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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

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Ciiton High School Prepares For Track Meet

Ciiton High School announces a track meet with McGregor Harding and other teams. Events include 100 and 32 yard dashes, hurdles, high jump, and 16 x 0 relays as organizers expect strong competition and crowd interest at the Dimviet course on March 12.

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Two Pound Baby Now Weighs Three Pounds

A garbled regional item notes a baby reportedly weighing six pounds at birth and later three pounds, with unclear details. The fragment mentions a minister or doctor and a plea for help, but the context and outcome are unreadable.

Heridian Cubs Edge in sporadic track meet efforts

In a sectional track event, Heridian pushed Cubs to a narrow win across multiple divisions. Key performers included Eddy Parry pacing the major division and Clifton Meridian securing 24 points alongside high point leader Parry, with varied results across dashes, jumps, and throws.

Kitccl Heradual Clit Wan Victarious Janine Bereip Jentore Haw Dilly Rey Berton Eddy Parry AM Palpler Olay Mortian Percy Clifton End Uorden Maridiss Balen Peery Cutha Alexander Mardan Gordon Meridian Tidwell Strickland Perry Cifiona Prince Evans and Vick Tudal Rat Meriling

Man Unconscious Over Four Weeks

A severely distressed man lies unconscious for four weeks amid a chaotic scene. Nearby witnesses describe a broken back and injuries as responders treat the victim at a local hospital. Police and medical staff investigate the incident, noting deteriorating condition and questions about the assault.

Olaf Rohnes Hosts Niehterstein Anniversary Dinner

Olaf Rohnes led a community gathering Friday night March 3 celebrating a milestone anniversary. Families brought covered dishes and shared a delicious spread while honorees received many gifts and well wishes. list of attendees includes Henfor family of Clifton Mim Ben Font and son Mr and Mrs Clove Mergheer Mr and Mrs Aug Enger and others.

Nesaslon Ont Henfor Clfton Clove Mergheer Sna Martin- Rohe End-Tom Deh Aug Enger Chas Joma Mere Frandbo Aon Mindoko Dabl Sand Mut Rew

Farm Boresu Supper at Ciften Gym

A garbled page note describes a supper at Ciften Gym and references a rerun and a crewed event. It mentions a Third Tumday in April and an evening program by a group named Future Fascar Cnapler with FPA fererin, Bathy Aon Joe, and FEA pte.

Boresu Ciften Crufts Gap Fascar Cnapler Joe Ween

Local Notices and Names From Anarchic OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists several names and places including Owen Given and Mrs C, with addresses and references to roads and streets. The legibility is low, but individuals and locales such as Verne, Bil ngihan, Sam Doragen, Christine Tereetven, and era streets appear amid scattered street names and home notes.

la Verne Wes Wranee Sam Doragen Era Chratine Tereetven Wera Jehcen Rene

Local Golf Trophy Won By Dr Davis In September Meet

In a September tournament at the local course, Dr. Davis posted an 84 to capture the Dahl Trophy, with Dr. Callahan close behind at 87. The leaders were tied after the first nine, each gaining on the back nine before Davis pulled ahead. The next Dahl Trophy event was announced by Ciotown Golf Club president R Stewart. The trophy requires three years of possession before becoming permanent, per the club record. Dahl, now in Beverly Hills, is credited with boosting local golf activity in Clifton and Crawfills Gap communities.

Davis Callahan Collin ‘Agate Moce Penson Dahl Beverly Hills Calif Clifton and Crawfills Gap Communitien

Scouts Advance In Senior And Cub Meetings

Scout activities this week show milestones with Milton Brown Jy Kon earning Star Scout and Tom Parks receiving Second Class merit. Den mothers and leaders attended the Cub meeting while others advanced to Bear Scout and Robent Scout titles. The May Scout season notes Clint Hennig mapping waterfront property donation near Lake Whits, anticipated for Boy Scout use.

