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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1942
Page
4
Community records describe election campaigns and local figures in Clifton Texas. Mentions Kal Segrist and Dave Brad in county politics, Social visits by Mrs. Bettin and Lottie, plus visitors from Dallas and Meridian, and a July birth at the local hospital with relatives gathering at the park.
On Friday afternoon July 17 the J Bridge Club enjoyed a party at the home of Mrs NW Willett. Summer flowers adorned the house and a salad course followed the games. Mrs Alvin Priddy had high score among members, Res HL La Pederson second high, and guest high for Lottie Bettis. The club plans a meeting on July 32. Several local residents visited, including Mr and Mrs John Marshall Partlow and others from surrounding areas.
Mandiey, chairman of Joaque County Wet Price and Ration Nu Those, announced a second extension to August 1 for filing an inventory of all tires and tubes on hand as of June 30. The reporting requirement applies to all dealers selling tires and tubes, with future reports to be collected locally by the fire dealer and not mailed to the center.
The United States Civil Service Commission runs a third exam this year to recruit college mentors and graduates for Federal war work. Open to seniors finishing by September, with fields in public and business administration library science economics statistics and mathematics. Nursing education consultants are needed in the Public Health Service with pay from 2000 to 4600 dollars yearly.
Le Gerlatt relocated his family to 1618 North 18th Street in Wao, spending weeks there while setting up work in the city high school vocational agriculture program. He initially bought a residence but, after an unmet agreement, rented a more desirable home for his family.
Mr and Mrs F J Bradstreet and their daughter traveled from Siloam Springs Arkansas visiting the Deark Mountains with Mrs M M Hall. They were joined by Mr Wallants daughter Maron who will remain here for Mr Mall while awaiting a protracted visit with Suviee BA Magic Prom Jobin Colowpalty.
A July 200s letter from Evan Ficklin thanks voters for a vote that helped a county program. It mentions low turnout, a counted ballot, and hopes for future electoral support. The writer solicits continued backing and reflects on the election results.
Texas convict Whichard, an 8 year old? prisoner, was denied chance to drop criminal charges. Judge Barnes ordered nine years in prison for Whichard, who told reporters he planned to parachute into Germany to eliminate Hitler. He faced indictments for a hotel room robbery and alleged prison escape involvement.
Austin July 4 Texas school football will proceed on schedule this fall despite rationing affecting transportation. Roy Bedichwk, director of the University of Texas Interscholastic League, says most districts can carry out the schedule on foot with adjustments. Intra district events will be scaled back and additional weights added to intra-sport activities while farm fire tolls and safety notes dominate public attention.
In a period piece notice,Produce dealer Charlie Rhoades advertises poultry stock and prices. He outlines clean out and disinfest measures for poultry houses and emphasizes year round cash from cream eggs and poultry. Prices for Light hens Meavy line Baars Cox Bryans and others are listed along with a contact phone number.
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