22 May 1931
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1931
Page
1
Assurance that fire insurance comes from reliable companies that honor claims promptly. Do not leave home, valuables, or livelihood at risk by insuring with doubtful carriers. This notice urges choosing solid providers to protect property and peace of mind.
Marriage license notices list applicants including Enid Witte of Koppert and James Bo Uurtiste of Kaprel. other local names include Myrtle Cie, Evie Denton, and Mrs. J. Lamas. Reports note a large Sunday turnout at Cusyellot and various visits from residents to nearby towns, with community events and weather observations.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a deadly incident in Dallas with a figure named Buppalo. The text mixes garbled phrases about gunfire, a Western context, and blurred names, suggesting a violent confrontation in a street setting with multiple bystanders and possible pursuit.
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude for sympathy, kindness, and floral tributes shown after their loss and in support during the bereavement. They extend thanks for the thoughtful actions and comforting words from friends and neighbors.
Notice lists a wool buyer's Clifton visit on Saturday May 24. It mentions price terms and references a local editor and a long, odd digressive passage about humanity, nature, science, and religious imagery. The readability is limited by garbled text and appears to be a fragment of a larger notice.
A fragment advertises bringing your car to a service station for maintenance. The text repeats a bold call to action and mentions forest sil vecitene in unclear terms, with no clear dates or organization names. The readable portion suggests a local auto service promotion and shop branding.
Obscured obituary fragment details the death of Mrs Olava Granrud with kin names and Lutheran church ties. It lists survivors including W. M4 Stellstrom Rand Week Texas and Annie Deminer, plus a community note on the Granrud family and local church affiliations. The fragment references a memorial in Garnersville and notes long-standing local respect.
Fragmentary text discusses insurance offices, standard of service, and stock insurance comparisons. Mentions Clifton College and aPragine Office. Contains many garbled phrases about oats grain insurance and recommendations to patrons.
Clifton defeated Hamilton in a hard fought, errors plagued game. Clifton trailed early but rallied to close the gap as both teams showed grit. Key plays and individual moments highlighted a tense 7 to 5 final with late drama at City Park.
Notice from Wool Growers and allied cooperatives inviting members to ship wool to the National Wool Marketing Corporation. Encourages early delivery before harvest and promotes pricing, supplies, and related products. Mentions various firms and local show and workshop details with scattered contacts.
Special sale announces a soap offer two bars for the price of one with many graduation gift bargains to browse in store.
Local Chairman Sire SM and the Wamn ens Committee met Monday at Clifton City Mall auditorium for a general Sales School and Conference. Local and district members attended from towns including Hamilton, Goldthwaite, Gatenville, Mevid-9, Whitneyan Valley Mills, and Citron. Lectures covered castor costs, courtesy, and the role of electrical appliances in increasing industry value. Speakers from Hotpoint, Westinghouse, General Electric, Edison Lamp Works, and Graybar discussed appliance operation, distribution, and consumer education. The event closed with thanks from Mr. Neckle and a reception featuring guests from Citron and Fort Worth.
The piece reports visits from Mr and Mrs Sten, Mr Dan Kilington and others, previews a baseball game vs Hillboro, and mentions a benefit program with Will Rogers-tinged acts and performances. It also notes a Rosy Valley Fish and Game event at Valley Mille and a baccalaureate sermon at Clifton College.
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