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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1956
Page
4
A garbled handwritten note hints at political maneuvering as a council votes and committees plan strategies. The text references May 7 and discussions over votes, possible fines, and weighty measures. Names and exact places are obscured, but the piece conveys local election tension and civic actions.
Fragmented personals recount a wedding and family ties among Mr and Mrs Howe and Barment ovens along with Barment relatives. Mentions Dayton Seguin Joe Dahls and John Lash Colle. lists several residents and officials including Truman Roberts Cobb Howell Cobb, Brannon Segrist and others in Comanche County.
An April Woodmen of World gathering at Veterans Forrizn Wars Hall drew about twenty attendees for a barbecued supper and social hour. Local civic leaders and councilwomen attended. plans for a medical convention and upcoming events were discussed as part of the community outreach.
A long, fragmentary OCR lists various family visitors and arrivals. Mentions Mr and Mrs W W, Mr and Mrs Mad, Sergeant Prince, and Dr and Mrs Gindall. References include Kennedy of Dallas, Carolyn, Paull Kay, and Amy Larvon with daughters. Names indicate social visits, weddings, and kinship from Gatesville, Waco, and nearby areas, spanning late week to Sunday.
An entry describes a community barbecue supper held on a Thursday evening in late April at a local hall near the cit y. Attendees included numerous families and local residents. meals featured barbecued and boiled foods with chicken and pork. Revered W Ether presided and special guests were listed with many local names included.
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