30 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
1
A Meridian weekly records district court activity and local social notes. Juror lists, attendance at court, and upcoming trial dates are noted, with names including W A York, J T McConnell, J B Shaw, and C Buckingham among others.
Gov Neff signs measures amending the medical practice act to allow Christian scientists to operate without charges, a highway funding bill with state supervision, and a 195000 appropriation for water light projects on the Pecos River. Other acts restore corporate board sizes, regulate water rights, and institute Clean Up Day with city sanitation plans.
Clifton High repeats as county champion at the County Interscholastic League meet held in Morgan. Clifton claims the Loving Cup with a dominant tally across declamation, debates, spelling, music memory, and athletics. Notable results include Clifton sweeping declamation and debate events and wins in track events and basketball style contests.
Attorney General outlines that a married woman may vote where her property and residence lie, with no city poll tax prerequisite for voting. City, but not county or state poll taxes, may be required after amendments. county/state polls still apply with valid receipts or exemptions. Also includes militia exemption details and procedures for poll tax payments by active duty members.
A mass meeting at West Hall last Tuesday elected two aldermanic candidates to succeed Mentha and Bronstad. Nominees included Stouny, Wesey, Bronaad, and Tait. Westley and Mentha favored for place one, Wesey and Tait for place two. Mayor Schow and Dr. J. T. Ian addressed attendees.
Norwee Lutheran Church lists a Good Friday 11:00 service and communion from 10:00 to 12:00. A Sunday morning 11:00 with a Kingtish lan age taster service follows, plus Sunday School choir program at 7:80.
An advertisement urges readers to update vision with new spectacles or laser options and invites visits to Price Scoart's Drug Store Clifton Texas. It cites Joe A Reeves, Optometrist, and notes voting taxes and civic duties with local legal references by County Attorney W Anderson.
The Record reports the death of Mrs. T. Prather a pioneer of the Childes Creek community aged 14? years. She was known for thrift frugality and a life devoted to family and neighbors. Burial took place March 26 at Smith Band Cemetery beside her husband. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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