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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
3
Word from Seljor, local agent for Sinclair Refining, states prewar quality gasoline will return soon. Sinclair plans 80 octane Premium and 6 octane housebrand, with wartime limits easing to restore consumer access.
Mra Hattie Nuckols Yarbrough of Ufcong resident of Bosque and Hill counties died recently after illness. Funeral services were held at Whitney Church of Christ in Whitney at 10 Saturday morning, Elder Dayle Williams officiating. Interment followed in Bethlehem cemetery. Surviving are her husband and children and siblings, with many relatives attending from Elida Houston and Whitney.
The Clifton Civic Society will hold a regular meeting at 4:00 PM Wednesday at City Hall. Hodtases for the occasion will include Hill and Brad erro, as announced in the Recon office note.
A large clan visited the Clifton area last week for a reunion, with members from Mont Belvieu, Abita Springs, Eau Claire, and Fort Worth joining relatives in Crane. Local arrivals included Arch Nelson from Dothan and Clyde Pierce missing in action news from the Navy, while others traveled from Houston and Waco for short stays and visits with kin.
Local briefs show Miss Imogene Owen visiting family in Stephenville while Pvt. Tom Porter, stationed at Port Dix, visits relatives in New Jersey. Deed filings outline several property transfers across Meridian, Walnut Springs, Kopperl, Clifton, and nearby areas with values from $6250 to $39,500.
The report details a Sunday service at Coon Creek with a 3 o clock event and a Sunday School attendance of 32. It mentions Bro Brittain leading the morning meal, a day of worship, afternoon singing, and visiting relatives including Norma Jean Findley, Violet Lancaster, Nina Bonds, and Betty Bonds. Visitors from Fort Worth the previous Monday and Tuesday are noted along with local host families.
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