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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1942
Page
5
Local items note Mrs Johnson moving in with modern conveniences and neighbors calling in to arrange record subscriptions. Families and former residents like Hutcherson, Dahl, and Townley are mentioned, along with service members in training and local hospital care. Advertisements reference stomach remedies, farm supplies, and Christmas gift subscriptions to the Record.
Rain measured about an inch as a slow drizzle persisted, aiding farmers. University of Texas student Miss Jane Standefer returned home for Christmas. many North Texas Teachers College students likewise spent the holidays in Clifton. Subscriptions and gifts flow, with locals renewing papers for family members serving in the military and welcoming old friends who visit or move back to the area.
Miles family head Mr and Mrs Earl Dew Worth announce the BEF death of Maurine Dawn Miles at Mitlcrest Hospital Waco following military service. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Miles af Mosheim is described as weighing eight pounds.
Mr and Mrs W E Hurst host a large reunion during the Christmas holidays with many relatives present. Attending are Stuart Hurst and son Stuart Jr of Beaumont. Hugh Hurst and children Hugh Jr and Juanette. W W Is real and son George William of Bogalusa. W C Hurst of Clifton. Rev Hurst and family who could not attend due to missionary work in Brazil. Clyee Hurst of Gaa ven Alabama also absent.
Mr and Mrs C B Caldwell and Sandra Kay Caldwell furloughed from Temple to visit home folks then head to Wichita, Kansas. Miss Marjorie Lynn Walton from Fort Worth spends holidays with Rolfe J Walton. Rep A M Jones of Valley Mills and Sen Charles R Jones of Bonham visit relatives, stopping at Mrs Leo Richards home. C R Evins, ex Clifton resident, calls at the Record office. Byron has left farming to work at a McCreery war plant. Princeton Pierson, now in Plainview, mailed in a subscription date change and expresses enjoyment of the western state. Melvin Sorenson of Clifton falls and subscribes anew to the Record.
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