Veteran First To Buy Farm Under Authority
A Veteran becomes the first buyer under the farm ownership program aided by the Farm Security Administration and the Veterans Administration. The program, funded by a 26 billion PBA appropriation, allows veterans to obtain loans to purchase farms with long payment terms. The effort aims to integrate veterans into farming, with guidance on loan terms and eligibility.
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Amd
Mari
Pic
Texas Setee
Progreme
Inter
Handayme
Carolines
Jin Iban
PBA
Confor
Gongrast
FBA
Farmery
Soldier Oo Way From Italy
A brief note lists individuals including Bonita of Clic and Toray Darwe from IE, with reference to a soldier traveling from Italy. Further context or affiliation is not provided in the readable fragments.
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Italy
Bonita
Clic
Toray Darwe
War Loan Drive totals and county allocations report
The War Loan Drive closed on 1945 with bond sales figures across counties. Meridian led with 68.25, Valley Mille 80,008.75, Iredell 40,000, Walnut Springs 32,488.75, Moreno 24,871.25, Granville Gap 22,083.76, Mopperman 16,800.00, totaling 48,010.75 against a 445,000.00 quota and 46,919.76 over quota on overall. Series E quotes show 244,182.50 with a 200,000.00 quota and 4567.50 under quota. Roy & Pool, Co. Chairman.
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Gill
Beries
Meridian
Valley Mille
Iredell
Walnut Springs
Moreno
Granville Gap
Mopperman
Roy & Pool, Co
Over the Top War Bond Drive Ends Near Quota
Clifton residents report a strong response to the war bond drive with a Saturday close showing about 730,000 over the net quota. The note urges continued purchasing to support the fighting forces and the war effort as local citizens pledge bonds and sustain support for victory.
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Cuftan
Monque
Uifton
Clifton
Chapman
Ben Duty Writes From Philippines Soldier Letter Shared
Sgt. Ben Duty of Clifton writes from the Philippines describing letters from his son and fellow soldiers. He notes two Presidential Unit citations for his group, pride in wear of ribbons, and anticipation of a hometown paper featuring the 380th unit. Weather, rain, and heat are briefly mentioned as contrasts to front-line conditions.
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Mira
Clifton
Benjamin
Daly
Philippine Talaiwle
Texas Solons Seek Immediate Relief in Sugar Shortage
Texas legislators demand swift action to ease a sugar shortage amid rising prices. Attorney General Walker pledges cooperation while hearings consider price controls and imports to stabilize supply.
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Texas
Miss Bernadine Day Laid To Rest Here
Miss Bernadine Day born June 28 1046 in Canton Mississippi lived in Tackman Tennessee before moving to Arizona seeking health. She taught school for two years and held clerical work for seventeen years. Survived by mother Mrs Gomme Day and Mrs Headdornon, siblings Betty Ruth and Mary Harriet Benderson. Funeral arrangements were in the Clifton Mercantile Company funeral home.
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Bernadine Day
Phureday
Canton
Tomnessee
Union University
Day
Arizona
Miler Thay
Tege
Santon Haptiet
Jinoie
Weal Fackson
Kennearve
Howe
Gomme Day
Clifton
Betty Ruth
Mary Harriet Benderson
Hole
Ohaeee
Clifton Mercantile Com
Bronze Star Awarded to Dorris H Rhodes
Sergeant Dorris H Rhodes Signal Corps 14th Signal Battalion United States Army awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service in combat with enemy forces in Holland and Germany from February 29, 1945, to May 7, 1948. Education: complex service details noted. citations by Major General of the United States Army. Also reported: Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Parks, celebrated by family and friends with a banquet and reception as described.
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Dorris Hl
Rhodes
Bronse
Cr. Rhoades
Firat
Dorris
Ignal Corps
United Staser Army
Holland
Germany
United States
A. ©. Gilliams Des
United _ ‘Staten Army
Inn
Mioden Haa
Ely Veiyet
Orvice
Neen
Tuoniha
Parks
Eddie
Katie
Parkno
Aira Parks
Elmore
Eyremoniss
Youple
f.Martin
Porta
Tennivan
Ari Mraond Ataneford
Ther
Geo. Harrix
Deling
Evasig Cane
Tennison Rove
Clifton Lions Club Tears Wins Last Five Games
A ragged, partial note shows Clifton Lions Club dropping into a winless run, lagging five straight losses as remnants of a sports brief mention surface with unclear surrounding context and stray text fragments.
