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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1933
Page
8
The CliftEx theater outlines a week of picture programs headlined by Better Pictures First and a feature titled Back to Nature. Other attractions include To the Sad Man, Zane Grey tales, and a story of the world. The notice mentions Roscoe Mowat’s visit with local residents and a local subscription renewal.
Friday night event at the rebel building raised funds for books and materials for the one Last Monday the Coyote basketball team organized for the coming season. The team has a well lighted clay court and seeks games. Honor Roll lists many students across grades with names and subjects. Pungent paragraphs cite radio talk, stock market law, power line hazards, Eden garden speculation, and automobile growth trends.
Cranfilla Gap High football edged Gateavilly Reform School 18 to 0 in a spirited Friday game. Cranville Gap girls beat Live Oak Outidere 20 to 16 and a Mission Festival at the Latheran Church drew strong crowds with Rev. Thorson and Rev. Bor officiating. Local residents, students and visitors from Skellytown and Dallas were noted in attendance as ties to relatives and nearby towns were highlighted.
Week end specials listing groceries with items such as Pioar 48 tbs Feeart Flour 48 lbs Supreme Coffee 1 lb and corn No 2 cam.
A 70 year old engineer keeps consulting despite illness. He explains his limited activity and reflects on his reputation arising from many events. The unnamed speaker recounts a question about retirement and his firm response that he cannot quit entirely.
Meridian church members learn their pastor and wife, noted for their laughter, are moving to Fort Worth. The community wishes them well and hopes their move brings new opportunities.
Meridian residents note rapid progress at the Veterans Camp with carpenters finishing officers quarters and winter barracks. The Texan Emergency Relief Commission under Chas. K. Word announces 55 new enlistees this week, bringing total to 234 as offices and necessary scripts are completed for quick mobilization.
The Texas relief effort funds a 200 million dollar unemployment program matched with federal aid. Local headquarters open between the post office and bank with staff ready daily. News notes include community visits and family milestones such as births and operations, reflecting the era’s social updates.
Yard contest results list prizes for best kept yards and churches with multiple winners. Names include Mrs Homer Carpenter Mrs Em matt Schow Trinity Church and Immanuel Latharan Yaurch among others with cash and nursery stock prizes.
W B Hampe longtime friend of the Record from Valley Mills on DANCE route two recalls a Saturday night at Oak Clit where Carl Remington and his Gold Dig year band moved up the dates. Frail wording fills in as a brief community note on events and local weariness.
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