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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1936
Page
6
A fragmentary note mentions a visit and a pending Friday event. It references an unspecified group or person likely named Ant Gipal Wallum and hints at winners being announced or recognized. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or places.
Wato Texas Nov 6 R H Bob urek of Whitney convicted as an accessory to arson and given a two year prison term by a Fifty district court jury. He filed notice for a new trial Friday afternoon and, if denied, will appeal his counsel said. Also named are Dr J N Pyle Noble Holt Jimmy Epps and 25 others indicted. Burck accused of offering Lowe 50 to burn the house. Lowe testified he received 7 from Holt after the fire.
A fragmentary campus page recalls peace talks on Armistice Day 1918 and urges avoidance of war. It also highlights Clifton College news including a rag for the reception room, Verna Rowing’s visit, and a one act play at the Flower Carnival on November 19 1986. The Clifton Kittens basketball team forms under co captains Bergman and Knudson with coach Barnard and assistant Jones. New suits and sweat shirts are planned. Clifton Cats lose 22 to 0 to Hillsboro Junior College in a home game, with Whitmeyer and Sutherland noted among key players.
Harmony School reports a recent Turkey Creek game won 18 to 9 on home grounds. Announcements include a holiday play by the Harmony Booster Club and Beta Beta meeting insights. Local visits, family news, and a public obituary tribute accompany the week’s items.
Jas A Farley Democratic national campaign manager praised Texas Democrats in a telegram to Roy Miller saying the party is established as the dominant force in America and thanking them for great help and complete cooperation in achieving a victory. He counts on continued cooperation to carry on the party ideals.
A historical note traces the practice of seeking foreign flora to around 1800 B C on Bern island, highlighting early plant collecting journeys and the long timeline of botanical exchange.
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