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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1941
Page
2
The article surveys military drills and leadership in 1917 style prose, noting army readiness, officer training, and doctrinal emphasis. It mentions Texas industry, shipbuilding progress, blackout measures, and a 1941 State Fair showcasing production efforts across the state, with plans for an expanded Chemurgic Show in Dallas.
Mrs H Wilcox, a California housewife, reports seeds that produced a seedless apple variety. The U S Department of Agriculture calls it the first of its kind and will conduct experiments at a government station. Details and apple variety remain withheld pending results. A separate wartime note mentions scarce information from the Russian front as Germany advances.
Church notices from Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, and Lutheran churches in Clifton Texas list service times July 4 1943 and upcoming training union Sunday School and preaching hours. Pastors listed include Rudolph Becker Wallace N Danson Gerald Trussell and A M Moore. War and revival themes appear with invitations to attend services and support church work.
Article notes stage star appearing in opera and highlights Masonic representation in Congress. It reports 280 masons among Senate and Representatives from 11th Congress, with Alabama having 100 percent Masonic representation including the governor. Arkansas nearly complete, Hattie Caraway cited. Also mentions a wild turkey volplaning at speed of a mile per minute.
The Evangelical Church announces services in Waco and Cayuta with a schedule for July. St John s Evangelical Church near Cayuta invites attendees to a day service and the Waco Evangelical Church plans two services during the Evangelical Day in Waco. Pastor Rion Baar notes no services Monday July 6 due to the observance.
Fifteen Bole's Orphan Home children arrive with Bro and Sister McCaleb to present a religious program at Quinlan church on Sunday July 18. The event invites public attendance and notes the Lutheran church activities including Sunday School Bible study, church service, council meeting, Ladies' Aid, and catechetical instruction led by Pastor Obenhaus.
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