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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1930
Page
7
A compact cafe notice from Silver Moon Cafe at 4 W Geita promotes welcoming arrivals and offers a variety of dishes for customers while emphasizing readiness to serve.
A Ranger Lions club talk on chemistry by A M Beely featured a dangerous stunt using a bottle of supposed nitroglycerin. The bottle exploded as its contents proved to be harmless blank powder, causing alarm but no injuries as members laughed through the mishap.
Local notes report visits and illnesses across communities including Abernathy Tennessee and Walnu Springs. Mentions of exams, family gatherings, and a hospital operation for Dime Maurine Younger. Also notes White House dogs and a gratitude card for support after a death.
A Texas drought spreads hardship across counties as farmers struggle to gather crops while labor shortages and high fuel costs bite. The piece notes farm relief needs, migration westward, and calls for Texas-Pacific Railroad expansion from Big Spring toward Lubbock and Amarillo, with a projected 223 miles costing about 13 million dollars, plus state highway safety concerns and potential public road involvement. The column mixes rural distress with infrastructure plans and echoes the era’s debates on development and relief.
Obituary of J O Hoge born January 31 1875 Quitman Texas educated at University of Texas 1897 regent and patron of the arts. He built a fortune from a homestead raising a West Columbia ranch turned modern property. Survived by two brothers Mike of Houston and Thomas E Hoge of Bax Antonie and sister Mist Tima Hoge of Houston.
A garbled local crop report notes only about 106000 acres of land terraced in the county and urges farmers to return survey cards soon. It also includes Methodist Church notices and a reward offer by Gov Dan Moody for the Ben W Miller killing case, with scattered community items and local anecdotes.
Virgil Williams directs a renewed campaign with district visits by chairmen from eight Heart O Texas counties. Officials seek subscriptions to a three year drive to fund a permanent camp for the bays and provide operating funds 1984 to 1987. The effort aims to grow scout groups, expand educational and recreational programs, and secure a suitable camp site.
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