Local notices and classifieds from Clifton area
Colonial era style snippets list items for sale including good Poland pigs at two dollars each and a Fordson tractor with disc plows for a hundred dollars. Names like P F Bertrand J M Jenson and Clara Sonntag appear along with Clifton Fort Worth and Glen Rose references. A legal holiday closes Farmers State Bank Clifton on Monday November 5th 1932.
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Farmers State Bank
Clifton
Texas
Ite
Rachuig Family Returns Home to Houston
Walter Rachuig and his family have returned to their Houston home after a brief visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs J H Rachuig and other relatives in town.
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Walter Rachuig
Houston
J. H. Rachuig
Boone Makes Brief Stop on Way Home From Turnersville
G. F. Boone spent Wednesday afternoon visiting friends during a trip home to Fort Worth after touring his farm and visiting Turnersville acquaintances.
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G. F. Boone
Fort Worth
Turnersville
UNC and UT president Dr George Tayloe Winston dies at 30
Dr George Tayloe Winston, former president of the University of North Carolina from 1891 to 1896 and later head of the University of Texas, died last Friday night at age 30.
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George Tayloe Winston
University of North Carolina
University of Texas
McCalebs Return From East Texas Revival Tours
Elder and Mrs. G E McCaleb returned home last Friday from East Texas where they spent several weeks. During that time the preacher held two very successful revival meetings.
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Elder
G. E. McCaleb
Points
Texas
Rooms for Rent Furnished or Unfurnished
Olza Brandes 27 31p notes rooms for rent with option of furnishing. Miss Dorothy Bowie of Austin visits Jonesboro with friends. Misses Torrence visit Moody and Troy relatives this week. Sam Reid called to Amarillo due to a brother’s death Wednesday. Health vacation offer for ten days or two weeks at Majestic Hotel and Bath House Marlin Texas. Annie and Ruby Alexander spent weekend in Waco visiting Mr and Mrs Bob Alexander.
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Olza Brandes
Dorothy Bowie
Austin
Jonesboro
Sam B. Reid
Amarillo
Majestic Hotel and Bath House
Marlin
Texas
Annie
Ruby Alexander
Waco
Mrs
Bob Alexander
Harmony and nearby families host weekend visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jenson visited last weekend with the Land and Jenson households. Miss Millie Knudson of Harmony toured Crawfill Gap and Mustang to see relatives and friends, returning home after an enjoyable visit.
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Clifford Jenson
W. W. Land
John M. Jenson
Millie Knudson
Harmony
Crawfills Gap
Mustang
Hamilton visitors vote their chosen candidates
Mr and Mrs John R Cowen and Miss Nan McFadden from Hamilton visited home folks on Saturday and cast their votes for their preferred candidates.
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John R. Cowen
Nan McFadden
Hamilton
Mrs Schumacher and son update Record subscription
Mrs Louis Schumacher and her young son visited from their north of town home on Tuesday and paid to advance their Record subscription dates by one year.
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Louis Schumacher
Little Son
Two Texas Tech Alumni Guests Visit Pampa Friends
Elwood Lewis and "Pockets" Flynn of Pampa Texas visited this week as guests of Alfred Jenson. Lewis and Flynn became acquainted at Texas Tech where they were students last year.
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Elwood Lewis
Pockets” Flynn
Pampa
Texas
Alfred Jenson
Lewis
Alfred
Texas Tech
Fall Dresses and Hats Prominent in Clifton View
Emmett Schow displays new Fall Dresses and Hats. Mrs W B Stewart advertises furnished rooms for rent or two school boys to board. Mrs W W Land visits Wortham with her mother Mrs J D Hurst. For rent a completely furnished five room home. Miss Freda Sonntae returns from Denton summer normal. Majestic Crystals from Marlin mineral water promoted. Eleanor Kennard of Parker and Jay Hall of Cleburne visiting Mrs Emmett H Sehow. Bessie Mae and Elsie Scott Latimer of Fort Worth stay with sister Mrs N M Colwick near Clifton.
