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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
8
In June two wedding stories unfold as a pastor misses the ceremony. Rev Richard L Ownbey left to a baseball game and forgot to wed Miss Virginia Haake Memphis to Dixon Carter of Pennsylvania. Later De George Reth performed the ceremony after the delay.
The Walther League held its regular June social at the Wiederender home with a history tape by Martin Gohike, singing, then lawn relays and contests directed by Olga Landirat and Ruth Kunkel. Winners moved to dining for refreshments, with thanks exchanged as guests departed, plus local notices on visitors and health updates.
A rummage of film ads promises big attractions at the Cliftex theater tonight and through the week. Highlights include Mr Reberson Crivoe with Laurel and Barry Twice Two, plus The Big Cage animal feature and State Fair with many stars. Also listed are Zoo in Budapest and Hidden Gold among numerous titles.
Grady Applegate and Willard Scott, among four youths charged with the W. J. Leonard murder, were captured Thursday morning after being found behind freight cars with Scott reportedly confessing. The other two, James Anderson and Clarence Raines, who had escaped earlier, were recaptured Wednesday night on a ranch near White.
Bernard Rattner, a Texas youth from Austin, rode 2.00 miles on horseback to Chicago to attend the World’s Fair event. He delivered official letters from Governor Miriam Ferguson to Mayor Edward J. Kelly and arrived Friday, June 28. He traveled with a saddle horse and pack animals, meeting at the encampment and touring exhibits, including an animal show and demonstrations.
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