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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1942
Page
6
In a district message Congress Ben Poage outlines defense plant distribution plans cushioning local communities. He notes resources vary and emphasizes military experts should design plants, not laymen, to avoid derailing national security. He offers to help any city or town in the 11th District request defense activity projects.
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The Cranfilis Gap School News reports students should renew effort for the second half of the term, noting some seek easy wins and stressing initiative and defense of national causes. Senior Winnie Beryl Stanford earns praise for poetry and songs with attention from America Forever edition and Hollywood Studios. a one act show is planned for February. Second graders report perfect attendance with new reading table, while basketball teams struggle but aim to improve as season continues.
Wiseman T. Holder of Clifton was named to Baylor University’s Dean’s List for honor students with an average of A in all college courses. Holder, son of Mr and Mrs John Holder, is a 1941 Clifton High School graduate who was valedictorian, football captain, class president, and editor of the high school annual.
We note a mid term effort by ninth and tenth grade students to complete essays and organize sports. Kamer Kilene attends Clifton, Lant, and Thursday featured a cleanup day. Wommek girls organized a volley ball team with captains Allee Ans and Geraldine Moyers. Boys basketball is planned. 4-H Club News reports a January 30 meeting with Ming Miller. Community notes cover visits, gatherings, and plans, highlighting school activities and local social events.
The poem speaks of the Lord's coming, urging readers to accept salvation now before it arrives. It envisions a peaceful afterlife where loved ones meet, and all troubles end in a golden shore beyond earthly cares.
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