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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1943
Page
6
A garbled OCR fragment references a United States Courthouse and a scene with priests, a hunted couple, a cowman, and a long inscription. The text is incomplete and hard to interpret, with stray phrases about a wedge, attract, and names like Hanil and Yenlleman appearing without context.
The notice describes wartime rations and tire inspection schedules for A B C and E books, listing coupon expirations and renewal rules. It notes official inspection deadlines, frequency changes, and penalties, advising holders to consult their local ration board for replacements and restricted purchases. Local board contacts include Handley as chairman.
The piece explains the Victory tax and 1943 income tax as direct levies to cover war costs. It notes an expected $2 billion from the Victory tax, outlines credits for single filers, and compares tax burdens with Britain and Canada.
The Cottle County Rationing Board chairman warns that applications will not be considered during board members personal or business time. Offices open from 8:30 to 5:30 daily. The board has 175 tire requests but only two tires available, urging citizens to understand the strain on volunteers.
Dr Geo W Cox, Texas health officer, reports 5863 second hand mattresses and other bedding sterilized in November to curb disease spread. He argues sanitation is due for every sleeper and cites the Sanitary Bedding Law prohibiting sale of unsterilized used bedding. The state lists 50 privately owned sterilization vaults under department inspection.
Terrell Texas January 20 Independent Makers Association of Texas reports higher costs for wheat farmers and millers, with bakers bearing the load. OPA rulings hiking flour price and lowering bread ceilings threaten small shops and potential closures. The dispute highlights labor and machinery limits affecting bakeries in Cameron County on the Gulf coast.
Akron Ohio January report says Capt Charles Jenkins of Fort Knox paid off North Hill Church of Christ debt totaling 17 500 dollars during the annual church meeting. He told trustees the church would be debt free by 1961 and noted his and his wife’s love for the congregation.
A garbled OCR item describes a highway incident near Crowdontie with unclear details. The readable fragments indicate a traffic event possibly involving a driver and a collision, but essential names, places, times, and outcomes are not decipherable.
Austin dispatch reports prominent advocate urging women to enlist in the WAAC. A proclamation and public appeal call for volunteers to bolster the fighting force amid wartime needs.
In a prior year the consumer deposit, as required by law, will be paid back with the mint interest upon presenting the deposit receipt at the company office in Cleburne. If not, consumers may mail the receipt to the company and reimbursement will be sent with interest.
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