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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1942
Page
8
Stella Vickey reports a collage of social notes from Lanes Chapel. Residents and relatives are listed visiting, attending services, and gathering for church events with neighbors in Vernon, Clifton, Waco, and Fort Worth areas.
Mrs. Arnold C. Brandes, Ernest Love and Mrs. Alisa Pete Ballard were summoned to Kaufman on Wednesday to attend the funeral.
The Cayote region lists visits from Mor foes and Waco guests including Mr and Mrs Plopd Arther, Harold Glesin Sadier visiting Fors Worth relatives, Joe White and family in Meridian, Nelda Radler and Joyce McMillan, Walter Siegel visiting from Mosheim, and Mrs. Henry Swarts. Dorothy White of Fairview visits Glens White and Joe White family. Ted Gay also seen in Waco. An Exchange piece warns of a figure insinuating control over government and society. Barker Standufer and son spend a brief visit at Mrs Standufer’s home. wife remains hospitalized in Houston and he travels to Dallas for business.
A legacy of names and short travels fills the page. Neighbors Neil Bh iS Car, Mea. Coarboy Seven, and many others visit relatives in Waco, Houston, Dallas, and Mont Belview. The piece notes graduation at Providence Sanitarium and attendance at the H. Vansen funeral with a wide circle including Knudson, Pederson, Hanson, and Bertelson families among others.
A fragmentary note honors Cadet Jorgenson Conkhraad for navigation duties on bombers. It mentions assignment to Lieutenants in the Ale Carpe and Rowhart squadrons, and praises navigators who guided bombers to targets and home.
Word reaches that Mr Mellenbruch former Instructor at the college attends a three month course in physical training in a camp in Alabama. Mrs Mellenbruch and son reside in San Antonio awaiting a definite location. Freshman class contributes to the library with Audubon Bird Book purchased. Dorothea Loa Hill and Dorothy Prince assist in the library alongside uncatalogued titles. eight hundred books await processing. Various local residents are noted returning home or moving, with mentions of Baylor Bolton Dot, Joy and Becky, Oleta Elder and Quisad Swenson, and plans for college interning in the fall.
Dr. Geo W Cox Texas State Health Officer warns of malaria danger following heavy rainfall. Homeowners urged to remove water-collecting rubbish to avoid breeding Anopheles mosquitoes. Mention of Stewart Huret and Stewart Je Beaumont visiting family in Beaumont area.
Fragmented text references various names and places with uncertain context. It mentions a Thursday event, a person named Sehoct We, and entities such as Hebiet Bey, KR Meakartey, Sema Taner, and Persia pave. Overall details are unclear due to garbled OCR and lack of coherent facts.
Local visitors converge in Meridian area as families visit kin in Dallas and Houston. Funeral held for 12 year old William M. Gandy with ministers from Meridian and Clifton churches officiating. Out of town relatives from Corpus Christi Brownwood Marlow and Navasota join locals for the service and interment in Meridian cemetery.
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