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W. B. Stewart
Hte Iinllonic
Eleanor Kennard
Parker
Jay Hall
Cleburne
Emmett H. Sehow
Bessie Mae
Elsie Scott Latimer
Fort Worth
Willett Family Visit Ends With Overnight Return
N. W. Willett Jr spent the week in Dallas visiting his parents and was joined by his aunt Mrs. Joe Gonzalez who is staying at his home for a few days before returning home.
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N. W. Willett, Jr
Dallas
Joe Gonzalez
Mor gan sheriff nominee greets friends after defeat
Dudley White from Morgan visited Tuesday despite losing in last Saturday's Democratic primary for sheriff. He remained cheerful and greeted his friends as usual.
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Dudley White
Morgan
Miss Irene Mjaaland Returns Home To Blum Public School
Miss Irene Mjaaland comes back from a summer in Lubbock where she attended Texas Tech. She will stay briefly with her parents before resuming her duties as the primary teacher at Blum public school.
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Irene Mjaaland
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Blum
Bekkelund first to renew Record subscription in September
J. S. Bekkelund led subscribers by renewing his Record subscription for another year. The paper notes a typical September renewal pattern with Bekkelund often paying around the first of September each year, reflecting dependable subscriber loyalty.
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J. S. Bekkelund
The
Record
John Bekkelund
Local subscriber Hampe renews paper amid cotton price lift
H Hampe, a longtime reader from east of town, visited Saturday to renew his county paper for another year. He seemed cheerier due to improved prices for cotton and other farm products.
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H. Hampe
Record
Mr. Hampe
Mrs Kettler Visits and Votes With Tennison Family
Mrs August Kettler and sister Mary Grace Tennison toured from Dallas to visit and vote, staying two days with relatives. They headed back Sunday with Mrs Wm Kettler and Miss Edith Tennison who will visit in Dallas.
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August Kettler
Mary Grace Tennison
Dallas
Wm. Kettler
Edith Tennison
Edith Tennison Sings on WRR in Dallas Visit
Clifton friends and relatives enjoyed the singing of Miss Edith Tennison on Radio Station WRR Dallas Tuesday afternoon this week. Many listeners who knew she would appear tuned in and enjoyed her performance. Miss Edith is visiting her sister Mrs August Kettler in Dallas.
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Clifton
Edith Tennison
WRR
Dallas
Edith
August Kettler
Coach McCluney Returns Home Preseason Warmups Begin
Coach and Mrs Bill McCluney came back early in the week after a summer in Colorado and elsewhere. Mr McCluney directed his high school football prospects onto City Park for the first on field warmups of the season Monday, signaling an earnest effort to win again this fall.
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Bill McCluney
Colorado
McCluney
City Park
Visiting Arthers Recall Ties to Plainview and Valley Mills
Mr and Mrs Barney Arther traveled Tuesday from Plainview to visit Mrs Arther s parents Dr and Mrs J T Glass and relatives in this area They noted their children have all married leaving one son Roy Sanderford a Democratic State Senate nominee and Dr M P McElhannon of Belton A former Bosque county citizen who lived in Valley Mills married a sister of former Texas governor M A Ferguson and may be the next to serve.
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Barney Arther
Plainview
Roy Sanderford
M. P. McElhannon
Belton
Mrs E E Schow Visits Abilene Relatives
Mrs E E Schow left early this week to visit relatives in Abilene. The local notes mention a five room house near a school with Mrs C E Price of Clifton to inquire. Also Mrs Hirstine Hughes seeks students for room and board at reasonable prices. D M Buck offers free cleaning of rings and jewelry. W M Obenhaus returns home from Houston for a few days before heading back later this week.
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E. E. Schow
Abilene
C. E. Price
Clifton
Hirstine Hughes
W. M. Obenhaus
Houston
Wichita Falls Couple Visits Cleburne and Dallas Friends
Mr and Mrs J L Pierce arrived Tuesday afternoon from Wichita Falls to visit Mr and Mrs Q L Phillips. Mr and Mrs E H Schaw spent several days earlier in Cleburne and Dallas where Mr Schaw bought goods for his store.
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J. L. Pierce
Wichita Falls
Q. L. Phillips
E. H. Schaw
Cleburne
Dallas
Swenson Family Visit From Houston
C E Swenson and family from Houston have spent several days visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John E Swenson and other relatives in this area.
