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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1939

Page

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Death of Nary Clifton Citizen in Auto Wreck

November 21 obituary for Joe A. Kall a prominent Arkansas financier rancher and former army officer. Kall died after his Wichita bound car overturned near Wichita Lakeside Park. He held leadership roles in Arkansas industries and banking, with ties to Kansas plants and several firms. Survived by a widow, mother, father, six sisters, and other relatives.

Joe A. Kall Plonmer Frauke Kall Wichita Ihrator Mathhes Iheymowr Hugher Minouri Kansas Arkanmx Railway Company Wehita Latonide Park Fea Pills Medical Arte Building Arkansas Pour Mills Company Arkandaery Kan Pany A2 Louis Wichita Folly Cot $m Oil Company

Aeridian Court and Local News Highlights

Daughters at Wace were guests over the weekend of mother Kate Couper. Mrs. P. Hord and Mrs. K. Callan of Lanes Chapel visited Mrs. L. Gibson. Jeaned Ses. 3s M. Weller of Tammitton spent Sunday with her brother, Marin B. Little. Los Angeles visitors arrived for a vacation with Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Jones and sister. Arn. Marvin Bloodworth spent Saturday in Valley Mills with Jess and Winley Bloodworth and Mrs. Emc Wortham. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Cooper attend the event.

H. J. Jones Arl Fleming Marvin Bloodworth Valley Mills Jess and Winley Bloodworth Emc Wortham Juanes A. Connor J. G. Cooper

Two Southwest Football Games This Week end

Two Southwest Conference football games on Saturday feature SMU vs. Baylor and TCU vs. Rice, with Texas and Texas A&M idle for Thanksgiving week. Radio broadcasts planned across Dallas Fort Worth Houston and San Antonio markets by Humble Oil and other stations begin at 1 50 a m. Local coverage includes Kern Tips for the Dallas broadcast and Cy Leland with Eddie Dunn for the TCU Rice game, with several stations listed across the state.

Texas Ad ML Art Canaan Southern Methodist Faylor Dalian Texas Christian Cy Leland Eddie Dunn KFJZ Port Community News Worth KXYZ Houston Kang Ian Mack Sieport Mia Antonio KTEM Temple KRIC Faye Miears Yia Lene KNOW Austin KPDM Wuto Maturday KBST Big Spring KRIS Rico KGKL Suny Anselo Gatanville KGKB Tyler KGRY Weslncn Matter Gus Sommerfeld Fms Uma Rely Adolph Sommerfeld Bre Reynold Sommerfeld Ade Daurtey China Springs Kevelyn Kroll Baturday Etsay Rich Thicke Lite Ie Pan Henny Manhelmn Buney

Merrivale Boys Rally For 17 11 Victory At Home

Fairview Community and School News reports a hard fought Merrivale match where the boys defeated their rivals 17 to 11 after a tense battle. A short program followed the Wednesday night event led by TA. The girls claimed a big win in basketball while planning ahead to meet Seaith Bond.

Merrivale Biull Bend Marsivale

Orphanage Plans Monday Program at Clifton Church

On Monday night, November 27 16, a group of boys and girls from the Southwestern Home for Orphans will present a program at the Presbyterian Church in Clifton. A free will offering will be received. Donations of clothing or canned fruit jelly or jam are welcome at the manse or church until the program night. Everyone welcome.

Choo Presbyterian Church Clifton

Methodists Plan Special Service Sunday in Kansas City

The local Methodist Church announces a Sunday service to mark a historic union conference between the Episcopalian, Methodist Episcopal South, and Methodist Protemtant churches. Rev Hayden Edwards will lead with a litany. L. Le Felder, Cisburne superintendent, will preach. Special attendees invited.

Tae Loval Methodiat Church Hayden Edwards Declaration of Union Ueartheatiot Episcapal Church Methodist Episcopal Church South ‘Azal Methodist Protemtant Church Uniting Gontaranee Kanan City Mer. L. le Felder Ill Pruach Ain Nccasion

Brothers Alike in Haste to Divorce and Nerves

Clarence Leroy Kelly and Charles Raymond Kally of Jove California, both house movers, both earned 1996.00 daily, and both face divorce today after wives charged them with late night drunkenness and unspecified infidelity. The muddled report mentions Jean Carel and Sal gramdeararta in unclear terms.

Srothers Jove Calif Clarence Leroy Kelly Charles Raymond Kally Ani

Cubs Take Measure Of Whitney Eleven

Clifton defeated Whitney 7 to 0 Friday night in a pool game. Clifton rushed for 81 yards while Whitney passed for about 60 yards and failed to threaten beyond the Clifton 40. Clifton’s running game worked well with straight-blocking and a spin play score. Next Thursday at 3 PM Clifton closes its home schedule against Morcevile Eddy Eagles, weather preventing night game.

