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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1946
Page
2
Fragmented note from a Whitney report mentions a person named Clawdetee and a pair identified as Mr. and Mrs. in connection with a swack-ind incident. Details and context are unclear due to the damaged text.
Community briefs report visitors from Meridian Clifton Valley Mills and Iredell. Local residents like Mrs. Everett Lane and Darval Blue faced illness or tooth infection. The piece notes recent moves, family visits, and common social calls among residents including the Lowells, Millie Franklin, and the Cox family.
The annual Coon Creek Singing move from the fourth Sunday in April to the second Sunday in May May 12. The change adjusts plans for participants and attendees likely in the local cultural calendar.
Local church listings show multiple congregations in Clifton and Cayote. Services include Sunday worship at 11 00 am and 1100 am, Sunday School at 10 00 or 7 20 am, mid week Lenten services starting March 6, and events such as Youth clubs and World Service programs led by pastors Perry Bampton and G Keoppe. Visitors invited to all services.
Church notices list services at Lutheran Hour broadcast and Trinity Lutheran Church with Sunday masses at 11 00. Bible classes at 10 00 and Crawford service at 3 00. Midweek Lenten services, youth programs and circle meetings announced with dates and hostesses. Walter T. Gigstad, minister. Floyd W. Thrash, pastor.
An article notes Texas statehood on December 29, 1846, after annexation legislation in Washington. It mentions early dates, including February 19, 1844, when the Lone Star flag was lowered and the Bear and Stripe flag raised, and cites a ceremony at the site of Austin’s Municipal Building, then the capital of the Republic of Texas.
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