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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

8

Poage Letter Urges Prompt Aid and Defense Action

W R Poage congressman from Texas urges vigorous aid to democracies and rapid provision of American machines and material. He warns delay risks war with dictators and argues Congress must act to carry policy without delaying measures that defend the homeland.

Hhmt Aéa Shove Etrewayataniens America Congress Legislative Governiment Aneuma Fae United States Ameren W. R. Poage Congresarns Texas

Chance to Get Mattress and Comfort for Families

City Hall hosts signup day for low income farm families to receive mattresses and comforts. The event is set for Saturday afternoon with officials Witt and Temple overseeing enrollment. City Manager A F Tyler announced new tax-machinery rules tied to amusement-use devices, noting no payoffs and potential revocation unless taxes paid.

Temple A. F. Tylor Frank Bouldin

Local basketball tourney and school news brief

Students report on team progress as McGregor and Marlin Bulldogs are defeated in back to back nights. The Class A boys include Iredell Meridian Valley Mills Clifton Cubs with games this week. Girls advance to final, box supper planned with notices and ads. Lions Club supported army training meal for sixteen boys.

McGregor Marlin Dawn Tree Fell Meridian Yeats Iredell Valley Mills Clifton Cubs Clann F Girls Anyyone Estelle Pederson Vernice Bekkelund Betty Henderson Dorothy Fin Lions Club Denton

Womack Community News Highlights and Local Visits

The Womack community notes a busy week in basketball with the girls’ team losing a tight game to Clifton. Local students advance in geography and arithmetic while public school activities include praise for Fairview teams winning cups. Several residents visit relatives, and church events at Evangelical Church in Womack are announced for February 9 and 10.

Ineuseed Arthur de Womack Basketbail Nepal Clifton Yin College Kitla Womack Fairview Thiele Slater Mrs. Henry Ans

Gaustad Spitzer Nuptials At Local Baptist Parsonage

Mise Reva Gaustad and Mr Alvin Apitver wed Sunday evening at the Baptist parsonage at 4. The bride wore a royal blue dress with pink accents. Family and friends, including Homes Ludwig McVadden Binderud Humphries Spliser and others, attended then went to the Brickaon home for a light repast.

Gaustad Spitzer Mise Reva Gaustad Alvin Apitver Marrige Bapst Homes Mrs. Brickaon Catsilé Light Afar

Apex Union Holds Business Meeting

The Apex Union of a local Baptist Church met Monday night at 8:00 PM for a business session. J C Wright was elected vice president and D Del Buono reporter for six months. other officers were elected earlier. Committees appointed include Membership Social Program Missionary with listed members. Visitors welcomed. St John Evangelical Church service schedule printed.

Toonday Apex Union Vivian Ek Floyd Sorley Clawlé Kelly W. C. Brashears J. C. Weight Bailey Bar D. R. Jenson D. del Buono Vivian Buck R. Jenson J. C. Wright Claude Kelly Mra. Taylor Mra

Double Header At Local Gym Saturday Night

On Saturday Feb 8 at 7 30 the focal gym hosts a double header. The local high school team faces Gatesville and the College Cats meet Hardin Junior College of Wichita Falls. The evening promises fast paced basketball with another thrilling show.

Focal Gatesville College Cats Hardin Junior College Wichita Falls

Legion Airres Meeting Notice at City Hall

City Hall meeting notice asks J L Bronsted Adj and others to attend Tuesday evening February 11 at B o'clock. The message stresses the need for attendees to join the Legion Airres gathering.

Legion Airres J . L, Bronsted Adj

Shirley Temple and Oakie to Lead Young People Show

Shirley Temple and Oakie star in Young People on Tuesday with Charlotte Greawood. Wednesday and Thursday feature Marlene Dietrich in Seven Sinners with John Wayne in supporting roles. The schedule highlights a mix of youth entertainment and a major thriller classic.

Shirley Temple-dack Oakie Charlotte Greawood Marlene Dietrich

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Sai Gefl Carl Beaune Fredrick Henkelman Fred Sager Walter Zander L. Holmen Fred Fehrer W. H. ‘Wieder Alice Ch Febler Edwin Krone Fuente Bundey Baur Edgar Wede L.A. Eckert and Ton W. Kruse J. M. Conrad HON Evangelical Church Weil Ladies’ Aid Rel & White Mal & Wiite Sormrude’s Grocery and Market Farmers State Bank Clifton, Texas ST. John's Evangelical Church Cayote Cliftex Theatre Onight Errol Flynn Olivia Deflavill Santa FE Trail Falsat Henry Fonda Frank James Robert Taylor Uncle Sam Hell Cate Texas Milling Company Ani Ja-mae Abe Parry Dyess Feed Store
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