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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1940

Page

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Funeral Attendees Gather From Nearby Towns

A list of relatives and friends from Dallas Fort Worth Hillsboro Itasca and Alton visited Valley area for the funeral of Mrs Winlock. Attendees included Mrs Wickman Mr and Mrs Blood Mr and Mrs Gandy Mrs Russell and others from Ponts Texas and Dallas. Several out of town guests joined local family for services and weekend visits with the Meagher family.

Blalock Dernett Tuurwlay Winlock Donm Jerry Dallaw Binie Wortham Alley Tapent M.W. Blood Wickman Neue Hillsboro Gandy W. M. Gandy Morace Ganily Nuit Mra Roy Martha Maslow Ister Meo B.A. Russell Man Ruumeell Alton Lou Cawthon Ponts Texas Ther Prascison Bill Kline Austin OW. H. Loader Iredell Mim. H.R. Smith Walnut Mixx Martha Lou Burch Fort « ‘Worth Wiley Burch Dallas Apent Tomer Burch Ida Mae Lomax Dalas War A. 3 Lomax Wallace Duncan Willy Peat Fort Worth Lawrence Jordan Dallas Avert Biya Jordan Billie Howe Port Jon Linthicum L. A. Dunlap L ‘Wiginton Itasca HA Dunlap Norma

Rudolph F Philipp Dies in Waco Hospital

Rudolph F Philipp dies in Waco hospital on March 1 after weeks of illness. Born in Dronula Burleson County, he lived in Bosque County most of his life. Married to Ida Mordirkine of Carmine, TX, he leaves four children Emm George Rose and four brothers. Funeral services were held at Wirt Presbyterian Church Clifton. Tax revenue figures reported for March include liquor taxes totaling $250 in the first six months and fire taxes amounting to $3,325,703.

Rateiph Frederick Philipp Speary War Hospital Dron ‘Ula Lyon Burleson County Mine Ida Mordirkine Carmine Texas Wade Bosque County Emm George Rose Phillyp Taft Wriicen Wirt Pres Difton A.M. Moore Fellar Clifton Cemi Ford

Clifton FFA Exhibits Shine At Fort Worth Fat Stock Show

Clifton FFA sent about thirty five entries to Fort Worth including Future Farmers and dairy teams. District members placed in practice livestock contests and milk judging events. Clifton's dairy judging team placed first in the Arve VITL Milk judging contest, with members Victor Conrad Arthur Nelson and Raymond Anz. A lunch and scholarship awards accompanied monthly Clifton meeting as clubs prepared for state and national competitions.

Clifton Fra Raymond Anz Alfred Teniwriefl Clarence Thumphriet Dewald Frits Ley Thicks Wallace Tat Milton Debt Alfred Olsom Ton Botlyback Grady’ Railshack Hell Duh Elmer Krawe Avid Arthur Mung Moody Ffa Moody Lone Star Fort Worth Thwey Rivas Clifton Mui Temple Mylay Membare Tesa Victor Conrad Arthur Nelnon Rockiale Oglesty Medipth Kansas Clifton Dairy Bury Texas Dublin Ninie Clifton Milton" Dahl Arthur Nebon J. C. Oawebdt Heep Herman Heep A. Dm

Dave Seeks Second Term for Bosque County Voters

Dave announces reelection bid as sheriff in Bosque County. He thanks residents for support and pledges full effort, honed by experience, to provide the best possible service and public safety. He emphasizes dedication to earn voter confidence and improve county governance.

Bosque County Sherif

Death rate drops to low for nation

Washington reports the 1998 US death rate near record lows with improving health. Surgeon General Thomas Parrin notes mortality around 10.6 per 1000, infant mortality near 60 per 1000, and cautions against relaxing public health efforts.

Washington United States Abeloweather Thomas Parnin Jeane Trent Stort

Date Set for Central Texas Fair for September 24 27 28

At a meeting of the officers of the Central Texas Fair plans were made for a three day fair September 24 27 and 28. Discussion covered a large rodeo new carnival sections possible sales of more buildings and better cooperation with the native community for a bigger 1940 show.

Italia

Community Chest Drive Successful In Bosque County

Mayor H P Jones appointed a committee to direct the Community Chest Drive at Chitton. The drive, conducted with neighborly help, nearly every household contributed clothing bread and furniture. The committee thanks all who supported the worthy cause and urges further help for those in need through Mrs Nellie Pederson chair. Under Bosque County Welfare direction, the effort provided valued aid and service by local workers and volunteers.

