Clifton July rally to feature Governor Win and speakers
Clifton hosts a political rally and program on Saturday July 11 at 8:00 PM on the main street. The event, organized by local groups including the Clifton Lions Club, aims to promote candidates ahead of the July 25 primary. Music by Clifton High School band directed by Curtis Pederson and performances from Meridian and local quartets are planned.
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Clifton
Bosque County
Canes
Jely
Clifton High School
Curtis Pederson
Lour
Ate. Pederson
GP. Geiseel
Fund J. A. Wester
Meridian
Jas
Jers L. Gandy
Mal
Cliton
Feandidates
Ed Handley
Post Office to Open July Fourth Bonds and Stamps
Postal service details independence day provisions for July 4 1942. A note from A L Bronstad outlines the plan to celebrate with bonds and stamps as the nation marks its glorious fourth. The post office will be open on Saturday July 4 to support the celebration.
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A. L. Bronstad
Post
Brothers Meet After Thirty One Years Reunion
Two long separated brothers, Paul and Henry, meet in Clifton for the first time in 31 years. Each had unknowingly lived apart, with Grey and Rheinaslves among the names mentioned, but neither recognized the other until a chance town sighting sparked a tentative acknowledgment.
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Paul
Lvory
Brothers Histers
Gray Brothers
Rheinaslves
Rubber Drive Lagging Gets Ten Day Lease
Washington June 29 Prexi Howevell extended the rubber delve today for an odds 10 diga because collections Saturday had brought in an total of 14,000 tone s hahedated to shave sanded tomorrow, the campaign Aleoptinue through Int 10. 1 continuation wan ordered apn veroumendation of Secretary ty bie wanacity sa petrolewm co fedlaaiir wd William J. Boyd Jr dalegnin of the petroleum dedurery wer cure
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Washington
Prexi- Howevell
Baturday
Wan
Apn
Veroumendation
Ty Bie Wanacity Sa Petrolewm Co
Fedlaaiir
William J. Boyd Jr
Dalegnin
Martial For Saboteurs Faces Court Martial In U S
Eight German saboteurs captured in New York and Chicago were slated for court martial. War department officials reviewed possible penalties with no precedent cited. Officials signaled death as the potential penalty for Burgur and Haupt despite citizenship questions.
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New York
Chicago
Justice
War Department
Biddle
Henry Simeon
Myron C. Cramer
Ernest Peter Burgur
Clifton Boys On John Tarleton Honor Roll
Clifton students at John Tarleton Agricultural College earn places on the honor roll. The list, announced by editor T. V. Crone, includes Kruse and Carroll Sehalls of Clifton amid other local names.
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Clifton Boys
John Tarleton
Stafhenvilla
Amore
Staents
Tarleton Aricultural College
Ehaer Kruse and
Carrol Sehalls
Chifton
She Paplatter
T. V. Crone
Shopping Friday Boosts Clifton Stores Weekend Sales
The note states Clifton Stores and other boxmas concerns will close Saturday July 4 for a holiday. Most shoppers will shop Friday to respect the holiday. Weekend specials will prevail as usual, and Friday crowds are expected to match Saturday turnout.
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Clifton
Ite
Wsusl
Rationing Board Enlarged MembershipListed Officials
Upon recommendation of the State Office the County War Price and Rationing Board has been enlarged. Present membership includes Ed Mandley chairman Clifton T McConnell Meridian W B Ray Walnut Springs Tom C Parka Clifton Dr Edward La Croix Koppers Oils J Brunstad Crawfordsville Gap Dr A N Pike Iredell.
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Ottew
County War Price and
Ed Mandley
Clifton
T. McConnell
Meridian
W. B. Ray
Walnut Springs
Tom C. Parka
Edward la Croix
Koppers Oils
J. Brunstad
Crawfills Gap
A. N. Pike
Iredell
Final Rites Held For Mrs. Emma Bergman
Emma Bergman born in Sweden in 1888 came to the United States as a girl with her family. She lived in Norge area, raised four children, and became noted for artistic designs and handcrafts later displayed to relatives. She died after months of illness and was laid to rest at the Presbyterian Church with pallbearers and multiple clergymen assisting.
