Local business and social notes from Clifton area
Local residents including Tom Gandy and George Gardner of near Meridian visited Clifton on business and Monday. Clifton merchants Carpenter Bros and Clifton Mercantile Co advertise hardware and farm supplies while Lovelady Brothers sell two Ford trucks at bargain prices. Miss Marjorie Glass and Maude Forson visited Crawford homes from the city.
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Lovelady Bros
George Gardner
Meridian
Clifton
Lovelady Brothers
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Marjorie Glass
Maude Forson
Crawford
June and June Its Eggs Butter Sale Ads
Lovelady Bros advertise a sale inviting customers to bring eggs and butter for top prices. The piece notes residents visiting McGregor and Valley Mills, mentions local repairs, garden seed lines, Liberty Bonds, and a postmaster resignation with moves planned to Clifton.
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Lovelady Bros
Allison Miller
Blue Jeans at Queen Theatre this Wednesday and Thursday
June, the wonder girl in Blue Jeans, plays at Queen Theatre this week. The Parent-Teacher Association will meet next Friday March 14 at 4 p.m. in the High School Auditorium.
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June
Queen Theatre
Wonder Girl
Parent
Eggs and repairs advertised by local businesses
Eggs from pure bred S. C. White Leghorns 15 for $1.00 offered by J. J. Jones Clifton Texas Star Route. Ralph O Bass and mother left Tuesday for north Texas and Oklahoma points to visit relatives. See us for sheet metal tanks and repairs. savings offered by Show Bros.
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J. J. Jones
Clifton
Texas
Ralph O. Bass
North
Oklahoma
Sale items and services advertised in Clifton notices
Local classified notes advertise meal and cake sale at Model Gin and coal for sale from McAlester store. C C Westley, manager, hours after 12. Majestic White Wyandott eggs for sale bred to lay stock. Mrs Henry Oswald Clifton Route 1 selling King Solman auto painting and top covering at Gilliam's Garage. Clifton Garage advertised as car headquarters. Valley Mills Tribune editor W H Carter visited Clifton en route to Meridian.
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McAlester
C. C. Westley
Tfc
Henry Oswald
Clifton
Texas
King Solman
W.H. Carter
The
Valley Mills Tribune
Clifton Friends
Meridian
King Solman Guarantees Auto Top Satisfaction
Ed Mackey of Somerville visited his father W. D. Mackey and relatives for a few days, arriving the first of the week.
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King Solman
Ed Mackey
Somerville
W. D. Mackey
Auto Top Covering Advice Goes to King Solman
The note suggests taking an auto top that needs covering to King Solman, located at Gilliam's, for service or repair. References Gilliam's as the business context and King Solman as the contact.
Over 900 Gates Half Sales Move in Bosque County Roads
A notice touts Gates half sales tires for rural drivers in Bosque County offering puncture free road use at 5,000 miles per tire and at half the price of a new tire, urging readers to join the growing habit.
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Bosque County
Itc
Grand Jury Service Notice and Local Trade Offer
Gus D Grimland spent last week in Waco serving on the Federal Grand Jury. We are always in the market for your produce in either cash or trade at the highest market prices. If you want to sell your Liberty Bonds or War Stamps see J B McCoy Clifton Texas.
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Burkburnett
Ranger
Gus D. Grimland
Waco
Federal Grand Jury
Show Bros. Tc
J. B. McCoy
Clifton
Texas
Meridian visitors attend Grandpa McSpadden funeral
Jas. M. Robertson Chas. Ro mine and Judge York traveled from Meridian last Friday to attend the funeral of Grandpa T. A. McSpadden.
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Jas. M. Robertson
Chas. Romine
Judge York
Meridian
Grandpa T. A. McSpadden
Local Garage Offers Oils Gasoline and Accessories
Elder Lee P. Mansfield will fill his regular appointment at the Christian church next Sunday and Sunday night. Everybody invited.
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Lee P. Mansfield
The
Christian Church
Splenlox Hair Tonic Pitches Hair Growth Claim
A local ad touts Splenlox hair tonic promising dandruff relief and hair growth on ivory. It offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The McSpadden family and Mrs Elbert Williams joined carpenter brothers on a trip to Waco to visit relatives.
