Meridian News Briefs and Community Notes
A collage of local events from Meridian and nearby: visitors from Clifton Warthee inspect property, Mr and Mrs. Cox and Kin visit Springs with Janet and Mrs. Rady Lane noted. a large shower crowd, Mr. and Mrs. Gur Klatbrink Finlay, and sick list updates. A Meridian Woman’s Club regular session chaired by Otis Blin with seven members present. treats served, birthday honors, next meeting Feb 9 led by Gwritay hastens. community ladies invited. Also notes on Boy Scout Troop 76 with Philip Greenberg initiated. Mrs Lucy Turner's new teeth at 86. abroad items include Argentina subscribers to the Record and thanks from Mrs. Dickennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tpurtsen
Meveycutt
Meridian
C. IL. Nese
Clifton Warthee
Bagley
Lares Cox
Avery Cox
Janet
Lane
Charley
Townley
Gur Klatbrink Finlay
FR Mletbrink
Leuarl Mathews
Otis Blin
Gwritay Ax
Chub Council
Meridian Minaay
Vm Muetts
Joevel ‘Cox Jr
J. C. Dickenson
Baoks
Hain
Philip Greenberg
Berita
Echoes From Clifton College Editorial Rant on School Duty
The Clifton College campus editorial laments student apathy toward study and discipline, urging focus on education amid wartime duty. It notes students resist grinding work, favor ease, yet acknowledges some support among staff and a new student body leadership role.
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Shaner
Binet
Hom
Clifton Jailor College
Col- Jome
Sam
Resolutios
Herb
Franky
Raoner
Ranger High
Phunky
Ranger
Laurie Huse
Imo Dumby
Yrenwurer
Taltor
Local Family News From Clifton Area In 1942 Notes
Sunday visits and weekend guests mark community life as families from Clifton Hamilton Denison and nearby towns host relatives and friends. Military service changes appear with John Bheopahire joining the Texas Border Patrol after Civil Service. Birthdays spark gatherings including a January 25 dinner for Bre. John Mickelson.
Meridian Court And Local News Briefs
Mrs. D R Blalock and Mrs Wallace Dawson and son Billy spent Monday in Marlin. Mrs C T Lawson and her mother Mrs E Mar Kiley of Hamilton visited. Mr and Mrs John Gauske and son Reon of Hazleton were guests. Elaine Avirett visiting her parents Roy and Mrs Avirett during term holidays. John Lee and Regina Lee of Dallas weekend visitors with their parents Mr and Mrs John Lee. Teel W Dunlap of Walnut Springs spent Sunday with Virgil Cole. LaVerne Davis of Dallas weekend visit with her parents C W Davis. Ed Orman of Dallas spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bro D Harper and family. Mr and Mrs Solomon Jones baby of Houston weekend visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Geo Jones. Mrs Charlot Edens returned to Georgetown after a 10 day visit with Drs John Robertson and family. Marriage licenses: Treat Parks and Willie Mac Clark. Celbert Morris Shivers and Gladys Juanita Bush. Amos Seller (col) and Katie C Tatum (col).
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D. R. Blalock
Wallage Dawson
Billy
Marlin
C. T. Lawson
E. Mar Kiley
Hamilton
John Gauske
Reon
Hazilton
Lawson Howe
Elaine Avirett
State University
Hee
Roy Avirett
John Lee
Dallas
Regina Lee
Teel W. Dunlap
Walnut Springs
Virgil Oole
Mins LaVerne Davis
C. W. Davie
Ed Orman
Bro. D
Harper and Family
Mra Solomon Jones
Houston
Meo
GB. Jones
Charlot Edens
Georgetown
John Robertson
Treat Parks
Willie Mac Clark
Celbert Morris Shivers
Misa
Gladys Juanita Bush
Amos Seller
Katie C.tatum
Texas Capitol Loses Floodlights for War
Austin dispatch reports the Texas Capitol, the state’s largest landmark, will switch off its floodlights at the request of military authorities. The only exterior illumination will be a faint red warning light to deter low flying aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Capitol
Weaver Baker
Local resident submits renewal order for old home paper
Erich Prescher traveled from his east town home Monday afternoon to renew his subscription to the old home paper. Librarians note shifting reading habits amid wartime, with demand leaning away from popular books toward magazines and technical subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erich Prescher
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Cliftoh
Webster
Vitaracta
Niles
America
Lucy
Baba County
Ripley
Lay
Turner
Richland Springs
E. V. Mitchell
Mercury
San Babe News
Uence Aires
Argentina
Buch Food Friends
Dickennon
Bartlett B&w
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Fed & White Te
Badan
Bacon ‘Brad, Th
Boeesa
Waverly
Cam
Lan
Sormrude's
Jedd Bn Am Artillery
Sater Press
Clifton College
Deaning
Alvin Soremon Sial Jao
Clifton
Sarmson
Luna
Orange
Albert Gustafuson
Sam Russell
Fort Worth
Montie Jones
Oran Knidson
Ton
Myron
K. M. Knudson
C. 0. Sorenson
Isaac Ellingson
Bill Bertelson
Shildren
Christabel
Bellamy
Mes
Leroy Troll
Bell Meade
George Harrin
Irving
Harris
J.T. Jenson
Odell Knudson
Carolyn
Hobbs
New Mexico
Alan Linville
J. R. Shipp
Air Corps
Jane Lawson
Jewel Finstad
Guy Pinstad
Otto Reesing
Star
W. W. Hoover
Glyde Bronsted
Javoes
Fort-Worth
Anna Stapp
Inj
Crawford
Moody
Thomas Carlson
Lubbock
Tor
Bre
John B. Mickelaos
Herman Mickelson
Broobesvile
Chris Enger
Phalad Herman
Cranfills Gap
James Winger
Marvin Enger
Mary
Kathryn Jones
Delwin Jones
Adbock
Hannah Enger
August Enger
Mra
Ramil Enger Jr
Alton
Meridian Court
Farmers State Bank
Grrdl Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Russell Hayden
Charles Starrett
Tombstone
Monday Lamarr
Robert Young
Pulham, Esq
Stumphrey Bogart
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E. E. Stewart Motors
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