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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1932
Page
3
Reported revival sessions led by Mr Kidd last week at the Presbyterian Church invite all to hear scriptural messages. The evangelistic gathering aims to deepen faith and guide individuals toward spiritual renewal under divine guidance.
District Court opened with Judge C McPherson presiding. A lengthy grand jury list was drawn including A C Odle Meshoim Charkier E Duuby Valley Mills J C Bowman Frestell Hacott Dysart Koppert KT Colwick Norse J T Appleby Meridian Jesse White Coyota J P Anderson H W C Palmeyer Steiner Jack Moore Cranfits Gap J J Thlwell Iredell AWW Price Clifton foreman Bailiff Som Gillespie Meridian John Hill Womack J Tyler Hill Clifton Dave Montgomery Walnut Spritye R Patterson Iredell Tom Casey Green ek W H Ruley Valley Mills S 8 Lave Morgan Foot bailiff Joe Wilname Meridian. Petit jurors listed for Meridian starting March 2.
Local notes from Cranfills Gap recount a busy weekend with residents visiting Waco and Cove Springe, chats about weather and farming, and plans to haul gravel for highway work. Citizens report trucks filling up yards, cattle deals discussed, and grain buyers active in Morgan. Several locals attended events at Mustang schoolhouse and Turner svile social ties noted.
Clark of Port Worth and Rev J P Kidd of Aue attend Clifton events as Texas Louisiana Power official visits locals. L Salyere and Cantor greet visitors while Rev Kidd speaks on economic conditions at First Presbyterian Church. Clifton residents discuss Lions Club joining and upcoming committee work amid community updates.
A note outlines church events at Fondey Behoo with a Special Easter series at Kaagam and a meeting at Nuervaing. WM Horiety hosts Monday and Wednesday services, with Windnenday 148, BW. Beasjat, Pastas, listed among participants.
Clifton College hosts a county meet drawing several thousand spectators across Cro Fron and surrounding areas. Events include debates, relay races, and athletic contests held Friday through Monday with winners to be officially announced Saturday. The event, directed by Prof. Av J Bromitnd, featured large parades, town exhibits, a county-wide school display, and a grand Easter program plan for the coming week.
The Senate rejected a proposal led by Senator Blaine to eliminate nearly all Justice Department funds for enforcing Prohibition. The measure failed without broad support, with opponents arguing no legal basis to withdraw enforcement, while advocates urged curtailing a separate bureau and noting 24 senators backed a judicial committee report on repealing or modifying the eighteenth amendment.
Easter Sunday services at Immanuel Lutheran Church include 10:04 am Sunday School and Bible Classes, 12:30 pm Holy Communion in German, 7:30 pm English service, and a sermon themed Why is the Resurrection of Jesus Christ So Comforting Rom 1:14. Good Friday German service is at 1:00 pm, with Passion readings and reflections throughout the day led by Pastor G. A. Obernham.
Sunday morning service at St Olaf Lutheran Church with morning Sunday School and Bible Class. The Ladies Society meets Wednesday afternoon. Mrs J A Urner entertained at the parsonage. The confirmants meet Saturday morning at 10. Denes, Pastor.
A marginal notice states that Mohair and wool freeing will begin at the warehouse on a March date. It mentions an entity Wool & Coe and A. Bramley as treasurer. The text is garbled but indicates an operational action and a location tied to Ber y Treas.
A fragmented society notices section notes a Wednesday social event listing several attendees and activities. The garbled OCR references joint teletransmission and a charity or church gathering with names such as Mrs Phily Stra and others mentioned in passing.
A traveler described as between forty and fifty years old walked about 250 miles since leaving California last September. He intends to reach Austin this month to seek an audience with Governor Sterling and to show Ferguson’s former property. He spoke of hardships, wagers that started the journey, and readers of his diary detailing numerous stops and anecdotes from the road.
Clifton again hosts the Bosque County Interscholastic League meet with thousands attending events at City Hall Cit tom College and the city park. The monster parade and athletic programs showcased rural and independent schools, with a large silver loving cup awarded to the high school winner and rural school champion. A complete report on cup disposition will appear next week.
Midland March 91 reports General Shin Preston elected commander in chief of Midland County rabbit drill forces. He was wounded during a first hunt when shot in the chin, a doctor treated the injury as the crowd watched.
A well known member of the Rasen community in Hillsimeo was burned to death Wednesday while burning field stubble on his farm southeast of Thanen Hie. Neighbors found his body amid the embers as fire spread to a nearby field.
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