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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1931

Page

3

Garage Reopens Offering Parts and Full Auto Service

The garage across from Cameron Co lumber office reopens after cleanup and interior rearrangement. It offers mechanical repairs, gasoline, oils, and storage with first class mechanics, car washing and greasing, and sells good used wrecked parts at reasonable prices. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Cameron & Co L. E. Larson

Lane's Chapel News Items

Rev Call will fill his regular appointment here Friday evening. Everybody is invited and urged to attend this service. Mr Marion Bagley of New Mexico is here on an extended visit to his brother C J Bagley and family. Mr and Mrs Ira Callan of Clifton visited Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Voiles Sunday. Mr and Mrs J Dansby of Valley Mills were guests of Mr and Mrs C O Bergman Sunday. Our school is due to open next week if plans are not changed. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson of Hurst Springs visited Spurgeon Voiles and family Sunday. Mr Carl Philips entertained friends in the home of Mr and Mrs Rob Gray Friday evening with a cream supper: Misses a and Melba Thompson, Stella, Leta and Vera Vickrey, Mr and Mrs Everett Lane, T J Thompson, Floyd and V C Vickrey. Mrs R E Davidson of Fort Worth visited friends here last week. Mr and Mrs C C Bergman entertained members of the Epworth League with a moonlight fiesta Saturday evening. All enjoyed the occasion very much. A number of our people attended the Methodist Conference at Coyote Sunday. There will be a cream supper at Lane's Chapel church Saturday evening Oct 3. Everybody invited.

Call Marion Bagley New Mexico C. J. Bagley Ira Callan Clifton Spurgeon Voiles J. Dansby Valley Mills C. O. Bergman Fort Worth C. C. Bergman Epworth League Coyote Lane’s Chapel McKelvey Floyd Howard Luling Texas Joe Hinton J. S. Pool Jr Jo Goodall Mary Ethel Barnett Waxahachie Lane Barnett Fulmer Jim Miles McCracken Waco John Shrader McCrackens North Carolina Kate McNeill Ann Temple Roy Sherrill Iris Mary Ethel Britain Oglesby Florine Sadler Carl Heath Whitney Ernest Bonner Frank E. Jones Mr. Jones Falls County T. J R. L. Jones Mosheim Oscar Ficklin J. P. McCollum Valley Mills Methodist Church R. W. Call Mosheim Methodist Church Bernie Hayter Mosheim Baptist Church

Editorial Sparks Reflect on War, Politics, and Prohibition

A curated set of quotations highlights wartime leadership, impeachment prospects for Oklahoma’s governor, Roosevelt’s anticipated Democratic bid, and social critiques on crime, insurance, living costs, and aging industry data. The clippings mirror public sentiment and political tensions of the era across cities like Indianapolis, San Diego, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Dallas, and beyond.

Wilhelm Indianapolis Star San Diego Union Oklahoma Bill Philadelphia Inquirer Roosevelt Tammany Hall Chicago Evening Post Boston Shoe and Los Angeles Times Dallas News Dallas

Valley Mills Local News Wraps School Opening and Visits

Local notes report 499 pupils at Valley Mills School opening and eager participation. Visits include M. E. Compton party to Stephenville, Lily Beth Lewis entering Baylor, families from Mosheim and Temple areas, and several trips to Waxahachie Waxahachie and Luling. Minor obituaries and community travel details noted, with multiple family visits and a sudden death of Frank E. Jones. Funeral held at Valley Mills Methodist Church with interment there.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Immanuel Lutheran Church outlines Sunday October 4 activities with German service at 10 30 am English sermon at 7 30 pm and various meetings including elders quarterly members meeting and Ladies Aid led by Pastor G A Obenhaus. Canada and New Zealand have high motor vehicle per capita rates second only to the United States.

Ladies’ Aid H. Landgraf G. A. Obenhaus Canada New Zealand United States

Bible distribution in China tops 4.69 million in 1930

A total of 4,694,493 Bibles New Testaments and portions of the Scriptures were distributed in China during 1930, marking a sizable reach for religious literature across the country amid ongoing social trends and religious activity.

China

Lions stalk their game at night almost exclusively

A brief note describes lions hunting mainly after dusk, emphasizing nocturnal behavior and discreet hunting patterns. The observation highlights the species’ preference for darkness to approach prey with minimal disturbance.

Lions

Africa’s treasure yields 66 diamonds over 100 carats

Africa has supplied treasure hunters worldwide with at least 66 diamonds weighing more than 100 carats each.

Africa

Meridian High Noses Out Walnut Springs in Season Opener

Meridian high school edged Walnut Springs 7 to 6 in the season opener. A 40 yard TD run by Dorman set up the victory on a pass from Gandy.

Meridian High Walnut Springs Meridian Meridian High School Gandy Dorman

Baptist Services Schedule and Welcome Message

Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Sun Beams at 4 p m B Y P U meets 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m Teachers meeting Wednesday 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Ladies circle Monday 4 p m Offices welcome all. Frank Nixon pastor quotes Come thou with us and we will do thee good.

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J. B. Major Lanes Chapel Editorial Sparks Valley Mills Tribune M. E. Compton Stephenville Nutt Lily Beth Lewis Baylor University Dorothy Jo Raley Peggy Crout Raley J. M. Todd J. B. Wilson W. J. Heaton Malone Edwin McNeill Frank Bass Corpus Christi Charlie Romine Lubbock Frank H. J. Cureton Meridian, Texas Price & Stuart Lone Star Cafe E. H. Rowe D. M. Buck Sam Ringness Tailor Shop Murphree Delco Light Washington Ave Waco, Texas Immanuel Lutheran Church Draughon’s College Wichita Falls Abilene P. O Baptist Services Frank Nixon Ruth Fox S. Lorraine Wichita Kansas Crazy Water Company Mineral Wells the Palace Barber Shop F. J. Spangle Hoff Bros Star Tires Hicks Rubber pAny Hoff Bros. Garage Clifton, Texas
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