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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1940
Page
8
A Bosque County Texas note records the luncheon introducing the prospective homemaker to locals and outlines fees for birth certificate filings. It quotes County Clerk C A Hardwield detailing charges for filing, docketing, and certified copies, and offers further assistance.
The Bosque County AAA office reports 1940 payment rates under the Agricultural and Range Conservation Program will be 10 percent below the tentative rate. The reduction aims to keep total payments plus administration within the appropriation. The act uses a formula to apportion funds among commodities and cooperators. Also noted is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Joe Veteto at the local hospital on a Wednesday.
An advert invites parents to a Corner Dye Store event in Clifton on Saturday Rep lecher 14 for an eye exam and style glasses at reasonable prices. Dr. T. J. Reeves lists address 106 N 6th, Waco.
Fragmentary report indicates Mrs Twa Mae Lacy returned to Corpus Christi after an appendectomy and teaching duties resume. Wis J A Graves to be released soon to Valley Mille home from hospital, while Woodrow Drake remains a patient recuperating from surgery.
Article recounts a wedding in Houston with Mrs. Henry Trantham and Mrs. Jack Gourley among out-of-town guests. Bride's nuptials followed pre wedding visits in Houston and Clifton, with reception decor featuring white windiol and carnations and a two-tiered cake. It notes Mr. Pool, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pool of Speight, Baylor alumnus and former Baylor tennis team member, who directed an orchestra after graduation.
Clifton College Echoes reports renewed dormitory life on Cottage Hill with a picnic in a park and a fresh wave of students. It lists weddings and moves of faculty and alumni, including Georgina Swenson married to Peter Dekker in Wisconsin and Anna Ruth Darlington wed to Walter Pendleton. The piece notes staff shifts, new sponsors, and upcoming events at First Methodist Church and the college.
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