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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1922
Page
1
Safety and convenience join in a Salley Light Plant demonstration. Learn what you miss by not owning one as offerings include baled prairie hay, baled Johnson grass, chicken feed, and wheat delivered in any quantity. W. W. Grinder grinds any feed. Plus a pen of nine shoats and pigs for quick sale. Ragimered male hog also listed.
Clifton High School earned a triple victory last Friday with a 25 to 6 football win over Moody and the girls basketball team sweeping Walnut Springs High School. Hobbs scored four touchdowns, Otto Fichow and Dick Walker stood out, and the entire squad clicked as a unit. The seniors faced a tough Walnut Springs foe while the juniors dominated for an easy win.
Clifton Public Schools announces the second monthly honor roll. Teachers list students by grade and include numerous names with high percentages, noting many seniors and freshmen across grades. The article preserves period tone and mentions local residents and community readers contributing to the paper.
Governor Pat M. Neff urges honoring soldiers in a statewide Armistice Day proclamation dated November 8 1928. The text recalls Armistice November 11 1918 and highlights the war’s costs and the drive for peace, democracy, and human life preservation.
Rainy cold weather drives people to buy new shoes and boots. The ad touts the latest machinery, quick work, and guaranteed satisfaction. Bring in your repair work for shoes and boots to be fixed.
The Queen Theatre presents a stacked weekly lineup including June Novak and May Stewart in The Knowshoe Trail with Friday and Saturday matinees. Franklyn Farnum stars in Angel Children with two reel comedy Clowned and Dry. The Mayflower, Nell Shipman in The Girl from Goda Country, and Northland pictures. westerns and specials What Do Men Want, I Am the Law, Plead and Blood. Matinee Saturday November 11 at 2 80 p.m. Clifton crowds flocked to Baylor–A. & M. game. the day ended with strong reviews.
Governor PAT M. Nery proclaims a statewide Memorial Day observance inviting citizens to gather in churches and public forums and to join with the American Legion in solemn ceremonies honoring those who suffered and sacrificed for the nation. Attest: L Maples, Secretary of State. Date: November 8, year of our Lord.
In Washington amid election talk the dry law faces potential shifts as new Congress nears. Rumors center on Volstead ally Volstead’s influence and possible chairmanship of the House judiciary committee, with calls for wet forces and repeal gaining support among various factions. Analysts cite California and Ohio referendums as key indicators while noting GOP gains may strengthen prohibition advocates.
A partial returns update shows Mayfield ahead of George Fesidy for the United States Senate by more than 100,000 votes. Early figures, from several counties, also indicate strong showing for rival Atwell in the gubernatorial race, while several counties have not yet reported for governor. The incomplete results imply a large gap in the senatorship race, with many counties missing governor tallies.
A community event titled Grand Wall At Womack Night draws attendees on November 17 with music by Baba Bard of Nuckbott Nhzip. The committee organizes the program as a local cultural gathering featuring live performance.
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