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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1944
Page
2
Fragmentary wartime remarks discuss converting industry for victory, avoiding inflation, and ensuring peace after war. The speaker criticizes bureaucratic delay and calls for decisive steps toward national mobilization, economic stability, and clear aims for victory both in war and in the postwar framework. The text references American workers and government action amid ongoing conflict.
Fairview residents share news of hospital recoveries visits by family, church pastor change, H D Club quilting efforts, peanut butter demonstration, and upcoming club treasury fundraiser. Families include Baasingamey Glotf aid, White, Slepert, Thiele, Kimbrough, Summerfield, and Reede.
A letter by former Clifton resident Mrs. 4. G. Anderson recalls bygone days and praises Clifton men serving in the war. She recounts reading the local paper and recognizing Sgt. Edgar Pine stad, son of Eddie Finstad, and mentions childhood ties with the Finstad family at Bee Creek Valley School.
Delayed report from Cape Gloucester describes continual rain bombings and shell fire. An earthquake at dawn lasted about 80 seconds in the Cape Gloucester center. The Air Transport Command once ferried a whole bowling alley to an Arctic Army outpost, disassembled for shipment and reassembled on arrival.
Clifton area churches announce a series of services for the World Day of Prayer and Week of Dedication. Womack area women and Clifton churches invite all. Clifton Methodist stresses revival, visiting ministers, and daily 8 pm services with youth involvement. James W Culwell and Wallace Dusison invite friends from other churches to join.
Readable fragments list church services at Trinity Lutheran and Bundy Church, with Divine Services, Bible clues, choir practice, confirmation class, and special events. Community lodge meeting announced. visiting Masons invited. Pastor names include Réwin G. Kloppe and Gmallay Soden Marine.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Missouri Synod lists divine services Sundays at 10 and 11 30 with sermons from John 18. A Friday February 26 meeting at 8 pm covers a topic with a Bible study. Lenten window display at Mercantile Day and Lutheran Tour broadcasts Sundays at 12 80 over WACO and 8 pm over WRR Dallas. Pastor W F Bielefeldt invites all to attend.
Clifton Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 training union 7 00 pm evening worship 8 00 prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 choir practice Thursday 4 week training starting 18 with courses for each department More sermons on the Second Coming next Sunday night titled The Millennium What is a Pre and a Post Millennialist The pastor A Meakin invites all to worship and rejoice in the Lord Harrison lists as former president of the United.
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