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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1941
Page
2
A collage of church notices from Clifton area including St Olaf Lutheran Cranfilla Gap Zion Evangelical and Clifton Baptist details worship times events and a pastor's return. The piece also reports wartime labor notes noting U.S. Army discipline outcomes and WPA unemployment checks amid broader federal planning and economic policy shifts.
Washington August 20 Arthur Altmeyer head of the Social Security Board endorses Connally amendment to boost federal support for states with low and high per capita incomes. The measure ties grants to state expenditures for old age and related programs, with counts favoring states in need while limiting overall tax increases. Church notices mix with local accident report and a Belgium crime anecdote.
Announcement claims a newly developed 64 passenger transport plane can reach any western hemisphere capital within 16 percent of U.S. flight time, signaling marked improvements in intercontinental air links.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church schedule for Sunday August 31 lists Sunday School and Bible class at 9:30 a.m. Regular divine service at 10:80 a.m. An additional service at Goat's School House at 2:90 p.m. On Tuesday Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Charlie Schmidt at 1:80 p.m. Catechetical instruction led by G. A. Obenhaus, Pastor.
The church announces no morning service this Sunday and notes the Norse Ladies Aid will meet in the church hall Tuesday afternoon. The Harmony Ladies Aid plans a meeting Wednesday after Labor Day September 3 with Mrs. C. A. Brown. P. E. Thorson, Pastor.
Governor Coke R. Stevenson aided wildlife efforts by permitting beaver trapping. Texas game department trapped forty two beavers on the Llano River south fork and in Kimble County, with plans to move operations to the Panhandle. Trapping followed a surplus in some areas and scarcity in others.
Red Cross workers will meet in the sewing room at the Central Teas Fair ground. Clifton women and nearby residents are urged to help. Thursday, Sept. 4 marks the next work day and organizers hope increased participation at the new meeting place will follow.
Jimmie Alsup, son of Mr and Mrs L Alsup, sold an 11 month old calf weighing 906 pounds for 11 4c per pound, bringing 104.07 dollars. He is active in the 4 H Club and assists his father on the J B Alsup ranch, a leading Central Texas operation.
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