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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1941
Page
2
Fragmented survey covers Ethiopian king Haile Selassie, British aid, Italian invasion, and resistance. Mentions patents, inventions, and historical weapons like fire throwing devices, plus Labor and infant paralysis legislation under U.S. Congress debate. Readers see a blend of tech, empire, and wartime topics with scattered names.
The Texas History Writing contest invites Texas students to submit essays focused on a local history topic. Entries must show clarity and detail, may cover any Texas locale, and close on April 15, 1941. Junior Historian staff at University Station Austin oversees submissions.
Waco McLennan County Red Cross Chapter starts producing surgical dressings with volunteers after a War Department request. Local unit has supplies to make about 75 000 dressings as germ concerns are noted and precision is stressed by researchers.
Regular services on Thursday Saturday and Sunday nights with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sundays topic Jesus is a Friend that Sticketh Closer than a Brother. Sunday night subject On Wrath of God. Pastor Mrs Laura Smith invites all to hear the messages.
Last Wednesday night January 15 the Walther League held a social hour and farewell for Louis Lange and group of friends in the church basement at Emanuel Lutheran. The bunco games created excitement and laughs with Ralph Wiede high and Willie Krueger low scores. Refreshments of sandwiches cookies and cocoa were served. Ray Obeshaus and Edwin Born tagging presented Lange with farewell swords as the group sang God Be With You Till We Meet Again. The writer joins the league in wishing Lowry success and says he’ll be missed.
The city announces that residents who failed to pay poll tax due by January 3, 1940, or who are new entrants and meet eligibility rules must obtain an exemption certificate to vote. Blind, deaf, or disabled individuals and city residents in towns over ten thousand must apply by February 1, 1941, to vote in elections of 1941. Signed, GEO. H. SHEPPARD, Comptroller of Public Accounts.
Washington Democrat Dies proposes extending the special committee probing un American activities for two more years. He offers no estimate of funds needed to continue the panel. Corner Pharmacy advertises a sore throat remedy and tonsillitis treatment in the page segment.
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