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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1942

Page

3

Congress Rebelling Against Bureaucratic Government

Dear Friends describe growing congressional dissatisfaction with bureaucratic control and a push to include farm tuber costs in parity formula. The piece notes committees and leadership shifts, citing the Agriculture Committee vote as a positive sign and hopes for broader reforms in the new Congress.

House Committee On Agriculture Leon Henderson Franklyn McCormick Congress

Governor to Seek Military Relief for Texas Legislators

Governor Coke Stevenson will ask military authorities to excuse legislators from legislative duties as many members join the armed forces. Representative Gene McNamara of Waco says quorum and voting requirements threaten orderly dispatch of business. He expects 15 to 20 House members and four senators to be serving or soon entering service, prompting a shortened session to conclude quickly.

Austin Coke Stevenzon Gene McNamara Waco China McNamara Willy Made McNamare

Gone With the Wind review mocks the Old South myth

Lyons editor Jack Tarver lampoons the film Gone With the Wind, retelling plot quirks and character flaws with sharp humor. The piece parodies Scarlett O Hara, Rhett Butler, and other figures, noting Hollywood’s romanticized Confederate era and audience reactions.

Jack Tarver Lyons Old South Katherine Scarlett O'stars Shero Gerald O'Hara Natre Sherman Scarlett Ashley Wilkes Melanie Ashley Scarlett No End Spite Cash Sellers Rhett Butler Belle Watling Rhett Clark Gable Jesse James Little Boy Blue Uncle Sum Confederacy Belle Atlanta Prissy Justice Hell’s Fire

News From Lanes Chapel Community Highlights Gatherings

Stalla Vickrey notes a busy holiday period with church services at both hours and many locals visiting relatives. Thanksgiving visits include Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergman and Rev. and Mrs. C. HL cation in Mart, as well as trips by Dansby family to Dallas and Mrs. Fred Roetschke of Vernon.

Viai Oscar Bergman R. M Dallas Fred Roetschke Vernon Cortez Brooks Waco and Mix Tan Lundberg Midlothian James Williamson San Antonio Statves Mise Runayon Moshe Hon W. Bell McGregor T. J. Cox Sallie Poston Irs Olin Bloe Et Een Tredell W. E. Outlaw RO. Turner Visted Bell Turner Meridian Charley Townley A. Dansby T. J. Sowell Aady Lane Coyote School W. M. Rice Monheim Bill Blue Oin Be

Prominent Turnersville Citizen Dies At 83

I D Tharp 83 a longtime Turnersville resident died Sunday at 12 30 p m at the family home He was born in 1850 in Secrela and remembered Civil War campaigns He moved from Alabama to Texas in youth and settled in Coryell County Married Henrietta Davis 56 years ago they had four sons and five daughters Funeral services were held Monday at 4 00 p m with Rev Jack Shaw officiating and burial in Turnersville cemetery Surviving children include Darrell Robert Henry Tucker Floyd Sam and several daughters and five brothers from nearby towns

Cor ‘Well County United States I. D. Tharp Turnersville Mr. Tharp Secrela General Sherman Georgia Atlanta Iaidwaste Alabama Texas Coryell County Presbyterian Church Henrietta Davis Jack Shaw Methodist Church Darrell Robert Henry Tucker Floyd Gatesville Sam Palo Alto Calif R. M. McClendon J. L. Lewis Jerry Phillips Iredell Cleo Carroll R. D. Tharp Turneraville Josh Tharp John Tharp Oklahoma

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