Wool Crop Outlook Promises $400,000 Total Yield
In Bompun County the wool crop is reported near a $400,000 value as growers face weather, worm challenges, and market adjustments. Dealers expect strong demand for wool and feed crops while labor pressures and moisture influence planting, with significant acres already committed to hay and grain. Local farmers, including Clifton figures, anticipate reduced lamb production and shifting crop use as drought and pests press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bompun
Ay Padhlon
Af Clifton
Areenetatres
Ware Pontes
USDA
Wm Cameron Co Displays World Timetable of Clocks
Wm Cameron Co shows a large display featuring ten clocks in a single frame. The center clock marks Clifton time while the others show times for various nations. W Berry, manager, urges visitors to view the world timetable exhibit at the Cam store during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
W. Berry
Camsatum
Vacation Bible School Parade Announcement
Vacation Bible School plans a Monday evening session at the church with registration and a parade afterward. A parade train will be given to attendees and local participants are urged to contribute items for the march. All girls not attending are invited to join. Local faculty include Mr Wraver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vox Bible School
Mary Cars
Bieréles
Wraver
Sveryeua
Convicted Speeders May Lose Car Tires
Fort Worth May 7 A state official warned that motorists convicted of speeding could lose their right to buy tires. The warning came after a report from the department of public safety noting a rise in arrests for wheel violations and tire-related offenses in the first quarter of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Mark Meee
Triday
Iat Department of Publicate
Nina
McGee
WPA Food Preservation Centers to Use County Gardens Next Year
The WPA plans to grow vegetables in Walnut Springs and Clifton gardens for school lunch rooms. Crops include peas, beans, cabbage, onions, carrots, beets, tomatoes and more. 1700 students are expected. eight cans per family will be provided via WPA. Extra produce or surplus will be donated back to communities for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Tanah Wardens
Walnut Springe
Clifton
WIA
Thie
Wolbjeet
PTA
Old Main at Luther College Decorah Burned by Fire
Word from Decorah reports Old Main at Luther College was destroyed by a Sunday afternoon fire. Lightning struck the four story building causing extensive damage to the basement and first two floors despite efforts by Decorah and neighboring fire units. President A J H Prous and others opened the campus building the next morning amid still burning embers. Authorities ordered reports and investigations into the incident continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Main
Luther College
Decorah
Laws
A. J. Hf. Prous
Hig
Lather College
Mosque County
Clifton Students Named in Who's Who in Texas High Schools
Four Clifton High School seniors are listed in Who's Who Among Texas High School Students for 1942 43. Named are B D Jesan Dalh Nelson Virginia Danson and Oleta Elder, recognized for scholarship leadership and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Who's Who In
Texas
B.D. Jesan
B. J
Citta, Wis
Clifton High Behenty
Who's Who
Aemister
Wes Wee Chewen
Ferack
Toni
Amtelley
Sem
Colege
All Nelson
Citeton High Beboo
My War Steamber
FFA
Vod
Lone Star ‘Farmer
Mids
Virginia Danson
Wallace N. Donson
Clitton
Clifton High School
Brodenta
Texan
Miss Doxson
National Defemme Committee
Clues
Lester and Trio
Oleta Elder
P. la Elder
Oleta
Jenior
Pep Aquad
Mise Eider
National Defence Committee
Cleta Hitler
Andy
Abe
Clifton Record
Igh
Plans To Hold 42 State Fair Abandoned In Texas
Dallas June 3 The state fair of Texas known as the worlds finest and most beautiful fair was canceled by the board of directors after a survey by president Harry L Seay. Transportation gasoline and shipping shortages due to the national emergency led to cancelling the annual exposition and the grounds valued at 15 million dollars were offered to the U S Government for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tesas
Harry L. Seay
Tiviny
United States
Canada
Bir Beay
College Station Plans Year Round Schedule Amid War Strain
The article outlines a wartime year-round schedule at College Station with about 6000 enrolled in the first half of the term and over 2000 operclassmen registered. More than 1800 freshmen will start, as authorities anticipate continued disruption, with event developments tied to regional military effort.
