War Era Public Notices and Local Ad Editorial Drift
Local newspaper page discusses war news and public notices with ads. Mentions bonds drives and citizen sponsorship debates while noting pricing policies for readers and soldiers.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1944
Page
4
Local newspaper page discusses war news and public notices with ads. Mentions bonds drives and citizen sponsorship debates while noting pricing policies for readers and soldiers.
A wartime keening piece discusses Allied prospects and President Roosevelt may seek a fourth term, while reports recall American volunteers and civilians aiding the war effort. Lt. Stanhisers notes describe duties repairing sunken ships, with family visits and letters from home boosting morale amid global conflict.
Long list of Clifton and nearby residents visiting relatives and friends during vacations. Willem Ta Ludwig travels from Rhode Island on fourteen day leave to visit his parents. A young man from Clifton awaits 18th birthday in September to join the U S Navy after passing an exam.
A historic ad lists prices for laying mash at 2.65 per 100 pounds No 1 barley 2.65 per 100 pounds and choice hen serum 3.20 per 100 pounds plus dairy feed 3.10 per 100 pounds and grain and lumber items.
The Record notes births in Ishpeming and near Clifton, including Mina Louise Standefer born at Goodall and Witcher Clinic Hospital on July 11, and Ronnie DeWayne Humphreins born there on July 12. It mentions W G Miller visiting the Record office, Mrs Levi Wollum as hospital patient, and plans for the Millers to move to Clifton. Also mentions Mary Carpenter joining the Merry Widow operetta in Dallas.
Mrs Cols Brewer called last Monday to renew for the records the year for her son Pvt John Brewer who is now serving overseas in the country’s armed forces.
In a precinct message the candidate apologizes for any hurt feelings and pledges square dealing. He asserts effort to serve as commissioner and asks voters to reelect him, promising to continue work to benefit the precinct.
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