Page Cites War-Time Dangers To Democracy
A City Auditorium program features Hon W Re Preee and speaker Poage. The talk argues democracy risks and bureaucratic inefficiency during war, urging public resolve, peace plans, and removal of wartime restraints to preserve democratic government. The address cites German dictatorship as a warning and stresses citizens’ duty to support democratic governance.
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Page
Texas
City Auditorium
D. Goodall
Blas Mary Frances Jas
Ington
Werlin
Beis
Tibet
Germany
Che
Ware
Prominent Central Texas Businessman Dies in Temple
C Thomson 6 7 decades, longtime Gatesville grocer with uncle P A Thomson, died after collapsing in front of Temple post office on June 27. Funeral held Sunday at Methodist church, burial at Maganic cemetery. Survived by daughter, two brothers, and two grandchildren. Thomson well known in Clifton, visited weekly as agent for his company.
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F.C. Thomson
Gatesville
Partnersnip
P. A. Thomson
Temple
Pam
Maganic
Hewatt's
Templeland Scott's
Oharay
J.B McCelvey
Frank Curtis Thomson Wee
Clare Linreeue Thamson
William Alesander ‘Thetwean
Washington County
Atle Lee ‘Atkine
F. A. Thorman
Gatenville
P. A. Thomaany
Thorveon
Thomaon
Karem Shrine
Weeo
Hia
R. Ky
W. C ‘Thormand
Calliar
Mr. Thomson
Clifton
Clifton Wins Second in Poultry Contest
From TR Rutland on Wednesday word privacy unclear, the CUR PVA Chapter won second and $30.00 to the 1942 Poultry Improvement Program. Dentaen took first and Clarenion placed third.
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Clifton
Rutland Wiedewmday
CUR Pva
Dentaen
Clarenion
Clifton Raises USD Quota of 530 for town workers
The 180 committee reports happy workers meeting its 530 dollar quota. The chair and shop keepers helped ease duties, enabling broader contributions. Notable efforts came from Delle Rogstad and J M Bronetud, with Mrs Moore among those who collected from the public. The tone shows genuine local support for servicemen.
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Clacton Oellery
Jin
Mien Delle ‘Rogstad
Bronetud
Moore
Serview
Free V Mail Envelopes Available at Clifzon Post Office
A supply of V-Mail envelopes is now available at the Clifzon post office without charge for use by service members and civilians in the United States and overseas. The notice urges writing on the thin paper to speed delivery, conserve space, and reduce weight. three envelopes per day per person are allowed for those serving overseas.
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Clifzon
Continental
United States
Three Men Accepted For Army Service
Three men in Bosque County were accepted through selective service this past week. Henry Bridge of Clifton, Hex J. Leonard of Cranfilla Gap, and Henry A. Polone of Walnut Springs were inducted, with Polone noted as the first Bosque County veteran to be accepted. Polone volunteered for merrice. EE Stewart Motors has reinstalled gasoline serving for ite eastor mers using Texas Company product. Rev. 2. P. Baur and several young ladies, Ora Belle Hampe Melen Thiete and Pauline Heime of Wemack, attend Leadership School on the Baylor Campus at Waco for two weeks. Miss Halen Landgrat of Dallas visits with her parents. Helen has returned from the Lone Star District Walther Langage Convention at Verman where she repressed her Dulles ener me detec.
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Army
Henry Bridge
Clifton
Hex J
P. Baur
Theve
Minsex Ora Belle Hampe
Melen’ Thiete
Pauline Heime
Wémack
Baylor
Waca
Rev. Baur
Mies Halen
Last Rites Held For H. P. Jenson Friday
Obituary notes H P Jenson born December 2 1861 died July 1 2192 after lifelong Clifton residency. married Mary Lau Torta Ragsdale February 4 1906. Survived by wife five children two grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral July 2 1942 at Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev John H Newton with burial in Clifton Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Stone Peter Jenson
Brogher A. Jenson
Mary Lau Torta Ragsdale
W. D. Raley
P. Ji
Dorothy
Darwin
Harlan Lynn
Raley
Mary Johenson
Price
Janie
Almer
Clifton c
Jenson
Presbyterian Church
John H. Newton
Clitton
George Fordott
John R. Cowen
Oliver Bekker
Jc,m. Cotwick
Carl Pearson
Trowt
A. Gioft
Mrs Ed Kirkland Dies At Meridian Tuesday
Mrs Ed Kirkland aged 62 died at her Meridian home on Tuesday July 7 after an illness. A Bosque county native, daughter of A W McFadden, she was one of ten children and was Lizzie McFadden before marriage. Survived by husband and eleven children, several siblings listed. Funeral held at Mor Baptist Church Meridian with interment in Valley Mills Cemetery near Clifton.
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Ed Kirkland
Meridian
Inet
Bosque County
A. W. McFadden
Chidren
Abe
Lizzie McFadden
Clifton
M. L. Reeder
Dallan
John R. Cowen
Non
Clifton Baptist Church
Valley Mille
Garden yields at Clifton School canning center
The Clifton School Garden produced abundant vegetables carried at the canning center. Although ample peppers and greens were grown, beet and pea supplies were sufficient but tomatoes were scarce. Community members with surplus goods are urged to donate to keep the center operating for local children.
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Clifton School Garden
Canning Center
Escwing Center
Operaline
Teri Ford
Bosque County Anniversary Celebration at Pool Park
The Advisory Board invites residents to Clifton City Hall for assistance with questionnaires on Tuesday or Friday afternoons. They offer help understanding the survey titled Fecelien am Oreapa- Hloital and address any questions about it.
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Bosque County
Pool Park
Clifton
Major Joseph A. Burch Killed in Jap Bombing
A War Department notice confirms Major Joseph A. Burch, son of Mrs. 5 4, 610 North Histeenth Street, Waco, was killed February 3 during a Japanese bombing raid on Soernbala. Dutch and American officers conducted full military honors at the burial, with a large crowd and local relatives attending.
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Cheeson
Butch
North Histeenth Street
Waco
Tie Tite
Josph A. Butch
Valley Mille
al Pear Starbor
Japan
Soernbala
Jove
War Department
Netherlands Indies
Ible Institute
Burch
Nia
Panverov
Soprabain
Wetton
Thomas Horn
Tv 10
Maj
Joseph A. Burch
Atark
Burt
Patterson
Ington
Major Burch
Bernie Burch
Sinters
Frank Sharp
Roy Blunfield
Tribune-Herald
Pioneer Day 1s In the Early History of Bosque County
A July 4 1942 Old Settlers Reunion address by J Curv tom recalls Bosque County history and wartime era strain. Names include Ohe foosty a Bathe, Shel oy craved arora, Gandy, Pearce, Murray, Kell, and F. M. with farm life details amid local heritage.
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Bosque County
Old Settlers
Pool
Tngkine Farm Srate
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Tian Pool
Imar
Cither Photy
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Port Arthur
Laas She- Candies
Lampasas
Thone
Reever
Kons Barry
Annonciation
Eivele
Citar
HR C
Ole
Witenson
Mewa
Homyue
Pinaeere
Baste
Tlinoin
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