Christmas Party Notes From County Home Demonstration Club
On a Saturday afternoon in Clifton the Home Demonstration Club of County held a Christmas party at City Hall with many club women present. Prizes were awarded to Bury Boo Cub, Zion, and Palrier with scores noted. Mrs. A. G. Amundson won the best individual score card. The council moved monthly meetings to the last Saturday. The program included carols, a reading, piano solo, and a gift drawing under a lit tree. Mrs. Louis Larson hosted a later gathering with punch and cookies, honoring Mrs. Erwin Wielemensters and others with gracious well wishes.
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Clifton
Gounell
Nest
Mra. A. G. Amundson
Bonis
Nora Belle Richards
Abe
Hardwick
Louis Larson
Larson
Minx Exon Wiederwenders
Erwin ‘Wielemensters
Eni
Sonptag
Carl Schminke
Alvin Sonntag
Mra
Travie Bans
Plano
Quenta
Mint Sonning
Freda Sonntag Honored With Shower Tuesday
Monoring Miss Freda Sonntag bride-to-be of Mr Nuster Jackson of San Antonio is honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mme Lovie Larson and others. Attendees include Erwin Wiederaenders and Mien Erna Wieterwenders who helped entertain guests.
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Freda Sonntag
Nuster Jackson
Sian Antonio
Mme
Lovie Larson
Cac Sehimke
Erwin ‘Wiederaenders
Mien Erna Wieterwenders
Hopeful Homemaking Club Meeting Minutes
The Homemaking Club met in the Homemaking Department on December. The president called the meeting to order and no new business arose. Old business included discussion of year books with a committee appointed to paint the design. The committee members were Mary Colwick, Mary Ellen Jays, Nadine Meinkowsky and Dorothy Elder. The program committee then took over.
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Glite
Dee. Fitch
Mary Colwick
Mary Ellen Jays
Nadine Meinkowsky
Dorothy Elder
Norse Mutual Fire Insurance Association Meeting
The 57th annual meeting of The Norse Mutual Fire Insurance Association was held at the Norse Schoolhouse on Saturday January 2. Otto C. Bolber was elected to Bee 44-20, with reports on the association's activities and finances presented by officers.
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Norse Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Norse Mutual Hire Insurance Association
Norse
Nouse
Otto C. Bolber
Community Notes Cherish Veterans and Births in Local Roster
Obituary and sympathy message for Claud Outlaw who died in service. Birth notice for Camille Ann Carlton, daughter of Mr and Mrs 0 J Carlson. Local residents attend memorials, visits, and holiday gatherings. Navy promotions of Charley A Franklin highlight community pride and ongoing service.
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Rinitare
Claud Outlaw
Suwlay
0. J. Carlson
Brookshire
Witle
Camille Ann
Mra
Carlton
Marie Poston
TJ. Cox
Sam Clock
Will Glock
Hewitt
Ben Clock
Kemp
Texas
Cox
Avery Cox
Rady Lane
Otle Blue
Meridian
Oscar Simmons
Fort Worth
Dansby
Sunda
A. Copeland
Amarillo
Cloud Outlaw
Searyville
Calvert
T. J. Bowell
Millie Pranklin
Charley Gus
Alameda
Calif
Clana
Claes
Navy
Oung Tan
Charley A. Franklin
U- 8
Navy Air Mave
Luther Sowell
John Mathews
Mosheim
Mre
Sowell
Bill Jones in War Tale Remnants of Frontline Escape
Fragmentary account recalls Bill Jones near a town signing with parachute troops and surviving an air raid. He describes rushing to a garden house amid machine gun fire, a near-miss belly injury, and grim reflections on wartime profiteers and scarce resources.
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Bill Jones
Dill
Eation
Tari
Bill's Inn
Sion
Truninens
Echoes From Clifton College Christmas Message
A Clifton College campus note quotes a Christmas message about peace and righteousness, urging unity and Christmas blessings. The piece mentions a college play Betty the Gift and campus happenings, including student and staff movements and furloughs, with Christmas greetings to readers.
Local Hero Pierson Joins Army Amid Community Support
C T E Pierson, a popular Clifton civic leader and Lions Club district governor, reports his induction at Big Spring Army Air Force Station Hospital Texas after initial rejection. He praises comrades, notes good quarters and food, and asks that the Record share his updated address and morale with Meridian and Koppers.
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C. TE. Pierson
Pierson
Moe
Chiron
Lions Club
Lion Club
Clifton Colgn
Wchools
American Legion
Dallas
Mig
Spring
Texas
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Chinen
Orin
Pleraon
Air Force Station Hospital
Big Spring
Meridian
Koppers
Kent
Bere
Army Air Force
School Station
Ble Spring
Minnie Giblin Accepted in WAAC at Camp Robinson
The Record reports Col Rhineart noting Minnie Giblin of Fort Worth Texas has passed all exams and is sworn in as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. She is assigned to a training center with a three month outlook before active duty. Separately Wilburn McPadden from Clifton Texas was inducted and assigned to the Medical Replacement Training Center for an eight week course before posting to a Medical Department unit.
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Camp Robinson
Ark
Pri
Wilburn C. McPadden
Clifton
Texas
Allen Family Letter From Son In Transferred Service
Received your letter on Nov vy and the one Oct 20. Tam being transferred to the disbursing office down town, rather to Noumea. I think I will like it better, don't think we will have to work hard. It has started to rain here, we are coming into the rainy season.
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Noumea
Trotter obituary reflects on a Christian life in Clifton
Tone G. Trotter of Clifton is remembered by relatives and friends as a devout Christian and community figure. W. B. of Lubbock and I of Sherman Texas are named among his siblings, with grandchildren and many others cited as mourning his passing. Pastor Gerald Trussell offers comfort and prays for God to ease the sorrow. The fragmented text notes a German rationing context about children.
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Heteer
Clifton
Ren
U.S .Army
Windoverland
Utah
Smo
W. B
Lubbock
Sherman
Texas
Mor
Mr. Trotter
Sim
Christ
Las 4
Gerald Trussell
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