10 Mar 1950
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1950
Page
1
Fragmented text mentions Glitoo FFA teams and a Waco meeting with scattered references to individuals and places. The readable portions include names like Kerr and Mrs G C Tindale and vague notes about Clifton and Tasineas. No clear events or outcomes are evident.
Engineers report progress on land acquisition for the Lake Land project with Whitney Davis Contractor and Mr Reed in Washington. About 48 acres remain to be taken by the government as parcel purchases proceed, with the Whitney Beach project office set to oversee payments and landowner settlements. Sealed bids for 27 siding parcels and associated properties will be opened at the new Whitney Real Estate Office on Tuesday March 14 at 2:00 pm local time.
The CIC Choir will perform at Clifton Junior College on Sunday morning at St Paul’s Lutheran Church. Reverend Le D. Biinitzer will lead the service and the concert at 7200 Our Savior Church follows the morning worship.
Mrs Gilliam reviews a Southern supper for about 45 guests at Clifton Magazine Club in City Mall dining room. She discusses the novel Bride of Fortune by Harnett Kane and notes table décor and a menu including baked ham and fruit salad.
The article notes the final gravel layer was laid on Clifton Cranftile Gap road, connecting the west town area with a new hard surfaced section planned for late spring. Steel deliveries arrived for ongoing bridge work, signaling progress on the Strecke project and improved driving routes for locals.
Fragments mention individuals and places with no clear event or outcome. No coherent fact or date available to summarize a specific news item.
Clifton merchant Otis W. Clifton displays a vast local Indian artifact collection valued at $860 or more. The items include arrowheads, war paints, bone and shell carvings, and tools reflecting how Indigenous people lived and traded in the region across generations.
Announcement notes a service change effective March 11 1968 with no afternoon delivery in Sacardiay and mentions altered mail handling by Gag Baltecy mal werver te Cit in the text.
Miss Waldrop, daughter of Elmo Waldrop of Meranda, ran away January 11 from the Bas Marcu Academy where she attended school. She was last seen in Dallas and is believed employed there.
The fragment mentions a PTA program for Partition Day, a farm teachers association event, and a hall with participants. details are garbled but indicate a postponed or unclear event with a notice style. The readable entities include PTA and a hall while other specifics are indiscernible.
A partial report from a midweek auction records tidy gains in grains and cattle. Auctions note Aberbrowers and Groin Milling as notable buyers while wheat bids top 610 units.
The Clifton Independent School District plans a trustees election with three members to be elected and one at large. Candidates must file by March 31 with the County Judge. the ballot box will be at Clifton City Hall.
A notice states three aldermenTe l emirak filed petitions for reelection to present terms City office confirms incumbents H Handley G E J W Wallace name on ballot Local timing suggests early printing of candidate list with no other filings indicated
W C Philipp of Clifton Highway reports White Leghorn hens laying an unusually large egg in one day while another egg resembled a standard bird egg next day. Gene Carroll and Mrs Hulen accompanied by Mr and Mrs W B Oswald visited Fort Worth after a three week South American tour, arriving by plane.
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