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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1929
Page
8
A promotional note extols using the bank as a safe store for funds during crop shortages. It urges customers to pay by check, claiming many people already rely on the bank for ready funds and convenient transactions. The message invites readers to give the bank their business and use checks anytime.
Mountan Texas September 27 Dorothy Res 14 has been named the M E Foster Scholar at Houston Conservatory of Music. She will study under Director C A Hammond and continue work this year. Res is the second young woman to win the Foster Scholarship, following Mise Mini Tina of Mexico City who completed her year of study. Choices by the committee included Mrs Ella Koehler and Koepel among others.
Hillsboro farmer R. McCreight asserts he is the top potato raiser in the area. He says last year he dug 53 Porto Rican potatoes from a single bed and nearly tied his record this year by digging 12 potatoes weighing 50 pounds from one bed. He also includes a photograph featuring his dog and an opossum with a caption.
The Cranfills Gap Church of the Natarek invites parishioners to Sunday School at 10 o clock and regular preaching at 11. The pastor and wife will address children and youth. older members are invited. Afternoon service at Live Oak school at 3. Young People's Society meets at 7 15 with object The Conquest of Orcs. Ward Millen, Pastor.
Fragmentary schedule list shows Walnut Springs at Clifton and Meridian at Clifton in October and November lineups including Itasca Whitney Meridian Cransill Gap Valley Mille Hillaboro Sart and Valley Mille games. The Clifton Record sale ad notes $250 per year.
Local notices honor longtime resident Gilbert Hinery and Mrs. Carle Bimal, recounting family ties, funerals, and community connections. The Cranfillis Gap column also reports visiting relatives, school football plans, a three-day trade event with prizes, and livestock promotion as the community looks ahead to fairs and seasonal sales.
Fragmentary newspaper text mentions names and places in garbled form with references to town, cash payment, old items, and politeness. Missing clear actions, dates, or events. cannot determine a cohesive news item from the readable portions.
Weekly theater listing promises new talkies and features. Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell star in Lucky Star and The Cocoanuts. Fox Movietone News reels update audiences on cinema worldwide with matinees Wednesday Jersey Cow Day and stylish comedies like Why Leave Home and Cradle Snatchers.
McNeill Hardware implements a local franchise for Aladdin Kerosene lamps claiming modern white light, efficiency, and ease of use. Lamps include table, hanging, floor styles with shade options. The ad urges homes without electricity to visit the store soon for a wider selection.
The piece advocates building an estate through regular small investments in a good life insurance policy. It argues that setting aside a few dollars yearly provides protection for loved ones and acts as a secure personal savings plan against the rising cost of living.
Meridian High football team meets Clifton High at City Park at 4 p.m. on October 9 as part of Tradeaday events. An earlier draw at 3:30 p.m. aims to gather spectators before the gridiron game, a feature attraction. Orange County anticipates its largest orange crop on record.
Sunday October schedule from The Scandinavian Lotharan Church lists morning service at 11 a.m. evening service at Crawford. Confirmation class Saturday 9:30 a.m. Junior class Saturday 2 p.m. Choir night Friday. Pastor Boe and Dallas Sewn invite all. Fee £298.
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