Fite Pupils to Give Music Recital
Fite pupils will present a music recital at Mr. Bl. O. Tas. The event highlights young performers and local instruction, showcasing school talent and community engagement.
06 Jun 1941
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
1
Fite pupils will present a music recital at Mr. Bl. O. Tas. The event highlights young performers and local instruction, showcasing school talent and community engagement.
Defense Savings Bond purchases at the post office for the month totaled 7800. During the nine period sales mounted to 7420. Frank Scofield, Austin state administrator for Defense Bonds, says Texans have responded enthusiastically and should continue buying stamps and bonds. A. L. Bronstad, Postmaster.
The Clifton School Garden, sponsored by the Clifton Club and Clifton Independent, shows strong progress despite a late start. The ten-acre plot along the Bosque River grows peas, beans, pumpkins, squash, beets, sweet potatoes, tomatoes and collards with plans for fall crops. Visitors are welcome as vegetables will be canned locally for the school cafeteria.
June 3 Washington report notes Governor W Lee O Daniel attacked Congress calling lawmakers “old con g whiskered” and questioned their patriotism to sway votes. Capitol Hill reactions show mixed views as lawmakers face conscription votes amid war debate.
Mrs. C E Lund 74 a Romedal Norway native died Wednesday at her Tonkeway home near Hamilton after two years illness. Services were at her home then Immanuel Lutheran Church Pottsville led by Rev G C Lent with burial in Pottsville Lutheran Cemetery. Survivors include husband Edwin Lund and three children Clarencé Rea and Oncar Gingabel plus two grandchildren Kenneth and Mary Elisabeth Land.
President Roosevelt asked Congress and Lyndon Johnson to stay on the campaign trail amid the senatorial race and ongoing national issues. A telegram responded to a request to return to Washington, with no further details available in the fragment.
Grandma W P Bonds aged 85 of Coon Creek Bosque County died at her Whitney home just before midnight Sunday June 1 after months of poor health. Survived by four sons J H Bonds W H Bonds W P Bonds Jr Alvin Bonds and daughters Miss Mattle Sonds Mrs Claude Scruggs Mrs 8 A Goodall and Mrs W D Nuckols. Funeral held in Whitney with Methodist pastor, burial at Coon Creek Cemetery east of Clifton.
M L McFadden about 50, seriously hurt Wednesday afternoon when struck by a westbound M K T train at the Katy bridge over the Brazos River. Hospital attendants described him as in critical condition Wednesday night and unconscious since being taken to Joanna McElland hospital in Brown's ambulance.
The Cranfills Gap community reports the death of Mr Jacob Knudson after a late night accident near East Waco. He was about sixty five, survived by two brothers and a sister who resided nearby. He had been confined to bed in recent days but death occurred following injuries from a derailment involving a train mishap.
Merchants handling cotton goods are called to a June 13 2 00 pm meeting in the District Court room to learn the cotton stamp program details for the A A A year Farmers 90 percent of county farmers are applying for stamps promising a boost in cotton goods sales and benefits for farmers through easier access to needed cotton products.
Mrs Ed Handley suffered serious internal injuries when a cow charged her at the Handley farm south of town. Mr Handley wrestled the animal away with a barbed wire chunk and rushed his wife to a nearby house for medical care as doctors tended her through the day and night amid uncertain prognosis.
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