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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
4
The Clifton Record notes advertising rates per inch and per line for local ads, with special position charges and time contracts. The City Electric Plant construction is advancing, poles and crossarms set, large engines arriving and to be installed, and materials for freezing the plant are on hand.
Program listing multiple items including songs prayers readings and introductions by various leaders and authors. Names such as Gertrude A Yaslen Mosalle Bolt Alfred Mc Hower Rails Pat terson Grace Gillam Mayme Glass are mentioned along with topics The Soldier's Shoes A Pair of Shoes The Soldier's Shield and an opening scripture reading Epheatans 10 17. The fragment suggests a church or community program schedule with readings and musical selections.
Fragmented OCR text references several titles and names including The Soldier's Helmet and The Christian's Sword. It mentions Sunday night discussions in BR, Y about farming, weather, and keeping accounts with bills, plus tangential moral commentary on truth and service. The garbled lines suggest a local church or community meeting, with faint hints of sermon themes and economic concerns.
We express gratitude to friends neighbors and pastors Rev J A Urnns and Rev Olst Brevik for comforting words during our beloved mother’s illness and death. We cannot thank each reader enough and send heartfelt appreciation from our hearts with gratitude to all who offered favors and support. May God bless you all. CA Mickalnon pile Mickelnon Mrs Laila Rotresee Mrs A Taverd Mes Pete Le Peterwon Mex Oly Mire Martin
August Hansen, a Norwegian-born man employed by a local supply firm, was found dead Wednesday beneath the Wichita River bridge. Justice of the Peace O L Gibbs presided over the inquest and believes death was caused by an unknown assailant. Hansen, who lived in Cleburne with his wife and family, had mailed $10 to his wife and $6 to another relative from Wichita Falls shortly before his death. The corpse’s location echoes a previous discovery of W H Hood’s body three months earlier.
A long standing Waco landmark, the German Methodist church building dating to 1882, is slated for demolition to make way for a new development from Austin to Washington Street in the Dusingsa district after city purchase of the property.
Queen Theatre announces a week's program featuring Kentucky Pride horse drama and Fox News on Thursday. Friday and Saturday offer Lefty Flynn in High and Handsome with live-action horse racing, Pacemakers No 6 Mad Xin Sun Gin, and a 2 reel comedy. Saturday night show includes Tom Mix and Tony the Wonder Ores in The Everlasting Whisper, plus Business En Taggupenta from Helen and Warren. Monday and Tuesday showcase Gloria Swanson in Wages of Virtue with Fox News. Thursday matinee at 2 30 presents As No Man Has Loved and Edward Everett Hale's A Man Without a Country, also Fox News. Wednesday features Reginald Barker's The Great Divide shot on Painted Desert, with Fox Now and other listed films. The American Legion Auxiliary support is requested. The Parent Panthers Association meeting is Wednesday Nov 11 with Armistice Day events and a joint program with the American Legion at 10 Te Sunday 1108 a mn. Program starts 7 00 p m Bike Study 10100 a m.
A partial report describes a Wednesday night blaze damaging a cluster of business buildings in Granger. The Cunningham department store and Sullivan Furniture and Undertaking Co. suffered fire losses. Bartlett Taylor and Temple fire units fought the flames, with the Cunningham department store cited as origin.
A historic league program from November 1936 outlines a morning of devotional songs and prayers led by Mrs Lovelady. Readings include What Have We to Give and Giving Our Selves as a Joyful Gift, followed by Take My Life and Let It Be Consecration. The session, centered on The Child and the Pasture of the South, invites members to find real happiness through faith.
Temple reports a youth armed with a pistol attempted to rob the Pint State Bank at Bruceville shortly before noon Thursday. He was knocked down by cashier Nolan Taylor when the assailant aimed at him, the pistol discharged, and bystanders chased him into the bank where he was held until police arrived. The suspect was taken to Waco for custody on charges.
Randolph College Naggers visit to play the Cats. Badgers force a defensive battle and win with a late drive. Prather debuts with strong line play as Wichita Falls and others praised. Land lease deal in Liberia noted with large rubber plantation plans.
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