H. P. Jones Chitton Ue Sroup Houshold Thin Webbe Nellie Pederson Bosque County Welfare Mies O. P. Pederson M. J. Hoff P. 10. Olson J. H. Neel L- E. Tennon Publicity

Local Humble Men Attend District Meeting

Local Humble service station agents and dealers prepare to attend a district-wide union meeting in Jacksonville on March 4 led by Humble Oil Refining Company officials. Chayes Allison oversees the event with Malcolm J. Monroe Fred Witt G A Mabry and others directing sales publicity and operations.

C. G. Hogster Humble Oil Refining Company Humble Snion Jacksonville Chayes “Allison Hing Malcolm J. Monroe Fred Witt Anginase G. A. Mabry Hiwinble Clifton Mawninel, Motor Co Ray Gibbons B.A. Towns Ter Prank Wood Chaya Kents WO Morgan Stanley Moore A van 1H ML Pevesll Conneepee & Brown Koperlyr

Fort Worth guest speaks at Lions luncheon

O P Clark of Fort Worth addressed nearly 100 Lions and guests at Immanuel Lutheran Church luncheon. He impressed with humor and practical ideas for personal improvement. The group discussed a Cuba Lions International meeting trip in July and authorized committee review of expenses. Rev Edwards and Gen Kaenexny attended as additional speakers.

Turkey Immanuel Ludhcran Church Gen Ker C. P. Clark Port Ice The Community Public! Service Co Lion W. D. Nuck Clark Avi Ther Miemboru Wavena Cuba Hayden Edwards Edwards Lion W.C. Brashonry F Kaenexny Fort ‘Worth

Mrs Charlie Benard Dies in Galveston

Mrs Charlie Benard passes away in Galveston hospital after months of illness. Born November 14, 1806, she spent most life in the community with brief times in Port Arthur and Galveston. She married Charlie Bennett on August 26, 1926 and had two children.

Charlie Berard Galveston Renard Baptist Church Port Arthur Charlie Benett

Magazine Club Meeting Notes With Mrs Hans Dahl

The Magazine Club met with Mrs Hans Dahl, including Williams of Sulphare Sprinae and Clifton residents Mrs W Treveil, her brother Mire Q C Logging, and other relatives. Recurring minutes from the previous meeting were read, with reports from the treasurer showing a balance of 69.44. The president opened the session and addressed the attendees as she chaired the gathering.

Fans Williams Sulphare Sprinae W. Treveil Clifton Mire Q. C. Logging Reneval Baptist Rend Trouarur Aree O'Elvek Gerald Trumsall Her Mather

Wedding at St Olaf Tatheran Church in Cranfills Gap

Mrs. Bernt Bertelson reports Fern Rohne married Clovia Murphree at St Olaf Tatheran Church with Rev. C. K. Thorson officiating. The couple, daughter and son in law of Olaf Rohne and Walter Murphree, will reside in Houston. Also noted are local visits, a hospital case for appendicitis, a home surgery, and a Clifton College chorus program at St Olaf Lutheran Church.

Bernt Bertelson Wath Fern Rohne Clovia Murphree Olaf Tatheran Church C. K. Thorson Olaf Rohne Gronin Walter Murphree Murphree Hon Houston Texas Paul Grimland Oscar E. Knudson Waco Q. B. Reesing Clifton John Parson Arizona J. Cy Tra John Mickelson

Social Security Saves Families of Miners

John J. Corson, director of the Bureau of Old Age Pensions, explains how the New Deal social security program protects miner families. After a West Virginia mine explosion, 81 workers were insured, 53 claims arrived, 49 adjudicated. checks will soon be paid to widows and children, with average monthly benefits around $32.35 and ranges from $42.90 to $85 for widow families. He notes that 0,000,000 insured workers are covered by the program, which shields dependents as a matter of security, not charity.

New Deal Americary John J. Corson Bureau of Old Age Pensions Vivinia Washington Whtan Carson

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Rudolph F. Philipp Waco Hospital Dave Ss Hine Viboresipanery Central Texas Mirek Larry O. P. Clark Lions Charlie Benard Magazine Club Hans Dahl Cranfills Gap
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