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Carpenter Brothers
Joe K. McSpadden
Elbert Williams
Waco
Gates Quality Tubes Offer Pure Alemoney Gum
A terse sales note promotes Gates Quality tubes made from pure alemoney cured gum with a service guarantee. It urges readers to get the best quality at a lower price.
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Gates
Ite
Mrs C H Swift and son return home to Gorman
Mrs. C. H. Swift and her young son Herman traveled back to their Gorman home after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Boston earlier in the week.
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C. H. Swift
Herman
Gorman
Local Ad Promotes Bonds and Tires in Clifton
See J. B. McCoy in Clifton Texas to sell Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps at the highest market value. Clifton Rubber Co advertises Gates quality products with in town adjustments, no mail return required.
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Gates
Clifton Rubber Co
Gates Tires Boost with Durable Tread Ad
Gates Double Mileage Tires are praised for their tough long lasting rubber tread. Gilliam's Garage owner King Solman can restore vehicles making them look like new.
Carpenter Bros. Offer 24 Hour Drug Availability
The notice promises round the clock drug supply and a willingness to answer calls at any hour. It states the Carpenter Brothers aim to meet customer needs promptly and with satisfaction.
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Carpenter Bros. Tfc
Misses Amthor and Wittie Visit Hering Family in McGregor
Misses Helen Amthor and Ed na Wittie from McGregor stayed a few days last week with their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hering, visiting in their home.
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Ed Stanford
Evelyn
McGregor
Helen Amthor
Edna Wittie
H. W. Hering
Ammons Visit Grandson in Texas Noted for Improvement
Mr and Mrs A J Ammons of Merchison Texas came last week to be by the bedside of their grandson Homer Lloyd Ammons who was seriously ill They returned Saturday night leaving the boy greatly improved
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A. J. Ammons
Merchison, Texas
Homer Lloyd Ammons
Muskogee Man Visits Clifton Relatives
H. K. Rea of Muskogee Oklahoma stayed a few days with relatives in Clifton at the start of the week. Rea works for the railroads and endorses government control for his salary though he does not praise the service.
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H. K. Rea
Muskogee
Okla
Clifton
Gates Half Sole Tires Guarantee Promise
The ad promotes Gates Half Sole Tires claiming equal fit to current tires with added guarantees against puncture. They will not come off in hot weather or muddy roads and are priced at 60 cents, offering a better option than a dollar tires. The copy states the product is past the experimental stage.
Clifton City Hall Meeting Called by Mayor Rea
Citizens invited to City Hall Tuesday night to discuss Clifton's needs as outlined by Mayor Oscar J. Rea. The notice urges local residents to attend and participate in planning for the town's future.
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Clifton
Oscar J. Rea
For sale two used cultivators and riding planter
Bargain items offered by Red McCoy Clifton Texas. Also a 200 egg strain Barred Plymouth Rocks from Roy McDonald and Hawkins. Eggs priced at 1.00 per 15. Purebred stock advertised. Calves for sale from Standefer Bros. deliveries ongoing. Vollie Brown of the U S Marine Corps visited from Baltimore Maryland to Crawford with his mother.
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Red” McCoy
Clifton
Roy McDonald
Hawkins
Plymouth Rocks
Wright Butler
Texas
Vollie Brown
U. S. Marine Corps
Baltimore
Crawford
Oscar Winfield Changes Jobs at Clifton Bottling Works
Oscar Winfield visited relatives at Gatesville and will move from Corner Drug Store where he was a salesman to Clifton Bottling Works. He has previously proven skill as an ice cream maker and is credited as inventor of Velva Ice Cream.
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Clarence Brown
Crawfills Gap
Corner Drug Store
Clifton
Oscar Winfield
Gatesville
Oscar
Clifton Bottling Works
Lovelady ads and Clifton road progress update
A Lovelady advertising line promotes phonograph records at 25 cents and eggs and butter at cost. H A Nelson, foreman on Clifton drainage roads, rushes the bond funded project from the west and north, with progress reported and praised as efficient.
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H. A. Nelson
Clifton
Mr. Nelson
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