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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1924

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Bosque County Show Boosts Local Livestock Event Display

The Bosque County precincts report strong turnout for the livestock and poultry show, with notable entries from Ferguson Butte Iredell Spring Creek Clifton and Walnut Springs. Events run Nov 13 to 15 with lectures by Karmeier of Bryan, offering prizes across livestock, agriculture and flower carnival. Other notices include a clearance sale of hats and local visits by residents to nearby towns.

Citiren Bosque County Ferguson Butte Meridian Cove Springe Iredell Spring Creek Clifton Walnut Springs Ropper Morgan Cedron Womack Ropwell Karmeier Bryan Coyote Valley Milly Jaquirera Kimball Steiner Wallis Behd Greersick Masten

Interesting News at Public School in Clifton

A Clifton public school event day on Armistice week featured a town march with banners by the Home Economics, Glee Club, and other departments. Athletics at City Park saw Clifton win both contests. New pupil Edmond Port joined the fourth grade from Galveston. several Honor Roll names were omitted by mistake. County Meet planned for Walnut Springs on Mare 20 and 21. the Chamber of Commerce backs a strong meet with many events. Parent Teacher Association to meet next Wednesday. several students wired in from Denton for Armistice observances.

Clifton Ims Glee Club Mort Edmond Port Galveston Erie High Ache Fannie Barton Tommy ‘McSpadden Neal Geimland Janie Ryan Meridian Walnut Spinney Chamber’ of Commerce Walnuch Uni Jxive Assasiaian Eddie Parks Hernie Rea Selma Denton Bvst Winher CH. S

Tarleton Triumphs Over Clifton Fightin Cats 33 to 0

The John Tarleton Aggies of Stephenville defeated Clifton College 33 to 0 last Saturday. Heavy end Jennings stood out, appearing in nearly every play, while Pederson contributed on offense and safety. Clifton, outmatched by a larger squad and reserves, fought hard but couldn’t alter the outcome. Upcoming games include Hillsboro Junior College, Westminster, and Thanksgiving against Randolph of Cisco. Local visitors Fort Forson and Mrs Fort Forson will visit before hospital treatment in Hot Springs, while Mrs H P Jones travels to South Twins to see relatives.

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Clifton College News of Week Highlights Local Events

Ada Grimland summarizes Clifton College notes including football defeat by John Tacleton Aggie, upcoming matches against Hillsboro Junior College Westminster Tehuacans Mandulgh, girls basketball, and Emersonian Literary Society programs. Also reports student activities, pecan gathering, bazaar plans, local moves, and an American Legion event observed on November 11 with citizen participation.

Ada Grimland Iim Ron John Tacleton Aggie Hilaburo Junior College Hillsbor Niw Westminster Tehuacans Clifton J. W. Rand Elewhere Clifton College Atlash Doughten Velma Mere Bay City

American Legion Auxiliary Dines Ex Servicemen Friends

On Tuesday November 11 at the Swenson home the American Legion Auxiliary hosted a gathering for ex servicemen who are Legion members and a few friends. A turkey dinner followed by festive entertainment delighted all, with Commander Ry Sacchi among the attendees.

John E. Swenson American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Howe Cummanider

Unclear historic note on Wednesday visit and local figures

A muddled Wednesday report mentions Sheriff Will Wright hosting two Meridian children while Mrs Wright attended a party. The text references remnants, cotton metal, and a distant event, but details are fragmented with unclear names and dates.

Will Wright Meridian Wright Mrs. Wright

Santa Fe Train Kills J H McDowell Near Walnut Springs

A Santa Fe passenger train struck a truck driven by J H McDowell about four miles south of Meridian around 10 30 am Thursday killing him instantly and demolishing the truck. McDowell 25 a prominent farmer from four miles northwest of Walnut Springs was en route to Clifton. Relatives and friends plan to bury him in Walnut Springs Thursday. The crossing at the site has long been considered dangerous and two local women narrowly escaped death at the same place last year when struck by the same train. Efforts urged for an overhead crossing to eliminate the hazard.

Santa Fe J. H. McDowell Meridian McDowell Walnut Springs Clifton McChowell Dent Ureureed Ehiftun Ladien Sehence

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