Sever Scouta Cian Henry Carr al Luatke Clint Monig Wey Briggs Milton Brown Jy Kon Wed Mra Liton Brown Tom Paths J Bruce Parks Milky Brown Btar Tom Parks B. Hardie John B. Parks J Parks Gene Nelson Archie Nelson Jam Larson Opal Schrader Harry “Womack A. G. Amundson Mumbar May Scout Seasion Clint Hennig Boole Joentiona Lake Whits

Clifton Mashe Club Plans March Event

The Clifton Mashe Club announces a program pegging event on Tuesday March 16. Mrs Rumley leads the organizing committee and the community is invited to participate in the planned activities and gatherings.

Clifton Masshe Club Toanday

Council Votes Summ. Water Rates For City

City council in regular session approved a staged water rate change from May 1 to September 20. Residential customers pay 61.25 per month for the first 2 000 gallons, then 20 cents per additional 1 000 gallons. rate remains after the initial 2 000 gallons. The measure aims to keep the city’s rate lower than nearby towns while permitting residents to keep flowers and lawns watered affordably.

Meabere Comei Clinan McGregor Dion Rose Valley Mill Meridian

Trustees Named for Clifton Public School Election

Trustees to Clifton Public School to be elected April 2 under state law. Kent Appleby announced as superintendent candidate and voting place set with W A Hanna and W C Hurst presiding. Petition filed to place C Hennig wnt and E Kedling on the ballot. two trustees will replace retiring Arthur Hyles and Hugh Trotter.

Elacton 12 Olifumn Apel Kent Appleby Clifton W. A. Hanna W. C. Hurst LE. Tonninot Fudgen Jude Teiv Usat Biwun Tinstall Cranfilx Gap Fae Wuatee Fogein Namie Tadge Weber Arthur Hyles Hugh Trotter

Miss Hever Meinkowehy Honored With Shower

Tuesday afternoon March 14 Miss Hever Meinkowehy bride elect of Raymond Reserivier was honored with a Come and Go shower at the Womack Parish Home. Mrs Edwin Kruse Mrs Norbert Miller Mrs Ang Mrs Pred Sager and others attended. Guests greeted the honoree at the door and a receiving line featured Mrs Timey Meinkowtky and Mrs Leo Freedman. The group enjoyed handmade crocheted cloths punch and crokinole rookies while piano selections added to the celebration.

Hever Meinkowehy Raymond Bamps W. Thiel Sted Ie Kawin Kru Roventrelen Timey Meinkowtky Mmb Leo Freedman Melcalm Preedman Mit Norbert Pte June Ans

Rev Martin Jenson Sought To Head Clifton College

A notice states Rev Martin Jenson is a candidate to lead Clifton College. The piece mentions his education at Clifton College and Lathe St Paul Seminary and references support from Mrs Thomas Jens and local officials. The community expresses hope for his leadership.

Martin Jenson CJC Leeson Hey Semal Tollege Jenson Thomas Jens Cymmfine Clifton College St. Paul Seminery Chicago Toalaghent Seminary Trogard Bers Clifton Juni Vege Jeno Om Luther College

Legion Founder's Day Observed at Clifton Park

The Legion Founder's Day observance at the Legion Club house included the Seimar Eriaestay group and their wives. Members and guests contributed food and funds, with officers B. Le Post, A. C. Brandan, Elmer Lara Holverson, Pierson Halverson, and Cris E. Pires ton listed among those present. no post gathering details achieved a complete record.

Seimar B. ‘le Post A. C. Brandannance Elmer Lara Holverson Pierson Halverson Cris E. Pireston

Pram Thoreau morntray fragment noted in Wednesday's page

Fragmentary OCR text from a historical newspaper page mentions a pram, Thoreau, and a morning tribute with stray references to a date and turkeys. The legible items are incomplete, but imply a delayed or partial notice surrounding a local event or anecdote without clear names, places, or outcomes.

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