Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Lowell Kean and Jerry and Albee visit relatives. Mrs Walker plans events in September. Families C C Miles and planters travel from Oklahoma City. gatherings with Mrs C W Sanders, Mrs Mamie Fouquant, and others mark a weekend of social visits and marriage license notices. couples include Brown, Mingus, Pike, and Dismokes. Echols Cate and local schools mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Kean
Jerry
Albecm
A. Goodall
Orlande Walker
Batur
Mrs Walker
Wat
Hilton
Pd Sprinkle
Gepir Chieti
Cole
Cureton
Oklahoma City
T. L. Darden Jr
M. B. Bran
RA. French
Iredell Moriny
Clare Rieh
D. L. Adams
C. E
C. W. Sanders
Echols Cate
AR. Dunlap
A. Dun
Maye French
Ta Rutty
Social Meeting Hosted by Missionary Society
Members gathered at their place last Monday for a social meeting hosted by the Missionary Society. Mr. Cormany and daughter Walwee Ellison attended amid light entertainment, with refreshments of fruit, beech and salad.
NYA School Work Assignments in Bosque County Explained
County Superintendent Richardy announces the local NYA placement committee will recruit white and Negro students for the 1940 41 NYA School Work program. Quotas set by the State Administrator based on youth population and local needs. Committee members listed with duties to issue applications and oath of allegiance requirements for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reallam
Aire
Chara
Richardy
AN. Pike
Toi C. Parks
Pook J
W. F. Forster
Calvert Heal
Kack
United States
NYA
Roosevelt calls Connally to parley on draft policy
Washington notes Senator Tom Connally of Texas, a key supporter of compulsory military training, was summoned to the White House by President Roosevelt for a conference. The President spoke with reporters about opposing delaying tactics for the draft and urged immediate passage to advance the national defense program. civic society registration notices follow with details on alien registration and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tom Connally
Demn
Texas
Senate
White House
Roosevelt
Francis T. Maloney
Connecticut
Ding
First Bale of Cotton Brought to Clifton
Fritz Yander from Coon Creek brings Clifton the first 1940 bale ginned by Hronstad Gin. The 547 pound bale sold at per pound. Premium lint funds were assembled for Mr. Zander with local merchants and shops listed in a community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Yander
Coon Creek
Clifton
Hronstad
Zander
Bronstad Gin
State Bank
Sormrude Gro. & Market
Western Auto Store
Clover Farm
L. Dyows ‘Standefer “Chev, Co
Texas Milling Cr Win, Cameron & Co., Inc
Clifton Timplesnent Co
B. Behow Lanner Co
W. H. Dansby
Ross Helton
C. Burley
Iftow
Clifton Lions Tour of County Boosts Central Trades Fair
Clifton Lions plan a county tour Tuesday September 17 to visit Valley Mills Crawford Oglesby Gatesville Hamilton Hico Iredell Meridian and other towns. The caravan will depart Clifton at 9 00 am and return that evening under the charge of_conv yances_ and organizers inviting participation and local outreach. A fuller report is expected in next paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Lions
Severn
Central Teams Fair
Clifton
Valley Mills
Crawford
Oglesby
Gatesyville
Hamilton
Hico
Iredell
Meridian
Conf Veyances
Death in California plane crash shocks Clifton kin
Ralph W. Coston aged 28 dies when a framing monoplane crashes in Mission Valley near San Diego after snagging an 12,000 volt line. Student flyer J A Slaughter 22 from Edgewood Texas escapes with a fractured jaw. Coston and Benjamin Hutcherson owned the machine earlier. Funeral planned in Clifton with family rites and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
California
Ralph W. Coston
T. C. Coston
San Diego
Mission Valley
Ralpi
J. A. Slaughter
Edgewood
Texas
Re Pork Maid
Ralph
Benjamin Hutcherson
Raph
Wus
Benjamin
Air Service
Cal- Mornia
Cecil Coston
Hico
Elsie Corton
Jeff Port Worth
San
Hui
Ernie
Mary Coston
Garnersville Community News Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Lionel William and relatives from Waco attend a family gathering to help care for a baby. Mrs Ke L Busby of China and Mrs Bessie Latina of Mlae guests in Pret Bushy while government relief efforts proceed. Hazel Jo and Betty Jean return home with grandparents after a visit. Stubble is slowly recovering as the pasture improves. Local visitors include Vesta Lee Franklin and E Krueger family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel William
Waco
Stes
Cotton Kroog
KE. L. Busby
China & Land
Bessie Latina
Baby Do
Lincoln Ferrisn
D. A. Platt
Hazel Jo
Betty Jean
Bob Zaehlke
Mira
Zaehlke
Vesta Lee Franklin
Chapelie
Anele
Gue Sowell
E. Krueger
Miss Mary Westgaard To Wed Former Baylor Tennis Player
Miss Mary Westgaard of Clifton will wed former Baylor athlete Pool of Waco. The ceremony is planned for September 6 at the Clifton home of the bride’s relatives with Rev. A M Moore officiating. The couple will reside in Houston after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Mary Westgaard
Burgess Poo
Westgaard
Saugster
Clifton Hilger School
Fund For
Yeas Veen
Floarton
Norway
Cnme
Chittoo
Pool
Wv.hl
Waco
Baylor University
Baylor
Resi Houston
G. Williams
Land Bank
Credit
Moore
Presbytery
Douglas Hill
Creek
Alnter
Tom Denton
Bent m Une
Wedding in Garden Home of Mr and Mrs Schow
Miss Georgana Swenson and Peter Dekker wed at dawn in the Schow garden. Relatives and friends attended as the bridal party and guest list from Sheboygan area gathered to witness the ceremony and celebrate afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
E . (Spruce) Schow
Feaatern
Spo
Georgana Swetoh
Odukhier
Alma Svenson
Peter Deckter
Shetogran
Wisconsin
Creo Ie
Bakker
Sheiwy Pan
Pitts Andrew
Tupi
Tranh
Oye’ Sunday School
Beytas
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Dekker
Georgina W. Mingus Jr
Miesine Pike
I Society
NVA
Bosque County
Connally
Civic Society
Postimuster
N'Elock
Mm. A
Bra Bronatud
Allen
Dex
James O'Bhen
Mra
Clifton Post
Ganusbeis
Alfred Caputeson
Ford
Tom Bradatraot
Rom Hie
T C. Bredafrost
Rela
Dian Jenson
Ives
Tom
WW. Blankenship
Mo‘tothe
Shelm
J. M. Jeneon
Beauty and Beast of
Midway
Cappy
South Neries
Nina
Ralph Coston
Garnersville Community News
Mary Westgaz
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