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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1924
Page
4
Bosque county shows strong livestock and poultry prospects with plans for fall coverage. Various local notices include a 75th birthday tribute to John Ragedale, Crauns Gap boosters expanding ad space, and community updates from Clifton and Cranfills Gap. Neighboring towns report rain and cotton activity as residents prepare for upcoming features.
IKE MORGAN, a farmer about 60, is dead after resisting officers seeking his stepdaughter Roby 16 near Crawford. Mrs Morgan mother of a seven day old baby is maimed and not expected to live. Constable Lewis is shot in the leg. Morgan’s gunfire severed Mrs Morgan’s arm and nearly hit the constable. The incident follows attempts to remove the girl Sunday and Tuesday. the mother had come to secure her daughter.
The Church of Christ announces an annus meeting beginning the first Sunday in August and continuing into the second, with no conflict. E Mullins serves as minister. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Turner of Putnam visited relatives this week at the home of Mrs Turners parents, Mr. and Mrs. J N Hill. Mrs. Gennie Elliott has returned home from Temple after an operation.
The Queen Theatre lists a full week of attractions led by Regredace organ music and a slate of Western and comedy features. Highlights include Reginald Denny in Sporting Youth mis-shipped prints, Larry Lemon and Jack Hoxie screenings, Hello and Goodbye telephones, Wolves of the Night mining tale, and The Light That Passed from Rudyard Kipling, plus Captain Blood and other features on remaining days.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Piney family and Genevish names with unclear references on a Monday. Unable to determine event, location, or parties from the garbled content.
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