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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1950
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a postponed transcription related to a postmarked transfer and recorded announcements. The garbled text references inroads and official transfer terms with no clear names or dates.
May we express gratitude for the kindness shown after the death of our beloved Mrs. Marthe Collins. Your prayers, support, and thoughts brought comfort to Hilda Braeh Milla and families during this time in May.
A damaged OCR fragment lists names and positions for county government roles. It mentions a public notice date in February 1900 and names including Richard C. Rush, L. Brann, Howell F. Cone, C. A. Hardwick, Garvin Germany, Omar Robinson, E. L. Ficklin, and Grady Hight among others.
Last week on May 10 the seventh grade held a skating party at Meridian and the fund students held a party in the seventh grade. The Eighth Grade party is planned for May 26 at 8:00 p.m. in the Gap Gym. Freshman News notes finals anxiety and upcoming tests as the school year ends. Junior News mentions seniors and Babe Ruth award panels with students Alvin Melaaner and Laura Wiese involved.
Beginning May 20 at the Cliftex, contestants may obtain entry blanks for local Clifton contests to determine Little Mine Texas or Mr Texas Jr. Winners travel with a parent to Fort Worth for the state contest at the Worth Theatre on August 11. Further details available at the Cliftex.
Segeesie and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Heler visited with Mrs J M Pinstad. Jos ShitWy from Fort Wart spent the weekend with his mother. Mr and Mrs Charles Rhoades of Fort Worth arrived in Clifton to visit family. They joined relatives at Cranville Gap to see her brother and sister in law. Mrs Millington and sons Terry Johnny stayed in Colorado City with Mrs Matthews. Hazel Clark of Garland and Bruce Holman of Dal fe visited Mrs Car Frank Sand Indy. The group called on Mrs Charles Reese of Morgan who has been ill. The article notes damage from a yelane near Abil sna.
Family and community in Clifton mourn the death of Albert Kettler of Coon Creek after illness. Services were held May 17 at the Kettler home and Zion Evangelical Church. He left surviving parents Mr and Mrs Albert Kettler, siblings, nieces, and other relatives.
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