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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1936
Page
5
A cluttered Clifton page lists sales ads for pigs and goods, vehicle showcases, seed and farm supply promotions, and notices of visits by locals. Also mentions a new Chevrolet display, cotton seed shortages, and a Sunday ranch visit by Meridian and Clifton residents.
Community announcements list church services at Evangelical and Lutheran parishes in Clifton including St. John's near Cayote and Pauls Lutheran with Sunday School and German language services. Also notes an upcoming display of a 1887 Ford at A G Gilliam Motor Co and a Farmall sale by Clifton Implement Co.
Sunday events include Sunday School Bible classes and mission service at Our Saviors with afternoon talks by R W Maskestad and Stanley L sen. Trinity Lutheran announces Sunday School, morning communion in Norwegian, night service, Ladies Aid Thursday, and confirmation and junior classes on Saturday. Visitors welcome.
The Laymen's Council of Chifton Baptist Church urges a public stand against dancing drinking and immorality while promoting better homes churches and schools. The weekly meeting is held Tuesday at 7 o'clock with a call to faithful service and scriptural guidance.
ST JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH MOSHEDM announces Sunday School and Bible Class at 2 30 p m with English services at 8 90 p m A cordial welcome to worship Fred Myebroft Pastor CHURCH OF CHRIST lists Sunday School 10 a m Preaching 10 45 a m Evening 7 15 p m Ladies Bible Class Monday 4 p m Bible study and prayer Wednesday 7 15 p m G E McCaleb Minister Local visitors include Mrs D J Gutbirth from Morgan and C R Duncan from Clifton now in Hollis Ohio Other townsfolk Mr and Mrs Mabry Orr and Mr and Mrs Luther Fields of Dallas visited Mr Orr’s father Jim Orr who is seriously ill Mrs Orr’s sister Mrs George Pierson and son Lowell also traveled from Dallas Mr Orr showing improvement Paul Seedig, longtime Record subscriber, visited town and paid two years in advance including the subscription for his daughter Leona Seedig in Dallas He typically brings pecans for friends but this year quotes a shortage in pecans due to grafted paper shell trees
Local residents report routine movements including J W Willingham and Robert Gili from Clifton Mercantile in Fort Worth, Mrs Clifford Greenwood and daughter Shirley Ann returning to Waco, Arnold C Rockway heading to Guymon Oklahoma, and Mrs Enger Bryant sending cash orders from Oklahoma. Messrs Archie Lewis and W H Bonds move near Clifton while Baylor student Vernie Lee Fort visits home, noting college status and anticipated completion in two years.
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