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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1940
Page
3
A district political figure expresses deep gratitude to loyal supporters and friends for help in a Saturday victory. He notes the finest and most loyal backing from public officials and asks newspapers to publish a short card of thanks to convey appreciation and future service intent.
The Kerrville Times stresses U S wealth and mineral dominance, noting vast shares of world iron ore, coal, oil, copper, lead, zinc, and potash. A West Texas potash potential near Midland and Odessa is highlighted as vital for war needs, with El Paso offering warehouses to store minerals for national defense. The piece urges unified resource development to meet future emergencies.
The Paducah Park editor offers a six dollar reward for information about a missing item or action. The note references a time, a pass, and past events, with mentions of a late Bill and a reader audience. Details are fragmented and unclear in the OCR text.
Jack Cureton expresses gratitude to Bosque County voters. He pledges to honor the trust placed in him and to work hard, thanking the people for their overwhelming support and encouragement.
The one year old swimming prodigy Benny Kote from Exiwanseville, Illinois, completed an eight hour and forty six minute swim down the Mississippi River from Alton to St. Louis, helped by his father Stephen A Kole in a motorboat. He felt tired after finishing the challenging crossing.
Clifton to Fort Worth one way fare 2.70 dollars with round trip option. Dallas bound trips depart Clifton at 4 25 and include economical service. Joe Hyde, driver, and partner firm present.
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