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C. E. Swenson
Houston
John E. Swenson
Carpenter visit Cleburne couple with relatives
Mr and Mrs Carl Carpenter of Cleburne visited Saturday night for a weekend with Mr Carpenter's parents Dr and Mrs D A Carpenter and other relatives.
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Carl Carpenter
Cleburne
Mr. Carpenter
D. A. Carpenter
Farm for sale near Clifton Texas at bargain price
A farm is advertised for sale cheap with small cash payment and easy terms. Possession available. Located about miles east of Clifton, and valued at twice the asking price. J M Jenson of Clifton Texas notes the offer. Le A Glott, a long-time Rec ord subscriber, called in Clifton on Saturday to leave his annual dues.
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Clifton
J. M. Jenson
Texas
A. Glott
Coyote
Record
Kasper Family Visits Wiederaenders After Wisconsin Trip
Prof. L. Kasper and family of Giddings Texas spent Sunday with the C. E. Wiederaenders while returning from a visit with friends and relatives in Wisconsin.
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Prof. L. Kasper
Giddings
Texas
C. E. Wiederaenders
Wisconsin
Pearl Benson Visits Clifton After Primary Sheriff Win
Pearl Benson, winner of last Saturday's Bosque county sheriff primary, met Clifton residents Wednesday to thank voters and discuss the strong showing in the election.
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Pearl Benson
Bosque County
Clifton
Larson Family Vacation Visit Details Across Texas
Mr and Mrs Hans Larson and children Berneit Arlan and Hazel Myrle of Longview spent part of their vacation with parents and grandparents near Clifton. They motored to DeLeon and Fort Worth to visit friends and relatives before returning home.
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Hans Larson
Berneit
Arlan
Hazel Myrle
Longview
Clifton
DeLeon
Fort Worth
Holverson Family Returns From Tyler Visit
Mrs. D. C. Holverson and her two sons Joseph and James Durie came home early in the week after visiting relatives in Tyler. They were joined by Mrs. Holverson’s sister-in-law Nettie Glass and her two children Norton and Doris of Tyler, who will stay several days with relatives and friends here.
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D. C. Holverson
Joseph
James Durie
Tyler
Bellville visitors enjoy Ranger family visit
Mrs. H. F. Granau and her daughter Miss Inez of Bellville were met Monday by Mrs. Granau's sister Mrs. David Nichol and Miss Pauline Head of Ranger. After a short visit with relatives and friends they went to the Nichol home at Ranger for a visit together. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Priddy of Valley Mills also joined in the visit in the vicinity.
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H. F. Granau
Inez
Bellville
Scholarships on top business colleges on sale now
The Record advertises scholarships at premier state business colleges available to responsible buyers at reasonable prices and terms. It urges youths to act now to prepare for good paying positions as business improves, inviting callers to the Record office for details.
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Tfe
Texan editor Baldridge returns for weekly visit
Robert Baldridge Jr the editor of the Daily Texan University of Texas Austin came home Sunday for a week’s visit during his rest period between terms He has worked for UT Athletic department as an assistant football coach of the freshman team this fall and has taken on that extra duty alongside his Texan editorship keeping him very busy
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Robert Baldridge, Jr
Daily
Texan
University of Texas
Austin
The
Church Notices for September at St. John’s Evangelical
Sunday School begins at 9 a m and Divine English service at 10 a m. Ladies Aid meets at 2 30 p m on September 4 in the schoolhouse. For September and October Lady s Aid meetings will be Sunday afternoons. Y P L holds its September 8 meeting for business and devotion. All invited. Geo Diehm, Pastor.
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Ladies’ Aid
Coyote
Geo. Diehm
Our Savior s Lutheran Church of Norse events
Our Savior s Lutheran Church of Norse announces Sunday services at 10 30 a m. Sunday School teachers meet at 7 30 p m at Mr and Mrs Hoel s home. Norse Ladies Aid meets Tuesday afternoon in the dining hall with Mrs J E Wilson and Mrs T A Thompson hosting. P E Thorson pastor.
