22 Sep 1950
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1950
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes describe road and bridge work on Tham Road near springs to Morgan, with references to right of way, highway conditions, and a county program. It mentions an upcoming project, progress concerns, and a study by commissioners affecting access and timing.
A garbled OCR item mentions students choosing colleges and names various individuals. The readable fragments suggest a focus on college selection decisions and associated people, but many details are unreadable.
The 1950 Clifton High School football team and coaches prepare for a Friday night game at home against the visiting team. Assistant coach Julian Eicken Parks leads the staff with Boni Rootes and Arta Bronstad among the mentors. Players listed include Victor Prince Ralph Dahl and Bobby Jameson with managers Louis Reed and Paul Diotlkear.
El mentary teachers and students collect in Bosque County as the Scholastic honor list highlights a class of graduates. W. A Brandes and Baran lead the effort with multiple teachers including Elsie Coston and Teinerants, recognizing studious pupils and recent graduates across the district.
Mrs L B Oawald of Elifion and the primal parents welcome a boy born September 16 1900 at the Goodall Witcher Clinic Capital. The baby weighed pounds 8 ounces and the family shares happiness with kin. A girl was born at the Morptal Rentamber to Mr and Mrs Dick Luedtiee. The couple from are the proud parents of Patrioh 0 walking.
Clifton High football edition previews the season opener at City Park with the Cubs facing Waco State Home. The article notes Clifton will field an experienced backfield and a strong defensive line, aiming to start the year with a solid performance.
The article notes an early press deadline to publish the Clifton Record for a county fair and lists local contributors and merchants. It mentions Waco State Bowe and a football game, the British youth exchange program, and a talk by a visitor about socialized systems and medical services, with community figures and businesses named.
A community gathering at Cranfilla Gap 4-H Club Shoe Shop featured Lasky Parmarome as a noted winner. Officers listed include Jan Svengalzed as president and Edwin Dit as reporter, with a turnout of townfolks noted and a photo unconfirmed.
Clifton volunteers prepare to host Central Texas Fair events from Thursday through Sunday. Entries surge in hogs and cattle divisions while multiple dances and entertainment fill the schedule.
The parade opens the 1960 edition at 10 am on Thursday September 28 with entries from Clifton Crantills Gap Meridian and Valles Mill and possibly more. The route starts at Avenue D south end at 10, goes north to Farmers Equipment Company then a U turn back to Third and west to the Highway then one block to Fifth then east to Avenue D and south to start. Formation begins 9 30 am facing east at Ninth Besa near the Presbyterian Church. Commercial entries line up along Ninth from the highway, guided by Parade Committee members. No vehicles enter before instruction from officials.
Legion Auxiliary meetings initiate new officers as part of a routine program. The brief item notes ongoing activities and organizational duties within the group.
Approximately 800 feet of sewer lines were laid along the street in front of Clifton Jr College and from Fifth Bixee North toward the O H Hese home. The city authorized parking fines on the main. Council involvement included D B Pucker and a survey plan for drainage of South Fleet.
The civic chorus plans a meeting the first Monday night in Clifton. Members urged to bring their songs and voices to join the rehearsal and discussion. Ruel Floyd Selberger and companions traveled to Austin for a wedding involving Rogstad family. Mary Rogstad, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rogstad, wed the first of that family.
Poultry notes show 160 hens available and fat stock listed near 206 Th. area. Prices and counts indicate modest activity with buyers seeking brown hens and other fowl as markets exhibit standard seasonal demand.
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