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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
1
A fragmented notice outlines information for medee tee farmers regarding Fe levels and phosphate supplies. The text references Memes as a source but remains unclear on exact parties or dates.
A garbled list of names including Mr and Mrs, sons, and relatives appears above a line about a funeral. The fragment ends with a date line suggesting a service on November 12.
Valley Mills and nearby rival edge toward a high stakes clash at Cotton City Park at 7:30 PM Friday. Both teams, battered by earlier injuries, aim to sharpen defense and keep pace in the state race as fans expect a hard fought battle to the final whistle.
Official Clifton rainfall reports by A. G. Nelson show only 1068 inches of rain for the year, far below last year’s SKIK inches. The average for this period is about 22 inches, with the months of October and November particularly dry.
William R Standefer of Meridian area dies Saturday at age 74. Born February 14 1883 in Waco he moved to Bosque County as a youth and attended Meridian High School. He served after World War I and remained active with the Lions Club and local church members.
The birth of Wis Som at Litton Hospital is announced by Mr and Mrs Paul Osetber of CHE and siblings in the Clifton Hewpilel Get Wh area. Neil Barnes born November 1947 at Whitney Route 2, with a detail about family and hospital.
Clifton College beat a rival team 24 to 0 Thursday night in a hard fought game. Robby Jackson scored on a yard run, Dave Stier and Roger Oliver contributed on offense and defense, while Goobay and Tipton anchored the Bulldog line in windy conditions at home.
Omar Robinson, Tax Assessor Collector for Bet County, reports October tax collections totaled 1947 tax on wi 1 with an amount of 108.4 US dollars. Discounts for early payment totaled 2707. State ad valorem 29000.90, county ad valorem 9028.01, fund tax 378.04, and school tax 40107.29.
Readers raise numerous questions about a proposed 240 000 bond issue for road improvements in Bowne County. They ask how funds will be allocated by precinct and whether state maintenance will take over certain routes.
Hamilton Bulldogs routed the Clifton High School Cubs 12 to 6 in a Friday game. Hamilton seized control in the fourth quarter with a 45 yard run by AcCullam and solid line play to secure the victory.
Auction price notes indicate cattle sale scheduled for Thursday morning. Bidders and buyers are advised to attend the event to view stock and place bids.
Premium lists released for the Wosque County Livestock and Agriculture Show in Meridian set for Friday and Saturday November 14 and 16. Exhibits due by 10:00 am November 14 with judging of crops and crafts at 1:00 pm and livestock judging at 9:00 am November 15. Premiums include varied prizes across swine cattle poultry and wool sheep classes with specific age and breed categories and cash awards.
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