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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1926
Page
9
Sunday School and Bible study at 9 am. The choir meets Friday night at 7 30. Confirmation class meets Friday mornings at 2. Pastor AB Larson.
At a Hillsboro meeting of Hill County bank representatives it was decided to hold meetings at schoolhouses across the county to urge every cotton raiser to sign pledge cards for reducing the cotton acreage next year. C. B. Morgan, Hillsboro banker, heads the committee to implement the plan. Bankers endorse the plan proposed by the Southern Cotton Center in Memphis. Pledges run from November 16 to November 20.
The Queen Theatre presents a Western and comedy program from Nov. 10 to 11 with Douglas MacLean in Hold That Lion and Wide Open Places. Feature acts include The Fighting Peacemaker with Jack McKee, The Country Bevel and The Scrapgin Kid, plus Fox News and several two reel comedies.
Public notice in Bosque County Texas announces a civil case filed by J L Brown against J J Mam Ullan. The December 6 1926 hearing seeks cancellation of a land related note and removal of a cloud on title. Also reported: Congressman Tom Connally’s return to Marlin for probate matters and upcoming trip to Washington.
Interest grows as Melonium rubber treatment is demonstrated by Jacob Dietiker of Mellinger Tire & Rubber Co. Samples show a cured, thicker tire material. Dietiker challenges Bosque men to pull one apart as demonstrations tout education on tire quality and use.
Milton Erwin from Dat Teams promotes using surplus cotton for sacks and cotton goods to boost domestic demand. He cites a 1925 Commerce report showing 645,815,030 pounds imported at over 85 million dollars and urges Southern merchants to buy cotton sacks for feeds, fertilizer, and more to keep money at home and raise prices benefiting producers and families.
Sunday November 14 offers Communion in Norwegian at 1d 4m and eight English services at 7 15. Bible class and Behoo meeting at 10 am. Bennets Society meets with Mire and Margaret Seljos on Wednesday next week. Choirs meet Friday night and both classes meet Saturday at usual hour. Pastor D T Bos notes.
The Byrne Commercial College in Abilene Texas promotes five business courses focused on bookkeeping and shorthand. It claims graduates secure higher starting salaries and prompt advancement, with strong demand from firms for trained bookkeepers and secretarial aides. The ad emphasizes guaranteed employment and a free catalog.
The Clifton Record reports a sharp rise in fogg- sil sleyeles use in Japan amid a growing trend. The piece notes retail price points and regional adoption, with hints of cultural impact and consumer interest.
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