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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1936

Page

6

Commission Clarifies Civil Service Examination Rules

A local report notes the Civil Service Commission stated no specific school course is required for civil service exams and that information can be obtained from the Commission in Washington or the Secretary of the Civil Service Board. The commission emphasized access to exam details and declined recommending a particular school program.

Ann Civil Service Boart Comblesion Washington, D. C

Tweedy Declares State Senate Run From Bell County

E A Tweedy of Valley Mills Texas announces candidacy for the State Senate district including Bell County. He pledges tax reduction abolition of useless boards and support for a sales tax and state aid for home ownership. He cites experience as a supervisor with the Federal Government and school board leadership. He will campaign from his home and welcomes letters from voters.

WB. A. Tweedy Bell Johairman Irbome My Homme E. A. Tweedy Vatley Mills Texas

Hill County Relief Roll Shrinks as Jobs Rise

In Hilleboro Texas on May e only 202 families remain on direct relief in Hill County down from about 2000 last year. Highway work farm labor private industry and WPA projects have absorbed labor. Of 292 relief families 188 people qualify for old age pension.

Hilleboro Texas Hill County

Local residents visit and recoveries noted in town diary

Community members from McGregor China Spring and Clifton visit relatives and friends across Texas. Hospital recoveries are hoped for as patients and families share travel and homecomings with routine weekend gatherings near Waco Austin and St Louis visits.

Atrs Maurice Jameron Jay P. Rawr St. Louis Ted Ant Jack Ware Robert Anz P. Ringer China Springe LaCita Instreek Arthur Jeans Joe Sanderson Waco Joe

Political ticket for Ard Ath? 8th District candidates listed

Candidates named for various local offices: W. B. Poage, Jesse Cureton, Jack Langdon for District Judge, Penn J. Jackson, O. B. McPherson for District Attorney, Gean B. Turner for District Clerk, Dave Montgomery, Tom Gillaspie, J. A. Davis, M. Murph Tidwell, W. T. Casey, Pearl Benson for Sheriff and County Judge Hobart Powell, Burrell F. P. Word, Karl Lovelady. Tax Assessor Loyd Lester, Preston Hornbuckle. County Clerk Clarence McCorkle. County Treasurer Alma T. Butler. Commissioner Precinct 3 Robert Hutchison. Precinct 4 F. W. Foney Wallace, J. W. Townley. Public Weigher Precinct 5 Oliver Aronstad.

Ath, Diatedet W. B. Poage Eis Shopner 8Th Distriet Willy) Cureton Jack Langdon Penn J. Jackson B. McPherson Hobart H. Powell Burrell WORD Karl L. Lovelady Loyd Lester D. Preston Hornbuckle Clarence McCorkle Alma T. Butler

McDonald aids Bosque County horse raisers with stallion deployment

J B McDonald commissioner of the state department of agriculture arranged the loan or delivery of registered Percheron and Belgian stallions to Bosque County Texas through Tom C Parks of Clifton. The piece notes prior purchases and multiple stallion movements dating 1924 1994 and 1985 as county breeders seek better breeding stock. It highlights cooperation between McDonald and Parks to bolster local horse breeding and references approximate annual expenditures on rat poisons and traps.

Hongue Countes J.B. McDonald State Department of Agriculture Tom C. Parks Clifton McDonald Iowa Bosque County O. S Dick) Golden Texas Parks Park Bosquet County Costa Belgium

Fragmented OCR note from Paragould area about a sick person

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Paragould Arkansas and references a person dealing with illness and medication. The text is incomplete, with several illegible words and phrases about beds, bottles, and ointments, making it hard to determine a clear news item or event.

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