Red Cross Membership Drive and Civic Pride in Clifton
A 1937 notice urges Red Cross membership during November to Thanksgiving, highlighting national relief efforts after floods along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and urging strong local support from Clifton residents. It promotes civic duty through the Central Texas Fair Association and Clifton Civic Improvement Council to back the fair, flow carnival, and Bosque County hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fund
Josat Lions Club
White House
Washington
Red Cross
Red
Promptu
Nllin D. Roosevelt
Central ‘Texas Fair Association
Clifton
Popular Lecturer Coming to Clifton College
Lewis Hoskins will present Modern Wonders of Electricity in Clifton College auditorium on Wednesday December 1 1887 at 7 10 p m. The show features electric devices and demonstrations touted as ultramodern in electricity with eye catching props and a scientific expert guiding the audience including younger students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hoskins
Clifton College Ausditorium
Citton
College Si
Seevbowne
Woskims
Gmtartatner
Challengamiough
Satadenta
Oho
Meridian Court And Local News Teeage Church Notices
Meridian Court and Local News reports preaching services at Cyobo Gap on theLat and rd Sunday each month. Local social updates list visits and departures among residents including the Bewntey family, Miss Elizabeth Butler, Mrs. Pery Glover, and others visiting Waco Fort Worth Corpus Christi and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Brauer
den Jaon
The
Meridians and Crawfills
Guy Church of the Nazarene
CyonBus Gap
Qlin Bewnttey
Dredell
Cecil Tucker
Lacy Hartfield
Waco
Jets Davie
Elizabeth Butler
Pery Glover
Coolidge
A. Goodall
EH. Young
Misses Fay
Young
Belle Stockard
M. L. Stockard
Central Texan
Fort Worth
G. P. Robertson
G. 1. Robertson
J. W. Bowden
Fekx
Gene Hicks
Billy Hampton
Sam Antonio
McCorkle Andaughter
Myra Nell
Open House for Mr and Mrs E C Joble in Clifton Me
Open house at the Joble residence in Clifton Me on Friday afternoon November 19 from two to four oclock. Public invited. Guests of honor will join a banquet at City Hall, CHN6n, at 6:00 p.m. A principal speaker is listed as HEH Williartson. The event highlights farm and home practices with a symbolic sword presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis Niles
Clifton
E. C. Sable
Muxler Arm Witmers
Genteal
Texas
Ollock
Banequel
Heh
Williartson
Ditor
Ratehaven Service
Kielferme Bovur
Holver
Waco Business Men To Visit Clifton Fair Friday
Waco chamber of commerce leaders including W. W. Crawford and A. M. Goldstein plan a 1 00 p m Friday November 19 trip by special coaches to Clifton and the Central Texas Fair. The group will be joined by the Waco State Home band and return by 7 20 p m. A second party led by Judge Bullard W Strong will visit later and attend a Mester Farmers Banquet as dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Waco Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Crawford
Clifton
Pastors Assigned In Gatesville District
In a closing ceremony at the Central Texas Conference in Fort Worth last Sunday afternoon, district assignments were announced. Rev. J. H. Baldridge, who completed his term as presiding elder, is reassigned to Ker Church as pastor, with Rev. E. R. Stanford named the new elder from First Church Waxahachie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatesville
Hamilton
Gid J. Bryan
Wico
J.C. Matin
Igoland-Fonesboro
C. W. Pithman
Supply
Iredell-Wainut Sprinuer
H. P. James
McGregor
A. Crosby
Meridian
Thompson
Moody
J. A. McAtee
Circuit
George Siler
Mosheim
J.-M. Hays
Bomen
Fitnth
Waxahachie
Interesting News at Cranfills Gap
Cranfills Gap notes mark a death of Martin Sorenson aged 67 with many out of town attendees from Skellytown Coyote Waco Clifton and others praising his years in the community. The page also reports two marriages at Cranfills and Cove Springs with local clergy officiating and teachers farmers among the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. B. Beristsen
