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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1943
Page
8
The article lists insignia details for ranks such as Petty Officer and Warrant Officer with references to uniforms and emblems. It then shifts to campus news from Clifton High, detailing student elections, staff reports, club activities, outings, and alumni notices including names like Velma Claire, Dorothy Dam, and Roby Eilingraon, plus mentions of sports results and local visits.
The article covers the wedding of Dr. Goodall and Miss Lowrey in Fort Worth. It notes the bride's blue gown with white blouse and accessories, the groom’s Army medical ties, and details of the ceremony reception. It lists family members and guests from Gatesville Mexia and surrounding areas and mentions the couple's plans for a brief wedding trip and home in Fort Worth.
Miss Emelyn Rystad of Clifton married Sergeant Billy E. Kirby of Gutencllle at the home of Rev and Mrs land Kirby in Dallas on Saturday January 20 at 7 30 PM. Attendants were Miss Anna Rystad and Miss Karen Gignad both of Dallas. The couple will reside in Onsit Massachusetts.
The C A Brown family returned from church on January 17 to find many unexpected guests. A full dinner and generous treats filled the table as friends and relatives celebrated C A Brown with warm wishes and birthday memories. Attendees included the Bronstad and Pederson families, Milton Brown and Dorothy Ann, and other community members marking Many Happy Returns of the Day.
Dorothy Damgaard Joyce Maxine Hoff and Marcelle Moore organized the gifts for the honoree. Lavish presents and warm wishes filled the afternoon as Monty friends showered blessings and tokens of affection.
H D Council met Saturday December 20 to decide meeting split between Meridian and Oufton. Joe White resigned secretary and Mrs W P Downey was elected to fill the post. Council approved use of pressure cookers by county colored women under supervision of a club woman with Mrs Jake Seljor elected reporter. Next council Feb 27 at Clifton City Hall.
The Victory Homemakers Club met on June 29 1948 electing Monette Winfield president Marinelle Freeman vice president Maxine Jainbolt secretary Bobbye Wilcox reporter and Committees led by Marinelle Freaman Alma Lena Kane and Barbara Smith Social plans discussed Norma Jean Dale Isla Ruth Ray and Gene Railsback were named to the social committee A member noted a party scheduled for February 4 1948 in the park at 6 0. Cadet Elmer Rice 28 of Clifton Texas entered the Classification Center at NASAville Army Air Center to begin physical psychological testing for assignment in the Army Air Forces He was high school basketball captain and active in glee club and sports news notes Crawfills Gap coverage lagged and Miss Et Damavis Jones a North Texas Teachers College student was visiting Denton subscription renewals noted
Austin Feb 1 The Senate unanimously approved a resolution expressing concern over the illness of former Governor James B Ferguson. The action reflects bipartisan sympathy and calls for consideration of his condition.
Mrs. W C Mecowiter of Pers Worth spent the week with friends and relatives. Mrs Author Olan of San Antonis visited with her writer Mire A J Siepert last week. The H D Chih plans to place and quilt another quilt for the Rel Cross. They all have sore pajamas and blouses to make.
Dr J Clyde Turner pastor of First Baptist Church Greensboro N C will be the speaker on The Baptist Hour for the first three Sundays in February The general theme Christian Resources in the Crises is announced by 8 P Lowe chairman of the Radio Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention The programs air on 38 stations Sundays at 7 30 A M The Radio Committee notes strong listener response across 36 stations including WFAA Dallas KPRC Houston and KFRO Longview Texas The Baptist Hour offers printed copies upon request
Complying with a new regulation the sales hours are set Monday through Friday 8 20 to 6 00 p m Saturday 8 00 a m to 9 30 p m Sunday 8 00 a m to 9 00 p m Storage handled as before Clifton Implement Co offers tractor and implement repair services including repairs for any make John Fort signs off with appreciation for business.
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