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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1927
Page
8
Mrs Adolph Bure was seriously wounded by a pistol shot during a domestic incident. Officers arrived and found her condition serious before transporting her to a sanitarium. The event involved an adopted girl reported as the Bures’ child, prompting police involvement.
Arthur White of Menson is wounded in a dispute with Lena Munson and her son Colbert Munson. The two suspects are jailed on shooting charges after White was struck by shotgun and revolver fire during a farmyard dispute over stovepipe. A child on a porch narrowly escapes injury as bullets hit a gallery post.
Sunday October 2 features school and Communion at 10 00 with Young People Class at 6 15 Monday October 24 offers Ladies Bible Class at 9 90 two Sand-table sessions for school children at 4 00 All welcome Minister GE McCaleb Mire Tom C warks visited daughter Mrs G C Tadale in Dallas Notes mention distance between Charleston South Carolina and Sao Pings California about 2150 miles across Atlantic to the page 4
Mie Yoo Junior College faced Clifton in a rough contest last Monday with Weatherford fans rallying as Geo. E. Jackson scored and sparked a near touchdown save. Clifton led 7 to 19 at halftime. Weatherford mounted a comeback but Clifton held firm, though Clifton’s offense remained weak and Weatherford prevailed.
St Olaf Lutheran Church holds a service at 11 in the Brick church next Sunday. A Friday meeting is scheduled for Oct 26 with Rev H C Holm and Rev C S B Hoel, lunch served, theme Christian Education. Confirmants meet Saturday at 10, Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30. J A Urnes
Turkey Creek school opened for the 1922 term with many parents present showing interest in school work. Officers were elected and the first meeting date set for Friday, December. The Turkey Creek P A has done wonderful work in recent years and the interme that was shown Monday promises a good year. The Books of Knowledge in the addition to the library are seen as valuable and needed.
A traveling mother with her sweet baby boy on a Southern railway train faces distress as fellow passengers debate her right to care for the child. A kindly man consoles the infant, takes the child to the end of the car, and eventually returns him safe, endearing himself to the mother and travelers alike.
The article discusses how aspiring writers, once confident in half a million dreams, should persist despite discouragement. It cites figures like Harold Bell Wright Frank Crane Peter B Kyne and Lone Masters, noting many prominent writers started in other trades before writing for a living.
The Cliftex Theatre offers a varied weekly program including comedies and dramas with titles such as When a Dog Loves and The Last Outlaw. Features include Peanut Kid and Sealing Whacks plus newsreels and the Fox News segment. Also listed are Rope Gump style comedies and two reel shorts with admission 10 and 30. The Methodist Church promotes Loyalty Sunday with services and Sunday School.
Mart high school defeated Clifton high last Friday in a game reported by an observer. Clifton boys lost as Mart played better. The teams set for a rematch at Mart Friday, November 4, with a glimpse of possible change.
A readers lament and tribute in verse to Stephen McFadden, mourning his passing. The speaker asks how to know him in the next world and hopes his heavenly virtues guide the living. The poem reflects on kindness, memory, and eternal companionship.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Norse announces Sunday School and Bible Class at 10am with services at 11am and a sermon titled Jesus Our Redemption. The fourth Sunday will feature Norwegian language, with additional events including a ladies aid meeting Tuesday, choir Friday, confirmation Saturday, and a special Thursday Oct 27 service with Dr. B Hoel of Minneapolis and Holm of Eagle Grove for Home Missions. An offering supports the church division. about 648 neighboring pastors will attend. E R Larvon, Pastor.
The morning worship is at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. An evening worship follows at 6:15 p.m. A junior C. E. gathering is listed for 3:00 p.m. with a benlor meeting scheduled at 1:16 p.m.
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