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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
5
Local notices advertise new tires and battery options with monthly payments from A G Gilliam Motor Co. Also promoting a 1929 Chevrolet Coupe and a variety of used items for sale or rent. Social notes mention family visits from Dallas and travel to Bear Craveford, plus a Stuttering Stew Irwin love-making lesson at Clifton College auditorium. Delinquent taxes and town notices appear alongside sales, rentals, auctions, and repair ads.
Clifton area notices report church activities at Our Savior’s Lutheran in Norse, May 24 services and youth classes. Local ads promote car sales, motor overhauls, and payment plans from A G Gilliam Motor Co and Paracide ointment. Community updates include visiting relatives, baccalaureate timing, and cattle crop notes for the region.
Sunday services listed with a 9:00 am school, 10:30 am morning worship, and a post service meeting for voters. Baccalaureate for Clifton College graduates set for Sunday night at 8:00 pm with Rev. A T Kluge from Priddyville to speak. Local notices reference Youth League and church events. invitations to attend remain open.
Morning worship at the Gap conducted in the Norwegian language by Rev. John J. Maakostal. Luthor League will meet at Mie Mabel Roesingy home with Ano Christensen. Muna at 5 p.m. Choir practices both Wednesday and Saturday led by W J Maakestad, Pastor.
The dedication for St Pauls new parsonage has been moved to Sunday June 7. The message from Pastor Fred Myebroff indicates no church services this Shinty May 2 at St James Lutheran Church of Mosheim.
Robert Horst recovered from an appendectomy and left the Baptist institution after a brief stay. His mother, Mrs. W.K. Thurs, helped as nurse during his hospital period and at home. Palmer Erickson of Bonque County, now in Chicago, sent $1.50 to the Record with praise for home news and his newborn son Donald Clifton. Funeral services for Pred Earlinsom were held in Dallas with interment at Grove Hill Cemetery. Mrs Bakke and Mrs Burlinan remained in Dallas a few days, while Mr Bakke returned home. The elderly merchant Mr Dronatad is noted as possibly the oldest in Bosque County.
Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 am in German and English. Divine service in German. Choir practice May 26. Confirmation classes meet May 27 in church from 9 am to 4 pm. Public Examination service May 28 at 8 pm. Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday May 31. dedication of new parsonage moved to June 7. Fred Myebroff pastor. Hayden Edwards pastor. First Methodist Church schedule shows church school 10, morning worship 11, league 7:15, evening worship, midweek service Wednesday 3 and 8. Visitors welcome.
Community notice lists Imanuel Lutheran Church activities on May 24 including Sunday school at 10 am, English preaching at 10:30 am, and a 2 pm divine service. Also details ladies meeting at Mrs Kunkel's home, catechetical instruction, pastor G A Ohenhaas, and local homecoming and travel notes from former teachers and residents.
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