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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1932

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes from Clifton Area

Local briefs report Ke sa Herman Faske visiting Dallas on business. Price and Stuart advertise a 1 Cent Sale and special bargains next Thursday through Saturday. W W Jones traveled from Crawfish Gap for a short business visit. D M Buck offers repair services for watches and clocks. H L Oswald ordered the Record renewed for another year. George Harris renewed delivery to his son Jodie in Dallas. Archie Nelson subscribed to the Record. Mr and Mrs W L Linn visited Abilene to see their daughter Lurline at Abilene Christian College.

George Harris Jodie Harris Dallas W. L. Linn Abilene Miss Lurline Abilene Christian College

Clifton resident adjusts Record dates for ahead year

H B Hansen of route two visited Clifton early in the week and had his Record dates moved up another year in advance, extending the timeline for his upcoming plans.

H. B. Hansen Route Two Clifton L. P. Lund

For Sale Real Bargains on Household Fixtures

Classified note offers bath tub lavatory and kitchen sink doors windows and frames plus several hundred feet of siding for bargain prices. D C Holverson advertises the sale.

D. C. Holverson

Price Stuart Specials at the Fair and Local Ads

Specials during the Fair promote Price and Stuart offerings alongside staple goods for three days. W H Dansby Mill and Feed Store seeks yellow corn and milo purchases. Mrs Ida Fricke and Mrs J T Glass are noted in social mentions. Majestic Crystals from Marlin claim health benefits and sell for $1 per pound.

Price & Stuart Ite W. H. Dansby Mill & Feed Store

Sunday H G Sonntag Pays Year Ahead For County Paper

H G Sonntag of route two Meridian called on Thursday and left a cash order paying for his county paper for another year in advance.

H. G. Sonntag Route Two Meridian

Mrs Clinton Leeth Visits Dallas Relatives Briefly

Mrs Clinton Leeth and her little son from Dallas arrived Tuesday for a short visit in the home of her mother Mrs Lula Gray and with other relatives.

Clinton Leeth Little Son Dallas Lula Gray

Duncan couple visit Dallas for State Fair shopping

Mr and Mrs T A Duncan went to Dallas at the start of the week to attend the State Fair and buy goods for the Duncan Bros store. The trip combined exhibition viewing with merchant procurement, reflecting active commerce in the Duncan family business.

T. A. Duncan Dallas Duncan Bros

Clifton native Ira Forson visits Taylor friends

Ira Forson of Clifton, grown in Taylor, spent this week visiting at his brother Will Forson’s home and mingling with numerous friends in the area.

Ira Forson Taylor Will Forson

Weekend visitors and travels noted in local towns

Mrs C L Salyers visited Dallas and Plano with relatives and friends. L P Lund, en route to Clifton, moved up his record dates by a year. Health vacation promotions at Majestic Hotel Marlin Texas. O L Stuart and Tom C Parks in Waco arranging extra entertainments for the upcoming three days Fair. A M Miller and L O Pendergrass of Hamilton visited for a few hours of business and chat at the Record office. E Presnall, former Clifton resident, stopped in for a brief business and social visit, staying at Proffitt Inn.

Messrs. A. M. Miller L. O. Pendergrass Hamilton Record Office E. Presnall Clifton Proffitt Inn Marvin Reinhardt Fort Worth Tom C. Parks Reinhardt

Murders of Henry and Edward Mueller visit Clifton on business

Henry and Edward Mueller of the Mosheim community were in Clifton Tuesday morning. Henry requested the Record be mailed to Route 4 Gatesville for the next few months while he resumes teaching at Arnett.

Henry Edward Mueller Mosheime Clifton Gatesville Arnett

Merkel Woman Visits Clifton Kin After Seventeen Years

Mrs. Bob Logan of Merkel came for a visit with her sister Mrs. S. J. Tennison and other relatives. Logan, once a Clifton citizen, returns after leaving thirty years ago, marking the first reunion of the sisters in seventeen years.

Bob Logan Merkel S. J. Tennison Logan Clifton

Sam Pace Visits as Luncheon Guest in Standefer Home

Sam Pace of Waco visited Tuesday for a brief stay as a luncheon guest in the home of his wife's brother J. L. Standefer and family. Pace, when a boy, lived in this county boarding with his parents at Walnut Springs until several years old.

Sam Pace Waco J. L. Standefer Mr. Pace Walnut Springs

Clifton honors citizen purchases long-time newspaper gift

Jacob Olson a highly honored Clifton resident and longtime subscriber since 1895 renewed his subscription for another year. He also ordered the Dallas Morning News for one year at the low rate of 5.75 dollars covering daily and Sunday editions.

