02 Mar 1956
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1956
Page
1
A group of young locals gathered for a portrait and parade scene described with names such as Winston Lucas and Doris Simmons. The event took place near Mr and Mrs Malcolm Preedman’s home with various children listed, including Call and Jan Yvan, and other residents on Carp Lane.
An OCR damaged birth notice reports several births with partial names and dates. It mentions Fay Ant eh wat e and maps births on February 22 1056 and February 24 with weights around seven pounds and seven ounces. Includes mentions of parents siblings and grandparents in scattered fragments.
Fragmented clippings describe a local purchase activity involving Clifton spending 567 dollars on wares for the blind. Names such as George Arla and David Salvart appear amid disjointed notes about events, dates, and places, with little clear context or coherent narrative.
Clifton obituary notices mourn the death of Dr Confae a Clifton physician, aged 8, after illness. The service and funeral details are noted, highlighting family ties and local church affiliation. The text mentions burial in the area and reflection on the doctor’s community service and personal loss felt by residents.
A list identifies local Red Cross workers chosen to support national wartime relief efforts. Names include Lee Anorsan Clon uthoran Sunaor and Mi dy Dafton te Granaoa West linie Mpilate Waller Manan, among many others. The article notes duties, dates, and community roles, highlighting the group’s readiness to assist medical and logistical needs.
An emcee announces a meeting of the Lin Colton Movement Society next week with details on a coveted ticket event at E200 a luncheon is planned with alders present and a sales pad signaled by officials.
A crowded program showcased diverse talents with singing, piano, trumpet, clarinet and dance numbers. Featured acts included students from area schools and community groups such as Turner, Karen, Misty Thana, Charlene, Cynthia Marie, and Vander Comon, highlighting a lively evening of entertainment and youth achievement.
Fragmented notes describe poultry pricing and auction activity on Thursday evening. Mentions bidders, stock quantities, and specific lots including wheat and bread items, with scattered references to buyers and possible sales locations. The legible details are sparse, but indicate ongoing market transactions and pricing at an auction event.
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