25 May 1956
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1956
Page
1
A garbled obituary style notice references a birth on May 17, 1000 with unclear names and relations. It mentions paternal grandparents Si Sr god Mrs Alfred Hid and a maternal family tied to Mataon af Clon Alan Pall Piles, with incomplete locations like Michigan and Clift.
The Lions club approved a complete slate for the coming year including preston t Clifton Tony Clu and Ml lewett as officers with E.R Keeling as president and GB Norrie as secretary treasurer and Ghote Wet as vice president. New directors include Jake fide Ata Eatermeen and many others announced at the meeting.
John Parks receives recognition as Local FFA Chapter Farmer during the Father Son Banquet on May 21. The event honors outstanding members and features remarks by advisors, honorary members, and guests from nearby chapters and schools.
Mrs Deaver dies Friday May 18 after a long marriage, following farm life near Fort Custer. Her husband Hinata and family recall service in 1945 and the couple sold the farm near Meridian after his death. The obituary notes years of residence and a life of work on the farm with local kin.
A lake area shelter project is planned with construction on the Went side of the lake, amid talks of sanitary improvements and community use. The piece also lists a long lineup of students and staff from Clifton High School recognized in a ceremonial setting, noting many names and ranks.
Jurors in Meridian find Norman Hamilton guilty of murder in the Bethke case and recommend a five year suspended sentence. The judge orders the suspended term after deliberations on the defendant's intent and the circumstances of the fatal death. Hospital and family testimonies are cited, with amnesia defenses discussed and the county attorney present.
A fragmented roving list shows campaign officials and precinct names connected to a local election, with references to county and state roles. The document names figures such as the Executive Committee and legal figures, and mentions arson charge notes and a judge, indicating a political filing or reporting context.
A fragmented report lists land parcels, ranches and farms near Walnut Springs, Holeboro, and Clebur ne with mentions of Polled Hereford cattle, ownerships, and a tentative appointment or event date in May. The garbled text references nearby properties, a clinic, and a creek area, but specifics are unreadable.
Memorial services will be held in Tilton for Aimorvet In Tilton Weanby. The event honors the late Brat Na eet and notes a community gathering at 9 h UI 9. The obituary references place names such as Maridean eatery and Phare Ok te VOW, with local officials and attendees listed in a memorial program.
The event featured Donald Honnig Places Ltd among participants with a focus on broiler weights and top finishers. Notable results included 20 birds weighing in, with several entries placing in the top three. Details on exact scores or accounts are unclear due to garbled text.
Fragmented OCR shows a busy market page with poultry and butcher items. Prices given include 80 to 92 cents for certain meats and various totals like 178 and 100 for packages. Multiple items and weights appear with vendor notes and percentages.
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