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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
12
Advertisement touts a Dallas based school with three large city advantages for employment. It claims high placement numbers across months 1928 and invites readers to request a free catalogue.
A fragment shows a dated note mentioning Dallas and a college with a May 17 81 reference. The readable words suggest a mail or address context and a service or correspondence likely tied to a university setting. The text is fragmentary and unspecific.
Prohibition officers in Somervell County and Rangers conducted a mass raid at Bannervell area near Glen Rose. They arrested 12 bootleggers, seized nearly 117 barrels of mash and two stills of 300 and 200 gallon capacity, plus hundreds of gallons of whiskey. No injuries reported. further arrests expected.
Sunday May 19 service in English at Rock Church west Burday morn ing 12 o'clock. Belek Church at 7:20 p m. Confirmation class Saturday morn ing 9 0. Sunday School and Bible Class every Sunday turning 9 90. A Umer is pastor.
Mrs. Inger Pierson longtime Bosque county resident and Norwegian immigrant who arrived in 1808 and married Peter Pierson in 1870 died after a long illness. She left twelve children sixteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren and was active in the Lutheran Church and Ladies Aid Society. Her life spanned Norse settlement to Clift and Bosque county with a large circle of relatives and friends attending her church and grave.
The Plainview creamery with a capacity near one million pounds annually opened recently. About 1,800 people attended to learn about the enterprise. The plant is owned by roughly 400 farmers belonging to the county dairy association who have invested about $3,500 in dairy farming, making it a significant local industry.
In a philosophical reflection John Joseph Gaines argues that matter is not destroyed by explosion or death but transformed into different forms. He asserts atoms return to their original positions and persist forever, recycled by divine will, with the soul returning to its source.
The family thanks all who offered condolences and floral gifts after the death of their son and brother Monroe Christenson. May God bless you from Mrs Tone Christenson Carl Christenson Mrs E M Erickson Mrs E H Grimm
Last week H F Burke purchased 300 high grade Mereford cows from the J C Stribling ranch in Llano county with delivery set for May 15. The buyer owns a large San Saba county ranch and previously lived east of Clifton before relocating. Also noted is Pentecost Sunday services at Immanuel Lutheran Church on May 19 and community notices.
Pentecost Sunday with Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 a.m. and Pentecost service at 9:30 a.m. Noras Ladies Aid Society meets Tuesday afternoon with Mr. M Hoff. A cordial welcome to all. P. E. Thorson, Pastor.
Discovery of a richer sulphur deposit in Duval country field promises major expansion for the Duval Texas Sulphur Company. The president plans to invest about $100000 in new equipment, aiming to raise production by about 200 percent using the Houston method of mining with hot water to dissolve sulphur from wells.
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