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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1949
Page
1
Unclear OCR text describes a bonding project near the Bosque side with a view overlooking dirt and a structure in operation. No distinct persons, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
The fragment reports the birth of an infant daughter to Mya Men Coy Ley Ceu and family. It mentions dates in February January and a baptism or funeral rite conducted by Rev. D. I. at an Assembly of God church, with limited readable details.
A fragmentary report notes a two pound baby is doing fine after birth. The text references health observations and questions about the infant’s condition, but lacks clear context or complete details.
Mrs John Holverson died at her son Duke C Yerman's home in Clifton at 1:00 p.m. Monday February 28 after years of bed confinement. Born October 12 1857 in Odalen Norway she emigrated with her parents and settled in Boages County. Survived by two sons Durie G Holverson and Johnny Bolverson five nephews and six nieces funeral services were held from a local church.
Cowboys rally to beat Paris A&M in the invitational at Lon Morris J.C. and clinch a bid to the Southwest Regional. Clifton finishes third in the Texas Junior College State Finals at Jacksonville with 66-61 win over Wharton, led by McCalister and Irvin.
Meridian Womack and Yate committee head Thomas Wasnee outline this year’s county needs and how much to request from residents. Mr Wagner and Mrs Flora lead home service quotas with Clifton Movidson and HH00 sch named among deployments. Other towns and officials across the county coordinate in early meetings for the campaign.
A young man, Roward Grit2m, of Manaflald, has proven sah Hon to the local chapter of FPA boys. The Cutton boys met Mr Feitfing, a breeder of ONG ogo al etn of the stock.
A garbled list of players and neighbors appears to be a team roster and nearby affiliations for Cranfus Gay and others. Several names are given in two rows with mentions of households and local addresses, implying a community notice tied to a state event and birthday reference.
Jonesboro and Cranfill s Gap battled for district supremacy in a double elimination finale. The two rivals split earlier games before a decisive third meeting, with Crawfills Gap edging Jonesboro then losing in a late playoff. The winner advanced to the state tournament in Hillaboro March 9 to 22.
Fragmented text describes FFA boys from Puften chapter planning a feast for fathers and promoting a program of work. It lists several individuals including Glen Dwain Brooxtad Johnny Tarrall Ramsay Wis and others amid unclear wording.
The event, held in the cafeteria, featured J Lane Tarron of Austin as principal speaker. Tarron spoke on FFA values and growth from 1980 to 260,000 members, highlighting courage faith love cooperation and leadership as traits to pass on to future members.
Bids to build the unpaved farm-to-market road eight miles west of Clifton are due May 29 at the Texas Highway Department Austin. The first of two sections will connect Stanfills Gap with Clifton by a new surfaced road. The 75-26 percent plan covers most costs with the state paying 35 percent after completion.
Committees for the fair include the Finance Committee led by B Dale and Coste. Carnival chaired by F Grimes with Trandan and Swart. Parade chaired by Bronstad with Appleby. Drawing committee led by Mastin with Ferry Landrom and Su Pietiin. general fund and building oversight to be appointed. festival dates set for September 2 0 and October.
Auction notes list cattle prime prices from Wednesday sale. Market items include cream 44 cents per pound and turkeys 8 cents per pound. receipts show rents and goods from Clifton merchants.
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