23 Nov 1934
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1934
Page
1
Fragmentary record discusses 1933 cotton yields in various counties, payments under an Agricultural Adjustment plan, and figures for bales, installments, and acreage. Mentions specific counties, the Secretary of Agriculture, and President program terms with uncertain dates and totals.
A historic note describes a 1935 corn hog program outlined by the Agricultural Administration. It mentions contracts to be signed by E M Regenbrecht and other farmers, with December and January dates in dispute year. The text references December and January actions and emphasizes contract preparation for the two programs.
Clifton High’s football team was held to a tie by Whitney in a close home game. Whitney dominated much of the action with strong line play and passing, while Clifton showed little blocking and forearm strength. The loss left Clifton momentum uncertain ahead of the next district clash as drought and market news weighed on local minds.
A local event was announced for the evening to discuss old age pension plans. The notice mentions a meeting in Gry Arantorhen, Clin Tearas, and nearby areas, inviting residents to attend and participate in the discussion of pension funding and related concerns.
Neighbors discover Mrs T A Box dead at her Clifton residence after long isolation. She lived alone since her husband’s death and had recently been seen only rarely. Decomposition indicates she died Thursday, last week, with heart trouble noted in life.
Market activity near Thanksgiving shows buys of about 42,000 turkeys last year versus under 10,000 this year with Clifton Mercantile Clifton Poultry and Hex Co. and Waco Packing Co. among buyers. Openings rose to eleven and a half cents from eight, as green hull shortages pushed demand. Rains may improve turkey condition for Christmas demand. about 175 people worked Friday and Saturday nights, and 8,000 nickels were received by the bank in preparation for the season.
Wedent Springs Pramalhee Hees undergoes examination amid unclear text. The fragment mentions an examination event with likely personal names and dates but lacks complete details to specify purpose or outcomes.
A misread notice details a two car collision on the main highway near the City Mail area. The report mentions a Plymouth car involved and cites witnesses or students, but the fragmentary OCR obscures precise names and outcomes. Further text needed for full clarity.
A fragmented Sherman Herald report describes Clifton High Bethal students staging a pep parade in the business district of Sherman. The group passed the M. and P. Hank building where an Austin College supporter handed over $1 and proclaimed three students at Austin College have pep worth $3. Named students include Wiley Dunken of Waco Jon Grimland of Clifton and Tom Lewis of Bay City.
Clifton College meets Dixie University of Dallas in the 1984 football finale on Saturday November 24. Veterans Bakke Moorman Kieren Foot Hughes and Jepson lead a determined squad, with Pederson Bearlett and Helton in backfield as Clifton seeks a memorable win for students and alumni.
After months of planning Clifton's civic event kicks off at City Hall with 3 days of displays and demonstrations. Exhibits cover fancy work culinary arts and trade-club demonstrations while turkey dinners run Friday and Saturday. Clifton College presents acts Thursday night and Friday features a three net play and curtain rises at 7 30 each evening. Civic Ladies organize a weekend of entertainment inviting all to attend.
The Texas Supreme Court voided a state law aimed at helping land pressed property owners by suspending forced sales of water property. The decision cites parallels to the Mimends ortaney mora law and notes constitutional limits on contractual obligations. Chief Justice Carvrton authored the opinion with Green wood and Pierson concurring.
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