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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1940

Page

7

Clifton High School News and Local Activities

Read about school happenings at Clifton including band practices under Mr Kent ready for the State Band Contest in Waco on April 12, the opening of the last half year, and visitors Bonnie Shafer and Sue Poot from Valley Mille. Senior news editor Helen Land takes over, classrooms moved to a new zone, and PTA events feature a program with song and piano.

Clifton High School Valley Mille Bonnie Shafer Sue Poot My. Sorley Bly Howard Payne C. B. Smith Kent ‘Redy Waco Fireet Helen Landferaf'gill Mil Clifton High Hoor Joge Auditorium Indien Smen Collins Strandes Helm Hill Mix Daugherty Nell Jennon Land Vi C| Lactwiete Piest Piest|t “Orothy Mille Wands Key L ‘Wolm Tommy Jack McCurdy

Lone Star Gas Pipeline Break Triggers Gas Shortage Alarm

On a frigid day the Lone Star Gas system suffered a wide break in a Pa handle to Petrolia pipeline. Officials said the interlocked network prevented shortages for 300,000 Texas and Oklahoma homes by re routing gas from East Texas to Naco, Mexia, Waco, Dallas, and Panhandle towns. Two repair crews reached the rupture within hours and restored service while dispatcher valves redirected supply to maintain uninterrupted gas flow.

Lone Star Gas Company Pahandle Petrolia Rampaniy Elmer F. Schmidt Dal Lone Star Texas Oklahoma Man ‘Ronun Child Thames Hells Ceatest Shamrock Yerw Toravel Freeng Graunt Wwex Muaintain Ara Elm Mott East Texas Naco Mexia Waco Cleburne West Texas Dallas Panhandle Break Fort Worth

W L Stangel Praises Fort Worth Stock Show

W L Stangel of Lubbock head of animal husbandry at Texan Technologies College praises the Fort Worth Stock Show, noting a lifelong connection since 1907. He recounts education at A&M and Missouri, wartime training, and leadership roles at Texan A M College and Texas Tech, with emphasis on Aberdeen Angus and stock exhibit growth.

W. L. Stangel Lub Bork Texan Technologies College North Side High School Fort Worth University of Missouri Brangel Horn Stagelville Wis Stangel Bowwime Texan A. & M. College A. & M. College Slegten University of Miogouri Central Offers Training Behwol Soulville Kentucky Texan A.M. College Texas Tech Texas Ua

Current Topic Club Meeting Readings and Attendance

The Current Topic Club met on Tuesday January 16 at 2 o clock. Two papers were read: Care of Cut Flowers by Mrs Chow Howard and Infantile Miracle Hospital of Milton by Br. HE aye. Refreshments were served to members and visitors including Mme Palas Theo Howard Tom Ornaid J B Conton G M Hacrin HE anal Arnold Lareen and Miss Bla Hosein. Next meeting will be held the first Sunday in February with Mrs G M Lorrie of Rontens.

G. E. Hoeks Jenty Welock Chow Howard Hospital of Milton Brn HE. Aye Mme Palas Theo Howard Tom Orn Aid J. B. Conton G. M. Ha

Snow brings quiet thrills to Lanes Chapel community

Sunday School attendance amid cold weather. Rev C H Williams cancelled appointment due to chill. Snow blankets the area Monday morning with tiny flakes delighting children. Local families note livestock comfort and neighbors visit. several residents, including Marie Proton and Rosalie Puston, attend events and visits.

C. H. Williams Sue Mont Carlson

Wolf Raised at Blom Farm After Pig Disappears

Fort Worth area brief reports a 40 pound wolf named Philbert, raised by Miss Coffman at Blom community farm, after a pig Derrie vanished. The wolf reportedly learned to access the pig enclosure, prompting action to address the animal. Readers are left with local farm curiosity and safety notes.

Port Worth Blom Fort Worth Dan Farner Philbert Mia Helen Coffman Miss Coffman Wolf Pup Coffman Derrie

Marine recruiters seek 18 to 20 year old men for Marine Corps enlistment

An article notes Henry Clark seeking the State Senate from the 219th district and outlines Marine Corps enlistment trips to Waco and Dallas for examination in Dallas. It details age limits 18 to 20, single white men under 70 inches tall, with transportation provided from the post office in Waco to the Dallas district office.

POR State Senate U, & Marine Corn Marine Corps Marine Due Pont Aflee Waco Dallas Texas United States Marines

Texas Untangling Relief Jam Says Senator Connally

Senator Connally said an agreement could be worked out with the social security board to adjust Texas merit system for social workers and federal aid requirements. State officials met the board to avert possible loss of federal funds for old age assistance and jobless relief, with a plan involving a Texas council to review issues, while Texas farmers and poultry industries are noted in figures.

Washington Tom Social Security Board Texas Seville Carpenter Sonnalty State Public Welfare Department Sonnally Board of Fohnwon Iide Johnson Federal Board Texan Welfare Commissioners

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