22 May 1925
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
1
Major Joseph B. Cooke president of Meridian College delivered the commencement sermon at the Clifton School event in the City Auditorium. Graduates processed to front seats as music by Mier Raines and Mrs FROMase accompanied the program.
Clifton High School will graduate its largest class in history, 21 boys and 2 girls, with Governor Neff delivering the address at the City Auditorium. Alumni plans include public seating for all citizens to hear the honored visitor and view the 1940s era graduates.
A long reader note from Bosque County reports on Meridian court actions and local happenings in Cranfillis Gap. The piece highlights school drama and community events including a May week play, teachers' contracts, and preparations for next year.
Notice updates confirmation services next Sunday morning at the Brick church for St Olaf Lutheran Church with a time change to ten o clock. The North ladies society meeting moves to Ole Jurgenson home next Wednesday afternoon.
Concert by the Clifton Band led by Kari E Wikenst at City Park on May 4. Public welcome. community celebration with free admission and neighborhood participation.
A cryptic plea advertises buying sweet and sour cream at a high market rate. The note mentions a sale tent and urges responses, hinting at a purchase operation. No clear names or locations are provided in the legible text.
Meridian defeats Cate 4 to 2 in the last game of the season as Harrie pitches stellar ball and Carpenter allows few hits. Hillsboro had beaten Cate 10 to 8 earlier in the week after Cate visited Hillsboro for revenge but faltered in the fifth inning. The piece also notes a Baylor visit and a skincare claims advertisement by Inez M. Lavial related to a dramatic model.
A program was given at the high school auditorium by primary grades and older pupils on Thursday evening. Fourth and fifth grade students performed plays and songs while sixth graders acted in productions. Local residents Mrs Jester Seale and Mrs W C Harrin Jr attended, with teachers and families viewing the event.
Eighties era teams from Batam district compete in a regional inland event. Readers report villagers gathering as rivals push for supremacy in a tense community athletics showcase.
A garbled OCR item hints at female pythons incubating eggs and birds, with a note about three months and a queenly gesture. Details are unclear due to damaged text but suggests a mythic observation of reptile reproduction.
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