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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1942

Page

4

Local sports and civic notes from Clifton area mixed with wartime updates

The piece surveys Clifton Texas life during wartime with notes on local coaching changes, school sports optimism, and community leaders. It highlights Mr Chambliss and Bibs football, Volunteer Fire Department work, postal and business closures for Washington’s birthday, a move toward cash-in-advance newspapering, and profiles including Hon Wilson Cowen’s return home and planned Old Settler Reunion remarks. It also mentions Tech nology faculty bonds drive and residents' wartime experiences in Canal Zone and Brownwood.

Wilson Cowen Federal Farm Loan Association Dallas Awprilla John R. Cowen Clifton Clitean Public School High Schoo University of Texas Cowen Pool Park

City Accepts Bash Project By City Official

Beanie Amertra and other city figures formalized a bash project in the council chamber. The event, described as the work of Fort Worth sculptor Tomok Addy Lips, was carried out with support from the Scout Council led by Juin W. Berber.

I Raver Juin W. Berber Scout Council

Hitler Fundy Aid Probed as War Bills Move to Treasury

A $101,897.90 Hitler fund contribution was funneled through Berlin Gestapo channels into New York to finance a spy ring. The money, routed to William G. Bebold who posed as a Gestapo agent, was turned over to Attorney General Biddle and will be deposited in the treasury. Also notes Navy offers retirement pay for 17 year olds and provisions for enlistment ages and naval reserve service details.

Aitler William G. Bebold FBT Gestapo New York Francie Biddle Treasury NAVY Correny U. & Nery Waco Derve Toy Wix Murs Uw Litte Naval Service Naval Reserve

Norse community reader pays dues and future paper for kin

Over Eggen of the Norse community visited the Record office in Lown on Wednesday and paid to have the paper continued for his brother Houston Gwen who is teaching at Bads Texen. The Rudolf Hess Hospital in Dresden, now Gerhard Wagner Hospital, is named for a German doctor. B. B. Hickox, returning from his attractive farm home, stopped at the Record office Thursday morning to leave his annual dues for the county paper for another year.

Eggen Lown Houston Gwen Bads Texen Rudolf Hess Dresden Germany Hess Gerhard Wagner B. B. Hickox Atractive Farm Bogey

Local candidates seek voter support in county election

A lengthy county race outlines candidates for District Clerk and County Superintendent among others. Incumbents boast long service and substantial salaries, while challengers stress education, school improvements, and tax responsibility. Voters urged to participate in the Democratic primary and renew community ties as residents recount local happenings and a workplace accident.

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