needed. He touted savings from his office and urged economy to reverse tax trends. He framed the speech as a defining moment in his gubernatorial bid with further stops planned in Levelland Brownfield Spur and Dallas.

Lubbock Texas William McCraw Panhandle South Plains A A. Reagan Bill McCraw Jzan Tate Rts Lt Brance Dallas County Iva Ropeeiy McGraw Attorney General's Department McCraw Gove Ernor Levelland Brownfield Feathering Finenge Dallas Northe East Momay

Ely Indorses Wood In Texas Concession Meeting

In Austin on June 18 John candidate for railroad commission received endorsement from Ely of Abilene former Highway Commission chair. Ely notes Moody appointed the commission and Wood was named to lead Elyan and Miriam Ferguson during a final administration.

Austin Texas John Fudge W. Ri Ely Abilene Highway Commission Ely Way Dan Moody Wood Wuevend Miriam A. Ferguson

County fight over beer laws and enforcement urged voting

A Bosque County political notice argues laws governing beer and similar beverages must be enforced. It criticizes anti legalization advocates, cites bootlegger issues, and urges every qualified voter to go to the polls Saturday to decide the issue. The county committee backs legalizing the sale with public consideration.

United States Becaus Bosque County Eiober

Peel enters parliament at age twenty one

Sir Robert Peel, a British statesman, began his parliamentary career at the age of 21, marking the start of a notable political journey in the United Kingdom.

Robert Peel Naw

Fragmentary OCR Record From Local Page

Odd jumbled text fragment with scattered names and terms. No coherent event or clear entities emerge, rendering a concise summary difficult. The readable bits mention perhaps people and places but lack actionable details or dates.

Carpenter Physician and Surgeon Ad in Clifton

An advertisement lists D A Carpenter as a physician and surgeon serving Clifton with day and night contact numbers. The misspelled and fragmented OCR text suggests a local medical practitioner offering general medical services.

D. A. Carpenter Carpenter Broa Deve Sore Clifton Teeas

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