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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1924

Page

3

Automobile Accident at Clifton Injures Riley Standford

Riley Standford of Turnera la community, brother of Mrs. J A Pletcher, was seriously injured in a Clifton automobile crash days ago. His companion drove a cart while boys tried to pet it. Standford looked back, lost control, and fell from a bridge. He suffered a broken shoulder and other injuries. condition described as critical.

Riley Standford Turnera‘la Fomine Clifton J.A. Pletcher Palnfly Standford Art —Gatanville

Fragmentary notice of a single wound and arrival

A fragmentary report notes a minor wound and the arrival of a person in nine accounts. The text carries damaged OCR with unclear names and places but indicates a small injury and ensuing events in the local area.

Methodist Appointments for Gatesville District

C E Lindsey presiding elder assigns pastors to Gatesville District including Carl eton Clifton Crawford G W Renfro D Avin Hamilton J F Adams Hamilton Circuit A G Stulme Hico H D Huddleston Iredell CT Brockatt Iredell J L Oliver Amesbore C G Shutt McGregor LR Patterson Mecdian W J Morhin Moody Nations Melvin Walker Motheim Gilmore Oxtesby W T Ainslow Pearl DB Reynolds supply Roe wall A S Galfer Turnersville EB Roper Walles Mills Heaven Walnut Springs J J Chunn.

C. E. Lindsey Carleton G. W. Renfro Clifton T. G. Story Crawford C. B. Dilts Duffan Ben J. L Oliver Amesbore C. G. Shutt McGregor LR Patterson Mecdian W. J. Morhin Moody MLW Nations Moody + sirenit Melvin Walker Motheim 3. Gilmore Oxtesby W. T. Ainslow Pearl F. Reynolds Supply Roewall A. 8. Galfer; Turnersville, EB Roper; Walles Mills

Box Supper at Everve School House Wednesday Night

Box supper plans are announced for Everve School House on Wednesday November 26 at 7 30 pm. The event promises a program of interest and urges attendees to bring nickels and not be late. Everyone is invited to help celebrate.

Everve Sfelock

Ed-Haired Girls Quit Church Over Hair Policy

Washington, Nov. 19. Bobbed-hair girls in the Mount Vernon Methodist church choir quit after Rev. Burke Culpepper, temporarily preaching, denounced bobbed hair as unscriptural. Choirmaster Dean Shure said the girls are upset but won’t quit. Culpepper vows to fight bobbed hair to the finish, saying older women should be pruned for their fad.

Washington Mount Vernon Methodist Church Burke Culpepper Dean Shure Culpepper Bell Anid

The Joy of Being Useful in Work and Manners

The essay argues that fulfillment comes from productive labor and being useful. It contends that praise from simple tasks, such as carrying wood or running errands, creates a lasting sense of being a finer creature. It warns against wealth as a substitute for labor, predicting money fades and idleness leads to discontent and moral decline.

Salary Raise That Never Came Inspires Training Move

Cecelia Schroeder toiled in a printing plant bindery amid dreary days and stagnant pay. She saw office staff advance more easily and sought a brighter path through Tyler Commercial College, training for secretarial and business roles. The piece urges readers to pursue offered courses as a route to better pay and prospects.

Cecelia Schroeder Abe Oifice Freie Pei Ameeah Ceceia Geerel

Brady Light Plant 18 Brings Enlarged Power Capacity

Brady November 14 The Brady Water and Light Company installs a 300 horsepower engine at the plant to increase electric power for more wattage and cheaper cooking costs. A three cent per kilowatt hour cooking rate is set, encouraging use of electric ranges at home.

Brady Brady Waters and Light Company

Achieving Success in Business boot offers training path

The Clifton Record advertises a 208 page free book titled Achieving Success in Business from Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas. It promises a training ladder to higher incomes with a coupon offer to obtain the book free. The note encourages ambitious readers to mail name and address with five dollars for the large volume.

Kerrville Shipper Sends Wild Turkeys to Three Towns

Kerrville reports Thirteen crates shipping fifteen wild turkeys for propagation by state wardens. Two crates with ten hens go to Benzonia and a crate with four hens and a goblet to Childress. Turkeys were captured locally. A want ad seeks a four-man farm crew with a stream house in Norse, Texas.

Kerrville Aime Benzotia Childress Ream W. L. Johnson Box 15 Norse Tessa Joe

Grand Ball at Womack Hall Friday Night

A grand ball is planned at Womack Hall on Friday night featuring stringed music by the concert committee. Tickets are available at the door and from committee members. Proceeds support local community programs.

Womack Hall

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