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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1944
Page
4
Fragmented report notes Manstrelt section hints at a fourth term push for a Democratic figure. Dallas dinner attendance by New Orleans linked Rosse and others in a discussion of income tax and governance. Mentions Hamilton and other officials in a political column without clear outcomes.
Aed A. E. Quent of Lob See series of cen observations follows a local scientist in a coastal town. The report notes the emergence of a recurring event tied to tides and lunar cycles, with community members observing unusual patterns and seeking explanation.
County Chairman Davis urges residents to buy war bonds and back the national effort. Attendees include Das Jad Hans B. Dahl Ray Pool Valley Mills J. W Parks Iredell and others as the local war loan committee seeks full cooperation in this vital campaign.
In a public letter to Bosque County residents Phil Gilliam announces he will not seek another term as County Judge, citing three year commitment and personal plans. He expresses thanks, vows to serve neutrally and efficiently if reappointed, and notes Mexico has halted poles payments for now.
Reported county legal notices include deeds filed in the County Clerk's Office for land transfers in Bosque County. Tax rolls show Bo s que County tax collections totaling 14216.20 with 495 poll taxes issued and reported.
Meridian Association plans a Training Union meeting January 18 at Clifton Baptist. Rev B Bolton will record the program. speakers include Rev Ralph Perkins, Rev D A Bryant, Rev E G Gregory Jr, Mrs Ralph Perkins, and Miss Connie Dear. Supper at 5 15. All interested invited.
Pl. Clifford C. Jenson, son of Mrs. John Jenson of Clifton, completed training and graduated from the Army Air Forces Training Command at Chanute Field. He studied aircraft electrical specialist courses and technical operations vital to the maintenance of the nation’s fighting planes.
Fragmentary text references a state senate race with candidates including Diverter Ti Raut and Allen rs. It mentions The Deworstie Pur sky and Deby, with unclear roles for Thy Menard. The passage lacks coherent facts or verifiable details.
SGT Lloyd Matson of Clifton completed a 13 week commitment at the Quartermaster School Camp Lee Virginia. He qualified as a WP nerve officer after rigorous training in logistics, weapons from the .30 caliber rifle to the anti tank gun, and advanced officer administration. He will report for duty immediately with his unit.
Clifton College notes from the holidays highlight two murders and two mobile accidents in McGregor, with exes visiting home and alumni returning for Christmas. Tributes, weddings, and military service are mentioned, including Truman Pederson entering the Navy and renewed hope for the new year among students and faculty.
Lt Jon Hyde of Texas led a Marine patrol through a swamp battle along the Laram River after a Japanese ambush split forces. The engagement lasted about a day with twelve Japanese killed and one Marine wounded as the patrol withdrew under enemy fire.
Rubric style ration items list stamps and expiration dates for various goods. Doo 4 apane, Green Stamps D B F expire Jan 20, Sugar-Book 4 Stamp 20 covers five pounds, Shoes-Rook Stamp 14 noted. Entries refer to through dates Jan 18 Feb 24 and related product groups.
Fragmentary OCR reads mention of a mother and baby born at a hospital, with several garbled names and places. Details are incomplete and identification of individuals or exact event is uncertain due to corrupted wording.
Dopey Wednesday cemetery gathering invites attendees to bring dinner and spend the day, with committee chair C J Cy noting friends AL Smith recently joined the Navy and Truman Pederson entered service. David Bronstad visits from Kentucky for nine days for his grandfather's funeral. Sherman Jenson of Jenon Brothare prepares for a merchant path while local friends extend sympathy to the O K Rea family of Pottsville over a death.
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