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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1942
Page
4
Subscriptions steady as readers praise wartime care and tips. The Record notes growing subscriber counts, mentions Baytor Specialty and local renewals, while advertising strategies and war bond guidance appear alongside civic election results and agricultural planning for 1944.
Local items list residents visiting relatives in Meridian Townsville and nearby cities, court notes list grand jurors for the term opening December 7, and a divorce granted in Mildred Harwell Polk case. Also mentions military draft venire for December 14 1942 and advances in industrial X ray technology for boiler drum inspection weighing 1500 pounds.
Special Agent Frank C. Gollomas will visit Hillborn Texas on December 1, 1942 at Newcomb Hotel rooms 12 and 214 from 9:00 to 5:00 to interview applicants for FE Washington postings. Applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent, 18 or older, in good health, capable of light physical exertion, and bring a small portrait photo. If approved, posting occurs within ten days.
News notes several visitors and residents spending the weekend in town. Mrs Oscar Bergman and Mrs Lane visited relatives. Miss Kathrine Rewe from Wey was a guest. Mr and Mrs Bill Blemal hosted friends Ming Riel and others. Floyd Vickroy from McGregie joined the group for a Sunday visit.
MSS Marionie Walton, a student from Catesfin Chretien University, will return home for the holidays. Activities include classes ending early and a return trip planned for Wednesday, December 20, with efforts to avoid weekend travel. Walton is daughter of Stri Walton and a member of the Frogetts club and the Bigua Zoe committees.
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