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M. S. Hoel
Norse Ladies’ Aid
J. E. Wilson
T. A. Thompson
P. E. Thorson
Sunday and midweek church activities listed
The program includes 9 30 a m Sunday School and Bible Class 10 30 a m German language preaching 8 00 p m English preaching 2 00 p m Monday Ladies Aid in church basement with Miss Emma Krueger hosting 8 00 p m Friday S S Teachers meeting 1 30 p m Saturday catechetical instruction Attendance last Sunday was gratifying says Pastor G A Obenhaus.
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Ladies’ Aid
Emma Krueger
S. S
St Olaf Lutheran Church Service and Ladies Society Meeting
St Olaf Lutheran Church will hold a Sunday service in the Brick Church at 10 30 in English and a 3 o clock Norwegian language service. The South Ladies Society meets next Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs Minnie Bertel Son as host.
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South Ladies Society
Minnie Bertel Son
German Lutheran Services at Pleasant Hill
The American Lutheran Church will conduct Sunday School at 9 30 in the Pleasant Hill school house followed by church services at in the same location Sunday morning September 4th Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Pleasant Hill
American Lutheran Church
Pleasant Hill School
Trinity Lutheran Church September Services Announcement
Fred Mygebroff, pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church invites all to attend Sunday School at 9 30, Sunday Service at 10 30, Luther League program at 8 00 Sunday night, and choir practice Thursday evening. Strangers welcome at all services.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Luther League
Lutheran German Services at Fairview Sunday Night
Pastor Fred Mgebroff of the American Lutheran Church will conduct German services at Fairview Church Sunday night September 4 at 8 o'clock. Come and worship with us.
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Fred Mgebroff
American Lutheran Church
Fairview
Temple Guest Honored At Progressive House Party
Miss Nita Lee Nelson guests at E. T. Colwick home for a three day progressive event after a Bosque camping trip. The party included Travis Orbeck Margaret Hill Velma Manske Marguerite Colwick Eleanor Ann Frazier and Lottie Mae Hoel with a bridge party at Colwick's and a stop at Frazier Ranch.
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Nita Lee Nelson
E. T. Colwick
Miss Colwick
Colwick
Frazier Ranch
Travis Orbeck
Margaret Hill
Velma Manske
Marguerite Colwick
Eleanor Ann Frazier
Lottie Mae Hoel
Card of Thanks for kindness after loss of mother
In appreciation for many kindnesses shown during our sorrow in the loss of our dear mother we cherish your loving expressions. May God who gave life live in your hearts and bring you joys and when you sorrowful times come may the same hands reach out to you. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Roy May, Mr. and Mrs. George Fossett, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Draper, a sister Mrs. Hannah Evanson, a brother Jake Hanson.
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Roy May
George Fossett
Arthur Draper
Hannah Evanson
Jake Hanson
Seed Oats Requested by A G Gilliam
Advertises seed oats sample seekers: A G Gilliam asks for oat samples suitable for seed and invites samples from interested parties. The notice is brief and action oriented with a specific request.
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A. G. Gilliam
New USDA Device Measures Rain Induced Erosion
A United States Department of Agriculture device now measures the amount of erosion caused by rainfall. The invention aims to quantify soil loss for agricultural planning and soil conservation efforts.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Carr ER
P. F. Bertrand
O. L. Stuart
Glen Rose
Fordson
Clara Sonntag
Elma Wiederaenders
Mrs. C. E. Schow
Carpenter Brothers
Elizabeth
Marilynn Torrence
Moody and
Troy
Clifton, Texas
Tom C. Parks
E. E. Prescher
FY. K. Bradstreet
Ben F. Schulz
C. R. Jameson
L. Knust
Otto C. Rueter
Arnold C. Brandes
Julius M. Jenson
Emmett Schow
Wortham
J. D. Hurst
Freda Sonntae
Denton
D. M. Buck
Sam Ringness Tailor Shop
Jenson-Tucker Insurance Agency
Jack C. Tucker
St. John’s Evangelical Church
OUR Savior’s Lutheran Church OF Norse
Immanuel Lutheran Church
G. A. Obenhaus
ST. Olaf Lutheran Church
Fred Mygebroff
O. T. Boe
Clifton Lodge
A. F
A.M
H. H. Killion
W. M
W. T. Dixon
Joe Wise
H. P. W. T. Dixon
Seey
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