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Clifton Lions Club
Tears
Buried in Cranfills Gap for S H Reesing Norwegian Immigrant
S H Reesing born Sept 2 1860 in Loiten Norway immigrated to Wisconsin then Bosque County Texas. Married Oct 27 1896 to Jennis Bello Gobirick at Our Saviors Lutheran Church Nor Tex. Lived on a Cranfills Gap farm. Survived by wife and ten children, six grandchildren, four brothers and one sister. Died April 29 1948 in Coryell Hospital Gateville. Funeral July 2 at St Olaf Lutheran Granfills Gap with interment at St Olaf Cemetery.
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Bigvard H. Reesing
Loiten
Norway
America
Wisconsin
Bosque County
Tex
J. K. Rysiad
Jennis Bello Gobirick
Nor, Teas
Cranfide Gap
Texas
Cischt
Orville Herman
Gatesville
Texan
Mae Johson
WAC
Orinodo
Fla
Ernest
Odell
Dallas
Dewel Sylvia
Horton
Cheyenne
Booth Dalois
Ole Mervin
Cranfill Gap
Ridney Elmo
Armed “Forces
Italy
Bernice Maleline
Ft. Worth
Verna Lee Belle
Orville B. Jones
Mosheim
Terns
Matt and
Otto
Cranfills Gap
Ole, John
Berthe
D. Kyestad
Coryell Hospi
Gateviley
Tone
Velock
St Olaf
Sergeant C. J. Johnson Ready For Return Home
Sergeant C J Johnson of Clifton Texas is being returned to duty status in the First Cavalry Division after 11 months overseas action. A veteran of four campaigns he earned Asiatic Pacific Theater with four campaign stars, the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Philippines Liberation Ribbon with two stars. He joined February 10 1981 at Fort Bliss Texas and serves in a rifle platoon with his wife Nancy and daughter Juanita at Star Route Clifton.
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First Cavalry
Jazon
Orville J. Johnson
Clifton
Texas
Raveles Agment
Benccamt
Johnson
New Jules
Admiralty Inlands
Leyte
Luzon
Philippines
Army
Fort Bliss
Texan
Nancy Johnson
Juanita
Health meeting at Meridian Grammar Sebo Auditorium
A fragmented notice describes a health meeting at Meridian Grammar Sebo Auditorium Felder on July 80. It mentions two films about disease topics and references a general review by county official Dr. Bike and an items committee chair Haaits Officer, with unclear further details.
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Ax Meridian Grammar
Sebo
Felder
Theria
ReArch Andrei
Mur Qounty
Bike
Getinnie
Rivers
Roy Yosnirad
Clifton Men Return From War in Europe
Three Clifton men return from war with the 86th Division and the Air Force. Staff Sergeant Peniel D. Pederson arrived home after serving in Europe with the 46th Division. Sergeant James David Westley, long known as Jim, returned from Germany after campaigns in North Africa, Italy, France, and Germany, having been missing in action and then a prisoner of war. Tech Sergeant Marvin E. Post came home on furlough from the Air Force, his first visit since release from a German prison camp, in comparatively good health.
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Clifton
86Th
Air Force
Luft
Waffe
Peniel D. Pederson
Cofton
Pat
United States Army
46Th
Serjeant
Pederson
Ole C. Pederson
Chitton
Alng
36Th
James David Westley
George Fossett
United States Air Fores
Fossett
Germany
Tre Record
Friends
Servicemien
Rayburn Nominated as Next President by Truman
President Truman nominates House Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas as the potential next official in line for the presidency. Stettinius remains Secretary of State, with the president free to replace him. Truman’s message to Congress follows his departure from Washington for travel to New Jersey and other journeys.
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House Sperker
Sam Rayburn
Fn Texan
Truman
Edward R. Stettinius Jr
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
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Sgt
D. H. Rhodes
Ben Duty
Re. AG Walker
Baddir Rivese
Miss Bernadine
Eimer Owe
Melvin Shs
Tenet Eerie
Cliftoo
Herve Grarthemming
Onan
Seag Gee
Mrs. E
S. H. Reesing
Set. C. J. Johnson
Nera
Europe
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