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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1955
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text presents a phone-like string 190 606 with unclear surrounding context. No identifiable event person or organization visible to anchor a full news-style card.
Invitations go to Crawfills Gap High School alumni and staff for Homecoming on Friday October 21. A barbecue offers plates at 1.00 in the cafeteria from 5 to 7 30 p.m. The Gap Lions face Hico at 8 p.m. that evening with the 1955 football sweetheart crowned at halftime.
J C Lyon, a Humble employee and MEK operator reared in Clifton, earns the year’s top gunnery score. As captain and air national guard operations officer, he posts a 50 percent hit rate on jet nose guns and a 139 of 200 in a Gulfport meet. His wing’s 136th Fighter Interceptor Trophy season ends with Boise meet qualification.
Classified notice from The Clifton Record invites printing or engraving of wedding invitations including printed or engraved formats. Details unspecified in fragment, but indicates service in Clifton area.
A formal Bank condition report for Farmers State Bank of Clifton Texas as of October 5 1955 shows total assets of 2 917 694 47 including cash balances U S Government obligations and real estate assets. Deposits total 2 599 079 10 with capital accounts 307 960 26 and liabilities 2 609 734 21. Notary Joyce Cash acknowledges with sworn certification by H B Dahl vice president cashier and directors J Bruce Parks C Aars V D Goodall Otto C Rueter. Local visitors C V Olson Dallas and family linked to Amundson Norse community in Clifton.
The Crawfills Gap Parent-Teacher Association will not meet this month. Members are serving the Bosque County teachers banquet on October 19 and assisting with the barbecue supper on October 21 before the homecoming football game between the Crawfills Gap Lions and the Meridian Yellow Jackets.
The Lanes Chapel community notes Reverend Frank Leach delivered two sermons Sunday and Bun Raley of Valley Mills will speak next Sunday morning at the Methodist Church. Curated visits from Clifton and Turnersville residents. many attended the Heart O Texas Fair in Waco.
Local readers are advised to check Clifton Record for window envelopes suitable for statements. The notice highlights availability and ordering options through the publication.
Mrs. Carl Dahl spent Friday to Sunday in Waco visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hulme. Mr. Dahl joined Sunday activities and returned with his wife in the afternoon. Valjean Polk and Charles Mickelson, Texas A and M students, stayed Friday to Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Polk and Mr. and Mrs. Otis Mickelson.
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