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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1958
Page
1
Cubs deliver a strong second half to surge past Meridian 25 8. Game details show a dominant offensive stretch and key plays fueling the comeback. Strong contributions from multiple players propelled the Cubs to the decisive victory.
An irregular historical clipping describes a local sports event with scattered names and actions. The text references players, teams, and venue hints, but many names and details are unreadable, leaving a partial record of the match and participants.
The Central Texas Fair and Rodeo begin Thursday with opening ceremonies and events across the fairgrounds. Local riders, exhibitors, and vendors prepare for a week of rodeo action, contests, and attractions at the fair in a bustling start to the season.
More exhibitors than ever attend the livestock and youth exhibit schedule featuring a horse show and turkey dinners. The event includes judging at the center and trades fair with activities for juniors and community celebrations.
An approved first quarter horse show is planned in Clifton on Friday 19 September at 1 00 PM with the rodeo to follow. The event features stallions mares and geldings in age groups and will include trophies ribbons and a sale of fine horses. Local officials and sponsors include Raymond Taga of Clifton chairing and Mrs Joe Waley assisting. The Clifton Civic Society will host a charitable dinner and turkey supper around the event.
A fragmented report from Bosque County outlines a rise in total county value and tax figures with references to rate changes and budget notes. The text mentions 1960s data, preparatory work, and partial figures amid a series of garbled phrases.
Members of the Central Hereford group discuss plans for a summer exhibition featuring polled Hereford cattle. Officials expect a strong turnout, with exhibitors preparing by arranging stock and judging criteria. The event aims to showcase quality cattle and engage breeders in a public sale following the show.
Readers attend the Hereford stock show at Weedon of Growehor, with entries from multiple ranches including Morn vans Winklin Valley Millay and others. Sale follows the show with consignors listed such as Walger fi Brion and Meretard Ranch, ending with awards and officers announced.
Students from Clifton prepare to leave as juniors and seniors join a college week. The event highlights freshman orientation at Texas institutions, with families including Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Blednan among attendees. Several local names are noted among participants and faculty, marking a busy start to the academic year.
Frantic notes describe Baptist congregations planning a new parsonage. locals include A M College agronomy figures, June dates, and family names like Jeannette Crane, Luther Theological College, and WJ Ween. The fragment references trustees, deacons, and foundation work in a community setting.
An obituary notes the death of Mrs Miller and details a lengthy local funeral service. The ceremony featured Rev Fred Herikny, pastor of a Clifton church, with several local ministers and mourners attending at the Maines Meat Home and Clifton residence. The piece mentions her years of residence, community ties, and the November date of interment, reflecting a small town obituary notice.
The obituary notes the death of a prominent Morgen man on September 13 and lists surviving relatives including Maria Teva and Mr. and Mrs. Rigkela. It mentions a forthcoming event and a financial detail of 10.00 linked to the date, with other names and relations scattered in the fragment.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a Wednesday auction with poultry and grain lots. Mentions buying at Clit buyer BRAIN and prices like 1.70 and 91.70, but many words unclear. Record preserves readable entities while omitting obscurities.
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