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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1944
Page
7
Congressman W R Poage is highlighted for his work for Berry County and agrarian regions. The piece asserts he is the first in his district on the Agriculture Committee and shows support for soil conservation, funded by Poage’s Bosque County supporters.
Miss Mary Leona Ellis of Mexia and Sgt Lloyd Matson son of Clifton residents were married at Fits-Simmons General Hospital Denver Colorado. Post chaplain D Sutton read the ceremony in a church setting with white bloom decor. The bride wore cerulean frock with white accessories and the service featured organist Pvt John E Booling.
Washington reports total air losses and destruction of Japanese planes since December 7, 1941, through May 15, with navy losses totaling 6,259 aircraft and army losses 1,241 in the air. The data show 5,827 Japanese aircraft destroyed with 1,408 probably destroyed versus 1,149 U S aircraft destroyed. Rear Admiral Radford notes the ground destruction ratio helps explain the dip in U S air victories in recent months.
A fragmented list of political announcements from 1944 shows payments to candidates in various districts. Names include POAGE LOVELADY BROWN HATTER ALBERT M JONES JOHN K RUSSELL CROSS ALLEN HARDWICK BURRELL WORD FAY YOUNG MRS RAY T TIDWELL IDA ODLE J A P STRICKLAND MINNIE C LOCKER NICHOLS MONTGOMERY MCWHORTER OMAR ROBINSON WILL HAFER HOEL and others, with cash advance terms and Democratic primary context.
J A Stewart of American Can Company estimates civilian canning in Basque county will reach about 1 276 632 cans in 1943 based on last year’s usage while a Washington table shows 21 000 cans could feed a short range bomber crew, reflecting high wartime food production and consumption amid growing armed forces. Buy War Savings Bonds and Stamps.
Students from rural districts must transfer to Clifton Public Schools for the 1944 45 year during the designated month. The notice specifies eligibility and the transfer window for enrollment and district alignment.
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