28 Sep 1934
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1934
Page
1
A neighbourhood club announces a meeting for Thursday October 4 at 3 p.m. in City Hall to discuss proofs of merit and potential officers. Delegates to County Court and Council plans mentioned as part of the agenda. members urged to bring pencils and patterns.
In Bosque County sheep sorting officials report ongoing sale actions with about 2879 sheep condemned and 10 percent released to the government. County ranchers face culls and restocking as goad stock dwindles. An inventory led by George W. Barnes shows county sheep at 32,508 and goats near 60,000 head with 22,101 blanked and 8,022 listed for disposal.
Vernon Lemen reports on the 43rd Legislature's lengthy session with many investigating resolutions debated and passed. He notes a mixed record of effectiveness, praising a relief bill while criticizing proceedings and procedural tactics amid political controversy.
Mrs Woe and Mr Mertelsen Prof and Mrs Thilman entertained fine baby news since June. West of Stephenville Mr and Mrs Anni visited relatives. Mrs Alin Bellamy stayed with Binows family. Mr Lown Deucke spent weekend in Cranfills Gap. G C Bronstad Jr at Central City College in Waco. Miss Frances Bertalen prepared for work at Providence Sanitarium. Hornt Herteloen attended funeral of uncle Ea Aifo in Clifton. Correction: baby born to Olaf Bohne misreported. actual parents Olaf and Mrs Rudd. Mr and Mrs Neelle Hull and Plassant community welcomed baby girl. Ester Ammons and Bertelsen represented local Home Demonstration Club at Meridian meeting. Willian Bertelsen and family were in Waco for the circus.
Proceedings in Meridian court involve multiple cases from September 1984. Defendants include Weathered, Wenley Butler, Boyd Dagley, Frank Kilpatrick, and Newly Dowson facing charges from conspiracy to burglary to robbery and possession with intent to sell labor. several continuances and guilty pleas resulted in sentences or suspended terms.
Clifton schedules a Thursday football clash with Abbott at State Park, coaches praise three weeks of hard training, and tickets cost 10 1 5 2 cents. Next Friday Walnut Springs visits Clifton, a strong opponent likely to provide a tough night game.
Farmers are advised on handling Cotton Tax Exemption Certificates. Transfers require both seller and buyer to use a county gin and have the certificates transferred by the gin operator. For pool participation and payments, apply at Mr Wilbon in Meridian.
Clifton College came from behind to beat Gatesville Training School 12 to 7 in the season opener last Saturday. Gatesville led early with a touchdown and extra point, then Clifton tied it and pulled ahead on a 60 yard touchdown run after Toby Pederson hauled in a pass and later scored. The crowd saw a hot, hard fought contest with several long gains and a late backfield surge sealing the win.
A church social was held in honor of Mrs. Frank Gandy with friends and relatives in attendance. The event honored her community contributions and marked a social milestone with remarks from local leaders and cordial well wishes.
Complete Cubs football schedule lists games from Sept 27 Thursday Abbott at Gutton to Nov 29 Valley Mills at Clifton. Key matchups include Walnut Springs at Clifton Oct 5 and Valley Mills at Valley Mills Nov 6 with multiple Clifton site games and Crawford TBA.
Corn-hog contract signers in Boc que County will vote on the 1944 plan of the corn-hog section of the AAA. The survey, discussed at the Kansas City meeting, covers adjustments to contracts for corn and hogs, potential unified contracts across six crops, and whether grain sorghum growers should be included in the 1986 contract. The ballot will include questions on contract type and scope with specifics to follow.
County Committee Bosque County receives guidance from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration on wheat contracts. The 1995 signer will face a 10 percent reduction from base average, replacing the 16 percent reduction shown in the 1986 contract. An example from 1994 shows 100 acres with 18 percent rented to the Secretary of Agriculture, leaving 86 acres for cultivation.
Former Vice President Gore presses Congress to pass a broad cotton act aimed at aiding growers, boosting trade and stabilizing prices. He argues for measures to support farmers, improve market access, and ensure fair competition in the textile sector.
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