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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

4

Church Leaders Convene Amid Global Crisis Rumors

A jumble of names and roles shows church figures from Catholic, Presbyterian, Unitarian, and Lutheran groups meeting amid international tension. Mentions of Cardinal O Connell, Dr Carioat, and various bishops hint at ecumenical talks and wartime concerns influencing faith communities.

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Cooper Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Schram’s Home

The Cooper Home Demonstration Club met January 21, 1941, at Mrs. Jack Schram’s home. Members answered roll call and enjoyed refreshments of cocoa, cake, sandwiches and salad. A note says the February 4 meeting welcomes Mrs. F W Wallace and visitors.

Cooper HD Cooper Home Jack Schram Tae Ting Carter & Wee Schrammm

Local FFA party and national politics discussed

Ninety four Future Homemaker from Clifton and Valley Mills attended a party in the Agriculture room. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Grimes and Mrs. Elsie Hafer. After a program by Valley Mills and Clifton boys, games and refreshments followed. The text also mentions poll tax receipts due by midnight January 31 and ongoing discussions in Washington about aid to the Democracies, stressing timely, robust support. The piece references the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and notes concerns about public hearings and the urgency of aid to allied nations.

FFA Clifton Valles Mills Agriculture Room Grimes Elsie Hafer MM. G. Sloy Valley Mills Clifton Boys Han Washinton House Committee of Foreign Affairs Jennings Lean Holland France Greece China Great Britain United States Soviet Russia

Clifton High Honors Selections At Military Rally

A large Clifton crowd celebrated selections of 80 boys for military training at Clifton High School. Several names are listed including Ray Packer and Chris Grimm with several others from Clifton Meridian and nearby towns. Two seniors, Ben Greenberg and James Humphrey, moved ahead of others at the last moment.

Gerald Tennsell I of the Home Tomick Clifton High Behaif Tha Dallas Thongs Tealaiur Pleasent Clifton Ray Packer Meridian Clanton Walnut Springs Sterling ‘Troutt China Springs Ben Greenberg Clifton Chris Grimm Clifton Jamies Humphrey Raymond Harvey Clifton Cody Lediow Clifton Henry Bridger Clifton Alton Bush

Miss Polly Lane Honored With Evening Kitchen Shower

Miss Polly Lane was celebrated with a buffet supper and kitchen shower on Thursday evening January 16, 1941. Hosts Miss Prances Bakke, Miss Mary Coston and Mrs. William R. McDowell welcomed Polly at the Bronstad home. Guests were served eggnog cocktails as a formal dining setup featured crumadiera cloth sterling service and peach gladioli centerpieces. The menu included tuna salad on tomato petals buttered peas potato chips olives celery crackers radishes and chiffon pie.

Polly Lane Prances Bakke Mary Coston William R. McDowell C. G. Bronstad

End of Tax Fight Sparked by Natural Resources Tax Plan

A Bois de Boulogne forest experiment notes that many oppose a tax on natural resources arguing that the poor pay most of it while government should bear the cost. The report describes a gum turpentine swabbing method using a 20 percent sulfuric solution to lower unit costs, noting no total production increase yet reduced per unit costs through higher yield from healthier trees.

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Sunday School Party for Methodists Youth Held at Fort Home

The Methodist Young People met January 20 at Nett and Cirsco Fort's home. Wisconsin T and J.B. Holder hosted with Nell and Grace Fort. Bunco and Bingo provided fun and prizes for Jiane Standefer and John Paul Townley. A snack spread of sandwiches, pickles, cake, and cocoa followed as guests enjoyed the evening.

Methodiat Nett Cirsco

FA Boys Set Record With Chick Projects

A group of boys led by Arthur Nelson Joe Schumacher Calvin Foei Roy Jackson and Johnnie Ladswig reports a flawless run with their baby chick project losing no chicks in ten days They aim to raise 95 percent of their birds in ten weeks to earn 200 points toward the Poultry Improvement Program sponsored by the Text Baby Chick Association Also noted are Herman Warby Arnold Welde Dahlen and Lloyd Olson.

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Alumni Notes and Sport Highlights Mix in Local Page

A fragmented alumni update lists Polly Miller now in Houston and Miioa Godfrie, a 40 year alumna, visiting the Dorm. Fragments mention Miss Alms Marie Hop visiting a camp and Vernon Bay, Sue, Amnald Dorisene and Tommy in town for varied errands. Sport news notes Clifton Cate’s 30 28 loss to Ranger Counter. The Cats aim to avenge four defeats against the game crew this Saturday at the local gym. Tiny watch engravings noted as 034 and 019 inch lengths.

Polly Tame Miller Houston Miioa Godfrie Marie Varias Fern Vernon Bay Sue Amnald Dorisene Tommy Ollie Ruth Lamix Mankes Wollow Christman Fgg Saanor Clifton Cate Hwads Ranger Quertar Bub Cats Game Crew

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