27 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
1
Public notice urges readers to secure fire insurance promptly to protect savings and home from total loss. Emphasizes the peace of mind from being insured and warns that fire can destroy a home in minutes, making immediate action essential.
Local readers report visits by Mr and Mrs Rhome Ellington of Alexandria to Rev P C Naleou and family at Live Oak. Mr Garry Larson noted as taken ill while en route to Chadwick Mille where friends anticipate a favorable outcome. Visitors include Mr B A Tweedy of Tejas Longsiang Power Co and many names from Meridian Creek to Dal Morsing. church services led by P B Hoff with Bible School sessions.
Mrs O K Stetler acted as hostess when the J C K Bridge Club met Friday afternoon June 20. The home was decorated with seasonal flowers and five games were played with D L Helm first, A Orbeck second, and F J Spangle Yaw third. Prizes were awarded and refreshments served. Members listed include Homer Carpenter N M Cotwick R L Baldridge J Stan defer N W Wallett Fallis A Orbsck T Helm F J Spangi EL H Schaw Hildegarde Manske Latie Bettis. Club duets included Bob Saunders Dallas Bodie Touchstone Mississippi and Mrs James W f poe ver.
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces fourteen new members to be confirmed in a 10 a m service with instruction over two years. Names listed include Dora Wieds Clara Wied e Evalyn Kachsig Louine Krankel Clara Fehler Hilda Trevde and others. An evening service with the Lord’s Supper follows at 8 p m. A new church building will be used for gatherings and ceremonies.
The Clifton community marked the 24th anniversary of the Farmers State Bank with an opening event attended by several hundred visitors. Bank president Jutto M. ten ten led remarks praising steady service to Clifton and the surrounding trade area. Directors and local officials hosted guests, gave tours of the vault and modern fixtures, and served refreshments in the directors room.
A Mercentile Company event drew families to the banks of the Soeque last Friday evening for a village picnic. Guests enjoyed a pool, golf course, and hidden tables with a lavish lunch by Mr. Bronstad, followed by a community toast from Mayor Handley and Mr. Holvercon.
The Meridian Texas church announces Rev. Nellie A. Hill as pastor in charge of evangelistic services starting in August. The board invites attendance for soul-saving efforts with prayers and presence encouraged. The note references Rev. Ward Millen and his wife as musicians and singers previously engaged for November.
A fragmented note mentions Eid celebrations and mechanical fountains. It appears to beg for assistance or acknowledgment in planning or presenting items to a customer. The text is garbled but centers on an Eid event and a request related to fountains.
Washington June 94. Glasses used for presidential toasts were moved to storage as part of the White House annual June inventory supervised by Colonel Ulysses Grant III. Every article, large or small, must be enumerated. even broken items are counted under supervision.
The Lions held their regular Tuesday noon meeting with W V Kugle in charge of the program. A musical trio composed of Martha Louise Swen, Hulen Aars, and Prof Kreyer performed, with praise for Prof Keeger and assistants. Rev P B Hoff of Los Angeles attended as guest of his brother Milford Hoff, born and raised in the area. The Temple to Cleburne Highway committee reported progress and upcoming meetings in other towns. Fred Nelson will lead next week's program. Sanford Pool visited Tuesday afternoon. James Raymond returned Saturday from Fort Worth after two weeks with relatives. Prebyterian and Methodist service notes, leadership training event details, and local housing move prospects are listed.
Local report from Lanes Chapel notes a steady stream of visitors and family gatherings. Residents like Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bearden of Valley Mills and Mr. and Mrs. Githan of Valley Mills are mentioned with others attending Epworth League events and Sunday visits.
1925 Ford tourings and sedans listed with low prices and phrases like dandy and come quick. Includes 1 Ford truck 1 Chevrolet coupe and 4 good Ford tourings plus 1,008 min and 1,008 new items at $185 each. Gilliam Motor Company advertises CASR-TEAMS CREDIT.
Fragmentary OCR item shows an ad style note with prices for paint and odds words about a revival and Ray and singing at a location in July 1080. The readable pieces mention a special price and a date near Saturday, with references to a house gallon and prices. The rest is garbled.
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