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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1924

Page

5

Local Clifton rummage sale ads and bargains parade

The notice sheet lists rummage sales at Swenson’s store on September 20 with bargains on ready to wear dresses aprons and secondhand articles. It mentions Kodak cameras Eastman film radios and clocks for sale or rent and a Bazar and rummage sale planned by the Legion Auxiliary in the store rear. Also notes area residents visiting Clifton on Tuesday and school term upticks with families moving to town.

Legion Auxiliary Swenson J. IE. Swenson Ators Bargels Joe Arnold Cove Springs Clifton W. A. Hanna Swenssny Mim W. Y. Eugle Graterview Houston Maury Kugle Ford Iara Ostabar S Mill P&i

Clifton News Briefs From September 20

Clifton residents attend a busy week with Ben Martley and L Bellare visiting, while John M Grimland’s traveling sales post moves through the area. Local officials, students, and families travel to Austin and Meridiso for education, church calls, and civic duties as Meridian and Fort Worth links appear in community life.

John M. Grimland John Martin Rela Fiver Whitney Archie Price Waco Clifton Friends Savers Meridiso

Watermelon Hurl Ends in Fatal Fall Near Alvord Texas

Preston Collins aged 24 died after a watermelon struck him from a truck causing him to fall to the road near Alvord Wine County. Investigating officers City Detective Ed Young and County Detective Herman W Rhodes rushed him to a physician but he died en route. Fort Worth firms arrange local stock transfer as weather hampers deliveries.

Fort Worth Texas Preston Collins Alvord Wine County R. Whyme Colline Collins Ed Young Herman 'W. Rhodes Collina W. C. Cole Prescott Furniture Co Oscar J. Rea & Company

Alligator Tries to Steal Chickens Near Frost

In Navarro County Texas near Frost on September 14 a large alligator over two feet long wandered into a chicken house. The owner, Mr. Dawson, was startled by the intruder. He notes a chicken recently killed and partly devoured, and attributes it to the alligator, claiming ancient beasts once ruled the area.

Frost Navarro Co Texas Eastar Front Dawson Mr. Dawson

Poultry Incubator Opens in Gatesville by Percy Witt

Gatesville Texas September 13 Percy Witt activates a new 10 000 capacity incubator in his poultry business after years of raising thoroughbred poultry. He says the project will boost local production and efficiency.

W. B. Summers Clifton Fort Worth James Colting G. W. Colina San Marcus The Baptist Academy Gatesville Texas Percy Witt Witt

State Highway Commission Funds Exhausted For Road Aid

The State Highway Commission announced at a regular monthly meeting that no aid for road construction would be approved as funds are exhausted. Towns and Bey were informed that all matters submitted were taken under advisement.

Bey State Highway Commission

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