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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1944

Page

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Bond Sales Lag in February Vote Battle for Rep Jones Re-Election

The misspelled notice shows Rep. A. M. Jones seeking re election to the 88th district representing Boryne Johnson Somervell counties. He frames his campaign as a public service and urges voters to examine his legislative record while pledging continued service and district focus. He notes campaign constraints due to conserving gasoline and tires and mentions planned direct outreach to solicit votes.

Boryne Johnsoh Somervell Hank

Bond drive message from February reminder urges citizens

The notice implores residents to meet bond quotas in February, urging those who can buy to purchase bonds for the benefit of men and their families. It stresses reaching the quota in the remaining days of the drive and calls for shared responsibility among citizens.

Torord Gore Clifton Rome A. B Cale

Mastering-Out Pay Forms Available for Legion Members

The American Legion posts have on hand forms to apply for Master-Out pay for men and women in service. Commander M. A. Bervier, adjutant A. Bronatad, and the finance staff are coordinating the distribution of these forms.

Wie Reimer Eichace Port No. Tel Asserican Legion M. 3. Bervier T. C. Matson A. J. Bronatad

E E Kurlee suffers broken hip cutting down tree

E E Kurlee, sixty four, suffered a broken hip while cutting down a tree on a Lambert farm Sunday afternoon. He was moved to the local hospital where nurses and doctors treated him, with hopeful reports later that recovery should proceed well.

E.E. Kurlee W. D. Goodall Butler Whceti¢n

Local woman announces bid for Bosque County clerk

A Bosque County resident declares campaign for county treasurer noting lifelong residence, lineage from the late Edgar H. Young, and over 15 years of related experience. She emphasizes readiness to efficiently handle duties and asks for support at the polls.

Reacurar Bosque County Lnte Edgar H. Young Ofice Wimowt Hook Qwatk Taurango Hia Expacienel Dutian

Ration Dates and Stamp Details in Wartime Notice

Wartime ration cues list stamp values and expiry dates for foods and fuels. PROCESSED FOODS and SUGAN items show five pound allowances with expiries on February 20 March 31 and related stamps. Gasoline coupon details note a zero value and a three-get-luns offer valid through March 21 in the southwestern region.

Southwent

Clifton to Host Livestock Auction Sale Soon

Clifton plans a livestock auction sale to boost market access for local cattle and hogs. The Clifton Auction Co will feature Martin Humphries as office manager, W P Ware as sale manager, with Colonel W E Lewis as lead auctioneer and his son Bill aiding. The founders promise a fair, high price sale led by experienced Texas specialists.

Thie Jude Clifton Avetion Co Martin ‘Humphries Temple Texas W.P! Ware W. E. Lewis Lewis Bill Lewis

Clifton Day At Fort Worth Special Day At Exposition

Clifton invited to a special day at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth on March 10 19. Secretary Manager John B Davis notes it will recognize Texas cities and livestock development groups with plans to honor military groups FFA and 4 H members who visited the show in past years. Designated days include Saturday March 11 for FPA and Monday March 18 for 4 H Clubs.

Clifton Ft. Worth Fort Worth John B. Davis Davis Aide Texas FFA

Red Cross War Fund Drive Starts In County March 1st

The American Red Cross will start its 1944 War Fund Campaign in Bosque County on March 1 under national leaders including President Roosevelt and National War Fund Chairman Tom Fraser. The drive seeks five pints of blood per donor to meet mounting casualties and highlights plasma and blood donor services. Local organizers include Miss Christen Christenson and Miss Oleta Eller, with county quotas and events announced for Clifton, Meridian, Valley Mills, and nearby towns.

Roosevelt Norman H. Davie Toin Fraser National War Fund RW. Melm Clifton Wax Bosque County Red Crow Red Croat Planma Teil Cross Blood Dwight D. Eisenhower Christen Christenson I Goodall-Witcher Hospital Cliton Bongur Nore Mike Red Cross Chonen ‘Griffim Roy Avirett Meridian Mag Sanford Pool Valley Milla Schwarte Monroe Kruse Grantilla Gap J. W. Parks Ire Ruth Norman Morgan Dahly Womack W. C. Paltmeyer Steiner and Kopperly Miss Welle Rogstad Norse Arthur Miles Mosian Tom Whites Coyote Hodson Anton Stacha G. Simonom Windell Riser

County Bond Sales Trail Quota By Sixteen Thousand

Latest tabulation shows county bond sales sixteen thousand dollars below the quota. The report lists totals and notes shortfalls across sectors, with officials emphasizing continued drives to meet funding goals and resolve budget gaps.

Chain Letter Warning From Postmaster Brigatad

A postal warning from A L Brigadad Postmaster warns the public against chain letters violatin postal laws. The message states the War Stamp chain letter is not approved by the Post Office Department and urges readers to keep mail channels clear of such material.

Alain Post Office Department Plomae A. L. Brigatad

Community Public Service Company Nine Year Safety Record

Community Public Service Company drivers cover nearly eight million miles without an accident in twelve years. Central Division manager Cecil P. Coston heads a top safety record with several employees receiving Drivers Certificates. Notables include Cow fon with a no accident year and 140,844 miles, Jim Robertson 11 years no accident and 11,741 miles, and M Beelel with ten years no accident.

Community Public Service Company Texan Safety News Austin Cecil P. Coston Cow Fon Tinhi Jim Robertson M. Beele Aer Arthur Hylan

Anton C Nelson Dies After Long Illness

Anton C Nelson of our city died Monday morning after a period of illness. Born September 24 1880s in Bone County he lived as a devoted citizen and merchant. Survived by his wife and four of seven children with several grandchildren, funeral services were held Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with interment at Trinity Lathe Cemetery.

Anton C. Nelson Our City Nelson Trinity Lutheran Mra Anton Nelson Tami Archie D. Nelson Mubl Mre Ole G. Hogetel Citton Joel R. Nelson Cala Towa Ay Alvin Nelson Moysille North Dakota Lust Suet Alven Lutheran Church Everas Gladys Mtadelinn Dee Winnie Clyde Diet ‘Dee Rollin Abner Norris Hogstel Aviatic Mildred Hogatel Kenneth Gena ‘Nelson Edmond Nelson Danny Nelson Sturtha Nelson Galene Be Central College Walnut Spring Texas Ase Puting Wan Clinton Nelson Brothers Oscar Jy ‘Ton Inena As & Grocer Neboin Wika Boen Kathy Jeran

Omar Robinson Seeks Reelection Announcement

Omar Robinson announces his plan to seek reelection, signaling continued service and commitment to his constituency. The statement frames his campaign as a chance to extend current policies and leadership.

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