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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1944
Page
6
A partially readable OCR fragment mentions a lodge and individuals connected to a scene or event. The text is garbled, obscuring clear names, places, or dates, but implies a discussion or reference to people associated with the lodge. No verifiable action or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.
Fragmented text mentions several individuals including Paule Audie Ballard and Abbott and Mies Brandon. References to a Valentine party at China Spring, a jailhouse line, a question about someone named Lon, and a meeting on the 17th. Overall appears to be scattered personal notes with many garbled phrases and names.
In the Southwest Pacific near Munda New Georgia the once lush Lamberts Plantation stands scarred by war. Only stumps and torn trunks mark the area once shaded by tall coco palms. The ruined landscape now shows blast marks and scattered debris around the airfield.
Wek for three weeks to come regularly and give fb wo them. Valerie is cited to raise average in our primary community, and pupils are asked why Do Seek. A wood excuse related to FARE appears in the program. We are practicing our program for BA on Thursday nine of vwpel.
Cott on seed prices listed from Mosheim Texas for shipment in bulk at 76 cents per bushel. Sellers include Lippe and Co. of Mosheim offering a price for cleaning and ginning from the cotton. This notice details market offerings in the local seed trade.
Bus line announces safety and economy service between Clifton Temple and points south with weekly 22:15 departures, 8:00 am and 3:40 pm returns to Temple, round trip fares listed as 1.80 and 3.60. Clifton to Fort Worth and Dallas departures 7:55 am and 5:40 pm, Dallas to Clifton 8:05 am and 1:05 pm. Fort Worth to Clifton 8:30 am and 2:30 pm. Joe Hyde, driver and manager.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue urges farmers and others to file by March 15 or 16. It details income thresholds for single and married filers, notes exceptions for servicemen abroad, and explains cash versus accrual reporting with Forms 1040 and 1040F. It also allows calendar or fiscal year reporting, and notes many taxpayers will owe or break even.
A scrap from Clifton relatives records a wartime letter from Jodie Belson somewhere in the Southwest Pacific. The writer says everyone at home is fine, mail is awaited, chow is good, and the battalion is in construction. He hopes the local Record continues and notes life in service.
Rural farmer observations highlight tall grasses like bluestem as valuable drought forage. In Bosque County early settlers overused the land, but modern conservation farmers maintain bluestem meadows near Coyote and Walnut Spring, planting seed in February or March and harvesting in July.
Rawleigh products may be bought at P. E. Lynch Service Station, with stock of thin popular merchandise to be kept.
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