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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1942
Page
4
The article notes Meridian officials including Judge Jock Carvion and Willis Krusner Jr evaluating bond sales amid a tense political scene. It highlights opposition from Citizens and calls the process an all-out war over financing fences and development in Fort Worth area.
A Valley Mills study club hosts a joint exchange with Clifton and Valley Mills clubs. Eleven Valley Mills Choir members attend with guests from Plainview. Edna Ferber book review by Mrs Phil Gilliam details the trunk. Mrs W C Hurst presides and serves tea. Next meeting January 20 at Mrs G D Grim’s home.
SQUA COUNTY CATTLEMAN Sait Borthday plans reveal Kor and Mrs Kovn nee Miss Lia known neighbors. He will stay at home with his wife and son and attend to private affairs. The veteran rancher credits his longevity to ranch life, outdoor work, moderate food, and regular sleep habits. He has never used tobacco or alcohol.
Two Meridian shop youths from Waco district serve national defense by building B 21 bomber components. Aaron Jackson and Tom Porter report quick hiring at Consolidated Aircraft Co in San Diego and work on wing assembly of B 24 with pay under a training raise plan.
In Waco and surrounding towns, 722 youths are gaining basic manual and mechanical skills through NYA National Defense Projects. Marvin E. Lamar, NYA Area director, says referrals came from the Texas State Employment Service, with placements planned into defense industries after training.
A detailed wedding notice describes the ceremony for Mix Jokuens Rogstad of Dallas and a groom from Waco, with bridesmaids, ushers, and a reception. Out of town guests from Tennessee, Pecos, Austin, Houston, Fort Worth and beyond attended, and the couple will reside on North th Street. The groom is an engineer with the U.S. war department, a Roosevelt High School and A & M College alum, while the bride is a Baylor-educated Bell Telephone employee.
Mrs G L Polly directs a local civic notice listing daughters Miss France and Miss Well among participants, with community readers urged to observe the upcoming event and related details.
Reads like a crowded holiday notices page as neighbors and families gather across Hill County and nearby towns. Many names and kinship ties appear at Christmas and New Year events, with visits to Waco Belton and Soryell.
A weekend radio from London cites a Norwegian case where Harry Tensen of Kidhwoes Norway was executed after a Nazi tribunal found him guilty of aiding Russia by assisting Norwegians to flee to the Soviet Union.
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