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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
6
Local notes from Valley Mills describe community events and health concerns. Mentions include Harold Caraway joining the Tribune staff, Reverend Bowden's movements, subscriptions continuing, and sympathy for the family of infant lost at Valley Mills Cemetery. Readers report musical and church gatherings, visits from relatives, and routine tribune activity.
A fragmentary article notes the Dickie Loeb murder case with mother daughter interviews and a penitentiary context. It also lists local society items: families moving to valleys near Ocee and Hamilton, school enrollments, and updates on residents like Mrs. Hell and the Walker Beary clerical return. Community notices mention band plans, cotton buying, and local travel to Clifton for events.
A long, fragmented report details state finance moves including a $900,000 deficit, the Texas Veterans Foundation seeking builds for veteran homes, and appropriations proposals for Northwest Texas institutions. It notes the El Paso irrigation dispute, a bronze statue for a mounted cowhand, and educational appointments at the University. College day activities are reported with student votes and campus events.
B A Merry chair of the State Democratic Executive Committee defended Ma Ferguson's gubernatorial candidacy after an injunction attempt. He urged faithful Democrats to stay united and vote in November, asserting belief in democracy's teachings as the basis of good government.
TORNEMSVILLE From the Gatesville Messenger couples and visitors appear in this week’s social notes. Mr Feed Shults and Mike Gladys Inanck wed on Saturday afternoon in Gatesville. Hans Beott and relatives stayed in Crowley Texas. Mrs Eye Harrell and children visit Mrs Harralls mother in Ireland. Mr and Mrs Clark Masham spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Howerd Buster in Wasahachie. Mrs Bue Pardoe of Chilton visits sister Mrs J T Garren. Tom Habin and daughter Thelma spent the weekend with Yale tires in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs NAS Harper were in Waco on business Tuesday. Miss Katherine Sharp of Hamilton spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Sharp. Guests to the Big Show on Thursday included Mr and Mrs R Holder Day Stoker Clabart Rastini W A Basham Lorter Brits Moses Lin Sydow and Carl Ste Clendon. Mrs and Mrs Adplan Foot and Miss Sun Sharp visiting Hamilton.
Austin Texas October C D E Breed executive secretary Texas Public Health Association warns that tuberculosis causes widespread death and economic loss. He cites 822 US deaths 106000 and millions affected, with average patient under care about two and a third years and earnings losses around 1000 dollars yearly. The association funds Christman Scale to reduce mortality. Blackfoot Indians in Canada to have first Bible translated.
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