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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

17

Fatal Mobile Accident Claims Jeff Olson

Jeff Olson sixteen from Cranville Gap died after his car overturned on a road between the Lutheran Parsonage and Cranfills Gap Saturday evening. Andrew Wallum, the only other occupant, escaped injury. Olson died Sunday morning after being hospitalized in Waco with a broken neck. Funeral services were held Monday at Cranfills Gap with Rev. Hy W. Estrem officiating and burial in the local cemetery. The community mourns the bright young life lost in the crash.

Jeff Dinon Cof Mrc B. Oscar Oxon Cranfile Gap Andrew Olson Pluenneke Cranville Gap Jef Waco Cruntllls Hy W. Estrem

Boy Struck by Lightning In Witney Hill Area

The son of J. W. Shellay living about one mile from a thin place was struck by lightning and taken to a hospital in a very grave condition. Doctors say he has a good chance to recover.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Fence Notice

A late OCR reading mentions Immanuel Lutheran Church and a fence related note dated May 10 mentioning a pastor HL Dewie. The fragment provides minimal context and no additional details.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Wep Aati Bm HL Dewie

Clifton Man Seeks New Stock in Waco Temple Trolley

Waco Texas May 12 E L Prescher of Clifton subscribed for his second block of stock in the Central Texan Electric Railway Company He was added to the company directorate and praised the building of the Waco Temple Interurban line.

Waco Texas Waco-Temple Interurban

Notice to the Public on Speeding and City Ordinances

Citizens warned that speeding and cutting across occur daily in Clit tom endangering children. City and state laws will be enforced to the letter to avoid court expenses. The Scandinavian Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 3 30, Bible class at 10 30, choir practice Friday at 6, catechism Saturday 10 30. Theodore Lerud, Pastor.

Clit Tom Scandinavian Lutheran Church Bible Clase Chotr Cathecumens Theodore Lerud

Baptist Church Schedule for Sunday Services

Sunday School starts promptly at 10 a m with no sermon at 11 due to the high school commencement at the auditorium Preaching at the Baptist Church at 2 p m and the day concludes with further services at the church

Baptist Church Bermon

Parent Teachers Association to Hold Last Meeting of Year

The Parent-Teachers Association will hold its final regular meeting for the school year next Friday May 14 at the school building. The gathering is set for 9 o clock with expected large attendance. Aged Lady Passes Away Mrs Borne Larsen long resident of Clifton died Wednesday afternoon after extended illness. She was married to Mr Borre Larsen and eight children were born to them four survive. Funeral at the family home and Seanilinavi Lutheran Church was conducted Thursday afternoon by Rev Theo Lerud. Grandsons served as pallbearers as friends gathered to pay respects. Interment followed at the Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery.

Parent-Teachers Association Seanilinavi Lutheran Church Theo Lerud

Methodist District Conference closes session

The Clifton area reports the Methodist District Conference closing after a brief stay May 11 to May 12. Delegates praised Clifton for hospitality and the district’s Christian influence during their visit.

Methodist District Conference District Conference Methodial Church Gaterville Clifton

Public dumping advisory near Clifton area announced

The City Council warns residents about illegal dumping near the public dump west of Clifton. The notice states violations of state law and urges people to keep at least two hundred feet from the public highway to avoid trouble and penalties.

Bummer Session Opens At John Tarleton College

John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville Texas opens June 21 and closes August 18 offering standard courses for rural students summer reboot, music, business, farm management short courses, and a large faculty of experienced teachers with new buildings dormitories and entertaining programs.

Bummer John Tarleton Aercultural College Agricultural& Mechanical College of Tesas Stepleneville Texas Luchers of Estades

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