08 May 1953
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1953
Page
1
Fragmented readable text shows Manor students and staff names amid a chaotic report likely covering a school event or competition. Mentions of Bulla Kio and Cantm Parke appear with unclear context and scattered phrases about championships and personnel.
Sixty two children attend a Friday event with news registered and a ceremony at the auditorium. Miss Marie Cotton supervises second through fourth grade activities. students from Finn Grade through primary join a talk and group activities with teachers guiding the session.
Readable fragments indicate a brief item about Laery Rady and a ren ek wire event. Authorities or press notes are unclear, but the card notes a local news mention and possible involvement of a named individual.
The article notes a celebration near Clon gm in Bam country for a man turning 47. Attendees include ladies and men in a community gathering with music, food, and games. Details are fragmentary but indicate a festive neighborhood event.
In a university circuit, FFA teams compete in judging events at colleges including Baylor, Texas A&M, and others. The contest slate features student leaders and judging groups from Slahty and nearby campuses engaging in analytic tasks and team events.
The flower show judging highlighted merit awards across divisions with Degwa fe Gr Seams and the Rol eegine receiving notable recognition. Judges noted skill and color harmony in sections led by Rosy Boge and George Marri, with many participants praised for neat displays and careful arrangements.
In Meri Am lamoga May 3 10 map out Me platd for 3868 Three communities AY CROP Mest me aes mange eraser Chih tian Kral Overwian CHORL wgsalatin for the in Meri AMlamoga. Jake Seljor of Clifton chairs the meeting to map the CHOP program with area churches and officials. The Regional Director Karen and others spoke on services and the drive to expand the CHOP network for the county community.
A long police chase ends with ex convict in custody in Cleburne after kidnapping Sheriff Clark Royal. The ordeal began when the suspect hijacked the sheriff’s car in a rural river area near Marmay and forced the officer to drive toward Midian Road, then dumped the vehicle and fled on foot. Local authorities pursued through nearby towns and roads, leading to the arrest and confirmation of charges as investigations continue.
Two band members from Clinum High School ranked in the top group at a regional scholastic music festival held at Waen Hall, Baylor University. Gene Carall Adelesau and Jae Reson led the band, with strong performances earning them top rankings in the competition.
Clifton College announces a music department concert on Wednesday at 7:30 pm in the college auditorium. A Sunday concert at the Reformed Church hosted by Mr Womack and Arnold Boyum featured talks on choir relations. Luther League officers were elected at the First Lutheran Church gathering, and a Wednesday May 2 fund sale in downtown Clifton supported campus activities.
Local clubs plan a Thursday night meeting to discuss the Sood Neighbor Club and tennis tournament. Entries close May 14 with a $1.00 per person fee and trophies awarded in each division. The event will be held at the Lions Club Cafe prior to the tournament.
The Cranfus Gap Civic Society announces officers for the ensuing year. Mrs. BT Hamby presides as president with Clyde Tindall as first vice president and program chairman, Mr. Card Blum as vice president and finance chairman, Sr Ottis Tyler secretary, Mrs Archie Corbett treasurer. The group, formed three years ago, highlights park improvements and civic projects.
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