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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1931
Page
3
Turkey Creek pupils stage Two Days to Marry a comedy about a man eager to wed quickly amid romantic mixups. The same program features baseball practice, a May Day event, and a small admission charge for refreshments and entertainment.
The second term ends, seniors urged to finish strong as exams wrap. Baseball and track athletes shift to real work, with emphasis on completing plans. Ex-Cavs players and Bootleggers noted in a rough game, while J. W. R. Literary Bookly met for elections.
The report notes returning students Ruth Craven and Martha Boe at Clifton College, plus Mildred Conrad visiting, and seniors eyeing new class rings and pins. A March 13 concert by Central Texas Conservatory of Waco featuring violin piano and dramatic pieces is announced. Alumni update lists Madeline Thompson among recent enrollees.
W H Mayes discusses Texas harmony between legislature and governor amid calls to reduce waste. He cites duplication in education and administrative costs, urges trimming ex penses, and notes industrial growth from East Texas to Longview. Mentions oil prospects and new hotel boom and rail expansion fueling continued activity.
An assortment of fragmented quotes from the City Journal and Pathfinder trace critiques of mayoral corruption, women’s fashion, and public leadership. The text mixes names, dates, and ideograms, indicating a noisy, unsourced opinion page with unclear context and missing coherent narrative.
Fragmented OCR text outlines planning and timing concerns for Deane. Limited readable details mention setting a timetable, pane and takings, with indicates of decision points and next steps.
The first session of the scout-leader training course at Shrine Temple in Waco drew a large turnout. A. J. Lawrence urged organized troop roles, patrol leadership, and Scout Good Turn as vital for troop success while leaders and scribes reviewed forms and records. Forty names including Samuel Sproles, Emory Powers, Geo Dillon, J. G. B. Peatt, Herbert Alexander, and many others from Wasps Wil ton Parris to Chilton were listed as registered.
In Valley Mills Texas a note mentions Hatching Egg 100 cee capacity owed a sum described as 4 wow and $40 to Roberty Rte. The fragment cites local lines about debt or charge linked to a property or business entry.
Declamation tryouts will be held Wednesday evening with winners to represent Wesmele school at the County Meet. Track events and playgraded ball proceed daily. There will be no school Monday due to teachers taking pupils to the Part Fat Stock Show. The regular PTA meeting is scheduled for next Thursday night. Honor roll lists include several students with top scores, while the crowd of supporters, including carriages and chauffeurs, filled the parade.
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