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College Station
Bay
Texas A
Mt. Colley
Aegon Awe
Elnasen
Frecheven
Orion Crop Gather Sparks In Ohio War Support
A fragmented report notes Orion crop gathering activity in Ohio amid wartime conditions. Mentions a Wilinmany Cenily incident and a 17 year old from Tevet icy wars, with references to local mathnd AY Ainge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilinmany Cenily
Ohio
Farmers Urged To Make Beat Use Of Trucks
Bokque County USDA War Board urges farmers to pool trips and share trucks, maintain tires, and reduce trips to town. Officials say trucks are exempt from certain load rules but voluntary cooperation is sought to avoid harming agriculture and food supply in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bokque County
Usda War Board
ODT
A. G. Sehnle
Use Board
Ingatar Ax
Schulee
Hamilton of Age It Alle Oy RxpLo
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hamilton and a company in a wartime hiring context with unclear names. Readable names include Caxmaniad 8 Company and Bideeilens Cora. The rest is garbled and cannot resolve a clear event, date, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton of
Ageit Alle Oy
Hamilton
May John Constr
Caxmaniad
War
Yvbilay
Gadiline Gfarm
Renta
Veterans Graves Decorated On Memorial Day Visit
On May 30 Memorial Day veterans from the American Legion Belmer Erickson Fest No az visited ten cemeteries placing Small States flags on 68 World War veterans graves. Cemeteries include Clifton 18 St Olaf 8 Norse 5 Dewald Snel Pool Coon Creek Valley Mille Merilian Ce Jaron and others with additional known soldiers also decorated. The group seeks help locating the graves of all departed veterans and requests assistance in locating contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ceme
Clifton
St. Olaf
Norse
Pool
Coon Creek
Valley Mille
Merilian
Unused Acres For Cotton Without Cash Out
Washington May 2 The house agriculture committee approved unanimously today legislation to permit cotton growers to transfer unused portions of their sieve allotments to other farmers without surrendering benefit payments. The measure aims to help Oklahoma Texas New Mexico farmers hit by floods and droughts plant more cotton while retaining subsidies. Representative Johnson Oklahoma led the push with a one year limit and no change to existing 40 percent cotton plant rule. The plan seeks to enable 600000 to 1000000 additional acres and relies on secretary of agriculture authority for emergency allotment adjustments. Texas lawmakers noted weather prevented planting and warned against losing soil conservation payments. Mahon of Texas supported the bill.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Wold
Johnson
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Cre Caminge
Okla
Remalone
Secretary of Agriculture
Page
Poage
Texas Panhandle
Mahon
Two Youths Die In Collision Near Meridian
Two seventeen year old youths from Walnut Springs Buck Hylee and Lester Kennedy died instantly Saturday night when the motorcycle they rode with Jack Nendricke collided with a car driven by Mex W. J. Carpenter and occupied by his wife and children near Meridian Lake. Mrs Carpenter and the children suffered severe cuts and bruises and were treated at a nearby home. The crash near the park entrance occurred as the motorcycle entered the road without lights at high speed. An automobile from Clifton narrowly avoided the wreckage, with Swenson among the first to raise the alarm.
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Buck Hylee
Lester Kennedy
Walnut Springs
Jack Nendricke
Mex
W. J. Carpener
Meridian Lake
Ie Ie
Tyler
Ken
Carpansar
Sock Hyles
Arthur Hyles
Hyles
Hendricks
J. W. Denton
Uniesity
Falke
Clifton
Tn Aid
Questad Swenson
Gladys Melton Weds On May 6
Gladys Melton of Dallas formerly of Cranfills Gap and Waco ties the knot with Private Rulysh Orit McFadden son of Calvin McFadden at Hamilton May 6. The bride, a Baylor alumna, wore dusty rose with navy and white accessories and will continue teaching while her husband serves at Camp Wolters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
Dallas
Thieety
Mis
Gladys Melton
Privete Rulysh Orit McFadden
Calvin McFadden
Cranfills Gap
Tiamilton
W. E. Shipp
McFadden
Waco High School
Baylor
Unclear May Federal Debt Report Highlights Apparent Figures
Fragmented OCR text references May federal debt figures and related financial terms. Names and numbers are garbled, with mentions of a debt amount near 138,000,000 and various misread terms. The passage lacks coherent context or identifiable events.
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Wm. Cameron Co
Prom
Mme
Sapler
Aubten
Jerry Badin
Madigan
Ceiver
Tomtt
Toay
ORION
Mra
John E. Show
Chickasha
Oklishorna
Meridian
Simr
Moore
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