Jacob Olson Clifton Dallas Morning News

Mrs Dittrich Visits Record Office With Son Arno

Mrs Hubert Dittrich and her son Arno from the Coyote community visited the Record office on Thursday. Mrs Dittrich renewed her subscription for another year while Arno showed keen interest in the linotype and presses at the office.

Hubert Dittrich Arno Coyote

St. Louis Couple Visits Dallas and Orders Record Abroad

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Shea of St Louis spent a weekend with relatives in Dallas. Mr Shea works for American Airways and traveled by airplane while Mrs Shea drove with friends. Arrival times differed by about an hour and Mrs Shea arranged to have the Record mailed to their St Louis address for one year.

Lawrence Shea St. Louis Shea American Airways Company Dallas

Church Notices Church of Christ October Sunday schedule

Church of Christ announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching and communion at 11 a.m. Evening services at 7 p.m. Ladies Bible Class Monday at 4 p.m. Bible study and prayer service led by Minister BD Th, E. McCaleb.

E. McCaleb

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule Adjusted

Trinity Lutheran Church announces no services or Sunday School this Sunday due to a circuit meeting at Norse. Ladies' Aid gathers next Thursday with Mrs. B I Dahl, choir meets Thursday night, confirmation class Saturday morning at 9 50, junior class Saturday at 2 p m, pastor T Boe.

Trinity Lutheran Church Norse Ladies’ Aid B. I. Dahl

Immanuel Supheran Church Weekly Schedule

On Sunday at 4:30 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class. 10:30 a.m. English language preaching. 2:30 p.m. Divine service at Goar's School House. 6:30 p.m. Executive Board of W. L. meets in Pastor's Study. 7:30 p.m. Devotion and W. S. Society meeting. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday mixed choir. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday male choir. Friday S. S. teachers meeting. 7:30 p.m. Friday catechetical instruction 1-80 p.m. A. Obenhaus, Pastor.

Goar W. L W. S. Society S. S A. Obenhaus

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule October 1938

October 23 1938 Sabbath School 9 45 Morning Worship 11 00 Knowing God Junior Y P A 2 00 PM Senior Y P A 6 30 PM Evening Worship 7 30 PM The Parable of the Sower Choir practice weekly Wednesday night Andrew Byers Pastor Our church invites all to worship and to feel at home

German Lutheran Services at Pleasant Hill

The American Lutheran Church will conduct Sunday School at 9 30 and church services at 10 30 at the Pleasant Hill school house on Sunday October 23. Pastor Fred Mgebroff invites everyone to worship with us.

American Lutheran Church Pleasant Hill School Fred Mgebroff

Sunday School Begins With Orphans Home Group at Waco

The Methodist Church announces Sunday School starts next Sunday at 9 45 with about thirty children and youths from the Orphan's Home at Waco presenting a program at 10 45. No collection. Leagues meet 6 45 p m with preaching at 7 30. W M Society meets Monday afternoon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Pastor Edgar N. Scarlett invites all to attend.

Waco Barnett W. M. Society

Seed and land boost from Olson in town visit

Martin J. Olson reported in town Wednesday that he cut twenty two bales of cotton on good land using Kasch seed variety. He credits seed quality and land for better yields and promotes Kasch seed as key. The Record offers scholarships to top state business colleges at favorable terms for youths seeking future employment.

Martin J. Olson Olson Tfe

St Olaf Lutheran Church Moves Sunday Services

No service at St Olaf Lutheran Church next Sunday as worship joins the Texas Circuit at the Norse church. Circuit meeting noted. Sunday School is canceled. On Oct 30 at 11 oclock Rock Church will host English language services with the Sacrament of the Altar, and Sunday School resumes at 9:30 with Pastor J A Urnes.

ST. Olaf Lutheran Church St. Olaf Texas the Rock Church

Baptist Services Schedule and Welcome Message

Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Sun Beams 3 p m B Y P U 6 30 p m Evening worship 7 p m W M S meets Monday 3 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p m You will always find a welcome in all of our services Frank Nixon Pastor.

M. S Frank Nixon

Zion Evangelical Church of Womack Notice

Zion Evangelical Church of Womack schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m but will have no services due to the pastor's absence as he preaches a mission sermon in Burton Texas. Y P S gathers Friday night for a devotional meeting and October 26 hosts a Halloween party on the church lawn inviting St Johns League of Coyote.

Burton Texas Womack Womack Y. P. L St. John’s League of Coyote

Extremes in Nature list by Illinois professor

Professor Hopkins of the University of Illinois compiled a list of natural substance extremes. Radium tops price, platinum is the heaviest metal among common ones, osmium and iridium slightly heavier, hydrogen gas is light, carborundum rivals diamond in hardness, electric furnaces reach 7000°F, solid helium and other gases define extreme cold. Artificial methods produce the greatest heat and cold, far beyond natural conditions.

