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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1936
Page
3
The community marks Texas centennial pride with plans for a Texas Canal Exposition and historic monuments across Texas towns. In sports, Crawfills Gap Lions edge Tradell 16 to 10, while local softball and football prep continue with spring drills and school programs at LD High School.
A nostalgic column recalls old fashion, cowbells, and bells used on farms once common in towns across Texas and beyond. It notes the shift to clock driven farming, the loss of rustic sounds, and the lingering memory of bell music melding with cattle and pasture life. The piece mentions the Indian population as a growing segment noted by Commissioner John Cotier.
Harmony boosters filled the stands as Norse versus Harmony in a high scoring game. Norse won 20 to 14 with solid defense and steady assists. Batteries were Howard Bergman to Hanson for Norse and Erickson for Harmony.
An extensive Dallas program from June 6 to November 20 unveils the Great World’s Fair educational opportunities. The centennial exposition promises daily special events, a $25 million construction budget, and substantial future job prospects for graduates, including hundreds from local colleges.
Residents and visitors frequent Smiths Bend with notes of social calls and travels. The column mentions Mrs H T Case and family, Dan Case, Tom Dunn, Wooten, CC Stith, Famnie Williams, Virgil Rains, Orie Bushy, Alyx C Rose, and Joe Goodblood linking activities to local gatherings and travels. Dr Goodblood discusses skin cancer awareness and protective cleansing.
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