Clifton Whitney Clifton Fau Mrocevile-Eddy Eagles Mg AN UG Miraceville Eddy Wimmen Clifton Am Slaven Kumnes Whitey Ludwig Townley Chia Jou Bomans

Room Writ Come Out Early Ret

Fragmentary OCR note mentions room writ related action and a request to publish or pursue a public record. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations readable. Summary limited by legibility but indicates a legal or housing notice context.

Local Visitors and School News Highlight Womack Area

Nes s and Mrs. Robert Steinke visited at the Helms home in Banday. P.C Howard and Patsy Aun it Kopper called on August Kroeger family. Lincoln Ferris and family were with Mr Bill Conrad’s party in Waco. Dick Golden and Mrs Henry Wiede visited relatives Sunday. Ferris family traveled with Fanny Prather to Fort Worth. PTA to meet November 22. Garnersville boys basketball schedule with Womack AL Sr. speaks on clothing.

Dick Golden Norse Henry Wlede W. D. Perris Quincoln Ferrin Mian Fanny Prather Fort Warts Garnersville Womack AL

Four Years Tax on Liquor Revenue and Allocations

The four year period since legalization yielded 26 985 215 dollars in liquor revenue. Administrative expenses totaled 22 and a portion of 23 126 001 was allocated to old age pensions. Funds also supported the evaiable fund and other state accounts while inspectors filed 17 000 complaints leading to 74 convictions and 808 762 in fines.

Austin Texan Bert Ford Mona Gener Sioaims Linpesel Cowrtien

Annual Flower Carnival Opens in Clifton With Civic Ladies Support

The 40th Annual Flower Carnival starts in Clifton today with exhibits in the Bradstreet building and a turkey dinner in City Mall. Evening programs at City Auditorium feature Sophronia’s Wedding on Thursday and Big Brother Friday, with community talent and proceeds aiding local projects.

Clifton Bradstreet Mai City Mall Auwal City Auditorium Sophronia V. D. Goodall Benno Vengrved Pharney Ely

Interesting News At Cranfills Gap

Mrs Bernt Bertelson reports a weekend of small-town happenings at Cranfills Gap with a wedding of Miss Pearl Enger and Mr Ray Blum, family visits, Clifton College students visiting home, PTA meeting, a football win 18 to 6 for the local team, and local residents including Mr Otto Olson and others noted in a series of weekend sketches.

Bernt Wendell Larson Tum Koppert Mra Otto Olson Clitton Bundy Mines A. Huse W. C. Pendleton Praniee Reginald Gaston Waco Tant Chris Enger Ove Anderson

Meridian Commissioners Court Holds Regular Session

Meridian commissioners court met on November 1 in regular session and approved monthly reports for Font Forward No 1 and W E Bryan. Officials approved included Judge Karl Lovelady, Clerk D A Harwick, Treasurer Alma Butler, District Clerk Maggie Little, Assessor-Collector M C McCorkle, Sheriff Dave Montomery. Tax refunds were ordered for overpaid taxes to Mrs E P Rohn and J W McDougal due to renditions errors. Bond sureties for DeWitt Royal were posted and a new bond ordered recorded.

Commissioners Court Meridianonday Font Forwa W. E Bryan Karl L. Lovelady D. A. Harwick Alma T. Butler Treaurer Maggie D. Little M. C. McCorkle Dave Mont‘Tomery B. Zeller E. P. Rohn J. W. McDougal DeWitt Royal

Plane Nabs Army Men Without Hunting Licens

A plane incident led to apprehension of military personnel without proper hunting licenses. Officials investigated the event and issued reminders about permit requirements for armed service members in the area.

No Extra Session Will Be Called by O'Daniel

Gov W G O Daniel will not call a special session to boost a tax levy for state securities. He argues past six weeks show little for a costly session and that the plan needs support from voters and the Senate remains uncertain. He noted claims eight representatives favored a general tax bill but warned proposal in principle differs from action.

O'Daniel Dustin Texas W. G O'Daniel Tesay Thieme Dunia Senate

Roosevelt’s Son Plans to Take British Citizenship

London reports that Kermit Roosevelt, son of Theodore Roosevelt, contemplates taking British citizenship. He served as a second lieutenant in the British Army during World War I and believes shifting allegiances would advance the war effort and ease Britain’s burdens.

England London Kermit Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Cape Koonfall

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