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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1942
Page
3
Samuel M. Carr completes advanced training in flight operations. The notice lists associated names and addresses including Johnson and W Johnson Landes with depot group designations and New York locations.
Samuel M. Carr of Clifton son of Mr and Mrs Sam Carr completed the Air Force Advanced Flying School at Williams Pier Chandler Arizona and received his silver wings and a Second Lieutenant commission in the Air Force Reserve at graduation ceremonies in 1942.
A fragmented poem on liberty and unity opens with calls for freedom and moral clarity. It blends nature imagery with patriotic resolve as citizens from diverse places pledge support to liberty and justice, naming Kerrville and Texas heroes amid reminiscences of public life and civic faith.
PVT Dorris H Rhodes receives a promotion to Technician 4th Class and will serve at Camp Polk Lay hiss. A Texas A&M extension advisory explains balancing dairy rations by protein content to maintain milk production while cutting feed costs. Reports from H. Coleman and Wyatt show increased milk yield and lower rations costs after adopting balanced diets.
WACO June 27 W. H. Nichols aged 62 died Saturday afternoon of a heart attack aboard an interurban car near the station twenty four miles northwest of Waco. A lifelong McLennan County resident he leaves seven sons five in the armed forces a daughter and three sisters.
A Houston letter from Martin Johnson reports his son W Johnson in India has advanced to Aviation Mechanic Second Class and earned a sergeant’s rank after ten months in service. The letter, dated May 22 and written “In India,” describes long sea voyages, hot dusty climates, rearward customs, and unique local life including cow reverence and caravan scenes. Johnson’s family notes pride and curiosity about the distant assignment.
Rep Lyndon Johnson of Texas spoke in Australia praising allied efforts and urging Americans to pool resources for victory. He cited Texas connections and listed fellow Texans in Australia who discussed shipbuilding and war production. He warned of building more ships, planes, and tanks than the enemy.
A large extended clan gathered at H A Stanford and his wife Sad in Stanford Valley to celebrate a decades long life on the farm. The event featured swimming, horseback riding, picnics, and amateur photography in color and black and white. Families from Dallas and around Hamilton County attended a noon Friday feast honoring the couple and their large lineage.
June 27 notification for Jackson Price Culwell son of Rev. and Mrs James W Culwell of Craveford to report June 4 at the Naval Academy Annapolis Md appointed by Congressman W R Powe for this district.
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