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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1942

Page

6

Dansby Joins Defense Drive For Poultry Industry

W H Dansby of Dansby Food Atlin pledges full cooperation in the More Chick for Defense campaign to boost poultry production and supply finer feeds. He funded machinery upgrades and partnerships with major suppliers to improve minerals and vitamins in concentrates. He offers advice and services to poultry raisers facing feed or other problems. Aliens registration continues at Clifton Post Office through Feb 28, 1942. Postmaster A L Bronatad urges early reporting. A widow, Mrs Margaret James, loses 6250 in a fake oil deal as Churchill Rudder and Statford face felony theft charges. Montevideo reports a racing scandal with a horse named Alligator said to have raced while doped.

W. H.dansby Dansby Food Atlin Dansby Danaby J /Dansby Dallar Garrett Winston Churchill Buddy Rodder Mel Cox William C. Statford Margaret James Churchill Rudder

Fragmentary note on a laxative remedy in old text

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Black-Draught and a main ingredient. The text references use for children and mentions refreshing taste and a laxative need. Unclear context and several garbled phrases.

School News Highlights and Student Activities

The campus reports wartime morale efforts, improvements at the produce house, and student life notes. Seniors laugh at history class and seniors keep photos. juniors learn self control. Saturday school aids military communications. Chapel program includes readings, songs, and an accordion solo. A new fish pond begins with goldfish. a Valentine party is planned with students crafting valentines.

Chapel Dolores Patterson Ameries Jeasie Marie Mackey Norene Nygaard Frances Olson Gene Knudson Minerva Kinnon Sarah Knudson

School Lunch Menu For Week Ending February 27

Weekly menu lists chalky entries with dry beans bacon gravy buttered grits and cornmeal muffins for Monday. Other days feature meat and vegetable buns rice wheat cereal cookies grapefruit juice pumpkin grits bread apple crisp and pork and beans with cabbage and cornmeal muffins. Friday offers bean loaf with apple and cabbage salad salt pork and corn bread.

Jewell Shelton Becomes Aide Of Frank C Fallis

Miss Jewell Shelton daughter of Mrs C W Shelton and Mr Frank C Fallis son of Mr and Mrs J N Fallis were married Sunday at Hico Baptist Church with Rev Floyd W Thrash officiating. The bride wore a dawn blue two piece suit and carried pink carnations. Attendants included Mrs Leon Rainwater. Best man was Jap Fallis. A reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home. Out of town guests listed. The couple left for a honeymoon to Big Bend National Park.

Jewell Shelton C. W. Shelton Prank C. Fallin J. N. Fallin Cifton Hico Baptist Floyd W. Thrash Garland Shelton Moran Texas Mise Thoma Rodgers Leon Rainwater Brady Jap Fallis Iredell Fay Pallis Waco J. N. Fallis J. L. Snell W. D.J. Snell Clifton Nancy Leslie Wall Brownwood Morris Shelton Buffalo Gap Chas, W. Shelton

Misty Sunday brings crowd to Cayote Sunday School

Rainy weather drew sixty six attendees to Cayote Sunday School despite illness keeping Rev. Bell away. The H D Club met at Mrs. Tom White with ten present and two new members. High school students presented the play Fortunate Calamity Friday night to a good turnout.

Rev. Bell Bernard Whitney Bryan Texas M. Whitney H. D. Club Tom White Cullen Robinson Ted Casey Joe, White August Siepert Pairview Ites Joe White Herbert Wenzel Waco Mra Otto Wenzel Jack McMillan Ivan Sadler Joyce McMillan Lorene Sadler Nelda Jo Findet

Clifton Future Homemakers Elect Officers

On February 6 1942 the Future Homemakers of Clifton elected officers with Pauline Meinkowaly as president Allene Cudd as vice president Doris Schmidt as secretary and treasurer Marine Fincher as reporter and Allgne Cue as program and social committee member

Clifton Presdent Pauline Meinkowaly Allene Cudd Doris Schmidt Marine Fincher Allgne Cue

Dyess Urges Local Hatchery Growth for Victory Poultry

J L Dyeun, longtime Clifton manager, planned and began operating a new hatchery to supply increased baby chicks for the Victory Campaign. He urged locals to raise chickens, noting good stock and feed, while the United States fights to supply allies with essential poultry products and wood prices rise.

J. L Dyeun Clifton Buat Fall Dyess Dywas United States

County meet canceled and schools to end service

Officials announce no county meet this year and many counties plan to discontinue service for the duration. The text notes a total of 26 recognized subspecies of American mountain lions.

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