Martin Sorenson
Sorenson
Cranfill Gap
Mes. Cooper Olsen
Onnat Robinson
Kell
Monroe Sorenson
Monroe Soremsom
Skellytown
Omar Robinson
Coyote
Loyd Pederson
Stelle Pederson
Waco
Neal Swenson
Oscar Pederson
Henviel Pedlerson
J. Rasmeron
Grantham
Clare Grimland
Emil Lee
Jamies O'Shea
Selmer Olsen
Otto O1
Orbeck
Ead. Matson
Clifton
Hod McGuire
Misa Jewel | Witte
The
Cranills
Geo Latheran
W.J. Mankestad
Charl Jane Mingus
Erwin Knudson
Knudson
Iredell
Cove Springs
Mr. Knudson
Mildead Anderson
J. D. Patterson
Texas U Proxy Seeks A Balanced Yet Strong Leader
The University of Texas seeks a president candidate described as stable, deeply religious, not radical, wealthy with Texas roots, and a family man. The selection aims for a man of moderate ambition with executive experience and backing from long-standing Texan networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Mindte
Weston
Lara Love
Earstadem
Earstadem Ponellinan Whe Ere Co ‘Opereting With Peaente
Sjan
Central Texas Fair Opens Gates To Large and Enthusiastic Throng
The Central Texas Fair opened its gates this morning to a large and enthusiastic crowd. Local sponsors Bonque County promoted the 1987 fair with expansive exhibits, 4‑H youth entries, and cattle, sheep, and agricultural displays. A motorcade from Waco and Baylor Band events are planned, with the Flower Carnival also underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Fair
Central Texas
Clifton
Bonque County
Basque County
W. ©. Hafer
Joh Helms
de Gerla
C.T. Knudson
Tom Parks
Duke Halverson Sind
Nan J. Mangold
Nlockmien
Baylor
Zeke Williane
WOAT
Todd
Clifton College
Terrell Mile Mary Academy of Dallas
Fort Worth Group Plans Clifton Day Trip With Civic Groups
Fort Worth business and civic leaders organized Clifton Day activities for Central Texs Fair with Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce hosting. A special Santa Fe train will carry 1,700 riders to Clifton on November 18, with a return trip the same day. C. L. Stuart named general trip chairman. A turkey dinner will be hosted at city hall by Clifton Lachey Civic Society. Stops include Cleburne, Morgan and Meridian with band concerts en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Worth
Hany Caldwell
M. M. Murray
George Bennett
A. J. Rowe
Tom Yates
Clarence Miller
Clint Shirley
Charles G. Cotten
Sant Fe
Clifton
Fort Worth
TCU
Oreasion
Chiftan
Stuart Sik
Clifton Lachey Civic Society
Clebirne
Morgan
Meridian
Lions Hear Gratifying Report On Highway Progress
Lions hear a favorable report on state and federal highway work for Clifton and the Neill's Creek to Clifton stretch, with completion of Highway 67 anticipated. Red Cross efforts are set to begin, Clifton programs on Station WACO start soon, and members commend a well prepared luncheon by Immanuel Lutheran Church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Ken
Lions
Austin
Atrects
Clifton
Neill's Creek
Lion Hundley
R Ely
Lion Wayden Edwants
WACO
Plower
College Cats Battle Westminster to Tie
College Cats battle Westminster to a 0 100 tie as Westminster defense slows Cats in the second half. Wentall fumbles on their 1299h line leads to a recovery by Chile ton, yet Westminster rallies to halt further scores. The Cats press into Westminster territory in the third period but are checked repeatedly, with Stuyker and Sutherland contributing amid fatigue and muddled play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Khowich
Gata
Secen
Chile
Westraihaler
Tebime Rover
Stuyker
Ermbe
Westminetor
Cort Ree
Sutherland
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Wfice
Ier Deere
Ars
Iit
Gowrtay
Lugene Butler
Progressive Farmer
HW. H. Williamson
Extension Service
Frank Scofield
Internal Revenue Collector
Wondal
Houston
Nesbitt
Meridian Court
E. C. Joble
Hawaii
Hallyean
Fonunisaloe
Peine
Cranfills Gap
Fort Worth Group
Uae
College Cats
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