08 Mar 1946
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1946
Page
1
A garbled report shows a local decision granting a wailed delivery service license. The source text mentions postmaster and municipal figures and hints at compliance steps and upcoming actions. The readable fragments reference a service named Wail Delivery and a potential timetable for operations.
A fragmentary report describes a local club gathering. It mentions a meeting with members in a room sharing sandwiches and clothing items, noting a social exchange and five visitors observed by an attendee. The text references Mrs. Ofoald and Mrs. Duyming and includes casual remarks about weather and seating.
4-H members and adult leaders gather with community partners to celebrate National 4-H Week. The event features recognition of achievements, plans for Texas 4-H objectives, and future activities in College Station.
Consary and names appear in fragmented text about a local event or list. Not enough readable details to identify a clear outcome or involved parties.
Contact Service Man for Vets to be here Fridays as 84 Veterans Administration to veteran and dependents, outreach in Boggue County. The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars collaborate with the Veterans Administration to assist veterans or their dependents in any possible way.
J E Lockhart from Clifton and colleagues J G Fas and J Bates served as judges for Evant FFA livestock show. The event featured AL boys judging livestock with scores including 14 salve 23 larab 24 parcone and 10 un. Local teachers and Sana contributed R200 in prizes.
An ordination ceremony on May 22 marked Rev M H Hall as minister for the First Presbyterian Church of Beded in Mafork Minnesota. A large attendance from Beded attended the service with ceremonies and surrounding events described in the report.
C W Lasabert is discharged honorably from service as announced in this brief notice. The official record confirms completion of duty and discharge status.
Local churches plan a World Day of Prayer observance on March 8, with union services to unite congregations in shared prayers and readings. Organizers invite community members to participate in this ecumenical service across multiple venues in the area.
Miss Douglas of the Girl Scouts of America asks Clifton civic leaders to support organizing a new Girl Scouts troop. Meeting attendees include E. E. Stewart, Clifton Lions Club president, Mrs H. R. Sli, Civic Improvement Society president, and other local figures. Plans call for adult leaders and a sponsoring group to form a troop with 2 to 3 committee members over a three year period, aiming to recruit 2 to 20 girls across age groups.
G A Ender announces candidacy for Precinct 3 commissioner in Bevene neb County. Nomination sought from voters with emphasis on local governance and county leadership.
Mrs. R. Smith died at home after long residence in McGregor and Bosque County. Her son Frank Smith of Clifton and several siblings survived. Burial services were held at Clifton Methodist Church with local relatives attending.
Readable bits show a jumbled fragment with stray names and phrases. The text lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize into a clear news item.
Mrs. L R Ferguson died Sunday morning February 24 at her home in Hubbard after illness. She left a husband L Ferguson and three daughters Mrs W L Thom of Mineola Mrs J S of Clifton and Mrs E R Becker of Clifton plus three sons Roy Loend Darrell and Reese of Waco. Service was held February 20 at Hubbard First Methodist Church conducted by Rev Floyd Johnson. Interment Hubbard Cemetery. Friends extend sympathy to the family.
The wedding of Peniel D. Pederson and Patsy Tull took place at the Faul Mra duby W. Crawford home in Clifton Texas with Rev Woodrow Armes officiating on Sunday March 3 at 2:00 PM. The ceremony featured an improvised altar, the bride given in marriage by her father, and music by John W Crawford.
A reader letter critiques a proposed housing bill arguing it cannot solve the housing problem through government subsidies. The author warns subsidies may inflate costs, favor some buyers, and delay private construction while calling for material support for veterans instead. The letter notes upcoming REA convention travel and references committee actions and funding levels shaping rural electrification efforts.
Clifton High School clinched a local meet victory with a 96-0 showing in one event and a 28-13 win in another. The program showcased effort from multiple teams and thanks to late scores their overall success stood out at the gymnasium event.
A fragment recalls Mosheim H D Club activities including a February meeting in Lasmape for Maggie W. Barrie memorials and a Home Craft event. Attendees and hostess Mry Fiellin are mentioned with ritual quilt work and planned tests. The note hints at a future date for a Tuesday afternoon gathering in March.
Garnersville H. D. Club met March 1 at Mew Lincoln Feerie’s home with about a dozen members. They voted to increase the private fund for the Miggie Wo Baroy scholarship and discussed center aid, equipment needs, and associated activities for the year.
Clifton College receives a donation from Joel Stavle as part of a broader campaign. The report notes internal college remarks and unspecified plans tied to the fund drive and future campus projects.
A Basque Veterans of Foreign Wars unit was organized in Meridian with the aim of supporting veterans and community activities. Local leaders announced plans for regular meetings and charitable efforts to aid members and raise public awareness of Basque heritage.
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