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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1937
Page
3
A fragmentary page lists names visiting relatives across Texas towns and notes a constitutional amendment proposal with election date August 23 1937. It mentions property tax limits and a 8000 dollar appropriation for publication and election costs, signed by Secretary of State award Clark.
Florida May Day photo feature follows Grandma Weeks, a spry 109 year old Tampa resident, as she cashes a $7.50 welfare check, shops at five and tens, and enjoys ice cream with neighbors. She recalls birth in 1827, moved to Tampa years ago, and plans to keep smoking her corncob pipe while avoiding liquor. Marion M. Mickler hosts a welfare luncheon at a large hotel as Weeks shares stories and purchases a dress and a new coffee pot.
Washington letter from WR Poage describes Congressional pace and actions on CCC and interior appropriations. Highlights include debate over extending CCC enrollment, camp structure, and the impact on vocational education. Notes a delay in finishing the Department of Interior appropriations bill and concerns over earmarked and unnecessary spending.
Booking orders are open for the Big Young Berries harvest starting May 20. Customers can buy 3 gallons for $1.00 at Rogers Nursery in Kopperl, Texas, with pickup at the farm location.
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