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Emma Bergens
Sweden
John Bungman
IBTG
Mir
Bergman
Wace Boot
Arot
Norge
Milton
Abid Place
Lenis
Banda
Dorcas
Presbyterian Church
Oscar Omenson
Henry L. Pederson
Claude Price
Curtin Pederson
Morris Petterson
Alvin Bronvind
John Newton
C. E. Petterson
Fort Worth
Watch for Sabotage as July Fourth Observance Noted
County farmers urged to guard cotton crops from pests and sabotage. Insect threats including boll weevil and flea hopper risk substantial damage. dusting with calcium arsenate and sulphur recommended. Local stores to close July 4 and reopen Friday night. list of participating businesses provided by community leaders.
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Reims
Ates
Old Settlers Reunion At Pool Park July Fourth
A call invites former residents to attend the Old Settlers Reunion at Tom Pool Park next Saturday July 4. Bring well filled baskets and enjoy a day of old time fellowship with friends from years past. Chairman E A Tweedy urges attendance and community spirit.
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Emember
Old Settlers
Pool Park
Tom Pool Park
Jet
E. A. Tweedy
Consmitten
Testing Of Livestock Is Urged To Stop Spread Of Illness
A confusing damaged text warns about testing livestock to halt the spread of a fever and mentions a bog strain and bovine type with unclear measurements. The readable portions suggest an agricultural health alert but lack clear entities or dates.
Improved crop conditions lift Bosque County outlook
Three weeks of favorable weather boosted plowing, chopping, and planting as Bosque County farmers report improving conditions. Cotton planting is later than usual but prices rise slightly, with corn, maize, and hegari likely to fare well where land is weed free. Wool, wheat, and oats yield and quality remain variable, while sheep and cattle markets show strength and rising demand.
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J. L. Faubian
Bosque County
Waco
Sual
Erick
Wook
Duyere
East Texas
Steeker
Bosque honors renowned musician in Lanny ceremony
Local page notes W Odle and Bosque community paying tribute to a highly respected dtftune ind at a bin hone in Lanny. The fragmented text confirms names and a commemorative event with community recognition of the individual’s influence.
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Dtftune Ind
bin Hone
Fourth Registration 45 to 65 Age Group Sent Questionnaires
Registrants aged 45 to 65 in the fourth registration will receive occupational questionnaires next week. Return inked papers within 10 days as instructed. Selective Service Advisors cannot assist locally. meet on designated days in host communities, including Clifton on Tuesday and Friday afternoons at City Hall, for help. Bosque County Local Board.
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Clifton
City Ball
Bosque County
Reception Honors Mrs. C. W. Lambert
A June 26 reception at the V. D. Goodall residence honored Mrs. W. Lambert Jr a recent bride formerly Miss Marilyn Bradstreet The event featured a welcoming committee several hosts hosts and hostesses with gifts rooms decorated in daisies and guests signing the brook painting scenes music by Juanita Denton and Mrs Newton and Swenson
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Jack Carter
W. C. Hurst
W. ©. Hurst
Harry Womack
Claud Price
John Newton
Alma Swenson
M. J. Hoff
D.c.halverson
John Denton
V. D. Goodall
W. Lambert Jr
Marilyn Bradstreet
Lovelady Credits Stevenson for Liquor Bill Victory
Senator Karl Lovelady of Meridian credits Governor Coke Stevenson with saving a legislative measure to limit whiskey sales in dry Texas counties. He cites Stevenson, then lieutenant governor, as pivotal in defeating dry forces and blocking reforms seen as open saloon staged.
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Austin
Karl Lovelady
Meridian
Coke Stevenson
Lovelady
Stevenson
Senate
Texas
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Lifton Mercantile Co
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Bakke Farmers State Banke
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Clifton Record
W-L, Linn Co
Berlournaire
W. Odle, Bosque
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Lanny i
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Ator Lovelady
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