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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1924

Page

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Clifton Cats Fall 37-0 to Meridian Cougars

Meridian College Cougars overwhelmed Clifton College Cats 37 to 0 on Saturday Oct 18. Clifton struggled behind an outmatched line, lost quarterback E B Hart to injury late, and could not stop Meridian end runs. Clifton faces Weatherford College next Friday Oct 31 in hopes of rebound.

Meridian College Cougars Clifton End Clifton College Cats Acore Clifton E. B Harts Weatherford College Clement Eggen Grimlams Erickson Prather Baxton Fricke Orbeck Howard Carlson Harris Reesing Pederson Gilliam Jenson Rhodes Rogstad Hette Anderson Sellers

Live Stock Association Meeting Called for Tuesday Oct 28

A meeting of the Live Stock Association is called for Tuesday October 28. Craig M Logan serves as president.

Live Stock Ass'n. Meeting Live Stock Association Craig M. Logan

Georgetown High Football Tragedy Ends State Rep Char ls Fields

State Representative Charles W. Fields of Giddings was shot and killed during a Georgetown Giddings High School football game. His brother John Fields was seriously wounded when a truck head with a pistol. Alvin Townsley surrendered in connection with the shooting. Ex Deputy City Marshal Fowruley held in Austin on related charges as officers pursue the case.

Georgetown Texas Charles W. Fields Giddings Lee County Giddings High School Me Wan John Fields Alvin Townsley Lealhern Austin Charles W. Pields Travis County

The Clifton Public School News Items

Clifton school notes report PTA meeting set for Wednesday November 1 as the Mower Carnival approach. A junior play The Mouncewood is coached by Mrs Hettin for PTA benefit. Eleven new pupils enrolled including Oulee Ott from Center Hill. Debate topic proposes Philippine independence within five years. English library adds 50 classics. Parents urged to visit school and participate. Church notices urge attendance and support. Sunday School 10 am Epworth League 6:30 pm. J L Spears pastor.

Parent-Teacher Association Thurasay Oulee Ott Center Hill Hae Philippine Islands Sehou Pearl Mae Cowen Leta Thomas Helen Richards Roland Wiederaenders Clark Jenson Kensneth Jones Frank Fallis Leroy Simmons Emory Wallace Uyal Wehool United States

Plenty Cotton Seed and Farm Life at New Honor Farm

The report notes a new honor farm opened with 125 convicts for disciplined behavior. Mrs. W. H. Kay of Fort Worth visits to spend winter, aiding Clara Mixon. A local couple, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hagen, welcome a newborn boy born Tuesday October 21. A Brooklyn jewelry case and an oath to restrain certain goods are mentioned in fragmented detail.

Texas Sursf Java Gover Net Locke Mra W.H. Kay Fort Wort Mme Clara Mixon Carl Hagen Iivine

Views of the Week at Clifton College

The Clifton College weekly column reports on revived donations from diverse groups including Clifton Lutheran Lasties AM Society and Young Peoples Society with pledges totaling 375. A Flower Carnival is planned with a program of music, a farce, and a debate on chicken stealing. Nora Nelson misses this week due to illness. A West Lyewani number will be presented by the Ressin Burks TH. A Halloween party features witches and games for children with stunts and contests.

Clifton College Orchesiga Clifton Lutheran Lasties AM Society Ue Sornv Young Peoples Society Clifton Callese Nora Nelson Frieda Olwen Rey Heerud National Time College Wtuditorum

Teachers Club Organized For Seasonal Social Evening

A Teachers Club event at the P. E. Sehow home featured a decorated reception with crepe caps in white and gold. Guests played Progressive 42 with J C Wilkerson high scorer, and Mr Stockburger excelled at cracker-eating. Officers were elected and plans discussed. Refreshments followed as a group sang Good Night.

Stockburger Misnen Millie Bronstad Evelyn Bullew Wesel Self Viola ‘Raines Myre Petty Mev Luta Ster Fing Mrs. Bettie Smith Messrs W. D. Raley J.C. Wilkerson Tom Hayes

Blind student works way through college

George Robert Qualls, a 24 year old from Muskogee Oklahoma, attends Texas University as a totally blind student. He learns by touch and sound and uses helpers at the university and nearby homes to assist with studies and exams.

Fort Worth George Robert Qualls Qualls Muskogee Texan Uniersity Qual Murky

Twin boys born to Roy Welburn parents after October 13

The item notes the birth of twin boys to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Welburn on Monday October 13, with a caution about the date. Other fragments mention a meeting planned with Mrs. Wy Ac Netaon and a trip to the State Fair, plus references to local residents Laur Ie Ald Wil and McSpudler family, but details are fragmented.

Dnetea Lauries Ald Wy Ac Netaon Roy Welburn Toy

Clifton Annual Flower Carnival at Micon Mall

The Clifton Improvement Society presents its annual flower carnival November 13 to 15 at Micon Mall. Prizes for entries, local talent each night, and turkey dinners on Friday and Saturday. Funds raised benefit Clifton’s poor and new auditorium plans are highlighted.

Club Improvement Society Micon Clifton Turkey

Hummage Sale at Mackey's Opens for Furniture Bargains

A fragmented notice invites readers to a sale at Mackey's offering furniture and mirrors. The text mentions stored items and a mattress sale while mixing in unrelated facts about federal and local government employee payroll and a ratio of workers to government supported citizens.

Mackey Wil Alno Borane Auto United States

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