02 May 1930
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
1
The state reports back to back tornadoes and hailstorms ruin crops near Clifton last Saturday night. Protect grain, cotton, corn and other crops with crop hail insurance. act now before further damage.
Lael Dete Dr. Arthur Webb of Hallas delivered an interesting sermon at the Baptist Church Friday night on law enforcement and the prohibition issue. Visitors include Mr. HV Boyd and family from Granview. Meridian College alumnus aiding Dallas Goodwill reception. Mr and Mrs E. Gardner hosting fan visitors. Mrs C. P. Sheby and family from Waco. Mr. Bhetley’s sister from Abra Coehrnr. Mrs. Grady Cooper from Oklahoma City. Miss M. Brewer and baby visiting Kerrville and San Antonio. Candidacy rumors for County Clerk circulate as Mrs George Goodall of Valley Mills monitors campaign. Notable illnesses: Mrs. A. C. Jordan recovering from major operation at Wees hospital. Religious events: Woman's Missionary Union meeting at Cleburne Westnens. Sheriff department to transport Gorge Ouive, convicted of tumacy, to ark.
Mrs Homer Carpenter entertained the Bridge Club last Friday afternoon at her home with lavender and yellow decor. High score was won by Mrs Spangle. guests from Dallas and Clifton attended. supper of sandwiches and refreshments followed the games.
A fragmented notice mentions Colwick and Tesen in a sale context with unclear abbreviations cM or om and letters XS M. Readable elements point to a local sale or listing. Entities Colwick and Tesen appear as names or places amid terse, cryptic notes.
Readable elements mention a hatchery and a person named Petey, but core facts and dates are missing. The piece appears as a damaged OCR fragment with unclear actions and locations, offering no verifiable event or outcome to summarize.
The Uons Club hosted a reception for five young ladies from Dallas Trade Trip associates. Misses Coston Swenson Westgaard Golwick Lavine Swenson and pianist Martha Swenson performed, earning high praise. Committee members plan future Cobble Town events and remind Lions to attend the International Lens Attendance session.
A fragmentary report notes a group calling itself Melody and involving a young person named Donald. The scene hints at a gathering that unsettles residents and blurs boundaries between performers and audience while detailing social involvement in the town.
A Dallas party stopped in Clifton for a friendly welcome on their 211 mile southern state journey. Clifton College and public schools formed a line of march to the depot. Mayor Handley gave a welcome address as the Dallas band played and speeches followed before the visitors returned home.
The Little Light Opera Company presented Gilbert and Sullivan's Pinafore in Clifton College’s auditorium. Notable performers included Ralph Ruckstraw and Josephine, with Mrs Zama Redman directing Conservatory of Fine Arts enterprising talent. While some missed cues troubled parts, soloists and choruses shone, prompting future performances by the group of young artists.
Community notices from St Clay Lutheran Church announce services in the Hock Church next Bendegmeson 031 Beshore ian language. The Young People's Becketters meet Sunday night with entertainment by G O Bron-r. The Lowh Ladies Society gathers next Wednesday afternoon at home. Canfirraints meet Saturday morning at 10. Sunday School and Bike Class on 3 A Uren, Pastor.
Poultry tattooing work expands this spring and summer as many turkey and chicken flocks are prepared. A group of Till Creek poultry men led by W. A. Miller and others from Cranville Gap and Mit Crest has registered in the ongoing program, according to local reports.
The Ue County Banmanes held an April 4 gathering with a large attendance and officers elected for the year. J H Brock of Walnut Springs served as president, with Chess Rokine of Cranilly Gap as vp and J M Conley of Iredell as secretary. A banquet followed, and Oliver of the Winter Recreation Service gave a well received program.
A surprise shower for Mrs. Tommie Butch Treat was held Friday afternoon April 23. The Bride’s Book was presented by Florene Stanhiver. The home was decor with pinks and cores, Dorothy Bromet advised tuning in the radio. Music featured piano by Marsha Boe and songs by Ruth Tucker. Adeline Aviad, Visa, Dorothy Wieh, and Oren Camatescu attended. Guests followed a string to a large hat or sled with gifts as the party ended.
The piece cites a national conference board survey estimating the United States total wealth at 300 billion in 1909 with per capita figures. Nevada led with high per capita wealth while California and others show varied results. The excerpt notes possible increases if updated, referencing statewide rankings and 1909 figures.
A brief note describes a Thursday afternoon birthday gathering hosted at the Krueger residence. Guests enjoyed a pleasant afternoon and a fine spread before departing, extending best wishes to Mrs Krueger on her birthday.
Obituary note records the death of Mandma Faria Dees Dy Wer Poh Vth Urenuma BP Farrar on April 94 1990 at the site of her daughter Ars Holver Anutesan near CI an following a brief illness Her two daughters Mrs T Mt Reteni and Sika Holver Canoteenn reside nearby with other family members and friends in a tribute that mentions her final years and local community ties
Tarmere of Bosque County is invited to a meeting at City Hall in Clifton on Wednesday May 2 at 2 pm with Maxgeubarth president of the National Wool Growers Association and director of the National Wool Marketing Association. He will explain marketing through a federal cooperative and answer questions about joining. On Tuesday May 6 at 2 pm B H Ruhiman of the Midwest Wool Marketing Association will discuss assembling wool and mohair for sale through the National Wool Marketing Corporation.
Mosheim boosters visited Thursday afternoon with a delegation touring Bosque County. The party highlighted beef cattle leadership, seed planting, and egg production. Arthur Miles, founder of Mosheim beef cattle ventures, Mosroe Miles of the Mosheim Chick Hatchery, and Mrs. Clark Jemson spoke on poultry output.
The Turkey Creek honor roll lists students with scores and notes names such as Finis Grade-Escoer May Trompe van 90 Clayton Bronsted 1 Sretret Grade Douleau Fary Canute 109 94 Clara Fern Soke 94 Borie Wikowra Jewel Spare FA Anu-Olgas 28 and other entries. The piece notes a future walk night and mentions reentry and injury concerns affecting some students.
W D Maley notes high school commencement Friday May Et with prominent speaker De Vivion. Clifton Cons Club planned parade by district schools but closures and delays threaten turnout. silver loving cup and extra curricular prizes awarded at a community ceremony. UT scholars Dr James E Pearce and Dr O B Sellande visited to discuss Indian burial cave work and archeological findings near Clifton.
Fragmented OCR text outlines daily gathering, storage, and sale instructions. Mentions keeping goods cool, dry, and marketable, plus a department clerk change and a promotion note. Contains unclear names and scattered dates, with incomplete sentences.
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