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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1940
Page
4
Clifton outplayed Crawfills Gap but the visitors showed strong moments amid the early-week fair. The local team won 31 to 0 before a crowd drawn from nearby counties and the school district, as the paper notes the weather and fair influence on attendance and performance.
The Clifton school district moves ahead with a new athletic seating project for the city park, adding six hundred capacity. R.R. Jones, who led the new public school construction, says bids on materials will take days to finalize before work begins. Local residents note the project follows a broader school expansion push led by Wendel Clifton supporters.
The article describes tungsten occurrence in ores worldwide with major deposits in Nevada Colorado California and Texas. It notes its discovery around 1900 and vital roles in armament manufacture and hardening steel, with filament uses in electric lamps and radio tubes. American W D Collidge improved its malleability enabling fine drawn wires.
Ole G Ringness Parsee é Comtinnet from Pleat Pages describes Ringness as a man of sterling character who found comfort in the Bible and church services. Funeral services were held at his home and Trinity Lutheran Church with interment in Norse Cemetery, honoring a life of faith and family.
Mom Van Daryn Goodall honored daughter Valeria Shaw for her first birthday with a home gathering Monday. Relatives shared gifts and cake as Valeria explored presents and enjoyed the celebration.
Records of fair junior shows reveal a broad clipping that includes the Sacred Mirror legend tied to Ise in Mie prefecture, detailing Japan's sacred symbols and the sun goddess Amaterasu Omikami. The notice appears alongside church notices and fair entries for Texas State Fair competitors.
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