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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1949

Page

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Promoted Texan Brother Receives Army Rank Update

Promoted from Clifton Texas, son of Mr and Mrs B C Nexoman, to major in the U S Army. Bergman, former Company C commander of the 80th Armored Infantry Battalion, Camp Hood, served three years National Guard and 27 months with the 20th Infantry Division in Africa and Italy. He earned the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. References to family Baxidy Lucile Mik Belton Texan appear in fragmented form.

Kben CO Hood Texas Ebon Gergen B.C. Nexoman Clifton Han Wan Joe Dim Amy Uriel Bergman Ammander Od Armored Infantry Battalion 2Nd Armored Divisions Willow Te Bergman Ran Atan 20Th Africa Italy Har

Prominent County Event Promises Community Benefit

County Agent Buchanan promotes a strong local program with a benefit supper at Sard traa Putative event features dishes and raffle prizes. Residents encouraged to attend on Tuesday evening April 1 at Whitney. Funds support hospital and community needs amid weathered text.

Bethermend Buchanan Sard Traa Thortr

Several Cab Scouts Awarded Merit Badges in Ceremony

The ceremony honored many Cubs with Merit Badges including Tab Cat and Use awards. Recipients included Jean Jones, Kenneth Leroo, Lee Larson, and John Phil Gillian along with Wolf badge recipients Olle Womack and others. The event was hosted by local Scout leaders and tied to family and community support.

Tay Betes Artes Cubs Eleanor Teeee Sea Eee Eric Menennctnes Lee Larson du Harri Phil Giliaan Wolf Olle Womack Act Harry Ait ‘Avusulaon Ralph Reyanga Harey Wome

Clifton residents debate farm to market road extensions

The Clifton area discusses routing for farm to market funds with emphasis on extending Valley Mills to Coyote Road and connecting to Highway 22. Concerns focus on equitable benefits between Clifton and nearby communities and the county commissioners court's handling of road funding and right of way purchases.

Dinien Crurnar Maine County Coun Clifton Oon Cronin Coyote Road State Highway Department Wiask Valley Capote Valley Milleares Ately Conmissioners Reeset Phene Watwry Eltianas Cutton Coon Guftan Crawford Ucea Jodie

Norse Lions Celebrate 20th Birthday at Community Event

The Norse community marked a 20 year milestone with a dinner hosted by the Ladies of Our Mayor’s Church. Trae Cilwin and other leaders organized a large birthday cake and supper for 38 attendees. The event also honored long term members with awards and chevrons.

Marior Brotherhood of Fin Church Neo Diomer Witcher Asis Bilewr Keeling J. E Ormant Roewig L. Witzhor Tromaee Cite

Otto Wenzel Dies in Clifton After Illness

Obituary notes Otto Wenzel of Clifton died Saturday after an illness. Survivors include his wife Gail and children. The service details were not available in the readable text.

Otto Wenzel Clifton Paaned Mwa Gail

Citron Ball Haws Win Opener Against Iran Motor Co

Citron Ball Haws defeated Iran Motor Co 6 to 0 in a non league opener led by strong pitching from Julian Theva. Clifton and Meridian games are scheduled as early season tuneups with Whit ney and Fresan teams on upcoming dates.

Whitney Dam Clifton Nabors Dunlop Crotics Fresan Ingram Evvir Museingale Krindeer Burl

Ulifton Folks Describe Army Day Tank Demonstration

Ulfton residents attended Army Day at Camp Hood to witness a Genond Armored Division demonstration. Mothers of servicemen accompanied the group and praised the show, which featured multiple tank types, artillery, and a fake poison gas screen. Witnesses noted the tanks’ firepower and distant runs, with excitement over the dramatic display and a flare signaling the test.

Ulifton Camp Hood Genond Armored Division Cup A. G. Nledsn Gena Evi Ind Johny Leo Richards P. J. Bier Toby Meg Grainne

Car Registration Totals Footnote From April 12 1949

The article reports vehicle registrations through April 12 in 1949 and 1947 with totals listing 3150 for cars and 428 for motorcycles among other categories. It notes plate counts and compares annual totals, reflecting a longer trend in registrations.

Spring Flower Show Set For May 4th

Civic Society announces a Spring Flower Show at City Hall on May 4. Exhibitors must be Society members, entries limited, doors open at 1 p.m., and all flowers must be yard grown. Awards listed across categories include miniature drawings and artistic arrangements. Admission nots.

Civic Society Sivie Bocety Citu Elon Girle Society

Cubs Win Their First Baseball Game

The Clifton High Cubs beat Ware Kittens 12 to 5 in spring baseball, after suffering a 6 to 4 loss to Wave Tech High last week. Pitcher Tookle Cauthorn earned the win for the Cubs, with Tilly May Barton leading at the plate with three hits and four runs scored.

Clifton High Cube Cubs Wace Tesh High School Ted Pierce Mitton Drown Alx Ookie Gamilenon Tilly May Barton Ashcraft Brash Fernd Brown Wave Tech Milly Gouldman Milly Ray Barton Painter Pitar Eink

Civic Society Plans Yard Contest With Seasonal Judging

The Civic Improvement Society announces a Yard Contest with Spring Summer and Fall judging. Eight prizes total honor prettiest home and rented yards with varied amounts and special prizes for colored participants. Entries focus on location upkeep lawns trees shrubs and overall appearance.

Civic Improvement Eli Tm Sudan Ie Ste Temue

Clifton Guard Tops in Recking Recruiting Trophy Contest

The Clifton Guard, part of the 14th Infantry Regiment, led the five quart recruiting trophy event with top marks. Capt. Wade Kirkton and others were set to present the trophy, with local units from Meridian and Vale Mills noted for potential gains.

Rcpany 14Th Infantry Clifton Guard Clifton Haw Teale Co Mai Sow Meridian Vale Mills Tara Ragineni Nlew Wade Kirton Boaque Mat Eucreaion

Unclear poultry market notes from midweek listing

Fragmentary OCR shows poultry and turkey prices with garbled figures. Mentions Riggs 400 done Fak recelpias era mafi Tht, 10¢ bids, and cowhide items. references miles and a Harley price.

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