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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1949
Page
1
An unclear OCR fragment references a town event with individuals named Wiederaanders and others. Text hints at a pump incident or repair and possible civic involvement but illegible details prevent clear reconstruction of the event or outcome.
An OCR fragment reports Won J Kiuener receiving an academic cash award from a foundation with remarks about the secretary and president. The garbled text mentions Me. and Mrs. W. and references to locations, people, and a committee but details are unclear due to corruption.
Mrs. P. C. Pederson died here on November 17 after a long life as a community member. She was one of twelve children of the late Hah Day Pederson and lived near Chitwin and Meridian before settling on the Pederson farm, where she and her husband raised five children and remained active in local affairs.
Attendance at the Clifton Michigan youth fellowship event remained steady as the Fat meeting featured hymns and offertory and offerings. The program included reflections and a chorus performance by the group aligned with district goals and community outreach.
Wace Tech fell to Clifton 26 12 as Carl Payne scored from 12 yards and Marl Tanmireook returned a 45 yard kickoff for a late Cubs surge. Clifton threatened with 12 yard end run, but Wace Tech held the final milestone and efforts from Imari and Dom Hi Z Dotava highlighted the game.
City Hall plans repairs to its kitchen with a report from a department representative in Clifton. The review covers highway signage at the junction of the cow and odd P Highway 22 and traffic advisories. A parish hall project and related improvements are noted. A meeting is scheduled for the fourth Tuesday in December.
Funeral services were held at Clifton Funeral Home on Thursday November 17 for Kathy Jo, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dry Humphries of Clifton. C. D. Conver, pastor of the Gayote and Mosheta Baptist Monarches, conducted the service. Strong community sympathy poured in for the grieving family.
Cowboys lose 15 to 0 to Hillshare Indians under Friday night lights. Key plays and rough field conditions marked the game as Hillshare struggled to finish drives while Cowboys defense held late, with standout kick returns and a strong showing by Hart. The crowd praised Thanksgiving week clash and Texas junior college interest in the matchup.
The LSA Golf Regional Convention met Friday and Saturday at Clifton with about 78 attending from ten senior schools. Speakers Rev. Z Gigstad and Rev. B Maskestad led talks. a banquet featured Rev. G Amin and music by Bike Peters. Students from Brazil Egypt Latvia Palestine England attended. Sunday sermon was by Rev. Paul Birnstedt, region Lutheran leaders thanked visitors.
The Clifton Senior 4 H Club held a demonstration on eating breakfast in the mall room on November 9. Gur Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Jesaye Jones led the session enjoyed by members and welcomed Kathrene Johnson as a new member.
A damaged notice mentions Sra. CB Carlson and Milla with a baby born November 1. The fragment references Martens and Rabe Valle tia, hinting at family connections and a young mother, but key details are unreadable.
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