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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

4

War clouds loom as nations declare, U S wary of foreign policy

The piece notes wartime tensions with Axis allies, Hawaii and Europe, and statements from political leaders urging civilian unity and flags on Good Neighbor Day. It mentions Army Navy control of war conduct, Texas Governor Stevenson proclaiming Good Neighbor Day, and local committees planning Christmas and disaster relief efforts amidst global conflict.

Coke R. Stevenson Masood Bouth Central America

Red Cross Drive Organized in Clifton for Emergency War Fund

Farmers State Bank directors convened to organize Clifton Red Cross emergency drive aimed at raising 800 dollars locally for a nationwide fifty million dollar effort. Ralph W. Helm elected community chairman with several assistants named. C. G. Bronstad named Bonque County chairman and L. E. Tennison local chairman to oversee the roll call.

Farmers State Bank Directors Room Red Cross Clifton United States Ciizen Ralph W. Helm Clifton Drive C. G. Bronstad Bonque County L. E. Tennison Thin City

Coupon Merchandise Redemption Notice

Due to difficulties obtaining the coupon merchandise, redemption is delayed to the 26th. All outstanding coupons will be honored with merchandise available at the time.

Christmas shopping urged early for Clifton area readers

The notice urges residents to buy early and mail packages before Christmas, highlighting the modern approach to holiday shopping. Mrs. C. C. Cheatham and grandson Odell, visiting from Santiago California, visited Megargel and Clifton to see family before Odell leaves for Civil Service duties after UT graduation. Odell is assigned to duties tied to aircraft inspection work for the Navy. The piece notes the Record office visit, renewed subscriptions, and a reduced annual rate. It also mentions WPA built a 30 room steam heated high school at New Boston to meet defense worker housing demand.

C. C. Cheatham Odell Cheatham Santiago California Consecrideted Aircraft Corporation U. B. Navy Department Megargel R. C. , Cheatham Cheat‘ham Record Office West Texas RC. Cheatham New Boston WPA

Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. M. Kettler

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for condolences and assistance after the death of their mother and grandmother Mrs W M Kettler. They thank everyone and wish God’s blessing on those who offered support during their sorrow. The Children and Grandchildren

W. M. Kettler

Christmas bunts yield crowded event with many names

A festive plate was served in a weather crowded gathering for bunts. Attendees included Frances Wiede, Willie Mac Whede, Evelyn Fehler, Louie and Mildred McFadden, Mosars, Louis Lange, Arnold and Lenard Dave Rachalg, Ervin Wiederaenders of Clifton, Dink Henderson and family, Hubert Viertel and family, Anger family, Ernst Viertel and Helen Ruth from Cranville Gap.

Tachuig Igh Ervin Mian Frances Wiede Willie Mac Whede Evelyn Fehler Louie Mildred McFadden Mosars Louis Lange Arnold and Lenard Dave Rachalg Ervin Wiederaenders Clifton Dink Henderson ‘and Sons Hubert Viertel Junior Anger Ernst ‘Viertel Helen Ruth Cran [Ville Gap

Meeting Minutes From Local Club Include Members List

The record lists attendees such as W. L. Daldridge, W. Fixen, Tate Dipl, Phil Giltiem, Geedall GD Grimland, Lewis Sadikey, Bruce Parks, and others. It notes the next meeting will be held in Shame Cg with Mew W, G Bient 9a, Wie tens, and references a Texas context and Browe Parke.

Mawie Jammin Bruce Parks Pianew Pinall N. We Willeth Min Ty Tenntaon Wietens

Asta Works in Naval Air Set Ad Free

Fragmented OCR notes indicate Asta works in a Naval Air setting with a plan or action to gain free access or advantages. Source text is incomplete and unclear about roles, dates, or organizations.

R Bt Asta Nthe Naval Air Ats Nee 2

Wye Appeal Promotes Home Grown Farm Gifts

The Texas A and M Extension Service urges farm women to market home made products that look appealing and taste good to boost income. Myrtle Murray cites eye appeal as 10 percent of food sales and recommends gifts from the soil like butter in gold wrap ham sausages jellies preserves pecans syrup honey plants and shrubs. Local hunter Leander T exas and gifts from the soil featured amid holiday season notes.

WYE Myrtle Murray Texas A. &M. College Extension Service Leander Texas Dee Lee Moore W. R Jak Henry Moore Murray

Ramsey's Austin Nursery Catalog Promises Hardy Texas Shrubs

Ramsey's Austin Nursery markets a selection of flowering shrubs and shade plants for Texas gardens. The catalog highlights Evargeeann, a flowering shrub, along with hardy foliage choices. Readers are invited to request more information or a price list.

Texas Ramseys Austin

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