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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1942

Page

3

Miss Geraldine Robne Hosts Valentine Shower at Cranfills Gap

Miss Jonel Winstad, daughter of Alfred Pinstad of Iredell, was honored at a miscellaneous shower Friday February 13 at the home of Mrs Gay Finstad. Guests registered in the bride’s book, with heart motif decor and refreshments. Gifts were presented in a large Valentine box. Numerous out of town guests attended from Hamilton, Blanket, Iredell, Meridan, and Fort Worth area, as locals hosted relatives and friends during the weekend visit.

Jonel Winstad Alfred Pinstad Iredell Mise Castello Nelson E. Scarlett Mins Finstad Blanket Mendemes J. M. Jorgenmn B. Johnson Meriian Meadames Jim Chaney Lewin Bateman Tim Bateman Darwin Gib- Feinh Homer Whitley C. D. Cranfill Bisnay Buriononn Nellie Tian Patty Low Grimland Art Grover Thompson Ballas Mmm A. D. Bourge Alien Bronstad Cecil Torgerson Imaenta Clifton College Thare Wepruary Zorn Ervin Christenson Mise Marian Christenson Kilgore William Bervelton Charles Broyles Waco Texas Bankers Association Mardell Swenson Providence Sanitarium Belvin Swenson Chester Strand Hamilton Levi Bryn J Riernon Francis Leo Reesing Fort Worth Matt Reesing Ben Rhodes Benjamin Shire Grace Knudson Henderson Albert Knudson J. D. Hall Big Spring Alfred Wickman Chris Morris Hanson Denton William Bertelson Christobel and Bellamy Mrs. M Bertelson

Pay Boost for Service Members Outside U S

Washington February 19 The senate tonight voted to provide a ten percent base pay boost for enlisted men and for officers serving in areas outside the continental United States except Alaska. The action came on a motion by Senator Clark and was described by Chairman Walsh as similar to a provision from the last war. The measure has yet to pass the chamber.

Washington Sen-Ake Continental United States Alaska Clark Missouri Walsh Maxs Schmsells Naval Affairs Committee Lnst

Central Texas Bus Line Rates and Schedules Notice

Clifton to Temple and points including Hout and Dallas. Round trip fares listed: Temple to Fort Worth two dollars and seventy cents, Dallas to Fort Worth three dollars, Fort Worth to Port Worth one dollar. Hyde, driver and manager, issues the notice. For sale: first year cotton bale described as weeded and product.

Central Texas Sy. Clifton Temple Gutton Fort Worth & m Dallas Fort Worth Port Worth Cator Hyde Ant Mgr

Soldier admits giving gun to jail killer in Texas

Fort Bliss cavalryman Cecil K. Williams and Carl Lowery of Tuscola were charged with aiding the escape of Rex Beard Jr the paper bag bandit who killed Deputy Sheriff Wade Willis at the county jail. Williams admitted taking $16 00 from Beard to buy a gun and $155 for delivering it. Beard was shot by Sheriff Sid McAdams and Chief Hackney after being trapped. Bond set at 15000 each. Williams and Lowery were 20. Beard faces murder with malice charge.

Abilene Texas Cecil K. Williams Fort Bliss J. R. Black Williams Beard Black Theo Ash Friday Wade Willis Sid McAdams T. A. Hackney Fell Inter

Notice to Terracers in Bosque County Road Work

In Bosque County the terracers report reduced rubber tires due to tire shortages from the county rationing board. To keep public roads passable, they will suspend using rubber-tired maintainers and switch to non rubber tire equipment until tires are available again.

Bosque County B.A. Jackson Farr C. Morrison Will Hafer Wallace

Wool grower notice on bags and twine sale

Wool growers alerted that Clifton Mercantile Co. has a limited supply of wool bags and paper fleece twine. Purchases urged promptly before stock runs out.

Tust Clifton Mercantile Co

Poultry Remedies Promoted At Bronstad Gin

Local ad notes a supply line featuring Dr. Sais bury poultry remedies and Bronstad gin. Readership is invited to inquire for full stock details and pricing at the shop.

Dr. Saisbury

Womack Community News Highlights School Tour

Last Friday February 20 Womack hosted a school tournament with pupils from Foreview Caote Coon Civek and Garnetsville and many outsiders. Fairview beat Womack 117 to 97 in boys basketball while Womack girls won in volleyball. Trophy hopes persist as boys practice indoors and thanks are given to Hafer Hulme and Zanders for refereeing.

Womack Foreview Ca ‘Ote Coon Civek Gurnersvill Fairview Fair View Womack Iris Womack Itis Hafer Hulme Zanders

Visit records at Ars and nearby homes noted in report

Visitors listed at the home of Ars, with named residents including Menry Prescher, Gundiay, Bill ily, Herman, Harold, and Charlie Guakamp mentioned among attendees. The excerpt notes multiple households connected to the gathering.

Ars Menry Prescher Gundiay Mow Billily Herman Harold Bonthe Charlie Guakamp

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Jenson & Tucker Insurance Agency Tucker Cranfills Gap Geraldine Robne A.B. Bush Short Guston U.S London China Wang King Anthony Biddle U. S Anthony Eden Austin Public Welfare Department Dansby Feed Mills Burrell F. Word Meridian Driskill W. L. Stark Martin’s Tailor Shop Dogk Martin Prop Tennison Roy Toby Tennison Jr Mgr SL. Holman Tommy Anz Knudson Gohtke Henry Meinkowsky Senator Conn New York Bbven Tate Cet America Amy Ben Garmitson W. A. Johnson Deke Co
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