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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1924
Page
8
A high school football game with Gatesville at home was postponed to Friday as arrangements were confirmed. Coach Mariota indicated the team would be kept clear while final details are settled and Clifton is notified.
The newspaper notes a plan to broadcast World Series games by radio from a local store. It invites fans to visit Saturday afternoon to hear updates on the New York team versus Washington and promises daily coverage during the series.
A damaged OCR page from Veridian Texas lists marriage licenses Herbert Brooks to Mim Etta Bolin and P.M. McClure to Paty Woe with other names. It also records court actions and dismissals including cases of theft, liquor transport, and mortgage dispositions with multiple defendants and continuations noted for October events.
The Dallas News plans to announce reduced mail subscription rates by December 1 for the first time. The report notes the paper printed more news and pages this year, boasting higher payroll for its news gathering in the Southwest. Also listed are local notices, church events, marriages, accidents, and court adjournment details from Meridian and Willow Springs communities.
Clifton High School Cubs lost 23 to 12 in a season opener at Totten Palace stadium before about 1900 fans. Despite being outweighed and outplayed, the Cubs showed fight and sportsmanship as Waco Tigers, Class A, cruised to victory and impressed with a near flawless squad performance.
Queen Theatre offers a busy slate this week with silent partner films and "Galloping Gallagher" starring Fred Thompson, plus "The Code of the Wildersens" and "Red Warning" with Jack Hoxie. Edward Fox educational segments, comic features, and newsreels accompany multiple showings nightly.
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