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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1945
Page
6
A long serving figure in Stk County center is celebrated for decades of work with the West Me Both Torus Temple and allied organizations. Described as a man of merit born for others, the piece notes his prominent role and enduring impact in the community.
Notin Texas mourns as Ray Hyles dies July 21 1945 from a fall near a fence after his horse tripped. Parents brothers and sisters survive with grandparents and cousins among mourners at tile Wilson Cemetery funeral conducted by Rev C O Carpenter.
A brief sale notice from Glo Ofifton Texas offers a Farmall tractor with assorted implements. Includes basic details and contact cues for interested buyers.
Clifton advertises Temple routes with times from 11:85 am to 5:06 pm and Dallasen 868 at 6:40 pm. Clifton to Fort Worth runs 7:55 am to 6:40 pm, Dallas to Clifton 8:00 am to 1:20 pm with Dallas fare 2 dollars and round trip 3.60. Port Worth fares 1.60 one way 2.70 round trip. Joe Hyde, driver and manager, offers hauling and baggage service.
Local notices recount visits and homecomings in Valley Mills and nearby towns. Includes Meo and Mrs WW Walker in Fort Worth, families from Dallas and Austin seen visiting relatives, defense plant work in California, and news of Monica Hardwick and others returning home or traveling for brief stays.
Community updates list visits by Claude Tagine daughters Claudia and Faye and others, residents returning home, and planned church events at the Methodist camp. Notable items include Laura Matias marrying Jesse Jos Olson, Olson’s Navy Pacific duty, and several land deeds filed with county officials. Texas honey pricing cited between 250 and 500 per ton.
A Patton area 4 family reunion celebrated the birthday of Mrs Molly Thomas and included extended kin from Lubbock, Salado, San Antonio, Clifton, and Lab, with many attending a picnic style meal and expressions of pleasure at renewing ties while planning future gatherings.
Five Bosque County men enter military service this week with prior civilian life abandoned. Among named are Ovco W Moore Milla Hollie EB Harkeem Myseus Ray Walker Walnut Bort Johnnie Dewald Clifton and Boone Cagle. The report notes their departure to Navy service in San Diego California and other branches with two Bosque County families reporting entry scores.
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