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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1937
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text shows threshed grain for sale, farm and personal ads, and travel notes. Mentions Boettcher Grain Co, J.G. Kinds, Clifton Texas, Beetween Hill area, visits by Bronsted to Kilgore Byron and Houston, Pedigreed seed from Johnson grass, Nor-Tex Seed Oats, Federal Land Bank loan offer through J.M. Jensen in Clifton, Le Ray Piner of Ozona, and rental inquiry for a two story Clifton residence.
Clifton press items report visitors and residents from Baytown, Valley Mills, Artesia and Dallas. homecoming, family visits, health updates, and a birthday gain. Ads include rent offerings and a skin remedy. Community figures like A T Humes and W D Miller are noted for upcoming fairs and travels.
Mrs A A McNeill was honored on her 7th birthday at a family gathering held at a Valley Mills home. Attending were Mr and Mrs VA McNeill Sr and their children and grandchildren, plus neighbors and relatives from Valley Mills Hillsboro Stephenville and Water. The party featured a large bird sculpture, cake and ice cream with many McNeill relatives listed among the guests.
A social event at Mt ful Mio featured Kathronn Barton on guitar with selections and a concluding presentation by hosts Mrs Smoot and guests. The evening included cake displays and gifts, with thanks expressed for friendship and support from attendees.
Mrs Hetor Hill hosted the bridge and video club Friday afternoon in September. Assisted by her mother Mrs P X Bradstreet the gathering featured autumn flower bowls and high scores awarded to Mrs Halon Aurs who won a Madura pillow set with second place going to Mrs Everett Wallace who received a linen bridge net. Members listed include Motes V Sehanier Bradstreet Emmet H Scho Joseph Nelson Charlie Nelson Robt La Ruldrube CA Orbock N W Willett Hiller Rays Wil Oswald Rayna Rogetad Jol Vie Le Standefer and Willie Mele Guexte. Wires supplied by Bimes J P dohusontty Everett Wallace Mire D Adora. The club will meet with Mrs Chare e Seteon on Fellay October.
William Calvin Raley of Bosque County died Friday afternoon at Valley Mills after a four month illness. Born in 1849 at Valley Head Alabama, he moved to Arkansas then Texas in 1895 with his wife Josephia, surviving his eighty eight years. He leaves nine living children and numerous grandchildren. Surviving sons include Ed Raley and Luther Raley of Valley Mills, Emmett Raley of Waco, and others. Literal obituary text contains fragmented names and locations.
Early in the week Mise Leona Schramm left for Hopetoy to start a new job. Throughout the week Ret GA Oberhats attended the Central Texas Regional Oil Conference at The Grove. Local residents conduct church and social visits, discuss cotton prices, and attend Shriner events in Waco and Dallas, with various community members traveling for holidays and commerce.
Event notice for Bosque Tavern listing two performances by Lone Play Boys with Wuco. Scrip 4c.
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