Hopkins University of Illinois Earth

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norse Circuit Meeting Weekend

Sunday October 23 services at 10 am Sunday School and Bible Classes. Opening service at 11 am with Rev. Theo Bergee of Galveston. Liturgist Rev. A. E. Nelson. Dinner by ladies. Afternoon session 2 pm led by Rev. M. B. Quill of Waco on 1 Peter 2 9 10. Meetings continue through Monday and Tuesday. Young People meet 7 30 pm. Gustavus Adolphus program on Thirty Years' War with Prof. C. Tyssen and Rev. A. E. Nelson. Class instruction Saturday 9 30.

Theo. Bergee Galveston A. E. Nelson M. B. Quill Waco Young People’s Society Gustavus Adolphus Europe C. Tyssen

One Cent Sale Dates Sought by Price and Stuart

Walter Golden of near Meridian visited Monday with a load of cotton. Mrs. Helena Olson called Thursday morning and left her cash order for the Record another year.

Walter Golden Near Meridian Helena Olson

Mrs Enger Bryant Sends In Year's Home Paper Cash Order

Mrs Enger Bryant of Chickasha Oklahoma mailed in her cash order for another year of the old home paper this week, continuing her longtime subscription.

Enger Bryant Chickasha Oklahoma

Old County Paper One Year Price Quoted

E. C. Bergman living west of Clifton on route 2 called from town on Wednesday and left the price for a one year subscription to the county paper.

E. C. Bergman Clifton

Schow Family Weekend Visit to Dallas

Mr and Mrs FE E Schow accompanied by Mrs T O Swenson and daughters Martha Louise and Mary Ellen drove to Dallas for a weekend visit with relatives. The two Misses Swenson remained in Dallas for a few days.

FE. E. Schow T. O. Swenson Martha Louise Mary Ellen Dallas Swenson

Olson pays for another year and relocates to Brownsville

John A. Olson visited the Record office at the start of the week to renew his paper for another year and to arrange for his son’s move. Arden’s paper shifts its base from McAllen to Brownsville, Texas.

John A. Olson Arden McAllen Brownsville Texas

Local reader joins Clifton Record list

A. W. Sanders traveling from his home on route one north east of town Wednesday ordered the Dallas News and Clifton Record. He had not been receiving either paper and was added to the Record readership.

A. W. Sanders Route One Dallas News Clifton Record Record

Egyptian trio joins Tex A&M for cotton research

Three members of the Royal Egyptian Legation from Cairo Egypt M F Moussa Salah el Din Gazzar and Hassan Mawardi enroll at the University of Texas for a year of study in the cotton industry as part of an extensive research program.

University of Texas Royal Egyptian Legation M. F. Moussa Salah-el Din Gazzar Hassan Mawardi Cairo Egypt

Simmons and Railsback Wed at Clifton Parsonage

At 6 p m on Saturday October 15 at the Baptist parsonage in Clifton Oscar Simmons of Mosheim and Della Railsback of Clifton were married by Rev Frank Nixon. Friends from both communities send congratulations on the union.

Baptist Parsonage Clifton Oscar Simmons Mosheim Della Railsback Frank Nixon

Miss Maurine Vickrey Visits Record Office in Turnersville

Miss Maurine Vickrey of the Mo sheim community was a pleasant visitor at the Record office Wednesday afternoon. She will teach in Turnersville public school starting next Monday and asked the Record to visit her there during the coming term.

Maurine Vickrey Mosheim Turnersville

Central Texas Fair Thursday Night Program

The Thursday program at the Central Texas Fair features Shrine Band of Waco performing band music, a one act play When the Wife's Away by the high school dramatic club, and a short minstrel sponsored by the high school public speaking club. The program runs one hour and thirty minutes.

Shrine Band of Waco High School Dramatic Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Central Texas Carpenter Brothers Herman Faske W. W. Jones Crawfills Gap D. M. Buck Ringness Tailor Shop H. L. Oswald Archie Nelson Joseph Helm Clifton le Ida Fricke Andrew Calais J. T. Glass Batson Farmers State Bank Clifton, Texas E. E. Prescher F. K. Bradstreet Ben F. Schulz R. Jameson L. Knust Otto C. Rueter Arnold C. Brandes Julius M. Jenson Central Texas Fair C. L. Salyers Plano Majestic Hotel and Bath House Marlin O. L. Stuart Church OF Christ T. Boe Immanuel Supheran Church First Presbyterian Church Andrew Byers Pleasant Hill Edgar N. Scarlett Jenson-Tucker Insurance Agency Jack C. Tucker J. A. Urnes Baptist Services OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church OF Norse
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