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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1927
Page
8
A local market announces weekly oyster and fresh water catfish offerings on Fridays and Matorday. The notice promises bread and cakes from the bakery department daily and thanks customers for their business.
The Cliftex Theatre presents the world’s greatest picture What Price Glory with matinee at 2:30 p.m. and evening shows at 7:45 p.m. The program includes additional listings for the week with a member Wednesday end day note and details on matinée times and showings.
Youree Poultry and Egg Co announces relocation to a newly expanded complex. The firm, formed from early purchases in 1926 and consolidations with Pirtle Nelson and Central Produce, will be one of the country’s most modern produce plants, with many conveniences for the public and employees.
Cayote Home Demonstration Club sponsors a community fair on October 1 inviting all residents. The event features plant and craft displays, home canning demonstrations, farm products, and prizes for outstanding work. Carson P. Harben, 23, of Richard Coxiration, assists. the fair aims to boost local civic spirit.
Fragmentary text references to secretaries, associations, doctrinal themes, and personal spirituality. Mentions names and places in a fragmented form with unclear connections and dates. Unable to determine a cohesive news item or event.
A 12 year old boy from Grapeland north of town finds a freakish, two headed creature. He brings it to town for display where it draws crowds and sparks speculation. The boy plans to exhibit the oddity further, hoping for a reward or recognition.
Pleasant Hill residents describe a busy social period with no time for visiting as Mrs. Smith and children from Whitony spent the winter. Mr and Mrs Perschet hosted guests, Ms Weary Rus displayed soft yellow lighting, and Alice Odegaard gave readings titled Little Mimon Frankie Bradstreet. Dorian Poulson also performed readings as the crowd admired gifts gathered for the bride elect.
The report notes mohair sales terms and delivery reminders for the upcoming sale on October 1 with instructions for early delivery to avoid delays. Local social notes include visits by Chas Bartelson of Fort Worth, Otto Anderson of Clifton, and a wedding of N. S. Swenson to Minnie Jermatad in the Lutheran church. A baby boy was born to Clarence Tergerson and wife, and L. P. Raley of Meridian visited. Peggy Nell Hoover visits Dallas while relatives recover from surgery.
Valley Mills Sept 10 Dr Brucks of Baylor University gave the main address at the Men's Bible Close Mervethin event with musical selections led by Ted Ray Mrs J M Winhap of Waco performed The Holy City. Dr L E Finney and W P Meroney of Baylor accompanied the speaker and offered talks.
Our Savion's Lutheran Church of Norse will be organized at the church on Saturday morning September 17 at 9 o'clock. The Harmony Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mr Jacob Amrunde. The Choir will practice on Friday nights at ER Lemon, Pastor.
The J. C. Bridge Club met Mrs A D Allen on Friday. Five games were played with prizes to Mrs Schow, Miss Carpenter, and Mrs Tucker for high scores. A no course collation followed the games. Members listed include Mesdames Willett, Schow, Baldridge, Hector Hill, Harold Hill, Priddy, Reese, Tennison, Tucker, Calwick, and Spante, with guests Mesdames Beech treet, Murphree, Carpenter, Davenport, and Miss Gable Sue Carpenter, along with Mr Homer Hiffle and Mrs Alma Fielding of Waco who drove to Valley Mills.
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