16 Nov 1928
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1928
Page
1
Local Bosque County shop Tucker's Variety and Hardware promotes novelty items and holiday goods, claiming low prices on guns, ammunition, wheel guns, toys, notions, and novelties. The ad emphasizes the lowest prices and high quality to attract shoppers.
A Saturday community fair drew a decent crowd with livestock, poultry, and women and girls projects drawing interest. Local officials Mr. Proctor and Mr. Smith judged exhibits while Mrs. Enlow led home economics judging. numerous residents and visitors attended, with reports of a gala Orphan's Home Band performance and a Young People's meeting upcoming.
Valley Mills High defeated Clifton High 14 to 0 after Clifton entered with most players injured. Only one regular backfield man could play, fearing further injury if tackled. The earlier Clifton win 28 to 10 in Clifton is recalled as a past matchup.
Rescue Yue Orphans of Bonque county urged support for Buckner Orphan's Home in Baptist households. A barrel will collect clothing and food at Duncan Tire on Saturday, with further gift days during Flower Carnival events November 2 and 28. Donations include clothing, bread, meat, produce, canned goods, preserves, and honey to aid the home and its children.
Readers learn about band elections and leadership as Mrs. H J Schwats seeks a Hamilton campaign entry. Details include officers chosen at a Cranfill Cap meeting, calls for participation in local band work, instrument rentals, and invitations to join rehearsals at the public school and church venues.
Fragmented civic notice and scattered names present with OCR errors. Readable items include partial event mentions, person names such as Sally and Alvin, and vague place references. No coherent date or action detected due to damaged text.
Meridian items report PTA program on newspaper development film, high school orchestra, and Texas school amendments vote. baseball and Cubs losses noted. community notes include baptist workers, Methodists, local marriages, licenses, and residents traveling or visiting with brief civic mentions.
The Texas Supreme Court in Austin on Wednesday retried application for a writ of error in a farming injunction case involving J B Terrell and Clifton Independent School District. The ruling favors Clifton District by blocking collection of taxes from an old district merger, with details noted to Judge H J Carton.
Marguerite Emory, born June 30 1910, passed away after a life of faith and kindness. Survived by six siblings and numerous relatives, she graduated from Clifton Heights School in 1900 and Tarleton College with honors, loved for her cheery voice and gentle heart.
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