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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
2
Sunday worship at Dolanuas Lutheran Church features Enghish service at 8 pm and a morning version at 10 20 with the sermon The Gressest from Heaven. The event was postponed to Sunday July 5th officiated by A Bartling and others due to unspecified reasons.
Repairs watches clocks jewelry head chains spectacles and related items offered by D. M. Buck at the corner drug store. The short notice advertises prompt service and fair prices for out of order or taken items.
Local notes show residents visiting relatives and traveling near and far. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lew and Mr. Davie Lewis of Waco, Mrs. Minnie Lewis, Mr. Douglas Harper, Mine Geneva, Miss Edve Perret, and many others visiting or returning from trips to Austin, Malone, Cockavilla Tenn, San Marcos, Baylor, Canyon City, Dallas, Chandler, Breckenridge, Valley View, and Fort Worth.
Contested Texas projects include a $100,000 grant for a Tex MAT facility in Dallas and a $660,000 furniture and equipment procurement for Texas Technologies College at Cubbaok, with state boards approving formal reviews. Other items cover highway machinery contracts, a habeas corpus writ in Matador, and headlight law enforcement updates.
A fragmentary letter from Camp Colorado dated Friday June 19 details a fishing trip by printer Nelson and Otto Prather from Clifton. They travel by double Ford, endure wheel troubles, help a doctor with a wheel, and note small catches including two sailfish and four turtes while describing the river and logistics with a light, anecdotal tone.
A garbled missive describes blackberry gathering and new teeth mishaps, with warnings about roads and a possible stay in West Texas. It mentions Noel J. Brewer and a military training camp enrollment at Saint Crohert Desa in August, tied to a Comanding General approval.
Clifton announces a meeting Friday July 20 at 12 p.m. in City Auditorium to reorganize the Fire Department. Members urged to attend and invite new volunteers to join the fire brigade led by Chief H W Hering.
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