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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1940
Page
2
A fragmented overview mentions heart beat rates among individuals, then shifts to wartime air defenses and British plans. It notes a shell and cable system, aircraft dynamics, and size references. The piece touches Roosevelt era labor politics, anti-lynching legislation, and mining news, ending with hog processing and feeding methods.
Reading Texas Daily offers subscription reductions for a limited time via the Record office with no extra charge. The Record guarantees fair correction of any price-date errors and pledges attentive service. Miss Lottie Bettin visited friends in Houston last week.
Church notices list events at various congregations including CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Bible classes. Ladies' Bible Cata and Young People's meeting details. Olaf Lutheran Church announces services, chorus, and Ladies chorus with dates. Young People's League play and revival music. Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Norse provides Sunday School and Bible classes, pastor notes, and choir meetings.
The regular Sunday night English preaching service remains at 7. You are carnally invited to attend the play at Womack Wednesday night January 24. H. P. Baur, Pastor.
Sunday activities at St James Lutheran Church include Bible Class and Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a German language divine service at 10 30 a m Strangers and members are invited to English vesper services at St Pauls Church with Rev Quello of Waco as guest speaker Walter G Tillmanns Pantor
Rev. J N Quelle of First Lutheran Church Waco will speak at St Pauls Lutheran English service Sunday night at 7 20. Those who heard him before will attend again. Luther League Plays committee meets January 19 at 7 30 with the pastor. choir practice January 22 at 7 30. pastor away January 23-26 for pastoral spring conference in Taylor.
Sunday School at 10:00 am on January 21 with an afternoon Norse service at 2:30. Benacta Society meets Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Seljos. Ladies Aid Thursday with Mrs. Hogstel. Mrs. Hogstel and Mrs. A. O. Nelson host. Congregation meeting Monday at 7:30. Church choir Thursday. Clanser meets Saturday morning and afternoon. Visitors welcome. O. T. Boe, Pastor.
Last Sunday brought the best turnout of the year at Clifton Baptist Church with large Sunday School and BTU numbers. A Bolivia missionary spoke with photos, services at 1 and 7:30, prayer meeting Wednesdays 7:30, Hood meeting moved to Monday 7:30. Gerald Trussell, Pastor.
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A fragment describes a meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary with discussion on a religious study from Hebrews 10:28 and a call to action. It notes a Monday gathering, a tease of future events, and mentions figures such as A. Mt. Moore, pastor, and friends at the Auto Association Store.
A compact piece quotes James W. Rutlott on the value of character and action over talent. It stresses that time shapes what matters, urging to remember what counts and to forget trivialities while “keeping on.” It notes a theme of judging by one’s record, not potential.
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