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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1924

Page

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Courteous Service From Competent, Attentive Employees

The notice praises courteous and polite attention from competent and painstaking employees who appreciate customer patronage.

Motorist saves child from oncoming train in Emporia

Raymond Steinmetz, a quick witted driver, grabbed a five year old girl from in front of a moving passenger train at a crossing near Emporia. He stood on the running board, drove at thirty miles per hour, and nudged the child to safety with one hand while steering with the other. The car bears a dent in the rear fender from the near miss as the locomotive passed. The rescue occurred during a visit from Council Grove. A related note mentions Ma Ferguson receiving a large broom in San Antonio and Penitentiary Commission attention from Montaville reports, per Denison Herald.

Emporis Kans Steiners Lhe Council Grove Emporia

Wonderful Rio Grande Valley results and land offers

The Rio Grande Valley shows a strong year with 12380 carloads of vegetables shipped January through June, Mercedes and Weslaco contributing 3500. Cotton yields reach one half to three quarters bales. The American Rio Grande Land and Irrigation Co advertises land sales from 100 to 200 dollars per acre with 24 percent cash and ten yearly payments. Services at St Olaf Lutheran Church, Rock Church, and Brick Church are announced for upcoming Sundays and midweek meetings.

Rio Grande Valley Mercedes Weslaco Merced American Rio Grande Land and Irrigation Company Salex Southland Life Bldg Dallas Texas

Clifton High School News Highlights Enrollments and Activities

Clifton Public News of the Week reports new pupils at Clifton College, plus staff changes and library upgrades. It notes half-time teaching, a new Home Economic cottage, a public speaking class, and a growing enrollment. The piece covers football plans, student leadership, and campus events, including a junior college pathway and the fall drama.

Clifton Public Clifton College Stockburger Southwest Texas Teachers College Pearl Mae Cowen State Department of Education Hattie Mae Gray Clarence Miller Leroy Simmons Yell Teuilees Stat Department of Educauvy Clifton High School Clifton Junior College Mine Ballew Glifton High School Loveler Con Gerhardt Wiederaendern University of Texas Clifton High Sebc Hamilton High School Toon Trom Bar Kwo Yeire University of Kane Sam Mins Sylvia Nelson Thie CHO College St. Olaf Calley Minnesota Hay Adah C. Tyssen Carl Branstad Moore Hillerland Ata Bronstad Dallas Texas Junior College Athletic Association Lyceum Coum Callewe Atilitariam Yue Sionece Waty The Star Jewel Rees Ine Campbell Orbeck Alvon Nelson Horold Clement Ada Grimland Eddie B. Stanhiser Nora Nelson Marie Wattner Olaf Odegaard Myrtle Brown Crunsille Gap Society Ole Reiern Wea Cate Gatesville High

Electric transmission line under construction at Walnut Springs

Walnut Springs Texas Sept 19 An electric transmission line is being built by Texas Power and Light Company from Eastland to Wilgbors. A large crew of engineers linemen and laborers operate from a local headquarters as payroll climbs. The company also buys a jet and parcels of land to support a substation and housing for workers. The note highlights plans to attract manufacturing enterprises to the town, including a bottling mill and a new high line with the nation’s highest voltage for its time.

Walnut Spring Texas Text+ Power and Light Company Eastland Wilgbors Cimmerge

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Announces Weekly Services

Bible class at 9:80. Morning services at 10:30. Services in Garnersville at 2:30. English services in Clifton at 7:80. Subject will be Can a Man be Saved by the Law.

ST. Olaf Lutheran Rock Church Brick Church South Ladies Sanety John Mikkela North Ladies’ Society Emil Pederson IA. Uroes Church OF Christ Clifton Gin Ssverall Texas Farm Bureau Krona O'Eloels E. Mullins Mmanuel Lutheran Chu Garnersville Clifton

Furniture For Sale in Clifton Texas

Furniture for sale includes bedroom suites living room sets dining room tables and chairs kitchen items and stoves. Advertises multiple items from a local dealer Reverend Theo in Clifton Texas but details are incomplete due to OCR errors.

Aiiour Hoomhald Tersberg Teuding Wells Rev Theo Ered Clifton Texas Ite

Spivey Election Contest To Be Heard On Merits

In Waco Texas on September 22 the election contest involving J A Stanford challenging Associate Justice J W Spivey for the Tenth Court of Civil Appeals will be heard on the merits. District Judge James P Alexander ruled after demurrers arguments, noting irregularities in the July primary. Depositions will be taken in twelve counties as designated by Judge Alexander if completed, with instructions to county officials not to destroy ballots from the July primary.

Waco Texan J. W. Spivey Tenth Court of Civil Appeals J. A. Stanford Spivey James P. Alexander Pete Mary Dude Alexander Jy Tor McAtee Minetonth Justical District Mosque Coryell Hamilton McLene Ton Fula Limestone Freestones Loan Jazon Mastison Robertson Aleu Axa Son

Special Notice for Borgue Co Pore Bred Meeting at Clifton City Hall

Clifton City Hall hosts a meeting of Borgue Co Pore Bred Live Stack at 7 p.m. All members are urged to attend. C. D. Colwick secretary notes Lampkin school community leader Lester from west of Meridian visited for business.

Borgue Co Clifton City Hall C. D. Colwick Lester Lampkin School Meridian Weil Ox

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