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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1937

Page

6

Lions Tame Yellow Jackets In Close Thanksgiving Tilt

In Meridian area grade school football action the Lions narrowly defeated the Yellow Jackets with both teams trading scores late. Meridian games and 6th grade news highlight school pride as pep squads perform and students return to class after break.

Chifton Pat Lions Bisns Mirean Egies Yellow Jackets Meridian Borothy Jean Bush John Doak Faisha Hewan Ecanon Enthusianm Berg Membe Girls Mars Hall Homer Bertelson Chris Gatrol Warde Knudson Woombool Assom Mies Howe Toon Toon, Then Cmntert Kirkland Old Country

Central Texas Fair Exhibits Highlight Angus Herds and 4-H Champions

Ross Barry, 87, noted as Bosque County’s oldest settler, leads a long family breeding Angus cattle on his farm dating to 1856. At the Aberdeen-Angus display, Barry is recognized as Jock while youths Joseph Knust and Milbourn Knudson showcase grand champion animals from the Four-H club show. Knust and Knudson, ages 17 and 12 respectively, reside near Clifton and Tifton, reflecting the fair’s wide rural participation.

Barry Jock Ross Barry Bosque Nanut Springs Abersame Enr Joseph Knust Barrow Milbourn Knudson Lamb Young Knust Clifton Young Knudson Tifton

Trapdoor Spiders Invented By Nature Before Man

A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer notes trapdoor spiders build hidden ground nests with silk lids that blend with the earth. They dig deep pockets, hinge lids to the edge, and peep out to snatch prey. No outside web is needed, and tunnels may connect to other trapdoors for escape.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Card of Thanks for support during illness

We thank friends and neighbors for their three cotton picking offers of blood and other acts of kindness during our family’s recent illness. May God bless you all from me and Mrs Nathan Johnson and Martin Johnson. Degas was both a sculptor and a painter, best known for ballet dancer paintings.

Nathan Johnson Martin Johnson Degas

Weds Pair, Buries Them Month Later in Texas

Waco Texas November 18 a month and three days after wedding a minister will preach the funeral for Mr and Mrs Ellison Penn West Ts of Houston West died Wednesday and his wife Thursday from injuries in an automobile crash near Conroe Tuesday Dr Dawson officiated at the wedding and the late father’s funeral.

Waco Texas J. M. Dawnon Ellison Penn West Houston West Conroe Thesday Dawson

Kleberg Opposes Compulsory Crop Control Plan

Representative Richard M. Kleberg of Corpus Christi Texas warned that a compulsory crop control program would make more bootleggers out of farmers than prohibition, voicing strong opposition in Washington on November 18.

Kleberg Washington Richard M. Kleberg Corpus Christi Texas

Posture and health warned for school children

The article stresses early posture education to prevent malnutrition fatigue and poor lung function, noting many children show poor posture in schools due to unsuitable desks. It links posture to attendance and activity, urges proper desk height, and urges kids to stand and sit straight for health and strength. The piece also covers local events in Waco Clifton and a note on India’s centipedes and U.S. highways.

Tacky Dance at Bosque Tavern Clifton Texas

Wednesday night December 1 at Bosque Tavern Clifton Texas features Lone Star Playboys. Music, cash prizes with first prize two dollars and second prize one dollar. Fun for tacky people with scrip redeemable at the event.

Bosque Tavern Clifton Texas Lone Star Playboys

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