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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1945
Page
3
A veteran speaks on establishing a business loan program for ex servicemen. He notes prior experience, the value of banker guidance, and the need for veterans to scrutinize offers to avoid frauds. Cautions about pitfalls and hard work in self employment are emphasized.
The War Production Board on Saturday exempted five areas including the Pacific Northwest and most of Texas from the outdoor light brownout starting February 1. Exemption aims to keep coal and fuels in use. Texas remains largely exempt except for 118 counties served by Southwestern Gas & Electric and its systems. Effective until June 30, 1945, the WPB action also means customers in the Texas area are free of the order during that period. Join the March of Dimes to help children.
The article reflects on World War I poets Rupert Brooke Joyce Kilmer Alan Seeger and Col McCrae noting their deaths and famous lines Then it shifts to Fort Worth memories with L Douglas Fort Worth Press author of Cattle Kings of Texas and James Bowie recounting a ministers committee meeting and a humorous newsroom episode involving a closed session a prank and a misidentification by a rival reporter
Rev and Mrs C A Baskin, former Clifton residents, move to Rosebud to serve as pastor and pastor’s wife. The community welcomes the Baskins as citizens and notes Rosebud now has three full time pastors. Their influence is seen as beneficial to local church life and Christian activities.
Mosheim week filled with Sunday School at two churches and church outreach urging continued support. Residents report letters and updates from relatives in New Guinea and overseas. Mosheim basketball teams beat Meridian. local families from Crawford, San Diego, and Camp Claiborne visit, while Bill Armstrong returns from New Guinea on leave to see his wife Claudine Vickrey.
War prisoner J D Osborne, held by Japanese since 1942, sent a card from Koppert area, confirming he received a letter from his brother E Osborne. The message notes the two men are brothers and that the prisoner has been awaiting correspondence.
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