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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1923

Page

2

Local Land Transfers and Meridian Baptist News

A survey of Meridian notices lists multiple land transfers including W. W. Blankenship to S. R. Golden for 209 acres of Peter Wood, and W. A. Golden to Blankenship for Lot 4 Block 18 in Clifton, among other parcels. The report also covers church activity with Meridian Baptists attending Clifton’s Fifth Sunday Meeting, visits by Rev. Talbert from Austin, and community updates on local schooling, travel to Dallas for probate issues, and family visits including Miss Mollie Stockard and Mrs. Bobbie Wilks.

W. W. Blankenship S. R. Golden Peter Wood W. B. Justice Ed Greer John Bradley Survey HM. M. Hamlin Ci Freedman Valley Mi W. A. Golden Clifton Hughes C. W. Hughes John Beldon B. Standefer Grifia Valley Mills Alford J. E F. Person Fred Nelbling W. W. Whitlock W. H. Doty J. Willian Parvin Survey Meridian Baptist Ax Baptist Church Talbert Austin Meridian Thursay Joe Jeffers HJ. Hughey Seminars Hill Mollie Stockard Seminary Hill Weste End J. L. Stockard Fairview Bobbie Wilks Walnut Springw Dairy Bible E. W. Stringfellow Valley Mille J. C. Tobb A. S. Lomax Fred Standefer Valley Silla Dallas Sce Ernest Lomax Cuba John Richards Stanton Meg J.T Lomax West David Wickman Banks Wickman Nazarene Church Sevsa Neater Ture Susan Har Joe Sheppard Rexall Dealers H. C. Bowman Methodists Church Georgetown Holland Dr. Matthews of Fort Worth Methodist Church Hat Place Little Mise Mary Jane Bowden Vance Bowden Rev Bre J. W. Bowden

Olaf Bergstrom Dies Near Clifton After Illness

Olaf Bergstrom of the Cooper community north of Clifton died at home last Saturday after several months illness. He was about 60, leaving a wife and several grown children. He had farmed in the area many years and was known for his quiet, kindly nature and many friends. The funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Olaf Bergstrom Cooper Clifton A. O. Strommen Linguist Sio United States Alveston Austin Round Rock Texan Waco Neu Strommen

Houston piano marathon sets new world record time

T J Kennedy Jr. held the new world record of 66 hours and 22 minutes for continuous piano playing in Houston. The event, staged by the American Legion, began Saturday and aimed to surpass Howard Roth of Toledo. Several Houstonians competed. one runner rested and slept, and another dropped out with pain from split fingertips.

Houston Texas T. J Kennedy Jr American Legion Anffort

Mert y Makes Move To Crush Strikes

Washington, May 1 Attorney General Daugherty declared Tuesday night the injunction proceedings in Chicago upsinat leaders of railroad shopmen who were on strike last year must be carried to final. He said the union must be crushed to end universal strikes interfering with the transportation system of the country.

Washington Daugherty Chicago Corr

Galveston Fan Dies After Nail Biter Tie At Houston

Galveston April 30 A Galveston player hit a fast single to center in the ninth with three on and one run needed to tie Houston. A spectator, Valder Spencer, collapsed from heart failure in the excitement, dying at the scene.

Galveston Houston Vale der Spencer Bie

Porto Rico sweet potato slips deal

Offer for Porto Rico sweet potato slips at 2.50 dollars per thousand with delivery ready by May. Mentions Wiederaenders, Clifton, Neely Grimland arriving from Mor ran Tuesday.

Porto Rico Wiederaenders Clifton Neely Grimland Mor

Walnut Springs Old Time Celebration Set for May

Walnut Springs will stage a historic celebration on the second Saturday in May with free entertainment, a horse parade, and an automobile swapping yard. Premiums offered for various items and a speaking program by state reputations will urge farmers to diversify crops and livestock.

Walnut Springs

Caty Adds to Force at Walnut Spain

Walnut Springs April 27 The M. K. & T Realroad shop plans gradual staffing rise to handle the Texan Central Division. The Civic Society will meet with Mrs J M Solberg on Monday May 7 at 3:00 o clock.

Caty Walnut Spain Walnut Springs M. K. & T. Realroad Texan Central Division Civic Society J. M. Solberg

Honor Roll of Our Public School

The Cliftonigh school announces its eighth monthly Honor Wall, listing students across grades from Seventh to First. Notables include Lawrence Nelson, Cecile Cantrell, Harold Clement, Ruth Mooney, Travis Nelson, and many others, reflecting broad scholastic achievement. Also noted are obituaries and local notices, including the passing of A. Linguist, born 1821 in Sweden, with details of his life and funeral.

Cliftonigh School Lawrence Nelson Wilson Cowen Cecile Cantrell Lottie Bettin Werhardt Weiderunders Robert Olen Lillie Belle Rice Verlie Low Loper Avia Lane Harold Clement Virgie Parka Jere Johnson Arnold Rpbell Orbeck Lela Jeanes Ciyx Warner Caxtell Pinguad Tilden Larsen Leon Lane Wilma Parks Amy Lee Hobbs Dora Mae Canuteson Warren Dahl Houston Finstad Byron Bronstad Chiftie Alfie Emma Cash Alice Odeguard Juan Marie Mill Willin Windham Tommy Hrongtad Uth Clement Vet Ma Helio Mary Caston Mollie Nel Son Evelyn Orberk Oscar Noble Ped

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