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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1936

Page

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Obscure Family Gathering Noted With Local Attendees

A community birthday celebration at Mills parishhouse near Mills on October 16 drew many locals including Mr. and Mrs. Olson and their daughter, Dorothy, and several others from nearby towns. Rev. David Irvin led the ceremony as residents gathered for the Methodists’ event and observed familiar names across Meridian and Valley areas.

Lee Hairal Keser Mire Obain Apo Caritine Welle Borat Ber Mra Berto Margie Lou Fibch Olson Daughlar Mankemk Folin Walter Maria Deir Dorothy Gerald Fed Ray Allen Pendleton Alvin Chirstinbel Aff Crunfille Gap Mock Ehemens Meridian Albert Bevelant Pattview Eni Olsen Witton Mins Lemsta McGorkin Valley Mathodint St Mills Pyiday Orning David Irvin Gontinget

Predicts Spending Halt By Federal Government

Dalles Oct 24 The tendency of the federal government to increase war spending at the expense of local governments must be fought now that the emergency is over Senator Tow Connally declared at a county meeting He warned that centralization of powers in Washington is needed due to credit breakdown but stressed preserving local government initiative and self rule From ancient times New England towns have relied on small local groups to govern He warned that continued vast federal aid to cities and other groups cannot continue when the country reaches a crisis point.

Dalles Tow Connally Connally Washington Grewhe Old New England

Bride Barbara Tubbs Weds Joe Tennison At Parsonage

Mrs B M Tubbs of Akepty and Roy Tennican of Clifton celebrate the marriage of Miss Barbara Tubbs to Joe Tennison at the Jota Mathoulet parsonage. Rev. My conducts the ceremony as friends and family witness the ceremony with a modest reception afterward.

Barbara Tubbs Joe Tennison Doe Tennican Joe Ue A. A. Miter Ant Mire Roy Tennisan Clifton Barbwen Mabht Daveb Rey B. M. Tubbe Ake Pty Jota Mathoulet

Trade Day group reports on November plans and program

A written report from the Clifton Trailer Bay Club details that Tom Parke was elected Chairman Chas Nolaan Treasurer and H L Tennion Secretary. The group designates the third Wednesday as Trades Day with a special December event and seeks Lion County cooperation. The meeting covers travel rates to Dallas Centennial and program previews for November. Reverend Phillip Baur from Womack addresses cultural gaps. Baur joins the club. Visitors include C P Blafer B C Jamie Fanny Wallace and others.

Parke Tors Clifton Trailer Bay Tom C. Parks Ed Ramley Buster Graves Chas. Neto Jack Theker LW. Tenn Aon Tom Parke Chas Nolaan EL ‘Tennion Lion Fallis Texas Lion Reeve Lion Hof Apesialtein C. Plotson D. C.olvernon C. H Lev Baur Pites C. P. Biafer B.C. Janie Fonny Wallee

Noted Baptist Leader To Speak at Morgan

Dr. B. B. Scarborough president of the Baptist Seminary at Fort Worth will deliver two lectures at the Monthly Worker's Conference for representatives of Baptist churches in Sesque County. The event in Morgan on Monday Nov. 2, 1936 features talks on South America and "God's Plan for Money" with other speakers including Roy Clayton and V. M. Cloyd.

B. B. Scarborough The Baptist Seminary Port Worth Worker's Conference of Baptist Sesque County Morgan Sure. Dy Scarborough South America Mineloir Fivlde Misalan Tellunine Roy Clayton Af Moshainn Rev V. M. Cloyd Distriay Malina Wao T. F. Maynned Panto Moran Church Morgan

Unclear fragment from San-Wunater local item

Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice about an assistant named Tommy and a numbered item. Readable terms include names and a civic context, but the source is too garbled to extract a coherent event, date, or action for a concise card.

Tragic Waco Area Auto Crash Claims Clifton Leader

Joe Alton Hix 32, Clifton civic leader, was killed when his car collided head on with a second vehicle on Highway 67 near Valley Mills. John Pounds, a Clifton high school athlete, and Otho Martin of Hico were seriously injured. Roy Smith and Alton Sharp of Waco were riding in the other car. Interment followed at Valley Mills Cemetery after services in Clifton.

Clifton Joe Allen Hix Mre Siticwne Wnd Valley Mills Ween Lake Waco Dam Jobn Bix Roy Smith Alton Sharp Waco Mr. Hicks John ‘Pounds Moxwoite Offeraly Odho Morton Claude Jameson Heo Fahn Hite G. W. Busch John Powhds Busch Hix Brych Ing the Wight Anc Iome Valley Milln Waco News Tribune Joe Aton Hix TnnEyes Clause Jameson Hico Twother Porsons Nostley McLennan County Wacoan Baptist Wanitarium Jameson Otho Martin John Founde Brainey Mil Giverd Witnancup Jameson Ana Eheritl

Texas Legislature approves broad omnibus tax bill

Oct 28 report details a sweeping tax package awaiting governor signature. New taxes include admissions surcharges on cinemas and stages, whiskey and wine levies, license fees for marble machines, and increases on oil production, natural gas, and mineral ores. Utilities and insurance taxes rise, horse racing bets take a bigger cut, and various tonnage and per ton charges are enacted.

A H Spitzer Jr shines at A M A C judging Kan tan City

A H Spitzer Jr, popular at A M in agriculture, ranked second high with a 972 score in Kan tan City judging contest last week, surpassing the previous record by five points. He led junior Saddle Sirloin Club members through centurion tasks and rodeo events, while serving as secretary treasurer of the club and excelling academically.

Kantan City Mos A. H. Spitzer Jr Military Department Saddle Sirloin Collage T He Agricultural School Chicago Texan

Poetic Feierert and Pleasure to Jay We Riis Maellnge

The fragment hints at a poetic Feierert and pleasure tied to Jay We Riis Maellnge. No clear event date place or organization is readable. Further readable details are needed to form a precise, source-grounded card.

Jay

Meridian Court and Local News highlights from Meridian

Special Correspondent reports on Meridian events and visitors as the town discusses the Texas Centennial. Mrs G B Jones travels to Dallas to visit daughter and family while Miss Anna Mase Goodall spends weekend in town with her parents. Local youths host Bosque County League Union at the Methodist Church with a Halloween themed program and elections.

G. B. Jones Priday Dallas Mev Lowell *Ton Anna Mase Goodall Wacopent A. Goodall Kent Appleby Clifton Visita Wis Ft. Wil Bras Appleby Methodist Church Bosque County League Union Frank Grimes Austin J.D. Grimes Mix J. E. Robertson Fort Worth T. McConnell J. G. Cooper Baby Waco Will Wright P. Raley Mary Ann Valley Mills Meridian Si Davis Elgin Gandy Cynthia Gay Mrr C. M. Gandy Maggie B. Little Mmes Burtis Dorman Gus Grimin l Jittle Dorma Jane Ward W. T. Dixon Clifton J.T. Lomax Edwin Grimes

A and P Store Moves From Clifton Sunday

The A P Company removed stock from its Clifton store amid tax concerns and court challenges. The district manager noted many small towns faced closures due to the Texas “thin” store tax, prompting neighbors to perceive uncertainty in the law’s outcome. W C Gloff, longtime operator next door, also shuttered his market as the building changed hands.

A. & P. Company Clifton Texas Snd W. C. Gloff A. P Atul Rowing Apap

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Boulder Dam Joe Alton Hix A. H .Spitzer, Jr Meridian Court A.&p Will Rogers Allred
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